Mukhtar Hussain
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Mail code: 7401Campus: Tempe
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Ultrafast lasers, OPA/OPCPA schemes to generate tunable ultrashort laser pulses spanning UV, visible, and mid-infrared spectral regions. High harmonic generation in solids and gases.
Leadership roles in laser science at CXFEL Labs
29. Mukhtar Hussain, Gareth O. Williams, Tayyab Imran, and Marta Fajardo, “Non-linear propagation effects of intense femtosecond pulses on low order harmonics in solids” Journal of Modern Optics, 2023: https://doi.org/10.1080/09500340.2023.2219773
28. M. Naeem, T. Imran, A. S. Bhatti, Mukhtar Hussain, “Design, Construction and Characterization of Sealed Tube Medium Power CO2 Laser System” " Instruments 6, no. 4 (2022): 72.
https://doi.org/10.3390/instruments6040072.
27. Naeem, M.; Imran, T.; Hussain, M.; Bhatti, A.S. Design Simulation and Data Analysis of an Optical Spectrometer. Optics (2022), 3, 304-312. https://doi.org/10.3390/opt3030028
26. G. Vaz, H. Pires, M. Hussain, G. O. Williams, M. Fajardo, and G. Figueira, "Investigation of spectral broadening in different dispersion regimes and low-order harmonic generation in the mid-infrared," in The International Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena (UP) 2022, F. Légaré, T. Tahara, J. Biegert, T. Brixner, and N. Dudovich, eds., Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), paper Tu4A.24. https://doi.org/10.1364/UP.2022.Tu4A.24
25. Sven Fröhlich, Xu Liu, Aimrane Hamdou, Alric Meunier, Mukhtar Hussain et al., “Self-probed ptychography from semiconductor high-harmonic generation” Opt. Lett. 47, 4865-4868 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1364/OL.471113
24. Mukhtar Hussain, Fernando Lima, Willem Boutu, Hamed Merdji, Marta Fajardo, and Gareth O. Williams, “Demonstration of nonperturbative and perturbative third-harmonic generation in MgO by altering the electronic structures”, Phys. Rev. A 105, 053103, (2022).
https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.105.053103bnjyhngjhgbv
23. M. Naeem, Noor-ul ain Fatima, Mukhtar Hussain, T. Imran, A. S. Bhatti, “Design Simulation of Czerny-Turner Configuration-based Raman Spectrometer using physical optics propagation algorithm” Optics 3(1), 1-7 (2022). https://www.mdpi.com/2673-3269/3/1/1
22. Mukhtar Hussain, S. Kaassamani, T. Auguste, W. Boutu, D. Gauthier, M. Kholodtsova, J-T. Gomes, L. Lavoute, D. Gaponov, N. Ducros, S. Fevrier, R. Nicolas, T. Imran, P. Zeitoun, G. O. Williams, M. Fajardo, and H. Merdji, “Spectral control of high order harmonics through non-linear propagation effects”, Appl. Phys. Lett. 119, 071101 (2021); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0053152
21. Patrícia Estrela, Ermelinda Maçôas, Gareth Williams, Mukhtar Hussain, And Marta Fajardo, “Lithium fluoride detectors for high spatial resolution imaging of tabletop XUV from high harmonic generation in gases”, JOSA B., 38(7), 2234-2238 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1364/JOSAB.422767
20. M. Naeem, R. Munawar, Mukhtar Hussain, T. Imran, A. S. Bhatti, “Simulation and analytical analysis of the Blumlein discharge circuit for the generation of coherent UV pulses in air”, Majlesi Journal of Electrical Engineering, 15(2), 65-71 (2021).
https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.52547/mjee.15.2.65
19. Mukhtar Hussain, Hugo Pires, Willem Boutu, Dominik Franz, Rana Nicolas, Tayyab Imran, Hamed Merdji, Marta Fajardo and Gareth O. Williams, “Controlling the non-linear optical properties of MgO by tailoring the electronic structure,” Appl. Phys. B 126, 46 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00340-020-7393-7
18. Thomas Wodzinski, Swen Künzel, Jayanath C. P. Koliyadu, Mukhtar Hussain, Barbara Keitel, Gareth O. Williams, Philippe Zeitoun, Elke Plönjes, and Marta Fajardo, “High-harmonic generation wave front dependence on a driving infrared wave front,” Appl. Opt. 59, 1363-1370 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.59.001363
17. Mukhtar Hussain, Tayyab Imran, Adam Borzsonyi, “Thermal lensing measurements of Ti: sapphire crystal by an optical wavefront sensor.” Microw Opt Technol Lett 61.12, 2901-2909 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.31962
16. Qaid, S. M., Mukhtar Hussain, Hezam, M., Khan, M. M., Albrithen, H., Ghaithan, H. M., & Aldwayyan, A. S. Structural and optical investigation of brookite TiO2 thin films grown by atomic layer deposition on Si (111) substrates. Materials Chemistry and Physics, 225, 55-59 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matchemphys.2018.12.067
15. T Imran, Mukhtar Hussain and C P João “Pulse compression of white-light continuum generated at 1053 nm in bulk sapphire: an experimental study.” Laser Phys. Lett. 15 116101 (2018).
https://doi.org/10.1088/1612-202X/aadf60
14. Mukhtar Hussain, Imran T. “Design and characterization simulation of Ti: Sapphire-based femtosecond laser system using Lab2 tools in the NI LabVIEW,” Microw Opt Technol Lett. 60:1732– 1737 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.31232
13. T. Imran, Mukhtar Hussain, “An overview of LabVIEW-based f-to-2f spectral interferometer for monitoring, data acquiring and stabilizing the slow variations in carrier-envelope phase of amplified femtosecond laser pulses”, Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 157 (C), 1177-1185 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2017.11.175
12. T. Imran, Mukhtar Hussain, “Thermal Lensing Compensation in the Development of 30 fs Pulse Duration Chirped Pulse Amplification Laser System and Single-Shot Intensity-Phase Measurement”, Acta Physica Polonica A, 133(1), 28-31, (2018). http://dx.doi.org/10.12693/APhysPolA.133.28
11. T. Imran, Mukhtar Hussain, and G. Figueira. “Computer-controlled multi‐shot frequency‐resolved optical gating diagnostic system for femtosecond optical pulse measurement.” Microw Opt Technol Lett 59(12), 3155-3160, (2017). https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.30894
10. T. Imran, Mukhtar Hussain, and G. Figueira, “Cross-correlation frequency-resolved optical gating of white-light continuum (500-900 nm) generated in bulk media by 1053 nm laser pulses,” Laser Phys. Lett. 13, 066101 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1088/1612-2011/13/6/066101
9. Alam Javed, Mansour Alhoshan, Lawrence Arockiasamy Dass, Arun Kumar Shukla, M. R. Muthumareeswaran, Mukhtar Hussain, and Abdullah S. Aldwayyan. “Atomic layer deposition of TiO2 film on a polyethersulfone membrane: separation applications.” Journal of Polymer Research, 23, no. 9: 183 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10965-016-1063-9
8. Mukhtar Hussain and T. Imran, “Design and construction of prototype transversely excited atmospheric (TEA) nitrogen laser energized by a high voltage electrical discharge,” Journal of King Saud University – Science 27, 233–238 (2015). ttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2015.02.008
The design, development, and operation of advanced laser setups, femtosecond synchronization of multiple laser amplifiers with accelerator RF systems, and integration of sophisticated controls and diagnostics of photon and electron beams with optical techniques.
· Implementing plans for OPA/OPCPA schemes to generate tunable ultrashort laser pulses spanning UV, visible, and mid-infrared spectral regions.
· Conducting time-resolved X-ray studies in solid, gas, and liquid targets.
· Work in multidisciplinary teams and with future facility users in different research areas or academic units to perform cutting-edge experiments.
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