Dr. Mark A. Mentzer Profile

Dr. Mark A. Mentzer

Principal Engineer

SPIE Involvement:

Editor | Author

Publications (6)

Proceedings Article | 28 May 2014 Paper

Deformation kinetics of layered personal protective material under impact via terahertz reflectometry

Anis Rahman, Aunik Rahman, Mark Mentzer

Proceedings Volume 9110, 91100K (2014) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2049792

KEYWORDS: Calibration, Reflectometry, Digital image correlation, Diagnostics, Reflection, Data acquisition, Blood, Biopsy, Skull, Nondestructive evaluation

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SPIE Journal Paper | 15 November 2012

Design and analysis of a cineradiographic x-ray imaging system for capturing dynamic deformation of materials

Mark Mentzer, James Gurganus

OE, Vol. 51, Issue 11, 116501, (November 2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.OE.51.11.116501

KEYWORDS: X-rays, X-ray imaging, Scintillators, Imaging systems, Scintillation, Image storage, Cameras, 3D image reconstruction, 3D image processing, Video

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Proceedings Article | 10 February 2012 Paper

Terahertz dynamic scanning reflectometry of soldier personal protective material

Anis Rahman, Mark Mentzer

Proceedings Volume 8261, 826105 (2012) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.906934

KEYWORDS: Reflectometry, Reflectivity, Personal protective equipment, Digital image correlation, Laser velocimetry, Vibrometry, Composites

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Proceedings Article | 10 May 2011 Paper

High brightness imaging system using vertical cavity surface-emitting laser micro-arrays- results and proposed enhancements

Mark Mentzer, Chuni Ghosh

Proceedings Volume 8014, 80141G (2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.888977

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Imaging systems, Cameras, Explosives, Optical filters, Image filtering, Optoelectronics, Pulsed laser operation, Fiber optic illuminators, Analytical research

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SPIE Journal Paper | 1 April 2011

Feasibility analysis and demonstration of high-speed digital imaging using micro-arrays of vertical cavity surface-emitting lasers

Mark Mentzer, Chuni Ghosh, Baiming Guo, Kristopher Brewer, Robin Nicolai, Douglas Herr, Carl Lubking, Neil Ojason, Edward Tangradi, Howard Tarpine

OE, Vol. 50, Issue 04, 043201, (April 2011) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.10.1117/1.3570678

KEYWORDS: Vertical cavity surface emitting lasers, Digital imaging, Cameras, Explosives, Microlens array, Optoelectronics, Pulsed laser operation, Optical filters, Analytical research, Image filtering

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Proceedings Article | 26 February 2010 Paper

Detector development for x-ray imaging

M. Mentzer, D. Herr, K. Brewer, N. Ojason, H. Tarpine

Proceedings Volume 7598, 759822 (2010) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.855873

KEYWORDS: X-rays, X-ray imaging, Scintillators, Image intensifiers, Video, Cameras, Imaging systems, Photons, Signal attenuation, Detector development

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