Publications

PATENTS

·US Patent (Granted) US Patent No.: 7,155,732. T. Rausch, K. Sendur, W. Challener, C. Mihalcea, and K. Pelhos, ?Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording Head and Method,? 12/2006.

·US Patent (Granted) US Patent No.: 7,330,404. C. Peng, W. Challener, and K. Sendur, ?Near-Field Optical Transducers for Thermal Assisted Magnetic and Optical Data Storage?

·US Patent (Pending) Pub. No.: 2004/0240327. K. Sendur, W. Challener, and C. Peng, ?Patterned Media for Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording?

·US Patent (Pending) Pub. No.: 2005/0157597. K. Sendur and D. Weller, ?Optimized media grain packing fraction for bit patterned magnetic recording media?

·US Patent (Pending) Pub. No.: 2006/0099461. P. Jones, J. Kiely, L. Li, K. Sendur, and Y.-T. Hsia, ?Magnetic recording system with continuous lubrication of recording media”

·US Patent (Pending) Pub. No.: 2006/0182393. K. Sendur and C. Peng, ?System for confined optical power delivery and enhanced optical transmission efficiency?

·US Patent (Pending) Pub. No.: 2008/0144206. O. Mryasov and K. Sendur, ?Data storage apparatus including optically active nano-patterned media and electric field assisted recording method?

REFEREED JOURNAL PAPERS

·K. Sendur and E. Baran, ?Near-field power transmission of dipole nano-antennas,? Applied Physics B, vol. 96, pp. 325-335, 2009.

·K. Sendur and A. Sahinoz, ?Interaction of radially polarized focused light with a prolate spheroidal nanoparticle,? Optics Express, vol. 17, pp. 10910-10925, 2009.

·K. Sendur, ?An integral equation based numerical solution for nanoparticles illuminated with collimated and focused light,? Optics Express, vol. 17, pp. 7419-7430, 2009.

·K. Sendur and W. Challener, ?Patterned medium for heat assisted magnetic recording,? Applied Physics Letters, vol. 94, pp. 032503, 2009.

·K. Sendur, W. Challener, and O. Mryasov, ?Interaction of spherical nanoparticles with a highly focused beam of light,?Optics Express, Vol 16, 2874-2886, 2008.

·K. Sendur and P. Jones, ?Effect of fly height and refractive index on the transmission efficiency of near-field optical transducers,? Applied Physics Letters, Vol 88, 091110, 2006.

·K. Sendur, C. Peng, and W. Challener, ?Near-field radiation from a ridge waveguide transducer in the vicinity of a solid immersion lens,? Physical Review Letters, Vol 94, 043901, 2005.

·W. Peng, Y.-T. Hsia, K. Sendur, and T. McDaniel, ?Thermal-magnetic-mechanical analysis of head disk interface in heat assisted magnetic recording,? Tribology International, Vol 38, 588-593, 2005.

·K. Sendur, W. Challener, and C. Peng, ?Ridge waveguide as a near field aperture for high density data storage,? Journal of Applied Physics, Vol 96, 2743-2752, 2004.

·T. McDaniel, W. Challener, and K. Sendur, ?Issues in heat-assisted perpendicular recording,? IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, Vol 39, 1972-1979, 2003.

·W. Challener, K. Sendur, C. Peng, ?Scattered Field Formulation of Finite Difference Time Domain for a focused light beam in Dense Media with Lossy Materials,? Optics Express, Vol 11, page 3160-3170, 2003.

·K. Sendur and W. A. Challener, ?Near-field radiation efficiency of a bow-tie antennas and apertures at optical frequencies,? Journal of Microscopy, Vol 210, page 279-283, 2003.

·W. Challener, T. McDaniel, C. Mihalcea, K. Mountfield, K. Pelhos, and K Sendur, ?Light Delivery for Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording,? Jpn, J. Appl. Phys., Vol 42, pp 981-988, 2003.

·L. Gurel, K. Sertel, and, I. K. Sendur, ?On the Choice of Basis Functions to Model Surface Electric Current Densities in Computational Electromagnetics,? Radio Science, vol. 34, no. 6, pp. 1373-1387, 1999.

REFEREED PROCEEDINGS AND CONFERENCE PAPERS

·K. Sendur, A. Şahinoz, E. Unlu, S. Yazici, and M. Gulhan, ?Near-Field Radiation from Nano-Particles and Nano-Antennas Illuminated with a Focused Beam of Light,? in Materials for Nanophotonics ? Plasmonics, Metamaterials and Light Localization, edited by M. Brongersma, L. Dal Negro, J.M. Fukumoto, L. Novotny (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Volume 1182, Warrendale, PA, 2009), 1182-EE16-03.

·K. Sendur and W. Challener, ?Improving the Near-Field Transmission Efficiency of Nano-Optical Transducers by Tailoring the Near-Field Sample,? in Materials for Nanophotonics ? Plasmonics, Metamaterials and Light Localization, edited by M. Brongersma, L. Dal Negro, J.M. Fukumoto, L. Novotny (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Volume 1182, Warrendale, PA, 2009), 1182-EE13-41.

·K. Sendur, ?An Integral Equation based Numerical Solution for Nanoparticles Illuminated with Collimated and Focused Light,? in Materials for Nanophotonics ? Plasmonics, Metamaterials and Light Localization, edited by M. Brongersma, L. Dal Negro, J.M. Fukumoto, L. Novotny (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Volume 1182, Warrendale, PA, 2009), 1182-EE13-42.

·K. Sendur and A. Şahinoz, ?Interaction of Focused Light with a Prolate Spheroidal Nanoparticle near a Metallic Layer,? CLEO/Europe ? EQEC 2009 Conference Digest, EI.P.13.

·K. Sendur, O. Karabasoglu, E. Baran, and G. Kiziltas, ?Optimization of Plasmonic Nano-Antennas,? in Functional Plasmonics and Nanophotonics, edited by S. Maier and S. Kawata (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Volume 1077E, Warrendale, PA, 2008), 1077-L02-01.

·K. Sendur, W. Challener, and O. Mryasov, ?Interaction of Spherical Nanoparticles with a Highly Focused Beam of Light,? in Excitons and Plasmon Resonances in Nanostructures, edited by A.O. Govorov, Z.M. Wang, A.L. Rogach, H. Ruda, M. Brongersma (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Volume 1055E, Warrendale, PA, 2008), 1055-GG08-05.

·A. Itagi, W. Challener, K. Sendur, and E. Schlesinger, ?Finite Difference Frequency Domain Scattered Field Formulation for Near-Field Optical Data Storage,? Proceedings of SPIE, Vol 5380, pp 351-359, 2005.

·K. Sendur, C. Peng, and W. Challener, ?Condenser-Transducer Configuration for Improving the Radiation Efficiency of the Near-Field Optical Transducers,? Proceedings of MRS, Vol 834, J3.8, 2004.

·K. Sendur, W. Challener, and C. Peng, ?The Ridge Waveguide as a Near-field Aperture for High Density Optical Data Storage,? JOSA/ Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ, 2003.

·S.R. Brankovic, K. Sendur, T. Klemmer, X. Yang and E.C. Johns, “Pulse Plating of Soft High Magnetic Moment Materials ? Properties and Application,?? Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Magnetic Materials, Processes, and Devices, page 269-280, 2003.

·K. Sendur and W. A. Challener, ?Near-field radiation efficiency of a bow-tie antenna in the presence of recording media,? 7th International Conference on Near-field Optics, Rochester, NY, 2002.

·W. Challener, T. McDaniel, C. Mihalcea, K. Mountfield, K. Pelhos, and K Sendur, ?Light Delivery for Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording,? 7th International Conference on Near-field Optics, Rochester, NY, 2002.

·T. McDaniel, W. Challener, and K. Sendur, ?Issues in Heat-Assisted Perpendicular Recording,? NAPMRC, Monterey, CA, 2003.

·W. Challener, T. McDaniel, C. Mihalcea, K. Mountfield, K. Pelhos, and K Sendur, ?Light Delivery for Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording,? International Symposium on Optical Memory and Optical Data Storage, Waikoloa, HI, 2002.

·I. K. Sendur and B. A. Baertlein, ?A Reference Solution for Thermal Mine Signature Modeling,? Proc.of SPIE, Vol 4394, pp 187-198, 2001.

·D.-H. Chen, I. K. Sendur, W.-J. Liao, and B. A. Baertlein, ?Using Physical Models to Improve Thermal IR Detection of Buried Mines,? Proc.of SPIE, Vol 4394, pp 207-218, 2001.

·I. K. Sendur, J. T. Johnson, and B. A. Baertlein, ?Analysis of Polarimetric IR Phenomena for Detection of Surface Mines,? Proc.of SPIE, Vol 4394, pp 153-163, 2001.

·B. A. Baertlein and I. K. Sendur, ?The Role of Environmental Factors and Mine Composition in Thermal IR Mine Signatures,? Proc.of SPIE, Vol 4394, pp 449-460, 2001.

·I. K. Sendur and B. A. Baertlein, ?Numerical Simulation of Thermal Signatures of Buried Mines over a Diurnal Cycle,? Proc.of SPIE, Vol 4038, pp 156-167, 2000.

·I. K. Sendur and B. A. Baertlein, ?Techniques for Improving Buried Mine Detection in Thermal IR Imagery,? Proc.of SPIE, Vol 2765, pp 489-500, 1999.

·I. K. Sendur and L. Gurel, ?Solutions of Radiation Problems Using the Fast Multipole Method,? IEEE AP-S International Symposium and URSI Radio Science Meeting, Montreal, Canada, July 1997.

·L. Gurel, I. K. Sendur, and, K. Sertel, ?Quantitative Comparison of Rooftop and RWG Basis Functions,? IEEE AP-S International Symposium and URSI Radio Science Meeting, Montreal, Canada, July 1997.

·I. K. Sendur and L. Gurel, “FMM Solution of Large Three-Dimensional Electromagnetics Problems with Arbitrary Surface Triangulations,” Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium, Cambridge, MA, July 1997.