Distinguished Professor,
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Bio:
Don Gregory is Distinguished Professor of Physics and has been a member of the faculty since the fall of 1992. During that time he has graduated 24 MS students (with thesis) and 23 Ph.D. students in areas related to optics. With his students, he has published more than 130 technical papers in a variety of respected scientific journals. He is also an author of World War II books with three published by traditional publishing houses in the US and Great Britain.
Professor Gregory worked as a Materials Engineer for the Marshall Space Flight Center and as a GM-15 Supervisory Research Physicist for the US Army Missile Command before coming to UAH.
Recent Publications:
Dixit, Kirtan P., and Don A. Gregory. "Silicon-Enhanced Nanocavity: From Narrow Band Color Reflector to Broadband Near-Infrared Absorber." arXiv preprint arXiv:2411.15313 (2024).
James, Ella E., Isaac M. Anderson, and Don A. Gregory. "Spectropolarimetric properties of vortex retarders." Optics Express 32.17 (2024): 30124-30143.
Dixit, Kirtan P., et al. "Electro-optical modulator using tunable III-V semiconductor in nanocavity." Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices XXXII. Vol. 12880. SPIE, 2024.
Champey, P. R., et al. "The marshall grazing incidence X-ray spectrometer (MaGIXS)." Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation 11.02 (2022): 2250010.