Douglass Schumacher

Douglass
Schumacher

Professor of Physics at the Ohio State University

Dr. Douglass Schumacher is a Professor of Physics at the Ohio State University. He earned his BS at the University of Illinois and his Ph.D. at the University of Michigan. He has studied intense laser-atom interactions, Rydberg atom physics, and nonlinear optics. He is currently exploring relativistic laser-plasma interactions and the development of liquid crystal technology for targets and plasma mirrors. His research effort is both experimental and computational.

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Dec 31, 2021 Dissertations

Optical Response of Plasmas From Moderate Intensity To The Relativistic Regime

A. Zingale, PhD, The Ohio State University, Advisor: D. Schumacher