Laboratory of
Space Technology & Systematic Research

• ABOUT.
  
  Laboratory of Space Technology and Systematic Research (ST&SR) is conducting researches in the fields of optics, laser technologies and material science. Laboratory is aimed to high quality fundamental and applied studies.


• RESEARCH FIELDS.
  
  
  • Nonlinear optics, strong laser fields propagation and laser-matter interactions;
  • Laser spectroscopy, Laser Induced Breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS);
  • Laser assisted material treatment, high-precision laser cutting, scribing and marking. Material surface structuring;
  • Frequency conversion, High-order Harmonics Generation;
  • New materials design and synthesis;


• COLLABORATIONS.
  
  ST&SR laboratory is open for collaboration with local and international academic institutions, industrial partners. ST&SR collaborates and conducting researches with universities and laboratories in China, Germany, Russia, UAE and Latvia.


• PUBLICATIONS.
  
  
  1. N. K. R. Andra, V. V. Kim, V. Kӓrcher, H. Zacharias, A. Bundulis, A. Sarakovskis, A. Atvars, A. Ubelis, and R. A. Ganeev, “Spatial shaping of low- and high-order harmonics radiation using vortex beams,” Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, vol. 57, p. 305105 (2024).
  
  

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  2. A.Z. Bunkas, K. Kalnins, V.V. Kim, et al. “Influence of NaCl on the morphological, spectral, and nonlinear optical characteristics of laser-produced silver and gold nanoparticles,” Appl. Phys. B 130, 21 (2024)
  
  

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  3. Y. Fu, S.R. Konda, R.A. Ganeev, V.V. Kim, G.S. Boltaev, R. Wang, W. Yu, W. Li, “Outstanding nonlinear optical properties of all-inorganic perovskite CsPbX3 (X= Cl, Br, I) precursor solutions and polycrystalline films,” iScience 26, 108514 (2023)
  
  

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  4. Victor Kärcher, Vyacheslav V. Kim, Andra Naresh Kumar Reddy, Helmut Zacharias, and Rashid A. Ganeev, “Generation of Complex Vector and Vortex Extreme Ultraviolet Beams Using the S-Waveplate and Spiral Phase Plate during High-Order Harmonics Generation in Argon,” ACS Photonics 10 (12), 4519-4528 (2023)
  
  

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  5. A. Bundulis, A. Berzina, V.V. Kim, B. Polyakov, A. Novikovs, R.A. Ganeev, “Variation of Nonlinear Refraction and Three-Photon Absorption of Indium–Tin Oxide Quantum Dot Thin Films and Solutions in Near Infrared Range,” Nanomaterials 13, 2320 (2023)
  
  

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  6. Rashid A. Ganeev, Vyacheslav V. Kim, Jelena Butikova, Aigars Atvars, Jurgis Grube, Anatolijs Sarakovskis, and Arnolds Ubelis, "High-order harmonics generation in Cd and Pd laser-induced plasmas," Opt. Express 31, 26626-26642 (2023)
  
  

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  7. I. Brice, V.V. Kim, A. Ostrovskis, A. Sedulis, T. Salgals, S. Spolitis, V. Bobrovs, J. Alnis, R.A. Ganeev, “Quantum-Dot-Induced Modification of Surface Functionalization for Active Applications of Whispering Gallery Mode Resonators,” Nanomaterials 13, 1997 (2023).
  
  

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  8. M. Venkatesh, V.V. Kim, G.S. Boltaev, S.R. Konda, P. Svedlindh, W. Li, R.A. Ganeev, “High-Order Harmonics Generation in MoS2 Transition Metal Dichalcogenides: Effect of Nickel and Carbon Nanotube Dopants,” Int. J. Mol. Sci. 24, 6540 (2023).
  
  

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  9. S. R. Konda, R. A. Ganeev, V. V. Kim, Y. Jiaqi, and W. Li, “High-order harmonics generation in nanosecond-pulses-induced plasma containing Ni-doped CsPbBr3 perovskite nanocrystals using chirp-free and chirped femtosecond pulses,” Nanotechnology 34, 055705 (2023).
  
  

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  10. V.V. Kim, J. Grube, J. Butikova, et al. “Influence of chromium plasma characteristics on high-order harmonics generation,” Appl. Phys. B 128, 217 (2022).
  
  

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  11. V.V. Kim, S.R. Konda, W. Yu, W. Li, R.A. Ganeev, “Harmonics Generation in the Laser-Induced Plasmas of Metal and Semiconductor Carbide Nanoparticles,” Nanomaterials 12, 4228. (2022)
  
  

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  12. R.A. Ganeev, V.V. Kim, I.A. Shuklov, et al. “Third harmonic generation in the thin films containing quantum dots and exfoliated nanoparticles,” Appl. Phys. B 128, 202 (2022).
  
  

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  13. V.V. Kim, J. Butikova, J. Grube, A. Sarakovskis, R.A. Ganeev, “Plasma Dynamics Characterization for Improvement of Resonantly Enhanced Harmonics Generation in Indium and Tin Laser-Produced Plasmas,” Photonics 9, 600 (2022)
  
  

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  14. V.V. Kim, R.A. Ganeev, S.R. Konda, et al. “High-order harmonics generation in the laser-induced lead-free perovskites-containing plasmas,” Sci Rep 12, 9128 (2022).
  
  

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  15. R.A. Ganeev, V.V. Kim, G.S. Boltaev, I.B. Sapaev, and S.Y. Stremoukhov, "Joint manifestation of quasi-phase-matching and resonance enhancement of harmonics in laser-induced plasmas," Opt. Continuum 1, 1098-1116 (2022)
  
  

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  16. M. Venkatesh, R.A. Ganeev, V.V. Kim, G.S. Boltaev, I.B. Sapaev, J. Liang, J. Yu, and W. Li, "Application of vector beams for enhanced high-order harmonics generation in laser-induced plasmas," Opt. Express 30, 17080-17093 (2022)
  
  

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  17. V.V. Kim, I.A. Shuklov, A.A. Mardini, A. Bundulis, A.I. Zvyagin, R. Kholany, A.A. Lizunova, J. Grube, A. Sarakovskis, O.V. Ovchinnikov, R.A. Ganeev, “Investigation of Nonlinear Optical Processes in Mercury Sulfide Quantum Dots,” Nanomaterials 12, 1264 (2022)
  
  

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  18. V.V. Kim, A. Bundulis, V.S. Popov, N.A. Lavrentyev, A.A. Lizunova, I.A. Shuklov, V.P. Ponomarenko, J. Grube, and R.A. Ganeev, "Third-order optical nonlinearities of exfoliated Bi2Te3 nanoparticle films in UV, visible and near-infrared ranges measured by tunable femtosecond pulses," Opt. Express 30, 6970-6980 (2022)
  
  

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  19. A. Bundulis, I.A. Shuklov, V.V. Kim, A.A. Mardini, J. Grube, J. Alnis, A.A. Lizunova, V.F. Razumov, R.A. Ganeev, “Nonlinear Absorption and Refraction of Picosecond and Femtosecond Pulses in HgTe Quantum Dot Films,” Nanomaterials 11, 3351 (2021)
  
  

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  20. V.V. Kim, R.A. Ganeev, K.S. Rao, W. Yu, and W. Li, "Analysis of laser plasma dynamics using the time resolved nonlinear optical response of ablated carbon nanocomposites mixed with epoxy resin," Opt. Express 29, 35877-35890 (2021)
  
  

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  21. V.V. Kim, V.S. Yalishev, S.A. Khan, M. Iqbal, G.S. Boltaev, R.A. Ganeev, and A.S. Alnaser, "Influence of gas environment on the dynamics of wetting transition of laser textured stainless steel meshes," AIP Advances 11, 075221 (2021)
  
  

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  22. S.A. Khan, G.S. Boltaev, M. Iqbal, V. Kim, R.A. Ganeev, and A.S. Alnaser, “Ultrafast fiber laser-induced fabrication of superhydrophobic and self-cleaning metal surfaces,” Applied Surface Science 542, 148560 (2021)
  
  

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  23. V.V. Kim, R.A. Ganeev, G.S. Boltaev, M. Iqbal, and A.S. Alnaser, "Carbon nanostructure containing plasma: Medium for efficient high-order harmonics of 1030 nm laser," Physics of Plasmas 28, 023111 (2021)
  
  

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  24. R.A. Ganeev, V.V. Kim, K.S. Rao, C. Guo, “Probing Laser Plasma Dynamics Using High-Order Harmonics Generation in Carbon-Containing Nanomaterials,” Appl. Sci. 11, 2143 (2021)
  
  

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  25. R.A. Ganeev, G.S. Boltaev, V.V. Kim, M. Iqbal, H. Kuroda, and A.S. Alnaser, "Distinction in resonance properties of the atomic and molecular contained plasmas used for high-order harmonics generation of ultrafast laser pulses," Journal of Applied Physics 129, 043103 (2021)
  
  

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  26. M.S. Alghabra, R. Ali, V. Kim et al., “Anomalous formation of trihydrogen cations from water on nanoparticles,” Nat Commun 12, 3839 (2021)
  
  

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  27. G.S. Boltaev, M. Iqbal, N. Abbasi, V.V. Kim, R.A. Ganeev and A.S. Alnaser, "Enhanced XUV harmonics generation from diatomic gases using two orthogonally polarized laser fields," Scientific Reports 11, 5534 (2021)
  
  

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  28. V.S. Yalishev, M. Iqbal, V.V. Kim, S.A. Khan, R.A. Ganeev and A.S. Alnaser, “Reversible wettability transition of laser-textured metals after vacuum storing and low-temperature annealing,” Appl. Phys. A 127, 393 (2021)
  
  

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