Post-Doctoral
Researcher
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Idaho State University
Idaho Accelerator Center
921 So. 8th Avenue, Stop 8263
Pocatello, Idaho 83209-8263
Phone: (208) 282-6243
Fax: (208) 282-5878
E-mail: mitcmarc@physics.isu.edu |
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Bio
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Educational Background:
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Ph.D., Applied Physics, Cornell University, January,
2007
M.S., Applied Physics, Cornell University, January,
2005
B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Evansville,
May, 2000
B.S., Physics, University of Evansville, May, 2000
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Professional Experience:
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2006-present
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Post-Doctoral Researcher, IAC |
| 2001-2006 |
Graduate Research Assistant, Laboratory of Plasma Studies,
Cornell University. Dr. David A. Hammer, Advisor |
| 2000-2001 |
Graduate Teaching Assistant for Computerized Instrument
Design, Applied and Engineering Physics, Cornell University |
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| Current Research Interests: |
| Plasma Physics: novel plasma diagnostics,
x-ray sources, laser and x-ray optics, pulsed power |
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Selected Publications
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M. D. Mitchell, S. A. Pikuz, T. A. Shelkovenko, D. A.
Hammer and K. M. Chandler, "X pinches in dielectric
frames," IEEE trans. Plasma Science, 34 (2006).
M. D. Mitchell, S. V. Lebedev, S. A. Pikuz, T. A. Shelkovenko
and D. A. Hammer, "Plasma Dynamics of a Single Wire
with Closely Coupled Return Current," AIP Conf. Proc.
808, 99 (2006).
S. A. Pikuz, M. D. Mitchell, T. A. Shelkovenko, K. M.
Chandler, and D. A. Hammer, "Time-resolved X-ray
Spectra From 2 - 4 Wire X Pinches at 225 - 450 kA,"
AIP Conf. Proc. 808, 141 (2006).
K. M. Chandler, T. A. Shelkovenko, S. A. Pikuz, M. D.
Mitchell, D. A. Hammer and J. P. Knauer, "Cross Calibration
of New X-ray Films Against DEF from 1-8 keV Using the
X-pinch X-ray Source," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 76, 11311
(2005).
W. Syed, R. B. van Dover, J. R. Petrie, M. D. Mitchell,
and D. A. Hammer , "Technique to measure sub-microsecond
magnetic field pulses using magnetic (CoPt) thin films,"
Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 182505 (2005).
C. K. Gary, S. A. Pikuz, M. D. Mitchell, K. M. Chandler,
T. A. Shelkovenko, D. A. Hammer, and Yu. I. Dudchik, "X-ray
imaging of an X-pinch plasma with a bubble compound refractive
lens," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 75, 3950 (2004).
S. A. Pikuz, T. A. Shelkovenko, K. M. Chandler, M. D.
Mitchell, D. A. Hammer, I. Y. Skobelev, A. S. Shlyaptseva,
and S. B. Hansen, "X-ray spectroscopy for high energy-density
X pinch density and temperature measurements (invited),"
Rev. Sci. Instrum. 75, 3666 (2004).
B. M. Song, T. A. Shelkovenko, S. A. Pikuz, M. D. Mitchell,
K. M. Chandler, and D. A. Hammer, "X Pinch X-ray
Radiation Above 8 keV for Application to High-Resolution
Radiography of Biological Specimens," IEEE trans.
Nuc. Sci., 51 (2004).
S. A. Pikuz, B. M. Song, T. A. Shelkovenko, K. M. Chandler,
M. D. Mitchell, and D. A. Hammer, "Application of
the focusing x-ray spectrograph with crossed dispersion
to investigations of X pinch plasmas," Rev. Sci.
Instrum. 75, 3777 (2004).
S. A. Pikuz, B. M. Song, T. A. Shelkovenko, K. M. Chandler,
M. D. Mitchell, and D. A. Hammer, "X pinch Source
Size measurements," Proc. SPIE, 5196 (2004).
K. M. Chandler, A. S. Shlyaptseva, N. D. Ouart, S. B.
Hansen, M. D. Mitchell, S. A. Pikuz, T. A. Shelkovenko,
D. A. Hammer, V. L. Kantsyrev, and D. A. Fedin, "Spectroscopic
Analysis of X-ray Bursts from Nichrome and Conichrome
X-pinch Plasmas," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 75, 3702 (2004).
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