JAMES KAKALIOS

 

 

 

Professor, Physics

 

Contact Info:

Phone: (612) 624-9856

Office: 344 Physics (Tate)

Email: kakalios@umn.edu

 

Professional Preparation

  • City College of New York, B.S., 1979
  • University of Chicago, Physics, M.S., 1982
  • University of Chicago, Physics, Ph.D., 1985

 

Professional Appointments

  • Professor and DGS, Physics, UMN, 2001-present
  • Associate Professor, Physics, UMN, 1993-2001
  • Assistant Professor, Physics, UMN, 1988-1993
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Xerox-Palo Alto Research Center, 1985-1988

 

Selected Publications

  • D. Quicker, J. Kakalios, ÒLong-Ranged Disorder and its Correlation with Hydrogen Microstructure in n-type Doped Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon,Ó Phys. Rev. B 60, 2449 (1999)
  • L.M. Lust, J. Kakalios, "Dynamical Percolation Model of Conductance Fluctuations in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon," Phys. Rev. Lett. 75, 2192 (1995)
  • J. Fan, J. Kakalios, "Light Induced Changes of the Non-Gaussian 1/f Noise Statistics in Doped Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon," Philos. Mag. B 69, 595 (1994)
  • C.E. Parman, N.E. Israeloff, J. Kakalios, "Conductance Noise Power Fluctuations in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon," Phys. Rev. Lett. 69, 1097 (1992)
  • W.B. Jackson, J. Kakalios, "Evidence for Hydrogen Motion in Annealing of Light Induced Metastable Defects in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon," Phys. Rev. B 37, 1020 (1988)
  • G.M. Khera, J. Kakalios, "Temperature and Doping Dependence of Non-Gaussian 1/f Noise and Noise Statistics in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon," Phys. Rev. B 56, 1918 (1997)
  • J. Fan, K. Kakalios, "Optical Absorption Spectrum of Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Using Photo-Pyroelectric Spectroscopy," J. Appl. Phys. 74, 1799 (1993)
  • J. Kakalios, "Hydrogen Diffusion in Amorphous Silicon," Hydrogen in Semiconductors, edited by J.I. Pankove and N.M. Johnson, Semiconductors and Semimetals, 34 (Academic Press, Florida), 381 (1991)
  • J. Kakalios, R.A. Street, W.B. Jackson, "Stretched Exponential Relaxation Arising from Dispersive Diffusion of Hydrogen in Amorphous Silicon," Phys. Rev. Lett. 59, 1037 (1987)
  • J. Kakalios, R.A. Street, "Electronic Transport in Doped Amorphous Silicon," Phys. Rev. B 34, 6014 (1986)

 

Synergistic Activities

  • Member, Physics Force-The Next Generation, an ensemble of UMN faculty and high school teachers who perform physics demonstrations for K-12 students throughout the state of Minnesota. See http://www.physics.umn.edu/pforce
  • NASA Funding Review Panels, 1998-2002
  • Member, Faculty Advisory Board, Microelectronics Technology Laboratory
  • Member, American Physical Society, Materials Research Society, Phi Beta Kappa