Publications

(Dr. H. Hamam)

1. Book Chapters :

01. H. Hamam (2003). “Aberrations and their impact on image quality” in “Wavefront Technology and Corneal Topography” Agarwal’s Ed. in press.

2. Patents :

02. H. Hamam J. de Bougrenet and R. Moignard (1994). Light diffraction device using programmable SLMs and fractional Talbot effect.

French Patent N°94 14221

supported by FRANCE TELECOM

03. H. Hamam J. de Bougrenet and R. Moignard (1994). Optical switching using programmable SLMs and fractional Talbot effect.

European Patent N°95402647-2-2205.

supported by FRANCE TELECOM

2. Journal papers :

a) Single author journal papers

04. H. Hamam (2002). “New metric for optical performance”, to appear in Opt. and Vis. Sci.

05. H. Hamam (2000). “A direct technique for calculating the profile of aberration of the eye measured by a modified Hartmann-Shack apparatus” Optics communications 173, 23-36.

06. H. Hamam (2000). “A quick method for analyzing Hartmann-Shack patterns” Trends in Optics and Photonics. 35, 187-198.

07. H. Hamam (2000). “A quick method for analyzing Hartmann-Shack patterns : application to refractive surgery ” J Ref. Surg. 16, S636-S642.

08. H. Hamam (1998). “Design of array illuminators operating under spherical illumination” Applied Optics. 37, 1393-1400.

09. H. Hamam (1997). “A two-way optical interconnection network using a single mode fiber array” Optics communications 150, 270-276.

10. H. Hamam (1997). “Simplified linear formulation of diffraction” Optics communications 144, 89-98.

11. H. Hamam (1997). “Programmable multilayer diffractive optical elements” J. of the Optical Society of America A. 14, 2223-2230.

12. H. Hamam (1997). “Talbot array illuminators: A general approach” Applied Optics. 36, 2319-2327.

13. H. Hamam (1996). “Design of Talbot array illuminators” Optics communications 131, 359-370.

14. H. Hamam (1996). “Hartley Holograms” Applied Optics. 35, 5286-5292.

15. H. Hamam (1994). “Design of off-axis diffractive optical elements”, OPTO 94, 137-141.

Submitted or in preparation

16. H. Hamam “A handy didactic research tool for optics and vision science on the Web”, submitted to Applied Optics.

b) Journal papers with co-authors.

17. I. Brunette, M. Harissi-Dagher, M. Parent, M. Podtetenev, J. Bueno and H. Hamam (2003), “Optical quality of the eye with the Artisan Phakic lens for the correction of high myopia”, to appear in Opt. and Vis. Sci.

18. I. Brunette, J. Bueno, M. Parent, H. Hamam and P. Simonet (2003) “Monochromatic aberrations as a function of age: from childhood to advanced age.”, to appear in Inv. Op. Vis. Sci.

19. M.P. Paquin, H. Hamam and P. Simonet (2002). “The Julius F. NEUMUELLER Award in Optics -Objective measurement of the optical aberrations for myopic eyes”, Opt. and Vis. Science 79, 285-291.

20. I. Brunette, M. Parent, P. Simonet and H. Hamam (2002). “Aging and monochromatic optical aberrations”, Can J. Op. 37, 92-93.

21. M. Campbell, A. Priest, H. Hamam, P. Simonet and I. Brunette (2000), “Myopia and Optical Aberrations of the Eye: Before and After Surgical Correction”. Proceedings of the VIII International Conference on Myopia, Boston, 98-101.

22. H. Hamam and H. Arsenault (1997). “Fresnel transform based correlator” Applied Optics. 36, 7408-7414.

23. O. Guyot and H. Hamam (1996). “Logic operations based on the fractional Talbot effect” Optics communications 127, 96-106.

24. M. Barge, H. Hamam, Y. Defosse, R. Chevallier and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1996). “Array illuminators using diffractive”. Journal of Optics 27, 151-170.

25. H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1996). “Efficiency of programmable quantized diffractive phase elements” Pure and Applied Optics 5, 389-403.

26. H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1996). “Array illuminators using multi-layer binary phase plates at fractional Talbot planes” Applied Optics. 35, 1820-1826.

27. P. Berthelé, H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet (1996) “Programmable computer generated hologram using ferroelectric liquid crystal materials as phase modulators” Ferroelectrics 181, 69-78.

28. H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1995). “Binary logic based purely on Fresnel diffraction” Applied Optics. 34, 5901-5906.

29. H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1995). “An Efficient Fresnel Transform Algorithm based on fractional Fresnel diffraction” J. of the Optical Society of America A. 12, 1920-1931.

30. J. L. de Bougrenet and H. Hamam (1995). “The fractional Fresnel transform” Journal of Optics 26, 49-56.

31. H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1995). “Programmable Joint Fractional Talbot Computer Generated Holograms” J. of the Optical Society of America A. 12, 314-324.

32. H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1994). “Fractional Talbot 4-level phase only holograms using ferroelectric liquid crystal spatial light modulators”. Optics Letters 19, 1654-1656.

33. H. Hamam H., B. Fracasso and J. L. de Bougrenet de la Tocnaye (1994). “Node-based reconfigurable volume interconnections. Part 2: hologram encoding considerations” Applied Optics 33, 5472-5481.

34. C. Carré, H. Hamam, S. Habraken, St. Roose and D.J. Lougnot (1993). “Quelques applications originales en holographie mettant en jeu un système photopolymérisable auto-développant” OPTO 93, 539-548.

3. Conference papers (with review) :

35. Y. Bouslimani, H. Hamam, O. Latry and M. Ketati (2003) “A handy technique to produce optical fiber components”, International Conference on Applications of Photonic Technology, ICAPT 2003.

36. T. Jebir and H. Hamam (2001). “Lau effect based spatial coherence generator”, Jordanian International Electric and Electronic and Engineer Conference.

37. H. Hamam (2000). “A direct method for analyzing Hartmann-Shack patterns : limitation and applications ” Optical Society of America, Vision Science and its applications, Santa Fee – USA, July 2000.

38. H. Hamam and P. Simonet (1997). “Measurement of the human eye aberrations using FLC devices” FLC 97, Brest - France, 1997.

39. P. Berthelé, H. Hamam and J. L. de Bougrenet (1995) “Programmable diffractive optical elements using ferroelectric liquid crystal materials” FLC 95, Cambridge - England, 1995.

40. J. L. de Bougrenet and H. Hamam (1995), “Diffraction et éléments diffractifs minces: application à la réalisation d'interconnexions optiques reconfigurables en espace libre” Actes du séminaire CNET-CRT, 1995.

4. Invited conferences :

41. H. Hamam (2002) “An interactive pedagogical method simplifying complex optical aspects”, Various Pedagogical Strategies, University of Montreal, May 2002.

42. H. Hamam (2002), “Wavefront optical aberrations”. Nikon Conference, Montreal, Canada, March 2002.

43. L. Tanal, C. Giasson, D. Brazeau, H. Hamam and P. Simonet (2001), “Étude comparative de l’ajustement de trios types de lentilles cornéennes perméable aux gaz sur des cornées avec kératocône”. Colloque international sur l’oeil et la vision, Québec, Canada, 2001

44. M. Parent, H. Hamam and P. Simonet (2001), “Mesure en clinique de la qualité optique de l’oeil par la méthode de Hartmann-Shack”. Colloque international sur l’oeil et la vision, Québec, Canada, 2001

45. M. Campbell, A. Priest, H. Hamam, P. Simonet and I. Brunette (2000), “Myopia and Optical Aberrations of the Eye: Before and After Surgical Correction”. VIII International Conference on Myopia, Boston, USA, 2000.

46. P. Simonet, H. Hamam and I. Brunette (1999), “Hartmann-Shack wavefront sensor : Principle and application to vision study through multifocal lenses” XVIIth Congress of the European Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons, Vienna, Austria, 1999.

47. P. Simonet, H. Hamam, I. Brunette and M. Campbell (1999), “A Hartmann-Shack wavefront sensor for the evaluation of the optical quality in the human eye after refractive surgery” ESCRS, Nantes, France, 1999.

48. J. L. de Bougrenet and H. Hamam (1995), “Diffraction et éléments diffractifs minces: application à la réalisation d'interconnexions optiques reconfigurables en espace libre” Actes du séminaire CNET-CRT sur les “fonctions optiques nouvelles pour les télécommunications optiques”, Issy les Moulineaux 9-10 janvier 1995.

5. Web Publications :

49. H. Hamam (2002), Electronic Circuit Analysis, Logic Circuits, Contraction of Shadow, Fiber Networks, Signal Processing Calculations.

http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/HSG/RefCalculators4A.html

50. H. Hamam (2000), Optical Reconstructions.

http://www2.pedc.se/oxievang/Amnen/Fy.htm

6. Other conferences papers, abstracts and conferences (29)