Dr. R. Barry Johnson
Research Interests
Optical engineering, lens design, ATR, human tracking systems, sensor systems, infrared, electro-optics, hyperspectral data processing, algorithm development, advanced materials for thermoelectric devices, & 3D systems.
Contact
Phone/Fax:(Office), Cell
E-Mail: barry.johnson@aamu.edu, barry@w4wb.com
Fellowships
- Fellow: SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (1984)
- Life Member: SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering (1988)
- Fellow: Optical Society of America (1991)
Recent Publications
- Editorial:
- Infrared Physics & Technology; Member of the Editorial Board (1988-present)
- Optical Engineering Associate Editor (2004-2005)
- Advances in Optical Technologies; Associate Editor (2008-present)
- Number of books: 3. Example:
- Rudolph Kingslake and R. Barry Johnson, Lens Design Fundamentals, Second Edition, Academic Press, New York, 569 pp. (2009).
- Number of book chapters: 6. Examples:
- Johnson, R. Barry, 鈥淟enses,鈥� Vol. I, Chapter 17 in Handbook of Optics, Third Ed., Michael Bass, Ed. in Chief, McGraw-Hill, New York (2009). [revised and expanded from Second Ed.]
- Beiser, Leo and Johnson, R. Barry, 鈥淪canners,鈥� Vol. I, Chapter 30 in Handbook of Optics, Third Ed., Michael Bass, Ed. in Chief, McGraw-Hill, New York (2009). [revised and expanded from Second Ed.]
- Johnson, R. Barry, 鈥淏asic Lenses,鈥� chapter in Optical Engineer鈥檚 Desk Reference, William L. Wolfe, Ed., Optical Society of America, Washington, DC (2003).
- Number of published papers: 92. Examples:
- R. Barry Johnson and Kaveh Heidary, 鈥淪patial-phase vacillations: Inherent limitation of digital imagery,鈥� submitted to Optical Engineering (2011).
- Kaveh Heidary and R. Barry Johnson, 鈥淜nowing the unknowable unknowns: Subpixel anomalous source detection in hyperspectral imagery,鈥� submitted to Advances in Optical Technologies (2011).
- R. Barry Johnson and Kaveh Heidary, 鈥淎 unified approach for database analysis and application to ATR performance metrics,鈥� Automatic Target Recognition XIXI, F. A. Sadjadi and Abhijit Mahalanobis Eds., Proc. SPIE, 7696A-35 (April 2010).
- R. Barry Johnson, 鈥淐orrectly making panoramic imagery and the meaning of optical center,鈥� Current Developments in Lens Design and Optical Engineering IX, Pantazis Z. Mouroulis; Warren J. Smith; R. Barry Johnson, Eds., Proc. SPIE Vol. 7060, 70600F (2008).
- R. Barry Johnson, 鈥淚mprovements in Lenticular Lens Arrays Design and Fabrication,鈥� Proc. SPIE Vol. 6342, 2006 International Lens Design Conference, 634227-(1-8) (2006).
- R. Barry Johnson, 鈥淰ery-broad spectrum afocal telescope,鈥� Proc. SPIE Vol. 3482, 1998 International Lens Design Conference, 711-717 (1998).
- R. Barry Johnson, 鈥淚mproving the radiometric performance of silicon-micromachined thermal infrared sources,鈥� Infrared Technology and Applications XXIV, Proc. SPIE Vol. 3436, p. 728-734 (1998).
Patents
Dr. Johnson has been awarded 12 United States patents and numerous foreign patents based upon the United States Patents. A number of these patents have resulted in products. The entirety of these patents has been referenced by 80 other United States patents.
