Ron Briggs
Department of Chemistry
San Diego State University
San Diego, California 92182

Phone: (619) 594-4434 or 594-1611
Fax: (619) 594-2725
Lab: CSL 302, 306, 308

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B.S., Chemistry, University of California San Diego

M.A., Chemistry, 1999, San Diego State University

Ph.D. In Progress, Chemistry, University of California San Diego and San Diego State University

Papers and Presentations

Briggs, R., Tong, W.G., "High-Resolution Sub-Doppler Wave-Mixing Laser Spectroscopy for Isotope and Hyperfine Structure Analyses", 1999 Pacific Conference on Chemistry and Spectroscopy, American Chemical Society & Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Ontario, CA, October 6-8, 1999.

Schafer, J., Tong, W., Mickadeit, F., Kemp, H., Briggs, R., "High-Resolution Sub-Doppler, Multiphoton, Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Isotope Analysis", 219th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 26, 2000.

Schafer, J., Tong, W., Mickadeit, F., Kemp, H., Briggs, R., "High-Resolution Sub-Doppler, Multiphoton, Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Isotope Analysis", 219th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 26, 2000.

Kemp, H., Schafer, J., Mickadeit, F., Briggs, R., Tong, W., "Sensitive High Resolution Laser-Based Methods for Biomedical Applications", 36th American Chemical Society Western Regional Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 25, 2000.

Knittle, J., Kemp, H., Briggs, R., Mickadeit, F., Lyons, W., Tong, W., "Sub-Doppler Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Environmental and Geological Applications", 36th American Chemical Society Western Regional Conference, San Francisco, CA, October 25, 2000.

Briggs, R., Mickadeit, F., Kemp, H., Tong, W., "Doppler-Free High-Resolution Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for Environmental Analyses", III International Symposium on Chemical Research in the Border Region, Tijuana, Mexico, November 16, 2000.

Briggs, R., Kemp, H., Tong, W., "Diode Laser-Based Nonlinear Laser Wave-Mixing Probes For Environmental Applications", 125th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1-5, 2001.

Kemp, H., Briggs, R., Schafer, J., Tong, W., "Sensitive Sub-Doppler Nonlinear Spectroscopic Method for Simplified Isotope-Ratio Measurement", 125th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1-5, 2001.

Schafer, J., Briggs, R., Tong, W., "Sensitive Detection of Stable Isotopes in Geochemistry Using Multi-Photon Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy", 125th American Chemical Society National Meeting, San Diego, CA, April 1-5, 2001.

Lyons, W., Kemp, H., Briggs, R., Tong, W. G., “Sensitive Sub-Doppler Laser Spectroscopic Methods For Trace Analysis of Metals”, 37th American Chemical Society Western Regional Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, October 30, 2001.

Lyons, W., Briggs, R., Kemp, H., Tong, W. G., “Compact Diode Laser-Based Nonlinear Spectroscopic Methods For Environmental and Atmospheric Applications”, 37th American Chemical Society Western Regional Conference, Santa Barbara, CA, October 30, 2001.

Briggs, R., Kemp, H., Lyons, W., Tong, W., “Environmental Analysis and Elemental Trace Detection by Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy”, Euro-Mediterranean Symposium on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Cairo, Egypt, November 2, 2001.

Kemp, H., Schafer, J., Briggs, R., Lyons, W., Tong, W., “Multi-Photon Nonlinear Spectroscopy as a Sensitive Optical Probe for Gas-Phase Population Mapping”, Euro-Mediterranean Symposium on Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Cairo, Egypt, November 2, 2001.

Briggs, R. D., Lopez, M., Tong, W. G., “Using Lasers in Chemical Research,” Minority Biomedical Research Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 22, 2002.

Briggs, R., Lyons, W., Tong, W. G., “Compact Diode Laser-Based Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy for High-Resolution Gas-Phase Hyperfine Applications”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 18-22, 2002.

Lyons, W., Briggs, R., Tong, W. G., “Sensitive High-Resolution Detection of Isotopes Using Multi-Photon Nonlinear Laser Spectroscopy”, American Chemical Society National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 18-22, 2002.

Briggs, R. D., Tong, W. G., “Analytical, Geological, and Environmental Applications of Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing Spectroscopy,” NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, September 25, 2002 (Invited Talk).

Lyons, W., Briggs, R., Tong, W. G., “High-Resolution Laser Wave Mixing Spectroscopy For Environmental and Atmospheric Analysis,” 8th Annual Maria Goeppert-Mayer Interdisciplinary Symposium, San Diego, CA, March 1, 2003.

Briggs, R. D., Lyons, W., Schafer, J., Tong, W. G., “High-Resolution Hyperfine Structure Measurements by Diode Laser-Based Wave Mixing,” 226th American Chemical Society National Meeting, New York, NY, Sept 7-11, 2003.

Schafer, J., Briggs, R. D., Lyons, W., Tong, W. G., “Laser Wave-Mixing Spectroscopy as a Tool for Mapping High-Temperature Plasma Atomizers,” 226th American Chemical Society National Meeting, New York, NY, Sept 7-11, 2003.

Lyons, W., Briggs, R. D., Shafer, J., Tong, W. G., “Nonlinear Laser Spectroscopy for Sensitive High-Resolution Detection of Environmental Isotopes,” 226th American Chemical Society National Meeting, New York, NY, Sept 7-11, 2003.