H. Kirkici, "Operating Characteristics of "Wire" Hollow Cathode Discharges" to be submitted for publication in the IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, August, 1998.
H. Kirkici, T. Ropple, and D.C. Hill; Space Debris and Radiation Synergistic Damage to Solar Cell Assemblies" submitted for publication in AIAA Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, October, 1997.
H. Kirkici, "Optical Emission Characteristics of Polycrystalline Diamond During Surface Flashover in Vacuum," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 4, no.6, December, 1997.
H. Kirkici; "Surface Flashover Characteristics of Diamond-Like Carbon in Vacuum," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, Vol. 4, no. 1, pp 71-78, 1997.
H. Kirkici, M. F. Rose, and T. Chaloupka; "Electrical Insulation and Breakdown Characteristics of Simulated Lunar Soil," IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation." Vol. 3, pp 119-25, 1996.
H. Kirkici, "On the Excitation Mechanism of Hydrogen Balmer Lines in a Plasma Mixing Device," Physical Review: E, vol.51, No. 6, June, 1995.
H. Kirkici and D. Bruno; "Operating Characteristics of a segmented Hollow Cathode over a Wide Pressure Range," IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science, vol.23, No. 3, June, 1995.
H. Kirkici G. Schaefer; "On The Excitation Mechanism Of Oxygen Laser," IEEE J. Quantum Electronics, vol. QE-26, pp 1418-24, 1990.
H. Kirkici, D. Brouno, J. Preiss, and G. Schaefer; "Charge Transfer Collisions Between He2+ - ions and N2: Branching Ratio into Vibrational States," J. Applied Physics, vol. 67(10), pp 6041-44, 1990.
G. Schaefer and H. Kirkici; "On The Excitation Mechanism Of The CW Atomic Fluorine Laser," IEEE , J. Quantum Electronics , vol. QE-25, pp 2344-49, 1989.
H. Kirkici and R. Aydin; "Elaboration of the Optical Parameters of a CW Ring Dye Laser for Intra-cavity Frequency Doubling," Doga: Tr. J. of Phys. and Astrophys., vol:10, no:2, pp 131-135, 1986.
PUBLICATIONS (full length papers in conference proceedings):
H. Kirkici, "Optical Emission Characteristics of Polycrystalline Diamond During surface flashover in vacuum," presented at the XVIIth International Symposium on Discharges and Electrical Insulation in Vacuum (ISDEIV), Berkeley, CA, July, 1996.
H. Kirkici, M. F. Rose, and T. Chaloupka; "Electrical Insulation and Breakdown Characteristics of Simulated Lunar Soil," accepted for publicaiton in the IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation," June 1995.
H. Kirkici and J. Kralovec; "Spontaneous UV-Emission from Nitrogen and Rare-Gas Halogen Excimers in a Fast-Flowing Crossed-Beam Plasma-Mixing Device for Pollution Control," The IEEE ICOPS'95 (International Conference on Plasma science), June 1995.
H. Kirkici; Surface Flashover Characteristics of Polished-Polycrystalline Diamond Thin Films in Vacuum," The Tenth IEEE Pulsed Power Conference, New Mexico, July, 1995, (full length paper will be published in the proceedings )
H. Kirkici and E. E. Kunhardt; "Nitrogen Excitation in a Flowing Transverse Arcjet Device Operating Based on Fast Plasma Mixing Technique," XXII Conference on Phenomena in Ionized Gases, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA, August, 1995.
H. Kirkici, K. Coker, and J. Walker; "Surface Flashover Characteristics of Polished-Polycrystalline Diamond and Diamond-Like Carbon (DLC) Thin Films in Vacuum," accepted for presentation at the IEEE 1995-CEIDP (Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomeno) Conference in October,1995,(full length paper will be published in the CEIDP Annual report)
H. Kirkici, M. F. Rose, R. Ramesham, and R. F. Askew; "Surface Breakdown Characteristics of Polycrystalline Diamond Thin Films in Vacuum," published in the Annual Report, IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and DielectricPhenomena (held in Arlington, TX), (CEIDP - 94CH3456-1),pp 699-704,1994.
H. Kirkici, M. F. Rose, R. R. Criss, R. Ramesham, and R. F. Askew; "Optical Spectroscopy Studies of Surface Breakdown of Polycrystalline Diamond Thin Films in Vacuum," published in the Annual Report, IEEE Conference on Electrical Insulation and Dielectric Phenomena (held in Arlington,TX), (CEIDP-94CH3456-1),pp 606-11,1994.
H. Kirkici and M. F. Rose; "High Voltage Transmission Line Operation in Simulated Lunar Environment," 9th IEEE International Pulsed Power Conference, (IEEE Catalogue # 93CH3350-6, and Library of Congress # 93-79733), New Mexico, June, 1993.
C. R. Johnson, M. F. Rose, D. C. Hill, H. Kirkici, and B. J. Tatarchuk; "DNA Power Related Research at Auburn," Proceeding of 6th BMDO/ONR Pulse Power Meeting, Illinois, August, 1993.
D. Bruno, H. Kirkici, B. Cheo; "Investigation
of Segmented Hollow Cathode Discharges," Conference Presentation, 43rd
Gaseous Electronics Conference, Illinois, October, 1990.