BS, Physics and Mathematics, magna cum laude, Emory & Henry College,
June 1980
Ph.D., Physics, University of Georgia, August, 1989
February 2001 to present: Professor of Physics,
August 2000 to August 2004: Chair, Physics Department.
April 1994 to February 2001: Associate Professor of Physics,
August 1989 to April 1994: Assistant Professor of Physics,
November 1982 - June 1984: Instructor,
August 1980 - November 1982 & June 1984 - August 1989: Lectured for general
physics courses and
assisted in numerous labs and
recitation sections,
Research
Non-linear optical properties of transition metal and rare earth ions
Phonon dynamics and energy transfer processes in insulating crystals and sol
gel glasses
Optical coherent transients
Dissertation Title
"Interaction of Acoustic Excitations with Optically-Excited Coherent
States of Impurity Ions in
"Rare-earth
ion distribution in sol-gel silicate glasses," D.M. Boye,
C.P. Ortiz, A.J. Silversmith, N.T.T.Nguyen, K.R.
Hoffman, J. Lumin.128, 888 (2008).
"Rare-earth ion distribution in sol-gel glasses co-doped with Al3+," A.J. Silversmith, N.T.T.Nguyen, B.W. Sullivan, D.M. Boye, C. Ortiz, K.R. Hoffman, J. Lumin.128, 931 (2008).
"Pulsed up-conversion of Tm3+ doped sol-gel silicate glasses," C.P. Ortiz, D.M. Boye, J. Lumin.128, 894 (2008).
"Effects of rehydration on Tb3+ spectroscopy in sol-gel glasses," D.M. Boye, A.J. Silversmith, Thao Nguyen Nguyen, and K.R. Hoffman, J. Non-crystalline Solids, 353, 2350 (2007).
"Pressure dependence of the impurity-trapped exciton emission in BaF2 :Eu and BaxSr1−xF2:Eu," D.B. Gatch, D.M. Boye, Y.R. Shen, M. Grinberg, Y. M. Yen, and R. S. Meltzer, Phys. Rev. B74, 195117 (2006).
"5D3→7FJ emission in terbium-doped sol-gel glasses," A.J. Silversmith, D.M. Boye, K.S. Brewer, C.E. Gillespie, Y. Lu and D.L. Campbell, J. Lumin 121, 14 (2006).
"Self-Assembly of Ordered, Robust, Three-Dimensional Gold Nanocrystal/Silica Arrays," H. Fan, K. Yang, D.M. Boye, T. Sigmon, K.J. Malloy, H. Xu, G.P. Lopez, C.J. Brinker, Science 304, 567 (2004).
“Fluorescence enhancement by chelation of Eu3+ and Tb3+ ions in
sol gels,” A. P. Magyar, A. J. Silversmith, K.S. Brewer, and D.M. Boye, J. Lumin. 108, 49 (2004).
"Transient
and persistent spectral hole burning in Eu3+-doped sol-gel produced
SiO2 glass,” D. M. Boye, T. S. Valdes, J.
H. Nolen, A. J. Silversmith, K.S. Brewer, R. E. Anderman
and R. S. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 108,
43 (2004).
"Fluorescence line narrowing and decay dynamics in sol-gel glasses containing Eu3+", A.J. Silversmith, D.M. Boye, R.E. Anderman, K.S. Brewer, J. Lumin. 94 & 95, 275 (2001).
"Red-to-green up-conversion in Er-doped SiO2 and SiO2-TiO2 sol-gel silicate glasses," D.M. Boye, A.J. Silversmith, J. Nolen, L. Rumney, D. Shaye, B.C. Smith, K.S. Brewer, J. Lumin. 94 & 95, 279 (2001).
"Population hole burning on the 4f7(8S7/2) to 4f65d zero-phonon transition in crystalline SrF2:Eu2+," D. Boye, R. Meltzer, J. Lumin., 83 & 84, 385 (1999).
"Two-Pulse Photon Echo Studies of Optical Dephasing in CaF2:Eu2+," D. Boye, S. Feofilov, R. Meltzer, J. Lumin., 76 & 77, 60 (1998).
"Spectral hole burning of Eu2+ in MBE-grown superlattices of CaF2:Eu2+/CdF2," D.Boye, Y. Sun, R. Meltzer, S. Feofilov, N. Sokolov, A. Khilko, J. Alvarez, J. Lumin.72, 290 (1997).
"Spectral hole burning of Eu2+ in CaF2," D. Boye, R. Macfarlane, Y. Sun, R. Meltzer, Phys Rev. B54, 6263 (1996).
"Population hole burning on the 4f7 (8S7/2) ® 4f65d (G8) zero-phonon transition in MBE films of CaF2:Eu2+," D. Boye, Y. Sun, R. Meltzer, N. Sokolov, J. Alvarez, J. Lumin. 66 & 67, 29 (1996).
"Photoionization hole burning on the 4f7 (8S7/2) ® 4f65d ( G8) zero-phonon transition of Eu2+ in CaF2 and Ca1-xLaxF2+x," D. Boye, Y. Sun, R. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 66 & 67, 184 (1996).
"Spatial and Temporal Study of the 29 cm-1 Phonon Bottleneck in Ruby Using a PICOLO Detector," D. Boye, J. Wesner, J. Lumin. 60 & 61,745 (1994).
"Suppression of Forward Propagating Stimulated Hyper-Raman Emission in Cesium Vapor Due to Four-Wave-Mixing Interference," M. Moore, D. Boye, G. Gvalani, Phys. Rev. A 47, 3210 (1993).
"Nonexponential Photon Echo Decays of Paramagnetic Ions in the Superhyperfine Limit," J. Ganem, Y. Wang, D. Boye, R. Meltzer, W. Yen, R. Macfarlane, Phys. Rev. Lett. 66, 695 (1991).
"Nonexponential Photon Echo Decay of Er3+ in Fluorides," R. Macfarlane, R. Wannemacher, D. Boye, Y. Wang, R. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 48 & 49, 313 (1991).
"Nuclear Spin-Flip Sidebands in Optical Spectral Holeburning and Fluorescence Line Narrowing of the Er3+ Ion," R. Wannemacher, R. Macfarlane, Y. Wang, D. Sox, D. Boye, R. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 48 & 49, 309 (1991).
"Phonon Dynamics with a Photon Echo Boxcar Scheme," D. M. Boye, J. E. Rives, R. S. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 45, 147 (1990).
"Modulation of Photon Echo Intensity by Pulsed Non-Uniform Magnetic Fields," Y. P. Wang, D. M. Boye, J. E. Rives, R. S. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 45, 437 (1990).
"Zeeman-Switched Optical Free Induction Decay in YLiF4:Er3+," D. M. Boye, R. Wannemacher, Y. Wang, W. Grill, J. E. Rives, R. S. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 45, 431 (1990).
"Phase Matching with Time Varying Inhomogeneous Fields," R. S. Meltzer, D. M. Boye, Optics News 15, 17 (December, 1989).
"Zeeman-Switched Optical Free Induction Decay and Dephasing in YLiF4:Er3+," R. Wannemacher, D. Boye, Y. P. Wang, R. Pradhan, W. Grill, J. E. Rives, R. S. Meltzer, Phys. Rev. B 40, 4237 (1989).
"Modulation of Photon Echo Intensities by Ultrasonic Waves in Ruby and Alexandrite," D. Boye, W. Grill, J.E. Rives, R.S. Meltzer, Phys. Rev. Lett. 61, 1934 (1988).
"Spectroscopy of the 2E Excited States of Cr3+ in Alexandrite," S. Majetich, D. Boye, J.E. Rives, R.S. Meltzer, J. Lumin. 40 & 41, 307 (1988).
Optical Society of America
American Physical Society
Council on Undergraduate Research
Society of Physics Students (sponsor)
Phi Kappa Phi National Scholastic Honor Society, 1989
UGA Graduate School Non-Teaching Assistantship, 3 years
Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, 1978-1980
Sigma Mu Scholastic Honor Society, 1978-80
Blue Key Outstanding Student Award, 1980
Emory & Henry Faculty Outstanding Senior Award, 1980
Summer Research Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, 1979