Frazer Williams
Lott College Professor of Electrical Engineering (Emeritus)

Department of Electrical Engineering
206N Walter Scott Engineering Center
Phone: (402) 472-1970
Email: pfw@moi.unl.edu

Dr. Williams’ interests include electrical breakdown of gases and semiconductors, plasma processing of semiconductors, interactions of charged, small particles in room-temperature plasmas, and nanofabrication techniques using porous alumina matrices.

2008

Ultraviolet and Pulsed Electric Field Treatments Have Additive Effect on Inactivation of E. coli in Apple Juice, T. K. Gachovska, Saurabh Kumar, Harshanardhan Thippareddi, and F. Williams

2005

Electrochemical self-assembly of porous alumina templates, V. Sadasivan, C. P. Richter, L. Menon, and P. F. Williams

2003

The effect of plasma shielding on dust particle interaction in low pressure plasmas, M. E. Marks and P. F. Williams

2002

Self-assembled networks with neural computing attributes, S. Bandyopadhyay, L. Menon, N. Kouklin, P. F. Williams, and Natale J. Ianno

Experimental study of streamers in pure N2 and N2/O2 mixtures and a ≈13 cm gap, Won J. Yi and P. F. Williams

2001

Enhanced transition temperature in a quantum confined high-Tc superconductor, L. Menon, D. Yu, Yi Liu, and B. Jayaram

2000

Nanofabrication Using Coulomb Crystals: Giving shape to the semiconductor technology roadmap, S. Bandyopedhyay and P. F. Williams

1999

COULOMB CRYSTALS AND GLASSES FOR SELF-ASSEMBLY OF NANOPARTICLES, P. F. Williams, A. Belolipetski, A. Goussev, and M. E. Markes

1996

Schlieren Photography of Current Filaments in Surface-Related Breakdown of Silicon, B. J. Hankla and P. F. Williams

High-Temporal-Resolution, High-Sensitivity Imaging of Streamers in a Long Atmospheric Pressure Gap, W. J. Yi, B. J. Hankla, and P. F. Williams

1995

Surface-related breakdown in silicon: Imaging of current filaments in long p+-n--n+ structures, B. J. Hankla, P. F. Williams, G. A. Frecks, and F. E. Peterkin

1994

Interferometric determination of the quadratic electro-optic coefficient of nitrobenzene, Harshad P. Sardesai, William C. Nunnally, and P. F. Williams

1993

Using Spreadsheets to Teach Problem Solving in a First Year Class, A. John Boye, P. F. Williams, and Rodney J. Soukup

Inhibition of surface-related electrical breakdown of long p+-i-n+ silicon structures, F. E. Peterkin, P. F. Williams, B. J. Hankla, L. L. Buresh, and S. A. Woodward

Introduction to Electrical Engineering and the Art of Problem Solving: Volume I, P. Frazer Williams

Introduction to Electrical Engineering and the Art of Problem Solving: Volume II, P. Frazer Williams

1992

An optical technique for measurement of semiconductor surface electric fields, Harshad P. Sardesai and William C. Nunnally

1990

Surface Flashover of Silicon, Frank E. Peterkin, Tim Ridolfi, Lonnie L. Buresh, Brian J. Hankla, D. K. Scott, P. F. Williams, William C. Nunnally, and B. L. Thomas

1989

Triggering in trigatron spark gaps: A fundamental study, P. F. Williams and F. E. Peterkin

1988

Physical mechanism of triggering in trigatron spark gaps, F. E. Peterkin and P. F. Williams

1987

Two-dimensionat studies of streamers fn gases, S. K. Dhali and P. F. Williams

Field-enhancement calculations for a field-distortion triggered spark gap, B. Pashale, G. Schaefer, K. H. Schoenbach, and P. F. Williams

Influence of photodetachment on the switching characteristics of diffuse discharges containing oxygen, G. Schaefer, G. Z. Hutcheson, K. H. Schoenbach, and P. F. Williams

1986

Fundamental processes in the laser-triggered electrical breakdown of gases: Unconventional geometries, R. A. Dougal and P. F. Williams

1985

Numerical simulation of streamer propagation in nitrogen at atmospheric pressure, S. K. Dhali and P. F. Williams

Identification of defect centers in Hg1-xCdxTe using their energy Ievel composition dependence, Charles W. Myles, P. F. Williams, R. A. Chapman, and E. G. Bylander

A new design concept for field distortion trigger spark gaps, G. Schaefer, B. Pashale, P. F. Williams, K. H. Schoenbach, and H. Krompholz

1983

Time-resolved two-dimensional imaging of ground-state species using laser-induced fluorescence, R. A. Dougal, P. F. Williams, and D. C. Pease

Photodetachment as a Control Mechanism for Diffuse Discharge Switches, Gerhard Schaefer, P. F. Williams, Karl H. Schoenbach, and John T. Moseley

1982

Simple powerful tunable single-mode and mode-locked TEA CO2 laser, R. A. Dougal, M. A. Gunderson, and P. F. Williams

Efficient infrared upconversion in Gap, M. A. Gundersen, T. A. Yocom, P. G. Snyder, and P. F. Williams

1980

New Infrared Laser Lines in Argon, Krypton, and Xenon, E. L. Brown, M. A. Gundersen, and P. F. Williams

Electron Densities in Laser-Triggered Hydrogen Sparks, S. K. Dhali, P. F. Williams, M. A. Gundersen, and R. J. Crumley

Optics at Texas Tech University: Learning by Doing, John F. Walkup, P. F. Williams, and Martin A. Gundersen

1976

Comment on “Two-Magnon Resonant Raman Scattering in MnF2, D. L. Rousseau, R. E. Dietz, P. F. Williams, and H. J. Guggenheim

Reply to “Comment on 'Resonance Raman Scattering and Collision-Induced Redistribution Scattering in I2’ ”, D. L. Rousseau, G. D. Patterson, and P. F. Williams

Resonance Raman scattering of light from a diatomic molecule, D. L. Rousseau and P. F. Williams

Some Comments on the Plasmon Spectrum of Tetrathiafulvalene Tetracyano-p-quinodimethane (TTF- TCNQ), P. F. Williams and A. N. Bloch

1975

Resonance Raman Scattering and Collision-Induced Redistribution Scattering in I2, D. L. Rousseau, G. D. Patterson, and P. F. Williams

1974

Discrete and Diffuse Emission Following Two-Photon Excitation of the E State in Molecular Iodine, D. L. Rousseau and P. F. Williams

Self-consistent dielectric response of a quasi-one-dimensional metal at high frequencies, P. F. Williams and Aaron N. Bloch

Optical excitation of plasmons in a quasi-one-dimensional conductor, P. F. Williams, M. A. Butler, and D. L. Rousseau

Dependence of the Electronic Transition Moment on Internuclear Separation in Na2: A Quantum Mechanical Treatment, P. F. Williams and D. L. Rousseau

Resonance Fluorescence and Resonance Raman Scattering: Lifetimes in Molecular Iodine, P. F. Williams, D. L. Rousseau, and D. H. Dworetsky

1973

Symmetry-Forbidden Resonant Raman Scattering in Cu2O, S. P. S. Porto and P. F. Williams

Resonant Raman Scattering from Iodine: Spectral Changes with Excitation Frequency, P. F. Williams and D. L. Rousseau

1970

Raman Scattering from Localized Vibrational Modes in GaP, D. T. Hon, W. L. Faust, W. G. Spitzer, and P. F. Williams