Masters Graduates



    Student

    Thesis Title

    Dept

    Year

    Advisor

    Schwarz, Jens Measurements on Multiphoton Ionization

    Physics

     

    Diels

    Purvis, Ray Bulk Damage Effects on the electrical and Optical Properties of Mid-IR Detectors

    ECE

     

    Malloy

    Barron, Alan Ion Beam Deposition of Optical Thin Films

    ECE

    1982

    McNeil

    Wei, Lee J. Optical Scatterometry of Transparent Thin Films

    ECE

    1984

    McNeil

    Calahan, Kenneth Rodger High Fresnel Number resonator Experiments

    ECE

    1986

    Jungling

    Hsu, Long Construction and Performance Analysis of Frequency Stabilized He-Ne Lasers

    ECE

    1986

    Jungling

    Tang, Bao-Shen Electrical Characteristics of the Electron-Beam-Evaporated Tantalum Pentoxide Thin Film on Silicon

    ECE

    1986

    Jungling

    Sheu, Shing-Ren (Peter) The Search for One Dimensional Conduction in Ultrathin Metal Films

    ECE

    1986

    Kendall

    Hoeft, John David Optical Depolarization of Thin Metal Films

    ECE

    1986

    McNeil

    Martin, Glen MOS Transistor Capacitance Measurement

    ECE

    1987

    Hawkins

    Dorato, Sylvia Chemical Etching of Thin Film PLZT

    ECE

    1987

    Jungling

    Dehainaut, Linda M. Dependence of Metal Thin Film Opticals Constants on Substrate Microroughness and Deposition Techniques

    ECE

    1987

    McNeil

    Juang, Ching-Bo Theory and Design of a Computer Controlled Scanning Differential Polarized Microscope

    Chemistry

    1987

    McNeil

    Wilson, Scott Richard Ion Beam Figuring of Optical Surfaces

    ECE

    1987

    McNeil

    Holswade, Scott Christian Evaluation of an Unstable Ring Resonator With 90 Degree Beam Rotation

    ECE

    1988

    Jungling

    Woolston, Thomas Lynn Effects of Band width and F-Number on the Reflectivity of Stimulated Brillouin Scattering

    ECE

    1988

    Jungling

    Yu, Inshik Chromium-Titanium Contact For SOI Structures

    ECE

    1988

    Jungling

    Wang, Qing Anomalous Resistivity Measurements on Freshly Cleaned (110) Silicon

    ECE

    1988

    Kendall

    Paranto, Joseph Nolan Investigation of Heterodyne Mixing Efficiency Variations Due to Optimal Misalignments and Aberrations

    ECE

    1988

    McInerney

    Wang, Feiling Sheath Potential Division in Diode RF Gas Discharge Systems

    Physics

    1989

    Diels

    Habiger, Kerry Wayne Proof of Principle Study of Thin Film Thickness Measurements Using Characteristic X-Ray Line Ration Techniques

    ECE

    1989

    Jungling

    Riviere-Vazquez, Rafael A. Phase Locking of Two HiQ Resonators

    ECE

    1989

    Jungling

    Baca, Loretta Jean Design of a Broadband Antenna on GaAs

    ECE

    1989

    McInerney

    Reicher, David W. Hermetic Coatings for Heavy Metal Flouride Glasses

    ECE

    1989

    McNeil

    Stapp, Richard Scott Ionizing Radiation Effects on HgCdTe Infrared Photovoltaic Detectors

    ECE

    1989

    Neaman

    Feng, Yuh-Jyh Reactive Ion Etching of III-V Compound Semiconductors

    ECE

    1989

    Schaus

    Manginell, Ron  

    ECE

    1990

    Kendall

    Shepard-Schaus, Helen E. Establishing Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition for Vertical Cavity Interface Emitting Lasers

    ECE

    1990

    Cheng

    Neidhardt, Dink Bistable Interfaces

    P&A

    1990

    Diels

    Grabowski, Theodore Chrostopher Pulse Modulated Microwave Plasma Etching.

    ECE

    1990

    Gahl

    Henderson, Christopher Lee The Behavior of Open Circuits in CMOS VLSI Applications

    ECE

    1990

    Hawkins

    Allen, Michael Scott Phase Modulation Using GaAs-AlGaAs Optical Waveguide Arrays

    ECE

    1990

    Jungling

    Gutierrez, Gina Dantonio Comparison of Adaptable Hot/Cold Wall Assembly for Tungsten Metallization Applications Using the Hydrogen Reduction of WF6

    ECE

    1990

    Jungling

    Jakubczak, Jerome Florian On Endurance Cycling Effects of Sonos Transistors

    ECE

    1990

    Jungling

    Kahn, Randolph Todd Impurity Profiles and Annealing Redistribution of Furnace-Diffused High Concentration Phosphorous In Silicon-on-Sapphire and Polysilicon-on-Silicon Dioxide Thin Films: Improving SCB Processing

    ECE

    1990

    Jungling

    Sottoway, Douglas Adam Deposition, Process Development, and Film Characterization of LPCVD Silicon Oxynitride

    ECE

    1990

    Jungling

    Mercer, Michael Joseph Accounting for Scintillation in the Reconstruction of an Atmospherically Aberrated Phasefront

    ECE

    1990

    Kendall

    LaFerriere, Paul Andrew Transfer Function Properties of a Lithium Iodate Optical Parametric Amplifier

    ECE

    1990

    McInerney

    Marin, Luis Diego Double External Cavity Semiconductor Lasers

    ECE

    1990

    McInerney

    Lew, James Jae Studies of Photoelectret Effect and Photoelectret Holographic Beam Amplification in a BaTi O3 Photorefractive Monocrystal

    ECE

    1990

    McIver

    Boyer, Leonard L. Ion Beam Sputtering of Electroptic PLZT Thin Films

    ECE

    1990

    McNeil

    Shianq, Jaw-Kang Fabrication of AlGaAs Graded-Index Separate Confinement Heterostructure Single Quantum Well Lasers

    ECE

    1990

    Schaus

    Kilcoyne, Sean Patrick High Power Independently Addressable Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser Array

    ECE

    1991

    Cheng

    Metzger, Gregory William Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy: An In-Situ Diagnostic of Ion-Beam Sputtering of Y-Ba-Cu-Oxide

    ECE

    1991

    Fleddermann

    Poor, Margaret Reed Plasma Etching of Perovskite Ceramic Thin Films

    ECE

    1991

    Fleddermann

    Mounteer, Tamera D. Experimental Error Analysis of an Electromagnetic Measurement

    ECE

    1991

    Jungling

    Arrasmith, William Wolfgang The Design and Characterization of a Low Light Atmospheric Tilt Compensating Tracking Sensor

    ECE

    1991

    McInerney

    Callan, Elizabeth Ann Measurements of Velocities by Backscatter Modulation in Semiconductor Injection Lasers

    ECE

    1991

    McInerney

    Pfeifer, Kent Bryant IN SITU Monitoring of Thin Film Deposition Using Optical Fibers

    ECE

    1991

    McInerney

    Snipes, Morris Burton High Power, Diffraction-Limited, Wide Stripe Diode Lasers Using External Resonator Transverse Mode Filtering

    ECE

    1991

    McInerney

    Hickman, Kirt Clyde Use of Diffracted Light from Latent Images to Monitor Exposure Dose and Improve CD Control During Lithography

    ECE

    1991

    McNeil

    Petersen, Gary Allen Excimer Laser Deposition of PLZT Thin Films

    ECE

    1991

    McNeil

    Torres-Jacome, Alfonso Fabrication Process for Transverse Junction Vertical Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser

    ECE

    1991

    Schaus

    Zheng, Kang Integrated Control and Safety System for Metal-Organic Vapor Deposition

    ECE

    1991

    Schaus

    Blair, Alan J. Absorption Spectroscopy as an In-Situ Diagnostic For Ion Beam Sputtering of YBa2Cu3O7-x

    ECE

    1992

    Fleddermann

    Snyder, Hans Robert Measurements of Electron Density and Decay in Methane/Oxygen/Hydrogen/Argon Discharges

    ECE

    1992

    Fleddermann

    Lifke, Donald M. Predicting Microelectronic Wafer Probe Yield From Wafer Fabrication Data

    ECE

    1992

    Jungling

    Montague, Stephen On Effects of Hydrogen Anneals on Sonos Transistors

    ECE

    1992

    Jungling

    Wilson, Susan Gaspar Characterization of Photomask Diffraction Gratings Using Laser Scatterometry

    ECE

    1992

    McNeil

    Bishop, Kenneth P. Use of Rigorous Diffraction Analysis for the Characterization of Latent-Image Gratings in Photoresist

    ECE

    1992

    Naqvi

    Lu, Yin-Chen A new Technique for Optical Time-Division-Multiplexing Using Gain-Switched Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers

    ECE

    1993

    Cheng

    Rogers, Lesley Eileen Optical and Electrical Characterization of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers and Laser Arrays

    ECE

    1993

    Cheng

    Rieden, Robert Joseph The Use of The Transmission Line Method Pulse Generator for Electrostatic Discharge Testing of VLSI Circuits at Water Level

    ECE

    1993

    Hawkins

    Chowdhury, Sultan Ulalam Fabrication and Electrical Characterization of Pisi Schottky Barrier Diode

    ECE

    1993

    Jungling

    Richardson, Duke Zane Quantum Efficiency System Anomalies in PN Heterostructures

    ECE

    1993

    Jungling

    Keicher, David Michael High Conversion Efficiency Pumped Cavity Second Harmonic Generation of a Diode Laser

    ECE

    1993

    McInerney

    Pierrottet, Diego F. A Parametric Lens in a Second Harmonic Generation Experiment

    ECE

    1993

    McInerney

    Hunt, Brian Scott Parametric Studies on a Short-Pulsed KrF Pumped Atomic Iodine Laser

    P&A

    1993

    McIver

    Kopf, Dana Christian Thermal Effects in End-Heated Laser Rods: A Time-Dependent Model and Diagnostic

    P&A

    1993

    McIver

    Black, James Paul Scatter Instrument Design with Measurement Applications to Fused Silica and Air

    ECE

    1993

    McNeil

    Milner, Lisa Michelle Diffraction Based Latent Image Analysis for Improving CD Control During Lithography

    ECE

    1993

    McNeil

    Farrer, Stephen William Simulation of Direct Detection Digital Optical Fiber Communication Links

    ECE

    1993

    Naqvi

    Sharma, Ashwani Kumar Enhanced Near-IR Response in High Speed Ni-Si-Ni- Detectors

    ECE

    1994

    Brueck

    Ortiz, Gerardo G. An Experimental Study of the High-Speed Modulation Behavior of Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers

    ECE

    1994

    Cheng

    Crawford, John Frederick Measurement of Ablation Depth in Candidate Plasma Facing Component Materials Exposed to Iter Relevant Disruption Conditions

    ECE

    1994

    Naqvi

    Burckel, David B. Sub-Feature Speckle Interferometry as a Technique for Noncontact Temperature Measurement

    ECE

    1995

    Brueck

    Huang, Congzhong Noncontact, Optical Diffraction Measurement of Semiconductor Temperature

    ECE

    1995

    Brueck

    Prein, Steffan Diagnostic Method Without Nonlinear Optics

    P&A

    1995

    Diels

    Marchbanks, Richard D. Cascade Lasing in ER:YLF and ER:ZBLAN Fiber

    ECE

    1995

    Jain

    Srinivasan, Balaji Gain Anisotrophy in Rare-Earth-Doped Elliptical Core Fiber Amplifiers and Lasers

    ECE

    1995

    Jain

    Boysen, Eric Andrew Development of a Mid-Infrared Semiconductor Optical Characterization Facility

    ECE

    1995

    Malloy

    Marquardt, Richard Low Temperature LPE Growth of Unstrained SiGe and Devices

    ECE

    1995

    Malloy

    Murnane, Michael R. The Characterization of Sub-Half-Micron Periodic Structures Using Scatterometry

    ECE

    1995

    McNeil

    Mojahedi, Mohammed Determination of Effective Mass Hamiltonian for Heterojunctions with Abrupt Interfaces

    ECE

    1995

    Osinski

    Choy, Jon Scott Pulse Injection Seeding Linear Cavities With Gain and Absorptive Media

    P&A

    1996

    Diels

    Feller, Gregory S. Upconversion Fiber-Lasers Based on Rare-Earth Doped ZBLAN

    ECE

    1996

    Jain

    Chumney, Daniel R. Widely Tunable Multi-Quantum Well Laser Diodes Using an External Cavity

    ECE

    1996

    Lester

    Thompson, Tristan Short-Pulse Tunable Diode Lasers

    ECE

    1997

    Jain

    Du, Tu Integration of High Efficiency Diffractive Lenses With Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers.

    ECE

    1997

    Malloy

    Mittas, Anthony Modeling an Optical Probe for Micromachine Performance Analysis

    ECE

    1997

    McNeil

    Biegert, Jens Second Harmonic Pulse Compression in Quadratic Media

    P&A

    1998

    Diels

    Zhao, Ximin Diode-Pumped Er/Pr Blue Upconversion Fiber Lasers

    ECE

    1998

    Jain

    King, Jonathan David The Development and Characterization of Metal Contacts to P-GaN

    ECE

    1998

    Lester

    Baxter, Lance Edgar Dose Rate Effects in Long Wavelength HgCdTe Infrared Detectors

    ECE

    1998

    Malloy

    Elliott, Stephen James Characterization of Pulsed Laser Deposited Strontium-Barium-Niobate Thin Films

    ECE

    1999

    Jain/Lester

    Divakar, Sriram Honnudike Digital Image Processing Approaches to Imaging Interferometric Lithography

    ECE

    1999

    Magotra

    Yang, Lei Demonstration of A Cryogenic VCSEL-Based Optical Link of Focal ­Plane Array Video Transmission

    ECE

    2000

    Cheng

    Luong, Sanh Quyen Quasi-Planar Monolithic Integration of Verticle-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers and Resonance-Enhanced Photodetectors Arrays

    ECE

    2000

    Cheng

    Jenkins, Mark Pd/Ni metal-oxide-semiconductor hydrogen sensor utilizing a segregated Pd-Ti adhesion layer

    ECE

    2000

    Hersee

    Fan, Yan A Study of the Nonlinear Dielectric Properties of Ba1-x Srx TiO3 Films By Pulsed Laser Deposition

    ECE

    2000

    Lester

    Schanwald, Lee Paul Radiation Effects on Miceoelectric Mechanical Systems (MEMS) Electrostatic Actuators

    ECE

    2000

    Lester

    Wampler, Barbara Lammie Exciton Transport in GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Wells Using Surface Acoustic Waves

    ECE

    2000

    Malloy

    Gao, Chengyi Mining Association Rules with Item Constraints

    CS

    2001

    Verott/Osinski

    Wu, Yanmin Labview Programming for Lithographic Applications

    ECE

    2001

    Brueck

    Zhao, Yanrui Impurity ­ Free Selective Quantum Well Intermixing for Optoelectronic Device Applications

    ECE

    2001

    Osinski

    Svimonishvili, Tengiz Dual Closed-Loop Optoelectronic Auto-Oscillatory Detection Circuit for Monitoring Fluorescence Lifetime-Based Chemical/Biological Sensors and Sensor Arrays

    ECE

    2002

    Brueck

     Raub, Alex Deep UV Interferometric Immersion Lithography

    ECE

    2002

    Brueck