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Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1985
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Characterization of a Virtual Phase CCD Imager
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1986
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1987
Adviser(s)
Falco, Charles M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Multilayer Reflectors for Soft X-Rays
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1980
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Dichromated Gelatin Volume Phase Holographic Recording Material
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2008
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Full Name
Job Title
Principal Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 1993
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS;, Fall; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Spring; 2008
Adviser(s)
Thome, Kurtis J.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Modeling of Nanocomposite Optical Ceramics
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2005
Adviser(s)
Shoemaker, Richard L.
Employer
L3Harris
Job Title
Chief Technologist, Senior Fellow
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1986
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1987
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
The Hotelling Trace Criterion Used for System Optimization and Feature Enhancement in Nuclear Medicine
Employer
Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1977
Adviser(s)
Shack, Roland V.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Interferometric Technique for the Reduction of Scattered Light
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2004
Adviser(s)
Clarkson, Eric W.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Numerical Reconstruction of MRI Images with Incomplete Data
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2021
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 2022
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1991
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Full Name
Employer
Breault Research Organization
Job Title
Director of Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Kostuk, Raymond K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Alignment Tolerances of Imaging and Collimation Systems for Use in Free Space Optical Interconnects
Employer
McDonald Douglas
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1988
Adviser(s)
Stegeman, George I.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
A Theoretical Study of Nonlinear Guided Waves
Employer
Nikon Research Corp of America
Job Title
President and CEO; Adjunct Professor of Optical Sciences
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1991
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1993
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
High Numerical Aperture Imaging in Homogeneous Thin Films
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2009
Adviser(s)
Potter, Kelly Simmons, Shoemaker, Richard L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
An Analysis & Comparison of Solar Energy Materials Systems
Employer
Thermal Wave Imaging Inc.
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1994
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
High-Speed Infrared Video System for Detection of Thermal Aliasing
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2012
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2016
Adviser(s)
Norwood, Robert A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Faraday Rotation in Magnetic Ionic Liquids for Liquid Core Optical In-Line Isolator Applications
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2006
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Employer
Raytheon
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Spring; 2008
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José, Thome, Kurtis J.
Employer
NP Photonics
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2023
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1992
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Sub-relaxation and Sub-dephasing Dynamics of Light-Induced Polarization in Semiconductors
Full Name
Employer
Northrup Grumann
Job Title
Staff Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 2005
Adviser(s)
Swartzlander, Grover A. Jr.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Vortex Coronagraph
Full Name
Employer
Raytheon Missile Systems
Job Title
Sr. Principal Systems Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1985
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Computer Analysis of Background Radiation Sources for a Staring IRCCD Camera
Full Name
Employer
Raytheon Systems Company
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer I; 1994
Adviser(s)
Neifeld, Mark A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Adaptive Optical Radial Basis Function Neural Network for Handwritten Digit Recognition
Employer
Sandia National Laboratories
Job Title
Senior member, Technical Staff
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2002
Adviser(s)
Descour, Michael
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Computed Tomography Based Spectral Imaging for Fluorescence Microscopy
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1994
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2008
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2003
Adviser(s)
Zalewski, Edward F.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design and Testing of a Radiometer for Plant Canopy Transmission Measurements
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2024
Adviser(s)
Willomitzer, Florian