Wyant College of Optical Sciences Alumni Directory
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2007
Adviser(s)
Kost, Alan
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Quantum Well Intermixing and Photonic Integration Using Ion Implantation and Optically Controlled Spin in Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers
Full Name
Employer
Apple
Job Title
Camera Color Algorithm Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
Ph.D. Summer, 2025
Adviser(s)
Liang, Rongguang
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
MULTIDIMENSIONAL IMAGING: TOWARDS ENHANCED SPECTRUM, POLARIZATION, AND 3D VISION
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1988
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer I; 1994
Adviser(s)
Stegeman, George I.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Cascaded Second Order Nonlinearities in Waveguides
Full Name
Job Title
Opto-Mechanical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2010
Full Name
Job Title
Research Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2008
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Fiber Devices: Novel Fiber Lasers and Image Amplifier
Full Name
Employer
Ft Lewis College
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1988
Adviser(s)
Stegeman, George I.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Nonlinear Distributed Couplers in ZnS Waveguides
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 2015
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2022
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Vanessa Huxter (Chemistry)
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Two-Dimensional Electronic Spectroscopy: A Review
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2012
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2015
Adviser(s)
Barton, Jennifer K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Applications of Using Optical Engineering Software in the Design of Optical Imaging Devices for Tissue-Based Applications
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
M.S. Spring, 1975
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
Ph.D. Spring, 1978
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Design of a Coherent Optical Processor
Full Name
Employer
Sandia National Labs
Job Title
Photonics Research Department
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1975
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1977
Adviser(s)
Shannon, Robert R.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Designing Holographic Optical Elements
Full Name
Employer
Air Force Research Laboratory
Job Title
Staff Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2009
Adviser(s)
Gibbs, Hyatt M.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1994
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Full Name
Employer
Edwards Air Force Testing
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2019
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 2011
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Full Name
Employer
AT&T Bell Labs
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 1984
Adviser(s)
Gibbs, Hyatt M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Nonlinear Optical Transverse Effects: CW On-Resonance Enhancement, CW Off-Resonance Interference Rings, Crosstalk, Intracavity Phase Switching, Self-Defocusing in Gallium - Bistable ETALON, Self-Focusing and Self-Defocusing Optical Bistability, and Instabilities
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1999
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ellipsometry of Photoresist Gratings
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2019
Adviser(s)
Koshel, John R.
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Mary Turner
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
TESTBED DESIGN FOR INVESTIGATING THE IRRADIANCE AND INTENSITY UNIFORMITY PERFORMANCE OF LIGHTPIPES
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2014
Full Name
Employer
Imaging Insights LLC
Job Title
Consultant
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2003
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2010
Adviser(s)
Dallas, William J., Milster, Thomas D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Evaluation and Tolerancing of Correlated Spatial Frequency Errors in Optical Systems
Full Name
Employer
Optomation
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1977
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1979
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Feedback Systems for Image Acquisition and Processing
Full Name
Employer
Sandia
Job Title
Senior Technical Staff
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2009
Adviser(s)
Gmitro, Arthur
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
A Surgical Confocal Microlaparoscope for Real-Time Optical Biopsies
Full Name
Employer
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Job Title
Senior Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1997
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Blurring in Bar Code Signals
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2015
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Fall; 2014
Full Name
Employer
General Electric
Job Title
Optical Systems Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2000
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2002
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Near-Field Combination Apertures for Ultra-Resolution Optical Storage
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
B.S. Spring, 2026
Full Name
Employer
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Job Title
Lead Engineer, Mechanical
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 1998
Adviser(s)
Palmer, James M.
Full Name
Employer
USAF
Job Title
CTO Optical Sensor Systems
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1987
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1987
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
The Ion-assisted Deposition of Optical Thin Films
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Gibbs, Hyatt M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
External Switching of a Bistable GaAs Etalon
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1978
Adviser(s)
Shannon, Robert R.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
An Evaluation and Comparison of Several Measures for Television Display