Wyant College of Optical Sciences Alumni Directory
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1995
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1998
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Nonlinear Multilayers as Optical Limiters
Full Name
Employer
Airy Optics
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2021
Adviser(s)
Chipman, Russell A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Current Standards and Techniques in AR/VR/MR Near-To-Eye Displays
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Full Name
Employer
Edmund Optics
Job Title
Senior Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1990
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1993
Adviser(s)
Wolfe, William L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
An Infrared Target and Background Projection System
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2014
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2007
Adviser(s)
Chipman, Russell A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
GDx-MM: An Imaging Mueller Matrix Retinal Polarimeter
Full Name
Employer
Continuing at Uarizona
Job Title
PhD Student
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2024
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 2009
Adviser(s)
Chipman, Russell A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
PEPPER: polarization-encoding differential photometer and polarimeter
Full Name
Employer
Bridge Semiconductor Corporation
Job Title
V. P. Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1991
Adviser(s)
Burke, James J.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2008
Adviser(s)
Gmitro, Arthur
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Component Analysis of a Confocal Microendoscope
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 2017
Adviser(s)
Koshel, John R.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2008
Adviser(s)
Anderson, Brian P., Manne, Srinivas
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Hydrodynamic Force Microscopy
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1981
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Full Name
Employer
Apple Inc.
Job Title
Senior Research Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2001
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Detector Patterns and Crosstalk from Optical Disks
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2015
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2019
Adviser(s)
Liang, Rongguang
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1983
Adviser(s)
Stegeman, George I.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
B.S. Spring, 2026
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer; 2019
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
LATERAL DIVERGENCE IN HIGH POWER LASER DIODES: METHOD OF ANALYSIS FOR ASSESSING CONTRIBUTING FACTORS
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Full Name
Job Title
Owner
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1988
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1991
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser, Shack, Roland V.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
MS - In Situ Microviscoelastic Measurements by Polarization Interferometry
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
PhD - Ultrafast Optical Nonlinearities in Aluminum Phthalocyanine Organic Thin Films and Picosecond All-optical Organic Etalon Switch
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2010
Adviser(s)
Martin, Hubert M. (Buddy), Nofziger, Michael
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Fabrication and Testing of the MODS Corrector Lenses
Full Name
Employer
Lockheed Missle & Space Co
Job Title
Optical Scientist, Metrology R&D
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 1989
Adviser(s)
Gibbs, Hyatt M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Nonlinear Optical Experiments in Sodium Vapor and Comparison with Doppler Broadened Two-Level-Atom-Theory
Full Name
Job Title
Senior Process Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2010
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Liquid Crystal Diffractive Lenses with Variable Focus and Magnification
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2011
Adviser(s)
Norwood, Robert A.
Full Name
Employer
Cornell University
Job Title
Visiting Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1998
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2003
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Principles and Measurement of Polarized Light: A Novel Interferometric Approach
Full Name
Employer
Sandia National Laboratories
Job Title
Senior Member of Technical Staff, Optical Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2012
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer I; 2015
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Evolution and Persistence of Circular and Linear Polarization in Scattering Environments
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2006
Adviser(s)
Swartzlander, Grover A. Jr.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2018
Full Name
Employer
Steward Observatory, University of Arizona
Job Title
Postdoctoral Researcher
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 2021
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Jared Males, Steward Observatory
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Characterization and modeling of deformable mirrors for extreme adaptive optics
Full Name
Employer
L3Harris
Job Title
Principal Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Fall; 2002
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
Graduate Certificate; Spring; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
MS; Fall; 2008
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L., Greivenkamp, John E.
Full Name
Employer
Viavi Solutions
Job Title
Vice President of Research and Development
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Summer; 1985
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
In-Situ Monitoring of Thin Film Growth Using a Wide-band Scanning Monochromator
Full Name
Job Title
Retired
