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Full Name
Job Title
Sr. Development Engineer - Optics
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2009
Adviser(s)
Kostuk, Raymond K., Kueppers, Franko
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Impact of Macrobend Loss on the Bandwidth of Standard and Bend-Optimized Multimode Fibers
Full Name
Employer
Meta Reality Lab
Job Title
Optical Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2019
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2022
Adviser(s)
Gmitro, Arthur, Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
DESIGN OF A FIBER-BUNDLE BASED MULTISPECTRAL CONFOCAL ENDOMICROSCOPE FOR TISSUE VISUALIZATION DURING LUNG BIOPSY PROCEDURES
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
STUDY OF FISHEYE LENS ATTACHMENTS FOR MOBILE PHONE LENSES
Full Name
Employer
National Central University
Job Title
Associate Professor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2006
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Grating-Slit Testing Method Utilizing Digital Mirror Device with Surface Reconstruction Algorithm
Full Name
Employer
Dmetrix
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2000
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Summer II; 2002
Adviser(s)
Descour, Michael
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design of Miniature Microscope Objective Optics for Biomedical Imaging
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Job Title
Associate Professor of Optical Sciences
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Summer II; 2001
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Measurement of Optical Phase and Polarization in the Media and Systems of Optical Data Storage
Full Name
Employer
JILA, CU Boulder and NIST
Job Title
Postdoctoral Associate
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2013
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2017
Adviser(s)
Sandhu, Arvinder Singh
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ph.D. - Exploring Ultrafast Quantum Dynamics of Electrons by Attosecond Transient Absorption
Full Name
Employer
Synopsys
Job Title
R&D Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2016
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2020
Adviser(s)
Kupinski, Matthew A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Adaptive Imaging and SPECT
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2007
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2010
Adviser(s)
Gmitro, Arthur
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Development and Analysis of Optical pH Imaging Techniques
Employer
Air Force Phillips Lab
Job Title
Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1994
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1997
Adviser(s)
Khitrova, Galina
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Erbium Doped GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Wells and Normal Mode Coupling of Semiconductor Microcavities
Full Name
Employer
Litton Systems
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1986
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Photo-Emitter Membrane Spatial Light Modulator
Full Name
Employer
VIAVI Solutions
Job Title
Principal Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1986
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 1990
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Lanthanide Trifluoride Thin Films: Structure, Composition, and Optical Structures
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2007
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2010
Adviser(s)
Hua, Hong
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Methods for Generating Addressable Focus Cues in Stereoscopic Displays
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2003
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2005
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Photonic Crystal Based Optical Devices
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 2023
Adviser(s)
McLeod, Euan
Full Name
Employer
GoPro
Job Title
Staff Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1987
Adviser(s)
Lawrence, George N.
Full Name
Employer
Kaiser Electronics
Job Title
Sr. Manager, Process Engineering & Metrology
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1987
Adviser(s)
Lawrence, George N.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Use of Annular Subapertures with Focus Control for Testing Rotationally Symmetric Optical Systems
Full Name
Employer
University of Dayton
Job Title
Professor Emeritus University of Dayton
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1977
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1980
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Applications of Computer-Generated Holograms in Optical Testing
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2008
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2014
Adviser(s)
Kueppers, Franko
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 2017
Adviser(s)
Cronin, Alexander D.
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Mattias Morzfeld
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Short-Term Irradiance Forecasting Using an Irradiance Monitoring Network, Satellite Imagery, and Data Assimilation
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Job Title
Senior Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1995
Adviser(s)
Greivenkamp, John E.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Calibration of a Non-null Interferometer for Aspheric Testing
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2013
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2016
Adviser(s)
Anderson, Brian P.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ph.D. - Manipulating and Probing Angular Momentum and Quantized Circulation in Optical Fields and Matter Waves
Full Name
Employer
University of Maryland
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1993
Adviser(s)
Gibbs, Hyatt M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Non-linearities in Passive and Active GaAs with Application to Optical Switching and Laser Instabilities
Full Name
Employer
3M
Job Title
Project Development Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2000
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2004
Adviser(s)
Fallahi, Mahmoud, Mathine, David L.
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Job Title
Postdoctoral Research Associate I
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 2016
Adviser(s)
Fallahi, Mahmoud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Novel Cavities in Vertical External Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers for Emission in Broad Spectral Region by Means of Nonlinear Frequency Conversion
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2021
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2022
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Jared Males
Employer
Rockwell International
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 1990
Adviser(s)
Wolfe, William L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Simultaneous Alignment and Figure Testing of Optical System Components via Aberration Measurement and Reverse Optimization
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2008
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Snapshot Imaging Polarimeter Using Spatial Carrier Frequency
Full Name
Employer
ACT MicroDevices inc.
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1997
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2000
Adviser(s)
Fallahi, Mahmoud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Tapered Cavity Surface Emitting Distributed Bragg Reflector Lasers
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2007
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2008
Adviser(s)
Kostuk, Raymond K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Novel Biomedical Imaging Systems
Full Name
Employer
SPAWAR (Navy)
Job Title
Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2010
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2015
Adviser(s)
Norwood, Robert A., Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Geometry and Fluence Effects on Photorefractive Polymer Devices for Holography
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