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Full Name
Job Title
Optical Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2003
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2010
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
The Design and Analysis of Computer Tomographic Imaging Spectrometers (CTIS) Using Fourier and Wavelet Crosstalk Matrices
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1977
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1980
Adviser(s)
Wolfe, William L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Simulation of Spectral Radiance of a Dynamic Infrared Source
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1975
Adviser(s)
Slater, Philip N.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
A Method for Determining the Operational Imaging Performance of Orbital Earth Resources
Full Name
Employer
Schumacher Management Consulting
Job Title
Owner
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1990
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1992
Adviser(s)
Meystre, Pierre
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Diffraction of Atoms by a Standing-Wave Light Field
Full Name
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Job Title
Professor of Optical Sciences, Professor of Ophthalmology
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 1995
Adviser(s)
Greivenkamp, John E.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Polarization Properties of Gratings Made in Uniaxial Birefringent Materials
Full Name
Employer
The Aerospace Corporation
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1998
Adviser(s)
Slater, Philip N., Thome, Kurtis J.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Radiometric Calibration of On-Orbit Satellite Sensors Using an Improved Cross-Calibration Method
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS, Fall, 1977
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD, Fall, 1978
Adviser(s)
Shack, Roland V.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Image Sampling and Multiplaxing with Two-Dimensional Phase Gratings
Full Name
Employer
Space Dynamics Lab
Job Title
Electro-Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2015
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2021
Adviser(s)
Ashok, Amit, Hart, Michael
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Development and Simulation of a Wide-Field Tomographic Wavefront Sensor for Use with an Extended Scene
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Full Name
Employer
SPIE
Job Title
Science and Technology Strategist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1980
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1982
Adviser(s)
Shoemaker, Richard L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Development of a Frequency-Switched Laser for Infrared Real Time Resolved Spectroscopy
Full Name
Employer
E-Systems Garland Div
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1987
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1993
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Parallel Implementation of the Simulated Annealing Algorithm
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2015
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer; 2017
Adviser(s)
Khitrova, Galina, McLeod, Euan
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2012
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer; 2014
Adviser(s)
Meystre, Pierre
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2008
Adviser(s)
Greivenkamp, John E.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Metrology for Transmission Interferometric Testing
Full Name
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1976
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1980
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Heterodyne Interferometric and Moire Test Methods for Surface Measurements
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2011
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer; 2014
Adviser(s)
Norwood, Robert A.
Full Name
Employer
R & D Associates
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1978
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1980
Adviser(s)
Hopf, Fred A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
The Initial Value Problem for Zero Area Pulses
Full Name
Employer
Jet Propulsion Lab
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Summer; 1989
Adviser(s)
Burke, James J.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Multiple Beam Correlation Using Single-Mode Fiber Optics with Application to Interferometric Imaging
Full Name
Employer
Montana State University
Job Title
Professor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1994
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1996
Adviser(s)
Reagan, John A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Laser-Glint Measurements of Sea-Surface Roughness
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2007
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2013
Adviser(s)
Gmitro, Arthur
Full Name
Job Title
Optical Systems Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
Graduate Certificate; Spring; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Spring; 2009
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Lens Design with Negative Refractive Index Materials
Full Name
Employer
Breault Research Org
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1994
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1997
Adviser(s)
Marathay, Arvind S.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
An Achromatic Michelson Stellar Interferometer
Full Name
Employer
Lockheed Palo Alto Research Lab
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1981
Adviser(s)
Jacobs, Stephen F.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Creation of a New Facility for Measuring Thermal Expansion and Studies on the Homofeneity of Heraeus-Amersil Fused Silica
Full Name
Employer
Goodrich Corporation Optical & Space System
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1980
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1982
Adviser(s)
Shannon, Robert R.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Analysis of Alignment and Surface Figure Error in Optical System
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 1982
Adviser(s)
Wing, William H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Observation of the Infrared Spectra of the Deuterated Triatomic Hydrogen Molecular Ions: H2D+, HD2+, and D3+
Full Name
Employer
Quarles & Brady LLP
Job Title
Partner
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1995
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1998
Adviser(s)
Burke, James J., Howe, Dennis G.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Laser Diode-to-Singlemode Fiber Butt-Coupling and Extremely-Short-External-Cavity Laser Diodes: Analysis, Realization and Applications
Full Name
Employer
Aerospace Corporation
Job Title
Engineering Specialist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2010
Adviser(s)
Chipman, Russell A., Thome, Kurtis J.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Validation of DREAM Dust Transport Model Using Remote Sensing Methods
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Ph.D. - Multiangle SpectroPolarimetric Imager (MSPI)
Full Name
Employer
Ripple Effect
Job Title
Strategic Growth Analyst
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2008
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Spring; 2014
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L., Kueppers, Franko, Milster, Thomas D.
Full Name
Employer
JPL
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1995
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1999
Adviser(s)
Creath, Katherine, Shack, Roland V.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
First-order Design of Mirror Systems with no Axial Symmetry
Full Name
Employer
University of Arizona
Job Title
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Professor of Optical Sciences
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1990
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1994
Full Name
Employer
IBM
Job Title
Optical Engineer/Scientist
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1993
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1995
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design and Construction of the Ultimate Ellipsometer, and Evaluation of Sol-gel Derived Electro-optic and Magneto-optic Thin Films