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Full Name
Employer
Optical Research Associates
Job Title
Senior Engineer, Illumination Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2000
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2002
Adviser(s)
Shack, Roland V.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Creation of a Uniform Circular Illuminance Distribution Using Faceted Reflective NURBS Surfaces
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2015
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer; 2019
Adviser(s)
Pau, Stanley
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
POLARIZATION ABERRATIONS IN CORONAGRAPHS
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2009
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2013
Adviser(s)
Reagan, John A.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2001
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2004
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Web Caching Coordination for Robust Storage in Networks
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1993
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2003
Adviser(s)
Gaskill, Jack D., Greivenkamp, John E.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Improving Adaptive Optical Systems by the Use of Multiple Laser Beacon Configurations
Full Name
Employer
Lockheed Martin
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Fall; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
Graduate Certificate; Summer II; 2005 & MS; Fall; 2009
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Summer II; 2012
Adviser(s)
Burge, James H., Kostuk, Raymond K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Design of Volume Holographic Imaging Systems for Microscopy
Full Name
Employer
Ball Aerospace
Job Title
Staff Consultant - Optical
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2002
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2004
Adviser(s)
Chipman, Russell A., Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Investigation of Polarization Scatter Properties Using Active Imaging Polarimetry
Full Name
Employer
National Center Atmospheric Research
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1987
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1988
Adviser(s)
Sarid, Dror
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Applications of the Smith Model of Magnetooptical Effects to Investigations of Magnetic and Magnetooptical Recording Media
Full Name
Employer
California Institute of Technology
Job Title
Associate Director for Instrumentation Development
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1991
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1994
Adviser(s)
Angel, J. Roger P.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
High-Angular-Resolution Astrometry and Array Phasing with Large Ground-Based Telescopes
Full Name
Employer
NTT, Japan
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1987
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1990
Adviser(s)
Stegeman, George I.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Two-Photon Absorption and Color Centers: Effects on all-Optical Switching
Full Name
Employer
Goertek
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer II; 2010
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2015
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Full Name
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences
Job Title
Professor Emeritus of Optical Sciences, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1970
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1976
Adviser(s)
Wolfe, William L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Evaluation of a Mercury-Doped-Germanium Photoconductive Detector
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Ph.D. - Ratio Temperature Thermography
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Summer I; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2009
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Electro-Optic Polymer Modulators with Applications in RF Photonics
Full Name
Employer
KLA-Tencor
Job Title
Director
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
M.S; Spring; 1983
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1985
Adviser(s)
Hopf, Fred A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Observation of Chaos in a Hybrid Optical Bistable Device
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1985
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1989
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Laser Damage Measurements on All-dielectric Narrow-Band Filters
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Ph.D. - Extinction Theorem Analysis of Diffraction Anomalies in Overcoated Gratings
Full Name
Employer
Sandia Nat'l Labs
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1994
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Non-Scanning Imaging Spectrometry
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1985
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1988
Adviser(s)
Wyant, James C.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Analysis and Measurement of Optical Disk Drive Functions
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Summer; 2019
Adviser(s)
Pau, Stanley
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
APPLICATION OF POLARIMETRY TO SURVEILLANCE AND UNDERWATER IMAGING
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Full Name
Employer
EO Solutions
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS, Spring, 2021
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2024
Adviser(s)
Milster, Thomas D.
Non-Wyant College Adviser
Sorooshian, Armin
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Developing Optical Algorithms to Advance Airborne Measurements of Aerosol and Meteorological Properties
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2003
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2005
Adviser(s)
Reagan, John A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Novel Alternating Frequency Doppler Lidar Instrument for Wind Measurements in the Lower Troposphere
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1979
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1991
Adviser(s)
Slater, Philip N.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - Utilization of Radiant Energy from Gas Turbine and Jet Engines
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Ph.D. - Aircraft Photovoltaic Power-Generating System
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2014
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2019
Adviser(s)
Kim, Daewook
Full Name
Job Title
Deputy Chief, TDN, DTRA
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1998
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2000
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Transient Coherent Effects in Semiconductor Three-State Systems
Full Name
Employer
UA Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Job Title
Engineer, OCAMS Lead Optical
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2001
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2003
Adviser(s)
Walker, Christopher K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Laser Chemical Etching of Waveguides and Quasi-Optical Devices
Full Name
Employer
University of Arizona, Wyant College of Optical Sciences & Honeywell
Job Title
Research Professor of Optical Sciences
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1996
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2002
Adviser(s)
Sasián, José
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Polychromatic Image Noise in Rear Projection Screens
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2011
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2016
Adviser(s)
Schwiegerling, Jim
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ph.D. - Visual Acuity Estimation from Simulated Images
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2014
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H., Furenlid, Lars R.
Full Name
Employer
Applied Technology Associates
Job Title
Electro-Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2019
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2021
Adviser(s)
Angel, J. Roger P.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Design and Metrology of Optics for Telescopes and Sunlight Concentration
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Full Name
Employer
Rochester Institute of Technology
Job Title
Professor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1983
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1986
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Two-Dimensional Signal Processing in Radon Space
Full Name
Employer
Eckhardt Optics LLC
Job Title
President
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1980
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1990
Adviser(s)
Burke, James J., Meinel, Aden B.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
M.S. - An Optical Comparison of Concentrating Solar Collectors
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 2
Ph.D. - Beam Propagation and Shift Varian + Optics