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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2009
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Fall; 2013
Adviser(s)
Greivenkamp, John E., Palmer, James M., Wyant, James C.
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
Ph.D; Summer II; 2008
Adviser(s)
Walker, Christopher K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Systems and Components for Far Infrared Astronomy
Full Name
Employer
Swales & Associates
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1990
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1990
Adviser(s)
Burke, James J.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Input and Output Waveguide Grating Couplers: Theory, Fabrication and Testing
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2014
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2018
Adviser(s)
Schwiegerling, Jim
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Metrology and Simulation with Progressive Addition Lenses
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Employer
L3Harris Sonoma
Job Title
Engineering Fellow
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1994
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1996
Adviser(s)
Mansuripur, Masud
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Substrate Birfringence and Its Effects on the Performance of Optical Disk Data Storage Systems
Full Name
Job Title
Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2002
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Spring; 2007
Adviser(s)
Greivenkamp, John E.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Dual Interferometer System for Measuring Index of Refraction
Full Name
Job Title
Post Doc
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2003
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
MS; Fall; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (3)
PhD; Spring; 2008
Adviser(s)
Chipman, Russell A., Descour, Michael, Ziolkowski, Richard W.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Coated Nano Particles for Optical Metamaterials and Nano-Photonic Applications
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1975
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1977
Adviser(s)
Barrett, Harrison H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Analog Reconstruction Methods for Transaxial Tomography
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Employer
Mathnasium of Milpitas
Job Title
Instructor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1997
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1999
Adviser(s)
Schowengerdt, Robert A.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Evaluation of Image Compression Algorithms for Aerial and Satellite Images
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 2023
Adviser(s)
Guha, Saikat
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Employer
Rad-icon Imaging Corporation
Job Title
Vice President, Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1994
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Characterization and Modeling of High speed, High Resolution Focal Plane Arrays
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Employer
Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
Job Title
Technical Fellow, EO/IR/Lasers
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1990
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1991
Adviser(s)
Gibbs, Hyatt M.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Optical Instabilities in Sodium Vapor and Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers
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Employer
Yapavai College
Job Title
Mathematics Instructor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1994
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2000
Adviser(s)
Frieden, Roy B.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Image Restoration and Enhancement by Closed Form Positively Constrained Maximum Entropy
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
BS; Spring; 2014
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer; 2019
Adviser(s)
Kim, Daewook
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Freeform Metrology using Deflectometry
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Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1982
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1983
Adviser(s)
Hunt, Bobby R.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Minispectral Data Compression Using Staggered Detector Arrays
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Employer
Svedrup Technology
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1990
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1990
Adviser(s)
Wolfe, William L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Near-Axis Coherent Diffractive Scatter in One and Two-Aperture Systems
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Employer
US Army
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1989
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 1990
Adviser(s)
Macleod, Angus H.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ion Beam Polishing of Diamond Films
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Employer
CDM Optics
Job Title
Senior Optical Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2001
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2006
Adviser(s)
Kupinski, Matthew A., Meystre, Pierre
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Assessing and Optimizing Pinhole SPECT Imaging Systems for Detection Tasks
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Employer
Sandia National Labs
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1992
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1995
Adviser(s)
Slater, Philip N.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Solar Aureole Instrumentation and Inversion Techniques for Aerosol Studies
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Job Title
Research Associate
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2006
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2006
Adviser(s)
Sarid, Dror
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Characterizing Thermal and Electrical Properties of Materials Using Scanning Probe Microscopy
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 2023
Adviser(s)
Kolesik, Miroslav
Full Name
Job Title
PhD Student
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2023
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2024
Adviser(s)
Sawyer, Travis, Willomitzer, Florian
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Employer
Sphere Ultrafast Photonics SA
Job Title
Director of Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 1994
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 1997
Adviser(s)
Peyghambarian, Nasser
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Solid-State Laser Mode-locking and Ultrafast Studies in Quantum Semiconductor Structures
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Spring; 2005
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2008
Adviser(s)
Moloney, Jerome V.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
HP-Finite Element Method for Photonics Applications
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Employer
Tamarack
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 1999
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Spring; 2002
Adviser(s)
Schwiegerling, Jim
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
A Wavefront Sensor for the Human Eye Based on Curvature Sensing
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Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1974
Adviser(s)
Seraphin, Bernard O.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Development and Astronomical Application of a High Quantum Efficiency Infrared Upconverter
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Employer
Pixel Optics
Job Title
Engineer
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2000
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Fall; 2005
Adviser(s)
Kippelen, Bernard
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Ph.D. - Liquid Crystals for Electro-Optic Spectacle Lenses, Display Illumination, and Telecommunication Applications
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Employer
Utsunomiya University
Job Title
Assistant Professor
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
MS; Fall; 2004
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (2)
PhD; Summer II; 2007
Adviser(s)
Dereniak, Eustace L.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Snapshot Imaging Spectropolarimetry
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Employer
KMLabs
Job Title
Director of Engineering
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Fall; 1992
Adviser(s)
Kostuk, Raymond K.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
Polarization Properties of Zeroth Order Surface-Relief Gratings with Application to Optical Storage Heads
Full Name
Degree, Semester & Year Graduated (1)
PhD; Spring; 1976
Adviser(s)
Seraphin, Bernard O.
Report/Thesis/Dissertation Title 1
The Optical Properties of Chromium Oxide Films and the High Temperature Stabilization of Silver Films and Photothermal Solar Energy Conversion