Electrical and Computer Engineering ETDs
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Theses/Dissertations from 2010
2-D Modeling of Electromagnetic Waves with Vibrating Conducting and Dielectric Objects, Monica Jaramillo-Madrid
On the Use of Independent Component Analysis & Functional Network Connectivity Analysis: Evaluation on Two Distinct Large-Scale Psychopathology Studies, Michelle Juárez
Naming and discovery in networks : architecture and economics, Joud Khoury
Distributed, adaptive deployment for nonholonomic mobile sensor networks : theory and experiments, Jose Marcio Luna-Castaneda
Global optimization methods for full-reference and no-reference motion estimation with applications to atherosclerotic plaque motion and strain imaging, Sergio Murillo Amaya
A more robust ant colony learning algorithm : with application to travelling salesman problem, Viswanath Nandina
A stochastic ensemble forecast model for geosynchronous relativistic electron fluxes, Steven Nelson
A framework for the development of virtual robotic games, Paul Ng
Polarization diverse tracking antenna with high sensitivity, Michael Pace
Algorithms for spectral and spatio-spectral feature selection and classification for tunable sensors : theory and application, Biliana Paskaleva
Characterization of the Dynamics of Optically-Injected Nanostructure Lasers, Michael Pochet
Information similarity metrics in information security and forensics, Tu-Thach Quach
Multi-domain crankback operation for IP/MPLS & DWDM networks, Fareena Saqib
Topology overlays for dedicated protection Ethernet LAN services in advanced SONET/SDH networks, Srikanth Kumar Seethamraju
FPGA controlled reconfigurable antenna, Severn Shelley
GUARDIAN : automated patient monitoring system, Johnny C. Silva
Progress in metamaterials : magnetic hybridization of electric dipole resonance and inhomogeneous structures for thin-film lenses, Svyatoslav Smolev
Modeling and characterization of elastic wave propagation in micro-scale photonic crystals, Yasser Soliman
Information theoretic approach for assessing image fidelity in photon-counting imagers, Narravula R. Srikanth
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Control and filtering of time-varying linear systems via parameter dependent Lyapunov functions, Renato Alves Borges
Metal-insulator-insulator-metal plasmonic waveguides and devices, Jing Chen
Double-interval technique for higher order harmonic generation of a quantum dot mode-locked laser, Furqan Chiragh
Analysis, design, and implementation of a reconfigurable fractal volumetric left-handed metamaterial, Teofilo Max De La Mata Luque
Rectangular waveguide narrow-wall longitudinal-aperture antenna arrays for high-power applications, Naga Ravi Kanth Devarapalli
Circuit designs for low-power and SEU-hardened systems, Vallabh Srikanth Devarapalli
Development of indium arsenide quantum dot solar cells for high conversion efficiency, Mohamed El-Emawy
End-to-end provisioning in multi-domain/multi-layer networks, Tannous Frangieh
Distributed load balancing over directed network topologies, Alejandro Gonzalez Ruiz
High-speed dynamic partial reconfiguration for field programmable gate arrays, John Hoffman
Optimal spectral reconstructions from deterministic and stochastic sampling geometries using compressive sensing and spectral statistical models, Oliver Jeromin
Electromagnetic modeling of hot-wire detonators using analytical and numerical methods with comparison to experiment, Michael Lambrecht
Single event upset hardened CMOS combinational logic and clock buffer design, Aahlad Mallajosyula
AM-FM methods for image and video processing, Victor Manuel Murray Herrera
Control for an optically powered firing set using miniature photovoltaic arrays, Todd Plichta
Synthesis and characterization of cerium-doped lanthanum halide colloidal nanocrystals, Krishnaprasad Sankar
Automating the moderation process in GEO using trust metrics, Harihar Shankar
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Analysis and design of reconfigurable multi-band stacked microstrip patch antennas (MSAs) for wireless applications, Mahmoud Alayesh
Focal waveform of a prolate-spheroidal impulse radiating antenna (IRA), Serhat Altunc
Terahertz photomixing spectroscopy of two-dimensional semiconductor plasmons, Todd Barrick
InAs/Ga(In)Sb superlattice based infrared detectors using nBn design, Greg Bishop
Minimally invasive capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducers array For biomedical applications, Xiaoyang Cheng
Modeling the effects of proton irradiation [on] CIGS solar cells, Jacob Dunken
The inverse kinetics method and PID compensation of the Annular Core Research Reactor, Benjamin Garnas
Models for electromagnetic coupling of lightning onto multiconductor cables in underground cavities, Matthew Higgins
BPSK system analysis using MEMS filters, David Ho
Characterization of spectral response of a quantum dots-in-a-well infrared focal plane array, Michael Lenz II
Precision electron flow measurements in a disk transmission line, Jeremy Martin
Injection locking characteristics of indium arsenide quantum dash lasers, Aaron Moscho
Quantum dot gain-lever laser diode, Nader Naderi
Advanced parallel magnetic resonance imaging methods with applications to MR spectroscopic imaging, Ricardo Otazo
1.2-micron multi-section quantum dot superluminescent diodes, Therese Saiz
Semiconductor yield analysis and prediction using a stochastic layout sensitivity model, Rani S. Ghaida
The effects of non-uniform illumination on the performance of series connected photovoltaic arrays, Jason Shelton
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Growth and optimization of quantum dots-in-a-well infrared photodetectors, Ram Attaluri
Compact modeling of neutron damage effects in a bipolar junction transistor, Teresa Gutierrez
Microscopy study of extreme lattice mismatched heteroepitaxy using interfacial misfit arrays, Shenghong Huang
Measurement of 'one over f noise' in infrared detection using a novel technique, Diana Maestas Jepson
Design and implementation of test-bed for path planning and formation control of cooperative robotic agents, Mike Majedi
SIMD pipelined processor implemented on a FPGA, Benjamin Mar
Optimal digital filter design for dispersed signal equalization, Andrew Mihalik
Cooperative strategies for pairwise secure communication channels in sensor networks, Peter Oelschlaeger
Interference and power control in ad hoc wireless networks, Raul Ramiro Peralta Meza
Mid-IR type-II InAs/GaSb nanoscale superlattice sensors, Elena A. Plis
A methodology for the assessment of the behavior and performance of artificial agents, Jessica Ryan
Minority carrier lifetimes in germanium on silicon heterostructures, Josephine Sheng
Hierarchical aggregation and intelligent monitoring and control in fault-tolerant wireless sensor networks, Prasanna Sridhar
Computational analyses of high power microwave slotted array antennas for mobile applications, John Topolski
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Performance and Characterization of a Large Format Solid State Imager, Jacob A. Mendez
Mid-Infrared Multiple Quantum Well Lasers Using Digitally-Grown AllnAsSb Barriers and Strained InAsSb Wells, Leslie G. Vaughn
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Effects of Surface Conditioning, Morphology, and Temperature on Secondary Electron Emission, Nathan D. Zameroski
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
PD/NI Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Hydrogen Sensor Utilizing a Segregated PD-TI Adhesion Layer, Mark Wayne Jenkins
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
Surface Micromachined Pressure Sensors, William P. Eaton IV
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
The Discrete Laguerre Transform: Derivation And Applications, Giridhar Dhati Mandyam
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Construction and Characterization of an Extended Helicon Plasma Source, Russell Ford Jewett Jr.
Effects of Varying Coupling Impedance, Finite Length, and Asynchronous Harmonics on High Power BWO Performance, Larald Dean Moreland
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
Discovery of Strong Coupling between Lattice-Band Carriers and Impurity-Band Carriers in Augmented Photoconductivity Measurements on Si:As, Si:Bi, and Si:Al AT 7-16 K, James Edward Heath
Theses/Dissertations from 1979
A Numerical Investigation Of Nonlinear Resistance In Second-Order Autonomous Dynamic Networks, John Jerome Bornholdt
Calculation Of The Singularity Expanision Method Parameters From The Transient Response Of A Thin Wire, Kah-song Cho
Design of a Bit-Slice Processor, Kenneth Earl Green
A TV-Calculator Teaching Aid System, Robert A. Pezzano
State Estimation Using Parallel Extended Kalman Filters of Nonlinear Measurements, Thomas Carlyle Sheives
Theses/Dissertations from 1978
A Comprehensive Study Of Excimer Laser Systems, Robert Ray Butcher
Microwave Transmission Through Laser Irradiated Dielectrics, Ronald Robert DeLyser
Second and Third Generation Vector Computers and Their Fortran Processors, Kay Anderson Hansborough
A Synchronous Detection System for dc Resistivity Mapping at the Earth's Surface, Stewart Lee Olsen
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
The Deconvolution Analysis of the Radiohippurate Renogram, Conrad Robert Appledorn Jr.
A Microprocessor Based-Instrument for Reconstructing a Coherent Optical Wavefront, Glenn Thomas Lommasson
Theses/Dissertations from 1976
Investigation Of Fast Interface States In Mosfets Using A Pulsed Field Effect Technique, Anthony E. Giraudo
A Time-Independent Laser Interferometry System For Measuring Velocities Of Any Relecting Surface, Robert A. Lederer
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
Optimal Linear Coding For a Multichannel System, Kyong-Hwa Lee
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
Radiation Effects On Gaasp Light-Emitting Diodes And Schottky Barrier Field-Effect Transistors., Ranjeet Kumar Pancholy
An Evaluation Of Four Data Reconstruction Techniques Applied To Seismometer Data., Stephen Frank Pickett
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
An Experimental Study of Ultrahigh Fluence Oxygen Ion Implantation in Silicon, Charles Burton Fite
The Effects Of Ionizing Radiation On Gallium Arsenide Phosphide Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor Structures, Gordon James Kuhlmann
Electrical Parameter Correlations For Radiation Hardness Assurance Of Operational Amplifiers, John L. Mullis
Dosimetry For High Intensity, 2 Mev Radiation., Clifford Ledth Schroeder
Fast Neutron Effects On Time Delay Occuring In Gallium Arsenide Laser Diodes., James Owen Schroeder
State Estimation in Discrete-Time Linear Systems with Quadratic Form Observers, James Parish Shipley Jr.
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
Low Temperature Investigations on Epitaxial Silicon Using the Micro-Hall Device, Joseph P. Baca