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2026

• Abramovitch, David Joshua — Electron-Phonon Interactions and Electronic Transport in Correlated Metals and Moiré Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Baspinar, Ayse Bilgehan — Multilayer Meta-Optics for Next-Generation Multifunctional Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Charbonneau, Andrew J. — Advancing Large-Scale Snow Modeling with Data-Driven Parameterizations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Flynn, Michael J. — Building to Understand MiRNA Circuits (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fukumori, Rikuto — Collective Interactions in Cavity-Coupled Rare-Earth Ion Ensembles for Quantum Technologies (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gao, Ramon — Nanophotonic Lightsail Optomechanics for Long-Range Optical Manipulation and Interstellar Exploration (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Habermehl, Scott Thomas Philpott — Towards Analog Computing: An Electronically Reconfigurable Nanoelectromechanical Oscillator Network (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hossain, Azmain Abrawr — Atomic Layer Processing of Thin Film Superconductors for Superconducting Electronics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Gihwan — Tailoring Tunable Interactions in Superconducting Circuits Using Many to No Modes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Luo, Yao — First-Principles Many-Body Theory of Polarons and Data-Driven Compression of Quantum Interactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nicolov, André — A Song of Ice and Plasma: The Formation and Behavior of Ice-Dusty Plasmas, from the Laboratory to the Edge of the Universe (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Seah, Samuel Kai Wen — Black Phosphorus Nanodevices for Active Polarization Control (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sendonaris, Elina Maria — Measuring and Characterizing Ultrafast Quantum States Using Nanophotonic Optical Parametric Amplifiers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sisler, Jared — Electrically Tunable Optical Active Metasurfaces in Space and Time (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sonar, Sameer Anil — A High-Efficiency, Low-Noise Platform for Microwave-to-Optical Quantum Transduction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yuksel, Mert — Interactions of Intrinsic Quantum Defects with a Nanoelectromechanical System (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2025

• Desai, Dhruv Chimanbhai — First-Principles Calculations of Magnetotransport and Electron-Phonon Interactions in Semiconductors and Topological Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gao, Maodong — Physics and Applications of Compact Optical Frequency Comb (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hatipoğlu, Utku — Tuning Hybrid Optomechanics for Remote Entanglement (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Im, Cheolmin — Simulation of Electrohydrodynamic Distortion Relevant to Liquid Metal Ion Sources (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ji, Qingxin — Optical Frequency Division Using High-Q Integrated Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Gordon Han Ying — Ultrafast Computing with Nonlinear Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Melissa — Atomically Thin Spatial Light Modulators with Excitonic Nanomaterials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Libersky, Matthew Murray — Microwave Spectroscopy for Probing Electronuclear Modes in Quantum Magnets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Llanos, Adrian Richard — New Structural and Electronic Degrees of Freedom in Epitaxial Square-Net Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Musgrave, Charles Bruce, III — Computational Approaches to Problems in Energy and Sustainability (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Thureja, Prachi — Electrically Reconfigurable Optical Metasurfaces for Universal Wavefront Shaping (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xie, Tian — Scalable On-Chip Platforms for Quantum Microwave-Optical Interface with Solid-State Ensembles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2024

• Akbari, Hamidreza — Characterization and Tuning of Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Böhme, Annette Ellen — Observation of the Microenvironment Around CO₂ Reduction Electrodes via Fluorescent Confocal Laser-Scanning Microscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chang, Benjamin K. — Electron-Phonon Interactions and Charge Transport in Organic Crystals and Transition Metal Oxides from First-Principles Calculations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chang, Yi Hua — Studies of the Evolution and Stability of the Thin Film Equation for Externally Modulated Control of Electrohydrodynamic and Thermocapillary Patterning (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kaifu, Hiroki — Structural and Dynamical Correlations Linked to Smaller Thermal Resistance at a Classical Liquid/Solid Interface (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kamakari, Hirsh — Investigation of Quantum Computers for Quantum Simulation and Machine Learning (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Areum — Probing Active Nanophotonic Materials Phenomena Under Electrostatic Modulation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Leefmans, Christian Richard — Topological Phenomena in Time-Multiplexed Resonator Networks (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lei, Mi — Many-Body Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics and Spin Dynamics with an Ensemble of Rare-Earth Ions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mueller, Andrew Sterling — Quantum Measurements with Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Roberts, Gregory David — Design, Realization, and Applications of 3D Multifunctional Nanophotonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ruskuc, Andrei — Single Rare-Earth Ions in Solid-State Hosts: A Platform for Quantum Networks (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Simon, Christopher — Non-Equilibrium Quantum Dynamics in a Disordered Ising Magnet (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sun, Shi-Ning — Digital Quantum Simulation of Quantum Many-Body Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wood, Steven Andrew — Quantum Microwave to Optical Transduction with Light-Robust Superconducting Circuits (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wu, Lue Leo — Greater Than One Billion Optical Q Factor for On-Chip Microresonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yuan, Zhiquan — Physics and Applications of Optical Nonlinearity in High-Q Microresonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Yang — Understanding the Plasma Universe through Laboratory Experiments and Related Models (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zheng, Tianzhe — Reconfigurable Metasurfaces in Nanoelectromechanical and Silicon-Organic Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2023

• Biswas, Souvik — Electro-Optic Excitations in van der Waals Materials for Active Nanophotonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• De Rose, Lucía Belén — Nanoscale Field Emission Devices for High-Temperature and High-Frequency Operation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hirokawa, Soichi — Dynamics of Protein-Mediated Polymer Coupling and their Implications in Antibody Production and Emergent Patterning (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mohamed Soliman, Ahmed Mohamed — BICEP Array Detectors and Instrumentation at 30/40 GHz: Design, Performance, and Deployment to the South Pole for Constraining Primordial Gravitational Waves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pilgram, Nickolas Hovanec — Production and Characterization of Ytterbium Monohydroxide (YbOH) for Next-Generation Parity and Time-Reversal Violating Physics Searches (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Polski, Robert Michael — Electronic Correlations and Topology in Graphene Moiré Multilayers and InAs/GaSb-Derivative Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tan Teck Keng, Adrian — Digital Quantum Simulation of Physical Systems on Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum Computers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Linghui — Ion Transport in Temperature Sensitive Polyelectrolytes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Xueyue — Superconducting Circuit Architectures Based on Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhou, Yi — Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Unstable Dynamics of Caltech’s Plasma Jet: X-Rays, Ultraviolet, and Visible Light (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2022

• Ardizzi, Anthony Joseph — Self-Heating of HEMT Low-Noise Amplifiers in Liquid Cryogenic Environments and the Limits of Microwave Noise Performance (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Banker, Jash Haren — Photonic and Phononic Band Gap Engineering for Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics and Quantum Transduction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bauser, Haley Coddington — High Contrast Nanophotonics for Scalable Photovoltaics and Solar Fuels (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ferreira, Vinicius Thaddeu dos Santos — Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics with Superconducting Slow-Light Waveguide Circuits (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jahelka, Phillip Robert — Progress in Low-Cost Gallium Arsenide Solar Cells (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Eun Jong — Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics in Superconducting Circuits (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Park, Jinsoo — Spin-Phonon Interactions and Spin Decoherence from First Principles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Szoke, Szilard — Entangled Photon Interferometry: Development of Photonic Systems Towards Quantum Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Welch, Alexandra Justine — Understanding and Optimizing the Local Catalyst Environment in CO₂ Reduction Electrodes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• White, Nicholas Conlan — Nonlinear Dynamics and Stability of Viscous Free-Surface Microcapillary Flows in V-Shaped Channels and on Curved Surfaces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wong, Joeson — Optoelectronic Physics and Engineering of Atomically Thin Photovoltaics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2021

• Kafaie Shirmanesh, Ghazaleh — Electro-Optically Tunable Metasurfaces for a Comprehensive Control of Properties of Light (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Taeyong — Investigation of Transport Phenomena of Thermal Acoustic Excitations in Semi-Crystalline and Amorphous Materials Using Transient Grating Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Wei-Hsiang — Synthesis of 2D Quantum Materials for Nanoelectronic and Nanophotonic Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shen, Boqiang — Applications and Integration of Optical Frequency Combs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Heming — Kerr Solitons and Brillouin Lasers in Optical Microresonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ye, Erika — Reducing Computational Costs for Many-Body Physics Problems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhang, Zhewei — Hybrid Si/III-V Lasers for Next-generation Coherent Optical Communication (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2020

• Albertson, Theodore Glenn — Simulations of Conic Cusp Formation, Growth, and Instability in Electrified Viscous Liquid Metals on Flat and Curved Surfaces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Allmaras, Jason Paul — Modeling and Development of Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Arora, Harpreet Singh — Superconductivity in Graphene Hetero-Structures: From Fundamental Physics to Functional Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Craiciu, Ioana — Quantum Storage of Light Using Nanophotonic Resonators Coupled to Erbium Ion Ensembles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Deshpande, Tejas Makarand — Development of Tools for Probing Order in Single Crystals Using Electron and Photon Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fang, Michael Tianyu — Suspended Trace Air-Gap Resonators for Low Loss Superconducting Circuits (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Luan, Xingsheng — Towards Atom Assembly on Nanophotonic Structures with Optical Tweezers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Luo, Jie — Integrating Quantum Optical and Superconducting Circuits with Quantum Acoustics for Scalable Quantum Network and Computation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Marshall, Ryan Scott — Developing Plasma Spectroscopy and Imaging Diagnostics to Understand Astrophysically-Relevant Plasma Experiments: Megameters, Femtometers, and Everything in Between (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mitskovets, Anna — Using DNA Origami to Create Hybrid Nanophotonic Architectures for Single-Photon Emitters (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shen, Yang — Phonon Anharmonicity at the Limits of Perturbation Theory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tokpanov, Yury — Towards Next Generation of Optoelectronics: from Quantum Plasmonics and 2D Materials to Advanced Optimization Techniques of Nanophotonic Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Chuting — On-Chip Photonic Devices for Coupling to Color Centers in Silicon Carbide (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wongwaitayakornkul, Pakorn — Dynamics of an Arched Magnetically-Twisted Current-Carrying Plasma (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yoon, Young Dae — Probing the Progression, Properties, and Progenies of Magnetic Reconnection (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2019

• Adalian, Dvin Artashes-Boghos — Development and Dynamics of Microfabricated Enzymatic Biosensors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brouillet, Jeremy Jean — Graphene-Mediated Light-Matter Interaction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Helou, Bassam Mohamad — Testing Alternative Theories of Quantum Mechanics with Optomechanics, and Effective Modes for Gaussian Linear Optomechanics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jhalani, Vatsal A. — Light Emission and Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in III-V Semiconductors from First Principles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kalaee, Mahmoud — Superconducting Electromechanical and Nanophotonic Devices for Quantum Measurement and Conversion (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kindem, Jonathan Miners — Quantum Nanophotonics with Ytterbium in Yttrium Orthovanadate (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lai, Yu-Hung — Microresonator Brillouin Laser Gyroscope (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mauser, Kelly Ann Weekley — Resonant Thermoelectric Nanophotonics: Applications in Spectral and Thermal Sensing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yang, Qifan — Nonlinear Physics in Soliton Microcombs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2018

• Aasen, David — Super Pivotal Categories, Fermion Condensation, and Fermionic Topological Phases (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brooks, Daniel James — Computational Investigation of Ionic Diffusion in Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Haw, Magnus Albert — Experimental and Numerical Studies of Cavities, Flows, and Waves in Arched Flux Ropes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Dongwan — Frequency Noise Control of Heterogeneous Si/III-V Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Oh, Dong Yoon — Integrated Nonlinear Photonic Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Papadakis, Georgia Theano — Optical Response in Planar Heterostructures: From Artificial Magnetism to Angstrom-Scale Metamaterials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Seetharam, Karthik Iyengar — Thermalization in Periodically-Driven Interacting Quantum Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2017

• Chu, Hao — Nonlinear and Ultrafast Optical Investigations of Correlated Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ding, Ding — Nanoscale Thermal Transport with Photons and Phonons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kher, Aditya Shreyas — Superconducting Nonlinear Kinetic Inductance Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miyazono, Evan Tsugio — Nanophotonic Resonators for Optical Quantum Memories based on Rare-Earth-Doped Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Popescu, Paula Flor — An Optofluidic Ring Resonator Platform for Rapid and Robust Sensing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rufat, Dzhelil Sabahatin — Spectral Exterior Calculus and its Implementation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Suh, Myoung-Gyun — Nonlinear Optics in Chip-based Microresonators and their Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yi, Xu — Physics and Applications of Microresonator Solitons and Electro-optic Frequency Combs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2016

• Brown, Ana Maii — Classical and Quantum Effects in Plasmonic Metals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• De Lorenzo, Laura Anne — Optomechanics with Superfluid Helium-4 (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eisler, Carissa Nicole — Photonic and Device Design Principles for Ultrahigh-Efficiency (>50%), Spectrum-Splitting Photovoltaics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ha, Quoc Bao Nguyen — Plasma Loop and Strapping Field Dynamics: Reproducing Solar Eruptions in the Laboratory (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hung, Peter Shek-Ho — Advanced Applications of Nanoelectromechanical Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Weinstein, Aaron Jacob — Quantum Electromechanics with Two Tone Drive (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2015

• Brown, David Ross — Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance at the Superionic Phase Transitions of Mixed Ion-Electron Conducting Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fakonas, James Spencer — Quantum Interference and Entanglement of Surface Plasmons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kozachkov, Henry — Modifying Bulk Metallic Glasses: Composites and Configurational States (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Krause, Alexander Grey — Acceleration Sensing, Feedback Cooling, and Nonlinear Dynamics with Nanoscale Cavity-Optomechanical Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mauger, Lisa Mary — The Phonon Thermodynamics of Iron and Cementite (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Meenehan, Sean Michael — Cavity Optomechanics at Millikelvin Temperatures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Narang, Prineha — Light-Matter Interactions in Semiconductors and Metals: From Nitride Optoelectronics to Quantum Plasmonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vilenchik, Yaakov — Narrow-Linewidth Si/III-V Lasers: a Study of Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Effects (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhai, Xiang — Experimental, Numerical and Analytical Studies of the MHD-Driven Plasma Jet, Instabilities and Waves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2014

• Jones, Daniel Lawson III — Sequence-Function Relationships in E. coli Transcriptional Regulation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, Kun Woo — Electronic States in Disordered Topological Insulators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lan, Tian — Studies of Phonon Anharmonicity in Solids (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2013

• Burgos, Stanley P. — Coupled Plasmonic Systems and Devices: Applications in Visible Metamaterials, Nanophotonic Circuits, and CMOS Imaging (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Tong — Ultralow-Loss Silica Resonators and Waveguides on a Silicon Chip (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Deceglie, Michael Gardner — Advanced Silicon Solar Cell Device Physics and Design (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hill, Jeffrey Thomas — Nonlinear Optics and Wavelength Translation Via Cavity-Optomechanics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hong, Ting — Brownian Thermal Noise in Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detectors and Single Photon Optomechanics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jang, Min Seok — Plasmonics and Electron Optics in Graphene (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Jiang — Nonlinear Optics in Planar Silica-on-Silicon Disk Resonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Safavi-Naeini, Amir Hossein — Quantum Optomechanics with Silicon Nanostructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Turner-Evans, Daniel B. — Wire Array Photovoltaics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vasilyev, Arseny — The Optoelectronic Swept-Frequency Laser and Its Applications in Ranging, Three-Dimensional Imaging, and Coherent Beam Combining of Chirped-Seed Amplifiers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2012

• Miller, Gerald Matthew — Electron Transport in Silicon Nanocrystal Devices: From Memory Applications to Silicon Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Moser, Auna Louise — Dynamics of Magnetically Driven Plasma Jets: An Instability of an Instability, Gas Cloud Impacts, Shocks, and Other Deformations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Standley, Brian Lawrence — Graphene as a Platform for Novel Nanoelectronic Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stenson, Eve Virginia — Fields, Forces, and Flows: What Laboratory Experiments Reveal About the Dynamics of Arched Plasma Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2011

• Hariadi, Rizal Fajar — Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of DNA Nanotubes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rosenberg, Robert Alan — The Impact of Surface Chemistry on Photoelectrochemical Device Characteristics (Senior thesis (Major))
• Van Valen, David Ashley — Case Studies in Quantitative Biology: Biochemistry on a Leash and a Single-Molecule Hershey-Chase Experiment (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Walavalkar, Sameer Sudhir — Optical, Mechanical, and Electronic Properties of Etched Silicon Nanopillars (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2010

• Henry, Michael David — ICP Etching of Silicon for Micro and Nanoscale Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rosenberg, Jessie C. — Applications of Micro/Nanoscale Optical Resonators: Plasmonic Photodetectors and Double-Disk Cavity Optomechanics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shearn, Michael Joseph, II — Silicon Integrated Optics: Fabrication and Characterization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sun, Xiankai — Supermode Si/III-V Lasers and Circular Bragg Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2009

• Axelrod, Blake Waters — Single Cell Pico Force Microscopy: A Novel Tool for High Resolution Measurement of Cell Forces (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chiu, Hsin-Ying — Thermal Properties and Nanoelectromechanical System Based on Carbon Nanotubes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Deshpande, Vikram Vijay — One-Dimensional Physics of Interacting Electrons and Phonons in Carbon Nanotubes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dicken, Matthew James — Active Oxide Nanophotonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dionne, Jennifer Anne — Flatland Photonics: Circumventing Diffraction with Planar Plasmonic Architectures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Johnson, Thomas James — Silicon Microdisk Resonators for Nonlinear Optics and Dynamics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kayes, Brendan Melville — Radial pn Junction, Wire Array Solar Cells (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kumar, Deepak — Experimental Investigations of Magnetohydrodynamic Plasma Jets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Leong, Peter Anthony — Computational Challenges in High-Resolution Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, John Jian-Zhong — Study of Liquid Metals by Electrostatic Levitation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Michael, Christopher Paul — Optical Material Characterization Using Microdisk Cavities (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Perahia, Raviv — Investigation and Application of Microscale Semiconductor Lasers and Cavities (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ursell, Tristan Scott — Stretching the Definition of a Lipid Bilayer: Elasticity's Role in Protein and Lipid Organization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2008

• Ayalasomayajula, Meher Kiran Prakash — Theoretical Studies of Single Molecule Biophysical Systems and Photochemical Ensembles (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gao, Jiansong — The Physics of Superconducting Microwave Resonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Han, Lin — In vitro DNA Mechanics in Gene Regulation: One Molecule at a Time (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Heo, Jinseong — Probing Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kumar, Shwetank — Submillimeter Wave Camera Using A Novel Photon Detector Technology (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Wonhee — Microfluidic Chip Calorimeters for Biological Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liang, Wei — Study of Optical Phase Lock Loops and the Applications in Coherent Beam Combining and Coherence Cloning (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mattson, Matthew Sanford — Understanding and Treating Eye Diseases: Mechanical Characterization and Photochemical Modification of the Cornea and Sclera (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Seitaridou, Effrosyni — Non-Equilibrium Dynamics: Diffusion in Small Numbers and Ribosomal Self-Assembly (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sweatlock, Luke A. — Plasmonics: Numerical Methods and Device Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yun, Gunsu Soonshin — Dynamics of Plasma Structures Interacting with External and Self-Generated Magnetic Fields (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2007

• Au, John King-Tai — An Ab Initio Approach to the Inverse Problem-Based Design of Photonic Bandgap Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Balagaddé, Frederick Kiguli — Microfluidic Technologies for Continuous Culture and Genetic Circuit Characterization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bao, Xiaoyan Robert — Lost in a Crowd: Observations of Single DNA Knots and Single Mammalian Cells (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Barclay, Paul Edward — Fiber Coupled Nanophotonic Devices for Nonlinear Optics and Cavity QED (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fingler, Jeffrey Paul — Motion Contrast Using Optical Coherence Tomography (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Mo — Very High Frequency Nanoelectromechanical Resonators and their Chemical Sensing Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Masmanidis, Sotirios Konstantinos — Piezoelectric and Magnetoelastic Strain in the Transduction and Frequency Control of Nanomechanical Resonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pracko, Steven Edmund — Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements of Spheromak Plasmas (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Richardson, Christine Esber — Low-Temperature Hot-Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition of Epitaxial Films for Large-Grained Polycrystalline Photovoltaic Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ruglovsky, Jennifer Lynn — Correlating Microscopic Ferroelectric Properties and Macroscopic Thin Film Device Performance (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Walters, Robert Joseph — Silicon Nanocrystals for Silicon Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2006

• Baehr-Jones, Tom Wetteland — Novel Modulation and Detection Mechanisms in Silicon Nanophotonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Borselli, Matthew Gregory — High-Q Microresonators as Lasing Elements for Silicon Photonics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Feng, Tao — Silicon Nanocrystal Charging Dynamics and Memory Device Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hochberg, Michael — Integrated Ultrafast Nonlinear Optical Devices in Silicon (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Maune, Brett Michael — Fluidic and Polymeric Integration and Functionalization of Optical Microresonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Min, Bumki — Ultrahigh–Q Microtoroid On-Chip Resonators for Low Threshold Microlasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rokhsari Azar, Hossein — High-Q Microcavities: Optomechanical Nonlinearities, Measurement Techniques and Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Srinivasan, Kartik — Semiconductor Optical Microcavities for Chip-Based Cavity QED (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• van Dam, Robert Michael — Solvent-Resistant Elastomeric Microfluidic Devices and Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vyawahare, Saurabh — Manipulating Fluids: Advances in Micro-Fluidics, Opto-Fluidics and Fluidic Self-Assembly (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yang, Ya-Tang — Phase Noise of Nanoelectromechanical Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2005

• Paloczi, George T. — Polymer Integrated Optics: Device Architectures and Fabrication Methods (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pintgen, Florian Peter — Detonation Diffraction in Mixtures with Various Degrees of Instability (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yang, Lan — Fabrication and Characterization of Microlasers by the Sol-Gel Method (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2004

• Fon, Warren Chung Wah — Thermal Properties of Nano- and Microstructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hansen, Carl Lars Genghis — Microfluidic Technologies for Structural Biology (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kartalov, Emil Paskalev — Single-Molecule Detection and DNA Sequencing-by-Synthesis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kippenberg, Tobias Jan August — Nonlinear Optics in Ultra-High-Q Whispering-Gallery Optical Microcavities (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mason, Maribeth Swiatek — Synthesis of Large-Grained Polycrystalline Silicon by Hot-Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition for Thin Film Photovoltaic Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Spillane, Sean Michael — Fiber-Coupled Ultra-High-Q Microresonators for Nonlinear and Quantum Optics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2003

• Cartoixà Soler, Xavier — Theoretical Methods for Spintronics in Semiconductors with Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Maier, Stefan Alexander — Guiding of Electromagnetic Energy in Subwavelength Periodic Metal Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Preisler, Edward James — Investigation of Novel Semiconductor Heterostructure Systems: I. Cerium Oxide/Silicon Heterostructures. II. 6.1 Å Semiconductor-Based Avalanche Photodiodes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Santamore, Deborah Hannah — Quantum Transport and Dynamics of Phonons in Mesoscopic Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2002

• Halverson, Nils William — A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Angular Power Spectrum with DASI (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ragan, Regina — Direct Energy Bandgap Group IV Alloys and Nanostructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Spence, Charles Frederick — Nanobiology: Halting Steps into a Portion of Richard Feynman 's Vision (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sverdrup, Lawrence Henry — Lower Hybrid Current Drive Experiments on the Encore Tokamak (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2001

• Bhardwaj, Ashish Ishwar Singh — All-Optical Logic Circuits Based on the Polarization Properties of Non-Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boer, Elizabeth A. — Synthesis, Passivation and Charging of Silicon Nanocrystals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bossuyt, Sven Cecile Rene — Microstructure and Crystallization Behavior in Bulk Glass Forming Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Claudine Minnie — Polycrystalline Silicon Thin Films for Photovoltaics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Good, Nathan Ray — The Influence of Texture on the Magnetoelastic Properties of Polycrystalline TbDy Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hansen, John Freddy — Laboratory simulations of solar prominences (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hill, Cory James — Investigation of spin injection and optical imaging with scanning probe microscopy techniques (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Provenzano, Dan Raymond — From semiconductor lasers to fiber Bragg grating lasers in optical communications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

2000

• Bandić, Zvonimir Z. — Novel devices employing epitaxial wide bandgap semiconductors : physics, electronics and materials characterization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Reginald K. — Lasing and modified spontaneous emission in photonic crystal structures and microcavities (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lu, Daqi — Theoretical Studies of the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Organic Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yee, Jimmy — Experimental investigations in spheromaks : injection into a tokamak and formation in an unbounded environment (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1999

• Alonzo, Alicia Cristina — Effects of geometry on the wet thermal oxidation of aluminum arsenide (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bridger, Paul Martin — Development of Apertureless Microscopy and Force Microscopy of GaN and CeO₂ (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cheng, Xiao-chang — Investigation of New Devices and Characterization Techniques in the III-V Semiconductor System (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Monzon, Franklin Gregory — Semiconductor magnetoelectronics and prospects for a spin transistor (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Paiella, Roberto — Physics and application of four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Piquette, Eric C. — Molecular beam heteroepitaxial growth and characterization of wide band gap semiconductor films and devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1998

• Bachman, David Alan — Nonlinear Phenomena in a Pure Electron Plasma Studied with a 2-D Fluid Code (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Camata, Renato Penha — Aerosol synthesis and characterization of silicon nanocrystals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Engin, Doruk — Nonlinear spatial dynamics of double phase conjugation in photorefractive crystals and holographic dynamics of photopolymerization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Frank, Timothy S. — Computing with spiking neurons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hunziker, Guido H. — Spectroscopy and wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sanders, Steven Jay — Plasma ion dynamics in large-amplitude drift waves : stochasticity, collisions, orbit loss, and recycling (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Springfield, Christopher D. — Development of an object-oriented infrared imaging system simulator and its application to multi-spectral infrared imaging (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tong, Xiaolin — Properties and applications of potassium lithium tantalate niobate (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Chun-Ming — Image enhancement with two-photon laser scanning microscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1997

• Bakke, Eric — Viscosity measurements of bulk metallic glass forming alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Capewell, Dale L. — Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Imaging and Monte Carlo Simulations of Pulsed Laser Ablation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Feng, Jing — Frequency chirp and spectral dynamics in semiconductor lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Geraghty, David Francis — Investigation of wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jonscher, Karen Rae — Quadrupole Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry of Peptides (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Robert Bumju — All-Optical Wavelength Conversion by Four-Wave Mixing in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lin, Xianghong — Bulk Glass Formation and Crystallization of Zr-Ti Based Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Marshall, William K. — Dynamics of Amplitude and Phase in Semiconductor Lasers and Effects of Propagation in Dispersive Optical Fibers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Melnik, M. Susan — Diamond surfaces : interactions with hydrogen and halogens (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shcheglov, Kirill Vadim — Synthesis, optical and electronic properties of group IV semiconductor nanocrystals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xu, Yuanjian — Quantum well intersubband transition detection and modulation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1996

• Demiralp, Ersan — Prediction of structures and properties for organic superconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Heikal, Ahmed Abdou — Ultrafast molecular dynamics in complexed trans-stilbene (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hua, Xinlei — First principles simulations : development of new density functionals and pseudopotentials and formation mechanism of fullerenes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• O'Brien, John David — Design, growth, and characterization of vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pettersson, Per-Olov — Silicon heterojunctions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tsai, Charles Su-Chang — Optoelectronic structure fabrication by organometallic vapor-phase epitaxy and selective epitaxy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1995

• Almogy, Gilad — Quantum Well Intersubband Transitions: Nonlinear Optics, Refractive Index and Infrared Modulation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Iannelli, John M. — Coherence and spectral properties of composite-cavity semiconductor lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kewitsch, Anthony S. — Part I. Optically induced, ferroelectric domain gratings in photorefractive crystals and applications to nonlinear optics. Part II. Self-focusing and self-trapping of optical beams upon photopolymerization and applications to microfabrication (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kitching, John E. — Quantum noise reduction in semiconductor lasers using dispersive optical feedback (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Leifer, Stephanie D. — Characterization of fullerenes for electrostatic propulsion applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Levy, Harold — Application and integration of quantum-effect devices for cellular VLSI (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liu, Yixin — Quantum tunneling, field induced injecting contact, and excitons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Marquardt, Ronald R. — Quantum magnetotransport studies of semiconductor heterostructure devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miles, Robert J. — Microprobe investigations of semiconductor structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Murty, M. V. Ramana — Ion-surface interactions and limits to silicon epitaxy at low temperatures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Reid, Jason S. — Amorphous ternary diffusion barriers for silicon metallizations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Swenberg, Johanes F. N. — Development of wide-bandgap II-VI semiconductor light-emitting device technology based on the graded injector design (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wang, Michael Wei-Ching — Graded injector, wide bandgap light emitters and XPS studies of the InAs/GaSb heterointerface (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhou, Jianhui — Four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers for terahertz spectroscopy and wavelength conversion (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1994

• Langlois, Jean-Marc — New methods for ab initio quantum mechanical calculations in molecular and crystalline systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Mo — Crystal to Glass Transition and its Relation to Melting (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Park, Namkyoo — Application of fiber amplifiers to fiber lasers and terahertz spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shin, Jung Hoon — Defects in amorphous silicon : dynamics and role on crystallization (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Willette, Gregory Thomas — Stochastic excitation of the solar oscillations by turbulent convection (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yvon, Pascal — Metastable phases in the aluminum-germanium alloy system. Synthesis by mechanical alloying and pressure induced transformations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhao, Bin — Threshold and Dynamics in Semiconductor Quantum Well Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1993

• Bailey, Andrew Dewey — Drift wave ion fluid velocity field measured by planar laser induced fluorescence (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bourzutschky, Marc S. — Complex dynamics in systems with many degrees of freedom (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dawson, Jay W. — Single and multiple frequency fiber lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eng, Lars E. — Low threshold current strained InGaAs/AlGaAs quantum well lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Grave, Ilan — GaAs quantum well devices for detection and nonlinear optics in the mid-infrared (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hofmeister, Rudolf — Growth and applications of photorefractive potassium lithium tantalate niobate (KLTN) (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Iinoya, Fujio — Pulsed expansion of plasma in a magnetic thruster (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, David Soong-Hua — Thermodynamic and structural aspects of equilibrium and mechanically milled YBa2Cu3O6+delta powder (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Neugebauer, Charles F. — Parallel Analog Computation with Charge Coupled Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Okamoto, James Kozo — Temperature-dependent extended electron energy loss fine structure measurements from K, L23, and M45 edges in metals, intermetallic alloys, and nanocrystalline materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1992

• Askenazy, Philip Douglas — Deformation-induced amorphization of Cu-Ti intermetallics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Karasawa, Naoki — Simulations of polymer crystals : new methods and applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Krill, Carl Emil — Instabilities in nonequilibrium solid solutions with respect to amorphization and melting (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lysek, Mark Joseph — A thermodynamic study of layering and capillary condensation of methane adsorbed on graphite foam (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pearson, Douglas Harvey — Measurements of white lines in transition metals and alloys using electron energy loss spectrometry (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sanders, Steven — Passive mode-locking and millimeter-wave modulation of quantum well lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sercel, Peter C. — Semiconductor structures in the quantum size regime (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1991

• Bai, Gang — I. Heteroepitaxy on Si. II. Ion implantation in Si and heterostructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Croke, Edward Timothy, III — Growth and Characterization of Si-Based Electronic Materials for Novel Device Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jackson, Michael Kevin — Optical studies of semiconductor heterostructures: measurements of tunneling times, and studies of strained superlattices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kittl, Jorge A. — Growth and characterization of Y-BA-CU-O high-Tc superconductor thin films (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Leyva, Victor — Investigations of the photorefractive effect in potassium tantalum niobate (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miller, Paul Lewis — Mixing in high Schmidt number turbulent jets (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mutz, Andrew Howard — Heterogeneous shock energy deposition in shock wave consolidation of metal powders (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Newkirk, Michael Avery — Investigations of semiconductor laser modulation dynamics and field fluctuations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rajakarunanayake, Yasantha Nirmal — Optical properties of Si-Ge superlattices and wide band gap II-VI superlattices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stern, Jeffrey Aaron — Fabrication and testing of NbN/MgO/NbN tunnel junctions for use as high-frequency heterodyne detectors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yu, Edward Tsu-Wei — Physics and applications of semiconductor heterostructures : I. Measurement of band offsets in semiconductor heterojunctions. II. Theoretical and experimental studies of tunneling in semiconductor heterostructure devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1990

• Baskin, John Spencer — Real-Time Observation and Analysis of Coherence and Alignment in Molecular Systems: Isolated Molecules and Chemical Reactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Brady, David Jones — Photorefractive Volume Holography in Artificial Neural Networks (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Howard ZeHua — GaAs/AlₓGa₁₋ₓAs Quantum Well Lasers Grown on GaAs and Si by Molecular Beam Epitaxy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Nikzad, Shouleh — A Study of Ion Beam Sputtering of Compound Materials with Laser Spectroscopy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Paslaski, Joel Stephen — High Speed Optoelectronics: Photodiodes, Q-Switched Laser Diode and Photoconductive Sampling (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sayano, Koichi — Photorefractive properties of ferroelectric materials for optical phase conjugation, two-beam coupling, and holographic storage (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vu, Hoanh Xuan — Plasma Collection by an Obstacle (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Xiong, Fulin — Characterization and application of MeV ion implanted layers in III-V compound semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zarem, Hal — Investigations of quantum wires, carrier diffusion lengths, and carrier lifetimes in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1989

• Chow, David Hsingkuo — Growth, Characterization, and Simulation of Novel Semiconductor Tunnel Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Derry, Pamela Louise — Properties of Buried Heterostructure Single Quantum Well (Al,Ga)As Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Johnson, Matthew Bruce — Ultrafast Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Studies of GaAs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jones, Todd Jarrott — Radiation-Induced Conductivity in Amorphous Carbon (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lo, Davy — Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Sputtering (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lu, Lun-Tseng — Dynamics, Noise Properties, and Spectral Characteristics of Semiconductor Lasers with External Coupling (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Maboudian, Roya — In-Situ Observation of Surface and Near-Surface Modification Using Scattering of Ballistic Phonons (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McChesney, Jon Mearns — Observations of Stochastic Ion Heating by Low Frequency Drift Waves (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Miles, Richard Henry — Structural and Optical Properties of Strained-Layer Superlattices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mittelstein, Michael — Theory and Experiments on Unstable-Resonator and Quantum Well GaAs/GaAlAs Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schalit, Mark Alan — Oscillating-Field Current-Drive Schemes for Tokamaks (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1988

• Anlage, Steven Mark — Icosahedral Order in Metastable Metallic Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Crouch, David Dale — A Theoretical Study of the Generation of Squeezed-State Light via Degenerate Parametric Amplification (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Meng, Wen Jin — Solid State Amorphization Reactions in thin Film Diffusion Couples (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Regehr, Wade Gordon — Neuron-Microdevice Connections (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wengler, Michael James — Heterodyne Detection with Superconducting Tunnel Diodes (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Woodward, Ted Kirk — Experimental Studies of Heterostructure Devices: Resonant Tunneling Transistors and GaAs/AlAs/GaAs Capacitors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wu, Yu-shu George — Electronic Properties of II-VI Superlattices and III-V Tunnel Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1987

• Bonnefoi, Alice Renée — Electronic Properties and Device Applications of GaAs/AlₓGa₁₋ₓAs Quantum Barrier and Quantum Well Heterostructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cheng, Yang-Tse — Ion-Beam Mixing and the Formation of Amorphous Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hauenstein, Robert Joseph — Investigations of Single-Crystal Silicide/Silicon Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lindsey, Christopher Paul — High Power Phased Array and Tailored Gain Semiconductor Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yeh, Xian-Li — Reaction of Hydrogen with Crystalline and Amorphous Alloys — Crystal to Amorphous Transformation Induced by Hydrogen (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1986

• Atzmon, Michael — A Study of Bulk Amorphous Alloys Formed by Solid-State Reaction in Elemental Composites (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Banwell, Thomas Clyde — Investigations of Atomic Transport Induced by Heavy Ion Irradiation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hetzler, Steven Robert — Infrared Optical Studies of HgTe-CdTe Superlattices and GaAs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lang, Robert James — Semiconductor Lasers: New Geometries and Spectral Properties (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Hyuk — Optical Interactions in a Dielectric Material with Multiple Perturbations (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Schlesinger, Tuviah Ehud — Optical and Opto-Electronic Investigations of Semiconductor Defects and Heterostructures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Smith, John Stephen — III-V Molecular Beam Epitaxy Structures for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1985

• Brown, Elliott R. — Investigation of Bulk Indium Antimonide as Heterodyne Detector for the Submillimeter Wavelength Region (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Collins, Reuben Theodore — Electronic Properties of Heterostructures and Defects in Compound Semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dolgin, Benjamin Paul — Kinetics of the Formation of an Amorphous Layer During a Solid State Reaction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fredrickson, Eric Donald — An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of a Finite Beta Modified Drift Wave (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hazelton, Lowell Eugene — A Study of Hydrogen Mobility in a Glassy Zr₂Pd Using Internal Friction (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kasiraj, Prakash — Shock-Wave Consolidation of Metallic Powders (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lang, Daniel Bernard — Laser Doppler Velocity and Vorticity Measurements in Turbulent Shear Layers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Prabhakar, Arati — Investigations of Deep Level Defects in Semiconductor Material Systems (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vahala, Kerry John — Dynamic and Spectral Features of Semiconductor Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wie, Chu Ryang — Effects Produced in GaAs by MeV Ion Bombardment (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1984

• Baxter, David Verge — EXAFS Studies of La-Ga Metallic Glasses (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Boslough, Mark Bruce — Shock-Wave Properties and High-Pressure Equations of State of Geophysically Important Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Greene, Glenn Joel — ICRF Antenna Coupling and Wave Propagation in a Tokamak Plasma (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ho, Kuo Ting — Evolution of Nitrogen Impurities in Metal-Silicon Binary Couples and their Effect on Silicide Formation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mailhiot, Christian — Theoretical Investigations of Electron States in Small-Scale Semiconductor Structures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Neikirk, Dean Paul — Integrated Detector Arrays for High Resolution Far-Infrared Imaging (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Paine, Scott Nelson — High Energy Heavy Ion Beam Enhanced Adhesion of Gold Films to GaAs (Senior thesis (Major))
• Schulz, Robert — Electrical Transport During Phase Transformation in Metallic Glasses (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• White, Jeffrey Owen — Four-Wave Mixing and Phase Conjugation in Photorefractive Crystals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yu, Paul Kit-Lai — Long Wavelength InGaAsP/InP Lasers and Optoelectronic Integration (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zur, Amikam — Theoretical Investigations of Solid Interfaces: 1. The Position of the Fermi Level at a Metal-Semiconductor Interface. 2. Geometric Lattice Match and Its Application to Heteroepitaxy. 3. Ab-Initio Calculation of the Elastic Properties of Silicon, Using Small Clusters (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1983

• Blauvelt, Henry A. — New Structures for AlGaAs Lasers and Avalanche Photodetectors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chiou, Arthur Er-Terg — I. Parametric Study of Optically Pumped Far-Infrared Waveguide Lasers. II. Theory and Experiment of Folded Fabry-Perot Quasi-Optical Ring Resonator Diplexer (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chiu, Liew-Chuang — III-V Semiconductor Lasers and Detectors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Clemens, Bruce Montgomery — Superconductivity as a Structural Characterization Tool in Amorphous Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hopkins, Stuart Thomas — Low Temperature Specific Heat Studies of Molybdenum-Ruthenium Based Superconducting Metallic Glasses (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Moody, Douglas Marion, Jr. — I. Numerical Solution of the Superfluid Shock Jump Conditions. II. Experimental Investigation of the Liquid Helium II-Vapor Interface (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Speriosu, Virgil Simon — X-ray Rocking Curve and Ferromagnetic Resonance Investigations of Ion-Implanted Crystals (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Torczynski, John Robert — Second Sound Shock Waves in Rotating Superfluid Helium (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ungar, Jeffrey Eugene — Double Charge Exchange of Pions on Helium-4 (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1982

• Batchelder, John Samuel — The Luminescent Solar Concentrator (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Pei-Chuang — Long Wavelength GaInAsP/InP Semiconductor Lasers for Optical Communications (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Feenstra, Randall Meindert — Electronic and Vibrational States of Point Defects in Semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hedemann, Mark Allen — Measurements of Magnetic Field Fluctuations in the Caltech Research Tokamak (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Koch, Thomas Lawson — Gigawatt Picosecond Dye Lasers and Ultrafast Processes in Semiconductor Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Prouty, Dale Austen — Investigations of Near-Zone Doppler Effects (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scott, David Martin — The Effects of Oxygen on the Formation of Ni, Pd, and Pt Silicides (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1981

• Gabriel, Andrew Keith — Optogalvanic Spectroscopy and Cataphoretic Laser Isotope Separation (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• James, Ralph Boyd — Theoretical Studies of the Nonlinear Infrared Properties of p-Type Semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kuech, Thomas Francis — Investigations of Schottky Barrier Structures in Compound Semiconductors: I. HgTe on CdTe: a Lattice Matched Schottky Barrier. II. Au-Cd Barriers to CdTe. III. AAu Barriers on InₓGa₁₋ₓP (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Mitchard, Gordon Stuart — Low Temperature Photoluminescence Properties of Silicon and Silicon-Germanium Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shepherd, Joseph Emmett — Dynamics of Vapor Explosions: Rapid Evaporation and Instability of Butane Droplets Exploding at the Superheat Limit (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tenhover, Michael Alan — Mössbauer Effect Studies in Yttrium Based Metallic Glasses (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Williams, Arthur Ray — Atomic Structure of Transition Metal Based Metallic Glasses (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wilt, Daniel Paul — (AlGa)As Semiconductor Lasers and Integrated Optoelectronics (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1980

• Agmon, Pinchas — I. Design, Control, and Characterization of the Passively Mode Locked CW Dye Laser. II. Photoconductive Impulse Response and Excess Carrier Lifetime of Cr-doped GaAs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Bowser, William Matthew — The Development and Utilization of Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy as a Surface Vibrational Probe with an Emphasis on the Study of Chemisorption and Heterogeneous Catalysis (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Cheung, Woontong Nathan — I. Channeling Studies of Silicon Interfaces. II. Diffusion Barrier Properties of Titanium Nitride (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Elliott, Kenneth Robert — Optical Determination of the Properties of Excitons Bound to Impurities in Semiconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gallagher, Timothy Joseph — Domain Wall Dynamics in Ion-Implanted Magnetic Bubble Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lyzenga, Gregory Allen — Shock Temperatures of Materials: Experiments and Applications to the High Pressure Equation of State (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Moyer, Richard Harrison — I. The Mode Locked Dye Laser. II. Picosecond Photoconductivity of Semi-Insulating Gallium Arsenide (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Pepper, David M. — Phase Conjugate Optics: On the Theory, Observation, and Utilization of Temporally-Reversed Wavefronts as Generated Via Nonlinear Optical Parametric Interactions (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ury, Israel — Monolithic Integration of Gallium Arsenide Optoelectronic Devices (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1979

• Best, John Stewart — Schottky Barriers on Compound Semiconductors: I. HgSe Highly Electronegative Contacts. II. Au Schottky Barriers on n-Ga₁₋ₓA1ₓAs (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Burum, Douglas Peter — Nuclear Spin Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Pulsed NMR in Solids (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Fox, George — Charge Symmetry in ¹³N and ¹³C: a Coupled-Channel Model (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Grossman, William Mark — Combustion of CS₂/O₂ in a laminar mixing layer and processes in the CO chemical laser (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hwang, David Li-Shui Quek — Propagation of the Fast Magnetosonic Wave in a Tokamak Plasma (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kushner, Mark Jay — Electronic and Kinetic Processes in the Cu/CuCl Double Pulse Laser (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Liau, Zong-Long — Ion Bombardment Effects on Material Compositions: Preferential Sputtering and Atomic Mixing (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lyon, Stephen Aplin — Optical Properties of Excited Silicon and Germanium at Low Temperatures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• MacNeal, Bruce Edward — Horizontal Bloch Line Motion in Magnetic Bubble Materials (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1978

• Clough, Gene Alan — I. A Recirculating Charge-Coupled Device. II. The Mercury Selenide on N-Silicon Schottky Barrier (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Delayen, Jean Roger — Phase and Amplitude Stabilization of Superconducting Resonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Grabbe, Crockett Lane — Resonance Cones and Mode Conversion in a Warm Magnetized Bounded Plasma (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hamill, Gregory Prince — Analysis of Defect Structures in High Purity Copper Single Crystals Using X-Ray Topographic Techniques (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kubena, Randall Lynn — Fluctuations in a Tokamak Plasma (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lee, Chien-Ping — New Optoelectronic Devices Using GaAs-GaAlAs Epitaxy (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• McNamara, Robert Patrick — Comparative Studies of the Steady State and R.F. Properties of Proximity Effect Bridges (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Poon, Siu-Joe — Superconductivity, Spin-Glass Properties, and Ferromagnetism in Amorphous La-Gd-Au Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scranton, Robert A. — Investigations of the Conductor-Semiconductor Interface (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Shellan, Jeffrey B. — Aperiodic Structures in Optics and Integrated Optics and the Transverse Bragg Reflector Laser (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1977

• Chen, Martin Yu-Wen — Luminescence Properties of Electron-Hale-Droplets in Pure and Doped Germanium (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gregg, Ron — Sputtering of Uranium (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Olowolafe, Johnson Olufemi — Silicide Formation and the Interaction of Metals with Polycrystalline Si (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Redondo-Muiño, Antonio — Theoretical Studies of Silicon Surfaces Using Finite Clusters (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sovero-Ternoche, Emilio Andres — Application of Microwave Diagnostics to Copper Chloride and Carbon Dioxide Lasers (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stoll, Michael Edward — Spin Dynamics of Pulsed Nuclear Magnetic Double Resonance in Solids (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yen, Huan-chun — A Study of a New Electromechanical Energy Conversion Process Using Superconducting Frequency Modulated Resonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yogi, Tadashi — Radio Frequency Studies of Surface Resistance and Critical Magnetic Field of Type I and Type II Superconductors (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1976

• Ganz, Tomas — I. The Phase-Current Relation at Zero Voltage in Proximity Effect Bridges. II. The Interaction of Proximity Effect Bridges with Superconducting Microstrip Resonators (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gover, Avraham — Wave Interactions in Periodic Structures and Periodic Dielectric Waveguides (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Hammond, Robert Bruce — Some Luminescence Properties of Excited Silicon at Low Temperatures (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Harris, Joe Marion, Jr. — Part I. Energy Straggling of ⁴He below 2.0 MeV in Al, Ni, Au, and Pt. Part II. Studies of the Ti-W Metallization System on Si (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Lau, Kei-Fung — Pulse NMR in Solids: Chemical Shift, Lead Fluoride and Thorium Hydride (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ramer, O. Glenn — Surface Effects on Spinwave Resonance in Thin Magnetic Films (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Tangonan, Gregory Ligot — The Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Amorphous Pd-Cu-P Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1975

• Chen, Wilkie Yung-Kee — Properties of Superconducting Cu-Rich Composites Containing V₃Si or V₃Ga (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Decker, Stephen K. — Investigations of Noise and of Quantum Interference in Proximity Effect Bridges (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Horgen, Henri Michel — Analysis of Object-Image Relationships in Electron Microscopy by Image Processing Techniques (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Johnson, William Lewis — Superconductivity in Metal-Semiconductor Eutectic Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Laguna, Glenn Alan — Second Sound Attenuation in a Liquid Helium Counterflow Jet (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• MacQuigg, David Rodgers — The Modulated Grating Hologram (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Sun, Yen-Sheng Edmund — Proximity Effect in Ag-Pb Alloys (Dissertation (Ph.D.))

1973

• Bower, Robert William — Reaction Kinetics of Pd and Ti-Al Films on Si (Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dimotakis, Paul Emmanuel — Investigation of Supercritical Heat Flow in Helium II (Dissertation (Ph.D.))