A collection of CREOL Masters Theses and Doctoral Dissertations.
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Discrete Surface Solitons, Sergiy Suntsov
Design And Demonstration Of Meanderline Retarders At Infrared Frequencies, Jeffrey Scott Tharp
Optimization Of Zonal Wavefront Estimation And Curvature Measurements, Weiyao Zou
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
External Cavity Multiwavelength Semiconductor Mode-locked Laser Gain Dynamics, Luis Archundia-Berra
On The Use Of Variable Coherence In Inverse Scattering Problems, Erwan Baleine
Experimental Techniques For Nonlinear Material Characterization: A Nonlinear Spectrometer Using A White-light Continuum Z-scan, Mihaela Balu
Ultrashort, High Power, And Ultralow Noise Mode-locked Optical Pulse Generation Using Quantum-dot Semiconductor Lasers, Myoung-Taek Choi
Three-photon Absorption Process In Organic Dyes Enhanced By Surface Plasmon Resonance, Ion Cohanoschi
Polarimetry Of Random Fields, Jeremy Ellis
Synchronization In Advanced Optical Communications, Inwoong Kim
All-semiconductor High Power Mode-locked Laser System, Kyungbum Kim
Radiation Studies Of The Tin-doped Microscopic Droplet Laser Plasma Light Source Specific To Euv Lithography, Chiew-Seng Koay
Predicting Surface Scatter Using A Linear Systems Formulation Of Non-paraxial Scalar Diffraction, Andrey Krywonos
Polarization-independent Liquid Crystal Devices, Yi-Hsin Lin
Integrated Inp Photonic Switches, Daniel May-Arrioja
Antenna-coupled Infrared And Millimeter-wave Detectors: Fabrication, Measurement And Optimization, Charles Middleton
Up-conversion In Rare-earth Doped Micro-particles Applied To New Emissive 2d Dislays, Anne Milliez
Integrated Wavelength Stabilization Of Broad Area Semiconductor Lasers Using A Dual Grating Reflector, Jason O'Daniel
Additive Lithography Fabrication And Integration Of Micro Optics, Mahesh Pitchumani
Effect Of Germanium Doping On Erbium Sensitization In The Erbium Doped Silicon Rich Silica Material System, Forrest Ruhge
Design And Optimization Of Nano-optical Elements By Coupling Fabrication To Optical Behavior, Raymond Rumpf
Applications Of Linear And Nonlinear Optical Effects In Liquid Crystals, Hakob Sarkissian
Probing Random Media With Singular Waves, Chaim Schwartz
Direct Nonlinear Optics Measurements Of Raman Gain In Bulk Glasses And Estimates Of Fiber Performance, Robert Stegeman
Propagation Effect In Inhomogeneous Media, Including Media With Light-induced And Fixed Gratings, Chang-Ching Tsai
High Birefringence And Low Viscosity Liquid Crystals, Chien-Hui Wen
Fast Response Liquid Crystal Devices, Yung-Hsun Wu
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
System Design And Optimization Of Optical Coherence Tomography, Avni Ceyhun Akcay
Coherence Properties Of Optical Near-fields, Adela Apostol
Interferometry-based Free Space Communication And Information Processing, Muzamil Arshad Arain
Optimizing The Performance Of As-manufactured Grazing Incidence X-ray Telescopes Using Mosaic Detector Arrays, Martina Atanassova
The Effects Of Electrode Geometry On Current Pulse Caused By Electrical Discharge Over An Ultra-fast Laser Filament, Matthew Bubelnik
Design And Assessment Of Compact Optical Systems Towards Special Effects Imaging, Vesselin Chaoulov
Liquid Crystal Materials And Tunable Devices For Optical Communications, Fang Du
Tunable Liquid Crystal Photonic Devices, Yun-Hsing Fan
Optical Wave Propagation In Discrete Waveguide Arrays, Jared Hudock
Discrete Wave Propagation In Quadratically Nonlinear Media, Robert Iwanow
Liquid Crystal Optics For Communications, Signal Processing And 3-d Microscopic Imaging, Sajjad Khan
Refractive Indices Of Liquid Crystals And Their Applications In Display And Photonic Devices, Jun Li
Spectral Signature Modification By Application Of Infrared Frequency-selective Surfaces, Brian Monacelli
Design Of A Dynamic Focusing Microscope Objective For Oct Imaging, Supraja Murali
High Gain / Broadband Oxide Glasses For Next Generation Raman Amplifiers, Clara Rivero
A New Hybrid Diffractive Photo-mask Technology, Jin Won Sung
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Extended cavity Kerr lens modelocked Ti:Sapphire laser cavity dumped with an acousto-optic Bragg cell, Felicie Albert
Thermal Management, Beam Control,and Packaging Designs For High Power, Te-yuan Chung
Chemical Structure - Nonlinear Optical Property Relationships For A Series Of Two-photon Absorbing Fluorene Molecules, Joel McCajah Hales
Quadratic Spatial Soliton Interactions, Ladislav Jankovic
Evaluation Of The Photo-induced Structural Mechanisms In Chalcogenide, Cedric Lopez
Discrete Nonlinear Wave Propagation In Kerr Nonlinear Media, Joachim Meier
Selective Mode Excitation In Specialty Waveguides Using Micro Optical, Waleed Mohammed
Multiple Scattering Of Light In Inhomogeneous Media And Applications, Claudia Mujat
Polarimetric Characterization Of Random Electromagnetic Beams And Applications, Mircea Mujat
Dispersion-managed Breathing-mode Semiconductor Mode-locked Ring Laser, Bojan Resan
Stable Spatial Solitons In Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers, Erdem Ultanir
Monolithic Integration Of Dual Optical Elements On High Power Semicond, Laurent Vaissie
Towards Direct Writing Of 3-d Photonic Circuits Using Ultrafast Lasers, Arnaud Zoubir
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Multiwavelength modelocked semiconductor lasers for photonic access network applications, Michael M. Mielke
High intensity beam propagation in media with strong nonlinearities, Sergey Vladimirovich Polyakov
The optical engineering of imaging spectrometers based on the Sagnac interferometer, R. Glenn Sellar
Grating-based real-time smart optics for biomedicine and communications, Zahid Yaqoob
Multiphoton effects in the polydiacetylene poly bis(p-toluene sulfonate) of 2,4-hexadiyne-1,6-diol (pts), Fumiyo Yoshino
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
A non-paraxial scalar treatment of diffraction grating behavior, Dijana Bogunovic
Propagation of low-coherence fields in inhomogeneous media, Gabriel Popescu
Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Microstrip antenna-coupled infrared detectors, Iulian Codreanu
Dielectric resonant grating structures for narrow-band filtering applications, Donald Kenneth Jacob
Alternative light source for 157 nm optical lithography, Camilo A. Lopez
Analysis of reflection, transmission and absorption of frequency selective surafces [i.e. surfaces] in the infrared, Irina Puscasu
Interferometric examination of the spectral content of passively q-switched solid state lasers with intracavity optical parametric oscillators, Kevin Paul Zollinger
Optical monitoring of UV coatings, Arnaud Zoubir
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Raman gain spectrum in the all-wave fiber, Corey F. LaPine
Optical performance of grazing incidence x-ray / EUV telescopes for space science applications, Patrick Louis Thompson
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Properties and applications of two dimensional optical spatial solitons in a quadratic nonlinear medium, Russell Alexander Fuerst
Laser beam propagation through bulk nonlinear media : numerical simulation and experiment, Dmitriy Kovsh
Factors affecting second harmonic generation in poled-polymer wavesguides at 1.55 microns, Vincent P. Ricci
Design and infrared antenna characterization system, Jason Alan Schaefer
The design and development of an actively mode-locked, external cavity semiconductor diode laser, Darrell Wesley Webb
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Ferroelectric liquid crystal device based photonic controllers for microwave antenna arrays, Nicholas Madamopoulos