Graduate Students (Past)

 

Student

Degree

Thesis Title

Grad date

Employment

Todd Rider

MS (MIT)

Phase-Locked Semiconductor
Laser Arrays Using External Cavities

1992

MIT Lincoln Lab

Xu Li

MS

Study on a Novel External Cavity for Diode Laser Arrays

1992

Univ. of Mich. (Post Doc)

Joan Zak

MS

An Analysis of the Radiance Limit for a Double-Clad, Neodymium-Doped Fiber Laser

1992

 

Rein Teder

MS

Optical Concentration Limits of the Conic Transformer

1993

Libby-Owens-Ford

John Schuler

MS

Measurement and simulation of an Optical Antialiasing Filter Modulation Transfer Function

1995

Unknown

Diana Chen

MS/PhD

Solid-State Lasers with Diffractive Optical Resonators

1995

Motorola

Greg Mowry

PhD

Semiconductor Laser Spatial Mode Tailoring Using an External Cavity Mode-Selecting Mirror

1995

Univ. of St. Thomas (Faculty)

Neophytos Morphis

MS

Modulation Transfer Function Measurement of an Optical Anti-Aliasing Filter Using Coherent and Incoherent Technqiues

1995

Cyprus

Greg Kilby

MS

Dynamic Focus Lens System with Diffractive Optic Correction

1996

West Point Military Academy

Hai Zhang

MS

Optimal Design of Diffractive Relay Optics by Simulated Annealing

1996

TLC

Guiqiang Chen

MS

Mode control of Veritcal Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers with Microoptics

1998

Synopsys

Todd Ballen

MS/PhD

Mass Transport Fabrication of Refractive Gallium-Phosphide MicroOptics

1999

3M

Siamak Makki

MS/PhD

Diffractive Optics for Phase and Amplitude Mode Correction in Solid-State Laser Resonators

1999

SDL, Inc (JDSU)

Richard Solstad

MS

Applications of the Genetic Algorithm to Laser Design

2000

Honeywell

Matt Rundquist

MS

Broadband Angular Selectivity Achieved with a Birefringent Filter

2002

Envisioneering Inc.

Qiwen Zhan

MS/PhD

Applications of Polarization to Metrology

2002

Univ. of Dayton (Faculty)

Eric Shields

MS/PhD

A Variable-Dispersion Micro-Spectrometer

2003

Sandia National Laboratory