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Author:

Malhotra, Akshay

Title:

Solving Long-Standing Meteor Mysteries

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Radio Science
Meteors
Radar
Aspect Sensitivity

File:

Download Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

John David Mathews, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mathews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Kenneth Breakall, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Hampton Nelson Shirer, Committee Member

Author:

Seal, Ryan

Title:

Software Defined Radar for VHF Meteor Research at the Pennsylvania State University

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

SDR
Open Source
VHF
Radar
Meteor
Remote Sensing
Atmosphere

File:

Download meteor_summary.pdfDownload thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Julio Urbina, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mathews, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Sorbello, Robert Michael

Title:

The Design and Implementation of a Cognitive Radar for the Study of Plasma Instabilities at Equatorial and Mid-latitude Regions

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Radar
Cognitive Radar
Signal Processing
Ionosphere
Plasma Instabilities

File:

Download 1-RobertSorbello-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Julio Urbina, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mathews, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Dr James Breakall, Committee Member
Matthew Robert Kumjian, Committee Member

Author:

Aldayel, Omar Saad

Title:

Tractable Radar Waveform Design Under Practical Constraints

Graduate Program:

Electrical Engineering

Keywords:

Radar
waveform design
convex optimization
Ambiguity Function Shaping
SQR
SCF
BIC
ASR
beampattern design
constant modulus constraint
similarity constraint
spectral constraint

File:

Download Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Vishal Monga, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Vishal Monga, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Kenneth Jenkins, Committee Member
Necdet Serhat Aybat, Outside Member