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Author:: Ridder, Tyler Daniel
Title:: Characterization of Radar System Performability using Application-Specific Operational Reliability Metrics
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: Radar Perfomability
Operational Reliability
Radar Performance Metric
Radar Reliability
File:: Download Ridder_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: James Breakall, Major Field Member
Ram Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Enrique Del Castillo, Outside Unit & Field Member
Tim Kane, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: O'Donnell, Joseph
Title:: Modeling and Analysis of Performance Degradation in Unidirectional Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Circuit Analog Absorbers from Environmental Damage
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: Carbon Fiber
Radar Absorbing Material
Impact Damage
Salt Water Exposure
File:: Download JCODissertation1.pdf
Committee Members:: Michael Lanagan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Gregory Huff, Major Field Member
Ram Narayanan, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tim Kane, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Chen, Xi
Title:: Design and Photonic Integration of Metasurface Lenses
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: Metasurfaces
Metalens
Waveguide
Integrated Metasurfaces
Silicon Nitride Integrated metasurfaces
File:: Download Dissertation_xxc136_Xi_Chen.pdf
Committee Members:: Zhiwen Liu, Major Field Member
Shengxi Huang, Major Field Member
Sri-Rajasekhar Kothapalli, Outside Unit & Field Member
Xingjie Ni, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Duan, Yao
Title:: Design and Nanofabrication of Active and Multilayer Metaphotonic Devices
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: Metaphotonics
Anti-Parity-Time Symmetry
Moiré Metasurfaces
Achromatic Metalens
Neural Networks
Integrated Metasurfaces
File:: Download Dissertation_Yao_Final_corrected.pdf
Committee Members:: Zhiwen Liu, Major Field Member
Mikael Rechtsman, Minor Field Member
Xin Ning, Outside Unit & Field Member
Xingjie Ni, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Noel Giebink, Major Field Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Meng, Xinxing
Title:: Improving the Performance of Magnetic Resonance Systems using Feedback Control
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering (PHD)
Keywords:: QR Detection
Reducing AM RFI
RF Pulse Sequence Manipulation
Feedback Control
Magnetic Field Fluctuations
Flux Regulation
Powered Magnet
35.2-T Series-Connected Hybrid Magnet
MRI
File:: No files available due to restrictions.
Committee Members:: Minghui Zhu, Major Field Member
Constantino Lagoa, Major Field Member
Patrick Lenahan, Outside Unit & Field Member
Thomas Neuberger, Outside Field Member
Jeffrey Schiano, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Bardakci, Ibrahim Ekrem
Title:: Convex Formulations of Probability Maximization Problems: Stochastic Approximation Frameworks and Applications
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Probability maximization
Optimization
Stochastic Approximation
Risk Minimization
Controller Design
File:: Download ieb_Dissertation_final.pdf
Committee Members:: Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vinayak V Shanbhag, Outside Member
Minghui Zhu, Committee Member
Jing Yang, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Zhang, Jianan
Title:: Optical wireless communication and positioning systems applying imaging techniques
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: Optical wireless communication
Image recognition
Visible light positioning
Sensor fusion
File:: Download Jianan_Zhang_PSU_Thesis__3_.pdf
Committee Members:: Timothy Joseph Kane, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jing Yang, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Sean N Brennan, Outside Member
Constantino Manuel Lagoa, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Kirk, Benjamin
Title:: Implementation of Cognitive Software-Defined Radar with Range-Doppler Processing and Pulse-Agility for Spectrum Sharing
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: cognitive radar
software defined radar
spectrum sharing
dynamic spectrum access
pulse-agility
deconvolution
hardware accelerated
real time
moving target indication
File:: Download Dissertation_BHK_Rev5.pdf
Committee Members:: Ram Mohan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Outside Member
Anthony F. Martone, Special Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Kovarskiy, Jacob
Title:: Real-time Spectral Prediction and Metacognition for Spectrum Sharing Radar
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: cognitive radar
spectrum sharing
spectrum prediction
software defined radio
radio frequency interference
metacognition
reinforcement learning
multi-armed bandits
File:: Download Kovarskiy_thesis_v5_wVita.pdf
Committee Members:: Ram Mohan Narayanan, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ram Mohan Narayanan, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
Julio Urbina, Committee Member
Karl Martin Reichard, Outside Member
Anthony F. Martone, Special Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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Author:: Goodnight, Lindsey
Title:: Development and Characterization of Electrochemical Biosensors using Cu-Ni and Laser Written Platinum
Graduate Program:: Electrical Engineering
Keywords:: electrochemical biosensors
non-enzymatic
glucose sensing
hydrogen peroxide sensing
File:: Download Development_and_Characterization_of_Electrochemical_Biosensors_Based_On_Electrodeposited_Copper_Nickel_and_Laser_Written_Platinum_Electrodes.pdf
Committee Members:: Seyedehaida Ebrahimi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Timothy Joseph Kane, Committee Member
Kultegin Aydin, Program Head/Chair

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