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Author:

Kally, James Cameron

Title:

TOPOLOGICAL INSULATOR/MAGNETIC INSULATOR HETEROSTRUCTURES: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION

Graduate Program:

Materials Science and Engineering

Keywords:

Topological insulator
ferromagnetic insulator
MnAl

File:

Download J_Kally_Dissertation_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Suzanne E Mohney, Committee Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Outside Member

Author:

Feng, Simin

Title:

SYNTHESIS OF GRAPHENE AND TWO DIMENSIONAL TRANSITIONAL METAL DICHALCOGENIDES AND THEIR OPTICAL PROPERTIES

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Two-dimensional materials
Graphene
Transition metal dichalcogenide
Raman spectroscopy
Graphene enhanced Raman scattering
Chemical vapor deposition

File:

Download thesis-Simin_Feng-final.pdf

Committee Members:

Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mauricio Terrones Maldonado, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jun Zhu, Committee Member
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Srinivas A Tadigadapa, Outside Member

Author:

Kamp, Eric Jeffrey

Title:

Magnetometry with the Nitrogen Vacancy Center: Techniques and Applications

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Condensed Matter Physics
Optics
Nitrogen Vacancy Center
Magnetometry

File:

Download EricJKamp-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Mikael Caleb Rechtsman, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Zhiwen Liu, Outside Member

Author:

Kumar, Aishwarya

Title:

Neutral atom quantum computing : Quantum gates and Maxwell's demon

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Quantum Computation
Atomic Physics
optical lattice
neutral atoms
Cesium
rydberg
quantum gates
randomized benchmarking
laser
maxwell's demon
entropy

File:

Download AishwaryaKumar-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David Scott Weiss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Scott Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Kenneth O'Hara, Committee Member
Benjamin James Lear, Outside Member

Author:

Kempinger, Susan

Title:

Artificial Magnetic Systems in 2 and 3 Dimensions

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Artificial Magnetic Materials
Magneto-optics
Artificial Spin Ice
Magnetic Metamaterials

File:

Download SKempinger-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Zhiqiang Mao, Committee Member
Roman Engel-Herbert, Outside Member

Author:

Tupikov, Yevhen

Title:

COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION OF SONGBIRD HVC MICROCIRCUIT FOR PRECISE TIMING

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

songbird
HVC
polychronous
precise timing
neural circuit
song learning
song development
sequence growth

File:

Download YevhenTupikov-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Dezhe Jin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dezhe Jin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Reka Z Albert, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Carina Pamela Curto, Outside Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Xiao, Di

Title:

Quantum Transport in 2 and 3 Dimensional Topological Insulators

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Topological Insulators
Quantum Transport
InAs/GaSb
Axion Insulator
Quantum Spin Hall
Quantum Anomalous Hall
Molecular Beam Epitaxy

File:

Download DiXiao-Dissertation_final_version.pdf

Committee Members:

Nitin Samarth, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Nitin Samarth, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jun Zhu, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Joshua Alexander Robinson, Outside Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Wilson, Joshua

Title:

Dynamical Fermionization and Bose-Fermi Oscillation in One-Dimensional Bose Gases

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Tonks Girardeau
Lieb-Liniger
Many-body Quantum Dynamics
Dynamical Fermionization

File:

Download JoshuaMWilson-Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

David S. Weiss, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
David S. Weiss, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Marcos Rigol, Committee Member
Vincent Henry Crespi, Committee Member
Tae-Hee Lee, Outside Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Chen, Yixuan

Title:

Electronic localization in 3D silicon and platinum metalattices and magnetoelectrical transport properties of Dirac nodal line semimetal ZrSiS

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

disordered electronic system
weak localization
Anderson localization
magnetoelectrical transport properties
Fermi surface

File:

Download YChen_dissertation_submit.pdf

Committee Members:

Ying Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ying Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Nitin Samarth, Committee Member
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Member
Thomas Nelson Jackson, Outside Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Yu, Jiabin

Title:

Symmetry and Topology in Quantum Matter

Graduate Program:

Physics

Keywords:

Topology
Symmetry
Quantum Phase
Quantum Phase Transition
Noninteracting Crystal

File:

Download Symmetry_and_Topology_in_Quantum_Matter_Final_Version_05092020.pdf

Committee Members:

Chaoxing Liu, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chaoxing Liu, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Radu Roiban, Committee Member
Marcos Antonio Rigol, Committee Member
Venkatraman Gopalan, Outside Member
Nitin Samarth, Program Head/Chair