Ph. D. STUDENTS and THESES

 

1.         ERIC HELLMAN - "Hot Electron Resistance and Magnetoresistance in High Purity Gallium Arsenide", May 1987.

 

2.         ALEX HARWIT - "Effects of Electric Fields on quantum Well Intersubband Transitions", October 1987.

 

3.         JEFF ROSNER - "Structural Investigations of the Nucleation and Growth of Gallium Arsenide on Silicon Substrates", November 1987.

 

4.         STEPHANIE KOCH - "Studies of the Nucleation and Growth of Gallium Arsenide Silicon by Molecular Beam Epitaxy", August 1988.

 

5.         PAUL DE LA HOUSSAYE - "Characterization of Modulation-Doped Field-Effect Transistors with Gate Angstroms", September 1988.

 

6.         GIDEON YOFFE - "Modulation of Light by Electronically Tunable Multi-Layer Optical Interference Devices", September 1988.

 

7.         KANJI YOH - "Complementary Modulation-Doped Field Effect Transistors", September 1988.

 

8.         ED L. WOLAK - "The Effects of Reduced Opto-Electronics Dimensionality and Elastic Scattering on the Current Voltage Characteristics of Resonant Tunneling Diodes", March 1989. 

 

9.         KEVIN LEAR - "Applications of Resonant Tunnel Diodes and Effects of a Novel Cathode", January 1990.

 

10.      WON-SEONG LEE - "Thin Barrier Type AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor Structure with Reduced Surface Effects", May 1990.

 

11.      DARRELL HILL - "P-N-P Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors in AlGaAs/InGaAs/GaAs", May 1990.

 

12.      DARRELL SCHLOM - "Molecular Beam Epitaxial Growth of Cuprate Superconductors and Related Phases", June 1990.

 

13.      BYUNG-GOOK PARK - "Vertically Integrated Resonant Tunneling Diodes: Analysis, Characterizations, and Performance Optimization", August 1990.

 

14.      TONY MA - "DC Study of AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors Grown on Silicon", October 1990.

 

15.      YI CHING PAO - "High Electron Mobility Transistors Built on MBE Grown InAlAs/InGaAs/Inp Heterostructures", December 1990.

 

16.      PENG CHENG - "Novel Tunneling Barrier Designs for Resonant Tunneling Diodes", January 1991.

 

17.      WILLIAM LIU - "Microwave and D.C. Studies of Npn and Pnp AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors", February 1991.

 

18.      ERIC LARKINS - "Light-Emitting Heterostructure Thyristors", March 1991.

 

19.      BARDIA PEZESHKI - "Optimizations of Reflection Electro-Absorption Modulators", June 1991.

 

20.      JAMES W. ADKISSON - "Monolithic Integration of Gallium Arsenide on Silicon and Silicon Devices for Optoelectronic Applications", June 1991.

 

21.      DAMIAN COSTA - "Microwave and Low-Frequency Noise Characterization of Npn AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors", December 1991.

 

22.      TIMOTHY B. BOYKIN - "A Tight-Binding Approach to Resonant Tunneling Diode Simulation", June, 1992

 

23.      KEN L. SHEPARD - "Electron Transport in Mesoscopic Conductors", June, 1992.

 

24.      WINSTON SU-KEE FU - "Femtosecond and Quasi-Steady-State Optical Nonlinear Physics of GaAs/AlAs Type II Quantum Wells", August 1992.

 

25.      JAE HOON KIM - "Plasmons and Optical Anisotropy of High Temperature Surperconductors", November 1992.

 

26.      SUSAN MARIE LORD - ÒGrowth of High In Content InGaAs On GaAs Substrates for Optical ApplicationsÓ, June 1993.

 

27.      SAM-DONG KIM – ÒStudies of the Structural Defects in Gallium Arsenide on Silicon Grown by Molecular Beam EpitaxyÓ, June 1993

 

28.      HERMAN CHUNG-KANG CHUI - ÒMid-Infrared Light Generation by Nonlinear Optical Frequency Conversion in Intersubband InGaAs / AlGaAs Quantum WellsÓ, August 1994.

 

29.      JAN PAUL ANTONI VAN DER WAGT - ÒReflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction During Molecular-Beam EpitaxyÓ, December 1994.

 

30.      GUO-GANG ZHOU - ÒAn Investigation on the Anomalous Characteristics of InAlAs / InGaAs MODFETsÓ, January 1995.

 

31.      JOHN ALFRED TREZZA - ÒOptimization of Quantum Well Optoelectronic ModulatorsÓ, February 1995.

 

32.      KENNETH LOUIS BACHER - ÒImprovements Toward High-Efficiency Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting LasersÓ, June 1995.

 

33.      BARTEV VARTANIAN - ÒNormal Incidence Intersubband Transitions in the Valence Band of InGaAs / AlGaAs Quantum WellsÓ, June 1995.

 

34.      MARK WECKWERTH - ÒSingle Crystal Buried Metal Layers for Hot Electron DevicesÓ, January, 1996

 

35.      CHANGHONG DAI - ÒDesign and Fabrication of AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors with Sub-Micron Passivation LedgesÓ February 1996.

 

36.      ROBERT LODENKAMPER - ÒSurface Emitting Second harmonic Generation: Vertical Resonance and Theory of EfficiencyÓ, November 1995.

 

37.      CEM DURU…Z - ÒLow Temperature Transport in Quantum Dot ArraysÓ April 1996.

 

38.      MIKE LARSON - ÒMicroelectromechanical Wavelength-Tunable Vertical-Cavity Light-Emitters and LasersÓ, May 1996.

 

39.      GLENN SOLOMON - ÒInAs Quantum Dots by Strain-induced IslandingÓ, June 1996.

 

40.      GUOYING DING - ÒDesign, Fabrication and High Speed Modulation of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting LasersÓ, December 1996.

 

41.      HEON LEE - ÒGrowth, Characterization and Processing of Gallium Nitride Films for High Temperature Electronics and Optoelectronics in Blue To UVÓ, December 1996.

 

42.      JEFF POWELL - ÒSystems Aspects of Vertical Cavity Multi Quantum Well Optoelectronic ModulatorsÓ, March 1997.

 

43.      DAXIN LIU – "Fabry-Perot Modulator and Vertically Integrated Coupled Cavity Light Emitting Diode", December 1997

 

44.      BARBARA PALDUS – "From Pulsed to Continuous Wave Cavity Ring-Down Spectroscopy", May 1998

 

45.      FRED SUGIHWO – ÒDesign and Fabrication of Wavelength Tunable Optoelectronic DevicesÓ, August, 1998

 

46.      BAEGIN SUNG – "Quantum Well Above-Barrier States and Short Wavelength Intersubband Transitions in InGa/AlGaAs Quantum Wells", August 1998

 

47.      ALAN MASSENGALE - "Collector-Up AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors Using Oxidized AlAs for Current Confinement", August 1998

 

48.      CHENG-YU HUNG – "Patterned Self-Assembly by Controlled Precipitation of Arsenic in Nonstoichiometric Gallium Arsenide", October 1998

 

49.      CHRISTOPHER EBERT – "Quasi-Phasematched Waveguides for Infrared Nonlinear Optics Using GaAs/Ge/GaAs Heteroepitaxy", November 1998

 

50.      DUNCAN STEWART – "Level Spectroscopy of a Quantum Dot", March 1999

 

51.      LUIZ FRANCA-NETO – "Noise in High Electric Field Transport and Low Noise Field Effect Transistor Design: The Ergodic Method", May 1999

 

52.      TZU-FANG HUANG – "Growth of III-V Nitrides and Buffer Layer Investigation by Pulsed Laser Deposition", July 1999

 

53.      RENAN MILO - "Efficiency of Surface-Pumped Backward Optical Parametric Oscillators and Amplifiers in GaAs/AlGaAs", February 2000

 

54.      ERJI MAO – "Semiconductor in-Line Fiber Devices for Optical Communications Systems", June, 2000

 

55.      HONG LIU – "High Speed, Low Driving Voltage Vertical Cavity MQW Modulators for Optical Interconnect and Communication", April 2001

 

56.      SYLVIA SPRUYETTE - "MBE Growth of Nitride-Arsenides for Long Wavelength Opto-Electronics", April 2001

 

57.      WAYNE MARTIN - "Micromachined Tunable VCSELs for Wavelength Division Multiplexing Systems", June 2001

 

58.      LIEVEN M. K. VANDERSYPEN – ÒExperimental Quantum Computation with Nuclear Spins in Liquid SolutionÓ, July, 2001

 

59.      THIERRY PINGUET – ÒOrientation-Patterned Gallium Arsenide for Quasi-Phasematched Infrared Nonlinear OpticsÓ, March, 2002

 

60.      CHIEN-CHUNG LIN – ÒSurface Micromachined Tunable Optoelectronic DevicesÓ,  June, 2002.

 

61.      VINCENT GAMBIN—ÒLong Wavelength Luminescence from GaInNAsSb on GaAsÓ, November, 2002

 

62.      WONILL HA – ÒLong Wavelength GaInNAs and GaInNAsSb Lasers on GaAsÓ December, 2002

 

63.      SERGUEI KOMARAOV – ÒPotential of Strain Induced Semiconductor Quantum Dots for Device Applications Ò, December, 2002

 

64.      XINLAN ZHOU—ÒQuantum Logic Gate Construction and Quantum AlgorithmsÓ, December, 2002

 

65.      XIAN LIU—ÒArsenic-Doping of Silicon by Molecular Beam EpitaxyÓ, May, 2003

 

66.      MATTHIAS STEFFEN—ÒA Prototype Quantum Computer Using Nuclear Spins in Liquid SolutionÓ, JUNE, 2003

 

67.      QIANG TANG—ÒSi Nanowires for Advanced Microelectronics: MBE Gas-Source growth and in situ DevicesÓ, July, 2003

 

68.      VIJIT SABNIS—ÒOptically-Controlled Electroabsorption Modulators for Future Generation Optical NetworksÓ, December, 2003

 

69.      XIN JIANG—ÒTunnel Based Spin Injection Devices for Semiconductor SpintronicsÓ, February, 2004

 

70.      EVAN THRUSH—ÒIntegrated Fluorescence SensorÓ, December, 2004

 

71.      VINCENZO LORDI—Ò Band-Edge Optical Properties of GaInNAs(Sb) and the Relation to Atomic StructureÓ, December, 2004

 

72.      LYNFORD GODDARD—Ò Characterization And Modeling of the Intrinsic Properties of 1.5µm GaInNAsSb-GaAs LasersÓ, March, 2005

 

73.      MARK WISTEY—ÒGrowth Of 1.5 µm GaInNAsSb Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers by Molecular Beam EpitaxyÓ, March, 2005

 

74.      TIHOMIR GUGOV—Transmission Electron Microscopy Characterization of Long Wavelength Dilute NitridesÓ, March, 2005

 

75.      ZHIGANG XIE—ÒMicrodisk cavity integration with indium arsenide quantum dots: From as-grown to regrowthÓ, June, 2005

 

76.      JUNXIAN FU—Ò Coherent Near Infrared Photodetection With Indium Gallium Arsenide Based Optoelectronic DevicesÓ, September, 2005

 

77.      CHRIS COLDREN—Ò Group III-Arsenide-Nitride Based Long Wavelength Laser DiodesÓ, September, 2005

 

78.      DAVID JACKREL—Ò InGaAs and GaInNAs(Sb) 1064 nm Photodetectors and Solar Cells on GaAs SubstratesÓ, December, 2005

 

79.      ROGER WANG—ÒMagnetic Tunnel Spin Injectors for Spintronics Research and DevelopmentÓ, December, 2005

 

80.      SETH BANK— ÒHigh-Performance 1.55 µm GaInNAsSb Lasers Grown on GaAsÓ, March, 2006

 

81.      HOMAN YUEN—Ò Growth And Characterization of Dilute Nitride Antimonides for Long-Wavelength OptoelectronicsÓ, March, 2006

 

82.      XIAOJUN YU— ÒMBE Growth Of III-V Materials with Orientation-Patterned Structures for Nonlinear OpticsÓ, March, 2006

 

83.      HYUNSOO YANG—ÒMetal Spintronics: Tunneling Spectroscopy in Junctions with Magnetic and Superconducting ElectrodesÓ, March, 2006

 

84.      YU-HSUAN KUO— ÒGermanium-Silicon Electroabsorption ModulatorsÓ, June, 2006

 

85.      KE WANG— ÒA Carbon Nanotube Microelectrode Array for Neural StimulationÓ, June, 2006

 

86.      LUIGI SCACCABAROZZI— ÒArtificially Birefringent Aluminum Gallium Arsenide/Aluminum Oxide-Based Submicron Waveguides and Resonant Cavities for Nonlinear OpticsÓ, June, 2006

 

87.      ALIREZA KHALILI— ÒHybrid Semiconductor Fiber Lasers for TelecommunicationsÓ, August, 2006

 

88.      MASAMITSU HAYASHI —Ò Current Driven Dynamics of Magnetic Domain Walls In Permalloy NanowiresÓ, December, 2006

 

89.      REKHA RAJARAM—ÒStudy of Magnetism in Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors based on III-V NitridesÓ, March, 2007

 

90.      RAFAEL ALDAZ—ÒTowards Monolithic Integration of Mode-Locked Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting LaserÓ, June, 2007

 

91.      ZHILONG RAO—ÒHigh-Intensity Nano-Aperture Lasers For Near-field OpticsÓ, December, 2007

 

92.      THOMAS T. LEE, ÒDevelopment of Integrated Semiconductor Optical Sensors for Functional Brain ImagingÓ, August, 2008

 

93.      DONGHUN CHOI, ÒIII-V Semiconductor Growth on Ge/Si and Surface Passivation for CMOS TechnologyÓ, January, 2009

 

94.      HOPIL BAE, — ÒGrowth of 1.5-1.55µm GaInNAsSb Lasers by Molecular Beam EpitaxyÓ, March, 2009

 

95.      BARDEN SHIMBO— ÒFabrication of Lateral Oxide Barriers for Metal Single Electron TransistorsÓ, May, 2009

 

96.      PAUL LIM— ÒLow-frequency Noise as a Characterization and Evaluation Tool for Advanced MOSFETsÓ, September, 2009

 

97.      LI GAO— ÒSpin Polarized Current Phenomena In Magnetic Tunnel JunctionsÓ, September, 2009

 

98.      KAI MA— ÒFast Photoconductive Materials for Wideband A/D Conversion and Monolithic Integration with CMOSÓ, December, 2009

 

99.      JUN PAN—ÒCoherent Interactions in On-Chip Photonic-Crystal CavitiesÓ, May, 2010

 

100.   CHENG-HAN YANG— Ò Ferromagnetism and Resistive Switching in MgO with Nitrogen DopingÓ, July, 2010

 

101.   LARKHOON LEEM— ÒMagnetic Coupled Spin-Torque Device: Spin-Based Non-Volatile Logic Device and ApplicationsÓ, August, 2010

 

102.   YIWEN RONG—ÒHigh Speed, Low Driving Voltage Vertical Cavity Germanium-Silicon Modulators For Optical InterconnectÓ, November, 2010

 

103.   THOMAS OÕSULLIVAN—ÒImplantable Fluorescence Sensor For Continuous Molecular Monitoring In Live AnimalsÓ, November, 2010

 

104.   YIJIE HUO—Ò Strained Ge And GeSn Band Engineering For Si Photonic Integrated CircuitsÓ, December, 2010

 

105.   ANJIA GU—ÒTowards High Efficiency And Low Cost Nano-Structured Iii-V Solar CellsÓ, March, 2011

 

106.   DAVID MILLER—ÒGallium Nitride Epitaxy by a Novel Hybrid VPE TechniqueÓ, June, 2011

 

107.   ALTAMASH JANJUA— ÒTowards Monolithic Semiconductor Photonic Crystal Passively Mode Locked Laser For Two-Photon MicroscopyÓ, March, 2012

 

108.   HAI LIN— ÒGrowth and Characterization of GeSn and SiGeSn Alloys for Optical InterconnectsÓ, May, 2012

 

109.   JUSTIN BROCKMAN— ÒElectric Field-Induced Conductivity Switching In Vanadium Sesquioxide NanostructuresÓ, June, 2012

 

110.   MEREDITH LEE— ÒTunable Photonic Crystal Biosensors For Portable Label-Free DiagnosticsÓ, June, 2012

 

111.   ANGIE LIN— ÒAll-Epitaxial Orientation-Patterned Iii-V Semiconductors For Nonlinear OpticsÓ, June, 2012

 

112.   LELE WANG— ÒPhotovoltaic Retinal ProsthesisÓ, June, 2012

 

113.   SONNY VO— ÒNano-Aperture VCSELs for Near-field ApplicationsÓ, March 2013

 

114.   TOMAS SARMIENTO— ÒGaAs-based 1550 nm GaInNAsSb LasersÓ, March 2013

 

115.   DONG LIANG— ÒNanostructures In III-V Solar CellsÓ, March 2013

 

116.   MINGYANG LI— ÒThe Effect Of Electrolyte Gating on Several Solid State SystemsÓ, March 2013

 

117.   NAGA PHANI B AETUKURI— ÒThe Control Of Metal-Insulator Transition In Vanadium DioxideÓ, June 2013

 

118.   SHUANG LI— ÒTopological Insulator And Magnetically Doped Topological Insulator Thin Films By Molecular Beam EpitaxyÓ, June 2013

 

119.   TIMOTHY PHUNG—ÒControlling Injection And Propagation Of Domain Walls In Magnetic NanowiresÓ, December 2013

 

120.   ROBERT CHEN—ÒGermanium-Tin: A Material and Technology for Group-IV PhotonicsÓ, June, 2014

 

121.   ED FEI—ÒGe/SiGe Quantum Well Devices for Optical InterconnectsÓ, September, 2014