This collection contains University of Dayton master's theses and doctoral dissertations in electro-optics and photonics.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Spatiotemporal Optical Vortex Phenomena, Jordan M. Adams

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Single Shot Spectroscopy Using Supercontinuum and White Light Sources, Zhanibek Bolatbek (0000-0002-5817-0438)

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Laser-Induced Nanoparticle Transfer and Super-Resolution Imaging, Xuesong Gao (0000-0002-7193-4981)

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Tunable Optical Filters Using Phase Change Materials, Remona Chamodi Heenkenda

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Increasing the Near Infrared Photodetection Efficiency of Hyperdoped Si, Yining Liu

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Selected Effects of Polarization in Optical Propagation and 3D Imaging, Dinesh Amal Mirando

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Optical Characterization of Materials in the Mid-Wave Infrared, Jordan Page

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Digital Volume Reflection Holography: Application to 3D Multispectral Display, Saleha Qissi (0009-0004-7588-7002)

Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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Forecasting the Scintillation Index Using Neural Networks, Mohammed Al Baqer Al Ghezi

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Measurements of Nonlinear Optical and Damage Properties of Selected Contemporary Semiconductor Materials, Amelia Kristine Carpenter

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Room Temperature Photoluminescence of Intrinsic and Doped Bulk Germanium Using Additional Excitation Source, Vijar Amir Gregory

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Object Detection and Classification Based on Point Separation Distance Features of Point Cloud Data, Jiajie Ji

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Tunable Filters for Novel Optical Components, Roseanna George Lawandi

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Volume Reflection Gratings in Photorefractive Materials, Austin Murphy Scott

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Experimental Study on the Effects of OAM Beams Propagating through Atmospheric Turbulence, Hao Lun Wu

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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Analysis of Propagation Across Multilayered Metamaterials for Subwavelength Focusing and Bandpass Filtering Applications, Guo Chen

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Focusing Properties of Vectorial Optical Fields and Their Applications, Elforjani Salem Jera

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A Maskless Lithography System Based On Digital Micromirror Device (DMD) And Metalens Array, Shiqi Luo

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Characterization of Single Photon Avalanche Diodes Using a Black Body Source, Alexander J. Skender

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Photon-Assisted Electron Tunneling in Metal-Insulator-Metal Rectenna Structures, Shuo Sun

Theses/Dissertations from 2021

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Optical Propagation in Anisotropic Metamaterials: Application to Analysis and Design of Metallo-Dielectric Filters, Hammid Jwaid Hemmdan AL-Ghezi

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Detection and pulse shaping of continuous wave and pulsed broadband light, Zhanibek Imad Agha Bolatbek (0000-0002-5817-0438)

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Nanopatterning of Phase Change Material Ge2SbTe5 towards Novel and Improved Reconfigurable Photonic Devices, Joshua A. Burrow (0000-0002-1237-4662)

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Numerical Modeling of Photoresist Profiles in Laser Interference Lithography, Bai Gongxu

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Forecasting atmospheric turbulence conditions from prior environmental parameters using artificial neural networks : an ensemble study, Mitchell Gene Grose

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Applications of Structured Light to 3D Surface Topography Using Moire Pattern and to 3D Imaging of Phase Objects, Haiyun Guo

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Effect of Spectral Filtering on Pulse Dynamics of Ultrafast Fiber Oscillators at Normal Dispersion, Ankita Nayankumar Khanolkar

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Measurement of Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Co-Sputtered SiO2-Ta2O5 Thin Films, Maggie E. Lankford

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Study of Nano-Transfer Technology for Additive Nanomanufacturing and Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering, Jiaqi Li

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Experimental Investigation of Ge1-XSnX Waveguide Amplified Spontaneous Emission and Theoretical Modeling Development, Zairui Li

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Nanopatterned Phase Change Material for Mid-Infrared Tunable Optical Filters using Germanium Antimony Telluride, Dylan Jesse Morden

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Evaluating and Correcting 3D FFASH LiDAR Imagers, Andrew David Reinhardt

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Noise Function Turbulence Optical Phase Screens and Physics Based Rendering, Joseph T. Riley

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Phase Change Materials for Optoelectronic Devices and Memories :, Gary A. Sevison

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Comparative analysis of atmospheric turbulence-induced laser power fluctuations in a monolithic and tiled optical receiver system, Marcos E. Valero (0000-0001-8485-3315)

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Temporal Manipulation of Spatiotemporal Optical Vortex Via Temporal Airy Profile, Fanli Wei

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Spatiotemporal Manipulation of Optical Vortices, Yimin Zang

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Applications of digital holography in direct phase retrieval using transport of intensity and in 3D surface feature extraction, Haowen Zhou

Theses/Dissertations from 2020

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Additive Nanomanufacturing based on Opto-Thermo-Mechanical Nano-Printing, Md Shah Alam

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High Peak Power Cavity Dumped Two Micron Vertical External Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers, Jacob Daniel Hoehler

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Effective Nonlinear Susceptibilities of Metal-Insulator and Metal-Insulator-Metal Nanolayered Structures, Mallik Mohd Raihan Hussain

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Active and Ultrasensitive Chemical and Biosensing through Optothermally Generated Microbubble., Farzia Karim

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Computational Phase Correction of a Partially Coherent Multi-Aperture System, Sarah Elaine Krug

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Engineering of Temperature Profiles for Location-Specific Control of Material Micro-Structure in Laser Powder Bed Fusion Additive Manufacturing, George Lewandowski

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Transformative Manufacturing of 2D Material for THZ Resonator, Yihan Liu

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Design and Fabrication of Suspended Waveguides With Photonic Grating Structures, David Lombardo

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Generation and Measurement of Spatiotemporal Optical Vortices, Jingyi Wang

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Structured Light from Pupil Plane to Focal Field, Sichao Zhou

Theses/Dissertations from 2019

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Thulium Mode-Locked Fiber Laser, Jordan M. Adams

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Growth, Optimization, and Characterization of Transition Metal Nitrides and Transition Metal Oxides for Electronic and Optical Applications, Zachary J. Biegler

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Directional Emission of Light in Hyperbolic Metamaterials and Its Application in Miniature Polarimeter, Hongwei Chen

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Silicon-Based Infrared Photodetectors for Low-Cost Imaging Applications, Joshua Duran

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Growth of Optical Quality Lead Magnesium Niobate-Lead Titanate Thick Films, Kyle J. French

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Quantum Nonlinear Optics, Xuesong Gao

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Nonlinear Microscopy Based on Femtosecond Fiber Laser, Xiaowei Ge

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Registration Algorithms for Flash Inverse Synthetic Aperture LiDAR, John Andrew Hennen

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Application of PN-Heterojunctions in Photorefractive Liquid Crystal Light Valves, Ighodalo U. Idehenre

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Fourier Filter Integration on In-house Fabricated P-N Photodetectors, Roseanna George Lawandi

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Dynamics of Laser-Induced 3D Microbubbles in an Absorbing Liquid, Yunyang Li

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Nanoparticle Manipulation with a Laser-Induced Surface Bubble and Its Application, Yuwen Li

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Confocal Scanning Imaging System for Surface Characterization in Additive Manufacturing System, Yujie Yang

Theses/Dissertations from 2018

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Polarization Signatures in Vector Space, Diane K. Beamer

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Multi-aperture Phase-contrast Sensor for Complex Field Retrieval in Strong Scintillations, Behzad Bordbar

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Design and fabrication of photonic devices using phase change materials, Pengfei Guo

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Electro-Optic Range Signatures of Canonical Targets Using Direct Detection LIDAR, Edward Clark Ruff, III

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Direct Observation of Conservation of Orbital Angular Momentum in Collinear Type-I Spontaneous Parametric Down-Conversion, Carlos Andres Sevilla

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Silicon Compatible Short-Wave Infrared Photonic Devices, Gary Alan Sevison

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Study of Cobalt-doped Cadmium Telluride for Solid-State Laser Applications, Eric James Turner

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Simulation of the Optical Loop Mirror in Ultrafast Fiber Lasers, Yimin Zang

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Spatial Heterodyne Imaging Using a Broadband Source, James John Zimnicki

Theses/Dissertations from 2017

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Intense, ultrashort pulse, vector wave propagation in optical fibers, Mohammad Almanee

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Characterization and correction of spatial misalignment in head-mounted displays, Mitchell Bauer

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4-Gap asymmetric terahertz metasurfaces, Joshua Anthony Burrow

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True 3D digital holographic tomography for virtual reality applications, Alexander Downham

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Cascaded orientation-patterned gallium arsenide optical parametric oscillator for improved longwave infrared conversion efficiency, Ryan K. Feaver

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Bi-tapered fiber sensor using a supercontinuum light source for a broad spectral range, Diego Felipe Garcia Mina

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Nonlinear electromagnetic radiation from metal-insulator-metal tunnel junctions, Mallik Mohd Raihan Hussain

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Signature stability in laser doppler vibrometry, Thomas Z. Iverson

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Non iterative multi-aperture and multi-illuminator phasing for high resolution coherent imaging, Jeffrey Read Kraczek

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Mid-IR ultrafast laser inscribed waveguides and devices, Sean A. McDaniel

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Spectral filter array for multispectral imaging, Chuan Ni

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Effect of atmospheric turbulence on synthetic aperture ladar imaging performance, Bryce Schumm

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Interferometric synthetic aperture ladar using code division multiple access apertures, Andrew James Stokes

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Low noise frequency comb sources based on synchronously pumped doubly resonant optical parametric oscillators, Chenchen Wan

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Quantitative analysis of 3D images formed using range compressed holography, Thomas Joseph Welsh

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Incoherent imaging in the presence of atmospheric turbulence and refractivity, Zhijun Yang

Theses/Dissertations from 2016

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Characterization of an adaptive optics system for vision studies, Yu Bai

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3-Dimensional photonic circuits for quantum information processing, Michael Laurence Buzbee

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Optical parametric amplification in orientation-patterned GaAs waveguides, Bradley R. DeShano

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Design and implementation of transmission-modulated photoconductive decay system for recombination lifetime measurements, Emily Clare Erdman

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Design of an optical response system for characterization of hyperoped silicon photodetectors, Yining Liu

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Coupled wave analysis of two-dimensional second order surface-emitting distributed feedback lasers, Yangfei Shen

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Range compressed holographic aperture ladar, Jason Wade Stafford

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Fiber based mode locked fiber laser using Kerr effect, Long Wang

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Low noise all optical switch and GeSn laser for silicon photonics, Yun Zhao

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Complex optical fields generation using a vectorial optical field generator, Sichao Zhou

Theses/Dissertations from 2015

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Applications of induced gratings in nonlinear media, Haburugala Vithanage Ujitha A. Abeywickrema

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Optical beam scanning using potassium tantalate niobate, Hongwei Chen

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The effect of baffles and entrance ports on the measured reflectance of diffuse and specular samples in the integrating sphere, K. V. Duncan-Chamberlin

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Generation of versatile vortex linear light bullets, Xin Huang