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 - “Growth of High In Content InGaAs On GaAs Substrates for
Optical Applications”, June 1993.
27. SAM-DONG KIM – “Studies of the Structural Defects in Gallium Arsenide on Silicon
Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy”, June 1993
28. HERMAN CHUNG-KANG CHUI - “Mid-Infrared Light Generation by Nonlinear Optical
Frequency Conversion in Intersubband InGaAs / AlGaAs Quantum Wells”, August 1994.
29. JAN PAUL ANTONI VAN DER WAGT - “Reflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction
During Molecular-Beam Epitaxy”, December 1994.
30. GUO-GANG ZHOU - “An Investigation on the Anomalous Characteristics of InAlAs /
InGaAs MODFETs”, January 1995.
31. JOHN ALFRED TREZZA - “Optimization of Quantum Well Optoelectronic Modulators”,
February 1995.
32. KENNETH LOUIS BACHER - “Improvements Toward High-Efficiency Vertical-Cavity
Surface-Emitting Lasers”, June 1995.
33. BARTEV VARTANIAN - “Normal Incidence Intersubband Transitions in the Valence Band
of InGaAs / AlGaAs Quantum Wells”, June 1995.
34. MARK WECKWERTH - “Single Crystal Buried Metal Layers for Hot Electron Devices”,
January, 1996
35. CHANGHONG DAI - “Design and Fabrication of AlGaAs/GaAs Heterojunction Bipolar
Transistors with Sub-Micron Passivation Ledges” February 1996.
36. ROBERT LODENKAMPER - “Surface Emitting Second harmonic Generation: Vertical
Resonance and Theory of Efficiency”, November 1995.
37. CEM DURUÖZ - “Low Temperature Transport in Quantum Dot Arrays” April 1996.
38. MIKE LARSON - “Microelectromechanical Wavelength-Tunable Vertical-Cavity LightEmitters and Lasers”, May 1996.
39. GLENN SOLOMON - “InAs Quantum Dots by Strain-induced Islanding”, June 1996.
40. GUOYING DING - “Design, Fabrication and High Speed Modulation of Vertical Cavity
Surface Emitting Lasers”, December 1996.
41. HEON LEE - “Growth, Characterization and Processing of Gallium Nitride Films for High
Temperature Electronics and Optoelectronics in Blue To UV”, December 1996.
42. JEFF POWELL - “Systems Aspects of Vertical Cavity Multi Quantum Well Optoelectronic
Modulators”, 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 – “Design and Fabrication of Wavelength Tunable Optoelectronic
Devices”, 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 OptoElectronics", April 2001
57. WAYNE MARTIN - "Micromachined Tunable VCSELs for Wavelength Division
Multiplexing Systems", June 2001
58. LIEVEN M. K. VANDERSYPEN – “Experimental Quantum Computation with Nuclear
Spins in Liquid Solution”, July, 2001
59. THIERRY PINGUET – “Orientation-Patterned Gallium Arsenide for Quasi-Phasematched
Infrared Nonlinear Optics”, March, 2002
60. CHIEN-CHUNG LIN – “Surface Micromachined Tunable Optoelectronic Devices”, June,
2002.
61. VINCENT GAMBIN—“Long Wavelength Luminescence from GaInNAsSb on GaAs”,
November, 2002
62. WONILL HA – “Long Wavelength GaInNAs and GaInNAsSb Lasers on GaAs” December,
2002
63. SERGUEI KOMARAOV – “Potential of Strain Induced Semiconductor Quantum Eots for
Device Applications “, December, 2002
64. XINLAN ZHOU—“Quantum Logic Gate Construction and Quantum Algorithms”,
December, 2002
65. XIAN LIU—“Arsenic-Doping of Silicon by Molecular Beam Epitaxy”, May, 2003
66. MATTHIAS STEFFEN—“A Prototype Quantum Computer Using Nuclear Spins in Liquid
Solution”, JUNE, 2003
67. QIANG TANG—“Si Nanowires for Advanced Microelectronics: MBE Gas-Source growth
and in situ Devices”, July, 2003
68. VIJIT SABNIS—“Optically-Controlled Electroabsorption Modulators for Future Generation
Optical Networks”, December, 2003
69. XIN JIANG—“Tunnel Based Spin Injection Devices for Semiconductor Spintronics”,
February, 2004
70. EVAN THRUSH—“Integrated Fluorescence Sensor”, December, 2004
71. VINCENZO LORDI—“ Band-Edge Optical Properties of GaInNAs(Sb) and the Relation to
Atomic Structure”, December, 2004
72. LYNFORD GODDARD—“ Characterization And Modeling of the Intrinsic Properties of
1.5µm GaInNAsSb-GaAs Lasers”, March, 2005
73. MARK WISTEY—“Growth Of 1.5 µm GaInNAsSb Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers
by Molecular Beam Epitaxy”, March, 2005
74. TIHOMIR GUGOV—Transmission Electron Microscopy Characterization of Long
Wavelength Dilute Nitrides”, March, 2005
75. ZHIGANG XIE—“Microdisk cavity integration with indium arsenide quantum dots: From
as-grown to regrowth”, June, 2005
76. JUNXIAN FU—“ Coherent Near Infrared Photodetection With Indium Gallium Arsenide
Based Optoelectronic Devices”, September, 2005
77. CHRIS COLDREN—“ Group III-Arsenide-Nitride Based Long Wavelength Laser Diodes”,
September, 2005
78. DAVID JACKREL—“ InGaAs and GaInNAs(Sb) 1064 nm Photodetectors and Solar Cells
on GaAs Substrates”, December, 2005
79. ROGER WANG—“Magnetic Tunnel Spin Injectors for Spintronics Research and
Development”, December, 2005
80. SETH BANK— “High-Performance 1.55 µm GaInNAsSb Lasers Grown on GaAs”, March,
2006
81. HOMAN YUEN—“ Growth And Characterization of Dilute Nitride Antimonides for LongWavelength Optoelectronics”, March, 2006
82. XIAOJUN YU— “MBE Growth Of III-V Materials with Orientation-Patterned Structures for
Nonlinear Optics”, March, 2006
83. HYUNSOO YANG—“Metal Spintronics: Tunneling Spectroscopy in Junctions with
Magnetic and Superconducting Electrodes”, March, 2006
84. YU-HSUAN KUO— “Germanium-Silicon Electroabsorption Modulators”, June, 2006
85. KE WANG— “A Carbon Nanotube Microelectrode Array for Neural Stimulation”, June,
2006
86. LUIGI SCACCABAROZZI— “Artificially Birefringent Aluminum Gallium
Arsenide/Aluminum Oxide-Based Submicron Waveguides and Resonant Cavities for
Nonlinear Optics”, June, 2006
87. ALIREZA KHALILI— “Hybrid Semiconductor Fiber Lasers for Telecommunications”,
August, 2006
88. MASAMITSU HAYASHI —“ Current Driven Dynamics of Magnetic Domain Walls In
Permalloy Nanowires”, December, 2006
89. REKHA RAJARAM—“Study of Magnetism in Dilute Magnetic Semiconductors based on
III-V Nitrides”, March, 2007
90. RAFAEL ALDAZ—“Towards Monolithic Integration of Mode-Locked Vertical Cavity
Surface Emitting Laser”, June, 2007
91. ZHILONG RAO—“High-Intensity Nano-Aperture Lasers For Near-field Optics”, December,
2007