IMMERSE 2015
Kick-off Meeting
April 15, 2015
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Brigham Young University
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IMMERSE 2015 STUDENTS
Jared Anderson - jaredpa29@yahoo.com
Jordan Anderson – anderson.jordan59@gmail.com
Jeff Barton - jeffbarton17@gmail.com
Jared Baxter - jaredbaxter5@gmail.com
Danilo Bustamante - danilo.sud@gmail.com
Matthew Cannon - tomballmjc@gmail.com
Roger Chu – roger.chu91@gmail.com
Derek Clement - dcwash09@gmail.com
Kevin Costner – kleecostner@gmail.com
Andrew Cutler - andrew.d.cutler@gmail.com
Kevin Cuzner - kevincuzner@yahoo.com
Katy Dallon - kdallon@byu.edu
Kyle Davidson - kylecd789@gmail.com
Trevor Decker – tkpercussion@comcast.net
Jessica Doud -- jess.doud@gmail.com
Anthony Gillespie - anthonycgillespie@gmail.com
Matthew Hamblin – mattmhamblin@gmail.com
Erik Hamilton – erikshamilton08@gmail.com
Steven Hammon - stevedag33k@gmail.com
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IMMERSE 2015 STUDENTS
Ben Haymore – haymoreb@gmail.com
Forrest Howell -- fj.howell@gmail.com
Luke Hsiao - luke.w.hsiao@gmail.com
David Jeffs -- david.jeffs11@gmail.com
Jacob Johnson – jacobe.johnson.1012@byu.edu
Jessica Johnston - jessjohnston02@gmail.com
Andrew Keller - andrewmkeller@gmail.com
Jacob Kimball – yage.kimball@gmail.com
Jacob Larsen - jakelarsen17@gmail.com
Chase McCloskey – chaser12@gmail.com
Shreeya Mody – modyshreeya@gmail.com
Luke Newmeyer - guitar.newmeyer@gmail.com
Canute Peterson -- canuterp@gmail.com
Alexander Petrie - alexander.petrie@gmail.com
Miles Rennick – milesrennick@gmail.com
Parker Ridd – parker.ridd@gmail.com
Adriaan Riet - ke7kto@gmail.com
LeGrand Shumway ljshumway@gmail.com
Brittany Stark - kratsb@hotmail.com
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IMMERSE 2015 STUDENTS
Joseph Valentine -- josephvalentine40@gmail.com
Carlos Vilorio – cvilo13@gmail.com
John Vogel – john.eric.vogel@gmail.com
Zach Walker – zjwalker9@gmail.com
Taylor Welker - taylormaxwelker@gmail.com
Steven Whitaker -- steventwhitaker@gmail.com
Michael Wray - michael@drwray.org
Peter Zabriskie – pete.zabriskie@gmail.com
Luna Zhang - lunazhang93@gmail.com
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TECHNICAL SUBGROUPS
IMMERSE
Hawkins (10) Bangerter (6) Chiang (2)
Mazzeo
Schultz
(11)
Schultz (4)
Smalley (5)
Wirthlin (11)
Coordinator:
Trevor Decker
Coordinator:
Jessica Doud
Coordinator:
John Vogel
Coordinator:
Coordinator:
LeGrand Shumway Jacob Kimball
Coordinator:
Matthew Cannon
Team:
Roger Chu
Trevor Decker
Matt Hamblin
Erik Hamilton
Steven Hammon
Jacob Johnson
Brittany Stark
Carlos Vilorio
Taylor Welker
Luna Zhang
Team:
Team:
Jessica Doud
Eric Swindlehurst
Forrest Howell Nate Whitehead
David Jeffs
Canute Peterson
Joseph Valentine
Steven Whitaker
Team:
Team:
Team:
Kevin Cuzner
Kevin Costner
Jeff Barton
Jessica Johnston Ben Haymore
Jared Baxter
Derek Clement Alexander Petrie Jacob Kimball
Andrew Cutler LeGrand Shumway Miles Rennick
Zach Walker
Katy Dallon
Anthony Gillespie
Jacob Larsen
Adriaan Riet
John Vogel
Michael Wray
Danilo Bustamante
Team:
Jared Anderson
Jordan Anderson
Matthew Cannon
Kyle Davidson
Luke Hsiao
Andrew Keller
Chase McCloskey
Shreeya Mody
Luke Newmeyer
Parker Ridd
Peter Zabriske
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BROADER IMPACTS PROJECTS
IMMERSE
Outreach
Team
Roger Chu
Brittany Stark
Steven Hammon
Alexander Petrie
Jeff Barton
Jared Baxter
Katy Dallon
Canute Peterson
Forrest Howell
Eric Swindlehurst
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CHIP
CAMP
Websites/
Classes
Team
Jacob Johnson
Erik Hamilton
Andrew Cutler
Trevor Decker
Luna Zhang
Anthony Gillespie
Matthew Hamblin Derek Clement
Taylor Welker
Carlos Vilorio
Kevin Costner
John Vogel
Miles Rennick
Jacob Kimball
Michael Wray
Ben Haymore
Jessica Johnston
Steven Whitaker
LeGrand Shumway Jessica Doud
Danilo Bustamante
Kevin Cuzner
Jake Larsen
Adriaan Riet
Joseph Valentine
David Jeffs
Nate Whitehead
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Team
OUTREACH
Specific Topics
1) Conduct lab interactions with SOAR students. These can include lab
tours, displays, use of microscopes, posters
2) Fix and improve existing wall mounted displays
3) Organize and conduct New Student Orientation
4) DEMOs documentation (Including website)
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CHIP CAMP
CHIP CAMP –
a) Build equipment for experiments
b) Organize and plan
c) Buy supplies
d) Supervise students during camp
e) Determine three day schedule and determine new modules
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WEBSITES / CLASSES
Hawkins Website www.et.byu.edu/faculty/ahawkins
1) Update present and past student bios
2) Update publications and “news” items
IMMERSE Website http://immerse.byu.edu
1) Update research projects
2) Update alumni bios
3) Take photos
4) Clarify what IMMERSE is and how to apply
Configurable Computer Laboratory (CCL) Webpage
1) Update content, refresh look and feel
Schultz Website
1) Update content, refresh look and feel
Mazzeo Website
1) Update content, refresh look and feel
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WEBSITES / CLASSES
Bangerter Website http://magres.groups.et.byu.net
1) Update present and past student bios
2) Update publications
3) Rework most of the sections on research projects
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research Facility mri.byu.edu
1) Improve and maintain the web scheduling and billing application
2) Update the main MRI Research Facility web page as needed
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MEETING STRUCTURE
Weekly IMMERSE Meeting – Entire Group
• Bring Up Common Problems and Concerns
• Student Presentations on Projects
• Led by Faculty Members
Weekly Project Meetings – Sub Groups
• Correlate Weekly Goals and Strategy
• Report Results
• Coordinator Gathers Reports and Tracks Results
• Faculty Member Present
Weekly Broader Impact Meetings – Sub Groups
• Correlate Weekly Goals and Strategy
• Report Results
• Faculty Member Present
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TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS
Week of
Topic
Presenter
April 29
How to Give a Presentation;
Hawkins & Mazzeo
Student Presentation
May 6
Research Process
Mazzeo & Students
Student Presentations
May 13
Networking
Wirthlin & Students
Student Presentations
May 20
Writing a Paper
Hawkins & Students
Student Presentations
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REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS
• 1 Page Research and Broader Impacts Proposal
• Due May 15
• 2 Page Research and Broader Impacts Summary
• Due August 26
Send documents to execsec@byu.edu
• Technical Presentation during weekly IMMERSE
meeting
• Assist with Chip Camp
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JARED ANDERSON
Research Responsibility: FPGA Radiation Test Analysis Tool Support
1) Update and support automated FPGA radiation test analysis tools
2) Perform analysis scripts on radiation tests using tools
3) Document bitstream tools
Broader Impact Assignment:
Outreach
Mentor: Matthew Cannon
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Setup computer
• Complete CCL Lab “Getting Started”
• Complete FPGA bitstream tutorials/reading
• Review Analysis software
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JORDAN ANDERSON
Research Responsibility: High Reliable Linux Kernel Support
1) Assist in the creation of Linux reliability improvement modules
2) Create Linux kernel tests
3) Provide support for radiation testing of Linux/ARM A9
Broader Impact Assignment:
ChipCamp
Mentor: Alex Wilson
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Setup computer
• Complete CCL Lab “Getting Started”
• Start Linux tutorials
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JEFF BARTON
Research Responsibility:
Rapidly Deployed Impedance Measurements for Bridge Deck Scanning
1. Carry out design and construction of bridge deck scanner
2. Perform measurements in the field using large area electrode trailer-based unit.
3. Interpret data and develop scripts for research reports
Broader Impact Assignment:
1) Fix and improve existing wall mounted displays
2) Organize and conduct New Student Orientation
3) DEMOs documentation (Including website)
Mentors: Jared Baxter and Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Construct new large area electrodes and deploy on parking
lot structure for validation and verification
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JARED BAXTER
Research Responsibility:
Rapidly Deployed Impedance Measurements for Bridge Deck Scanning
1. Carry out design and construction of bridge deck scanner
2. Perform measurements in the field using large area electrode trailer-based unit.
3. Interpret data and develop scripts for research reports
Broader Impact Assignment:
1) Fix and improve existing wall mounted displays
2) Organize and conduct New Student Orientation
3) DEMOs documentation (Including website)
Mentors: Joey McElderry and Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Construct prototype water delivery unit
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DANILO BUSTAMANTE
Research Responsibility:
Measurements and simulations of battery electrode slurry parameters
1. Viscosity measurements of different slurry compositions
2. Run and interpret LAMMPS simulation data for slurries
3. Interpret data and develop scripts for research reports
Broader Impact Assignment:
Websites/Tutorials
1) The battery research that we have been performing is not on the Mazzeo website.
This data needs to be added and updated.
Mentors: Mehdi Forouzan and Chien-Wei Chao
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Finish elasticity measurements and interpretations with
LAMMPS simulations.
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MATTHEW CANNON
Research Responsibility: Develop High-Reliability Serial I/O Protocols
1) Create and carry out neutron radiation test on UltraScale
2) Analyze results from neutron test
3) Develop and carry out Proton radiation test of TMR MGT
Broader Impact Assignment:
Chip Camp
Mentor: Matthew Cannon
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Finalize UltraScale neutron test
• Perpare MGT test
• Prepare equipment for shipping/packing
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ROGER CHU
Research Responsibility:
Hollow Core Waveguides for guiding in liquids
1. Assist with fabrication of ARROW chips for liquid core sensors
2. Investigate the effects of age, moisture, and etching processes on the optical
guiding of waveguides, including how spin on glasses can be used as waveguides
Broader Impact Assignment:
1) Fix and improve existing wall mounted displays
2) Organize and conduct New Student Orientation
3) DEMOs documentation (Including website)
Mentors: Matt Stott and Tom Wall
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Learn how to measure loss and guiding in a waveguide
using waveguide test setup; assist with outfitting new lab
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DEREK CLEMENT
Research Responsibility:
Fabrication of N-line probes for electronic conductivity measurements
1. Cleanroom fabrication of probes
2. Documentation of probes for inventory
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP
1) Assist with module on cleanroom.
2) Lead student group during CHIP CAMP event.
Mentors: Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Develop polyimide process for deposition on quartz wafers
and on polyimide wafers
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KEVIN COSTNER
Primary Research Responsibility:
Princess Leia
1) Develop automated particle levitation test
2) Aggregate and analyze data for wavelength, particle size with torque tests.
3) Help with development of R2D2 enclosure
Broader impacts Assignment:
a) Lead a module for Chip Camp
Mentoring: Joel
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Demonstrate automatic torque tests
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ANDREW CUTLER
Research Responsibility:
Fabrication of N-line probes for electronic conductivity measurements
1. Cleanroom fabrication of probes
2. Documentation of probes for inventory
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP
1) Assist with module on cleanroom.
2) Lead student group during CHIP CAMP event.
Mentors: Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Heal arm so can participate in cleanroom fabrication.
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KEVIN CUZNER
Research Responsibility: Voltage measurement using SCOS
1. Develop low noise electric field sensing using SCOS
2. Create a Panda SCOS system without connectors
3. Build a self contained SCOS interrogation system
Broader Impacts Assignment: Chip Camp
Mentors: Rex King
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Finish safety tests. Fabricate a D-fiber SCOS and fusion
splicing.
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KATY DALLON
Research Responsibility:
Dielectric spectroscopy measurements of antibody pharmaceutical compounds
1. Fabrication of dielectric spectroscopy cells
2. Measurements of dielectric relaxation experiments
3. Preparation of results to external sponsoring organization
Broader Impact Assignment:
Outreach
1) Coordinate SOAR visits and activities with Brittany
2) Fix and improve existing SOAR activities
Mentors: Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: First measurements of beta-lactoglobulin relaxation in
solution
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KYLE DAVIDSON
Research Responsibility: BOARAC Board Support Integration
1) Add DMA support to BOARAC custom hardware
2) Provide SD-SOC Custom Platform for BOARAC
3) Create SD-SOC examples for BOARAC
Broader Impact Assignment:
Outreach Activities
Mentor: Luke Newmeyer
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Complete 427 tutorials on the EDK/SDK
• Complete Xilinx SD-SOC Tutorials
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TREVOR DECKER
Research Responsibility: Hollow Core Waveguides for air cores
1. Assist with ARROW chip production
2. Test optical characteristics of waveguides using scattering waveguide method
3. Assist with fabrication and testing of capillaries and other minicells for atomic
spectroscopy
Broader Impact Assignment:
Chip Camp Co-Chair with Carlos Vilorio
a) Build equipment for experiments
b) Organize and plan schedule
c) Buy supplies
d) Supervise students during camp
Mentors: Matthieu Girard-Carrier and Cameron Hill
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Completely outline Chip Camp schedule and assign
IMMERSE students to modules. Get all supplies ordered. Pick which kids are
coming to camp.
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JESSICA DOUD
Research Responsibility:
Orthogonal Imaging (collaborative project with Pitt group in ChemE)
1. Develop MRI protocols for the orthogonal imaging project (T1 weighted and
T2* weighted scans)
2. Develop expertise with T1 and T2* mapping and analysis
Fluorine Imaging (collaborative project with Pitt group)
1. Finish the building and testing of the Flourine T/R switch
2. Port the sodium imaging protocol for use with Flourine
3. Test and see if we can get Fluorine images on our scanner!
Broader Impact Assignment:
Chip Camp
1) Work with team that will plan and execute Chip Camp
2) Specific responsibilities TBD
Mentors: Neal Bangerter and Daniel Park
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ANTHONY GILLESPIE
Research Responsibility:
Simulations of battery electrode slurry parameters and drying process
1. Run and interpret LAMMPS simulation data for slurries on the supercomputer
2. Interpret data and develop scripts for research reports
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP
1) Assist with preparation of new experiments/demos for CHIP CAMP.
Mentors: Mehdi Forouzan and Chien-Wei Chao
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Run first LAMMPS simulations with modified parameters
for active material in slurries.
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MATTHEW HAMBLIN
Research Responsibility: Assist with the Solid-State Ion Detector
1) Fabricate low capacitance MOSFETs in Cleanroom
2) Assist with assembly and testing of PCB boards containing SSID circuitry
3) Learn to dice wirebond chips to PCB boards
4) Pass SSID responsibilities to Luna
5) Transition into biosensor project
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP –
Leader of the LED Frisbee module
Mentor: Sanjiv Pant and biosensor grad students
Mentoring: Luna Zhang
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Go through a complete MOSFET run with Luna, determine
the problem with the leaky MOSFETs with gate lengths less than 10 microns, learn
to use dicing saw and wirebonder
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ERIK HAMILTON
Research Responsibility:
Hollow Core Waveguides for guiding in liquids
1. (primary) Assist with fabrication of ARROW chips for liquid core sensors
2. (secondary) Investigate the effects of age, moisture, and etching processes on the
optical guiding of waveguides
3. Assist with powder-based solar cell project – still a possibility
4. Construct and use a brand new waveguide test setup
Broader Impact Assignment:
Cleanroom Website cleanroom.byu.edu
1) Find problem with loading delay
2) Find updated version of schedular
3) Take responsibility for documentation and operation of PECVD3
Mentors: Matt Stott and Tom Wall
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Help prepare cleanroom for arrival of PECVD3 and
organize training, design a new waveguide test setup and identify all necessary
components for purchase, solo on complete ARROW chip fabrication
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STEVEN HAMMON
Research Responsibility:
Hollow Core Waveguides for guiding in liquids
1. (primary) Assist with fabrication of ARROW chips for liquid core sensors
2. Help to characterize high stress vs. low stress waveguides
3. Learn to use the new PECVD3
4. Learn how to measure film stress using new 3D profilometer
Broader Impact Assignment:
1) Fix and improve existing wall mounted displays
2) Create a new display for lightsuits
3) Organize and conduct New Student Orientation
Mentors: Matt Stott and Tom Wall
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Help prepare cleanroom for arrival of PECVD3. Learn to
use the new 3D profilometer to measure film stress, include instructions in online
tutorial. Learn ARROW fabrication process and independently assist on fab steps.
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BEN HAYMORE
Research Responsibility:
Light Saber,
1. Use lenses with High MTF to achieve sustainable plasma
2. Create a moving lense system
3. Assemble and test in mini-metallized lightsaber
4. Assist with 3pin laser mount, polishing wheel and princess leia box
Broader Impact Assignment:
Assist with Chip Camp
Mentors: ?
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Complete three pin system and polishing wheel. Figure
out how to run new 3d printer.
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FORREST HOWELL
Research Responsibility:
Validation of T2 and ADC maps using quantitative modified DESS sequence
1) Learn the analysis tools for producing T2 and ADC maps from DESS images
2) Learn the physics of the qDESS sequence
3) Assist in gathering T2 and ADC maps using both the new qDESS sequence and
traditional T2 and diffusion sequences
4) Analyze the performance of the new sequence vs. the gold standard sequences
Broader Impact Assignment: Outreach
1) Coordinate SOAR visits and activities
2) Fix and improve existing SOAR activities
Mentors: Haonan Wang and Merry Taylor
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LUKE HSIAO
Research Responsibility: High Speed JTAG Interfacing
1) Document timing analysis on high-speed JTAG interface
2) Create custom hardware module with support for high-speed JTAG
3) Provide software support for high-speed JTAG
Broader Impact Assignment:
Websites/tutorials
Mentor: Aaron Stoddard
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Create JTAG timing document and analysis
• Create proposed design for high-speed JTAG
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DAVID JEFFS
Research Responsibility:
Ultra-short T2* mapping
1. Assist with the development of ultra-short T2 phantoms for testing
2. Assist in data acquisition and data processing
Neurological structural and functional imaging
1. Learn to use FSL tools for both fMRI and diffusion image analysis
2. Assist in data collection and analysis in collaborative projects with Charles
group.
Broader Impact Assignment:
Bangerter group and MRI facility websites
1) Update content (to discuss with Professor Bangerter)
2) Help port MRI facility website to new infrastructure
Mentors: Amin Nazaran and Paula Johnson
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JACOB JOHNSON
Primary Research Responsibility:
Lead Glass Bonded Injector Chip Project
1) Develop process for anodic and thermal bonding of glass wafers
2) Develop fabrication process for Injector Chips
3) Learn to use dicing saw and 3D profilometer for evaluation
Secondary Research Responsibility:
Gas GC project
1) Assist Ghosh with construction of silicon GC chips
2) Assign Carlos and Brittany to bonding tasks as needed
Public Relations Assignment:
a) Lead a module for Chip Camp
Mentoring: Carlos Vilorio and Brittany Stark
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Bong glass wafers, etch glass wafers, determine optimal
design for first photomasks. Get first GC chip working with horizontal entry holes.
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JESSICA JOHNSTON
Research Responsibility: Coaxial cable voltage measurement using SCOS
1. Nonlinear operation of SCOS on the HV coaxial cable
2. Packaging of SCOS into HV coaxial cable.
Broader Impacts Assignment: Help develop and refine labs for
Power Class and Junior Project
Mentors: Nikola Stan
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Finish safety tests. Learn how to operate high voltage
sources. Measure voltage signals using SCOS.
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ANDREW KELLER
Research Responsibility: Lead TMR research, tool maintenance, and applications
1) Perform Cisco TMR experiments
2) Release TMR versions (support V7 and V8)
3) Document TMR
Broader Impact Assignment:
Website/Tutorial
Mentor: Andrew Keller
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Move Desk
• Create TMR research schedule
• Complete Cisco TMR experiment
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JACOB KIMBALL
Research Responsibility: Create and AO/EO devices, assist with other fab.
1) Prep. Samples for ESEM
2) Write and liftoff transducers.
3) Learn to use Helios.
4) Learn waveguide preparation and chip testing
Broader Impact Assignment:
Website – contribute fabrication recipes to group site
Refresh group online fab information
Mentor: Stephen McClaughlin
Mentoring: Scott Gnetling
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Create and test multipixel x and z-cut AO/EO devices
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JAKE LARSEN
Research Responsibility:
Rapidly Deployed Impact-Echo Measurements for Bridge Deck Scanning
1. Carry out design and construction of bridge deck scanner
2. Perform measurements in the field
3. Interpret data and develop scripts for research reports
Broader Impact Assignment:
Websites/Tutorials
1) Currently there is no information about bridge testing on the Mazzeo website. We
need to design and place information about our capabilities on that website with
pictures/videos/descriptions.
Mentors: Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Finish construction of impact-echo bridge deck scanner
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ALEX LIN
Research Responsibility: BOARAC Linux Drivers and Application Software
1) Complete BOARAC Linux Driver with support for Interrupts, DMA, and FFT
2) Create application software to demonstrate use of drivers
3) Provide software documentation for BOARAC
Broader Impact Assignment:
Outreach Activities
Mentor: Luke Newmeyer
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Finalize Timer Linux support
• Learn how to create DMA drivers (Linux driver research)
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CHASE MCCLOSKEY
Research Responsibility: TMR Tool Support
1) Support improvements in TMR tool development
2) Provide tutorials on TMR usage
3) Provide TMR examples and TMR insertion support
Broader Impact Assignment:
ChipCamp
Mentor: Andrew Keller
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Setup computer
• Complete CCL Lab “Getting Started”
• Complete TMR background reading
• Build and create TMR tools locally
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SHREEYA MODY
Research Responsibility: Assist with the development of RapidSmith 2 FPGA design suite
1) Convert TITAN benchmark suite from Altera to Xilinx
2) Test TITAN-Xilinx benchmark suite
3) Design and implement Junit-based test framework for RapidSmith 2 tool suite
Broader Impact Assignment:
Websites/Tutorials: RapidSmith 2 Open Source Release
1) Develop RapidSmith 2 Installation and Getting Started
documentation
2) Develop RapidSmith 2 tutorial illustrating its main features
3) Design and release RapidSmith 2 at SourceForge.net
Mentor: Travis Haroldsen
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Setup computer, Complete CCL Lab “Getting Started”,
Install and configure simulation tools, convert first benchmark program to Xilinx,
simulate to verify correct operation
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LUKE NEWMEYER
Research Responsibility: Develop BOARAC Custom Signal Processing Hardware
1) Create FFT acceleration module for BOARAC
2) Create Vivado HLS FFT acceleration module
3) Create library of DSP functions using SD-SOC
Broader Impact Assignment:
ChipCamp
Mentor: Luke Newmeyer
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Complete 427 tutorials on the EDK/SDK
• Complete Xilinx SD-SOC Tutorials
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CANUTE PETERSON
Research Responsibility:
TBD (a variety to choose from)
Broader Impact Assignment:
Outreach
1) Assist with ECE Department outreach events such as new student orientation,
SOAR program
2) Develop and maintain demos for ECE Department outreach events
Mentors: TBD
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ALEXANDER PETRIE
Research Responsibility: FBG Shape sensing
1. Develop a high repetition rate FBG array system
2. Develop an algorithm for dynamic shape sensing
Broader Impacts Assignment: Outreach
Mentors: Legrand Shumway
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Finish safety tests. Measure bend in cantilever using a
fiber Bragg grating.
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MILES RENNICK
Research Responsibility: Reflective Spatial Light Modulators
1. Fabricate reflective spatial light modulator.
2. Characterize modulator’s diffraction efficiency as a function of center frequency
and bandwidth.
3. Package, impedance match and install modulator in holovideo monitor.
Broader Impact Assignment:
Help with Chip Camp
Mentors: Christopher Leach and Drew Henrie
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Have mask fabricated.
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PARKER RIDD
Research Responsibility: TMR Soft Processor Architecture
1) Use TMR tools to provide mitigated processors
2) Support radiation testing of TMR soft processors
3) Investigate new techniques for integrating TMR into soft processors
Broader Impact Assignment:
Outreach
Mentor: Andrew Keller
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Setup computer
• Complete CCL Lab “Getting Started”
• Complete FPGA bitstream tutorials/reading
• Review Analysis software
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
ADRIAAN RIET
Research Responsibility:
Inversion of electronic and ionic micro-probe conductivity experiments
1. Develop algorithms for N-line probe measurements
2. Develop algorithms for ionic probe measurements
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP
1) Chemical engineering (coating) components of chip camp
Mentors: Dr. Mazzeo and Dr. Wheeler
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Run first inversion routines on simulated N-line probe
measurements
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
LEGRAND SHUMWAY
Research Responsibility: FBG Shape sensing
1. Develop a high repetition rate FBG array system
2. Develop an algorithm for dynamic shape sensing
Broader Impacts Assignment: Chip Camp
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
BRITTANY STARK
Research Responsibility:
Glass Bonded Injector Chips
1) Develop process for anodic bonding of glass wafers
2) Investigate both anodic bonding and thermal bonding of glass wafers
3) Assist with fabrication of Injector Chips
4) Learn to use dicing saw and 3D profilometer
5) Make 3D images of injector chips
Broader Impact Assignment: Outreach
1) Coordinate SOAR visits and activities
2) Fix and improve existing SOAR activities
Mentors: Jake Johnson and Carlos Vilorio
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Get SOAR schedule and coordinate with SOAR office.
Learn to operate 3D profilometer.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
ERIC SWINDLEHURST
Research Responsibility:
Ultra-low-power SAR ADC and calibration
1) Develop automated SAR ADC histogram calibration algorithm
2) Design minimum-sized capacitor SAR ADC
3) Layout and verify the SAR ADC, submit to ON Semiconductor for fabrication
Broader Impact Assignment:
Mentor: Prof. Chiang
Mentoring: Nate Whitehead
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Complete SAR ADC calibration algorithm development.
Prepare manuscript on calibration for publication.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
JOSEPH VALENTINE
Research Responsibility:
Diffusion tensor imaging with qDESS sequence
1. Learn the physics behind the qDESS sequence and diffusion tensor imaging
2. Assist in data acquisition and the development of data analysis tools to enable
diffusion tensor imaging using the qDESS sequence
Broader Impact Assignment:
Bangerter group and MRI facility websites
1) Maintenance and programming of MRI facility web application for scheduling and
billing
2) Update content (to discuss with Professor Bangerter)
3) Help port MRI facility website to new infrastructure
Mentors: Haonan Wang and Grayson Tarbox
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
CARLOS VILORIO
Research Responsibility:
Glass Bonded Injector Chips
1) Develop process for anodic bonding of glass wafers
2) Investigate both anodic bonding and thermal bonding of glass wafers
3) Assist with fabrication of Injector Chips
4) Learn to use dicing saw and 3D profilometer
5) Make 3D images of injector chips
Broader Impact Assignment:
Chip Camp Co-Chair with Trevor
a) Build equipment for experiments
b) Organize coordinate activities
c) Supervise students during camp
d) Be prepared for smooth transition with Trevor is gone
Mentors: Jake Johnson
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Learn wafer bonding process. Learn lithography and wet
glass etching process. Try first bonds of glass wafers.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
JOHN VOGEL
Research Responsibility:
Fabrication of N-line probes for electronic conductivity measurements
1. Cleanroom fabrication of probes
2. Documentation of probes for inventory
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP
1) Assist with module on cleanroom.
2) Lead student group during CHIP CAMP event.
Mentors: Dr. Mazzeo
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Make sure that probes are ready for electrical/ionic
measurements while switching to new process for N-line and polyimide coating
measurements.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
ZACH WALKER
Research Responsibility:
Holovideo Monitor
1. Complete construction of holovideo monitors
2. Test and create content for monitors. Characterize parameters such as resolution,
frame rate and viewangle.
Broader Impact Assignment:
1) Assist the outreach group
Mentors: Drew Henrie, Cameron Blocker and Dr. Smalley
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Learn how to show angle and focus on the display.
Complete the purchase of new driving computer.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
TAYLOR WELKER
Research Responsibility:
Construct and test nanofluidic chips
1) Assist with fabrication of electrostatically actuated nanofluidic chips
2) Assist with testing of nanofluidic actuated chips (electrical)
3) Assist with testing and modeling of nanofluidic chips (capture high speed video of
capillary filling and correlate with model)
Broader Impact Assignment:
Hawkins Group Website - www.et.byu.edu/faculty/ahawkins
1) Update present and past student bios
2) Update publications and “news” items
3) Update research projects
Mentor: John Stout
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Gain access to the cleanroom by taking online tests and
receiving training from cleanroom manager. Assist with fabrication run of a set of
nanofluidic chips. Setup and make first measurements of capillary filling using
high speed camera.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
STEVEN WHITAKER
Research Responsibility:
Design and Construction of Knee Coil and foot boards for knee scanning
1) Assist in the design and construction of proton knee coil for MRI RF
2) Assist in the design and construction of knee boards for positioning subjects for
knee scans
TBD (a variety of options to choose from)
Broader Impact Assignment:
Chip Camp
1) Work with team that will plan and execute Chip Camp
2) Specific responsibilities TBD
Mentors: Merry Taylor and TBD
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
NATE WHITEHEAD
Research Responsibility:
Develop automated ADC characterization infrastructure
1) Develop logic analyzer hardware/software interface
2) Develop computerized chip control
3) Design a 10-bit, single-slope ADC
Broader Impact Assignment:
Mentor: Eric Swindlehurst
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Understand ADC performance metrics. Measure test chip
using previously developed codes. Continue interfacing code development.
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
MICHAEL WRAY
Research Responsibility:
Ionic measurements of conductivity
1. Develop procedures for ionic measurements of battery electrode films
Broader Impact Assignment:
CHIP CAMP
1) Chemical engineering (coating) components of chip camp
Mentors: Fezzeh Pouraghajan
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Run first inversion routines on simulated N-line probe
measurements
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
PETER ZABRISKIE
Research Responsibility: FPGA Scrubbing and Fault Injection
1) Document timing analysis on high-speed JTAG interface
2) Create custom hardware module with support for high-speed JTAG
3) Provide software support for high-speed JTAG
Broader Impact Assignment:
Websites/tutorials
Mentor: Aaron Stoddard
Goals for First 2 Weeks:
• Setup computer
• Complete CCL Lab “Getting Started”
• Complete JTAG tutorial
• Complete FPGA configuration bitstream tutorial
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015
LUNA ZHANG
Research Responsibility: Assist with the Solid-State Ion Detector
1) Fabricate low capacitance MOSFETs in Cleanroom
2) Assist with assembly and testing of PCB boards containing SSID circuitry
3) Learn to dice and wirebond chips to PCB boards
Broader Impact Assignment:
Websites
Cleanroom Website www.cleanroom.byu
1) Update information and fix to make it load faster
2) Find up to date replacement for the schedular
3) Learn to operate new 3D profilometer and add instructions to site
Mentor: Sanjiv Pant and Matthew Hamblin
Goals for First 2 Weeks: Learn how to make low capacitance MOSFETs with Matt,
Attend training for 3D profilometer and compile basic set of instructions
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IMMERSE 2015 - Kickoff Meeting
April 15, 2015