2020s
2020
- Porter, J. Nicholas, “Etalon interference wavelength metrology using webcams,” Advisor: Richard Sandberg (Senior Thesis, Dec 2020).
- Howard, Amanda, “Rapid Separation of Bacteria from Blood Using Surface-Modified Magnetic Nanoparticles for Sepsis Diagnosis,” Advisor: Robert Davis (Senior Thesis, Dec 2020).
- Ostergaard, Sarah, “Acoustic Directionality of Explosions as Scale-Model Volcanoes,” Advisor: Traci Neilsen (Senior Thesis, Dec 2020).
- Lowe, Melanie, “Introduction to Nested Sampling,” Advisor: Gus Hart (Senior Thesis, Dec 2020).
- Lawyer, Matthew, “Bohmian Mechanical Trajectories for the Simple Harmonic Oscillator,” Advisor: Jean-Francois Van Huele (Senior Thesis, Oct 2020).
- Hughes, Jake, “A New Approach to PDF Symmetry Mode Calculations,” Advisor: Benjamin Frandsen (Capstone, Aug 2020).
- Sun, Yance, “Investigation of Coherence between Electrons Born from the Same Atom when Emitting Nonlinear Thomson Scattering,” Advisor: Justin Peatross (Senior Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Roberts, Spencer, “Mechanical Characterization of Carbon Nanotube based Neural Probes,” Advisor: Robert Davis (Senior Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Wallace, Carla, “High-Amplitude Time Reversal Focusing of Ultrasound in Air,” Advisor: Brian Anderson (Senior Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Haslam, Dallin, “Exploration of Vacuum-Tube Combo Guitar Amplifier Directivities,” Advisor: Timothy Leishman (Capstone, Aug 2020).
- Romero Carranza, Mahonri, “Nonlinear Thomson Scattering: Minimum Useful Focal Spot Size as a Function of Laser Pulse Duration,” Advisor: Michael Ware (Senior Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Foulk, Nate, “Two-Dimensional Integration of Electronic Bands through Quadratic Interpolation,” Advisor: Gus Hart (Senior Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Adams, James, “Design and Manufacturing of Control System for Monochromator,” Advisor: Steve Turley (Capstone, Aug 2020).
- Vaughn, Aaron Burton, “Physical Characterization of Crackle-Related Events in Military Jet Aircraft Noise,” Advisor: Kent Gee (Masters Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Van Komen, David Franklin, “Deep Learning to Predict Ocean Seabed Type and Source Parameters,” Advisor: Traci Neilsen (Masters Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Pratt, Brittni Tasha, “Polarization of Nonlinear Thomson Scattering from a High-Intensity Laser Focus,” Advisor: Michael Ware (Masters Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Taylor, Ellyse, “Rubidium Vapor Transport Through Micron-Scale Channels,” Advisor: Justin Peatross (Senior Thesis, Aug 2020).
- Temple, Joel, “Physics Problem-Solving Methodology in Application to Non-Physics Problems,” Advisor: Jean-Francois Van Huele (Capstone, Aug 2020).
- Martin, Jessica, “Assessing Lab Assistant Attitude Shifts and Strength in Undergraduate Physics Labs,” Advisor: Nathan Powers (Capstone, Aug 2020).
- Fields, Jacob, “Gamma-ray Burst Afterglow Dynamics in Inhomogeneous Interstellar Media,” Advisor: David Neilsen (Senior Thesis, Jul 2020).
- Jones, Zachary, “Wind-Induced Microphone Noise Reduction in Outdoor Sound Level Measurements,” Advisor: Kent Gee (Capstone, Jul 2020).
- Simpson, Paige, “The Performance of Time Reversal in an Elastic Cavity as a Function of Volume,” Advisor: Brian Anderson (Senior Thesis, Jun 2020).
- Francis, Benjamin Lane, “Information Geometry and Model Reduction in Oscillatory and Networked Systems,” Advisor: Mark Transtrum (PhD Dissertation, Jun 2020).
- Day, Carter, “Effects of Illumination Shadows in Interference Pattern Structured Illumination Imaging,” Advisor: Richard Sandberg (Senior Thesis, Jun 2020).
- Lewis, Charles, “Neural Network Approximations of the Temperature of CdTe Quantum Dots,” Advisor: John Colton (Senior Thesis, Jun 2020).
- Bekker, Brayden, “Machine-Learned Interatomic Potential for Superalloy Discovery,” Advisor: Gus Hart (Senior Thesis, Jun 2020).
- Hodge, Daniel, “Intensity Dependence of Radiation Scattered by Electrons in a Laser Focus,” Advisor: Michael Ware (Senior Thesis, May 2020).
- Ducharme, Nicolas, “Connections between magnetic correlations and local crystalline structure in two dilute magnetic semiconductors: Li(Zn,Mn)As and (Ba,K)(Zn,Mn)2As2,” Advisor: Benjamin Frandsen (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Erikson, James, “Photoluminescence Lifetime as an Indicator of Temperature in Materials,” Advisor: David Allred, John Colton (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Clark, Ian, “The Periods and Stability of ZZ Piscium,” Advisor: Denise Stephens (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Stone, Nathan, “Linear Time Prime Factorization Using Weak Value Amplification,” Advisor: Jean-Francois Van Huele (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Westover, Tyler Richard, “Electrical Characterization and Annealing of DNA Origami Templated Gold Nanowires,” Advisor: Robert Davis (Masters Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Pack, Alden Roy, “Superconductivity at its Limit: Simulating Superconductor Dynamics Near the Superconducting Superheating Field in Eilenberger and Ginzburg-Landau Theory,” Advisor: Mark Transtrum (PhD Dissertation, Apr 2020).
- Christensen, Alexandra, “Brachytherapy Implant Evaluation Using New Isodose Surface Metrics,” Advisor: John Colton (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Bailey, Paul W., “Universal Quantum Circuitry: Deutsch Gate Construction Using GaAs/InAs Quantum Dots,” Advisor: Jean-Francois Van Huele (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Hamilton, Parker, “Computed Phase Diagrams for Superalloys Using Nested Sampling,” Advisor: Gus Hart (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Whetten, Benjamin, “Wavenumber Error in Interference Pattern Lensless Imaging,” Advisor: Richard Sandberg (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Christensen, John, “Brillouin Zone Reduction for Band Structure Integration,” Advisor: Gus Hart (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Petersen, Dallen, “Motorized Mirror Controller with 3D Printed Parts,” Advisor: Richard Sandberg (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Hensley, Derek, “Mapping Grain Boundary Metastable Sates with Unsupervised Learning,” Advisor: Gus Hart (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Eberhard, John-Michael, “Statistical Spectral Fitting of Brown Dwarf Binary Candidates,” Advisor: Denise Stephens (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Bennett, Tyler, “Helical Resonator for a Dual-Species Ion Trap,” Advisor: Scott Bergeson (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Gaunt, Caleb, “Web-Based Controllers for the ROVOR Observatory,” Advisor: Joseph Moody (Senior Thesis, Apr 2020).
- Puente, Timothy, “Press Cut-off Redesign,” Advisor: Brian Anderson (Capstone, Apr 2020).