Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Diffusion of Rubidium Vapor Through Hollow-Core Fibers for Gas-Phase Fiber Lasers, Eric M. Guild
Characterization of the Neutron Spectrum at the Indiana University NREP Neutron Source, Matthew R. Halstead
Remote Quantification of Smokestack Total Effluent Mass Flow Rates Using Imaging Fourier-Transform Spectroscopy, Jacob L. Harley
Directional Pair-Production Spectrometer Design for Airborne Stand-Off Detection of Special Nuclear Material, William L. Harrell
TOF-SIMS for Rapid Nuclear Forensics Evaluation of Uranium Oxide Particles, Hannah E. Hocking
Restoration of Scene Information Reflected from Non-Specular Media, Mark G. Hoelscher
Sensitivity Analysis of Empirical Parameters in the Ionosphere-Plasmasphere Model, Janelle V. Jenniges
Investigation of YAG:Ce Scintillating Fiber Properties Using Silicon Photomultipliers, Bradley S. Jones
Broadband Pumping Effects on the Diode Pumped Alkali Laser, Paul Nathaniel Jones
Characterization of Neutron-Induced Defects in Isotopically Enriched Lithium Tetraborate, Brant E. Kananen
Kinetics of the Electrical Discharge Pumped Oxygen-iodine Laser, Matthew A. Lange
Non-Adiabatic Atomic Transitions: Computational Cross Section Calculations of Alkali Metal-Noble Gas Collisions, Charlton D. Lewis II
Understanding the Influence of Turbulence in Imaging Fourier-Transform Spectrometry of Smokestack Plumes, Jennifer L. Massman
Investigation of Gate Leakage Current in Nitrogen-Irradiated AlGaN/GaN Heterostructures, Rose E. May
The Effects of Rare Earth Doping on Gallium Nitride Thin Films, Stephen R. McHale
A Comparison in the Accuracy of Mapping Nuclear Fallout Patterns using HPAC, HYSPLIT, DELFIC FPT and an AFIT FORTRAN95 Fallout Deposition Code, April D. Miller
Immediate and Delayed Drug Therapy Effects on Low Dose Sarin Exposed Mice Myocardial Performance, Joshua T. Miller
Analysis of Plasma Bubble Signatures in the Ionosphere, Omar A. Nava
Combating Biological Terrorism from Imported Food, Jeffrey S. Nelson
Cathodoluminescence of Irradiated Hafnium Dioxide, Emily A. Purcell
Nuclear Weapon Yield Determination through Nano Indentation of Thermally Degraded Automobile Paint, Michael J. Richards
Integration of a Worldwide Atmospheric Based Model with a Live Virtual Constructive Simulation Environment, David B. Simmons
Source Normalization Constants for Ground Distributed Fallout Fields, Justin M. Smith
Branch Point Mitigation of Thermal Blooming Phase Compensation Instability, Mark F. Spencer
Effect of Storm Enhanced Densities on Geo-Location Accuracy Over CONUS, Lindon H. Steadman
Improving the Efficiency of Photon Collection by Compton Rescue, Alexander W. Stevenson
Characterization and Discrimination of Large Caliber Gun Blast and Flash Signatures, Bryan J. Steward
Neutron Detection Using Gadolinium-Based Diodes, Benjamin R. Thomas
Passive Ranging of Dynamic Rocket Plumes using Infrared and Visible Oxygen Attenuation, Robert Anthony Vincent
Positron Annihilation Ratio Spectroscopy Study of Electric Fields Applied to Positronium at Material Interfaces, Ariella C. Walker
Optical and Electrical Characterization Melt-grown Bulk InGaAs and InAsP, Jean W. Wei
Adaptive Imaging Methods using a Rotating Modulation Collimator (RMC), Daniel T. Willcox
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Monocular Passive Ranging by an Optical System with Band Pass Filtering, Joel R. Anderson
Tunable Optical Delay in Doppler-Broadened Cesium Vapor, Monte D. Anderson
Scattering matrix elements for the nonadiabatic collision B (2Pjₐ) + H2 (1Σ+g, ν, ј) ↔ B (2Pj’ₐ) + H2 (1Σ+g, ν’, j’)., Luke A. Barger
Optical and Electrical Characterization of Bulk Grown Indium-Gallium-Arsenide Alloys, Austin C. Bergstrom
Numerical Investigation of Statistical Turbulence Effects on Beam Propagation through 2-D Shear Mixing Layer, James C. Bowers
Thermal Neutron Point Source Imaging using a Rotating Modulation Collimator (RMC), Nathan O. Boyce
Calculation of Collisional Cross Sections for the ²P3/2 > ²P1/2 Transition in Alkali-Noble Gas Systems, Samuel D. Butler
Changes to Electrical Conductivity in Irradiated Carbon-Nickel Nanocomposites, David F. Coy
The Combined Effects of Radio Frequency and Gamma Irradiation on P-Channel MOSFETs, Joshua D. Daniel
Time Dependent Channel Packet Calculation of Two Nucleon Scattering Matrix Elements, Brian S. Davis
Evaluation of Interplanetary Magnetic Field Tracing Models Using Impulsive SEPs, Brian P. Elliott
Simulation of a Diode Pumped Alkali Laser, a Three Level Numerical Approach, Shawn W. Hackett
Experimental Validation Techniques for the HELEEOS Off-Axis Laser Propagation Model, John D. Haiducek
An Evaluation of a Networked Radiation Detection System, Leif A. Hansen
Optical Properties of Si, Ge, GaAs, GaSb, InAs, and InP at Elevated Temperatures, Thomas R. Harris
AFM-Patterned 2-D Thin-Film Photonic Crystal Analyzed by Complete Angle Scatter, Nicholas C. Herr
The Material Properties of CsSnBr3 and CsBr:Sn-1% and Their Potential as Scintillator Detector Material, Neal B. Kleinschmidt
Passive Ranging Using Infra-Red Atmospheric Attenuation, Douglas J. Macdonald
Application of Satellite-Derived Wind Profiles to Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS) Operations, David C. Meier
In-situ, Gate Bias Dependent Study of Neutron Irradiation Effects on AlGaN/GaN HFETs, Janusz K. Mikina
Rubidium Recycling in a High Intensity Short Duration Pulsed Alkali Laser, Wooddy S. Miller
Development and Demonstration of a Field-Deployable fast Chromotomographic Imager, Daniel C. O'Dell
Collisional Dynamics of the Cesium D1 and D2 Transitions, Greg A. Pitz
Realistic Vertical Atmospheric Profiles and Effects from Limited Surface Observations, Dane P. Ranney
Nuclear Forensics: Measurements of Uranium Oxides Using Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (TOF-SIMS), Wesley A. Schuler
Improved Modeling of Midlatitude D-region Ionospheric Absorption of High Frequency Radio Signals during Solar X-ray Flares, Evelyn A. Schumer
Positron Annihilation Ratio Spectroscopy (PsARS) Applied to Positronium Formation Studies, Robert C. Slaughter
Improving Low Order, Linear, Positive Spatial Quadratures for the Partial Current Neutron Transport Method, John M. Snyder
Laser Demonstration and Performance Characterization of an Optically Pumped Alkali Laser System, Clifford V. Sulham
Hard Collisions in Rubidium using Sub-Doppler Spectroscopy, Douglas E. Thornton
Uncertainty Quantification of Multi-Component Isotope-Separation Cascade Model, Khoi D. Tran
All Solid-State Mid-IR Laser Development, Nonlinear Absorption Investigation and Laser-Induced Damage Study, Torrey J. Wagner
Three Dimensional Positron Annihilation Momentum Measurement Technique (3DPAMM) Applied to Measure Oxygen-Atom Defects in 6H Silicon Carbide, Christopher S. Williams
Electronic Structure of Lithium Tetraborate, David J. Wooten
Scene Change Artifacts in Fourier Transform Spectroscopy of Temporally Changing Sources, Anthony M. Young
Gadolinium Oxide/Silicon Thin Film Heterojunction Solid-State Neutron Detector, Christopher M. Young
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Thermal Inactivation of Bacillus anthracis Using Laser Irradiation of Micro-Etched Platforms, Jeffrey B. Bacon
A Comparative Study of the Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function of Several Surfaces as a Mid-wave Infrared Diffuse Reflectance Standard, Bradley Balling
Production of Recombinant Injectosome and Outer Membrane Proteins from Yersinia Pestis KIM5, Jeremiah N. Betz
Hyperspectral Imaging of a Turbine Engine Exhaust Plume to Determine Radiance, Temperature, and Concentration Spatial Distributions, Spencer J. Bowen
Midwave Infrared Imaging Fourier Transform Spectrometry of Combustion Plumes, Kenneth C. Bradley
Production and Characterization of High Repetition Rate Terahertz Radiation in Femtosecond-Laser-Induced Air Plasma, Michael L. Dexter
Assessment of Weather Sensitivities and Air Force Weather (AFW) Support to Tactical Lasers in the Lower Troposphere, Francesco J. Echeverria
The Effective Potential Energy Surfaces of the Nonadiabatic Collision B(2Pja) + H2(1Σ+g,ν,j) ↔ B(2Pj'a) + H2(1Σ+g,ν',j'), Matthew B. Garvin
Investigation of Electrical and Optical Properties of Bulk III-V Ternary Semiconductors, Travis C. Gomez
Non-Destructive Evaluation of Aerospace Composites, Jeremy D. Johnson
In Vitro Toxicity of Silver Nanoparticles in Human Lung Epithelial Cells, Christina R. Kearns
A Wigner Distribution Analysis of One Dimensional Scattering, Brent R. Lacy
Analysis and Application of the Bi-directional Scatter Distribution Function of Photonic Crystals, Robert B. Lamott
Analysis of Expedient Field Decontamination Methods for the XMX/2L-MIL High-Volume Aerosol Sampler, Brandon C. LaRoche
Theoretical Model Analysis of Absorption of a Three Level Diode Pumped Alkali Laser, Charlton D. Lewis II
A Computational Tool for Evaluating THz Imaging Performance in Brownout Conditions at Land Sites throughout the World, Seth L. Marek
The Use of Spider Webs as Passive Bioaerosol Collectors, Daniel I. Mattei
Electrostatic Discharge Properties of Irradiated Nanocomposites, Joshua D. McGary
The Effects of Temperature and Electron Radiation on the Electrical Properties of AlGaN/GaN Heterostructure Field Effect Transistors, Jeffrey T. Moran
Estimation of Weapon Yield from Inversion of Dose Rate Contours, Buckley E. O'Day III
Electron Multipactor: Theory Review, Comparison and Modeling of Mitigation Techniques in ICEPIC, Neil G. Rogers
Advanced Radiometry for High Discrimination Explosive Fireball Discrimination, Steven E. Slagle
Predicting Solar Protons: A Statistical Approach, Jonathan C. Spaulding
Q-Switched and Mode Locked Short Pulses from a Diode Pumped, Yb-Doped Fiber Laser, Seth M. Swift
Wave Optics Simulation of Optically Augmented Retroreflections for Monostatic/Bistatic Detection, John J. Tatar III
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Production and Characterization of Femtosecond-Laser-Induced Air Plasma, David R. Armbruster
Neutron Detection Utilizing Gadolinium Doped Hafnium Oxide Films, Bryan D. Blasy
A Study of the Irradiance-and-Temperature-Dependence of Mid-Wave-Infrared (MWIR)Absorption in Indium Antimonide (InSb), John M. Callahan
Ultrafast Spectroscopy of Mid-Infrared Semiconductors Using the Signal and Idler Beams of a Synchronous Optical Parametric Oscillator, Richard M. Derbis
Demonstration of a Strategy to Perform Two-Dimensional Diode Laser Tomography, Ryan N. Givens