Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Development of a Discrete Ordinates Code System for Unstructured Meshes of Tetrahedral Cells, with Serial and Parallel Implementations, Rodney L. Miller
Collisional Effects in the Absorption Spectra of the Oxygen a Band and Nitric Oxide Fundamental Band, Robert S. Pope
A Comparison of Advect Cloud Model and Fifth-Generation Mesoscale Model Total Fractional Cloud Forecasts, Brian D. Pukall
Analyzing Horizontal Distances Between WSR-88D Thunderstorm Centroids and Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Strikes, Steve L. Renner
A Validation Study of the Air Force Weather Agency (AFWA) JETRAX Contrail Forecast Algorithm, Jeffrey D. Shull
Optimal Atmospheric Compensation for Anisoplanatism in Adaptive-Optical Systems, Matthew R. Whiteley
Improving Cape Canaveral's Day-2 Thunderstorm Forecasting Using Meso-ETA Numerical Model Output, Christian S. Wohlwend
Theses/Dissertations from 1997
An Examination of the Hanson Contrail Forecast Algorithm under Low Relative Humidity Conditions, Robert P. Asbury III
Reactive Quantum Scattering in Two Dimensions, Roy S. Calfas
A Validation Study of the SSM/I Temperature Algorithm and Comparison with the CAL/VAL Land Surface Temperatures, Ronald L. Comoglio
Measurement of Ultrafast Carrier Recombination Dynamics in Mid-Infrared Semiconductor Laser Material, William T. Cooley
Collisional Broadening of Spectral Lines in the X → b System of O2 and the First Vibrational Band of NO by the Noble Gases, John J. Cornicelli
Development and Implementation of an Isentropic Potential Vorticity Algorithm for use at Air Force Global Weather Center, Jay B. DesJardins Jr.
An Atmospheric Sensitivity and Validation Study of the Variable Terrain Radio Parabolic Equation Model (VTRPE), Matthew K. Doggett
Photoluminescence Study of GaN Implanted with Erbium and Erbium-Oxygen, Lori R. Everitt
Optimization of the Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) Algorithm's Adaptable Parameters in the WSR-88D System, Donald R. Farris
A Validation of the Parameterized Real-Time Ionospheric Specification Model (PRISM) Version 1.7B, Shawn D. Filby
Spectroscopic and Kinetic Studies of Bismuth Dimers, Robert Eugene Frankin
Time Resolved Photoluminescence Spectra of a Mid-Infrared Multiple Quantum Well Semiconductor Laser, Anthony L. Franz
Kinetics and Spectroscopy of BrNO, Patrick E. Godfrey
Adaption of the Air Weather Service Fog Model to Forecast Radiation Fog Events in the Southeast United States, Andrew C. Goodnite
Validation of the Air Force Global Weather Center Relocatable Window Model Total Cloud Forecast, Edward C. Harris
Experimental Investigation of Nonlinear Dynamics in Single Mode Semiconductor Laser Diodes with Phase Conjugate Feedback, Gordon T. Hengst
Shock Waves in Nonequilibrium Gases and Plasmas, William M. Hilbun
Automatic Digital Processing for Calibration Data of Open Skies Treaty Sensors, Donna D. Keating
Evaluation and Application of Space Telescope Aberration Sensing Using Phase Diversity, David J. Lee
Requirements, Design and Prototype of a Virtual User Interface for the AFIT Virtual Spaceplane, John M. Lewis
Creating ORIGEN Models, Gregory D. Louden
Investigation of the Optical Properties of Ordered Semiconductor Materials, Jack E. McCrae Jr.
Reduced Computational Cost, Totally Symmetric Angular Quadrature Sets for Discrete Ordinates Radiation Transport, Joseph M. Oder
Displacement of the Earth's Bow Shock and Magnetopause Due to an Impinging Interplanetary Shock Wave, William A. Olson
An Analytical Method to Calculate Activity from Measurements Affected by Coincidence Summing, Anthony P. Popovich
Moisture Sensitivity of Contrail Forecast Algorithms, Allen C. Rabayda
Hybrid Quantum and Molecular Mechanics Embedded Cluster Models for Chemistry on Silicon and Silicon Carbide Surfaces, James R. Shoemaker
Quantification of Weather Effects on Imaging Laser Radar, Clifton D. Stargardt
Four-Wave Mixing and Optical Phase Conjugation in Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Devices, Gregory J. Vansuch
Analysis of Uranium Oxide Weathering by Molecular Spectroscopy, Matthew S. Zickafoose
Spontaneous Emission in Microcavity Lasers, Dustin Philip Ziegler
Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Characteristics of Nonstar-Global Positioning System (GPS) Scintillation in the Polar Cap during Cycle 22 Solar Maximum, Gregory C. Bainum
A 2-D Numerical Simulation and Analysis of a Simple Band Model for the Priz Spatial Light Modulator, Gary D. Barmore
Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy on Solution Samples Using Surface Excitation, Leonard M. Berman
Application of Autoregressive Moving Average Linear Prediction Filters to the Characterization of Solar Wind-Magnetosphere Coupling, Carter N. Borst
Characteristic Spatial Quadratures for Discrete Ordinates Neutral Particle Transport on Arbitrary Tetrahedral Meshes, Charles R. Brennan
Investigation of Ba, BaO, Sr and SrO Pulsed Laser-Induced Vapor Plumes in N2, O2, Microwave Discharged O2, and Vacuum at Low Laser Fluence, David L. Byers
Validation of the Parameterized Real-Time Ionospheric Specification Model (PRISM) Version 1.6B Using Topex Total Electron Content (TEC) Data, R. David Coxwell
Design of Gradient Index Optical Thin Films, Jeffrey J. Druessel
Characterization of Spatial and Temporal Anisotropy in Turbulent Mixing Layers Using Optical Techniques, Patrick J. Gardner
Theoretical Modeling of Linear Absorption Coefficients in Si/Si1-xGex Multiple Quantum Well Photodetectors, Kevin D. Greene
Optical Detection Properties of Silicon-Germanium Quantum Well Structures, Michael R. Gregg
Demonstrating Optical Aberration Correction with a MEMS Micro-Mirror Device, Shaun R. Hick
Electrical Characterization of GaSb Based Semiconductors for 2-4 micrometers Diode Laser Applications, Daniel K. Johnstone
Deconvolution from Wavefront Sensing Using Optimal Wavefront Estimators, Scott R. Maethner
Unfolding the High Energy Electron Flux from CRRES Fluxmeter Measurements, Brian D. McKellar
Modeling and Simulation of Optical Characteristics of Microelectromechanical Mirror Arrays, Peter C. Roberts
Electrical Characterization of Intrinsic and Induced Deep Level Defects in Hexagonal SiC, James D. Scofield
Luminescence Study of Ion-Implanted Gallium Nitride, Eric Silkowski
Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing of Cr, Tm, Ho:YAG Laser Output ac2.lµm in Semiconductor Compounds, Monte D. Turner
Estimation of Satellite Orientation from Space Surveillance Imagery Measured with an Adaptive Optics Telescope, Gregory E. Wood
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
Optimal Wavefront Reconstruction for a Coherent Diffracted Field, William W. Arrasmith
Experimental Investigation and Computer Modeling of Optical Switching in Distributed Bragg Reflector and Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser Structures, Richard J. Bagnell
Geostatistical Analysis of Hydraulic Conductivity in Heterogeneous Aquifers, Craig S. Biondo
Micromirror Array Control of a Phase-Locked Laser Diode Array, Carl J. Christensen
A Monte Carlo Analysis of Computerized Tomography, Karyl J. Davis
Electrical Characterization of 4H-Silicon Carbide P-N Junction Diodes, Michael E. Dunn
A Portable Compton Gamma-Ray Camera Design, Brian L. Evans
Testing and Validation of the Magnetospheric Specification Model, Clark M. Groves
Bioremediation: Factors Influencing Metal Ion Toxicity in a Toluene Selected Bacterial Population, Scott D. Hansen
The Role of Frame Selection and Bispectrum Phase Reconstruction for Speckle Imaging Through Atmospheric Turbulence, Elizabeth A. Harpold
Effects of Neutron Radiation on Resonant Cavity Light-Emitting Diodes, Daniel S. Hinkel
A Point Model of Aquifer Cleanup with a Distribution of First-Order Rate Parameters, Jon E. Hodge
Photoluminescence and Electroluminescence of Erbium and Neodymium Implanted Semiconductors, James R. Hunter
Steady-state Kinetics of Br(2P1/2) yields CO2(101) Electronic-to-Vibrational Energy Transfer Laser System, Stephen J. Karis
Evaluating the Feasibility of Sequential Indicator Simulation in Reproducing Spatial Connectivity in a Heterogeneous Transmissivity Field, D. Duane Kenyon
Determining the Effects of Waste Coal Ash on Landfill Radon Levels, Richard S. Krysiak Jr.
The Effects of Vegetative Canopies on Atmospheric Dispersion, John R. Lindell
Model of Chlorocarbon (CFC-12) Chemisorption on Solid Rocket Motor Alumina Exhaust Particles, Gary E. Lund
Optical Characterization of Indium Arsenide Antimonide Semiconductors Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Michael A. Marciniak
Two-Wavelength Neodymium Based Lasers, Scott H. McCracken
Collisional Dynamics of the Rubidium 52P Levels, Matthew D. Rotondaro
Analysis and Interpretation of Ion Data Associated with Neutral Gas Releases in the Earth's Ionosphere, Timothy M. Shadid
Identification of Molecular Laser Transitions Using the Finite Element Method, Matthew C. Smitham
Study of the Long-Term Desorption of Trichloroethylene from Clay Soils Using Infrared Spectroscopy, Mary P. Stager
Neutron Damage in Distributed Bragg Reflectors and Microcavity Lasers, Mark A. Suriano
Validation of Operational Multiscale Environment Model with Grid Adaptivity (OMEGA), Gordon R. Taylor
Non-Imaging Infrared Spectral Target Detection, Matthew R. Whiteley
The Effect of Meteorological Data Averaging Times on Plume Concentrations from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Open Burning Operations, Ida L. Widmann
Electrical Characterization of 4H-and 6H-Silicon Carbide Schottky Diodes, Jeffrey C. Wiemeri
Theses/Dissertations from 1994
Design, Fabrication, Modeling, and Optical Characterization of Organic Polymer Nonlinear Directional Couplers, John N. Berry
Satellite Surface Material Composition from Synthetic Spectra, Eugene L. Caudill
Total Ionizing Dose Effects in MOSFET Devices at 77 K, Kevin J. Daul
Effects of Photon Noise on Unconstrained Minimization Techniques for Iterative Blind Deconvolution, Derek K. Davis
Photoluminescence Spectroscopy of 4H- and 6H-SiC, William A. Davis
Model of a Single Impurity in a Wide Bandgap Semiconductor Describing Electric Field Screening, Anthony N. Dills
Use of Infrared Spectrometry to Determine the Effect of Temperature on the Description Rates of Trichloroethylene from Plastic Clay 98b, Abdellatif Fares
Design and Characterization of Resonant Cavity Light-Emitting Diodes, Thomas M. Fitzgerald
Frame Selection Performance Limits for Statistical Image Reconstruction of Adaptive Optics Compensated Images, Stephen D. Ford
Detecting Alpha Particles through Scintillation In Porous Materials, Martin E. Keillor
Experiment Using Infrared Spectroscopy to Study the Effect of Soil Characteristics upon the Rate of Trichloroethylene Desorption, Benjamin T. Kindt
Analysis of Instability Growth and Collisionless Relaxation in Thermionic Converters Using 1-D PIC Simulations, Bret B. Kreh