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| Year | First Name | Last Name | Thesis Type | Title | Institution | Doi | Advisors |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026 | Sameer Anil | Sonar | phd | [A High-Efficiency, Low-Noise Platform for Microwave-to-Optical Quantum Transduction](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06272025-211326959) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1cbe-vs09 | Painter |
| 2025 | Dhruv Chimanbhai | Desai | phd | [First-Principles Calculations of Magnetotransport and Electron-Phonon Interactions in Semiconductors and Topological Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09222024-203253433) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/s0ca-dg17 | Bernardi |
| 2025 | Maodong | Gao | phd | [Physics and Applications of Compact Optical Frequency Comb](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08292024-234844580) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ck74-m354 | Vahala |
| 2025 | Utku | Hatipoğlu | phd | [Tuning Hybrid Optomechanics for Remote Entanglement](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022025-181451042) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/cvzj-gx20 | Painter |
| 2025 | Cheolmin | Im | phd | [Simulation of Electrohydrodynamic Distortion Relevant to Liquid Metal Ion Sources](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022025-014234039) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/qs8q-wj55 | Troian |
| 2025 | Qingxin | Ji | phd | [Optical Frequency Division Using High-Q Integrated Photonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312025-234853354) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/wjew-9m88 | Vahala |
| 2025 | Gordon Han Ying | Li | phd | [Ultrafast Computing with Nonlinear Photonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02032025-021547979) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/g8re-9a27 | Marandi |
| 2025 | Melissa | Li | phd | [Atomically Thin Spatial Light Modulators with Excitonic Nanomaterials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02202025-192231690) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5khv-t042 | Atwater |
| 2025 | Matthew Murray | Libersky | phd | [Microwave Spectroscopy for Probing Electronuclear Modes in Quantum Magnets](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10072024-102144911) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/n5w4-ae93 | Falson, Rosenbaum |
| 2025 | Adrian Richard | Llanos | phd | [New Structural and Electronic Degrees of Freedom in Epitaxial Square-Net Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03232025-064022463) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/41fj-5137 | Falson |
| 2025 | Charles Bruce, III | Musgrave | phd | [Computational Approaches to Problems in Energy and Sustainability](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07092024-152839479) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/hnc1-je90 | Goddard |
| 2025 | Prachi | Thureja | phd | [Electrically Reconfigurable Optical Metasurfaces for Universal Wavefront Shaping](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05022025-171646095) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/t5w7-xv05 | Atwater |
| 2025 | Tian | Xie | phd | [Scalable On-Chip Platforms for Quantum Microwave-Optical Interface with Solid-State Ensembles](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03122025-171512282) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/03kg-x059 | Faraon |
| 2024 | Hamidreza | Akbari | phd | [Characterization and Tuning of Quantum Emitters in Hexagonal Boron Nitride](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02262024-184235077) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/qz1v-3696 | Atwater |
| 2024 | Annette Ellen | Böhme | phd | [Observation of the Microenvironment Around CO₂ Reduction Electrodes via Fluorescent Confocal Laser-Scanning Microscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05222024-182628149) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ceqb-ew84 | Atwater |
| 2024 | Benjamin K. | Chang | phd | [Electron-Phonon Interactions and Charge Transport in Organic Crystals and Transition Metal Oxides from First-Principles Calculations](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03232024-174719340) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/6zkq-2p13 | Bernardi |
| 2024 | Yi Hua | Chang | phd | [Studies of the Evolution and Stability of the Thin Film Equation for Externally Modulated Control of Electrohydrodynamic and Thermocapillary Patterning](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05092024-225430822) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/t65x-a578 | Troian |
| 2024 | Hiroki | Kaifu | phd | [Structural and Dynamical Correlations Linked to Smaller Thermal Resistance at a Classical Liquid/Solid Interface](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012024-162517388) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4z6h-v265 | Troian |
| 2024 | Hirsh | Kamakari | phd | [Investigation of Quantum Computers for Quantum Simulation and Machine Learning](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282024-002413905) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/rec5-4z30 | Minnich |
| 2024 | Areum | Kim | phd | [Probing Active Nanophotonic Materials Phenomena Under Electrostatic Modulation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302024-043707549) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/16x8-7x89 | Atwater |
| 2024 | Christian Richard | Leefmans | phd | [Topological Phenomena in Time-Multiplexed Resonator Networks](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12222023-012844057) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2dp5-eb41 | Marandi |
| 2024 | Mi | Lei | phd | [Many-Body Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics and Spin Dynamics with an Ensemble of Rare-Earth Ions](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04102024-171434556) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/gx1e-en28 | Faraon |
| 2024 | Andrew Sterling | Mueller | phd | [Quantum Measurements with Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02092024-210936211) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/tneb-9z27 | Shaw, Spiropulu |
| 2024 | Gregory David | Roberts | phd | [Design, Realization, and Applications of 3D Multifunctional Nanophotonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08232023-220808049) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1r1w-0234 | Faraon |
| 2024 | Andrei | Ruskuc | phd | [Single Rare-Earth Ions in Solid-State Hosts: A Platform for Quantum Networks](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10202023-123922325) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ecn2-pp53 | Faraon |
| 2024 | Christopher | Simon | phd | [Non-Equilibrium Quantum Dynamics in a Disordered Ising Magnet](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12182023-202554036) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/tm3k-yk55 | Rosenbaum |
| 2024 | Shi-Ning | Sun | phd | [Digital Quantum Simulation of Quantum Many-Body Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292024-213136069) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/xm9j-9x23 | Minnich |
| 2024 | Steven Andrew | Wood | phd | [Quantum Microwave to Optical Transduction with Light-Robust Superconducting Circuits](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03222024-181941076) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/kkbj-ex94 | Painter |
| 2024 | Lue Leo | Wu | phd | [Greater Than One Billion Optical Q Factor for On-Chip Microresonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042024-003837900) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/n1cn-tn34 | Vahala |
| 2024 | Zhiquan | Yuan | phd | [Physics and Applications of Optical Nonlinearity in High-Q Microresonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01262024-232942660) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vj6e-wr82 | Vahala |
| 2024 | Yang | Zhang | phd | [Understanding the Plasma Universe through Laboratory Experiments and Related Models](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06032024-042422418) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/gc8w-6n85 | Bellan |
| 2024 | Tianzhe | Zheng | phd | [Reconfigurable Metasurfaces in Nanoelectromechanical and Silicon-Organic Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03062024-043923772) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2kmq-da15 | Faraon |
| 2023 | Souvik | Biswas | phd | [Electro-Optic Excitations in van der Waals Materials for Active Nanophotonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04032023-062047194) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/tz4z-ed06 | Atwater |
| 2023 | Lucía Belén | De Rose | phd | [Nanoscale Field Emission Devices for High-Temperature and High-Frequency Operation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03312023-192646665) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8qa5-kn97 | Scherer |
| 2023 | Soichi | Hirokawa | phd | [Dynamics of Protein-Mediated Polymer Coupling and their Implications in Antibody Production and Emergent Patterning](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08252022-153300158) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/fpmm-a552 | Phillips |
| 2023 | Ahmed Mohamed | Mohamed Soliman | phd | [BICEP Array Detectors and Instrumentation at 30/40 GHz: Design, Performance, and Deployment to the South Pole for Constraining Primordial Gravitational Waves](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232023-174453276) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/srdx-w019 | Bock |
| 2023 | Nickolas Hovanec | Pilgram | phd | [Production and Characterization of Ytterbium Monohydroxide (YbOH) for Next-Generation Parity and Time-Reversal Violating Physics Searches](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08062022-012526440) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/05m0-4g74 | Hutzler |
| 2023 | Robert Michael | Polski | phd | [Electronic Correlations and Topology in Graphene Moiré Multilayers and InAs/GaSb-Derivative Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01052023-230400021) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yhws-0f08 | Nadj-Perge |
| 2023 | Adrian | Tan Teck Keng | phd | [Digital Quantum Simulation of Physical Systems on Noisy Intermediate-Scale Quantum Computers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05072023-204014466) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/wget-ws64 | Minnich |
| 2023 | Linghui | Wang | phd | [Ion Transport in Temperature Sensitive Polyelectrolytes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142023-192053975) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/zsat-9s73 | Daraio |
| 2023 | Xueyue | Zhang | phd | [Superconducting Circuit Architectures Based on Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03112023-174134421) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/c7d8-nn87 | Painter |
| 2023 | Yi | Zhou | phd | [Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Unstable Dynamics of Caltech’s Plasma Jet: X-Rays, Ultraviolet, and Visible Light](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262023-165151068) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yfha-cs19 | Bellan |
| 2022 | Anthony Joseph | Ardizzi | phd | [Self-Heating of HEMT Low-Noise Amplifiers in Liquid Cryogenic Environments and the Limits of Microwave Noise Performance](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272022-180844058) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9va8-tc64 | Minnich, Schwab |
| 2022 | Jash Haren | Banker | phd | [Photonic and Phononic Band Gap Engineering for Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics and Quantum Transduction](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01222022-151042739) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/jrf3-gx27 | Painter |
| 2022 | Haley Coddington | Bauser | phd | [High Contrast Nanophotonics for Scalable Photovoltaics and Solar Fuels](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05242022-235412996) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2xqd-c773 | Atwater |
| 2022 | Vinicius Thaddeu dos Santos | Ferreira | phd | [Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics with Superconducting Slow-Light Waveguide Circuits](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312022-105606161) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/y4vk-a827 | Painter |
| 2022 | Phillip Robert | Jahelka | phd | [Progress in Low-Cost Gallium Arsenide Solar Cells](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05242022-235428954) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/btbp-6h76 | Atwater |
| 2022 | Eun Jong | Kim | phd | [Waveguide Quantum Electrodynamics in Superconducting Circuits](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02122022-205429202) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/bscv-b073 | Painter |
| 2022 | Jinsoo | Park | phd | [Spin-Phonon Interactions and Spin Decoherence from First Principles](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052022-215214933) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/80bd-x991 | Bernardi |
| 2022 | Szilard | Szoke | phd | [Entangled Photon Interferometry: Development of Photonic Systems Towards Quantum Spectroscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02162022-092446660) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/brct-zh28 | Cushing |
| 2022 | Alexandra Justine | Welch | phd | [Understanding and Optimizing the Local Catalyst Environment in CO₂ Reduction Electrodes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11062021-151820825) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4s78-cq55 | Atwater |
| 2022 | Nicholas Conlan | White | phd | [Nonlinear Dynamics and Stability of Viscous Free-Surface Microcapillary Flows in V-Shaped Channels and on Curved Surfaces](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292022-001428228) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yd3w-ck87 | Troian |
| 2022 | Joeson | Wong | phd | [Optoelectronic Physics and Engineering of Atomically Thin Photovoltaics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12132021-004403821) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/pxk0-3d19 | Atwater |
| 2021 | Ghazaleh | Kafaie Shirmanesh | phd | [Electro-Optically Tunable Metasurfaces for a Comprehensive Control of Properties of Light](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09172020-190836007) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/m554-as73 | Atwater |
| 2021 | Taeyong | Kim | phd | [Investigation of Transport Phenomena of Thermal Acoustic Excitations in Semi-Crystalline and Amorphous Materials Using Transient Grating Spectroscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10162020-115452109) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/k364-ga14 | Minnich |
| 2021 | Wei-Hsiang | Lin | phd | [Synthesis of 2D Quantum Materials for Nanoelectronic and Nanophotonic Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04262021-085536699) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vh7k-4w84 | Atwater, Yeh |
| 2021 | Boqiang | Shen | phd | [Applications and Integration of Optical Frequency Combs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292021-053844660) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/p5z5-n346 | Vahala |
| 2021 | Heming | Wang | phd | [Kerr Solitons and Brillouin Lasers in Optical Microresonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282021-193431717) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/g1kf-5t57 | Vahala |
| 2021 | Erika | Ye | phd | [Reducing Computational Costs for Many-Body Physics Problems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05112021-235754667) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/xpvv-ar02 | Chan, Minnich |
| 2021 | Zhewei | Zhang | phd | [Hybrid Si/III-V Lasers for Next-generation Coherent Optical Communication](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02222021-054057067) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/y85t-nj39 | Yariv |
| 2020 | Theodore Glenn | Albertson | phd | [Simulations of Conic Cusp Formation, Growth, and Instability in Electrified Viscous Liquid Metals on Flat and Curved Surfaces](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05182020-133853408) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/thhf-5478 | Troian |
| 2020 | Jason Paul | Allmaras | phd | [Modeling and Development of Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312020-201105584) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/wgak-vs11 | Schwab |
| 2020 | Harpreet Singh | Arora | phd | [Superconductivity in Graphene Hetero-Structures: From Fundamental Physics to Functional Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052020-175219708) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/nc05-gr15 | Nadj-Perge |
| 2020 | Ioana | Craiciu | phd | [Quantum Storage of Light Using Nanophotonic Resonators Coupled to Erbium Ion Ensembles](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012020-134801698) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yn6n-7x40 | Faraon |
| 2020 | Tejas Makarand | Deshpande | phd | [Development of Tools for Probing Order in Single Crystals Using Electron and Photon Spectroscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022020-110730808) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/tt7b-fm83 | Hsieh |
| 2020 | Michael Tianyu | Fang | phd | [Suspended Trace Air-Gap Resonators for Low Loss Superconducting Circuits](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312020-215457608) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/6teq-md72 | Painter |
| 2020 | Xingsheng | Luan | phd | [Towards Atom Assembly on Nanophotonic Structures with Optical Tweezers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312020-151115988) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/08q5-0w11 | Kimble |
| 2020 | Jie | Luo | phd | [Integrating Quantum Optical and Superconducting Circuits with Quantum Acoustics for Scalable Quantum Network and Computation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08282019-141610693) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/P0YC-CQ43 | Painter |
| 2020 | Ryan Scott | Marshall | phd | [Developing Plasma Spectroscopy and Imaging Diagnostics to Understand Astrophysically-Relevant Plasma Experiments: Megameters, Femtometers, and Everything in Between](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05082020-085730717) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/gfcd-4q50 | Bellan |
| 2020 | Anna | Mitskovets | phd | [Using DNA Origami to Create Hybrid Nanophotonic Architectures for Single-Photon Emitters](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312020-234931669) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/kqaj-ex65 | Atwater, Rothemund |
| 2020 | Yang | Shen | phd | [Phonon Anharmonicity at the Limits of Perturbation Theory](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292020-150856962) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/e48r-2j94 | Fultz |
| 2020 | Yury | Tokpanov | phd | [Towards Next Generation of Optoelectronics: from Quantum Plasmonics and 2D Materials to Advanced Optimization Techniques of Nanophotonic Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechThesis:06012020-093627645) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/tg1b-hn35 | Atwater |
| 2020 | Chuting | Wang | phd | [On-Chip Photonic Devices for Coupling to Color Centers in Silicon Carbide](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04122020-055837611) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/m2p0-6t37 | Faraon |
| 2020 | Pakorn | Wongwaitayakornkul | phd | [Dynamics of an Arched Magnetically-Twisted Current-Carrying Plasma](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03042020-114816620) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/6Q9D-JH07 | Bellan |
| 2020 | Young Dae | Yoon | phd | [Probing the Progression, Properties, and Progenies of Magnetic Reconnection](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04302020-151019178) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/hqwx-r892 | Bellan |
| 2019 | Dvin Artashes-Boghos | Adalian | phd | [Development and Dynamics of Microfabricated Enzymatic Biosensors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06102019-031412552) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7GHS-NX49 | Scherer |
| 2019 | Jeremy Jean | Brouillet | phd | [Graphene-Mediated Light-Matter Interaction](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022019-011156429) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/VRFE-ZY57 | Atwater |
| 2019 | Bassam Mohamad | Helou | phd | [Testing Alternative Theories of Quantum Mechanics with Optomechanics, and Effective Modes for Gaussian Linear Optomechanics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12182018-142547647) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/KJ1K-9268 | Chen |
| 2019 | Vatsal A. | Jhalani | phd | [Light Emission and Ultrafast Carrier Dynamics in III-V Semiconductors from First Principles](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062019-155629104) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9E0D-KX54 | Bernardi |
| 2019 | Mahmoud | Kalaee | phd | [Superconducting Electromechanical and Nanophotonic Devices for Quantum Measurement and Conversion](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10252018-150052650) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3PMX-2Y88 | Painter |
| 2019 | Jonathan Miners | Kindem | phd | [Quantum Nanophotonics with Ytterbium in Yttrium Orthovanadate](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03132019-062905529) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Q40T-8907 | Faraon |
| 2019 | Yu-Hung | Lai | phd | [Microresonator Brillouin Laser Gyroscope](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05282019-120721714) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/10XE-G776 | Vahala |
| 2019 | Kelly Ann Weekley | Mauser | phd | [Resonant Thermoelectric Nanophotonics: Applications in Spectral and Thermal Sensing](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062019-191307495) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0HJF-X691 | Atwater |
| 2019 | Qifan | Yang | phd | [Nonlinear Physics in Soliton Microcombs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05192019-220451795) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/DWMX-S056 | Vahala |
| 2018 | David | Aasen | phd | [Super Pivotal Categories, Fermion Condensation, and Fermionic Topological Phases](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312018-132922155) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/P9A4-MH26 | Alicea |
| 2018 | Daniel James | Brooks | phd | [Computational Investigation of Ionic Diffusion in Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium-Ion Batteries](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012018-042437640) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ZE9T-V407 | Goddard |
| 2018 | Magnus Albert | Haw | phd | [Experimental and Numerical Studies of Cavities, Flows, and Waves in Arched Flux Ropes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012018-131846705) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3AX5-EN61 | Bellan |
| 2018 | Dongwan | Kim | phd | [Frequency Noise Control of Heterogeneous Si/III-V Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10262017-003847721) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z90Z71G6 | Yariv |
| 2018 | Dong Yoon | Oh | phd | [Integrated Nonlinear Photonic Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11122017-215023206) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z95H7DGT | Vahala |
| 2018 | Georgia Theano | Papadakis | phd | [Optical Response in Planar Heterostructures: From Artificial Magnetism to Angstrom-Scale Metamaterials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03082018-161639906) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z97H1GS1 | Atwater |
| 2018 | Karthik Iyengar | Seetharam | phd | [Thermalization in Periodically-Driven Interacting Quantum Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062018-171256773) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3G0V-TW52 | Refael |
| 2017 | Hao | Chu | phd | [Nonlinear and Ultrafast Optical Investigations of Correlated Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092017-141136995) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9VD6WHV | Hsieh |
| 2017 | Ding | Ding | phd | [Nanoscale Thermal Transport with Photons and Phonons](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01062017-221235563) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z94Q7RZ0 | Minnich |
| 2017 | Aditya Shreyas | Kher | phd | [Superconducting Nonlinear Kinetic Inductance Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02062017-171647432) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9JQ0Z1F | Zmuidzinas |
| 2017 | Evan Tsugio | Miyazono | phd | [Nanophotonic Resonators for Optical Quantum Memories based on Rare-Earth-Doped Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03152017-114949088) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z98K773F | Faraon |
| 2017 | Paula Flor | Popescu | phd | [An Optofluidic Ring Resonator Platform for Rapid and Robust Sensing](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12012016-194127904) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9H41PFQ | Flagan |
| 2017 | Dzhelil Sabahatin | Rufat | phd | [Spectral Exterior Calculus and its Implementation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05302017-094600781) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9VX0DKV | Desbrun |
| 2017 | Myoung-Gyun | Suh | phd | [Nonlinear Optics in Chip-based Microresonators and their Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06012017-163114372) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z92F7KG8 | Vahala |
| 2017 | Xu | Yi | phd | [Physics and Applications of Microresonator Solitons and Electro-optic Frequency Combs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232017-161027761) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9FT8J22 | Vahala |
| 2016 | Ana Maii | Brown | phd | [Classical and Quantum Effects in Plasmonic Metals](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04242016-093536420) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9QV3JHT | Atwater |
| 2016 | Laura Anne | De Lorenzo | phd | [Optomechanics with Superfluid Helium-4](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272016-075803376) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9RJ4GD7 | Schwab |
| 2016 | Carissa Nicole | Eisler | phd | [Photonic and Device Design Principles for Ultrahigh-Efficiency (>50%), Spectrum-Splitting Photovoltaics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11242015-234332347) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9PN93HB | Atwater |
| 2016 | Quoc Bao Nguyen | Ha | phd | [Plasma Loop and Strapping Field Dynamics: Reproducing Solar Eruptions in the Laboratory](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07162015-193957726) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z99G5JR6 | Bellan |
| 2016 | Peter Shek-Ho | Hung | phd | [Advanced Applications of Nanoelectromechanical Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272016-154210811) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9J38QJ3 | Roukes |
| 2016 | Aaron Jacob | Weinstein | phd | [Quantum Electromechanics with Two Tone Drive](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01072016-143812513) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z95M63MJ | Schwab |
| 2015 | David Ross | Brown | phd | [Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance at the Superionic Phase Transitions of Mixed Ion-Electron Conducting Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08112014-121653693) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9B56GNM | Snyder |
| 2015 | James Spencer | Fakonas | phd | [Quantum Interference and Entanglement of Surface Plasmons](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12052014-101005469) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9MG7MD3 | Atwater |
| 2015 | Henry | Kozachkov | phd | [Modifying Bulk Metallic Glasses: Composites and Configurational States](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04022015-231633336) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9JQ0XZ4 | Hofmann, Johnson |
| 2015 | Alexander Grey | Krause | phd | [Acceleration Sensing, Feedback Cooling, and Nonlinear Dynamics with Nanoscale Cavity-Optomechanical Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:01162015-120819334) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z98K771J | Painter |
| 2015 | Lisa Mary | Mauger | phd | [The Phonon Thermodynamics of Iron and Cementite](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092015-103051110) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9TQ5ZH3 | Fultz |
| 2015 | Sean Michael | Meenehan | phd | [Cavity Optomechanics at Millikelvin Temperatures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03132015-135949868) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z92J68S7 | Painter |
| 2015 | Prineha | Narang | phd | [Light-Matter Interactions in Semiconductors and Metals: From Nitride Optoelectronics to Quantum Plasmonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052015-164458210) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9513W4S | Atwater, Lewis |
| 2015 | Yaakov | Vilenchik | phd | [Narrow-Linewidth Si/III-V Lasers: a Study of Laser Dynamics and Nonlinear Effects](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042015-232226135) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9513W57 | Yariv |
| 2015 | Xiang | Zhai | phd | [Experimental, Numerical and Analytical Studies of the MHD-Driven Plasma Jet, Instabilities and Waves](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092015-162916583) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z90G3H3Q | Bellan |
| 2014 | Daniel Lawson III | Jones | phd | [Sequence-Function Relationships in E. coli Transcriptional Regulation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022014-165211576) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4J7V-WD59 | Phillips |
| 2014 | Kun Woo | Kim | phd | [Electronic States in Disordered Topological Insulators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022014-093929164) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/BSH1-AA62 | Refael |
| 2014 | Tian | Lan | phd | [Studies of Phonon Anharmonicity in Solids](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142014-120832065) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/AB7A-FP25 | Fultz |
| 2013 | Stanley P. | Burgos | phd | [Coupled Plasmonic Systems and Devices: Applications in Visible Metamaterials, Nanophotonic Circuits, and CMOS Imaging](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042013-150337959) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/N2JK-5318 | Atwater |
| 2013 | Tong | Chen | phd | [Ultralow-Loss Silica Resonators and Waveguides on a Silicon Chip](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02072013-163825736) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/QBR4-3980 | Vahala |
| 2013 | Michael Gardner | Deceglie | phd | [Advanced Silicon Solar Cell Device Physics and Design](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02152013-094838378) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/PV2J-1429 | Atwater |
| 2013 | Jeffrey Thomas | Hill | phd | [Nonlinear Optics and Wavelength Translation Via Cavity-Optomechanics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312013-144103500) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/DKW6-TF64 | Painter |
| 2013 | Ting | Hong | phd | [Brownian Thermal Noise in Interferometric Gravitational Wave Detectors and Single Photon Optomechanics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182012-212554378) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/B83T-7730 | Chen |
| 2013 | Min Seok | Jang | phd | [Plasmonics and Electron Optics in Graphene](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11262012-160659812) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/59RB-9653 | Atwater |
| 2013 | Jiang | Li | phd | [Nonlinear Optics in Planar Silica-on-Silicon Disk Resonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312013-151745220) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/20G7-EM85 | Vahala |
| 2013 | Amir Hossein | Safavi-Naeini | phd | [Quantum Optomechanics with Silicon Nanostructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05312013-145253965) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/VZW9-1Z52 | Painter |
| 2013 | Daniel B. | Turner-Evans | phd | [Wire Array Photovoltaics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05292013-225612828) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8E75-WH21 | Atwater |
| 2013 | Arseny | Vasilyev | phd | [The Optoelectronic Swept-Frequency Laser and Its Applications in Ranging, Three-Dimensional Imaging, and Coherent Beam Combining of Chirped-Seed Amplifiers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06032013-060508409) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/YD38-BT07 | Yariv |
| 2012 | Gerald Matthew | Miller | phd | [Electron Transport in Silicon Nanocrystal Devices: From Memory Applications to Silicon Photonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11062011-172253692) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/FAZ1-XZ98 | Atwater |
| 2012 | Auna Louise | Moser | phd | [Dynamics of Magnetically Driven Plasma Jets: An Instability of an Instability, Gas Cloud Impacts, Shocks, and Other Deformations](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04132012-150652134) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/V7P0-AW84 | Bellan |
| 2012 | Brian Lawrence | Standley | phd | [Graphene as a Platform for Novel Nanoelectronic Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062012-025632521) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/6MMB-T165 | Bockrath |
| 2012 | Eve Virginia | Stenson | phd | [Fields, Forces, and Flows: What Laboratory Experiments Reveal About the Dynamics of Arched Plasma Structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06102012-025123301) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/24HR-J675 | Bellan |
| 2011 | Rizal Fajar | Hariadi | phd | [Non-Equilibrium Dynamics of DNA Nanotubes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06062011-122322347) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/6GQW-YG26 | Winfree |
| 2011 | David Ashley | Van Valen | phd | [Case Studies in Quantitative Biology: Biochemistry on a Leash and a Single-Molecule Hershey-Chase Experiment](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05112011-144451576) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/FJW3-G615 | Phillips |
| 2011 | Sameer Sudhir | Walavalkar | phd | [Optical, Mechanical, and Electronic Properties of Etched Silicon Nanopillars](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05162011-142708481) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/QCW6-0C39 | Scherer |
| 2010 | Michael David | Henry | phd | [ICP Etching of Silicon for Micro and Nanoscale Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262010-152815609) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Z9MW2FBC | Scherer |
| 2010 | Jessie C. | Rosenberg | phd | [Applications of Micro/Nanoscale Optical Resonators: Plasmonic Photodetectors and Double-Disk Cavity Optomechanics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03072010-230109724) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/GA8B-F134 | Painter |
| 2010 | Michael Joseph, II | Shearn | phd | [Silicon Integrated Optics: Fabrication and Characterization](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232010-110330796) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/VKA1-B695 | Scherer |
| 2010 | Xiankai | Sun | phd | [Supermode Si/III-V Lasers and Circular Bragg Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05072010-002329705) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/6797-0136 | Yariv |
| 2009 | Blake Waters | Axelrod | phd | [Single Cell Pico Force Microscopy: A Novel Tool for High Resolution Measurement of Cell Forces](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04082009-102110) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ESGS-Z942 | Roukes |
| 2009 | Hsin-Ying | Chiu | phd | [Thermal Properties and Nanoelectromechanical System Based on Carbon Nanotubes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03272009-033303) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2T53-P806 | Bockrath |
| 2009 | Vikram Vijay | Deshpande | phd | [One-Dimensional Physics of Interacting Electrons and Phonons in Carbon Nanotubes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10312008-123250) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/RTMF-SF53 | Bockrath |
| 2009 | Matthew James | Dicken | phd | [Active Oxide Nanophotonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05032009-154839) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/WPBT-C144 | Atwater |
| 2009 | Jennifer Anne | Dionne | phd | [Flatland Photonics: Circumventing Diffraction with Planar Plasmonic Architectures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10302008-115303) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3DCC-CZ57 | Atwater |
| 2009 | Thomas James | Johnson | phd | [Silicon Microdisk Resonators for Nonlinear Optics and Dynamics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03232009-120417) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/SBDK-7J52 | Painter |
| 2009 | Brendan Melville | Kayes | phd | [Radial pn Junction, Wire Array Solar Cells](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09222008-173738) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/X9WE-V642 | Atwater, Lewis |
| 2009 | Deepak | Kumar | phd | [Experimental Investigations of Magnetohydrodynamic Plasma Jets](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04092009-163047) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ENZ7-QV92 | Bellan |
| 2009 | Peter Anthony | Leong | phd | [Computational Challenges in High-Resolution Cryo-Electron Microscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08072008-171049) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/GJKS-2P80 | Jensen |
| 2009 | John Jian-Zhong | Li | phd | [Study of Liquid Metals by Electrostatic Levitation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012009-162039) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/JY7J-Q837 | Johnson, Rhim |
| 2009 | Christopher Paul | Michael | phd | [Optical Material Characterization Using Microdisk Cavities](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282009-103510) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/G2P2-DY72 | Painter |
| 2009 | Raviv | Perahia | phd | [Investigation and Application of Microscale Semiconductor Lasers and Cavities](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06052009-131714) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TVHA-6D03 | Painter |
| 2009 | Tristan Scott | Ursell | phd | [Stretching the Definition of a Lipid Bilayer: Elasticity's Role in Protein and Lipid Organization](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06062009-131454) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Q0R5-K353 | Phillips |
| 2008 | Meher Kiran Prakash | Ayalasomayajula | phd | [Theoretical Studies of Single Molecule Biophysical Systems and Photochemical Ensembles](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09062007-233423) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5D2K-7H81 | Marcus |
| 2008 | Jiansong | Gao | phd | [The Physics of Superconducting Microwave Resonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06092008-235549) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/RAT0-VM75 | Zmuidzinas |
| 2008 | Lin | Han | phd | [In vitro DNA Mechanics in Gene Regulation: One Molecule at a Time](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01282008-150852) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7573-A922 | Phillips |
| 2008 | Jinseong | Heo | phd | [Probing Electronic Properties of Carbon Nanotubes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022008-222640) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/A83N-TN35 | Bockrath |
| 2008 | Shwetank | Kumar | phd | [Submillimeter Wave Camera Using A Novel Photon Detector Technology](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05072008-075138) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/F58T-SV45 | Zmuidzinas |
| 2008 | Wonhee | Lee | phd | [Microfluidic Chip Calorimeters for Biological Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282008-103138) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/W8E0-4W22 | Roukes |
| 2008 | Wei | Liang | phd | [Study of Optical Phase Lock Loops and the Applications in Coherent Beam Combining and Coherence Cloning](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03272008-143400) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/YHBF-KW11 | Yariv |
| 2008 | Matthew Sanford | Mattson | phd | [Understanding and Treating Eye Diseases: Mechanical Characterization and Photochemical Modification of the Cornea and Sclera](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282008-163501) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/DXGR-GV57 | Kornfield |
| 2008 | Effrosyni | Seitaridou | phd | [Non-Equilibrium Dynamics: Diffusion in Small Numbers and Ribosomal Self-Assembly](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05142008-113003) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/X12R-DA46 | Phillips |
| 2008 | Luke A. | Sweatlock | phd | [Plasmonics: Numerical Methods and Device Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06112008-051943) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8GPE-SB31 | Atwater |
| 2008 | Gunsu Soonshin | Yun | phd | [Dynamics of Plasma Structures Interacting with External and Self-Generated Magnetic Fields](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07242007-162442) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9CMD-C377 | Bellan |
| 2007 | John King-Tai | Au | phd | [An Ab Initio Approach to the Inverse Problem-Based Design of Photonic Bandgap Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242007-160527) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TZG8-R064 | Mabuchi |
| 2007 | Frederick Kiguli | Balagaddé | phd | [Microfluidic Technologies for Continuous Culture and Genetic Circuit Characterization](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06112007-102627) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/NJ5Z-XV43 | Quake |
| 2007 | Xiaoyan Robert | Bao | phd | [Lost in a Crowd: Observations of Single DNA Knots and Single Mammalian Cells](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04062007-163445) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/F2XV-MC44 | Quake, Simon |
| 2007 | Paul Edward | Barclay | phd | [Fiber Coupled Nanophotonic Devices for Nonlinear Optics and Cavity QED](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06042007-124631) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/JKP4-SC05 | Painter |
| 2007 | Jeffrey Paul | Fingler | phd | [Motion Contrast Using Optical Coherence Tomography](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242007-121638) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8W4X-Z041 | Fraser |
| 2007 | Mo | Li | phd | [Very High Frequency Nanoelectromechanical Resonators and their Chemical Sensing Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05212007-112803) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0KB4-H204 | Roukes |
| 2007 | Sotirios Konstantinos | Masmanidis | phd | [Piezoelectric and Magnetoelastic Strain in the Transduction and Frequency Control of Nanomechanical Resonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07282006-141724) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/85NX-A673 | Roukes |
| 2007 | Steven Edmund | Pracko | phd | [Laser Induced Fluorescence Measurements of Spheromak Plasmas](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312006-114659) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/KHG6-DH51 | Bellan |
| 2007 | Christine Esber | Richardson | phd | [Low-Temperature Hot-Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition of Epitaxial Films for Large-Grained Polycrystalline Photovoltaic Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07052006-123702) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/GG0F-1775 | Atwater |
| 2007 | Jennifer Lynn | Ruglovsky | phd | [Correlating Microscopic Ferroelectric Properties and Macroscopic Thin Film Device Performance](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02252007-153131) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/K3BG-N315 | Atwater |
| 2007 | Robert Joseph | Walters | phd | [Silicon Nanocrystals for Silicon Photonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06042007-160130) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TKXK-8930 | Atwater |
| 2006 | Tom Wetteland | Baehr-Jones | phd | [Novel Modulation and Detection Mechanisms in Silicon Nanophotonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05052006-225043) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/SRA3-F079 | Scherer |
| 2006 | Matthew Gregory | Borselli | phd | [High-Q Microresonators as Lasing Elements for Silicon Photonics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242006-085503) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2EF5-QD36 | Painter |
| 2006 | Tao | Feng | phd | [Silicon Nanocrystal Charging Dynamics and Memory Device Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06052006-141803) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/N8JK-ZQ70 | Atwater |
| 2006 | Michael | Hochberg | phd | [Integrated Ultrafast Nonlinear Optical Devices in Silicon](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05252006-160420) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8124-DA56 | Scherer |
| 2006 | Brett Michael | Maune | phd | [Fluidic and Polymeric Integration and Functionalization of Optical Microresonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11222005-163249) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2746-3104 | Scherer |
| 2006 | Bumki | Min | phd | [Ultrahigh–Q Microtoroid On-Chip Resonators for Low Threshold Microlasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07062006-135109) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/KGE9-J792 | Vahala |
| 2006 | Hossein | Rokhsari Azar | phd | [High-Q Microcavities: Optomechanical Nonlinearities, Measurement Techniques and Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11082005-204747) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/CVT6-8J70 | Vahala |
| 2006 | Kartik | Srinivasan | phd | [Semiconductor Optical Microcavities for Chip-Based Cavity QED](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05152006-102022) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0QW0-1R58 | Painter |
| 2006 | Saurabh | Vyawahare | phd | [Manipulating Fluids: Advances in Micro-Fluidics, Opto-Fluidics and Fluidic Self-Assembly](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05252006-223101) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/04XY-C430 | Scherer |
| 2006 | Ya-Tang | Yang | phd | [Phase Noise of Nanoelectromechanical Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10162006-124404) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/YDZP-3X10 | Roukes |
| 2006 | Robert Michael | van Dam | phd | [Solvent-Resistant Elastomeric Microfluidic Devices and Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12052005-234258) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4EJF-1V78 | Quake |
| 2005 | George T. | Paloczi | phd | [Polymer Integrated Optics: Device Architectures and Fabrication Methods](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05102005-112605) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/W41G-2374 | Yariv |
| 2005 | Florian Peter | Pintgen | phd | [Detonation Diffraction in Mixtures with Various Degrees of Instability](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02072005-173741) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/YSG0-TH85 | Shepherd |
| 2005 | Lan | Yang | phd | [Fabrication and Characterization of Microlasers by the Sol-Gel Method](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06032005-115306) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/HHQ8-VC25 | Vahala |
| 2004 | Warren Chung Wah | Fon | phd | [Thermal Properties of Nano- and Microstructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262004-123035) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/FK4H-CV52 | Roukes |
| 2004 | Carl Lars Genghis | Hansen | phd | [Microfluidic Technologies for Structural Biology](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012004-144201) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/N9T3-7114 | Quake |
| 2004 | Emil Paskalev | Kartalov | phd | [Single-Molecule Detection and DNA Sequencing-by-Synthesis](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05142004-100932) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/50YQ-0S81 | Quake |
| 2004 | Tobias Jan August | Kippenberg | phd | [Nonlinear Optics in Ultra-High-Q Whispering-Gallery Optical Microcavities](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06072004-085555) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/T5B6-9R14 | Vahala |
| 2004 | Maribeth Swiatek | Mason | phd | [Synthesis of Large-Grained Polycrystalline Silicon by Hot-Wire Chemical Vapor Deposition for Thin Film Photovoltaic Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03182004-221215) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7K9R-VX22 | Atwater |
| 2004 | Sean Michael | Spillane | phd | [Fiber-Coupled Ultra-High-Q Microresonators for Nonlinear and Quantum Optics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06012004-104250) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/MKYH-WV47 | Vahala |
| 2003 | Xavier | Cartoixà Soler | phd | [Theoretical Methods for Spintronics in Semiconductors with Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05232003-104331) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0YTD-VC11 | McGill |
| 2003 | Stefan Alexander | Maier | phd | [Guiding of Electromagnetic Energy in Subwavelength Periodic Metal Structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02062003-155401) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TKPX-3H40 | Atwater |
| 2003 | Edward James | Preisler | phd | [Investigation of Novel Semiconductor Heterostructure Systems: I. Cerium Oxide/Silicon Heterostructures. II. 6.1 Å Semiconductor-Based Avalanche Photodiodes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06022003-071834) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/59X1-WQ68 | McGill |
| 2003 | Deborah Hannah | Santamore | phd | [Quantum Transport and Dynamics of Phonons in Mesoscopic Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272003-152136) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/E62V-PR26 | Cross |
| 2002 | Nils William | Halverson | phd | [A Measurement of the Cosmic Microwave Background Angular Power Spectrum with DASI](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05022011-085219561) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/BEJN-HQ49 | Carlstrom |
| 2002 | Regina | Ragan | phd | [Direct Energy Bandgap Group IV Alloys and Nanostructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02142002-211940) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1WKJ-RZ66 | Atwater |
| 2002 | Charles Frederick | Spence | phd | [Nanobiology: Halting Steps into a Portion of Richard Feynman 's Vision](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10082002-182045) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/a3g1-x447 | Quake |
| 2002 | Lawrence Henry | Sverdrup | phd | [Lower Hybrid Current Drive Experiments on the Encore Tokamak](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10212009-105023039) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/27RZ-SM06 | Bellan, Vreeland |
| 2001 | Ashish Ishwar Singh | Bhardwaj | phd | [All-Optical Logic Circuits Based on the Polarization Properties of Non-Degenerate Four-Wave Mixing](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07132001-112041) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/CMAB-WF06 | Vahala |
| 2001 | Elizabeth A. | Boer | phd | [Synthesis, Passivation and Charging of Silicon Nanocrystals](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01132002-032219) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ZB66-SN79 | Libbrecht |
| 2001 | Sven Cecile Rene | Bossuyt | phd | [Microstructure and Crystallization Behavior in Bulk Glass Forming Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07022001-164944) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/MHKM-QR74 | Johnson |
| 2001 | Claudine Minnie | Chen | phd | [Polycrystalline Silicon Thin Films for Photovoltaics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12162010-081444511) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/fgh9-ze28 | Atwater |
| 2001 | Nathan Ray | Good | phd | [The Influence of Texture on the Magnetoelastic Properties of Polycrystalline TbDy Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10152010-111044693) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/nh91-2f05 | Fultz |
| 2001 | John Freddy | Hansen | phd | [Laboratory simulations of solar prominences](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08192008-160303) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/SACS-CK16 | Bellan |
| 2001 | Cory James | Hill | phd | [Investigation of spin injection and optical imaging with scanning probe microscopy techniques](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12172004-153816) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/bvj9-jv02 | McGill |
| 2001 | Dan Raymond | Provenzano | phd | [From semiconductor lasers to fiber Bragg grating lasers in optical communications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06132005-083934) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/setx-7j50 | Yariv |
| 2000 | Zvonimir Z. | Bandić | phd | [Novel devices employing epitaxial wide bandgap semiconductors : physics, electronics and materials characterization](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10052010-115649444) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/cnyb-cq58 | McCaldin, McGill |
| 2000 | Reginald K. | Lee | phd | [Lasing and modified spontaneous emission in photonic crystal structures and microcavities](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06102005-082207) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/kvvd-em02 | Scherer, Yariv |
| 2000 | Daqi | Lu | phd | [Theoretical Studies of the Nonlinear Optical Properties of Organic Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10012010-103544088) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/myx9-7278 | Goddard |
| 2000 | Jimmy | Yee | phd | [Experimental investigations in spheromaks : injection into a tokamak and formation in an unbounded environment](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08302005-134459) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Y45X-9C19 | Bellan |
| 1999 | Alicia Cristina | Alonzo | phd | [Effects of geometry on the wet thermal oxidation of aluminum arsenide](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082008-165325) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Q286-WB43 | McGill |
| 1999 | Paul M. | Bridger | phd | [Development of apertureless microscopy and force microscopy of GaN and CeO22](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10122007-132811) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8ybw-sh03 | McGill |
| 1999 | Xiao-chang | Cheng | phd | [Investigation of new devices and characterization techniques in the III-V semiconductor system](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12122007-134645) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4pmy-xb16 | McGill |
| 1999 | Franklin Gregory | Monzon | phd | [Semiconductor magnetoelectronics and prospects for a spin transistor](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02242008-091431) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/gccy-3j80 | Roukes |
| 1999 | Roberto | Paiella | phd | [Physics and application of four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02242008-091907) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/r9qa-0n27 | Vahala |
| 1999 | Eric C. | Piquette | phd | [Molecular beam heteroepitaxial growth and characterization of wide band gap semiconductor films and devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11292006-152956) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/by67-nr24 | McGill |
| 1998 | David Alan | Bachman | phd | [Nonlinear Phenomena in a Pure Electron Plasma Studied with a 2-D Fluid Code](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01232008-081243) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/72z8-gm50 | Gould |
| 1998 | Renato Penha | Camata | phd | [Aerosol synthesis and characterization of silicon nanocrystals](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01182008-131457) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/n9df-zc75 | Atwater, Flagan, Vahala |
| 1998 | Doruk | Engin | phd | [Nonlinear spatial dynamics of double phase conjugation in photorefractive crystals and holographic dynamics of photopolymerization](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01232008-110449) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/78gp-sz41 | Cross, Yariv |
| 1998 | Timothy S. | Frank | phd | [Computing with spiking neurons](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02042008-110206) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vf21-gw62 | Burdick |
| 1998 | Guido H. | Hunziker | phd | [Spectroscopy and wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01232008-143421) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/fcfk-7n73 | Vahala |
| 1998 | Steven Jay | Sanders | phd | [Plasma ion dynamics in large-amplitude drift waves : stochasticity, collisions, orbit loss, and recycling](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01252008-115408) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/11sj-hm29 | Bellan |
| 1998 | Christopher D. | Springfield | phd | [Development of an object-oriented infrared imaging system simulator and its application to multi-spectral infrared imaging](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01312008-150151) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/jcn5-z151 | McGill |
| 1998 | Xiaolin | Tong | phd | [Properties and applications of potassium lithium tantalate niobate](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02052008-083834) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Y1N1-2V86 | Yariv |
| 1998 | Chun-Ming | Wang | phd | [Image enhancement with two-photon laser scanning microscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01312008-153939) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/nrrt-dr18 | Fraser, Wayland |
| 1997 | Eric | Bakke | phd | [Viscosity measurements of bulk metallic glass forming alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01042008-090419) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5161-9m27 | Johnson |
| 1997 | Dale L. | Capewell | phd | [Planar Laser Induced Fluorescence Imaging and Monte Carlo Simulations of Pulsed Laser Ablation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01102008-095243) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1bah-m913 | Goodwin |
| 1997 | Jing | Feng | phd | [Frequency chirp and spectral dynamics in semiconductor lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06032005-160031) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/mahd-9t42 | Yariv |
| 1997 | David Francis | Geraghty | phd | [Investigation of wavelength conversion by four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01092008-081143) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/rqrk-zs39 | Vahala |
| 1997 | Karen Rae | Jonscher | phd | [Quadrupole ion trap mass spectrometry of peptides](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01142008-075423) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9btc-bk47 | Hood, Yates |
| 1997 | Robert Bumju | Lee | phd | [All-Optical Wavelength Conversion by Four-Wave Mixing in a Semiconductor Optical Amplifier](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01102008-142830) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4yye-5f58 | Vahala |
| 1997 | Xianghong | Lin | phd | [Bulk Glass Formation and Crystallization of Zr-Ti Based Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06042004-160010) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/dwm0-yq34 | Johnson |
| 1997 | William K. | Marshall | phd | [Dynamics of Amplitude and Phase in Semiconductor Lasers and Effects of Propagation in Dispersive Optical Fibers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06072005-131657) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/amwv-x166 | Yariv |
| 1997 | M. Susan | Melnik | phd | [Diamond surfaces : interactions with hydrogen and halogens](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01162008-075117) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/gdrt-7n92 | Goddard, Goodwin |
| 1997 | Kirill Vadim | Shcheglov | phd | [Synthesis, optical and electronic properties of group IV semiconductor nanocrystals](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01172008-081522) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/59ar-ek67 | Atwater |
| 1997 | Yuanjian | Xu | phd | [Quantum well intersubband transition detection and modulation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05112005-153655) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/pbpa-dx11 | Yariv |
| 1996 | Ersan | Demiralp | phd | [Prediction of structures and properties for organic superconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09082006-140314) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7p7g-sm17 | Goddard |
| 1996 | Ahmed Abdou | Heikal | phd | [Ultrafast molecular dynamics in complexed trans-stilbene](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12192007-150129) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/p3gz-kj57 | Zewail |
| 1996 | Xinlei | Hua | phd | [First principles simulations : development of new density functionals and pseudopotentials and formation mechanism of fullerenes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01072008-115130) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/r7qa-wt76 | Goddard |
| 1996 | John David | O'Brien | phd | [Design, growth, and characterization of vertical cavity surface emitting lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05252005-084438) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/79nd-7w93 | Scherer, Yariv |
| 1996 | Per-Olov | Pettersson | phd | [Silicon heterojunctions](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09112006-145849) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/pvjr-8w50 | McGill |
| 1996 | Charles Su-Chang | Tsai | phd | [Optoelectronic structure fabrication by organometallic vapor-phase epitaxy and selective epitaxy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12222007-114128) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vrda-c377 | Scherer, Vahala |
| 1995 | Gilad | Almogy | phd | [Quantum Well Intersubband Transitions: Nonlinear Optics, Refractive Index and Infrared Modulation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09192007-110145) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3qj9-9777 | Yariv |
| 1995 | John M. | Iannelli | phd | [Coherence and spectral properties of composite-cavity semiconductor lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11012007-104414) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/y55j-f079 | Yariv |
| 1995 | Anthony S. | Kewitsch | phd | [Part I. Optically induced, ferroelectric domain gratings in photorefractive crystals and applications to nonlinear optics. Part II. Self-focusing and self-trapping of optical beams upon photopolymerization and applications to microfabrication](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10152007-130350) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ngzk-1s10 | Yariv |
| 1995 | John E. | Kitching | phd | [Quantum noise reduction in semiconductor lasers using dispersive optical feedback](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10162007-131138) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ANGH-BY42 | Yariv |
| 1995 | Stephanie D. | Leifer | phd | [Characterization of fullerenes for electrostatic propulsion applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10152007-152404) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2GRP-X396 | Goodwin |
| 1995 | Harold | Levy | phd | [Application and integration of quantum-effect devices for cellular VLSI](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10152007-133745) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/qtd4-5r46 | McGill |
| 1995 | Yixin | Liu | phd | [Quantum tunneling, field induced injecting contact, and excitons](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10232007-143854) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/JKFM-1G06 | McGill |
| 1995 | Ronald R. | Marquardt | phd | [Quantum magnetotransport studies of semiconductor heterostructure devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10172007-111750) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/P7Z1-T478 | McGill |
| 1995 | Robert J. | Miles | phd | [Microprobe investigations of semiconductor structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10172007-144050) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7bk3-4486 | McGill |
| 1995 | M. V. Ramana | Murty | phd | [Ion-surface interactions and limits to silicon epitaxy at low temperatures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10262007-111208) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1vkn-xh33 | Atwater |
| 1995 | Jason S. | Reid | phd | [Amorphous ternary diffusion barriers for silicon metallizations](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10192007-131842) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4TFH-VM05 | Nicolet |
| 1995 | Johanes F. N. | Swenberg | phd | [Development of wide-bandgap II-VI semiconductor light-emitting device technology based on the graded injector design](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10122007-142152) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/p2ey-5557 | McGill |
| 1995 | Michael Wei-Ching | Wang | phd | [Graded injector, wide bandgap light emitters and XPS studies of the InAs/GaSb heterointerface](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10262007-091414) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/653J-FX31 | McGill |
| 1995 | Jianhui | Zhou | phd | [Four-wave mixing in semiconductor optical amplifiers for terahertz spectroscopy and wavelength conversion](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09082005-105846) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vmke-sz45 | Vahala |
| 1994 | Jean-Marc | Langlois | phd | [New methods for ab initio quantum mechanical calculations in molecular and crystalline systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12042007-081615) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/j75s-5f43 | Goddard |
| 1994 | Mo | Li | phd | [Crystal to Glass Transition and its Relation to Melting](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10052004-121305) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/a2hw-gm49 | Goddard, Johnson |
| 1994 | Namkyoo | Park | phd | [Application of fiber amplifiers to fiber lasers and terahertz spectroscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12212006-102347) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ZK03-KN91 | Vahala |
| 1994 | Jung Hoon | Shin | phd | [Defects in amorphous silicon : dynamics and role on crystallization](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12052007-131414) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TW9D-5657 | Atwater |
| 1994 | Gregory Thomas | Willette | phd | [Stochastic excitation of the solar oscillations by turbulent convection](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12072007-081017) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7nmq-8a04 | Goldreich |
| 1994 | Pascal | Yvon | phd | [Metastable phases in the aluminum-germanium alloy system. Synthesis by mechanical alloying and pressure induced transformations](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12122007-111950) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/a9ct-na12 | Johnson |
| 1994 | Bin | Zhao | phd | [Threshold and Dynamics in Semiconductor Quantum Well Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12112007-133429) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5ZK1-TC36 | Yariv |
| 1993 | Andrew Dewey | Bailey | phd | [Drift wave ion fluid velocity field measured by planar laser induced fluorescence](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08222007-091624) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0437-H138 | Bellan |
| 1993 | Marc S. | Bourzutschky | phd | [Complex dynamics in systems with many degrees of freedom](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08232007-131927) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/s944-8d11 | Cross |
| 1993 | Jay W. | Dawson | phd | [Single and multiple frequency fiber lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272007-084804) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/65s0-wf19 | Vahala |
| 1993 | Lars E. | Eng | phd | [Low threshold current strained InGaAs/AlGaAs quantum well lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272007-091655) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/wxtc-4x91 | Yariv |
| 1993 | Ilan | Grave | phd | [GaAs quantum well devices for detection and nonlinear optics in the mid-infrared](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272007-111424) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/mjwc-4k88 | Yariv |
| 1993 | Rudolf | Hofmeister | phd | [Growth and applications of photorefractive potassium lithium tantalate niobate (KLTN)](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08272007-134313) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/zm1c-8w92 | Yariv |
| 1993 | Fujio | Iinoya | phd | [Pulsed expansion of plasma in a magnetic thruster](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10012010-143404379) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/j09c-vb03 | Culick |
| 1993 | David Soong-Hua | Lee | phd | [Thermodynamic and structural aspects of equilibrium and mechanically milled YBa2Cu3O6+delta powder](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08302007-095221) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/xzfk-gw94 | Johnson |
| 1993 | Charles F. | Neugebauer | phd | [Parallel Analog Computation with Charge Coupled Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312007-094832) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3e7h-9p50 | Mead, Yariv |
| 1993 | James Kozo | Okamoto | phd | [Temperature-dependent extended electron energy loss fine structure measurements from K, L23, and M45 edges in metals, intermetallic alloys, and nanocrystalline materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12112006-073855) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/kk1d-wm17 | Fultz |
| 1992 | Philip Douglas | Askenazy | phd | [Deformation-induced amorphization of Cu-Ti intermetallics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07192007-131937) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/qssf-8m12 | Johnson |
| 1992 | Naoki | Karasawa | phd | [Simulations of polymer crystals : new methods and applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08062007-104316) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/mjj7-qt65 | Goddard |
| 1992 | Carl Emil | Krill | phd | [Instabilities in nonequilibrium solid solutions with respect to amorphization and melting](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08072007-072811) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7vb7-vt33 |  |
| 1992 | Mark Joseph | Lysek | phd | [A thermodynamic study of layering and capillary condensation of methane adsorbed on graphite foam](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08142007-090035) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1tad-9z23 | Goodstein |
| 1992 | Douglas Harvey | Pearson | phd | [Measurements of white lines in transition metals and alloys using electron energy loss spectrometry](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262005-095151) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Q7FW-HP21 | Fultz |
| 1992 | Steven | Sanders | phd | [Passive mode-locking and millimeter-wave modulation of quantum well lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08132007-085419) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/z29s-kq29 | Yariv |
| 1992 | Peter C. | Sercel | phd | [Semiconductor structures in the quantum size regime](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08202007-132916) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/cmqv-p871 | Atwater, Flagan, Vahala |
| 1991 | Gang | Bai | phd | [I. Heteroepitaxy on Si. II. Ion implantation in Si and heterostructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06282007-105319) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/v8kr-gm23 | Nicolet, Vreeland |
| 1991 | Edward Timothy, III | Croke | phd | [Growth and Characterization of Si-Based Electronic Materials for Novel Device Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06292007-075639) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yc74-1m24 | McGill |
| 1991 | Michael Kevin | Jackson | phd | [Optical studies of semiconductor heterostructures: measurements of tunneling times, and studies of strained superlattices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07022007-134108) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/2c3x-qn71 | McGill |
| 1991 | Jorge A. | Kittl | phd | [Growth and characterization of Y-BA-CU-O high-Tc superconductor thin films](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06222007-150332) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/918E-BJ98 | Johnson |
| 1991 | Victor | Leyva | phd | [Investigations of the photorefractive effect in potassium tantalum niobate](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11152005-081932) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/cayt-6896 | Yariv |
| 1991 | Paul Lewis | Miller | phd | [Mixing in high Schmidt number turbulent jets](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11142005-152828) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/PN2P-RK49 | Dimotakis |
| 1991 | Andrew Howard | Mutz | phd | [Heterogeneous shock energy deposition in shock wave consolidation of metal powders](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06282007-091349) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/makt-d357 | Vreeland |
| 1991 | Michael Avery | Newkirk | phd | [Investigations of semiconductor laser modulation dynamics and field fluctuations](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07102007-112900) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/98ma-fx75 | Vahala |
| 1991 | Yasantha Nirmal | Rajakarunanayake | phd | [Optical properties of Si-Ge superlattices and wide band gap II-VI superlattices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07122007-074702) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/b43v-6930 | McGill |
| 1991 | Jeffrey Aaron | Stern | phd | [Fabrication and testing of NbN/MgO/NbN tunnel junctions for use as high-frequency heterodyne detectors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12202004-091326) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/AZ4Q-DF35 | Phillips |
| 1991 | Edward Tsu-Wei | Yu | phd | [Physics and applications of semiconductor heterostructures : I. Measurement of band offsets in semiconductor heterojunctions. II. Theoretical and experimental studies of tunneling in semiconductor heterostructure devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08232007-120748) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/AXNV-8575 | McGill |
| 1990 | John Spencer | Baskin | phd | [Real-Time Observation and Analysis of Coherence and Alignment in Molecular Systems: Isolated Molecules and Chemical Reactions](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11252003-112746) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/H8TF-EE69 | Bellan, Zewail |
| 1990 | David Jones | Brady | phd | [Photorefractive Volume Holography in Artificial Neural Networks](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05022006-155139) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/1YB6-SE42 | Bellan, Psaltis |
| 1990 | Howard ZeHua | Chen | phd | [GaAs/AlₓGa₁₋ₓAs Quantum Well Lasers Grown on GaAs and Si by Molecular Beam Epitaxy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02212007-153159) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/thfh-4627 | Bellan, Yariv |
| 1990 | Shouleh | Nikzad | phd | [A study of ion beam sputtering of compound materials with laser spectroscopy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03022007-090722) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/kgvz-n067 | Tombrello |
| 1990 | Joel Stephen | Paslaski | phd | [High Speed Optoelectronics: Photodiodes, Q-Switched Laser Diode and Photoconductive Sampling](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05092007-084117) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/dkyt-nc40 | Vahala, Yariv |
| 1990 | Koichi | Sayano | phd | [Photorefractive properties of ferroelectric materials for optical phase conjugation, two-beam coupling, and holographic storage](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11072006-135048) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/rc1x-8046 | Yariv |
| 1990 | Hoanh Xuan | Vu | phd | [Plasma Collection by an Obstacle](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11152007-131939) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ctcn-eq94 | Gould |
| 1990 | Fulin | Xiong | phd | [Characterization and application of MeV ion implanted layers in III-V compound semiconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09232002-150110) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yjk5-wv20 | Unknown |
| 1990 | Hal | Zarem | phd | [Investigations of quantum wires, carrier diffusion lengths, and carrier lifetimes in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11092007-090251) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ajzc-wx87 | Vahala, Yariv |
| 1989 | David Hsingkuo | Chow | phd | [Growth, Characterization, and Simulation of Novel Semiconductor Tunnel Structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11212003-115412) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/96gc-kc14 | Bellan, McGill |
| 1989 | Pamela Louise | Derry | phd | [Properties of Buried Heterostructure Single Quantum Well (Al,Ga)As Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02052007-093221) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/WSZC-4R60 | Bellan, Yariv |
| 1989 | Matthew Bruce | Johnson | phd | [Ultrafast Time-Resolved Photoluminescence Studies of GaAs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02062007-105824) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9WE7-AP87 | Bellan, McCaldin, McGill |
| 1989 | Todd Jarrott | Jones | phd | [Radiation-Induced Conductivity in Amorphous Carbon](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02022007-131335) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5A5K-T270 | Tombrello |
| 1989 | Davy | Lo | phd | [Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Sputtering](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082007-095349) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/EVKV-AW57 | Bellan, Tombrello |
| 1989 | Lun-Tseng | Lu | phd | [Dynamics, Noise Properties, and Spectral Characteristics of Semiconductor Lasers with External Coupling](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082007-092122) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/frs6-t936 | Bellan, Yariv |
| 1989 | Roya | Maboudian | phd | [In-Situ Observation of Surface and Near-Surface Modification Using Scattering of Ballistic Phonons](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02122007-080335) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/w5xh-p756 | Bellan, Goodstein |
| 1989 | Jon Mearns | McChesney | phd | [Observations of Stochastic Ion Heating by Low Frequency Drift Waves](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02092007-143250) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vyaq-ye14 | Bellan |
| 1989 | Richard Henry | Miles | phd | [Structural and Optical Properties of Strained-Layer Superlattices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082007-093744) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/042y-d234 | Bellan, McGill |
| 1989 | Michael | Mittelstein | phd | [Theory and Experiments on Unstable-Resonator and Quantum Well GaAs/GaAlAs Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082007-125156) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/p3k2-pp58 | Bellan, Yariv |
| 1989 | Mark Alan | Schalit | phd | [Oscillating-Field Current-Drive Schemes for Tokamaks](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02132007-141701) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/xjrw-pq56 | Bellan |
| 1988 | Steven Mark | Anlage | phd | [Icosahedral Order in Metastable Metallic Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09272010-145542274) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/mjqp-qr45 | Bellan, Johnson |
| 1988 | David Dale | Crouch | phd | [A Theoretical Study of the Generation of Squeezed-State Light via Degenerate Parametric Amplification](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11022007-131309) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/55jn-f921 | Bellan, Caves |
| 1988 | Wen Jin | Meng | phd | [Solid State Amorphization Reactions in thin Film Diffusion Couples](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11022007-094005) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/E13T-CN40 | Bellan, Johnson |
| 1988 | Wade Gordon | Regehr | phd | [Neuron-Microdevice Connections](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11092007-084226) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/nshf-ww49 | Rutledge |
| 1988 | Michael James | Wengler | phd | [Heterodyne Detection with Superconducting Tunnel Diodes](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02012007-084647) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TYQQ-RZ71 | Phillips |
| 1988 | Ted Kirk | Woodward | phd | [Experimental Studies of Heterostructure Devices: Resonant Tunneling Transistors and GaAs/AlAs/GaAs Capacitors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02022007-093432) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/cwz8-my71 | Bellan, McGill |
| 1988 | Yu-shu George | Wu | phd | [Electronic Properties of II-VI Superlattices and III-V Tunnel Structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06152006-080033) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7sag-9t91 | Bellan, McGill |
| 1987 | Alice Renée | Bonnefoi | phd | [Electronic Properties and Device Applications of GaAs/AlₓGa₁₋ₓAs Quantum Barrier and Quantum Well Heterostructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03012008-132010) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/c4q6-2176 | Bellan, McGill |
| 1987 | Yang-Tse | Cheng | phd | [Ion-Beam Mixing and the Formation of Amorphous Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03012008-133433) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/W1Y4-0347 | Johnson |
| 1987 | Robert Joseph | Hauenstein | phd | [Investigations of Single-Crystal Silicide/Silicon Structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03042008-082930) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8hdm-m814 | McGill |
| 1987 | Christopher Paul | Lindsey | phd | [High Power Phased Array and Tailored Gain Semiconductor Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03032008-143205) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9mh8-wv40 | Yariv |
| 1987 | Xian-Li | Yeh | phd | [Reaction of Hydrogen with Crystalline and Amorphous Alloys — Crystal to Amorphous Transformation Induced by Hydrogen](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03042008-144844) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/zc2t-pq88 | Johnson |
| 1986 | Michael | Atzmon | phd | [A Study of Bulk Amorphous Alloys Formed by Solid-State Reaction in Elemental Composites](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03212008-081007) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5M6N-SK53 | Johnson |
| 1986 | Thomas Clyde | Banwell | phd | [Investigations of Atomic Transport Induced by Heavy Ion Irradiation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03242008-133647) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3sgh-2m46 | Nicolet |
| 1986 | Steven Robert | Hetzler | phd | [Infrared Optical Studies of HgTe-CdTe Superlattices and GaAs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03192008-084757) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5ptm-z449 | McGill |
| 1986 | Robert James | Lang | phd | [Semiconductor Lasers: New Geometries and Spectral Properties](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11142007-081143) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/rk0z-ma09 | Yariv |
| 1986 | Hyuk | Lee | phd | [Optical Interactions in a Dielectric Material with Multiple Perturbations](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04152019-101001395) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ek2w-4557 | Psaltis |
| 1986 | Tuviah Ehud | Schlesinger | phd | [Optical and Opto-Electronic Investigations of Semiconductor Defects and Heterostructures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03082008-082632) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0ydw-cg53 | Bellan |
| 1986 | John Stephen | Smith | phd | [III-V Molecular Beam Epitaxy Structures for Electronic and Optoelectronic Applications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03082008-083912) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/r489-8025 | Yariv |
| 1985 | Elliott R. | Brown | phd | [Investigation of Bulk Indium Antimonide as Heterodyne Detector for the Submillimeter Wavelength Region](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-130847340) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/wm40-4k69 | Phillips |
| 1985 | Reuben Theodore | Collins | phd | [Electronic Properties of Heterostructures and Defects in Compound Semiconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03262008-142511) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/pg8h-k549 | McGill |
| 1985 | Benjamin Paul | Dolgin | phd | [Kinetics of the Formation of an Amorphous Layer During a Solid State Reaction](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03272008-090442) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/n0qt-h472 | Johnson |
| 1985 | Eric Donald | Fredrickson | phd | [An Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of a Finite Beta Modified Drift Wave](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12112018-111733645) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/fdcx-m289 | Bellan |
| 1985 | Lowell Eugene | Hazelton | phd | [A Study of Hydrogen Mobility in a Glassy Zr₂Pd Using Internal Friction](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03272008-075843) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/t60e-ft46 | Johnson |
| 1985 | Prakash | Kasiraj | phd | [Shock-Wave Consolidation of Metallic Powders](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09202002-161800) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7cxy-vx62 | Vreeland |
| 1985 | Daniel Bernard | Lang | phd | [Laser Doppler Velocity and Vorticity Measurements in Turbulent Shear Layers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312005-112325) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/YFR4-VE59 | Dimotakis |
| 1985 | Arati | Prabhakar | phd | [Investigations of Deep Level Defects in Semiconductor Material Systems](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06212004-160535) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/BNQT-B222 | McGill |
| 1985 | Kerry John | Vahala | phd | [Dynamic and Spectral Features of Semiconductor Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02082005-114440) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/H7JA-K512 | Knowles |
| 1985 | Chu Ryang | Wie | phd | [Effects Produced in GaAs by MeV Ion Bombardment](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10292015-135146919) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/m4f7-4x30 | Tombrello |
| 1984 | David Verge | Baxter | phd | [EXAFS Studies of La-Ga Metallic Glasses](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11072005-153348) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/NHED-5T47 | Johnson |
| 1984 | Mark Bruce | Boslough | phd | [Shock-Wave Properties and High-Pressure Equations of State of Geophysically Important Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09262002-154053) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/C9GZ-3121 | Ahrens |
| 1984 | Glenn Joel | Greene | phd | [ICRF Antenna Coupling and Wave Propagation in a Tokamak Plasma](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11102005-144119) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ppan-gp26 | Gould |
| 1984 | Kuo Ting | Ho | phd | [Evolution of Nitrogen Impurities in Metal-Silicon Binary Couples and their Effect on Silicide Formation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11072005-080724) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/tz19-ww79 | Nicolet |
| 1984 | Christian | Mailhiot | phd | [Theoretical Investigations of Electron States in Small-Scale Semiconductor Structures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01112007-111123) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/0470-nf89 | McGill |
| 1984 | Dean Paul | Neikirk | phd | [Integrated Detector Arrays for High Resolution Far-Infrared Imaging](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01092007-104136) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/jxk1-9t91 | Rutledge |
| 1984 | Robert | Schulz | phd | [Electrical Transport During Phase Transformation in Metallic Glasses](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01252007-153245) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/yxsm-vx37 | Johnson |
| 1984 | Jeffrey Owen | White | phd | [Four-Wave Mixing and Phase Conjugation in Photorefractive Crystals](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01192007-152414) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/f9ef-m894 | Yariv |
| 1984 | Paul Kit-Lai | Yu | phd | [Long Wavelength InGaAsP/InP Lasers and Optoelectronic Integration](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01232007-131641) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4dk7-wn36 | Yariv |
| 1984 | Amikam | Zur | phd | [Theoretical Investigations of Solid Interfaces: 1. The Position of the Fermi Level at a Metal-Semiconductor Interface. 2. Geometric Lattice Match and Its Application to Heteroepitaxy. 3. Ab-Initio Calculation of the Elastic Properties of Silicon, Using Small Clusters](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-01222007-152908) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/w8vp-2g07 | McGill |
| 1983 | Henry A. | Blauvelt | phd | [New Structures for AlGaAs Lasers and Avalanche Photodetectors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09072006-080636) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/DJMZ-S785 | Yariv |
| 1983 | Arthur Er-Terg | Chiou | phd | [I. Parametric Study of Optically Pumped Far-Infrared Waveguide Lasers. II. Theory and Experiment of Folded Fabry-Perot Quasi-Optical Ring Resonator Diplexer](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312006-083650) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/eeh1-p029 | Bridges |
| 1983 | Liew-Chuang | Chiu | phd | [III-V Semiconductor Lasers and Detectors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09062006-131347) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ttgs-8a70 | Yariv |
| 1983 | Bruce Montgomery | Clemens | phd | [Superconductivity as a Structural Characterization Tool in Amorphous Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09112002-182754) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/GTS1-9E08 | Johnson |
| 1983 | Stuart Thomas | Hopkins | phd | [Low Temperature Specific Heat Studies of Molybdenum-Ruthenium Based Superconducting Metallic Glasses](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10102002-125642) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/TJRF-S955 | Johnson |
| 1983 | Douglas Marion, Jr. | Moody | phd | [I. Numerical Solution of the Superfluid Shock Jump Conditions. II. Experimental Investigation of the Liquid Helium II-Vapor Interface](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08312006-081008) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/387M-V435 | Goodstein |
| 1983 | Virgil Simon | Speriosu | phd | [X-ray Rocking Curve and Ferromagnetic Resonance Investigations of Ion-Implanted Crystals](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10072002-110622) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/BET3-1831 | Wilts |
| 1983 | John Robert | Torczynski | phd | [Second Sound Shock Waves in Rotating Superfluid Helium](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032005-113539) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/Y2KN-XM66 | Corngold |
| 1983 | Jeffrey Eugene | Ungar | phd | [Double Charge Exchange of Pions on Helium-4](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032005-112918) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/QKDK-7G96 | McKeown |
| 1982 | John Samuel | Batchelder | phd | [The Luminescent Solar Concentrator](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11152004-162115) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/W5W7-9660 | Zewail |
| 1982 | Pei-Chuang | Chen | phd | [Long Wavelength GaInAsP/InP Semiconductor Lasers for Optical Communications](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09132006-133617) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/51sv-sm58 | Yariv |
| 1982 | Randall Meindert | Feenstra | phd | [Electronic and Vibrational States of Point Defects in Semiconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05142018-171221657) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/p5ph-6811 | McGill |
| 1982 | Mark Allen | Hedemann | phd | [Measurements of Magnetic Field Fluctuations in the Caltech Research Tokamak](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09132006-153307) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/z70q-f715 | Gould |
| 1982 | Thomas Lawson | Koch | phd | [Gigawatt Picosecond Dye Lasers and Ultrafast Processes in Semiconductor Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10042006-130634) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/61ca-rp72 | Yariv |
| 1982 | Dale Austen | Prouty | phd | [Investigations of Near-Zone Doppler Effects](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09142006-111227) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/vfzj-7d74 | Papas |
| 1982 | David Martin | Scott | phd | [The Effects of Oxygen on the Formation of Ni, Pd, and Pt Silicides](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09062006-140245) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/234h-2915 | Nicolet |
| 1981 | Andrew Keith | Gabriel | phd | [Optogalvanic Spectroscopy and Cataphoretic Laser Isotope Separation](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09282010-100527331) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/xhjf-aa40 | Shair |
| 1981 | Ralph Boyd | James | phd | [Theoretical Studies of the Nonlinear Infrared Properties of p-Type Semiconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10102006-093346) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/e2ha-tt71 | Smith |
| 1981 | Thomas Francis | Kuech | phd | [Investigations of Schottky Barrier Structures in Compound Semiconductors: I. HgTe on CdTe: a Lattice Matched Schottky Barrier. II. Au-Cd Barriers to CdTe. III. AAu Barriers on InₓGa₁₋ₓP](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12122006-090129) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8hcw-7421 | McCaldin |
| 1981 | Gordon Stuart | Mitchard | phd | [Low Temperature Photoluminescence Properties of Silicon and Silicon-Germanium Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12122006-144917) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/T3SB-MQ10 | McGill |
| 1981 | Joseph Emmett | Shepherd | phd | [Dynamics of Vapor Explosions: Rapid Evaporation and Instability of Butane Droplets Exploding at the Superheat Limit](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11122003-143525) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/E3KR-3X92 | Sturtevant |
| 1981 | Michael Alan | Tenhover | phd | [Mössbauer Effect Studies in Yttrium Based Metallic Glasses](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09182006-154115) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/5a6h-a632 | Johnson, McGill |
| 1981 | Arthur Ray | Williams | phd | [Atomic Structure of Transition Metal Based Metallic Glasses](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09182006-144351) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/sb90-n460 | McGill |
| 1981 | Daniel Paul | Wilt | phd | [(AlGa)As Semiconductor Lasers and Integrated Optoelectronics](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09182006-141505) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/f9jz-ez68 | Yariv |
| 1980 | Pinchas | Agmon | phd | [I. Design, Control, and Characterization of the Passively Mode Locked CW Dye Laser. II. Photoconductive Impulse Response and Excess Carrier Lifetime of Cr-doped GaAs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12282005-104818) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/hr51-0r95 | Yariv |
| 1980 | William Matthew | Bowser | phd | [The Development and Utilization of Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy as a Surface Vibrational Probe with an Emphasis on the Study of Chemisorption and Heterogeneous Catalysis](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-12132006-131809) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/w6b6-t291 | Weinberg |
| 1980 | Woontong Nathan | Cheung | phd | [I. Channeling Studies of Silicon Interfaces. II. Diffusion Barrier Properties of Titanium Nitride](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10122006-090333) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/e47n-cg57 | Mayer, Nicolet |
| 1980 | Kenneth Robert | Elliott | phd | [Optical Determination of the Properties of Excitons Bound to Impurities in Semiconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10252006-081057) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/z105-h928 | McGill, Smith |
| 1980 | Timothy Joseph | Gallagher | phd | [Domain Wall Dynamics in Ion-Implanted Magnetic Bubble Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10172006-152737) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/j5xa-xp25 | Humphrey |
| 1980 | Gregory Allen | Lyzenga | phd | [Shock Temperatures of Materials: Experiments and Applications to the High Pressure Equation of State](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-08032004-150047) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/VSBK-ZA43 | Ahrens |
| 1980 | Richard Harrison | Moyer | phd | [I. The Mode Locked Dye Laser. II. Picosecond Photoconductivity of Semi-Insulating Gallium Arsenide](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06152005-155103) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/bhsz-8b41 | Yariv |
| 1980 | David M. | Pepper | phd | [Phase Conjugate Optics: On the Theory, Observation, and Utilization of Temporally-Reversed Wavefronts as Generated Via Nonlinear Optical Parametric Interactions](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10122006-081036) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/03GZ-7C28 | Yariv |
| 1980 | Israel | Ury | phd | [Monolithic Integration of Gallium Arsenide Optoelectronic Devices](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09282006-090324) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/s4x6-kk53 | Yariv |
| 1979 | John Stewart | Best | phd | [Schottky Barriers on Compound Semiconductors: I. HgSe Highly Electronegative Contacts. II. Au Schottky Barriers on n-Ga₁₋ₓA1ₓAs](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07162014-160535319) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ysaz-r608 | McCaldin |
| 1979 | Douglas Peter | Burum | phd | [Nuclear Spin Dynamics and Thermodynamics of Pulsed NMR in Solids](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04302007-153624) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/MF8E-RD37 | Vaughan |
| 1979 | George | Fox | phd | [Charge Symmetry in ¹³N and ¹³C: a Coupled-Channel Model](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02122014-095048421) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/KPCM-RE19 | Tombrello |
| 1979 | William Mark | Grossman | phd | [Combustion of CS₂/O₂ in a laminar mixing layer and processes in the CO chemical laser](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-104557879) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/CAPG-QQ92 | Culick |
| 1979 | David Li-Shui Quek | Hwang | phd | [Propagation of the Fast Magnetosonic Wave in a Tokamak Plasma](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-104710068) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/f15y-jy67 | Gould |
| 1979 | Mark Jay | Kushner | phd | [Electronic and Kinetic Processes in the Cu/CuCl Double Pulse Laser](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-092719903) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/a9bz-sw68 | Culick |
| 1979 | Stephen Aplin | Lyon | phd | [Optical Properties of Excited Silicon and Germanium at Low Temperatures](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-141717487) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8gcb-7j35 | McGill, Smith |
| 1979 | Bruce Edward | MacNeal | phd | [Horizontal Bloch Line Motion in Magnetic Bubble Materials](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-101245424) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/m96x-g645 | Humphrey |
| 1978 | Gene Alan | Clough | phd | [I. A Recirculating Charge-Coupled Device. II. The Mercury Selenide on N-Silicon Schottky Barrier](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-100207238) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/dadc-z725 | Mead |
| 1978 | Jean Roger | Delayen | phd | [Phase and Amplitude Stabilization of Superconducting Resonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03042008-083340) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ZS1J-1E35 | Mercereau |
| 1978 | Crockett Lane | Grabbe | phd | [Resonance Cones and Mode Conversion in a Warm Magnetized Bounded Plasma](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-075841435) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/BY3Z-2M41 | Gould |
| 1978 | Gregory Prince | Hamill | phd | [Analysis of Defect Structures in High Purity Copper Single Crystals Using X-Ray Topographic Techniques](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-09162002-105352) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/51fg-6x90 | Vreeland |
| 1978 | Randall Lynn | Kubena | phd | [Fluctuations in a Tokamak Plasma](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07222014-154820206) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ncb6-bs51 | Gould |
| 1978 | Chien-Ping | Lee | phd | [New Optoelectronic Devices Using GaAs-GaAlAs Epitaxy](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-090759102) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/RNFQ-GG20 | Yariv |
| 1978 | Siu-Joe | Poon | phd | [Superconductivity, Spin-Glass Properties, and Ferromagnetism in Amorphous La-Gd-Au Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-144716507) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/s0jp-gw13 | Duwez |
| 1978 | Robert A. | Scranton | phd | [Investigations of the Conductor-Semiconductor Interface](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07222014-101031867) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/z9j6-a423 | McCaldin |
| 1978 | Jeffrey B. | Shellan | phd | [Aperiodic Structures in Optics and Integrated Optics and the Transverse Bragg Reflector Laser](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-142218548) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/662b-ca80 | Yariv |
| 1977 | Martin Yu-Wen | Chen | phd | [Luminescence Properties of Electron-Hale-Droplets in Pure and Doped Germanium](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-143816928) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/9WCK-2W46 | McGill, Smith |
| 1977 | Ron | Gregg | phd | [Sputtering of Uranium](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-082315611) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/RQYH-V370 | Tombrello |
| 1977 | Johnson Olufemi | Olowolafe | phd | [Silicide Formation and the Interaction of Metals with Polycrystalline Si](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-113955709) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/JZBN-0V57 | Mayer |
| 1977 | Antonio | Redondo-Muiño | phd | [Theoretical Studies of Silicon Surfaces Using Finite Clusters](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11182009-101146638) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8M08-WC34 | Goddard, McGill |
| 1977 | Emilio Andres | Sovero-Ternoche | phd | [Application of Microwave Diagnostics to Copper Chloride and Carbon Dioxide Lasers](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02182014-152349321) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/8EH0-TH11 | Culick |
| 1977 | Michael Edward | Stoll | phd | [Spin Dynamics of Pulsed Nuclear Magnetic Double Resonance in Solids](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-160352901) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/3A2F-RM03 | Vaughan |
| 1977 | Huan-chun | Yen | phd | [A Study of a New Electromechanical Energy Conversion Process Using Superconducting Frequency Modulated Resonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-085741427) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/VY1S-9971 | Mercereau |
| 1977 | Tadashi | Yogi | phd | [Radio Frequency Studies of Surface Resistance and Critical Magnetic Field of Type I and Type II Superconductors](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07312014-142921170) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/p14g-5751 | Mercereau |
| 1976 | Tomas | Ganz | phd | [I. The Phase-Current Relation at Zero Voltage in Proximity Effect Bridges. II. The Interaction of Proximity Effect Bridges with Superconducting Microstrip Resonators](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12062011-081306612) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/N97W-BW02 | Mercereau |
| 1976 | Avraham | Gover | phd | [Wave Interactions in Periodic Structures and Periodic Dielectric Waveguides](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-155953992) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/V0RY-GY17 | Yariv |
| 1976 | Joe Marion, Jr. | Harris | phd | [Part I. Energy Straggling of ⁴He below 2.0 MeV in Al, Ni, Au, and Pt. Part II. Studies of the Ti-W Metallization System on Si](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-102340032) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/C4FY-ZX66 | Nicolet |
| 1976 | Kei-Fung | Lau | phd | [Pulse NMR in Solids: Chemical Shift, Lead Fluoride and Thorium Hydride](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-132542120) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/FP5F-FD33 | Vaughan |
| 1976 | O. Glenn | Ramer | phd | [Surface Effects on Spinwave Resonance in Thin Magnetic Films](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-110016606) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/PKCX-X329 | Wilts |
| 1976 | Gregory Ligot | Tangonan | phd | [The Electrical and Magnetic Properties of Amorphous Pd-Cu-P Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-155504331) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/XW4A-2E70 | Duwez |
| 1975 | Wilkie Yung-Kee | Chen | phd | [Properties of Superconducting Cu-Rich Composites Containing V₃Si or V₃Ga](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07172014-081159687) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/4FAM-6K11 | Duwez, Tsuei |
| 1975 | Stephen K. | Decker | phd | [Investigations of Noise and of Quantum Interference in Proximity Effect Bridges](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07182014-085322954) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/HZMZ-3C32 | Mercereau |
| 1975 | Henri Michel | Horgen | phd | [Analysis of Object-Image Relationships in Electron Microscopy by Image Processing Techniques](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10152002-154431) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/46Q4-TE10 | Villagrana |
| 1975 | William Lewis | Johnson | phd | [Superconductivity in Metal-Semiconductor Eutectic Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272004-131743) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/ZJ13-0B77 | Duwez, Tsuei |
| 1975 | Glenn Alan | Laguna | phd | [Second Sound Attenuation in a Liquid Helium Counterflow Jet](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09282010-140423372) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/7C0G-HK08 | Liepmann |
| 1975 | David Rodgers | MacQuigg | phd | [The Modulated Grating Hologram](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-154218408) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/VZN5-MT65 | George |
| 1975 | Yen-Sheng Edmund | Sun | phd | [Proximity Effect in Ag-Pb Alloys](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:07212014-154147234) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/eqtc-vh77 | Duwez, Tsuei |
| 1973 | Robert William | Bower | phd | [Reaction Kinetics of Pd and Ti-Al Films on Si](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04122004-132122) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/NY05-4E97 | Mayer, Nicolet |
| 1973 | Paul Emmanuel | Dimotakis | phd | [Investigation of Supercritical Heat Flow in Helium II](https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-11032003-094055) | California Institute of Technology | 10.7907/WMV3-FJ63 | Liepmann |