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ADDITIVE MANUFACTURABLE METASURFACES FOR RF APPLICATION
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Author
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Hecht, Kristy
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Date Created
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2020
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Description
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Materials found in nature exhibit behaviors with certain properties such as mass density, permeability, and permittivity. Unfortunately, there are limitations and restrictions to the behaviors of these materials that can be overcome with the use o...
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Title
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ADDITIVE MANUFACTURABLE METASURFACES FOR RF APPLICATION
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Author
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Hecht, Kristy
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Electromagnetism
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Description
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Materials found in nature exhibit behaviors with certain properties such as mass density, permeability, and permittivity. Unfortunately, there are limitations and restrictions to the behaviors of these materials that can be overcome with the use o...
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Title
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Analysis of failure mechanisms that impact safe Operation of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs
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Author
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Hodge, Michael
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Date Created
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2014
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Description
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The reliability of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) is traditionally determined via thermal lifetime acceleration stress tests. More recently it has been proposed that electric field has a prominent role in limiting lifetimes. ...
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Title
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Analysis of failure mechanisms that impact safe Operation of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs
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Author
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Hodge, Michael
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering
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Description
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The reliability of AlGaN/GaN high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) is traditionally determined via thermal lifetime acceleration stress tests. More recently it has been proposed that electric field has a prominent role in limiting lifetimes. ...
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Title
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CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH, DISPERSION, AND USE IN NANOELECTROMECHANICAL ACTUATORS
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Author
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Forney, Michael
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Nanoscience
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Description
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The body of research comprising this dissertation spans the full spectrum of carbon nanotube (CNT) research: growth of CNTs, dispersion of SWNTs, controlled aggregation of SWNTs, and fabrication of CNT-based actuators. CNTs have been grown in our ...
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Exploring the photophysics and photocatalytic properties of platinum and palladium nanoparticles
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Author
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Major, Kevin
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Nanoscience, Chemistry, Chemistry, Physical and theoretical
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Description
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Platinum and Palladium nanoparticles are important nanoscale materials for a variety of materials science and industrial applications. The presented research covers a broad spectrum of these unique nanoparticles, from their synthesis and character...
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Title
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SPATIAL FIELD CONTROL OF BROAD AREA SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS WITH INTEGRATED GRATING COUPLERS
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Author
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Smolski, Viktor
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Electrical engineering, Optics
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Description
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In this research, a method of designing a grating outcoupler to obtain the desired 2D-intensity profile and improved field distribution of the optical beam emitted by a grating coupled surface emitting laser is presented. The method is based on va...
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Title
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Space Variant Guided Mode Resonant Filters
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Author
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Roth, Zachary
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Date Created
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2012
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Description
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Guided mode resonance filters (GMRF) combine subwavelength gratings and planar slab waveguides to create highly efficient, narrow linewidth spectral filters. Resonances between diffracted orders of the SWG and the waveguide provide the mechanism f...
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Title
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Space Variant Guided Mode Resonant Filters
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Author
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Roth, Zachary
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Date Created
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2012
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Description
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Guided mode resonance filters (GMRF) combine subwavelength gratings and planar slab waveguides to create highly efficient, narrow linewidth spectral filters. Resonances between diffracted orders of the SWG and the waveguide provide the mechanism f...
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Title
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Space Variant Guided Mode Resonant Filters
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Author
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Roth, Zachary
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Date Created
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2012
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Subjects--Topical
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Optics, Engineering, Nanoscience
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Description
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Guided mode resonance filters (GMRF) combine subwavelength gratings and planar slab waveguides to create highly efficient, narrow linewidth spectral filters. Resonances between diffracted orders of the SWG and the waveguide provide the mechanism f...