Optical Science and Engineering
Two- and Three-Dimensional Metamaterials for the Infrared Spectral Range
Doctoral Candidate Name: Micheal McLamb Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: April 4, 2024 – 12:00 PM Defense Location: Grigg 131 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Tino Hofmann Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Menelaos Poutous, Dr. Andrew Willis Abstract: Plasmonic metamaterials are artificially structured materials with the inclusion of metallic elements regarded […]
Novel Infrared Laser Tissue Fusion Laparoscopic Device Designs using Transparent Materials and Real-time Optical Feedback
Doctoral Candidate Name: Woheeb Muhammad Saeed Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: March 28, 2024 – 1:00 PM Defense Location: Grigg 238 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Nathaniel Fried Committee Members: Dr. Tino Hofmann, Dr. Yasin Raja, Dr. Didier Dreau Abstract: Conventional suture ligation of vascular tissues during surgery is time consuming and […]
MORPHOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL DISORDER OF RANDOM ANTIREFLECTIVE STRUCTURED SURFACES
Doctoral Candidate Name: Subhasree Srenevas Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: April 1, 2024 – 11:00 AM Defense Location: GRIGG 132. Zoom link: https://charlotte-edu.zoom.us/j/95363614817?pwd=bzRXNWw1WEZOZ1ZibFd2ZjJEVDBYUT09 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Menelaos Poutous Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Tino Hofmann, Dr. Harish Cherukuri Abstract: Random antireflective surface nanostructures (rARSS) enhance transmission by reducing the […]
Orbital Angular Momnetum of Partially Coherent Beams through Turbulence
Doctoral Candidate Name: Arash Shiri Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: March 19, 2024 – 9:00 AM Defense Location: Grigg Hall, 238 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Greg Gbur Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Tom Suleski, Dr. Arindam Mukherjee Abstract: The orbital angular momentum of light is a promising candidate as an […]
Orbital Angular Momentum of Partially Coherent Beams through Turbulence
Doctoral Candidate Name: Arash Shiri Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: March 19, 2024 – 9:15 AM Defense Location: Grigg Hall, 238 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Greg Gbur Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Tom Suleski, Dr. Arindam Mukherjee Abstract: The orbital angular momentum of light is a promising candidate as an […]
Micro-Opto-Mechanical Structures for the Infrared Spectral Range Fabricated by Two-Photon Polymerization
Doctoral Candidate Name: V. Paige Stinson Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: March 27, 2024 – 9:30 AM Defense Location: Grigg Hall, Room 131, 9320 Robert D. Snyder Rd., Charlotte, NC 28262, USA Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Tino Hofmann Committee Members: Dr. Glenn D. Boreman, Dr. Menelaos K. Poutous, Dr. Andrew R. […]
Surface scatter of antireflective nanostructured dielectric interfaces
Doctoral Candidate Name: David Aaron Gonzalez Jr Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: September 26, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Grigg Hall, Rm 238, 9320 Robert D. Snyder Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262, USA Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Menelaos Poutous Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Tino Hofmann, Dr. Nathaniel Fried, Dr. […]
Specification and modeling of mid-spatial frequency errors in optical systems
Doctoral Candidate Name: Luke DeMars Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: July 24, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Grigg Hall 132 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Thomas J. Suleski Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Angela Davies Allen, Dr. Greg Gbur, Dr. Brigid Mullany Abstract: Recent advancements in manufacturing and post-processing of […]
Enhanced Thermal Imaging a Novel Imaging Technique for Monitoring Re-Perfusion Post-Operatively
Doctoral Candidate Name: Cobey McGinnis Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: March 28, 2023 – 2:00 PM Defense Location: Duke 208 Committee chair’s Name: Susan Trammell Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boreman, Dr. Russ Keanini, Dr. Didier Dreau, Dr. Mike Fiddy, Dr. Susan Trammell Abstract: We are developing a real-time infrared image technique, […]
Numerical and optical performance characterization of Random Antireflective surface structures on diffractive optical elements
Doctoral Candidate Name: Praneeth Gadamsetti Program: Optical Science and Engineering Defense Date and Time: April 3, 2023 – 10:00 AM Defense Location: Grigg Hall, room no 132 Committee chair’s Name: Dr. Menelaos Poutous Committee Members: Dr. Glenn Boremann, Dr. Tino Hofmann, Dr. Thomas Suleski and Dr. Suzanne Boyd Abstract: Antireflective structured surfaces (ARSS) are periodic, […]