1. An Open-Source Beacon Receiver for CubeSat Missions Open Access Author: Hackett, Alexander Title: An Open-Source Beacon Receiver for CubeSat Missions Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Beacon ReceiverSDRGNU RadioSoftware-Defined RadioUSRPGRBRGNU Radio Beacon ReceiverPico GNU Radio Beacon ReceiverPGRBRTECIn Situ File: Download Hackett_Alexander_Honors_Thesis2.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Julio Urbina, Thesis SupervisorDr. Julio V. Urbina, Thesis SupervisorDr. Sven G Bilén, Faculty ReaderDr. Julio V. Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
2. Design and Analysis of Fully Portable, Battery Powered, Photoacoustic Systems Open Access Author: Shirley, Tyler Title: Design and Analysis of Fully Portable, Battery Powered, Photoacoustic Systems Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: PortableBattery PoweredPhotoacousticImagingUltrasoundBiomedical EngineeringElectrical Engineering File: Download Honors_Thesis_Official_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sri-Rajasekhar Kothapalli, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
3. Machine Learning For Electromagnetic Metamaterial Design Open Access Author: O'Connor, Philip Title: Machine Learning For Electromagnetic Metamaterial Design Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Machine LearningMetamaterial AntennasComputational ElectromagneticsNeural Networks File: Download OConnor_Schreyer_Thesis_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Douglas Henry Werner, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
4. An Assessment of Passive Transponder Designs for Harmonic Radar Tracking Application Open Access Author: Becker, Corey Title: An Assessment of Passive Transponder Designs for Harmonic Radar Tracking Application Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Harmonic RadarEntomologyHoneybeeTransponder File: Download Becker_Schreyer_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Julio Urbina, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors AdvisorGregory Huff, Faculty Reader
5. Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Single Quantum Well PN Light Emitting Diodes for Cryogenic Applications Open Access Author: Wisch, Jesse Title: Design, Analysis, and Simulation of Single Quantum Well PN Light Emitting Diodes for Cryogenic Applications Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: SemiconductorApplied PhysicsLEDComposition GradingDevices File: Download SchreyerThesisJesseWischFINALDRAFT.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Rongming Chu, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
6. Accumulation of Error in a Row-Card Butler Matrix and its Effects on a Multi-Modal Circular Phased Array Open Access Author: Vassiliou, Simos Title: Accumulation of Error in a Row-Card Butler Matrix and its Effects on a Multi-Modal Circular Phased Array Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Butler MatrixPhased ArrayElectrical EngineeringAntennas File: Download THESIS_FINAL_SCHREYER_REWO.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Gregory Huff, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
7. Quantifying Local and Non-Local Error in Quantum Computing Open Access Author: Cyphers, Joshua Title: Quantifying Local and Non-Local Error in Quantum Computing Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Quantum ComputingQuantumIBMElectrical EngineeringQubitQiskitLOGICSpyGSTiGate Set TomographyCrosstalkErrorError MitigationPythonDecoherenceThermal RelaxationGate TimeBit File: Download JoshuaCyphers_UGRD_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Swaroop Ghosh, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
8. Game-Theoretic Controller Simulation for Sampling-Based Multi-Robot Motion Planning Algorithms Open Access Author: Dillinger, Cody Title: Game-Theoretic Controller Simulation for Sampling-Based Multi-Robot Motion Planning Algorithms Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: RoboticsMotion PlanningControl TheoryOptimizationGame TheoryAlgorithmsAutonomous Systems File: Download Dillinger_Thesis_SchreyerFormat_Final.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Minghui Zhu, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
9. Model and Analysis of Bootstrap Circuit with Gallium Nitrite Devices for High Temperature Application Open Access Author: Xiong, Yixin Title: Model and Analysis of Bootstrap Circuit with Gallium Nitrite Devices for High Temperature Application Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: High-temperature ApplicationGallium NitrateHEMTSilvacoSPICEBootstrap Circuit File: Download Thesis_Yixin.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Rongming Chu, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
10. Coherent Software-Defined Radio for Multi-Dynamic Weather Radar Receiver Networks Open Access Author: Meade, Robert Title: Coherent Software-Defined Radio for Multi-Dynamic Weather Radar Receiver Networks Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Coherent Software-Defined Radio (SDR)Dual-Polarization Multistatic Weather RadarNEXRAD WSR-88DGPS Disciplined Oscillator (GPSDO)HackRFKerberosSDRPassive RadarMulti-Dynamic Weather Radar NetworksDigital BeamformingWetaher Radar File: Download Coherent_Software-Defined_Radio_for_Multi-Dynamic_Weather_Radar_Receiver_Networks_by_Robert_J_Meade.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Julio Urbina, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors AdvisorDr. Matthew Kumjian, Faculty Reader
11. Digital integrating preamplifier design for flux regulation in powered magnets Open Access Author: Li, Muchen Title: Digital integrating preamplifier design for flux regulation in powered magnets Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: FPGApowered magnetdigital signal processingnuclear magnetic resonancefeedback control systems File: Download honor_thesis_Muchen_SP21_v1.4.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Jeffrey Louis Schiano, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
12. System Control for Autonomous Thermal-Vacuum Operations Open Access Author: Dailey, Elizabeth Title: System Control for Autonomous Thermal-Vacuum Operations Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: control systemspacelabview File: Download Elizabeth_Dailey_Honors_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sven G Bilén, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
13. Modeling and simulation of renewable energy systems through tensor decomposition Open Access Author: Mc Kelvey, Pierce Title: Modeling and simulation of renewable energy systems through tensor decomposition Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Tensor DecompositionPower EngineeringMicrogrids File: Download McKelvey_Pierce_Thesis-5.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Yan Li, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
14. Testing Rover Instrumentation for Lunar Water Exploration Missions Open Access Author: Alhefeiti, Mohamed Title: Testing Rover Instrumentation for Lunar Water Exploration Missions Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: TestingPSRPermanently Shadowed RegionsMoonLunarRover missionsThermal-Vacuum Chamber File: Download Mohamed_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Sven G Bilén, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
15. Optimization of Stress Relief in Kirigami Structures Open Access Author: Saifaee, Saeed Title: Optimization of Stress Relief in Kirigami Structures Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: KirigamiStress ReliefElastic SheetsElasticity File: Download Saeed_Saifaee_Thesis.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Daniel Lopez, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
16. Design and Validation of a Low Cost 8-Channel qRT-LAMP Test with Real-Time Result Readout Open Access Author: De Rosa, Dean Title: Design and Validation of a Low Cost 8-Channel qRT-LAMP Test with Real-Time Result Readout Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: point-of-carepcrlampembedded systemsapp File: Download Schreyer_Thesis_re.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Weihua Guan, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
17. Fabrication and Electrical Characterization of van der Waals Heterostructures in Magnetic Topological Insulator Open Access Author: Zhang, Wei Title: Fabrication and Electrical Characterization of van der Waals Heterostructures in Magnetic Topological Insulator Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: 2D mateiralsheterostructuredry transfertopological insulatorshall effectferromagnetism File: Download THESIS_WEI_ZHANG.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Morteza Kayyalha, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
18. A Study of the Ionosphere's Electron Density Profile Using a Software Defined Radio Based Ionosonde Open Access Author: Dasari, Sree Adinarayana Title: A Study of the Ionosphere's Electron Density Profile Using a Software Defined Radio Based Ionosonde Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: IonosphereIonosondeSoftware-defined radioradarpulse compression File: Download Thesis_Dasari.pdf Thesis Supervisors: William A Bristow, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
19. Modeling and Analysis of Millimeter-Wave Frequency Scanned Antenna Array Open Access Author: Smith, Andrew Title: Modeling and Analysis of Millimeter-Wave Frequency Scanned Antenna Array Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Antenna ArrayFrequency Scanned ArraymmWave File: Download Modeling_and_Analysis_of_Millimeter-Wave_Frequency_Scanned_Antenna_Array.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Wooram Lee, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor
20. Modeling, Theory, and Simulation of Wideband Phased Array for Sensing and Communications Open Access Author: Chen, Ang Title: Modeling, Theory, and Simulation of Wideband Phased Array for Sensing and Communications Area of Honors: Electrical Engineering Keywords: Phased ArrayAntennaBeamformingBeam SteeringBeam TaperingArray FactorGrating LobemmWave5GMATLAB File: Download Chen_Ang_Phased_Array__1_.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Wooram Lee, Thesis SupervisorJulio Urbina, Thesis Honors Advisor