Theses and dissertations published by graduate students in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, College of Engineering, Old Dominion University since Fall 2016 are available in this collection. Backfiles of all dissertations (and some theses) have also been added.

In late Fall 2023 or Spring 2024, all theses will be digitized and available here. In the meantime, consult the Library Catalog to find older items in print.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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Dissertation: High Power 121.6 NM Radiation Source for Advanced Lithography, Jianxun Yan

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Dissertation: Melting and Solidification Study of Indium and Bismuth Nanocrystals Using Reflection High-Energy Electron Diffraction, Mohamed K. Zayed

Theses/Dissertations from 2004

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Dissertation: Dynamical Studies of Model Membrane and Cellular Response to Nanosecond, High-Intensity Pulsed Electric Fields, Qin Hu

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Dissertation: Generating Series for Interconnected Nonlinear Systems and the Formal Laplace-Borel Transform, Yaqin Li

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Dissertation: Scaling and Characterization of Direct Current Glow Discharge Plasma in Atmospheric Air, Abdel-Aleam Hefney Mohamed

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Dissertation: Stability Analysis of Jump-Linear Systems Driven by Finite-State Machines with Markovian Inputs, Sudarshan S. Patilkulkarni

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Dissertation: Microdischarge Arrays, Wenhui Shi

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Dissertation: Electrical Breakdown in Polar Liquids, Shu Xiao

Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Dissertation: Photonic Crystals: Modeling and Simulation, Shangping Guo

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Dissertation: Dynamics of Phase Transitions on Low-Index Metal Surfaces, Bo Lin

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Dissertation: Fuzzy System Identification Based Upon a Novel Approach to Nonlinear Optimization, Raymond Scott Starsman

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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Dissertation: Development of an Efficient Ti:Sapphire Laser Transmitter for Atmospheric Ozone Lidar Measurements, Khaled A. Elsayed

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Dissertation: Study of Non-Equilibrium Electron Dynamics in Metals, Wael Mohamed Gomaa Ibrahim

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Dissertation: Robust Face Representation and Recognition Under Low Resolution and Difficult Lighting Conditions, Mohammad Moinul Islam

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Dissertation: A Formal Object Model for Layered Networks to Support Verification and Simulation, Rasha M. B. E. Morsi

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Dissertation: Excimer Emission From Pulsed Microhollow Cathode Discharges, Mohamed Moselhy

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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Dissertation: Coherent Differential Absorption Lidar for Combined Measurement of Wind and Trace Atmospheric Gases, Grady James Koch

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Dissertation: Ensemble Monte Carlo Based Simulation Analysis of GaN HEMTs for High-Power Microwave Device Applications, Tao Li

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Thesis: Simulation Optimization Studies of Routing and Process Flow Problems, Satish Ravichandran

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Thesis: SPICE-Based Heat Transport Model for Non-Intrusive Thermal Diagnostic Applications, Michael Stelzer

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Dissertation: Time-Resolved Electron Diffraction Studies of Phase Transitions at Low-Index Germanium Surfaces, Xinglin Zeng

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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Dissertation: Resolution of Overlapping Spectra by Wavelength Modulation Spectroscopy, Audra Michiele Bullock

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Dissertation: Signal Modeling with Non-Uniform Time Sampling of Features for Automatic Speech Recognition, Montri Karnjanadecha

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Dissertation: Advanced Atmospheric Water Vapor Dial Detection System, Tamer Refaat

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Dissertation: Pulsed Optoacoustics in Solids, Zibiao Wei

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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Dissertation: Preparation and Surface Studies of Negative Electron Affinity Semiconductors Photocathodes, Khaled A. Elamrawi

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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Dissertation: Effect of Pulsed Electric Fields on Aquatic Nuisance Species, Amr Abou-Ghazala

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Dissertation: Field Emission and Breakdown Processes in Vacuum Gaps with SiO(X)-Coated Cathodes, Raymond Jack Allen III

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Dissertation: Microhollow Cathode Discharge Excimer Lamps, Ahmed El-Habachi

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Dissertation: The Cluster Multipole Algorithm for Far-Field Computations, Rakesh R. Patel

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Dissertation: Modeling and Simulation of High-Field, High-Temperature SiC Devices, Sanjay Pathak

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Thesis: The Effects of Fabry-Perot Fringing on the Sensitivity of a Wavelength Modulation Experiment, Patrick C. Shea

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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Dissertation: Kramers-Kronig Anomalous Dispersion on Single-Mode Fiber-Optic Couplers and Tapers, Arnel C. Lavarias

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Dissertation: Diamond for Fiber-Optic Raman Spectroscopy, Jianli Zheng

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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Dissertation: Modelling an Optical Fiber Bragg Grating, Claudio Oliveira Egalon

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Dissertation: Optical Fiber Fourier Transform Infrared Evanescent Wave Absorption Spectroscopy of Aluminum Hydroxide and Natural Corrosion, Juock S. Namkung

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Dissertation: Compensation and Characterization of Gallium Arsenide, Randy A. Roush

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Dissertation: An investigation of the Speed and Power Limitations of a Copper-Doped Gallium Arsenide Photoconductive Switch, David Clifton Stoudt

Theses/Dissertations from 1993

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Dissertation: Recognition of Quadric Surfaces From Range Data: An Analytical Approach, Ivan X. D. D'Cunha

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Dissertation: A Performance Prediction Model for a Fault-Tolerant Computer During Recovery and Restoration, Rodrigo A. Obando

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Dissertation: Influence of Processing Techniques on Copper Deep Levels Formation and on Photoconductivity in Silicon Doped Gallium Arsenide, Lucy M. Thomas

Theses/Dissertations from 1992

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Dissertation: Topics in Nonlinear Stochastic Control, Estimation, and Decision, Using a Measure Transformation Approach, Charalambos Demetriou Charalambous

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Dissertation: Text-Independent Automatic Speaker Identification Using Partitioned Neural Networks, Laszlo Rudasi

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Dissertation: Bounds on Constraint Weight Parameters of Hopfield Networks for Stability of Optimization Problem Solutions, Gursel Serpen

Theses/Dissertations from 1990

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Dissertation: The Modeling of the Interactions of Pellets With Magnetic Fusion Plasmas for Alpha Particle Diagnostics, Abdel-Ghafar Mahmood El-Cashlan

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Dissertation: A Comparative Study of Spectral Peaks Versus Global Spectral Shape as Invariant Acoustic Cues for Vowels, Amir Jalali Jagharghi

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Dissertation: Experimental Studies of Bulk Optically Controlled GaAs Switches Utilizing Fast Infrared Quenching, Michael S. Mazzola

Theses/Dissertations from 1989

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Dissertation: Study of Direct Semiconductor Materials for an Optically Controlled Switch, Sung Taek Ko

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Dissertation: Performance Modeling and Enhancement for the ATAMM Data Flow Architecture, Sukhamoy Som

Theses/Dissertations from 1987

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Dissertation: Implementation and Performance Analysis of Numerical Algorithms on the MPP, Flex/32, and Cray/2, Raad A. Fatoohi

Theses/Dissertations from 1985

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Thesis: The Direct Summation of Totally Self-Checking Checkers, Stefean Andrew Fedyschyn

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Dissertation: The Unification and Decomposition of Processing Structures Using Lattice Theoretic Methods, David L. Livingston

Theses/Dissertations from 1984

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Dissertation: Block Transform Coding of Presample Filtered Data, Thomas A. Shull

Theses/Dissertations from 1983

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Thesis: Design of Efficient Algorithms Through Minimization of Data Transfers, Yong Mo Chong

Theses/Dissertations from 1981

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Dissertation: A Method of Modeling Multirate Two-Dimensional Recursive Digital Filters Author, Albert P. Gerheim

Theses/Dissertations from 1980

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Dissertation: The Development of a Stepped Frequency Microwave Radiometer and Its Application to Remote Sensing of the Earth, Richard Forrest Harrington

Theses/Dissertations from 1977

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Dissertation: Precise Frequency Control of the Voltage Controlled Oscillator Using Finite Digital Word Lengths, Timothy Peter Hulick