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Current Graduate Students
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Christopher Mark Denning
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Hometown:
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Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Education:
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M.S. Electrical Engineering, 2004
University of Wisconsin-Madison, WI, USA
B.S. Electrical Engineering, 2002
University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA
B.A. Communications (Media Studies & Film)
Minor - Anthropology
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, USA
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Research:
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Experimental and computational research in helicon plasmas and high-pressure atmospheric gas plasmas. Laser-induced fluorescence.
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Ryan Giar
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Hometown:
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Cincinnati, OH
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Education:
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M.S. Nuclear Engineering and Engineering Physics, 2006
University of Wisconsin-Madison
B.S. Nuclear Engineering, 2004
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Research:
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Previous Research: Detection of Explosives using Deuterium-Fusion-Generated Neutrons
Current Research: Laser-Initiated, Radio Frequency-Sustained, Atmospheric Pressure Air Plasmas
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Xin He
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Hometown:
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Nanjing, Jiang Su, China
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Education:
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B.S. Electrical and Information Engineering, Southeast University , Nanjing China, 2001
M.S. Electrical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005
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Research:
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Space-charge limiting, high-voltage,
high-current density electron emission.
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Siqi Luo
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Hometown:
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Sichuan, China
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Education:
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M.S. Advanced Materials for Micro- and Nano-Systems,
Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA),
National University of Singapore, 2003
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Research:
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High-pressure, laser-initiated inductively-coupled plasmas.
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Magesh Thiyagarajan
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Hometown:
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Education:
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M.S. Electrical Engineering, 2004
University of Tennessee - Knoxville, TN, USA.
B.E. Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2001
University of Madras, Chennai, India.
Diploma in Computer Programming and Applications, 2000
TATA InfoTech, Madras, India.
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Research:
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Experimental and Computational Research on Laser Initiated Inductively
Coupled Radio Frequency Plasmas at Elevated Pressures and UV Laser Formed Plasmas.
Experimental Research on Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas for Biological
Inactivation,Plasma Ball Lightning, Plasma Antenna, FLAPS
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Matt Wiebold
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Hometown:
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Eden Prairie, MN
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Education:
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B.A. Physics, 2006
Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN
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Research:
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Helicon Plasmas and Diagnostics, Microwave Interferometry.
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Recent Previous Graduate Students
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Aarti Singh
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Hometown:
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Delhi, India
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Education:
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B. E. (Electronics and Communication), 2001
Netaji Subhas Institue of Technology, Delhi, India
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Research:
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Linearization schemes for Traveling Wave Tube amplifier
Harmonic injection scheme to cancel
intermodulation distortion was demonstrated for a broadband TWT
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Shane Matthew Tysk
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Hometown:
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Inver Grove Heights, MN, USA
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Education:
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B.S. Physics, 2001
B.A. Applied Mathematics, 2001
University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, MN, USA
M.S. Electrical Engineering, 2003
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Research:
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Research in atmospheric seeded air plasmas and helicon plasmas including
automation/control programs and diagnostics such as
langmuir probe, energy analyzer, and magnetic field probe.
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Benjamin Oliver White
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Hometown:
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Dubuque, IA, USA
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Education:
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MSEE, 2002
UW Madison, Madison, WI, USA
BSEE, 1999
Iowa State University, Ames, IA, USA
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Research:
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Helicon Plasma Diagnostics (including Langmuir, magnetic field and optical probes.)
Developed a Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) Code that models the Half-Turn Double-Helix Antenna of our Helicon Plasma Facility.
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Richard Sund
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Ning Zhang
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Other Previous Graduate Students
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Eric S. Paller
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Mike Wirth
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Kurt L. Kelly
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Guowen Ding
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Y. Mouzouris
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Hong Gui
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Jurianto Joe
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M. H. Bettenhausen
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Donald Blackfield
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Rong Cao
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Sheng-Fu Chang
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Brian. E. Chapman
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A. Frouhar
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S. W. Lam
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Jar-Lon Lee
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Lazaar J. Louis
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A. K. Moy
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Tak Kuen Mau
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Brian D. McVey
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Richard Mett
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Richard Mitzlaff
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Tom Owens
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Bradley G. Porter
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J. Radebaugh
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Brad Rice
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Hugo Romero
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Steve Ross
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Eric Sigal
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David C. Sing
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C. Singh
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Don Smith
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J. J. Yugo
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