Browsing by Author "Meissner, Kenith"
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Jin, Xing (2009-05-15)This research is primarily focused on developing potential applications for microwaveinduced thermoacoustic tomography and correcting for image degradations caused by acoustic heterogeneities. Microwave-induced thermoacoustic ...
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Allen, Adam L. (2009-06-02)Single particle TIRM experiments measure particle-surface separation distance by tracking scattered intensities. The scattered light is generated by an evanescent wave interacting with a levitating microsphere. The exponential ...
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Chou, I-Hsien (2009-05-15)A nanofluidic biosensor using surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) was developed to detect the β-amyloid (Aβ) protein, one of the biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Recent studies have indicated that investigating ...
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Zhang, Huiliang (2012-02-14)Optical imaging of soft biological tissue is highly desirable since it is nonionizing and provides sensitive contrast information which enables the detection of physiological functions and abnormalities, including potentially ...
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Meissner, KenithThe current market does not contain a low-cost machine capable of building optical surface mounted devices (SMDs). This project attempts to design a machine capable of handling optical parts which are highly sensitive ...
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Wang, Chao (2012-02-14)This project explores optimization of two-photon excited fluorescence (TPEF) enhancement between tunable narrowband and un-tuned broadband femtosecond (fs) laser pulse excitations for two-photon microscopy (TPM). The ...
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Carreon Bautista, Salvador (2015-05-01)Energy harvesting is the process of converting ambient available energy into usable electrical energy. Multiple types of sources are can be used to harness environmental energy: solar cells, kinetic transducers, thermal ...
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Kim, Chan Ho (2012-07-16)In modern wireless communication and radar systems, filters play an important role in getting a high-quality signal while rejecting spurious and neighboring unwanted signals. The filters with reconfigurable features, such ...
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Bolch, Christina M. (2012-10-19)A sublingual electronic pill is a novel device designed to enhance delivery of drugs/biologics sublingually utilizing low-current electrical stimulation. Our primary aim was to explore safe limits of oral electrical stimulus ...
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Chowdhury, Mustafa Habib (Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)Recent advances in nanotechnology and the biotechnology revolution have created an immense opportunity for the use of noble metal nanoparticles as Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) substrates for biological sensing ...
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Hansen, Jonathan Noel (2012-02-14)Microstrip patch antennas are the most common type of printed antenna due to a myriad of advantages which encourage use in a wide range of applications such as: wireless communication, radar, satellites, remote sensing, ...