THESES SUPERVISED

 

  1. L. Gurel, "Microstrip transmission line with finite ground plane," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January, 1988.
  2. Y.M. Wang, "Response of a vertical magnetic dipole in cylindrically stratified media," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May, 1988.
  3. M.N. Nasir, "Finite-Element Analysis of an inhomogeneous, anisotropic dielectric wave-guide," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May, 1988.
  4. M. Moghaddam, "Response of a vertical magnetic dipole incylindrically stratified media," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, November, 1988.
  5. Q.H. Liu, "Some composite boundary value problems in electromagnetics and their applications," PhD Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January, 1989.
  6. K.J. Olp, "Design and calibration of a large dielectric measurement cell for cement," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January, 1989.
  7. R.L. Geiger, "Proximity effects in dielectric mixing laws," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January, 1989.
  8. E.J. Yannakakis, "Computer modeling of impulse radar using the finite difference method," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, June, 1989.
  9. G.P. Otto, "Open-ended coaxial waveguides for measuring the dielectric properties of materials," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January, 1990.
  10. B. Houshmand, “Wide Scan Reflector antennas for space applications,” Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1990 (with S.W. Lee).

  11. Y.M. Wang, "Theory and applications of scattering and inverse scattering problems," PhD Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, December, 1990 (APS Best Student Paper Finalist).
  12. J.A. Friedrich, "Multiple scattering by spheres for effective permittivity calculations," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, February, 1991.
  13. R.L. Wagner, "Multiple scattering by square dielectric cylinders and three-dimensional finite-difference time-domain modeling of a subsurface interface radar system," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May, 1991 (APS Best Student Paper First Prize Winner).
  14. L. Gurel, "Recursive algorithm for electromagnetic scattering applied to strips and patches," Ph.D Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, July, 1991.
  15. M. Moghaddam, "Inverse scattering in the time domain," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 1991.
  16. G.P. Otto, "Electromagnetic inverse scattering problems for strong scatterers," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1993.
  17. W.H. Weedon, "Broadband microwave inverse scattering: theory and experiment," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1994.
  18. M.A. Nasir, "Efficient algorithms for the study of waveguiding and scattering structures," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1994.
  19. O.P. Franza, "Recursive matching method for multiple waveguide junction modeling," MS Thesis, Dept. of ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, December 1994.
  20. C.C. Lu, "Fast algorithms for solving integral equations of electromagnetic wave scattering," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, March 1995 (APS Best Student Paper First Prize Winner).
  21. J.H. Lin, "A study of iterative methods on forward and inverse scattering problems," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 1995.
  22. R.L. Wagner, "Efficient computational techniques for electromagnetic propagation and scattering," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 1995.
  23. G. Klemens, "The construction of a device capable of performing microwave tomography and its application," MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January 1996.
  24. T. Lee, "A portable automated step frequency radar system used for inverse scattering algorithms," MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1997.
  25. Y.H. Chen, "Modeling of electromagnetic and elastic wave fields in complex geophysical sensing environments," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, June 1997.
  26. J.J. Dull, "Parallelization of the static fast multipole algorithm," MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Jan 1998.
  27. H.Y. Chao, "The fast multipole method for electromagnetic wave scattering from three-dimensional dielectric objects," MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1998.
  28. G. Papadopoulos, "The fast multipole method for electromagnetic wave scattering from three-dimensional dielectric objects," MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1998.
  29. O.P. Franza, "Formal compensation of sensor related interactions for microwave tomography," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 1998.
  30. E.A. Forgy, "A time-domain method for computational electromagnetics with isotropic numerical dispersion on an overlapped lattice," MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, August 1998 (APS Best Student Paper First Prize Winner).
  31. F.C. Chen, "Ultra-wideband microwave imaging radar system," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 1998 (APS Best Student Paper First Prize Winner).
  32. J.M. Bowen, "A study of techniques to solve the disparate mesh size problem with an application to sinuous antennas," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 1998.
  33. F.L. Teixeira, "Novel concepts for differential equation based electromagnetic field simulations," Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 1999 (APS Best Student Paper First Prize Winner).
  34. K. Radhakrishnan, “Analysis of dielectric waveguides and microstrip lines using Krylov subspace based techniques,” Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Dec 1999.

  35. A. Aydiner, “Simultaneous Inversion of High-Contrast Conductivity and Permittivity Profiles Using Multifrequency Scattered Field Data,” MS Thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January 2000.

  36. X. Wu, “Rooftop basis function support for the distorted Born iterative method in inverse scattering problems,” MS Thesis, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, May 2000.

  37. L. Bai, “An efficient algorithm for finding the minimal loop basis of a graph and its applications in computational electromagnetics,” MS Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 2000.

  38. S.Y. Chen, “Low-frequency subsurface electromagnetic modeling,” Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, September 2000.

  39. B. Hu, “Fast inhomogeneous plane wave algorithm for electromagnetic scattering problems,” Ph.D. Thesis, Dept. ECE, U. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, January 2001.

      

    PATENTS GRANTED

     

    1. "Apparatus for microinductive investigation of earth formations," U.S. Patent 4,712,070, December 8, 1987.
    2. "Apparatus for microinductive investigation of earth formations with improved electroquasistatic shielding," U.S. Patent 4,739,272, April 19, 1988.
    3. "Well logging apparatus for determining dip, azimuth and invaded zone conductivity," U.S. Patent 4,766,384, August 23, 1988.
    4. "Microinduction resolution of dipping beds," U.S. Patent 4,780,678, October 25, 1988.
    5. "Apparatus for microinductive investigation of earth formations," U.S. Patent 4,845,433, July 4, 1989.
    6. "Method and apparatus for investigating boreholes using an array of elements," U.S. Patent 4,851,781, July 25, 1989.
    7. "Induction well logging apparatus with transformer coupled phase sensitive detector," U.S. Patent 4,857,852, August 15, 1989.
    8. "Borehole Measurement of NMR Characteristics of Earth Formations," U.S. Patent 5,055,787, October 8, 1991.