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2006 Program Highlight
- 2006 Research Projects
- 2006 Activity Calendar
- 2006 REU Participants
- 2006 Ethics Workshop
- 2006 Scientific Seminars
- 2006 Activity Photos
2006 NSF EE REU Scholars and Research Topics
| 2006 REU SCHOLARS | Research TOPICS (General and Tentative) | Faculty Mentors |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Matthew Thomas Blaisse Physics, Music (05/2007) Lebanon Valley College |
PHASE LOCKED OPTICAL SENSING OF TWO-D PIEZOELECTRIC STRAIN | Prof. Amar Bhalla (5-9232) 187 MATERIALS RES LAB BLDG abhalla@psu.edu |
| Ms. Erica Christensen Engineering (05/2009) Oberlin College |
NETWORK ANALYZER-BASED IMPLEMENTATION OF PLASMA FREQUENCY PROBE | Prof. Sven Bilén (3-1526) 213N HAMMOND BLDG sbilen@psu.edu |
| Mr. Andrew David Price Computer Engineering Penn State University |
IMPLEMENTING AN IQ DIAGRAM TO DETERMINE RF SIGNAL MODULATION CLASSIFICATION | |
| Mr. Kristoffer Lee Greenert Electrical Engineering (12/2007) Penn State University |
ESPRIT: OBSERVATIONS BY GROUND-BASED LIDAR AND RADAR FOR A SOUNDING ROCKET LAUNCH | Prof. Sven Bilén (3-1526) 213N HAMMOND BLDG sbilen@psu.edu |
| Prof. John Mitchell (5-2359) 330 ELEC ENGR EAST jdm4@psu.edu |
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| Ms. Adriana Kathleen Fitzgerald Electrical Engineering (05/2008) University of Minnesota-Twin Cities |
INVESTIGATION OF THE MORPHOLOGY AND STRUCTURE OF TIO2 NANOTUBES FABRICATED IN HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANT ELECTROLYTES | Prof. Craig Grimes (5-9142) 217 MATERIALS RES LAB BLDG cag14@psu.edu |
| Mr. Gabriel Adrian Reyes Electrical Engineering / East Asian Lang University of Florida (05/2008) |
DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT AND NUMERICAL SIMULATION IN STUDYING FREQUENCY DEPENDENCIES OF ELECTROOPTIC (EO) EFFECTS | Prof. Ruyan Guo (3-7847) 108B RUA, MATERIALS RES LAB ryguo@psu.edu |
| Mr. Grant Matthew Shane Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology Penn State University, Altoona (05/2007) |
PARAMETER ESTIMATION OF A 6-POLE WOUND ROTOR MACHINE | Prof. Heath Hofmann (5-2229) 209K ELEC ENGR WEST hofmann@engr.psu.edu |
| Mr. Suman Venkatesh Ravuri Electrical Engineering and Classics Columbia University (05/2007) |
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PITCH ESTIMATION METHODS FOR VOICED SPEECH | Prof. Ken Jenkins (3-2788) 121 ELEC ENGR EAST wkj1@psu.edu |
| Prof. Robert Nikel (5-5315) 111H ELEC ENGR WEST rmn10@psu.edu |
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| Ms. Lana Haru Carnel Electrical Engineering (05/2007) University of Tennessee |
MICROWAVE CHARACTARIZATION OF METAMATERIALS | Prof. Mike Lanagan (5-6992) 278 MATERIALS RES LAB BLDG mxl46@psu.edu |
| Mr. Zhenyan Hua Electrical Engineering (12/2006) Penn State University |
FEMTOSECOND FIBER LASER FOR CARS MICROSCOPY | Prof. Zhiwen Liu (5-2362) 314 ELEC ENGR EAST zliu@psu.edu |
| Mr. Jason Michael Wishnov Electrical & Computer Engineering University of Florida (05/2008) |
TERAHERTZ WAVE GENERATION VIA OPTICAL RECTIFICATION | |
| Mr. Adam Dreibelbis Physics (05/2007) Susquehanna University |
THREE-DIMENSIONAL FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME-DOMAIN MODELING OF THE SCHUMANN RESONANCES ON EARTH AND MARS | Prof. Victor Pasko (5-3467) 121 ELEC ENGR EAST vpp1@psu.edu |
| Ms. Whitney Tidwell Physics (05/2007) Rhodes College |
FRACTAL MODELING OF CLOUD-TO-GROUND LIGHTNING | |
| Mr. Jason Christopher Mantey Electrical Engineering (05/2007) Wayne State University |
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF SILICON NANOWIRE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS AND CORRELATION TO DEVICE PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS | Prof. Joan Redwing (5-8665) 108 STEIDLE BLDG jmr31@psu.edu |
| Mr. Thomas Joe Tyson Engineering Physics (12/2006) West Virginia Wesleyan College |
DEVELOPMENT OF UNDERGRADUATE LABORATORY MODULES IN CONTINUOUS-WAVE QUADRUPOLE RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY | Prof. Jeff Schiano (5-5422) 227D ELEC ENGR WEST jls32@psu.edu |
| Mr. David Edward Gagnon Electrical Engineering, Music Virginia Tech (05/2007) |
RESISTANCE AND FIELD EFFECT BEHAVIOR OF GRAPHENE FLAKES | Prof. Srinivas Tadigadapa (5-2730) 121 ELEC ENGR EAST sat10@psu.edu |
| Mr. Jay Mathews Physics (05/2007) Colorado State University |
STUDY OF ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS USING MICROMACHINED QUARTZ CRYSTAL GRAVIMETRIC SENSORS | |
| Mr. Haig Stephen Norian Electrical Engineering (05/2008) Villanova University |
ENERGY HARVESTING WITH POLYVINYLIDENE DIFLUORIDE (PVDF) PIEZOELECTRIC POLYMER FILM | Prof. Kenji Uchino (3-8035) 134 MATERIALS RES LAB BLDG KenjiUchino@psu.edu |
2006 REU Participants
- Mr. Matthew Thomas Blaisse, Physics, Music (05/2007), Lebanon Valley College
- Ms. Erica Christensen, Engineering (05/2009), Oberlin College
- Mr. Andrew David Price, Computer Engineering, Penn State University
- Mr. Kristoffer Lee Greenert, Electrical Engineering (12/2007), Penn State University
- Ms. Adriana Kathleen Fitzgerald, Electrical Engineering (05/2008), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- Mr. Gabriel Adrian Reyes, Electrical Engineering / East Asian Lang, University of Florida (05/2008)
- Mr. Grant Matthew Shane, Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology, Penn State University, Altoona (05/2007)
- Mr. Suman Venkatesh Ravuri, Electrical Engineering and Classics, Columbia University (05/2007)
- Ms. Lana Haru Carnel, Electrical Engineering (05/2007), University of Tennessee
- Mr. Zhenyan Hua, Electrical Engineering (12/2006), Penn State University
- Mr. Jason Michael Wishnov, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of Florida (05/2008)
- Mr. Adam Dreibelbis, Physics (05/2007), Susquehanna University
- Ms. Whitney Tidwell, Physics (05/2007), Rhodes College
- Mr. Jason Christopher Mantey, Electrical Engineering (05/2007), Wayne State University
- Mr. Thomas Joe Tyson, Engineering Physics (12/2006), West Virginia Wesleyan College
- Mr. David Edward Gagnon, Electrical Engineering/Music, Virginia Tech (05/2007)
- Mr. Jay Mathews, Physics (05/2007), Colorado State University
- Mr. Haig Stephen Norian, Electrical Engineering (05/2008), Villanova University
NSF EE REU 2006 Summer Program
Weekly Workshop on Professional Development
Weekly Workshop on Professional Development
Department of Electrical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802
Room 225 EE West, 12:30 pm –1:30 pm, Tuesdays
Chair: Prof. Andrew Lau (andylau@psu.edu)
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802
Room 225 EE West, 12:30 pm –1:30 pm, Tuesdays
Chair: Prof. Andrew Lau (andylau@psu.edu)
| Date | Workshop Topic Addressed | Weekly | Faculty Leaders |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 | (Welcome Meeting, 11:00 am) | Week 1 | Prof. Andy Lau (Chair) |
| June 6 | Introduction; Types of Moral Problems; Academic Integrity | Week 2 | Prof. Andy Lau (Chair) |
| June 13 | Central Professional Responsibilities of Engineers – Codes of Ethics and Their Application; The Responsible Conduct of Research | Week 3 | Prof. Andy Lau (Chair) |
| June 20 | Global Environmental Issues: Climate Change, Oil Depletion, Sustainability | Week 4 | Prof. Andy Lau (Chair) |
| June 27 | Reserved for Preparation for Presentations Ethical Issue in Research | Week 5 | Prof. Jenkins/Guo |
| July 5 | Situation Ethics for University Students | Week 6 | Prof. Jenkins |
| July 11 | Happy Valley Values - The Game | Week 7 | Prof. Andy Lau (Chair) |
| July 18 | Student Presentations of Ethical Issues in Their Research - 2hr. session | Week 8 | Prof. Andy Lau (Chair) |
| July 25 | Reserved for Preparation Symposium Presentation | Week 9 | |
| July 27 | 2006 EEREU Symposium | Week 9 |
Suggestions and inquiries: eereu@engr.psu.edu
NSF EE REU 2006 Summer Program
Weekly Scientific Seminar
Weekly Scientific Seminar
Department of Electrical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802
Room 225 E E West, 11:00 - 11:45 AM, Tuesdays
Seminar Chair: Prof. John Mitchell (jdm4@psu.edu)
(Followed by REU Weekly Workshop on Professional Development, 12:30-1:30 PM)
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802
Room 225 E E West, 11:00 - 11:45 AM, Tuesdays
Seminar Chair: Prof. John Mitchell (jdm4@psu.edu)
(Followed by REU Weekly Workshop on Professional Development, 12:30-1:30 PM)
| Date | Topic | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| June 6 | Topics in Digital Speech Signal Processing | Robert Nickel |
| June 13 | Lightning-related Transient Luminous Events in the Middle Atmosphere | Victor Pasko |
| June 20 | Semiconductor Nanowires: Building Blocks for Nanoscale Devices | Joan Redwing |
| June 27 | Software Defined Radio Applications | Sven Bilén |
| July 5 | Sensors Using Micro and Nanoscale Structures | Srinivas Tadigadapa |
| July 11 | Energy Harvesting | Heath Hofmann |
| July 18 | What’s Next? Graduate School, of Course! | Ken Jenkins |
| July 25 | Reserved for Preparation on Symposium Presentation | |
| July 27 | 2006 NSF EEREU Symposium | REU Students |
Suggestions and inquiries: eereu@engr.psu.edu
Last Update: February 14, 2007