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THESIS TOPIC

DEG

YR

ADV

LOCATION

1. Lynn Watt

Magnetics g-Fe2O3 Particles

Ph.D.EE

55

AHM

Univ. Wash

2. Se Puan Yu

Single g-Fe2O3 Particle: MvsH

Ph.D.EE

55

AHM

Fairchild Semi

3. Don Bonstrom

Fe3O4 K-Band Resonance

Ph.D.EE

59

AHM

Control Data

4. Clark Johnson

M-H General Ellipsoid Curves

M.S.EE

61

WFB

3M

5. Dionysios Speliotis

Cryomagnetics Iron Oxides

Ph.D.EE

61

AHM

IBM

6. Erich Valstyn

g-Fe2O3 K-Band Resonance

Ph.D.EE

62

AHM

IBM

7. John Holm

YIG Permeability vs. Frequency.

M.S.EE

63

AHM

3M

8. Juri Matisoo

Model Magnetic Film Switching

Ph.D.EE

64

RPH

IBM

9. John Hanton

GdIG Xtal: Coercivity vs Temp

Ph.D.EE

64

AHM

Montana St.

10. Jack Judy

YIG(Si) Xtal:X-Band Resonance

Ph.D. EE

65

AHM

IBM

11. Paul Besser

a-Fe2O3 Xtal: Magnetics

Ph.D.EE

65

AHM

Rockwell

12. Clark Searle

a-Fe2O3 Xtal: X-Band Res.

Ph.D.EE

65

AHM

U. Manitoba

13. Anton LaBonte

2D Bloch Wall Simulation

Ph.D.EE

66

WFB

Control Data

14. Bob Sundahl

AuFe Short-Range Order

Ph.D.MET

66

JMS

Bell Labs

15. Tu Chen

CuPd Short-Range Order

Ph.D.MET

67

JMS

IBM

16. Charlie Stapper

Ferromagnetic Spheres

Ph.D.EE

67

WFB

IBM

17. Dick Fayling

Faraday Effect/Fine Particles

M.S.EE

68

WFB

3M

18. David Palermo

Magnetic CoV Thin Films

M.S.EE

68

DES

Control Data

19. Tom Johanson

CoV and CoW Films: Hc vs T

M.S.EE

68

DES

SperryUnivac

20. Dale Berndt

CoV and CoW Thin Films: Hc

M.S.EE

69

DES

Nortronics

21. Dick Welch

Obliquely Evaporated Films

M.S.EE

69

DES

Nortronics

22. Anne Joshi

Short Range Order Alloys

M.S.MET

69

JMS

Mich. Tech

23. Ed Wuori

Magnetite Thin Films

M.S.EE

70

DES

3M

24. Nathan Curland

Iterative Model Mag Recording

Ph.D.EE

71

DES

Microbit

25. Tatsuo Fujiwara

Kerr Magneto-Optical SNR

M.S.EE

72

JHJ

Toshiba

26. Steve Bendson

CoSm and CoGd Thin Films

Ph.D.EE

72

JHJ

3M

27. Daryl Dressler

Lorentz TEM Recorded Bits

Ph.D.EE

73

JHJ

3M

28. Wendell Snyder

Magnetite Ferrofluid

Ph.D.EE

74

WFB

Bureau Mines

29. Greg Cosimini

Electron Mirror Microscope

M.S.EE

76

JHJ

SperryUnivac

30. Jim Grabau

Demagnetization Eigenmodes

M.S.EE

77

JHJ

Control Data

31. Chuck Brower

Ion Beam Sputt Permalloy Films

M.S.EE

78

JHJ

Colo St. U.

32. Hardayal Gill

Perp. Anis. Amorph.GdFe Films

Ph.D.EE

78

JHJ

Nat. Semi.

33. Tom Coughlin

Sputtered CoCr Thin Films

M.S.EE

80

JHJ

Nortronics

34. Ed Wuori

Mag. Reversal CoCr Films

Ph.D.EE

84

JHJ

Megabyte

35. Ga Lane Chen

Sputtered Al Oxide Films

Ph.D.EE

85

JMS

Varian

36. Jong Kai Lin

Sputtered Fe Oxide Films

Ph.D.MS

86

JMS

Honeywell

37. Chongwon Byun

CoCr Films: Transition Layer

Ph.D.MS

86

JMS

Digital

38. Scott Mazar

Rigid Disk Spinner Tester

M.S.EE

87

JHJ

Honeywell

39. Ron Indeck

Microloop Perp. Head Field

Ph.D.EE

87

JHJ

Wash Univ

40. Chengyea Leu

RF Sputtered Carbon Films

Ph.D.MS

87

MS

Seagate Mag

41. Sang Lee

Medium-Scale MIG Heads

M.S.EE

88

JHJ

Seagate Mag

42. Durga Ravipati

Sputt.CoCr Films Rigid Disk

Ph.D.MS

88

JMS

Digital

43. Graham Cameron

Bitter, M/O, LTEM, SEMPA

M.S.EE

88

JHJ

U of M

44. Earl Benser

FEM: Thin Film Inductors

M.S.EE

88

JHJ

Honeywell

45. Chuck Pentek

Media Logic Floppy Disk Tester

M.S.EE

88

JHJ

IBM

46. Mingjyue Huang

FEM: Shielded MR Head

M.S.EE

88

JHJ

U of M

47. Tom Ritzdorf

Sputt.Soft NiZn Ferrite Films

M.S.MS

89

JMS

Seagate

48. Steve Chapman

Magneto-optical Imaging

M.S.EE

89

JHJ

IBM

49. Matthew Dugas

Large-Scale Perp. Recording

M.S.EE

89

JHJ

AdvResCorp

50. Yung Yip

MIG Heads: AlSiFe Films

M.S.EE

89

JHJ

EPI

51. Mark Jesh

BN Films: Friction/Wear

M.S.MS

89

JMS

Seagate

52. Ciu-Ter Chang

FEM: 2-D Stress Analysis

Ph.D.MS

90

JMS

Infomag

53. Tom Rask

FEM: MIG Head Saturation

M.S.EE

90

JHJ

Seagate

54. Tom Chang

Kerr M/O Magnetometer

M.S.EE

90

JHJ

U of M

55. Mike Troemel

Carbon Films: Friction/Wear

M.S.MS

90

JMS

Seagate

56. Martin Vos

Intrinsic Noise Thin Film Media

Ph.D.EE

90

JHJ

3M

57. Graham Cameron

Lorentz TEM:Recorded Bits

Ph.D.EE

91

JHJ

Honeywell

58. Chyu Torng

Carbon Nitrogen Thin Films

Ph.D.MS

91

JMS

Applied Mag

59. Miaogen Lu

CoCr/Cr Films: Magnetics

M.S.EE

92

JHJ

Komag

60. Tangeshiun Yeh

CoCrTa/Cr:Micromagnetics

Ph.D.MS

92

JMS

Honeywell

61. Yi-Min Hsu

CoCrTa/Cr:Recording Noise

Ph.D.MS

92

JMS

Komag

62. Mark Lagerquist

MFM Recorded Bits & MRAM

M.S.EE

92

JHJ

IBM

63. Gzim Ocakoglu

Simulation Adaptive DFE

M.S.EE

92

JM

Switzerland

64. Shahran Jamshidi

Simulation Sequence Detection

Ph.D.EE

92

JM

IBM

65. Tai Min

CoCrTa/Cr: Multilayers/Noise

M.S.EE

93

JHJ

U of M

66. Sian She

Optimum Filter for FDTS/DF

M.S.EE

93

JM

Cirrus Logic

67. Tom Chang

MFM Single BaFe Particles

Ph.D.EE

93

JGZ

IBM

68. Mingjyue Huang

Calculation Hc Anisotropy

Ph.D.EE

93

JHJ

Read-Rite

69. Taehyun Jeon

Timing in Adaptive Systems

M.S.EE

93

JM

U of M

70. Zhaohui Qu

VSLI Implem. FDTS/DF

M.S.EE

93

JM

71. Tai Min

Bicrystal Thin Film Media

Ph.D.EE

93

JGZ

Rky Mtn Mag

72. Tse-An Yeh

CN Overcoatings: Tribology

Ph.D.MS

93

JMS

Conner

73. Yi-Min Guo

Simulation 2D Bloch Wall

M.S.EE

94

JGZ

U of M

74. Andy Jaeb

In-Line Sputtering System

M.S.EE

94

JHJ

Seagate

75. Qi-Xu Chen

Thin Film Media/PFCB Disks

M.S.EE

94

JHJ

Conner

76. Miaogen Lu

CoCrTa/Cr:Magnetics/Noise

Ph.D.EE

94

JHJ

Komag

77. Yi-Min Guo

Micromagnetic Model MR Head

Ph.D.EE

94

JGZ

Headway

78. Haiyun Wang

Transition Noise Correlations

M.S.EE

94

JGZ

Quantum

79. Hamid Shafiee

Knowelege-Based Adaptive DSP

Ph.D.EE

94

JM

TI

80. Weining Zeng

Optimum Detection Channel

Ph.D.EE

94

JM

Conner

81. Pawl Glijer

CoCrPt and CoCrPtB/Cr Media

Ph.D.MS

95

JMS

Toyota TI

82. Kysuik Sin

CoCrTa and CoCrTaPt/Cr Media

Ph.D.MS

95

JMS

Stanford

83. Chien-Li Lin

Giant Magnetoresistance Films

Ph.D.MS

95

JMS

Headway

84. Chad Rice

Timing Recovery for PRML

M.S.EE

95

JM

85. Jin Li

DC-Free Run-Lenth Ltd Codes

M.S.EE

95

JM

Seagate

86. Saptho Nair

Robust Equalization & Detection

Ph.D.EE

95

JM

IBM

87. Xiao-Guang Ye

Simulation Nano-Xtal Media

Ph.D.EE

95

JGZ

Quantum

88. Danzhu Lu

Modeling of MR Heads

M.S.EE

95

JGZ

Komag

89. Yansheng Luo

MFM Single Fe Particles

M.S.EE

95

JGZ

U of M

90. Eric Swensen

Thermal Testing Power Supplies

M.S.EE

95

JHJ

IBM

91. Sally Doherty

BaFe Particles Switching Calc

M.S.EE

95

JGZ

CMU

92. Taehyun Jeon

Digital VCR

M.S.EE

95

JM

U of M

93. Juren Ding

MFM Recording Edge Overwrite

Ph.D.EE

95

JGZ

Seagate

94. Yansheng Luo

MFM High Density Recording

Ph.D.EE

95

JGZ

IBM

95. Wengzhong Zhu

Patterned GMR Spin Valves

M.S.EE

95

JHJ

Seagate

96. Terrence Lam

Recording Nonlinearities

M.S.EE

95

JGZ

U of M

97. Jason Gadbois

Switching Nano-Scale Elements

M.S.EE

95

JGZ

Honeywell

98. Geng Wang

Multilayer GMR Spin Valves

Ph.D.MS

96

JMS

Samsung

99. Xing Song

Perpendicular Thin Film Media

Ph.D.MS

96

JMS

Seagate

100. Jay Loven

Compare Long&Perp Recording

M.S.EE

96

JHJ

Seagate

101. Joy Wentworth

Fast Adaptive Equalization

M.S.EE

96

JM

U of M

102. Taehyun Jeon

Digital VCR

Ph.D.EE

97

JM

U of M

103. Zhaohui Li

Nonlinear MR head impact to PRML

M.S.EE

97

JGZ

Samsung

104. Tae-Seok Yang

Digital Tape Recording

M.S.EE

97

JM

U of M

105. Terrence Lam

Partial erassure

Ph.D.EE

97

JGZ

IBM

106. Dehua Han

GMR, thin film media & time decay

Ph.D.EE

97

JHJ, JGZ

Seagate

107. Jinghuan Chen

Keepered media and thermal decay

M.S.EE

98

JHJ

U of M

108. Cheng Yang

Thermal decay in thin film media.

Ph.D.MS

98

JMS

Seagate

109. Travis Oenning

Near-Optimal Detection

M.S.EE

98

JM

U of M

110. Barrett Brickner

Low-Complex RL Ltd Codes

Ph.D.EE

98

JM

Seagate

111. Young Kim

High Density Tape Channels

Ph.D.EE

98

JM

TI


Advisors:
WFB=William Fuller Brown, Jr.    AHM=Allen H. Morrish    RPH=Richard P. Halverson
JMS=John M. Sivertsen    JHJ=Jack H. Judy    DES=Dionysios E. Speliotis
JM=Jaekyun(Jay) Moon    JGZ=Jian-Gang Zhu
Departments:
EE=Electrical and Computer Engineering    MET=Metallurgy    MS=Materials Science




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Last modified on June 15, 1998; jchen@ece.umn.edu.