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Angela Davies

Physics and Optical Science
aspheric lens
fringe projection
introductory physics
materials physics
micro lenses
micro optics
micro structure
neil gardner
optical testing
physical optics
precision optics
silicon wafers
structure characterization
Related People
Thomas Suleski
Menelaos Poutous
Matthew Davies

Courses

  • OPTI 6102/8102 Principles of Geometrical and Physical Optics
  • OPTI 8105/8105 Optical Properties of Materials
  • Physics 1101 and 2101 Introductory Physics

Areas of Research

  • Precision optics metrology
  • Interferometry
  • Fringe projection, moiré interferometry, structured light metrology
  • Micro-optics and micro-structure characterization
  • Non-contact inspection for manufacturing
  • Optical testing

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Graduated Students

Javaid Ikram

  • MS Opticla Science and Engineering, December 2009
  • Position after Graduation: Intel, Phoenix AZ
  • Thesis: Terahertz Time of Flight Detection for Absolute Thickness Measurement of Single Side Polished Silicon Wafers

Daryl Purcell, PhD

  • PhD Optical Science and Engineering, May 2010
  • Position after Graduation: Tessera, Charlotte NC
  • Dissertation: Interferometric Technique for Microstructure Metrology Using an Index Matching Liquid

Amit Suratkar, PhD

  • PhD Optical Science and Engineering, December 2009
  • Position after Graduation: Intel, Hillsboro OR
  • Dissertation:  Absolute Distance (Thickness) Metrology Using Wavelength Scanning Interferometry

Neil Gardner, PhD

  • PhD Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2007
  • Position after Graduation: ASML Optics Richmond, Richmond CA
  • Dissertation: Precision Geometric Metrology of Refractive Micro-Lenses

Solomon Gugsa, PhD

  • PhD Optical Science and Engineering, Summer 2006
  • Position after Graduation: Hutchinson Technology
  • Dissertation: New Analysis Strategies for Micro Aspheric Lens Metrology

Katherine Medicus, PhD

  • PhD Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2006
  • Position after Graduation: Mitutoyo Research Center Europe, the Netherlands
  • Dissertation: Improving Measurements Based on the Cat’s Eye Retro-Reflection

Ayman Samara, PhD

  • PhD Optical Science and Engineering, Fall 2005
  • Position after Graduation: Intel Development Center, Hillsboro OR
  • Dissertation: Enhanced Dynamic Range Fringe Projection for Micro-Structure Characterization

Daryl Purcell

  • MS Optical Science and Engineering, Fall 2005
  • Position after Graduation: PhD Program, Optical Science and Engineering, UNC Charlotte
  • Thesis: Construction and Error Analysis of a Fringe Projection System

Brent Bergner

  • MS Optical Science and Engineering, Spring 2004
  • Position after Graduation: PhD Program, Optical Science and Engineering, UNC Charlotte
  • Thesis: Self Calibration Technique for Transmitted Wavefront Measurements of Micro-Optics

Devendra Karodkar

  • MS Mechanical Engineering, Spring 2004
  • Position after Graduation: PhD Program, Mechanical Engineering, UNC Charlotte
  • Thesis: Direct Traceable Radius of Curvature Measurement on Micro Interferometer

Neil Gardner

  • MS Mechanical Engineering, Fall 2003
  • Position after Graduation: PhD Program, Mechanical Engineering, UNC Charlotte
  • Thesis: Self-Calibration for Micro-Refractive Lens Measurements
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