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2025

Wandui, Albert Kamau (2025) Thermal Kinetic Inductance Detectors (TKIDs) for Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) Polarimetry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/hw92-qd36. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05232024-191504825

2023

Hsu, Alice (2023) Neurotechnology for Multiplexed Interrogation of Brain Circuits and Synaptic Activity. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/tba9-sb03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06032023-030758184

2022

Katti, Raj Michael (2022) Josephson Inductance Thermometry in Resonantly-Coupled Van-der-Waals Heterostructures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/190v-av56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11122021-191329247

2021

Morrison, Muir (2021) Statistical Mechanics of Problems in Transcription Regulation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/d042-rp26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082021-005042886

Sawyer, Daniel Patrick (2021) Enhanced Noninvasive Imaging of Acoustic Biomolecules. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/p52e-qv56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022021-043318684

2020

Arora, Harpreet Singh (2020) Superconductivity in Graphene Hetero-Structures: From Fundamental Physics to Functional Devices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/nc05-gr15. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06052020-175219708

Hsu, Chen-Chih (2020) Physics and Applications of Graphene-Based Nanostructures and Nano-Meta Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/6T02-4X35. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03172020-153749505

Ireland, William Thornton (2020) A Quantitative and High-Throughput Approach to Gene Regulation in Escherichia coli. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0sk3-hd69. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03262020-092455420

Kale, Anant M. (2020) Towards High Fidelity Quantum Computation and Simulation with Rydberg Atoms. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8mee-md98. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06092020-162351992

Mathur, Sudhi (2020) Gravitational Wave Polarizations: A Test of General Relativity Using Binary Black Hole Mergers. Senior thesis (Major), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/q9qa-7770. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08062020-222003579

Neumann, Adam Patrick (2020) Towards Single Molecule Imaging Using Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/n4ap-7h91. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05182020-141933604

2019

Fowler, Trevor Michael (2019) Silicon Neural Probes for Stimulation of Neurons and the Excitation and Detection of Proteins in the Brain. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2kvw-ad56. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:09172018-140652131

2016

Bullard, Elizabeth Caryn (2016) Optimization of NEMS for Frequency Shift Sensing Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9GH9FZ2. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272016-114505090

Hung, Peter Shek-Ho (2016) Advanced Applications of Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9J38QJ3. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05272016-154210811

2015

Chen, Yi-Ju (2015) The Mechanical Genome in Regulation and Infection. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9PC308X. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05072015-162723691

Cohen, Justin Daniel (2015) Fiber-Optic Integration and Efficient Detection Schemes for Optomechanical Resonators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z95D8PSH. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:03312015-144223105

Hoenselaar, Andreas (2015) The Structure of Hippocampal Activity During REM Sleep. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z98W3B8H. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:11172014-000718184

2014

Jones, Daniel Lawson III (2014) Sequence-Function Relationships in E. coli Transcriptional Regulation. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4J7V-WD59. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022014-165211576

Kosten, Emily Dell (2014) Optical Designs for Improved Solar Cell Performance. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/8Y5H-AM79. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05222014-154510725

2013

Alton, Daniel James (2013) Interacting Single Atoms with Nanophotonics for Chip-Integrated Quantum Network. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q8MQ-JC47. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06042013-123144999

Kelber, Scott Ian (2013) Single Particle Mass Spectrometry and Inertial Imaging with Nanomechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9PN93MP. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06122013-133415217

McCaig, Heather Catherine (2013) Resonant Nanocantilever Chemical Vapor Sensors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z957191Q. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05102013-152319367

2012

Matheny, Matthew Hayward (2012) Nonisochronous Oscillations in Piezoelectric Nanomechanical Resonators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/2P71-JT64. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06082012-140554238

2011

Garcia, Hernan G. (2011) Transcriptional Regulation by the Numbers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/63RG-8P84. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:12162010-123122193

Hanay, Mehmet Selim (2011) Towards Single-Molecule Nanomechanical Mass Spectrometry. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9JW8BVH. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:06022011-092614335

Suh, Junho (2011) Coupled Dynamics of a Nanomechanical Resonator and Superconducting Quantum Circuits. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/99JV-AF45. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:04122011-090427340

Van Valen, David Ashley (2011) Case Studies in Quantitative Biology: Biochemistry on a Leash and a Single-Molecule Hershey-Chase Experiment. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FJW3-G615. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05112011-144451576

2010

Henry, Michael David (2010) ICP Etching of Silicon for Micro and Nanoscale Devices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9MW2FBC. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:05262010-152815609

2009

Axelrod, Blake Waters (2009) Single Cell Pico Force Microscopy: A Novel Tool for High Resolution Measurement of Cell Forces. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ESGS-Z942. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04082009-102110

Ursell, Tristan Scott (2009) Stretching the Definition of a Lipid Bilayer: Elasticity's Role in Protein and Lipid Organization. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Q0R5-K353. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06062009-131454

2008

Bargatin, Igor (2008) High-Frequency Nanomechanical Resonators for Sensor Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/CGMH-CZ67. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05202008-151058

Karabalin, Rassul (2008) Nonlinear, Coupled, and Parametric Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4GR5-3517. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05092008-093609

Lee, Wonhee (2008) Microfluidic Chip Calorimeters for Biological Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/W8E0-4W22. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05282008-103138

Maerkl, Sebastian Josef (2008) Microfluidic Large Scale Integration and its Application to Systems Biology. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/5CMX-CV08. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05222007-141119

2007

Bunimovich, Yuri Leonid (2007) Silicon Nanowires as Biological Sensors and Highly Efficient Thermoelectric Materials. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/EY6H-XK94. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242007-151027

Feng, Philip Xiao-Li (2007) Ultra-High Frequency Nanoelectromechanical Systems with Low-Noise Technologies for Single-Molecule Mass Sensing. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/Z9NC5Z62. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05292007-002034

Kozinsky, Inna (2007) Nonlinear Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/D5Z7-E155. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03022007-142824

Li, Mo (2007) Very High Frequency Nanoelectromechanical Resonators and their Chemical Sensing Applications. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0KB4-H204. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05212007-112803

Masmanidis, Sotirios Konstantinos (2007) Piezoelectric and Magnetoelastic Strain in the Transduction and Frequency Control of Nanomechanical Resonators. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/85NX-A673. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-07282006-141724

2006

Arlett, Jessica Lynn (2006) Properties of Piezoresistive Silicon Nano-scale Cantilevers with Applications to BioNEMS. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1CRV-VC02. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03222006-125635

Yang, Ya-Tang (2006) Phase Noise of Nanoelectromechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/YDZP-3X10. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-10162006-124404

2005

Boca, Andreea (2005) Experiments in Cavity QED: Exploring the Interaction of Quantized Light with a Single Trapped Atom. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/BK2X-HX12. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272005-163452

White, Christopher John (2005) A Solid-state Atomic Frequency Standard. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/ATKE-YX40. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05242005-172142

2004

Fon, Warren Chung Wah (2004) Thermal Properties of Nano- and Microstructures. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/FK4H-CV52. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05262004-123035

Gstrein, Florian (2004) Electron-Transfer Processes at Semiconductor/Liquid Interfaces and Metal/Nanogap Junctions. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1NT2-FB12. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-02242004-181514

Huang, Xue Ming Henry (2004) Ultrahigh and Microwave Frequency Nanomechanical Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/0FDC-0R66. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-03152004-053729

Husain, Ali (2004) Nanotube and Nanowire Devices. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/1MNR-PW32. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05252004-113507

Spielman, Ian Bairstow (2004) Evidence for the Josephson Effect in Quantum Hall Bilayers. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/JAXZ-YV11. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05192004-092920

2003

Lynn, Theresa Wan-Zhen (2003) Measurement and Control of Individual Quanta in Cavity QED. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/PSPJ-6H44. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-04082003-111058

Santamore, Deborah Hannah (2003) Quantum Transport and Dynamics of Phonons in Mesoscopic Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/E62V-PR26. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05272003-152136

2002

Tang, Hongxing (2002) Semiconductor Magnetoelectronics for Spintronics and Suspended 2DEG for Mechanoelectronics. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/rep4-e059. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:02032012-143137090

2001

Midzor, Melissa Masae (2001) Ferromagnetic Resonance Force Microscopy. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/4ded-x507. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:10062014-123449387

1999

Grigoriev, Roman O. (1999) Symmetry and Localized Control of Extended Chaotic Systems. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/zxm1-n119. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechTHESIS:08312022-180047419

1995

Jiang, Wen (1995) Effects of Controlled Disorder on the Vortex Phases of High-Temperature Superconductors. Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology. doi:10.7907/bjp0-2k03. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-06212007-152240