Electronic & ionic conduction & correlated dielectric relaxations in molecular solids 

    Zachariah, Manesh (Date of defense: 2016-11-17)

    The study of crystalline materials has played a prominent role in solid state physics, whose basic theories were formulated for crystalline matter. However, disordered materials are more abundant in nature than crystalline ...

    Global ionospheric maps : estimation and assessment in post-processing and real-time 

    Roma Dollase, David (Date of defense: 2019-04-09)

    The research of this paper-based dissertation is focused on Global Ionospheric Maps (GIM) generation and assessment. In summary, the novelty and thematic unity in this works relies on four different but complementary topics: ...

    Liquid crystals in woodpile photonic crystals : fabrication, numerical calculation and measurement 

    Ho, Chih-Hua (Date of defense: 2016-03-14)

    Both experimental and numerical studies on Liquid Crystal (LC) infiltrated woodpile Photonic Crystal (PhC) are implemented in this thesis. The most well-known optical phenomenon of PhC is photonic bandgap (PBG). It is ...

    Theoretical and experimental investigation on the visible-light controlled functional properties in charged domain wall ferroelectrics 

    Ordoñez Pimentel, Jonathan (Date of defense: 2023-03-24)

    (English) Optical control of ferroelectric properties has been attracted a growing interest as an alternative to the conventional control by applied electric fields. However, the major drawback for achieving an effective ...