See my senior projects page for descriptions of currently available
project opportunities.
Current Research Interests:
Organic computing,
complex systems, and interactive architecture
Optical upconversion, molecular dynamics simulations of the
optical properties of solids
Optical spectroscopy of lanthanoid ions in solid hosts,
solid-state lasers
Photonic devices and systems, LED-based lighting
Projects I've been associated with in the past:
See my publications page for more information.
In Academia
MEMS projects:
Infrared ranging by Image subtraction (IRIS), Low power wireless
microsensors (LWIM), wireless integrated networked sensors (WIMS)
Complex systems:
Slar powered formation flight (SPFF, aka the "Speyer Flyer")
In industry
Pioneer Venus, the SSMI radiometer, and various other commercial
and military spacecraft systems; accelerometers for automotive air
bag systems; the iRoom project