Charles W. Myles: Theses & Dissertations Supervised
Page highlighting successful careers of several former students.
Page listing several former students who are "missing".
If you know where they are, please contact me at Charley.Myles@ttu.edu. Thanks!

Research Advisor (or co-Advisor) to the follwing students:
    1. 4 who completed the MS, 10 who completed the PhD & 1 who completed all BUT the dissertation for the PhD in Physics at Texas Tech. (TTU).
    2. 5 who completed the PhD at the U. of Southern Cal. (USC). 1 in Physics, 2 in Electrical Engineering & 2 in Materials Science.
    3. 2 who completed the Diplome in Physics (roughly equivalent to our MS) at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland.

MS in Physics at Texas Tech University
    1. Jun Shen, 1984. "Theory of Electronic Spectra in Linear Quaternary Alloys."
    2.
L. Ricks Hauenstein, 1988. "Theory of Optical Cross Sections of Deep Level Impurities in III-V Semiconductors."
    3. Xin Zhang, 1993. "Deep levels in II-VI Semiconductor Alloys, Including Lattice Relaxation Effects."
    4.
Byeongchul Ha, 1997. "Molecular Dynamics Study of the Staebler-Wronski Effect in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon Using Large Supercells."


PhD in Physics at Texas Tech University
    1. Yu-Tang Shen, 1986. "Chemical Trends for Deep Levels Associated with Vacancy-Impurity Complexes in Semiconductors."
    2. William C. Ford, 1986. "Theory of Alloy Broadening of Deep Electronic Energy Levels in Ternary Semiconductor Alloys."

    3. Jeffrey R. Gregg, 1988. "Electronic Properties of III-V Semiconductor Alloys."
    4.
Sylvester N. Ekpenuma, 1990. "Electronic Properties and Microhardness of Semiconductor Alloys."

    5.
Wei-Gang Li, 1991. "Effects of Lattice Relaxation on Deep Levels in Semiconductors."

    6.
Sui-An Tang, dissertation research, 1987-1993, all but dissertation completed. "Impact Ionization and Avalanche Breakdown in Semiconductors."

    7.
Ningyi Luo, 1994. "Dual Femtosecond Ti:Safire Laser for Ultrafast Optical Sampling Two-Color Pump/Probe Studies", (Joint supervision with the late
G.W. Robinson).
    8.
Young K. Park, 1994. "Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Defect Formation in Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon."

    9.
Samsoo Kang, 1998. "Simulation of High Field Transport in Photoconductive Semiconductor Switches."

    10.
Kenneth E. Kambour, 2003. "A Theory of Lock-on and Breakdown in Photoconductive Semiconductor Switch Materials." Abstract
(Word) . Dissertation (PDF, 2.84 MB, 102 pages). PhD Graduation Photos. 
    11. Koushik Biswas, 2007. "Theoretical Characterization of Type II Clathrate Materials." Dissertation (PDF, 3.71 MB, 76 pages).
    12. Emmanuel Nenghabi, 2008? Has passed the PhD Qualifying & Proposal Exams. "First Principles Study of Si-Ge Type I Clathrate Alloys." Proposal (Word, 23 pages).
PhD at the University of Southern California
(Joint supervision with M. A. Gundersen)
    1. Paul G. Snyder, 1986. "Phonon Assisted Recombination in Indirect Gap III-IV Semiconductors." (Electrical Engineering).
    2.
Hong-Hai Dai, 1988. "A Study of Radiative Recombination and Related Properties of III-V Semiconductors." (Physics).

    3.
Jung Hur, 1992. "A Study of Lock-On and Other High Electric Field Effects in Photoconductive Switches." (
Electrical Engineering).
    4.
Kathy (Xianyue) Gu, 2006.
"GaAs, SiC and GaN FET-Type Switches for Pulsed Power Applications." (Materials Science).
    5. Qiong Shui, 2006. "FET-type Switches for use in Repetitive Pulsed Power."  (Materials Science).
Physics Diplome at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
(EPFL Lausanne)

    1. Chuong-Cong-Toai, 1976. "Model Calculation of the Size Dependence of the Conduction Electron Spin Resonance g-Shift in a Small Metal Particle."
    2.
Voh-Van-Nhuan, 1977. "Size Dependence of the Conduction Electron Spin Resonance Spin-Lattice Relaxation Time in a Small Metal Particle."

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