Student Projects in Nuclear Physics

where physics students report on active research projects, publish results, and receive feedback on their ideas. This site is created and maintained by Prof. Richard Jones.

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Active Projects

• Tagger Microscope R&D
  • Characterizing SiPMs - Igor Senderovich
  • Design and prototyping of SiPM electronics - Brendan Krueger, Igor Senderovich, Woody Underwood
  • Fiber Array Fabrication Techniques - Carl Nettleton
  • Mechanical Design - Igor Senderovich, Carl Nettleton
  • Engineering Design and Fiber Arrays - Sarah Lamb
  • Fiber Array Prototype and Mass Production - Brendan Pratt, Jim McIntyre
• Counting individual photons - Jie Zhao
• Deformation Measurements of the Diamond Radiator
  • Analysis of Michelson interference images - Alisa Engsberg
  • Target Diamond Structural Analysis - Matthew Heiss
  • Diamond Radiator Thinning Using an Excimer Laser - Brendan Pratt
  • Hardware for Mounting of Diamond Radiators - Igor Senderovich
  • Construction of a Tabletop Michelson Interferometer - Chris Pelletier

• Igor's repository of mechanical drawings - Igor Senderovich
• Analysis of JETSET data: A Search for XYZ Meson Analogs - Igor Senderovich

Completed Projects

• Undergraduate Honors Thesis - Matt Demas
• Mentor Connection 2009 - Ryan Roussel, David Smith, and Austin Antoniou
• Mentor Connection 2008 - June Yong Yang
• Mentor Connection 2007 - Matt Harrigan and Lee Hyun Seok
• Mentor Connection 2006 - Jie Zhao and Sampat Nidadvolu
• Mentor Connection 2005 - Okey Gabor and Kennedy Oghayore
• An Active Collimator for GlueX - Chris Gauthier
• Diamond Radiator Assessment - Brent Evans

Help

• How to print a poster in P403
• Notes on distributed authoring software tools
• Example page - Richard Jones
• Test page - testing