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2019 UTChattSat REU Program

Program graduates

  • Carter Becker, State University of New York at Oswego
  • Giancarlo Vera Ortiz, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez
  • Riley Roca, University of Illinois at Chicago
  • Madison Allen, Spelman College
  • Rafael Estrada, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
  • James Cannon, Macalester College
  • Billy Mitchell, Belmont University
  • Kaitlin Hall, University of Utah
  • Mena Bushra, Middle Tennessee State University
  • Jacob Eshleman, Lipscomb University

 

Student projects

"The UTChattSat Small Satellite Platform," Carter Becker and Giancarlo Vera
 

"A CubeSat Reaction-Wheel-Based Attitude Control System," Diego Amaro, Mena Bushra, and Berkay Dean
 

"Radiation Effects Testing of Microcontrollers for Space Systems via Real-Time Energy Analysis," Jacob Eshleman
 

"Ionizing Radiation Effects Spectroscopy for Analysis of Radiation-Induced Electronics Degradation," Madison Allen and Riley Roca
 

"Electrical-Based Screening of Radiation Failure Modes in Transistor-Based Memory for Space Applications," James Cannon and Rafael Estrada
 

"Radio-Frequency Distinct-Native-Attribute (RF-DNA)Fingerprinting for Analysis of Extreme Environment Effects in Software-Defined Radios," Kaitlin Hall and Billy Mitchell

 

Publications

Journal Articles (1):
T. D. Loveless, B. Patel, D. R. Reising, R. Roca, M. Allen, L. W. Massengill, and D. McMorrow, “Ionizing Radiation Effects Spectroscopy for Analysis of Single Event Transients,” IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vo. 67, no. 1, pp. 99-107, Jan. 2020.
 
Conference Presentations (4):
B. Mitchell, K. Hall, A. Ibrahim, T. D. Loveless, and D. R. Reising, "Phase-Modulated Local Oscillator Effects on RF-DNA Fingerprints in IEEE 802.11a Wi-Fi Signals," 2020 APS Annual Meeting, Denver, CO, Mar. 2020.
 
B. Dean, D. Amaro, M. Bushra, M. E. Loveless, L. Elliott, and T. D. Loveless, “A CubeSat Reaction Wheel-Based Attitude Control System,” 2020 Posters at the Capitol, Nashville, TN, Feb. 2020.
 
J. Cannon, R. Estrada, R. Boggs, D. R. Reising, and T. D. Loveless, "Electrical-Based Screening of Radiation Failure Modes in Transistor-Based Memory for Space Application," presented at the 2019 CUR REU Symposium, Alexandria, VA, Oct. 2019.
B. P. Patel, M. Joplin, R. Boggs, D. Reising, M. W. McCurdy, L. W. Massengill, and T. D. Loveless, “Ionizing Radiation Effects Spectroscopy (IRES) for Analysis of Total Ionizing Dose Degradation in Voltage-Controlled Oscillators,” IEEE Nuclear and Space Radiation Effects Conference (NSREC), Kona, HI, PA-3, July 2018.

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