Browsing MIT Theses by Title
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Electromagnetic Steering of Sodium-Seeded Rocket Thrust Plumes: Design & Analysis
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2023-02)This paper explores the use of the Lorentz force to magnetically steer a rocket engine’s thrust plume, creating an off-axis thrust component. The perpendicular force component thus generated, for the sample design used is ... -
Electromagnetic stirring of metallic melts : theory and experiments
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991) -
Electromagnetic suspensions for ground transportation.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1974) -
Electromagnetic transients, elves, and sprites in the earth-ionosphere waveguide
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) -
Electromagnetic wave models for polarimetric remote sensing of geophysical media
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1991) -
Electromagnetic wave propagation in a magnetized laboratory plasma
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1998) -
Electromagnetic wave propagation on helical conductors
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951) -
Electromagnetic wave scattering by discrete random media with remote sensing applications
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)The scattering of electromagnetic waves in medium with randomly distributed discrete scatterers is studied. Analytical and numerical solutions to several problems with implications for the active and passive remote sensing ... -
Electromagnetic wave scattering by surface discontinuities in a perfectly conducting ground plane
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990) -
Electromagnetic wave scattering from a two-dimensional periodic array of dielectric cylinders with applications to photonic crystals
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997) -
Electromagnetic waves and instabilities in relativistic plasma
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1987) -
Electromagnetically Induced Transparency and electron spin dynamics using superconducting quantum circuits
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)This thesis is an exploration on superconducting devices, quantum optics, and magnetic resonance. Superconductive quantum circuits (SQC) comprising mesoscopic Josephson junctions can exhibit quantum coherence amongst their ... -
Electromagnetically induced transparency by NMR
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)Electromagnetically Induced Transparency (EIT) is a quantum nonlinear optical interference effect in which light at a certain frequency makes normally opaque atomic systems transparent to light at another frequency. Recent ... -
Electromagnetically-driven ultra-fast tool servos for diamond turning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)This thesis presents the design, implementation, and control of a new class of fast tool servos (FTS). The primary thesis contributions include the design and experimental demonstration of: novel ultra-fast electromagnetic ... -
Electromagnetics in characterizations
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)(cont.) Characterization of the differential guided mode of a coupled-strip transmission line allows us to understand its behaviors in high frequency circuit applications. S-parameters of the differential mode of a ... -
Electromechanical design of a body weight support system for a therapeutic robot for rodent studies
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)As part of an ongoing effort to better understand and treat locomotor disorders, an over-ground therapeutic robot prototype to study recovery of locomotion after spinal cord injury in rodents is under development. One key ... -
Electromechanical dynamics of a charged hydrated polymer
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1980) -
Electromechanical dynamics of articular cartilage as it undergoes degenerative changes
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1983) -
Electromechanical modulation of electrical conduction through organic thin films for switching applications
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)Nanoelectromechanical (NEM) switches exhibit abrupt switching behavior and near-zero leakage current making them promising alternatives to conventional semiconductor switches. However, they require high actuation voltages ... -
Electromechanical streaming instabilities
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1965)