Publications

Books/Book Chapters

  1. M. Shadaram and V. Gonzalez, "Optical Fiber Local Area Networks", a chapter in the Encyclopedia of Telecommunications, Edited by John G. Proakis, John Wiely & Sons, ISBN 0- 471-36972-1, December 2002.

Journal Papers (refereed full length)

2.a Published/In Press

  1. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Framework for optical millimetre-wave generation based on tandem single side-band modulation,” IET Journal of Engineering, 10-1049, October 2014
  2. R. A. Barnes Jr., S. Maswadi, R. Glickman, M. Shadaram, “Probe beam deflection technique as acoustic emission directionality sensor with photoacoustic emission source,” Applied Optics, Vol. 53, Issue 3, January 2014, pp 511-519.
    Additionally, recommended by editors and published in Virtual Journal for Biomedical Optics (VJBO), Vol. 9, Issue 3, March 2014.
  3. M. Shadaram, S. Smys, S. Zeadally, “Introduction to the special issue on “Wireless systems: New technologies, resource optimization and security,” Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vol. 40, Issue 2, February 2014, pp. 289-290.
  4. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Optimization of optical single sideband configurations for radio over fiber transmission and multi-type data communication over a DWDM link,” Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vol. 40, Issue 1, January 2014, pp. 83-91.
  5. M. Shadaram, P. Cotae and C. Lacatus, “Guest Editors’ Comments on the Special Issue on the wireless systems: modeling, monitoring, transmission, performance evaluation and optimization,” Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vol. 39, Issue 6, August 2013, pp. 1585-1586.
  6. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “Reduced complexity crosscorrelation interference mitigation in GPS-enabled collaborative ad-hoc wireless networks,” Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vol. 38, May 2012, pp. 603-615.
  7. M. Shadaram, D. Akopian and G. H. S. Carvalho “Guest Editors’ Introduction to the Special Issue on The design and analysis of wireless systems: New inspirations,” Journal of Computer and Electrical Engineering, Vol 38, May 2012, pp. 471-472.
  8. A. Moghadas and M. Shadaram, “Fiber Bragg grating sensor for fault detection in radial and network transmission lines,” Sensors, Vol. 10, Issue 10, October, 2010, pp. 9407-9423.
  9. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, P. Yaddanapudi, and M. Shadaram, “Flexible spectrum and power allocation for OFDM unlicensed wireless systems," IEEE Systems Journal, Vol. 3, No. 2, June 2009, pp. 254-264.
  10. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian and M. Shadaram, “Reduced complexity algorithm for spreading sequence design,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, Vol. 55, Issue 12, December 2008, pp. 1309-1313.
  11. C. Lacatus, D.C. Popescu, M. Shadaram, “Distributed algorithm for optimal sequence and power allocation in uplink code division multiple access systems,” IET Communications (formerly IEE Proceedings Communications), Vol. 2, Issue 2, February 2008, pp. 292-299.
  12. J. Medrano, V. Gonzalez, A. Musa, and M. Shadaram, “Architecture of a dual stage optical label switch using out-of-band wavelength and code optical properties,” IEEE Journal of Selected Topics on Quantum Electronics, Vol. 13, Issue 5, Part 2, September-October 2007, pp. 1568-1578.
  13. M. Shadaram, A. Musa, V. Gonzalez, J. Medrano, “Routing algorithm using the flooding mechanism in a hybrid optical-CDMA and WDM all-optical network” Journal of Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 13, April 2007, pp. 149-155
  14. P. Cotae, M. Aguirre, M. Shadaram, “Characterization of sum capacity of overloaded S- CDMA,” Military Technical Academy Review, ISSN 1453-259X, No. 1, 2006, pp. 29-38.
  15. P. Chennu and M. Shadaram, “Performance evaluation of analog fiber optic links” International Engineering Consortium, Annual Review of Communications, Volume 59, December 2006, pp. 651-665.
  16. A. Musa, J. Medrano, V. Gonzalez, and M. Shadaram, “Circuit establishment in an all-optical backbone network,” International Engineering Consortium, Annual Review of Communications, Volume 58, November 2005, pp. 315-322.
  17. J. Medrano, A. Musa,V. Gonzalez, and M. Shadaram, “High capacity all-optical networks,” International Engineering Consortium, Annual Review of Communications, Volume 57, November 2004, pp.629-635.
  18. R. K. Khan, H. Kabir, S. M. Shamim Hasan, T. X. Wu, and M. Shadaram, “Performance evaluation of multi-wavelength M-QAM signal transmitted through fiber optic link with EDFA,” Optical Fiber Technology Journal, Vol. 10, Issue 3, July 2004, pp. 266-274.
  19. F. Abdelmalek and M. Shadaram, "Ellipsometry measurements and impedance spectroscopy on Longmuir-Blodgett membranes on Si/SiO2 for ion sensitive sensor," Sensors & Actuators: B, Vol. 72, February 2001, pp. 208-213.
  20. L. Espada, M. Shadaram, J. Robillard, and K. H. Pannell, "Ferrocenylenesilylene polymers as coating for tapered optical-fiber gas sensors," Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers, Vol. 10, No. 4, 2000, pp. 169-177.
  21. V. Gonzalez and M. Shadaram, “Performance evaluation of a high-speed WDM/ATM optical fiber local area network,” Optical Engineering, Vol. 38, November 1999, pp 1853-1861.
  22. A. N. Mody, M. Shadaram, and S. Pappert, “Effects of RF phase noise on the performance of the QAM fiber-optic links using Taylor series approximation,” Electronics Letters, Vol. 34, November 1998, pp. 2261-2262.
  23. M. Shadaram, L. Espada, J. Martinez, and F. Garcia, “Modeling and performance evaluation of ferrocene-based polymer clad tapered optical fiber gas sensors,” Optical Engineering, Vol. 37, April 1998, pp. 1124-1129.
  24. S. Nimesh and M. Shadaram, “Phase stabilization of reference signals in analogue fibre optic links,” Electronics Letters, Vol. 33, June 1997, pp. 1164-1165.
  25. M. Shadaram, J. Martinez, F. Garcia, and D. Tavares, “Sensing ammonia with ferrocene-based polymer coated tapered optical fibers,” Fiber and Integrated Optics, Vol. 16, January 1997, pp. 115-122.
  26. M. Shadaram, J. Medrano, S. Pappert, M. Berry, and D. Gookin, “Technique for stabilizing the phase of the reference signals in analog fiber optic links,” Applied Optics, Vol. 34, December 1995, pp. 8283-8288.
  27. M. Shadaram and M. Abedian Borojeni, "The effect of source linewidth in a fiber optic gyro," International Journal of Engineering, Vol. 2, January 1991, pp. 45-56.
  28. M. Shadaram and M. Abedian Borojeni, "The effect of source linewidth in a fiber optic gyro," International Journal of Engineering, Vol. 2, January 1991, pp. 45-56. 117-118.
  29. M. Shadaram and R. Hippenstiel, "Fourier analysis of complex envelope of the echoes in an OFDR," Applied Optics, Vol. 25, April 1986, pp. 1083-1086.
  30. M. Shadaram, "Analysis of power ratio of Rayleigh and Fresnel reflections in optical fibers using OFDR," Applied Optics, Vol. 25, January 1986, pp. 174-175.
  31. M. Shadaram and W. Kuriger, "Using the optical frequency domain technique for the analysis of discrete and distributed reflections in an optical fiber," Applied Optics, Vol. 23, April 1984, pp. 1092-1095.

2.b Submitted/Under Preparation

  1. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Sub-carrier multiplexed millimeter wave generation using tandem single side band scheme,” Submitted to the Journal of Lightwave Technology
  2. M. Roopaei, S. Agaian, K. Panetta, and M. Shadaram, “Generalized histogram equalization technologies on imaging systems: enhancement and measurement,”  IEEE Transaction on Circuits and System  for Video Technology, under revision

Conference Papers

3.a Published/Accepted

  1. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Two cascaded Mach–Zehnder modulators’ harmonic distortion analysis in optical single side-band millimeter wave generation system,” 17th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Budapest, Hungary, July 5-9, 2015.
  2. R. A. Barnes, C. C. Roth, M. Shadaram, H. T. Beier, B. L. Ibey, “Finite element method (FEM) model of the mechanical stress on phospholipid membranes from shock waves produced in nanosecond electric pulses (nsEP),” SPIE West BIOS, Energy-based Treatment of Tissue and Assessment VIII, San Francisco, CA, February 8-9, 2015.
  3. M. Shadaram and B. Alger, “Improving engineering retention and degree completion through infusion of online experiments in math courses,” E-LEARN 2014 - World Conference on E- Learning, New Orleans, LA October 26-29, 2014.
  4. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Electrical power setting for optical single side-band millimeter-wave generation,” Frontiers in Optics/Laser Science Conference, Tucson, AZ, October 19 – 23, 2014.
  5. S. Agaian, M. Roopaei, M. Shadaram, and S. Bagalkot “Bright and dark distance based image decomposition and enhancement,” IEEE International Conference on Imaging Systems and Techniques (IST 2014), Santorini, Greece, October 14 – 17, 2014.
  6. M. Roopaei, S. Agaian, M. Shadaram, and F. Hurtado, “Cross-entropy histogram equalization,” IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC2014), Paper 1076, San Diego, CA, October 5 – 8, 2014.
  7. M. Roopaei, S. Agaian, M. Shadaram, D. Akopian and H. Rios, “Thermal conditions of breast cancer progress-treatment,” IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (SMC2014), paper 1075, San Diego, CA, October 5 – 8, 2014.
  8. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Two sub-carriers multiplexed millimeter wave generation using Mach-Zehnder modulators,” 16th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Graz, Austria, July 6-10, 2014.
  9. M. Shadaram, B. Alger, M. Agrawal “Implementation of just in time math in order to improve retention and graduation rates,” IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Oklahoma City, OK, October 21-25, 2013.
  10. R. A. Barnes, S. Maswadi, R. Glickman, M. Shadaram, “Characterization of photo-acoustic wave imaging using probe beam deflection technique,” Biotechnology 2013 Conference, Raleigh- North Carolina, September 23-25, 2013.
  11. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “OSSB and ODSB-SC configurations for radio over fiber transmission through DWDM link,” 15th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Cartagena, Spain, June 23-27, 2013.
  12. M. Niknamfar and M. Shadaram, “Cost effective RoF communication system for CATV channels over WDM network using fuzzy modeling of the system,” IEEE International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), San Diego, CA, January 28-31, 2013.
  13. M. Niknamfar, R. Barnes and M. Shadaram, “Comparative study of the performance of CATV channels over DWDM network using direct and external modulator,” 14th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Coventry, UK, July 2-5, 2012.
  14. M. Shadaram, T. Morrow and M. Agrawal, “A Comprehensive plan with emphasis on math preparation to improve retention and graduation rates in engineering fields,” ASEE 119th Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX, June 10-13, 2012.
  15. M. Shadaram, “A detailed process for student outcomes assessment for baccalaureate level programs,” ABET Symposium, St. Louis, MO, April 19-21, 2012.
  16. A. Moghadas, R. Barnes, M. Shadaram, “Fiber Bragg grating sensor for fault detection in high voltage transformers,” IEEE EnergyTech 2011, Cleveland, OH, May 25-26, 2011
  17. M. Shadaram, M. Niknamfar, R. Barnes, J. Medrano, A. Musa “Limitations of all optical circuit-switched high data rate networks,”               13th International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks ICTON 2011, Stockholm, Sweden, June 26-30, 2011.
  18. A. Moghadas and M. Shadaram, “Novel fiber Bragg grating sensor applicable for Fault detection in high voltage transformers,” IEEE Conference on Innovative Technologies for an Efficient and Reliable Energy Supply, Boston, MA, September 27-29, 2010.
  19. M. Shadaram and K. Meyer, “The successful pathway to academic excellence and diversity is wide enough for transfers,” The National Institute for the Study of Transfer Students, creating pathways for STEM transfer student success,”, Asheville, North Carolina, September 19-21, 2010.
  20. A. Moghadas and M. Shadaram, “Fiber Bragg grating sensor for differential fault detection in overhead transmission line systems,” 10th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, Atlanta, GA, September 6 - 9, 2010.
  21. M. Shadaram, “Integration of computer simulation into the science and engineering curricula,” International Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Prague, Czech Republic, June 22 – 24, 2010. (Invited Keynote Speaker)
  22. R. A. Barnes, A. Moghadas and M. Shadaram, “Temperature independent fiber Bragg current sensing for high voltage power transmission utilizing LED source,” Optical Society of America Optics and Photonics Congress (Optical Sensors), Karlsruhe, Germany, June 21-24, 2010.
  23. M. Shadaram and K. Meyer, “Engineering program outcome assessment utilizing courses,” RosEvaluate Conference, Terre Haute, IN, April 9-10, 2010.
  24. A. Moghadas, R. Barnes, and M. Shadaram, “'An innovative fiber Bragg grating Sensor capable of fault detection in radial power systems,” IEEE Systems Conference, San Diego, CA, April 5- 8, 2010
  25. M. Shadaram, K. Meyer, and M. Agrawal, “Strategies for math enrichment to better prepare students for engineering curricula,” ASEE GSW Conference, Lake Charles, LA, March 24-26, 2010.
  26. F. Khalid and M. Shadaram, “Performance evaluation of distributed antenna system for 4th generation broadband wireless system using radio over fiber,” IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, FL, April 20-21, 2009
  27. M. Shadaram, R. Quintana, K. Meyer, and M. Agrawal, “A Comprehensive approach to improve retention and graduation rates for underrepresented students in the College of Engineering,” Texas Engineering and Technology Consortium – Technology Workforce Development, Best Practices Conference, Austin, TX, February 11-13, 2009.
  28. M. Shadaram, “Challenges of engineering education in 21st century,” Modeling and Simulation Conference, Petra, Jordan, November 18-21, 2008 (Invited Keynote Speaker)
  29. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “Adaptive OFDM scheme for spectrum and power allocation,” World Automation Congress 2008 Conference, paper ISIAC-388, Waikoloa, HI, September 28 – October 2, 2008
  30. Y. Khambaty, M. Shadaram, and R. Quintana, “Efficient wavelength conversion based on FWM using IM-DPSK,” World Automation Congress 2008 Conference, paper ISIAC-394, Waikoloa, HI, September 28 – October 2, 2008.
  31. A. Moghadas, M. Jamshidi, and M. Shadaram, “Telemedicine in healthcare systems,” World Automation Congress 2008 Conference, paper ISIAC-377, Waikoloa, HI, September 28 – October 2, 2008
  32. Y. Khambaty, R. Quintana, M. Shadaram, S. Nehal, W. Ahmed, and G. Ahmedani, “A standalone system for sign language gesture recognition using virtual reality glove,” IEEE International Conference on System of Systems Engineering, Monterey, California, June 2-4, 2008
  33. C. Lacatus, D, Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “Implementation approaches of adaptive algorithms for crosscorrelation effect compensation in weak signal conditions,” IEEE/ION PLAN 2008, Monterey, CA, May 6-8, 2008
  34. M. Shadaram, “A Repeatable and reproducible approach for improving retention and graduation rates of underrepresented minorities and women in EE,” Texas Engineering and Technology Consortium – Technology Workforce Development, Best Practices Conference, Dallas, TX, February 28-29, 2008.
  35. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “Fast convergence of distributed joint spreading sequence and power control algorithms,” IEEE Radio Wireless Symposium, Orlando, Florida, January 22-24, 2008.
  36. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “Spectrum assignment for flexible rate cognitive OFDM systems,” IEEE MILCOM 2007 Conference, Orlando, Florida, October 29-31, 2007
  37. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “An adaptive approach to compensate crosscorrelation effects in weak signal conditions for satellite positioning systems,” Proceedings of the Institute of Navigation (ION) GNSS Conference, September 25-28, 2007, Fort Worth, TX
  38. C. Lacatus, D. Akopian, and M. Shadaram, “Spreading sequence design for MC-CDMA systems,” Proceedings IEEE International Conference on System of Systems Engineering – SoSE 2007, 15-18 April 2007, San Antonio, TX.
  39. Azarnoush, F. Mir, S. Agaian, M. Jamshidi, and M. Shadaram, “Alaryngeal speech enhancement using minimum statistics approach to spectral subtraction,” Proceedings IEEE International Conference on System of Systems Engineering – SoSE 2007, 15-18 April 2007, San Antonio, TX.
  40. C. Lacatus, D. Popescu, M. Shadaram, “Minimum user powers and optimal code words in uplink CDMA systems,” IEEE WCNC, Hong Kong, March 11-15, 2007, pp 202-206
  41. M. Shadaram, C. Parikh, J. Prevost, P. Patel, and W. Lin “Introduction to programmable Logic Devices and Tools in Digital Laboratory,” Texas Engineering and Technology Consortium - Technology Workforce Development, Best Practices Conference, Austin, TX, March 5-6, 2007
  42. C. Lacatus, D. Popescu, M. Shadaram, “Feedback requirements for greedy interference avoidance,” IEEE Radio Wireless Symposium, Long Beach, CA, January 9-12, 2007, pp 381- 384.
  43. P. Yaddanapudi, N. Vallepali, D. C. Popescu, M. Shadaram, “Performance analysis of multiband TH-PAM and multiband-OFDM UWB communications systems,” IEEE Radio Wireless Symposium, Long Beach, CA, January 9-12, 2007, pp 503-506
  44. M. Shadaram, P. Cotae, A. Musa, V. Gonzalez, and J. Medrano, “Efficient routing for hybrid optical-CDMA and WDM all-optical networks,” IEEE MILCOM, Washington, DC, Paper US- W-Y-3, October 23 – 26, 2006.
  45. M. Shadaram, P. Cotae, J. Summerfield, and J. Bratton “Effect of EDFA gain on WDM fiber optic standard frequency distribution link,” IEEE MILCOM, Washington, DC, Paper US-W-Y-5, October 23 -26, 2006.
  46. P. Cotae, M. Aguirre, M. Shadaram, “Characterization of sum of overloaded S-CDMA,” International Conference on Communications, Bucharest, Romania, June 8-10, 2006, pp. 215- 218
  47. J. Medrano, V. Gonzalez, A. Musa, and M. Shadaram, “Dual stage optical label switch using out- of-band wavelength and code optical properties,” IEEE Region 5 Technical, Professional, and student Conference, San Antonio, TX, April 7-9, 2006.
  48. P. Chennu, J. D. Bratton, and M. Shadaram, “Effect of phase noise in dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) networks,” IEEE Region 5 Technical, Professional, and Student Conference, San Antonio, TX, April 7-9, 2006.
  49. P. Chennu, J. D. Bratton, and M. Shadaram, “Performance evaluation of WDM fiber optic frequency distribution systems,” IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, Princeton, NJ, March 27-28, 2006
  50. V. Gonzalez, A. Musa, C. Thomas, and M. Shadaram, “Analysis of phase noise of RF signals in analog fiber optic systems,” IEEE Sarnoff Symposium, Princeton, NJ, March 27-28, 2006
  51. P. Cotae, M. Aguirre, and M. Shadaram, “An algorithm for unit tight frames with constant chip magnitude design in overloaded CDMA systems,” IEEE Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton, NJ, March 22-23, 2006, pp. 1528-1533.
  52. P. Cotae, M. Aguirre, and M. Shadaram, “Complex spreading sequence design for S-CDMA systems under total weighted squared correlation criterion,” IEEE Radio and Wireless Symposium, San Diego, CA, January 17-19, 2006, pp. 187-190.
  53. M. Shadaram, C. Thomas, J. Summerfield, and P. Chennu, “RF phase noise in WDM fiber optic links,” IEEE International Conference on Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), Barcelona, Spain, July 3-7, 2005, pp. 401-404.
  54. A. Musa, J. Medrano, V. Gonzalez, C. Thomas, and M. Shadaram, “Circuit Establishment in a Hybrid Optical-CDMA and WDM All-Optical Network Using the Flooding Mechanism,” Conference on Communications in Computing (CIC’05), Las Vegas, NV, September 2005, pp 106-111.
  55. V. Gonzalez, A. Musa, and M. Shadaram, “Development of a communications course integrating a virtual laboratory and complex simulations,” ASEE Annual Conference, Portland, OR, June 2005
  56. A. Musa, J. Medrano, V. Gonzalez, and M. Shadaram, “Circuit selection in a hybrid optical- CDMA and WDM all-optical network,” Proceedings of Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics, SCI-2004, Orlando, FL, July 18-21, 2004, pp 253-258.
  57. V. Gonzalez, A. Musa, and M. Shadaram, “Development of an Undergraduate Communications Simulation Laboratory,” ASEE Gulf Southwest Section Annual Conference, Lubbock, TX, March 10-12, 2004, Paper Number 67
  58. Y. Velankar and M. Shadaram, "Tapered optical fibers for WDM applications," Proceedings of the International Conference on Applications of Photonic Technology (ICAPT), Montreal, Canada, May 2003, pp.
  59. M. Shadaram and M. Kaiser, "Performance evaluation of M-QAM fiber optic link with EDFA," Proceedings of CSNDSP 2002 Symposium, Staffordshire University, Stafford, UK, July 2002, pp. 140-143.
  60. M. Shadaram and M. Kaiser, "Effect of amplified spontaneous emission noise on the phase of reference signals transmitted through fiber amplifiers," Proceedings of ICAPT' 2002, Quebec City, Canada, June 2002.
  61. F. Abdelmalek and M. Shadaram, "Modelling of the photonic bandgap materials used as distributed reflectors," Proceedings of WSES/IEEE 2001 International Conference on Advances in Scientific Computing, Computational Intelligence and Applications, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, July 9-13, 2001, pp. 45-48.
  62. F. Abdelmalek and M. Shadaram, "Study of a 1.3 µm micromachined tunable all air-gap vertical cavity surface emitting laser," Proceedings of WSES/IEEE 2001 International Conference on Advances in Scientific Computing, Computational Intelligence and Applications, Rethymno, Crete, Greece, July 9-13, 2001, pp. 126-129.
  63. L. Contreras-Sanchez and M. Shadaram, " A plan to increase graduate enrollment at science, mathematics and engineering disciplines,” Proceedings of ASEE Conference, Albuquerque, NM, June 24-27, 2001, Session 2793.
  64. L. Espada, M. Shadaram, and K. H. Pannell, "Ferrocenylenesilyleylene polymers as chemical sensors," Proceedings of 34th Organosilicon Symposium, White Plains, NY, May 3-5, 2001, Paper C-9.
  65. M. Refaei, L. I. Espada, and M. Shadaram, "Application of ferrocene-based polymers in optical fiber gas sensing," Proceedings of SPIE Aero-Sense Conference, Vol. 4036, Orlando, FL, April 2000, pp. 123-131.
  66. M. Shadaram and L. Sanchez-Contreras, “A plan to increase graduate enrollment at science, mathematics and engineering disciplines,” Proceedings of the ASEE Gulf-Southwest Annual Conference, Las Cruces, NM, April 5-8, 2000, Paper 76C1.
  67. F. Abdelmalek and M. Shadaram, "Single wavelength ellipsometry and impedance spectroscopy on LB and mixed LB films on Si/SiO2 and ISFET for ion sensitive sensor," Proceedings of 5th National Conference on Sensors and Microsystems Extended to Mediterranean Countries, Lecce, Italy, February 2000.
  68. N. Mody, M. Shadaram, and S. Pappert, “Performance evaluation of M-QAM fiber optic links,” ICAPT’98, Ottawa, Canada, July 1998, pp. 527-531
  69. N. Mody, M. Shadaram, S. Pappert, and D. Lafaw, “Performance evaluation of M-QAM fiber-optic links in the presence of RF phase noise,” Proc. of the DARPA Symposium on Photonic Systems for Antenna Applications (PSAA-8), Session 5, Links and Systems, Monterey, CA, January, 1998.
  70. M. Shadaram, A. N. Mody, B. Usevitch, and D. Lafaw, “Performance evaluation of M-QAM fiber-optic links in the presence of the external modulator bias fluctuations,” Proc. of the IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP’97), Duisburg, Germany, September 1997, pp. 131-134.
  71. M. Shadaram, S. A. Pappert, and D. Lafaw, “Performance evaluation of a 64-QAM microwave fiber-optic link with a remote external modulator,” Proc. of DARPA Symposium on Photonic Systems for Antenna Applications (PSAA-7), Monterey, CA, January, 1997, pp.105-110.
  72. M. Shadaram, V. Gonzalez, J. Ceniceros, N. Shah, J. Mayers, S. Pappert, and D. Lafaw, “Phase stabilization of reference signals in analog fiber-optic links,” Proc. of the IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP’96), ATRI, Kyoto, Japan, 1996, 286-282.
  73. M. Shadaram, J. Martinez, F. Garcia, D. Tavares, A. Symon, N. Godbout, and S. Lacroix, “Application of ferrocene-based polymers as variable index materials in fiber optic gas sensors,” Proc. of SPIE Proceedings, Vol. 2695, San Jose, CA 1996, 164-168.
  74. V. Gonzalez, P. Bullock, and M. Shadaram, “Monitoreo de una matriz de sensores de fibra optica usando analisis de fourier,” Proc. of XVII Congreso Internacional Academico de Ingenieria Electronica, Instituto Technologico de Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, October 1995, 389-399.
  75. M. Shadaram, D. Tavares, F. Garcia, and J. Martinez, “Utilization of VIM-clad tapered fibers for gas detection,” Proc. of II Congreso Internacional De Materials, Instituto Technologico De Saltillo, Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, October 1995, 219-226.
  76. M. Shadaram, J. M. Ceniceros, S. A. Pappert, M.H. Berry, and D. Gookin, “ Optical feedback system for phase stabilization of the reference signals in analog fiber optic links,” Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, paper no. WQ3, Portland, Oregon, September 1995.
  77. M. Shadaram, V. Gonzalez, and P. Bullock, “Monitoring fiber optic sensor arrays by analyzing the complex envelope of the probe signal,” Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, paper no. WMM3, Portland, Oregon, September 1995.
  78. M. Shadaram, D. Tavares, F. Garcia, J. Martinez, and K.H. Pannell, “Tapered optical fibers with ferrocene-based polymers as cladding for gas detection,” Optical Society of America Annual Meeting, paper no. WMM5, Portland, Oregon, September 1995.
  79. K. Sun, M. H. Berry, S. A. Pappert, G. Anderson, R. J. Orazi, and M. Shadaram, “Phase and amplitude stability of broadband analog fiber optic links,” Proc. of SPIE, Vol. 2560, San Diego, CA, July 1995, pp. 50-56.
  80. W. Rosen, S. Rajan, V. Gershman, and M. Shadaram, “A   technique for increasing bandwidth of high performance electrical backplanes,” AGARD-Conference Proceedings 562, Advanced Packaging Concepts for Digital Avionics, paper no. 21, San Diego, CA, 1994.
  81. M. Shadaram, "Optical fiber chemical sensors," SPIE Vol. CR53, Critical Reviews of Optical Science and Technology, San Diego, CA, 1994, 367-384. (invited)
  82. M. Shadaram and G. Romero, "Development of a data acquisition and processing system for fiber optic sensor arrays," Proc. of IEEE NAECON'94, Dayton, OH, 1994, pp. 350-354
  83. R. O. Hendrix, M. Shadaram, S. Nazarian, and M. Picornell, "Measuring stress distribution in pavements using single-mode fiber," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 1798, Boston, MA, September 1992, pp. 200-204.
  84. M. Shadaram, G. Lutes and L. Maleki, "Adjustable microwave filters using fiber optic delay lines," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 1790, Boston, MA, September 1992, pp.166-170
  85. R. O. Hendrix and M. Shadaram, "The change of polarization in single-mode fibers due to external perturbations," Proc. of 35th Mid-West Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Washington, D.C., August 1992, pp. 792-794.
  86. M. Shadaram, "Review of fiber optics and fiber optics materials," The MRCE Monograph Series on Materials and Processes, The University of Texas at El Paso, Vol. 3, No. 1, El Paso, Texas, 1992, pp. 2-11.
  87. T. R. Logan, Jr., L. Maleki, and M. Shadaram, "Stabilization of oscillator phase using a fiber optic delay line," Proc. of 45th IEEE Symposium on Frequency Control, Los Angeles, CA, May 1991, pp. 508-512
  88. M. Shadaram and E. John, "Effect of pulse shape on the performance of FSK optical communication systems," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 1365, San Jose, CA, September 1990, pp. 108-115
  89. M. Shadaram, A. Solehjou, and S. Nazarian, "Application of fiber optic sensors in pavement maintenance," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 1332, San Diego, CA, July 1990, pp. 487-490
  90. M. Shadaram, "A fiber optic microbend sensor array," Proc. IEEE MEXICON'89, Mexico City, September 1989, pp. 1-3.
  91. M. Shadaram, "Discrete measurement of field distribution using fiber optic microbend sensor," Proc. SPIE, Vol. 954, Dearborn, MI, June 1988, pp. 652-656
  92. M. Shadaram, "Detection of discrete faults with very low reflectivity along optical fibers," Proc. of 14th Congress of the International Commission for Optics, Quebec, Canada, August 1987, pp. 363-365,
  93. M. Shadaram and J. Ahmad, "Optimum pulse shape for transmission through graded-index optical fibers," Proc. of 30th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Syracuse, NY, August 1987, pp. 824-826
  94. M. Shadaram, "Design of an altimeter using fiber optic reflection devices," Proc. of the 29th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Lincoln, NE, August 1986, pp. 405-406

3.b Submitted/Under Preparation

  1. R. Barnes, C. Roth, B. Ibey and M. Shadaram, “Finite element method model of the mechanical stress on phospholipid membranes from shockwaves produced in nanosecond electric pulses,” SPIE Photonics West BiOS, San Francisco, California, February 7-12, 2015

Other Articles

5.a Trade Journal/Magazine Articles

  1. J. Muldavin and M. Shadaram, “RWW 2015 TPC Chairs’ Message,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 15, Issue 7, November/December 2014.
  2. Mehdi Shadaram, “Special Speakers, Panel, and Plenary Session,” IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 13, Issue 7, November/December 2012, p. S12,
  3. M. Shadaram, G.F. Lutes, R.T. Logan, and L. Maleki, "Adjustable fiber-optic microwave transversal filters," NASA Tech Brief, Laser TB 94-2, May 1994, p. 29.
  4. M. Shadaram, "Build a 16 channel point sensor for discrete field measurements," Fiber Optic Product News, Vol. 4, July 1989, pp. 18-19.
  5. M. Shadaram, "Optical frequency domain reflectometry," an abstract, Optics News, Vol. 11, January 1985, p. 15.

5.b Technical Reports

  1. M. Shadaram, “A Comprehensive Strategy Based on Established Best-Practices for Increasing Female Minority Participation and Success in Engineering,” U.S. Department of Education Grant Performance Report, Award P120A090003, December 2013
  2. M. Shadaram, “Transforming Engineering Program in Order to Improve Retention and Graduation Rates,” Grant Performance Final Report, Transforming Undergraduate Education Program, University of Texas System, July 2013
  3. M. Shadaram, T. Morrow and M. Agrawal, “A National Model for Engineering Mathematics Education: Just In Time Math,” Grant Performance Final Report, sub-agreement with the Wright State University, under NSF Prime Agreement DUE-0817332, June 2013
  4. M. Shadaram and R. Quintana, “A Structured HS to Engineering Undergraduate Pipeline for Hispanic Females,” U.S. Department of Education Grant Performance Report, Award P120A060002, November 2009
  5. M. Shadaram, R. Quintana and Arturo Ayon, “Increasing Opportunity, Retention and Graduation Rates For Minority Females through a Systemic TETC 2007 Best Practices-Based Process,” Texas Youth in Technology Program under Texas Workforce Commission, Award 2008WSW001, October 2009
  6. M. Shadaram, T. Morrow, R. Quintana, and M. Agrawal, “Engineering Core Curriculum Redesign for Increasing Preparedness and Retention,” Texas Course Redesign Program under Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, September 2009.
  7. M. Shadaram and R. Quintana, “Creating Learning Communities at UTSA to Improve Retention and Preparation of Underrepresented EE Students,” U.S. Department of Education Grant Performance Report, Award P120A050003, December 2008.
  8. M. Shadaram and R. Quintana, “An Engineering Pipeline for High School to Undergraduate Through a Structured Research & Mentoring Experience,” Texas Workforce Development under Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Award TWD 2006 010115-TYT06-0001, September 2008.
  9. M. Shadaram, D. Akopian, and C. Lacatus, “Distributed Codeword Adaptation and Power Control in Dynamic CDMA Systems,” Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, ARP Project 010115-0013-2006, June 2008.
  10. M. Shadaram, “ABET Interim Visit Report for the Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Program at UTSA,” ABET, June 2006
  11. M. Shadaram and Rolando Quintana, “A Repeatable and Reproducible Approach for Improving Retention and Graduation Rates of Underrepresented Minorities and Women in EE,” Texas Workforce Development under Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Award # 010115- EE2005-1000, July 2006
  12. M. Shadaram, “Distribution of RF Signals via WDM links,” Office of Naval Research, Award N00014-04-1-0088, September 2007.
  13. Shadaram and EE faculty, “Self-Study Report for the Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Program at UTSA,” ABET, July 2004.
  14. Shadaram and EE faculty, “Appendix I - Self-Study Report for the Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Program at UTSA,” ABET, July 2004.
  15. Novick, M. Shadaram, A. Gates, S. Cabrera and P. Teller, "Graduate Education for Minority Students in Computer Science and Engineering: Extending the Pipeline," Report no. 3, National Science Foundation, Award EIA-0080940, May 2003.
  16. Novick, M. Shadaram, A. Gates, S. Cabrera and P. Teller, "Graduate Education for Minority Students in Computer Science and Engineering: Extending the Pipeline," Report no. 2, National Science Foundation, Award EIA-0080940, June 2002.
  17. M. Shadaram and ECE faculty, “Self-Study Report for the Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Program at UTEP,” ABET, July 2001.
  18. Sharadam and ECE faculty, “Appendix I - Self-Study Report for the Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering Program at UTEP,” ABET, July 2001.
  19. Novick, M. Shadaram, A. Gates, S. Cabrera, and P. Teller, "Graduate Education for Minority Students in Computer Science and Engineering: Extending the Pipeline," Report no. 1, National Science Foundation, Award EIA-0080940, June 2001.
  20. Shadaram, “Effect of Amplified Spontaneous Emission Noise on the Phase of Reference Signals transmitted through fiber amplifiers,” Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center, Code 895, San Diego, CA, July 1999.
  21. M. Shadaram, “Stabilizing the phase of microwave signals in analog fiber optic links,” report no. 2 for National Security Agency, Fort Mead, March 1997, 0-96-3.
  22. M. Shadaram, “Optical fiber chemical sensors,” Report no. 4, National Science Foundation (MRCE), Award HRD-9353547, April 1997.
  23. M. Shadaram, “Optical fiber chemical sensors,” Report no. 3, National Science Foundation (MRCE), Award HRD-9353547, April 1996.
  24. M. Shadaram, “Stabilizing the phase of microwave signals in analog fiber optic links,” National Security Agency, Award 0-96-3, February 1996.
  25. M. Shadaram, “Phase stabilization of analog fiber optic links,” Naval Command, Control and Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA, Award N66001-95-M-0736, January 1996.
  26. M. Shadaram, “Optical fiber chemical sensors,” Report no. 2, NSF (MRCE), April 1995, HRD- 9353547.
  27. M. Shadaram, “Optical fiber chemical sensors,” Report no. 1, NSF (MRCE), April 1994, HRD- 9353547.
  28. M. Shadaram, P. Bullock, and V. Gonzalez, “Distributed optical fiber sensors,” NASA- Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, Award NAS7-SUB-959279, December 1994.
  29. M. Shadaram and J. Medrano, “Application of fiber optic delay lines in optical signal processing,” Report for Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, December 1994, 958744 (Phase II).
  30. M. Shadaram, “Analog fiber optic link analysis,” American Society for Engineering Education, Washington, D.C., 1994.
  31. M. Shadaram "Implementation of electrical backplanes in very high speed data distribution networks," American Society for Engineering Education, Washington, D.C., 1993.
  32. M. Shadaram and G. Romero, “Design and implementation of a fiber optic sensor array,” Report for NASA- Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, December 1992, NAS7-SUB-959279.
  33. M. Shadaram and R. O. Hendrix, "Polarization characteristics of single-mode optical fiber under external perturbations," Final Report, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, December 1992, 958744 (Phase I).
  34. M. Shadaram, "A detailed plan for the completion of the study of microbending effects on phase and polarization of signals in optical fibers," Jet Propulsion Laboratory Report 1, Pasadena, CA, June 1991, 958744 (Phase I).
  35. M. Shadaram, 2 Scientific and Technical Reports submitted to the Office of Research at The University of Texas at El Paso, 1986-1987, circulation was limited to Faculty and specialized groups.

 

Mehdi Shadaram

Distinguished Professor

 

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