Lt Col James M. Sattler, Deputy Department Head and Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering
Education
Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, WPAFB, OH, September 2017, Dissertation: “Engineered Surfaces to Control Secondary Electron Yield for Multipactor Suppression,” Advisors: Dr. Ronald Coutu, Jr. and Dr. Robert Lake
M.S., Electrical Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, WPAFB, OH, March 2004, Thesis: “An Analysis of the Effects of Low Energy Electron Radiation on AlGaN/GaN Modulation-Doped Field-Effect Transistors,” Advisor: Dr. James Petrosky
B.S., Electrical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), Troy, NY, May 2002
Awards
2018 Ravi Pallerla Young Professionals Award, IEEE Dayton Section
2016 Field Grade Officer of the Year (Student), AFIT
2011 Company Grade Officer of the Year, Joint Functional Component Command for Global Strike
2010 General Lew Allen, Jr., Award (CGO), 48th Fighter Wing
2008 Aircraft Maintenance Professional of the Year (CGO), 48th Fighter Wing
2008 Distinguished Graduate, Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course
2007 Distinguished Graduate, Squadron Officer School
2007 Outstanding Contributor (peer-selected), Squadron Officer School
2002 Erik Jonsson Prize (Highest Academic Record), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Publications
Journal Publications
J.M. Sattler, R.A. Coutu, Jr., R. Lake, T. Laurvick, T. Back, S. Fairchild, “Modeling micro-porous surfaces for secondary electron emission control to suppress multipactor,” J. Appl. Phys., vol. 122, no. 055304, 2017.
T.V. Laurvick, R.A. Coutu, Jr., J.M. Sattler, R.A. Lake, “Surface feature engineering through nanosphere lithography,” J. Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS, vol. 15, no. 3, p. 031602, 2016.
J.W. McClory, J.C. Petrosky, J.M. Sattler, T.A. Jarzen, “An analysis of the effects of low-energy electron irradiation of AlGaN/GaN HFETs,” IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., vol. 54, no. 6, pp. 1946-1952, 2007.
Conference Publications
J.M. Sattler, R.A. Lake, T. Laurvick, and K. Waggoner, "Predicting Total Secondary Electron Emission from Porous Surfaces Using a 3D Pore Geometry," 2017 IEEE National Aerospace and Electronics Conference (NAECON), Dayton, OH, June, 2017.
J.M. Sattler, R.A. Coutu, Jr., R. Lake, T. Laurvick, “Engineering and modeling micro-porous surfaces for secondary electron emission control,” International Workshop on Multipactor, Corona and Passive Intermodulation (MULCOPIM), pp. 1-4, The Netherlands, 5-7 April 2017.
J.M. Sattler, R.A. Coutu, Jr., R. Lake, T. Laurvick, “Engineered surfaces to control secondary electron emission for multipactor suppression,” 2016 IEEE National Aerospace & Electronics Conference (NAECON) and Ohio Innovation Summit (OIS), pp. 296-302, Dayton, OH, July 2016.
J. M. Sattler, R.A. Coutu, Jr., “Germanium Telluride (GeTe) phase change resistors for reconfigurable circuit applications,” 2015 IEEE National Aerospace & Electronics Conference (NAECON), pp. 224-227, Dayton, OH, June 2015.