Dr. Jane Lehr leads a group of research professors, graduate, undergraduate, and high school students. APERIODIC works with partners in national and government laboratories, industry, and other universities. Research conducted in the APERIODIC laboratory is funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, the Office of Naval Research, the Department of Energy Office of Science, Sandia National Laboratories, and other industry partners.
Specific research interests are focused on pulsed power, high power electromagnetics, gas discharges, switching, power electronics, and low-temperature plasmas. The APERIODIC laboratory consists of 4 laboratory spaces and a fabrication room. Experimental capabilities consist of
Modeling capabilities include commercial and locally developed software pacakges such as CST Microwave Studio, Tech-X V-Sim, and COMSOL Multiphysics. In-house computing capabilities are