Dr. Thaddeus A. Roppel

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Auburn University
Samuel Ginn College of Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate ProfessorAppointed: 1992
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Mailing Address

Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Auburn University
200 Broun Hall
Auburn, Alabama 36849-5201
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (334) 844-1814
Fax: (334) 844-1809
roppeth@auburn.edu
http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~troppel/

Qualifications

Ph.D., Michigan State University, Electrical Engineering, 1986.

Expertise and Research Interests

Cooperative robotics
Sensor fusion
Neural metwork applications
Sensor arrays

Other Expertise

Analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronic circuit design and simulation.

Future Research

Wireless data transmission for medical applications.

Industrial Relevance

Electronic circuit design and analysis, with emphasis on sensor systems and wireless data networks.

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Electrochemistry, Electronic Neural Network, Microelectronics, Sensing Devices and Transducers, Telemetry, Telemetry Technology, Thin Films.

Memberships

American Society for Engineering Education
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Honors and Awards

2001-2002, Outstanding Faculty Member, College of Engineering, Auburn University
1990, Eta Kappa Nu Electrical Engineering Honor Society Member

Patents

Dual Plasma Microwave Apparatus and Method for Treating a Surface, Patent Number: 4691662, 1987, Michigan State University, United States of America.

Publications

  • D. M. Wilson, T. Roppel, and R. Kalim, Aggregation of Sensory Input for Robust Performance in Chemical Sensing Microsystems, Sensors & Actuators, B, 64(1-3), 107-117, June 2000
  • T. Roppel, J. Y. Hung, S. W. Wentworth, and A. S. Hodel, An Interdisciplinary Laboratory Sequence in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Curriculum Design and Assessment Results, IEEE Transactions on Education, 43(2), 143-152, May 2000
  • D. M. Wilson, K. Dunman, T. Roppel, and R. Kalim, Rank Extraction in Tin-Oxide Sensor Arrays, Sensors & Actuators, B, 62(3), 199-210, April 2000
  • T. Roppel and D. M. Wilson, Biologically-Inspired Pattern Recognition for Odor Detection, Pattern Recognition Letters, 21(3), 213-219, March 2000

Profile Details

Last Updated: 6/13/2006

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