Mark Weatherspoon, Ph.D.

Mark Weatherspoon, Ph.D.
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
ECE - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Phone Numbers
(850) 410-6635
Office
Building B, Room B206J
weathers@eng.famu.fsu.edu
FAMU FREEDM Center
Educational History
Ph.D.E.E., University of South Florida, Tampa, 2002
M.S.E.E., Florida State University, 1994
B.S.E.E., Florida State University, 1992
Research Interests
Modeling of energy storage devices using electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Modeling of bioluminescence in biological organisms
Synthesis and optimization of antenna response parameters
Noise and noise temperature measurement and modeling
Uncertainty analysis using Monte Carlo simulations
Modeling of microwave active devices using artificial neural networks
Microwave and millimeter-wave circuit design
Publications

R. C. Aarons and M. H. Weatherspoon, "Noise Diode Calibration Using Receiver Noise Parameters", 83rd ARFTG Microwave Measurement Conference, Tampa, FL, June 2014.

R. Nelson, J. Kosivi, M. H. Weatherspoon, E. E. Kalu, and J. P. Zheng, "Impedance Behavior of Binderless Ni-Mo Composite Oxide Cathode for a Li-O2 Battery via Impedance Spectroscopy", ECS Transactions, vol. 58, no. 22, pp. 15-20, (2014).

T. Bull, R. Nelson, and M. H. Weatherspoon, "Computational Analysis of Interfacial Capacitance of a Li-O2 Cell Using Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy", Proceedings of the FREEDM Systems Center Annual Conference, Raleigh, NC, January 2014. (Best Paper Presentation Award).

R. Nelson, M. H. Weatherspoon, J. Gomez, E. E. Kalu, and J. P. Zheng, "Investigation of a Li-O2 Cell Featuring Binder-Free Cathodes via Impedance Spectroscopy and Equivalent Circuit Model Analysis," Electrochemistry Communications, vol. 34, no. 9, pp. 77–80, (2013).

M. H. Weatherspoon, J. D. Connor, and S. Y. Foo, "Shaped Beam Synthesis of Phased Arrays Using the Cross Entropy Method", International Journal of Numerical Modeling, vol. 26, no. 6, pp. 630–642, (2013).