[HTML][HTML] In silico assessment of primers for eDNA studies using PrimerTree and application to characterize the biodiversity surrounding the Cuyahoga River

MV Cannon, J Hester, A Shalkhauser, ER Chan… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Analysis of environmental DNA (eDNA) enables the detection of species of interest
from water and soil samples, typically using species-specific PCR. Here, we describe a …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic microbial populations along the Cuyahoga River

MV Cannon, J Craine, J Hester, A Shalkhauser… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The study of the microbial communities has gained traction in recent years with the advent of
next-generation sequencing with, or without, PCR-based amplification of the 16S ribosomal …

Experimental and theoretical study of parasitic leakage/resonance in a K/Ka-band MMIC package

…, RN Simons, KA Shalkhauser - IEEE Transactions on …, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, electromagnetic (EM) leakage and spurious resonances in a K/Ka-Band (18-40
GHz) MMIC hermetic package designed for a phase shifter chip are studied using the finite …

Control and Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) Prototype Radio-Generation 2 Security Flight Test Report

DC Iannicca, JA Ishac, KA Shalkhauser - 2015 - ntrs.nasa.gov
NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC), in cooperation with Rockwell Collins, is working to
develop a prototype Control and Non-Payload Communications (CNPC) radio platform as part …

Submicron-gate InP power MISFET's with improved output power density at 18 and 20 GHz

…, VJ Kapoor, KA Shalkhauser… - IEEE transactions on …, 1991 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The microwave characteristics at 18 and 20 GHz of submicron-gate indium phosphide (InP)
metal-insulator-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MISFETs) for high output power …

Bit-error-rate testing of high-power 30-GHz traveling wave tubes for ground-terminal applications

KA Shalkhauser, G Fujikawa - 1986 - ntrs.nasa.gov
Tests were conducted at NASA Lewis to measure the bit-error-rate performance of two 30
GHz, 200 W, coupled-cavity traveling wave tubes (TWTs). The transmission effects of each …

Automated testing of developmental satellite communications systems and subsystems

RJ Kerczewski, KA Shalkhauser - 25th ARFTG Conference …, 1985 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Lower frequency bands allocated for satellite communications use are rapidly becoming
saturated due to steadily increasing demand. NASA has an ongoing program to develop the …

A three-dimensional finite-element thermal/mechanical analytical technique for high-performance traveling wave tubes

KF Bartos, EB Fite, KA Shalkhauser, GR Sharp - 1991 - ntrs.nasa.gov
Current research in high-efficiency, high-performance traveling wave tubes (TWT's) has led
to the development of novel thermal/ mechanical computer models for use with helical slow-…

Universal test fixture for monolithic mm-wave integrated circuits calibrated with an augmented TRD algorithm

RR Romanofsky, KA Shalkhauser - International Conference on …, 1989 - ntrs.nasa.gov
The design and evaluation of a novel fixturing technique for characterizing millimeter wave
solid state devices is presented. The technique utilizes a cosine-tapered ridge guide fixture …

Deep sequencing of environmental DNA isolated from the Cuyahoga River highlights the utility of river water samples to query surrounding aquatic and terrestrial …

MV Cannon, J Hester, A Shalkhauser, ER Chan… - BioRxiv, 2015 - biorxiv.org
Abstract Analysis of environmental DNA (eDNA) enables detection of specific species from
water and soil samples. Typically, these analyses are performed by amplifying a short DNA …