Honors Thesis Proposal

for

An Investigation of Superconducting Spin Dynamics by Dynamical Spin Injection in a

Niobium Tri-Layer

Enrique del Barco, Ph.D. Thesis Committee Chair Department of Physics

Richard Klemm, Ph.D. Committee Member from Major Department of Physics

Kevin Coffey, Ph.D. Committee Member outside Major Department of Material Science and Engineering

Tyler Townsend

Josh Colwell, Ph.D. Interim Department Chair Department of Physics