Research in the ECE Department

Research Areas and Laboratory Facilities


Communications, Image Processing, and Signal Processing

Faulty wiring

Communications
Dr. Rong-rong Chen

Image Processing
Dr. Tolga Tasdizen

Signal Processing
Dr. Behrouz Farhang-Boroujeny
Dr. Neal Patwari
Dr. V. John Mathews

Labs and Facilities

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Group

MIMO/CDMA Detection

Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute (SCI)

Sensing and Processing Across Networks (SPAN)



Computer Engineering and VLSI System Design

Computer Engineering research photo

VLSI System Design
Dr. Priyank Kalla
Dr. Ken Stevens

Biomedical Applications and Modeling Biological Networks
Dr. Reid Harrison
Dr. Chris Myers

Labs and Facilities

Myers Research Group



Control Systems and Power Engineering

Control Systems and Power Engineering research photo

Control Systems
Dr. Marc Bodson

Power Engineering
Dr. Faisal Khan

Labs and Facilities

Control Systems

Power Engineering and Automation Research Lab (PEARL)



Micro- and Nano-Device Fabrication, Semiconductors, and MEMS

Micro and Nano Fabrication

Semiconductors, Micro-, and Nano-Device Fabrication
Dr. Carlos Mastrangelo
Dr. Mike Scarpulla
Dr. Florian Solzbacher
Dr. Gerald Stringfellow
Dr. Massood Tabib-Azar

Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS)
Dr. Darrin Young
Dr. Hanseup Kim

Labs and Facilities

Advanced Metrology and Micro-Device Applications (AMANDA)

Darrin J Young's Wireless Microsystems Lab

Nanofab



Microwaves, Electromagnetics, and Antenna Design

Aircraft wiring fault detection

Microwaves and Electromagnetics
Dr. Douglas Christensen
Dr. Cynthia Furse
Dr. Om Gandhi
Dr. Richard Grow

Bioelectromagnetics and Implantable Devices
Dr. Gianluca Lazzi

Labs and Facilities

Anechoic Chamber

Center for Smart Sensors (CSS)





Optics and Optoelectronics

Laser lab and fast light optics

Optics
Dr. Steve Blair
Dr. Douglas Christensen
Dr. Rajesh Menon
Dr. Ajay Nahata

Labs and Facilities

Photonics Research Group

Lab for Optical Nanotechnologies