Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering, School of (ECEE)

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Projects per year 1985 2005 2007 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2033

• 270 Active
• 1445 Finished

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  Coating of Ferrite Particles: Development of a Spray-Plated Ferrite for Antenna Applications

  Petuskey, W. & Diaz, R.

  INDUSTRY: Domestic Company

  8/11/14 → 12/23/14

  Project: Research project

  • ferrites 100%
  • sprayers 84%
  • antennas 78%
  • thrust 66%
  • coatings 55%

• SenSIP Project: Improved Anatomical Model Libraries for Biomedical Flow Measurement

  Frakes, D. & Spanias, A.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  8/8/14 → 12/31/16

  Project: Research project

• SenSIP Project: Minimally Supervised Machine Learning for Condition Monitoring of Machinery

  Spanias, A., Berisha, V., Tepedelenlioglu, C. & Turaga, P.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  8/8/14 → 9/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Condition monitoring 100%
  • Machinery 92%
  • Machine learning 70%

• Power Modeling and Management for Mobile Platforms

  Ogras, U.

  INDUSTRY: Domestic Company

  8/7/14 → 2/28/18

  Project: Research project

• Travel Supplement: I UCRC: NSF Net-centric and Cloud Software and Systems

  Spanias, A.

  NSF-ENG: Division of Industrial Innovation & Partnerships (IIP)

  8/4/14 → 8/3/15

  Project: Research project

  • Supplements 100%

• Electrical and Optical Characterization System for IR Photodetectors

  Zhang, Y.

  DOD-ARMY-ARL: Army Research Office (ARO)

  8/1/14 → 7/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • photometers 100%
  • characterization 50%
  • carrier lifetime 31%
  • low frequencies 21%
  • support systems 20%

• Research Area 4: Electronics: Study of Defect Levels in InAsInAsSb type-II Superlattice Using Pressure-Dependent Photoluminescence

  Zhang, Y.

  DOD-ARMY-ARL: Army Research Office (ARO)

  8/1/14 → 4/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • carrier lifetime 100%
  • photoluminescence 99%
  • minority carriers 74%
  • defects 72%
  • photometers 62%

• 1_3 Complex Dynamics and Systems: Compressive Sensing for Nonlinear and Complex Systems Identification Prediction and Control

  Lai, Y.

  DOD-ARMY-ARL: Army Research Office (ARO)

  8/1/14 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Identification (control systems) 100%
  • Large scale systems 97%
  • Nonlinear systems 96%

• QESST Yr 4 Project 3: Sustainability and PV Material Recovery

  Seager, T., Honsberg, C., Bowden, S. & Fraser, M.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  8/1/14 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • sustainability 100%
  • project 70%
  • material 54%

• QESST Yr 4 Project 2: Advanced Silicon Solar Cell Manufacturing and Characterization

  Bowden, S., Honsberg, C. & Fraser, M.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  8/1/14 → 7/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • manufacturing 100%
  • solar cells 89%
  • characterization 66%

• TWC: Small: Collaborative: Secure and Usable Mobile Authentication for People with Visual Impairment

  Zhang, Y.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  8/1/14 → 7/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Authentication 100%
  • Mobile computing 74%
  • Smartphones 37%
  • Cellular telephones 23%
  • Computer hardware 14%

• An Exchange Market Approach for Mobile Crowdsensing

  Zhang, J.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  8/1/14 → 7/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Costs 100%
  • Relaxation 61%
  • Mobile computing 55%
  • Students 48%
  • Economics 41%

• CES Project: Design of Ultra-low Power Circuits for Compressive Sensing in Mobile Devices

  Vrudhula, S. & Cao, Y.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  8/1/14 → 8/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Mobile Devices 100%
  • Embedded Systems 38%
  • Consortium 29%

• Radiation Effects in Memristive Structures

  Barnaby, H. & Kozicki, M.

  DOD-NAVY-NAVSEA-NSWC: Crane

  7/24/14 → 7/24/15

  Project: Research project

  • radiation effects 100%

• Near field focused resonant surface conductance test device

  Diaz, R.

  DOD-USAF-AFRL: Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)

  7/20/14 → 4/20/15

  Project: Research project

  • near fields 100%

• C1 Project: Micro Sensors for Pressure and Temperature Characterization of Various Manufacture Processes and Test Chips

  Kiaei, S.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  7/14/14 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Sensor 100%
  • Temperature 80%
  • Characterization 67%

• The Vocational University Leadership and Innovation Institute (VULII)

  Danielson, S. & Goss, J.

  US Agency for International Development (USAID)

  7/1/14 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • leadership 100%
  • innovation 90%
  • Vietnam 48%
  • Government officials 34%
  • university 30%

• Research Area 4: Electronics: A Special Event at the International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy

  Zhang, Y.

  DOD-ARMY-ARL: Army Research Office (ARO)

  7/1/14 → 6/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • molecular beam epitaxy 100%
  • electronics 61%

• Radiation Hardened Non-Volatile Memory for Space

  Barnaby, H.

  DOD-USAF-AFRL: Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)

  7/1/14 → 1/15/15

  Project: Research project

  • Radiation 100%
  • RRAM 88%
  • Data storage equipment 85%
  • Specifications 61%
  • Radiation effects 41%

• SusChEM: Sustainable III-V alloys using non-toxic bismuth as an alternative to HgCdTe

  Johnson, S. & Zhang, Y.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  7/1/14 → 9/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • bismuth 100%
  • education 35%
  • infrared detectors 27%
  • students 24%
  • infrared lasers 23%

• High Temperature InGaN Thermionic Topping Cells

  Goodnick, S., Vasileska, D., Ponce, F. & Honsberg, C.

  DOE: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

  6/4/14 → 8/29/17

  Project: Research project

  • thermionics 100%
  • electric contacts 27%
  • thermal stability 27%
  • refractory metals 20%
  • control equipment 19%

• PV Mirror: A Solar Concentrator Mirror Incorporating PV Cells

  Holman, Z. & Bertoni, M.

  DOE: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

  6/1/14 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • concentrators 100%
  • mirrors 79%

• An Invariant Framework for Coherent MIMO Radar Signal Processing

  Bliss, D.

  DOD-USAF: Air Force Research Labs (AFRL)

  6/1/14 → 12/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Radar signal processing 100%
  • MIMO radar 98%

• The Foresight Initiative

  Bliss, D., Westerhoff, P., Corman, S., Liu, H., White, D., Davulcu, H., Cooke, N., Ahn, G., Finn, E., Maciejewski, R. & Bliss, N.

  DOD: National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)

  6/1/14 → 10/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • Sustainable development 100%
  • Education 63%
  • Social sciences 47%
  • Anchors 38%
  • Students 27%

• SHF: Medium: Collaborative Research: Advanced Architectures for Hand-held 3D Ultrasound

  Chakrabarti, C.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  6/1/14 → 5/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Ultrasonics 100%
  • Imaging techniques 86%
  • Radiology 51%
  • Computer hardware 37%
  • Skin 21%

• Dynamic Reserve Policies for Market Management Systems

  Hedman, K.

  Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)

  5/28/14 → 12/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • market 100%
  • policy 83%

• MIMO Radar Proposal Effort

  Bliss, D.

  INDUSTRY: Domestic Company

  5/27/14 → 5/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • MIMO radar 100%

• SenSIP Project: Underdetermined Direction-of-Arrival - Array Processing Using Virtual Array Concepts

  Bliss, D. & Spanias, A.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  5/16/14 → 11/30/16

  Project: Research project

• SenSIP Project: Underdetermined Direction-of-Arrival - Array Processing Using Virtual Array Concepts

  Bliss, D. & Spanias, A.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  5/16/14 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

• A Dedicated Computational Platform for Cellular Monte Carlo T-CAD Software Tools

  Saraniti, M.

  DOD-USAF-AFRL: Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)

  4/15/14 → 4/14/15

  Project: Research project

  • Electron devices 100%
  • Computer aided design 90%
  • Space applications 73%
  • Military applications 25%
  • Semiconductor materials 19%

• Low Noise Phase Locked Loop Design (ASUF 30006325)

  Bakkaloglu, B.

  INDUSTRY: Domestic Company

  4/1/14 → 9/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Phase locked loops 100%

• Particle-Based Modeling of Large Signal RF Reliability for mmwave GaN Power Amplifiers

  Saraniti, M.

  DOD-USAF: Air Force Research Labs (AFRL)

  3/27/14 → 5/19/19

  Project: Research project

  • Power amplifiers 100%
  • Crystal defects 32%
  • Phonons 31%
  • Point defects 31%
  • Wave power 26%

• Diamond Power Transistors Enabled by Phosphorus Doped Diamond

  Nemanich, R. & Goodnick, S.

  DOE: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

  2/20/14 → 7/15/19

  Project: Research project

  • diamonds 100%
  • phosphorus 75%
  • transistors 58%
  • electronics 13%
  • detectors 12%

• CdTe Virtual Substrates Grown on Lattice Matched InSb Substrate

  Zhang, Y.

  INDUSTRY: Domestic Company

  2/3/14 → 8/30/14

  Project: Research project

• Electrochemical Imaging and Mechanistic Studies on the Nanometer Scale

  Tao, N.

  DOD: Air Force (USAF)

  1/15/14 → 1/14/16

  Project: Research project

• CAREER: Privacy-Guaranteed Distributed Interactions in Critical Infrastructure Networks

  Sankar, L.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  1/15/14 → 12/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Critical infrastructures 100%
  • Smart power grids 73%
  • Data Sharing 43%
  • Data privacy 26%
  • Large scale systems 21%

• C1 Project: NXP: Development of fast digital linear dropout regulator

  Kiaei, S.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  12/20/13 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • drop-out 100%
  • development project 99%

• Radiation Hardened Electronics Destined for Severe Nuclear Reactor Environments

  Holbert, K.

  DOE: Idaho Field Office

  12/16/13 → 12/15/15

  Project: Research project

  • Radiation 100%
  • Nuclear reactors 93%
  • Electronic equipment 89%
  • Accidents 35%
  • Networks (circuits) 32%

• Phase 1: Module Level Power Electronics Reliability and Accelerated Testing Standards Development

  Ayyanar, R.

  DOE: National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)

  12/10/13 → 3/9/15

  Project: Research project

  • Power electronics 100%
  • Testing 46%
  • Electronics industry 33%
  • Security systems 13%
  • Industry 11%

• Ag-ChG Memristors for Neuromorphic Applications

  Barnaby, H. & Kozicki, M.

  Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)

  12/1/13 → 3/31/14

  Project: Research project

• Support for the 2013 International Symposium on Advanced Nanodevices and Nanotechnology (ISANN)

  Goodnick, S.

  DOD-NAVY: Office of Naval Research (ONR)

  12/1/13 → 11/30/14

  Project: Research project

  • nanotechnology 100%

• SCH: INT: Collaborative Research: Physiological Studies of Brain Signals using a Wireless Neuro-Sensing-Diagnostic System

  Chae, J.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  12/1/13 → 11/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Brain 100%
  • Microarrays 65%
  • Wire 63%
  • Silk 19%
  • Safety factor 16%

• C1 Project: QC: Digital Intensive PLLs for RF Applications

  Kiaei, S.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  11/25/13 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

• C1 Project: TI: Active Ripple Cancellation of Switch-Mode DCDC Converters

  Bakkaloglu, B. & Kiaei, S.

  INDUSTRY: Various Consortium Members

  11/25/13 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Surface emitting lasers 100%
  • Switches 30%
  • Application specific integrated circuits 16%
  • Waveguides 15%
  • Polymers 11%

• Integration of Smart Utility Grids with Dynamic Optical Communication Networks for Intelligent Distribution of Power Workload and Data in Disaster

  Kiaei, S. & Kitchen, J.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  10/15/13 → 11/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Disasters 100%
  • Optical communication 83%
  • Telecommunication networks 77%
  • Fiber optic networks 73%
  • Recovery 59%

• Collaborative Research: ARI-MA: Very Large Area High Sensitivity Neutron Detection System

  Allee, D.

  US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

  10/1/13 → 8/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Neutrons 100%
  • Charged particles 50%
  • Neutron detectors 44%
  • Detectors 34%
  • Semiconductor diodes 29%

• AIR Option 1: Technology Translation Buckled Stiff Thin Films on Soft Substrates for High-Resolution Strain Sensing

  Yu, H.

  National Science Foundation (NSF)

  10/1/13 → 9/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Thin films 100%
  • Strain gages 81%
  • Substrates 74%
  • Strain measurement 58%
  • Scanning 37%

• KERF-less Crystalline-Silicon PV: Gas to Modules

  Bowden, S.

  DOE: Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)

  10/1/13 → 9/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Silicon 100%
  • Gases 69%
  • Entrepreneurship 59%
  • Electricity 47%
  • Mathematics 44%

• Thin Silicon Solar Cells: A Path to 35 Shockley-Queisser Limits

  Bowden, S., Goodnick, S., Honsberg, C., Holman, Z. & Bertoni, M.

  DOE: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

  9/30/13 → 4/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • solar cells 100%

• Unified Numerical Solver for Device Metastabilities in CdTe Thin-Film PV

  Vasileska, D. & Ringhofer, C.

  DOE: Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE)

  9/30/13 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • metastable state 100%
  • defects 66%
  • thin films 50%
  • impurities 47%
  • point defects 45%