Intelligent Controls and Communications Systems

     Current Research

• NSF: MRCI REU: Summer Computational Neuroscience & Technology Research Experience for Undergraduates


• ONR: Magnetic Signature Assessment System using Multiple Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)


• SBOE: Developing a Vision System for an Autonomous Forest Vehicle


• ONR: Cooperative Autonomous Underwater Vehicles used to Search Large Ocean Areas for Mines

Computer Security

     Current Research

• Wind River: Wind River Proof System Tools SOW 3 of the SKPP Verification Project

Power Electronics

     Current Research

• NASA/EPSCoR/ISGC: Development of Power Circuits for Systems-On-A-Chip (SOAC) and Avionic Applications


• ONR: Integrated Passive Electronic Components


• Boeing: Ultra Deep Sub Micron (UDSM) High Voltage Device and Analog Design


• NSWC: Advanced Electric Ship Demonstrator (SEAJET) Propulsion Powering Study


• ONR: Power Management of Small Naval Vessels

Reconfigurable Computing

     Current Research

• NASA: Low Power, Reconfigurable Computing Platform

Other Research Categories

     Current Research

• NSF: Career Grant: Optical and Phonon Interactions in Wide-Bandgap Nanostructures


• ONR: Advanced Lead Acid Battery Development for Military Vehicles


• ONR: Advanced Microwave Ferrite Research (AMFeR)


• ONR: Analysis, Design, and Fabrication of VHF and UHF Circulators

Acoustics and Vibration

Analog VLSI

     Previous Research

• ASIC: Analog Cell Design


• Micron: Development of a Stable CMOS Voltage Reference


• Micron: Modeling ESD Structures


• KMOS: Device Modeling


• JPL: Power Circuits for Systems-On-A-Chip (SOAC) and Avionic Applications


• Boeing: Characterization of High-Voltage SOI Transistors


• Amkor: Design Integrated Circuits


• Amkor: Digital-to-Analog Converter Development


• Boeing: Research on X2000 ASICs


• Boeing: Characterization and Analysis of the Breakdown Voltage SOI Transistors


• NASA/EPSCoR/ISGC: HV SOI Transistors for Power Management Circuitry for Systems on a Chip


• JPL: A Mixed-Voltage Signal Translator in SOI Technology


• NASA/EPSCoR/ISGC: Power Circuits for Systems on a Chip (SOAC) and Avionic Applications


• NASA/EPSCoR/ISGC: Power Circuits for Systems on a Chip and Avionic Applications


• Boeing: High-Voltage Transistors and Circuits for Mixed Signal Applications


• JPL: Power Circuits for Systems on A Chip (SOAC) and Avionic Applications


• JPL: Analog Mixed-Signal, Mixed-Voltage Circuit Design and Evaluation to Support Micro-Propulsion Systems


• NSF: US Turkey Cooperative Research: Application of VLSI Based Soft Computing to Mechatronics

Digital VLSI

Electromagnetics

     Current Research

• ONR: Investigation of ELF Signals