Project Grant 2132329
- This $450,000 three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), will support the University of Notre Dame in developing high performance optically-controlled radio frequency switches with ferroelectric latching for advanced reconfigurable millimeter-wave to terahertz circuits. The university will investigate and demonstrate a novel switching technology using lightwave control...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $249,969 to the University of Delaware to enhance the performance of gallium nitride (GaN)-on-silicon high electron mobility transistor technology for high frequency and high power electronics applications. The key research activities aim to develop a novel self-aligned T-shaped gate fabrication process to improve the radio frequency and power performance of GaN-on-silicon devices,...
- This Project Grant award of $595,000.00 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) aims to develop a scalable planar phased-array transceiver using three-dimensional radio frequency integrated circuit (3D RFIC) techniques. The project's goal is to enable next-generation ultra-wide-bandwidth wireless communication systems operating at frequencies higher than 100 GHz. As a proof of concept, the project will build a phased-array front-end system to establish a...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,971 to the University of Notre Dame to conduct collaborative research on enabling dense and in-situ spectrum monitoring. The key objectives are to develop ultra-efficient analog cross-correlators (X-CORR) for ultra-low latency spectrum sensing, design protocol-aware X-CORR configurations to enable fine-grained in-band spectrum sensing, and optimize the deployment of a dense...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), provides $540,000.00 to the University of Notre Dame to investigate and develop a novel approach for realizing tunable and reconfigurable terahertz (THz) filters using optical control signals instead of electrical control wires. The key objective is to enable high-performance adaptive THz filters and advanced communication circuits for 6G-and-beyond wireless communications, with...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the Regents of the University of California, doing business as the University of California, Berkeley. The grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. The goal of the research project is to explore low-cost integrated circuit technology for next-generation 240 GHz multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) radar...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $549,896 to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania to develop scalable megahertz (MHz) power amplifier modules and innovative control techniques that enhance energy efficiency and adaptability for emerging industrial and medical applications. The key objectives are to explore hybrid RF circuit architectures integrating switched-mode power electronics and resonant RF designs,...
- This $375,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program supports collaborative research at the University of Notre Dame du Lac from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The research focuses on addressing coexistence challenges in three mid-band radio frequency spectra recently made available for commercial wireless use—the C-band, the Citizens Broadband Radio Service band, and unlicensed 6 GHz bands. The University researchers...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems, under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), provides $1,500,000 to the University of Central Florida (UCF) to develop an energy- and spectrum-efficient millimeter-wave (mmW) transmitter array system for next-generation wireless communications. The key objectives are to: 1) Utilize heterogeneous integration and advanced packaging to embed high-power wide-bandgap...
- This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will enable Northeastern University to develop groundbreaking "spinphonic" radio frequency (RF) technologies to enhance the resilience of wireless communications systems against electromagnetic interference (EMI). The project, titled "BOOSTING RADIOS' RESILIENCE TO INTERFERENCE BY HARNESSING MAGNON-PHONON COUPLING IN THE FIRST ELECTROMECHANICAL SPINPHONIC...
This $325,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems supports collaborative research on high-frequency, high-power amplifier technology at the University of Notre Dame from September 2021 through August 2024. The research aims to develop amplifier designs based on distributed coupling of gallium nitride high electron mobility transistors through a silicon carbide substrate-integrated waveguide. Such amplifiers could enable applications in advanced wireless communications and radar systems by providing higher power output at microwave and millimeter wave frequencies. The award is funded through the NSF Directorate for Engineering's $47.041 Engineering program, which supports innovation and excellence across various engineering disciplines.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $325.0k | 8/20/21 |