This National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems Project Grant, awarded under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), provides $250,000 in funding to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. The project aims to develop novel transceiver architectures, circuit blocks, design techniques, and communication strategies to enable energy-efficient millimeter wave wireless networks. The research effort...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Florida International University (FIU) to conduct collaborative research on energy-efficient millimeter wave wireless network technologies. The research under the NSF Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) aims to develop novel transceiver architectures, circuit blocks, design techniques, and communication strategies to address the significant energy consumption...
Florida International University was awarded a $425,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems. The grant is part of the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to support collaborative research on ultra wideband flexible MIMO radios for energy efficient secure spectrum sharing. Over a three year period from September 2021 through August 2024, the University will develop technologies to more efficiently utilize available wireless...
The Regents of the University of California, doing business as the University of California, Berkeley, was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems to develop techniques for interference mitigation using spatial and frequency nulling for wideband millimeter-wave transceivers from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Engineering program (CFDA #47.041), which seeks to foster...
The University of California Irvine received a $400,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Information and Intelligent Systems. The award is part of the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) and will support collaborative research on exploiting new degrees-of-freedom in wireless networks with reprogrammable intelligent metagratings. The research is being conducted from July 2021 through June 2025 in Irvine, California. The goal...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering Directorate ($400,000) supports the development of smart radio environments using reconfigurable intelligent surfaces to improve millimeter-wave communications. Specifically, the University of Utah will create a modular radio hardware prototype capable of precise phase control at millimeter-wave frequencies. They will also develop advanced signal processing algorithms for practical reconfigurable intelligent surface-aided...
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 $357,994 National Science Foundation project grant supports research at the University of Illinois towards developing quantum-assisted reconfigurable indoor wireless environments. The goal is to investigate new communication models and schemes that dynamically program and customize indoor wireless propagation environments for enhanced communications. The university researchers will integrate wave-chaotic dynamics, random matrix theory, reconfigurable electromagnetic surfaces, and quantum...
The University of Oklahoma will provide research services under a $279,833 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). Specifically, the University will conduct collaborative research to develop a machine learning framework and antenna design to enhance the ability of Environmental Sensing Capability sensors to detect naval radar pulses within concurrent 4G LTE and 5G signals in the Citizens Broadband Radio...
This Project Grant award of $145,000 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) supports collaborative research to develop novel self-accelerating wireless data transmission beams that can adapt to and propagate around physical obstacles. The research aims to enable high-frequency, directional wireless communication networks operating in the near-field regime, which could improve performance and bandwidth for...