Project Grant 2534114
- This $600,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant, awarded under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, will fund research at Duke University to develop new approaches for enabling predictable wireless communication and radar sensing for 6G wireless technology. The key research thrusts include: 1) designing modulation schemes to simplify prediction of the wireless input-output relationship, 2) developing signal processing filters in the...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $260,000 to Michigan State University to develop a novel wearable distributed metasurface antenna array for reliable and secure wireless body area networks. The key research tasks include: Developing a wearable metasurface transmission line to reduce on-body signal path loss and enable energy-efficient, secure communication between body-worn antennas. Investigating a coordinated wearable...
- This $450,000 federal Project Grant award was issued by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the University of Massachusetts (UMass) from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028. The grant aims to develop a novel Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface (RIS) technology capable of achieving true full-space coverage by transmitting, reflecting, and scattering electromagnetic waves carrying wireless signals in any 3-D direction. This research will help enable...
- This three-year, $750,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), will fund research at the University of Michigan to develop novel multifunctional materials and devices for interference-immune broadband wireless systems. Specifically, the grant will support investigating the use of self-biased multiferoic materials and algorithms to learn how network participants use spectrum over...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program supports collaborative research to develop robust and scalable cell-free massive MIMO technology for beyond-5G/6G wireless access networks. The $262,967 award to the San Diego State University Foundation covers the project period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The research aims to create new nonlinear statistical inference methods for...
- This $275,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will support the University of Nebraska in exploring new methods of radio-frequency transmission and reception using novel electromagnetic wavefronts with spin and angular momentum. The research aims to develop enabling technologies based on electromagnetic solutions to increase data rates in wireless communication systems without increasing spectral bandwidth demand. Key activities...
- This $255,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will develop alternative solutions to address the growing demand for high-power radio frequency (RF) transceiver front-ends capable of operating over multiple frequency bands used in 5G/6G cellular wireless communications. The project aims to create a single transmitter that can operate over the entire 1805-2155 MHz frequency range, which would significantly reduce the size, cost,...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), aims to develop innovative microelectronic hardware solutions for future wireless communication systems. The $380,000 award to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will fund research into high dynamic-range software-defined radio front-ends capable of mitigating various types of radio interference in congested spectrum environments. The 3-year project...
- This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) aims to develop learning-based interference mitigation techniques for wireless devices in the absence of signal-level interference information. The research team at Michigan State University will design supervisory learning algorithms and online-learning-based beamforming methods to enable individual radio devices to decode data packets in the presence of unknown interference. The...
- This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.041 - Engineering) supports a collaborative research effort at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) to develop a modeling framework that integrates limited radio measurements with spatial priors derived from environmental sensing. The goal is to enable accurate and timely Channel State Information (CSI) reconstruction for next-generation wireless systems, particularly those...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $600,000 to Michigan State University for the "U.S.-IRELAND R & D PARTNERSHIP: MAARS: MULTI-BESSEL ANTENNA SYSTEMS FOR ANGLE-RANGE SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING" project. The project aims to develop a novel wireless communication technology that can limit the communication range to specific locations, creating a more private, secure, and efficient wireless system. This has the potential to improve next-generation wireless systems like 5G and 6G, enabling more reliable communication for smart cars and IoT devices. The research outcomes will also contribute to training the next generation of engineers by offering new methods for studying radio wave behavior and control. The project will be conducted over a 3-year period, with a start date of November 1, 2025 and a completion date of October 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $600.0k | 8/18/25 |