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A Piezoelectric Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer Using Thin-Film Lithium Niobate

Professor Songbin Gong and researchers from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a design strategy and method for fabricating efficient...

Miniature Mercury Lamp

Researchers from the University of Illinois, along with their collaborators at Eden Park Illumination, have developed a new miniaturized lamp for uses in atomic clocks and...

Property-driven Automatic Generation of Reduced-ISA Hardware 

Dr. Rakesh Kumar and his team have developed a new system and tool to analyze logic circuits and find opportunity to automatically optimize them. This technology...

Ultra-flexible 2D Heterostructures for MEMS and Optoelectronic Applications

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed ultra-flexible heterostructures made from 2D layers of van der Waals bonded materials. The heterostructures retain...

Stretchable and Flexible Optoelectronics from Crumpled Two-Dimensional Material Heterostructures

Researchers from the University of Illinois have developed a platform for stretchable + flexible optoelectronics that offer consistent performance in stretched vs. non-...

3D Multi-stack Nanowire and Nanosheet High Electron Mobility Transistors via Ultra-Wide Bandgap (UWBG) Materials

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed a three-dimensional high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) architecture that utilizes ultra-wide bandgap (UWBG)...

Simultaneous Imaging of Polarized and Visible Light Using a Single Chip

Capturing polarized and visible light simultaneously is usually achieved by either rotating filters that reduce frame rate and need a static image or using an array of...

Subsurface Volumetric Photonic Integrated Circuits

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed improvements to their innovative photonic integrated circuit (PIC) design, which features three-dimensional...

Gigahertz Radio Frequency Processing through Thin-Film Piezoelectric Double Layer

 

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers Songbin Gong, Ruochen Lu, Yansong Yang, and Steffen Link have fabricated an acoustic filter that functions with high...

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