Thrust 3: Connection (Wireless Communication & Flexible Electronics)

Siddhartha Ghosh

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

• [email protected]
• 617.373.8040

Core Expertise:

Electromagnetics, Plasma, & Optics; Microsystems, Materials & Devices

Projects:

Acousto-optic and acousto-electric signal processing devices, integrated photonics, piezoelectric MEMS, oscillator-based computing, nanofabrication techniques and heterogeneous material integration.

Josep M. Jornet, PhD

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

• [email protected]
• 6173735719

Ultrabroadband Nanonetworking Laboratory

Core Expertise:

Terahertz communications, wireless nano-bio-sensing networks, and the Internet of Nano-Things, focus on graphene-based plasmonic transceivers and antennas, THz propagation modeling and characterization, ultra-broadband communication and networking protocols, experimental platforms.

Projects:

Graphene-based plasmonic on-chip transceivers & antennas

Channel Characterization, Communication & Networking

Bridging biological networks with the digital world

• Sensing
• Actuation

Swastik Kar PhD

Associate Professor, Physics, Founding VP Research, Guardion Tech, Lab

• [email protected]
• 617.373.3375

Laboratory for Graphene Research

Core Expertise

2D Materials and Heterostructures; Synthesis, Optics, Optoelectronics, Sensors, Detectors

Projects

Atomically Thin Materials for Ultrasensitive Sensing and Detection

Nick McGruer, PhD

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lab

• [email protected]
• 617.373.2066

Professor McGruer’s Website

Core Expertise

MEMS, Microfabrication, Solid-State Devices, Sensors, Microswitches, Zero-Power Sensors, Microcontacts

Projects

Advanced Contact Materials and Structures, Advanced MEMS Materials and Structures

Matteo Rinaldi, PhD

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

• [email protected]
• 617.373.2751

Northeastern Sensors & Nano Systems Laboratory

Core Expertise

Ultra-low power MEMS/NEMS sensors (infrared, magnetic, chemical and biological), plasmonic micro and nano electromechanical devices, medical micro systems and implantable micro devices

Projects

Zero-power IR Sensors, pMUTs for Intra-Body and Underwater Communication

Cristian Cassella, PhD

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

• [email protected]
• 617.373.7509

Core Expertise

RF engineering, Electromagnetics, Micro-Acoustic Devices, Nonlinear Dynamics, Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems

Projects

Parametric Filters, MEMS Frequency Selective Limiters

Marvin Onabajo, PhD

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lab

• [email protected]
• 617.373.3452

Analog & Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit (AMSIC) Research Laboratory

Core Expertise

Design of analog/RF and mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs), built-in test and calibration techniques for systems-on-a-chip, ICs for medical applications, low-power analog ICs for IoT Devices

Projects

Low-Power Radio Frequency Circuits

Aatmesh Shrivastava, PhD

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Lab

• [email protected]
• 617.373.2063

Energy Circuits and Systems Group

Core Expertise

Ultra-low Power Circuits and Systems and IoT, Analog Computing, Precision Timing Systems, and Hardware Security

Projects

Low-Power CMOS for Wake-Up RF Receivers