In the Media
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Oct 16, 2017
New technology giving first responders another tool to help during disasters
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was featured in Fox 25 Boston interview "New technology giving first responders another tool to help during disasters" on how drones can be used by first responders.
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Sep 26, 2017
How Nanotechnology is pushing Sensor innovation
ECE Associate Professor Matteo Rinaldi's research was featured in the Manila Bulletin's article on "How Nanotechnology is pushing Sensor innovation". See related story: Sensing Without Consuming Power: Groundbreaking Work Showcased in Nature Nanotechnology
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Sep 22, 2017
Plasmonics Enables Sensing on Demand
ECE Associate Professor Matteo Rinaldi's research was featured in IEEE Spectrum's article "Plasmonics Enables Sensing on Demand".
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Sep 18, 2017
Darpa's new infrared sensor needs almost no power to function
ECE Associate Professor Matteo Rinaldi was featured in the International Business Times article "Darpa's new infrared sensor needs almost no power to function"
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Sep 12, 2017
This tiny sensor could sleep for years between detection events
ECE Associate Professor Matteo Rinaldi's research was featured in the TechCrunch's article "This tiny sensor could sleep for years between detection events". See Related article: Sensing Without Consuming Power: Groundbreaking Work Showcased in Nature Nanotechnology
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Sep 11, 2017
Dormant, Yet Always-Alert Sensor Awakes Only in the Presence of a Signal of Interest
ECE Associate Professor Matteo Rinaldi’s research was featured in DARPA’s article on “Dormant, Yet Always-Alert Sensor Awakes Only in the Presence of a Signal of Interest” and Digital Trends “DARPA’s new smart sensor is powered by the infrared it’s designed to detect”
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Aug 24, 2017
Engineers just created a tiny antenna, which could be used for brain implants
ECE Professor Nian Sun's research featured in Digital Trend's Engineers just created a tiny antenna, which could be used for brain implants. See Related Article: Reducing the Size of Antennas
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Aug 23, 2017
Ultra-small antennas point way to miniature brain implants
ECE Professor Nian Sun's research featured in Nature's Ultra-small antennas point way to miniature brain implants. See Related Article: Reducing the Size of Antennas