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New Design Kit Opens Door to Next Generation of Chips

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/freepdk3-header-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="a diagram showing a complex collection of shapes in myriad colors." loading="lazy">The kit is being made freely available to encourage growth and innovation in the field.

Daniele Recipient of Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Award

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/CIF-Belltower-1024x576.webp" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Michael Daniele awarded support from the Chancellor's Innovation Fund for his research developing a microfluidic device that mimic's the blood-brain barrier—critical in determining new drug viability.

Bhattacharya Receives Best Paper Award at IEEE ECCE-Asia 2021

<img width="1024" height="681" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/CAMPUSgatewayglow-1024x681.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Congratulations to two recent Ph.D. graduates and Dr. Subhashish Bhattacharya who recently received the Best Paper Award at ECCE Asia 2021 for their work on 10 kV SiC MOSFETs.

New Twist on DNA Data Storage Lets Users Preview Stored Files

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Keung-Tuck-preview-2021-HEADER-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Researchers in NC State ECE have turned a longstanding challenge in DNA data storage into a useful tool.

Researchers Fine-Tune Control Over AI Image Generation

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ezgif.com-gif-maker-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">ECE researchers fine-tune control over AI image generation with a new approach that allows AI to move or alter elements in an image while keeping them identifiably the same.

Smaller Chips Open Door to New RFID Applications

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Franzon-RFID-2021-HEADER-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Researchers have made what is believed to be the smallest state-of-the-art RFID chip.

Model Could Create Hurricane Forecasts up to 18 Months in Advance

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/20190906-HURDorian01-1536x864-1-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">A new model from ECE and MEAS incorporates machine learning and could enable longer-range hurricane forecasts--up to 18 months in advance.

Mussel Sensors Pave the Way for New Environmental Monitoring Tools

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Bozkurt-mussels-HEADER-1500-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">ECE and Epidemiology coming together to create a network of mussel cyborgs to serve as environmental sentinels.

Reduced Heat Leakage Improves Wearable Health Device

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/mkozturk2021-1500-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/mkozturk2021-1500-980x551.jpg 980w, https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/mkozturk2021-1500-480x270.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw">NC State engineers continue to improve flexible wearable devices powered by body heat.

Mantis Shrimp Inspires New Breed of Light Sensors

<img width="1024" height="576" src="https://ece.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Kudenov-mantis-tech-HEADER-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" loading="lazy">Mantis Shrimp inspire a new breed of light sensors that are small enough to fit on a smartphone, but capable of hyperspectral and polarimetric imaging.