Nov 10, 2015
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed techniques that can be used to create ideal geometric phase holograms for any kind of optical pattern – a significant advance over the limitations of previous techniques.
Oct 21, 2015
In 2010, Michael Escuti received funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study and make novel hologram technologies. He created a tool that did much more.
Oct 6, 2015
A new technique for “scheduling” energy in electric grids moves away from centralized management by tapping into the distributed computing power of energy devices.
Dr. Jayant Baliga, Distinguished University Professor of Electrical Engineering and founding director of NC State University’s Power Semiconductor Research Center, joined Dr. Shuji Nakamura, a professor at UC Santa Barbara and a 2014 winner of a Nobel Prize for Physics, as 2015 winners of the Global Energy Prize.
Sep 23, 2015
Alper Bozkurt, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at NC State University, has been named one of Popular Science’s “Brilliant 10” for his work establishing the foundations of the “internet of bionic things” in areas ranging from human-animal communication to insect biobots to human health monitoring devices.
Sep 4, 2015
Dr. John Mather, Nobel Prize winner and senior astrophysicist at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, will present “From the Big Bang to Now, Observing the Universe with the James Webb Space Telescope," on September 18.
Sep 1, 2015
Electrical and computer engineers at North Carolina State University have developed a new technique for creating less-expensive, low-power embedded systems – the computing devices found in everything from thermostats to automobiles.
Aug 19, 2015
Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed an efficient algorithm that can interpret the wheezing of patients with breathing difficulties to give medical providers information about what’s happening in the lungs.
Jul 30, 2015
Research from NC State University and Carnegie Mellon University shows that passing wireless power transfer through a magnetic resonance field enhancer (MRFE) – which can be as simple as a copper loop – can boost the transfer efficiency by at least 100 percent as compared to transferring through air alone.
