Our People - Sensors

• Biologically inspired intelligent systems
• Human Computer Interaction (HCI)/Human Machine Interface (HMI) systems
• Hybrid systems
• Intelligent embedded systems
• Sensory systems design

Centre for Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (CPAMI)

• Design and control of mechatronic systems
• Instrumented robotics
• Non-smooth dynamic systems
• Sensory information processing of motion control

• Autonomous and intelligent systems
• Computational intelligence and applications
• Cognitive robotics and advanced mechatronics
• Distributed real time systems
• Concept extraction and natural speech understanding
• Multi modal information retrieval

​Centre for Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence (CPAMI)

• Clean room applications
• Electromagnetic dampers
• Micromanipulation using magnetic levitation
• Microrobotics
• Smart structures and actuators
• Wind tunnel testing

Maglev Microrobotics Laboratory

• Advanced modeling and design methodologies for radio frequency (RF)/microwave
• Analysis of integrated RF systems (components, packaging and interconnect)
• Computer aided diagnostic/tuning tools for Electromagnetic band gap structures
• Filters and multiplexers
• RF-Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technology and nano-based sensors
• RF-Complementary metal-oxide-semiconductor (CMOS) components
• Superconductive microwave devices

Centre for Integrated RF Engineering (CIRFE)

• Estimation of charge in batteries
• Control of smart materials
• Optimization of sensor and hardware placement

Infinite-dimensional Systems Research Group

• Micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) and Nano-electro-mechanical systems (NEMS) sensors for operation in harsh environments
• MEMS/NEMS processing, packaging and microassembly
• Micropower generation
• Micro-opto-electro-mechanical systems (MOEMS) and adaptive optics
• Physical MEMS/NEMS sensors and devices
• Self-contained integrated microsystems

Sensors and Integrated MicroSystems Laboratory (SIMSLAB)

• Broadband networks: Internet protocol (IP), Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM), and Multiprotocol label switching (MPLS)
• Cellular networks: cross-layer integration, resource management, mobility and power management, opportunistic scheduling
• Multimedia applications: Content delivery network (CDN), peer-to-peer, and location-based services
• Network security: Distributed denial of services (DDOS), traffic monitoring
• Traffic engineering: quality of service, game theory and pricing, dynamic provisioning, network design, routing, congestion control, scheduling
• Wireless networks: sensors and Wireless local area networks (WLANs)

• RF/microwave/millimeter wave/Terahertz (THz) circuits and antenna systems
• Radio frequency (RF)/microwave packaging and Electromagnetic compatibility 
• (EMC)/Electromagnetic interface (EMI) analyses
• Vehicle and UAV wireless communications, navigation systems, and telematics systems
• Bio-wearable electronics and systems
• Energy harvesting systems
• Complex propagation and scattering phenomena
• Devices and novel electromagnetic materials and wireless sensors

Centre for Intelligent Antenna and Radio Systems (CIARS)

• Heterogeneous integration
• Laser processing of materials
• Materials and devices for flexible electronics
• Materials and devices for solid-state lighting
• Nanofabrication for energy conversion and storage, sensing, and nanoelecronics

Research Expertise

• Functionalization of carbon nanotubes and graphene
• Nanomaterials (nanotubes, wires, platelets, and particles) synthesis and processing
• Nanomaterials for engineering nanocomposites, solar cells, and sensors/actuators

Applied Carbon Nanotechnology Group