Welcome to the wireless sensors and devices lab, where we research and develop state of the art electromagnetic-enabled devices. We focus on applications in wireless communications, sensing, wireless power transfer, and remote actuation.
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Spin-off Startups win financial backing at Velocity pitch event
Two startup companies with strong connections to Waterloo Engineering won financial backing at a recent Velocity Fund Pitch Competition.
New diabetes device monitors blood using radar and AI, not painful pricks
A palm-sized device developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo uses radar and artificial intelligence (AI) to non-invasively read blood inside the human body.
Self-powering water leak sensor invented at Waterloo
Researchers at Waterloo Engineering have developed a tiny, battery-free, self-powering sensor that could dramatically reduce the cost of protecting buildings from damaging water leaks.
The new device, housed in a box just three centimetres square, is the product of a collaboration between professors Norman Zhou and George Shaker.