From the RMCOE News article "Much More Than the Sum of Its Parts" When it comes to AI, two’s company but three — or more — can be a much harder problem. Many current approaches to AI in science model ...

ECE’s Demis D. John, Nanofab Group Manager leads the UCSB’s Cleanroom Bootcamp that gives students, educators, and professionals hands-on training and industry-recognized credential for growing ...

ECE graduates, Adailton Nali Junior and Ryan Conolley, part of winning team in the West Coast division of Raytheon’s Autonomous Vehicle Competition (AVC) ...

Inspection presents the largest bottleneck in the National Nuclear Security Administration's (NNSA) manufacturing enterprise and is as much as 4x more costly than fabrication itself. On top of this, ...

Rapid development of the Si photonics industry and its applications in data communication and sensors calls for the making of on-chip light sources integrated on the Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) ...

Recent years have witnessed a rapid growth in the number of wirelessly connected devices, making wireless signals, such as WiFi, ubiquitous. Since these wireless signals continuously interact with our ...

Efficient video compression relies heavily on accurate block prediction and effective frame reconstruction, both of which depend on statistical models that capture the characteristics of the encoded ...

AI is fundamentally revolutionizing imaging, transforming how we capture, reconstruct, enhance, and experience visual content. Advancements in AI are actively overcoming the physical limitations of ...

Many animals and humans process the visual field with varying spatial resolution (foveated vision) and use peripheral processing to make intelligent eye movements and point the fovea to acquire ...

Learning and control algorithms are integral to modern engineered systems, such as power grids, autonomous vehicles, and robotics. In many settings, they must operate online under uncertain and ...

Tremendous progress is being made at silicon photonic foundries around the world to improve the performance, yield and capability of photonic integrated circuits (PICs) and that is opening up new ...

Silicon nitride has become a widely used material for photonic integrated circuits (PICs), due to its broad optical transparency window, moderately high refractive index, widely accessible growth ...