Each year, the CERF Advisory Board reviews a call for proposals from ESL researchers for funding through CERF. Projects are reviewed and ranked based on merit and selected for funding. The following is a list of current and former CERF-funded projects.
2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014
- FarIR Tunable Notch Filter Employing Phase Change Material; Niru Nahar
- Wireless Bioimpedance Implants for Unobtrusive Metal Ion Monitoring in Biological Tissues; Asimina Kiourti
- Development of Internet of Things (IOT’s) for Wearable Applications; Rob Lee
- Low Voltage Poling of Spontaneous Polarization for Nonlinear Photonic Integrated Circuits; Ron Reano
- Electromagnetic Particle in Cell (EM-PIC) Modeling for Multipactor Analysis; Fernando Teixeira
- Lightweight Cryptoprocessor for the Constrained Devices Applications (Lcrypt); Waleed Khalil
- Biomass Estimation Radar for Precision Agriculture; Graeme Smith
- Fabrication and Testing of a Low-Loss VO2-Based 60-GHz 4-bit Phase Shifter; Nima Ghalichechian
- Remote Sensing of Scintillation/Fading Due to Tropospheric Turbulence Using a Drone; Caglar Yardim, Swagato Mukherjee
- Purchase of an Environmental Test Chamber to Enhance the Testing Capabilities at ESL; Shane Smith, Andrew O’Brien
- A New Method of Power Harvesting Using Electroceutical Dressings; Asimina Kiourti
- Millimeter wave Phased Array with Integrated MEMS Phase Shifters; Niru Nahar
- Automated Waver Scale Test and Measurement of Silicon Photonic Integrated Circuits; Ron Reano
- High-Efficiency Electro-Optic Modulator with On-Chip Integrated Antenna for Passive Millimeter-Wave Imaging Systems; Asimina Kiourti
- Suspended Antenna Arrays for Millimeter Wave Imaging Systems; Nima Ghalichechian
- Refractivity-from-Clutter (RFC) Capable Radar; Caglar Yardim
- Broadband Far IR Polymer-Supported Filter; Niru Nahar
- Creating High-Speed Modulators from Domain Reversal in Thin Film Ferroelectrics; Ron Reano
- Acquisition of a Room-Sized RF Shielded Enclosure to Enable System Level Low Noise Measurements at ESL; Waleed Khalil, Brian Dupaix, Shane Smith
- Reconfigurable Millimeter-Wave Phased-Array Antenna with Novel Integrated PhaseShifters; Nima Ghalichechian
- Using Terrestrial Radio Navigation Aids for Passive Radar; Graeme Smith, Andrew O’Brien
- Fabrication of an L-Band Angenna Array for GNSS Research at ESL; Andrew O’Brien
- Linear Compact Moduators for RF Photonics; Ron Reano
- GPU-Accelerated Software Defined Receiver for Navigation and Signal Geolocation Research at ESL; Andrew O’Brien
- Passive Forward Scatter Radar; Chris Baker, Joel Johnson
- A Complete W-band Wireless Transceiver System at ESL; John Volakis
- Towards Reconfigurable and Low-loss Millimeter Wave Antennas using MEMS Paraffin Micro-actuators; Nima Ghalichechian
- Encapsulated ITAR Compliant Design/Simulation Environment; Brian Dupaix
- Cognitive Radar for Guidance and Control; Graeme Smith, Chris Baker
- Reconfigurable RF Photonic Filter Technology; Ron Reano
- System Modeling of Simultaneous Transmit and Receive (STAR) Test Bed; Waleed Khalil