Professors Frank Chang and Yahya Rahmat-Samii have been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, the highest professional lifetime distinction accorded to American engineers. Professor Chang was honored for the development and commercialization of GaAs power amplifiers and integrated circuits, and Professor Rahmat-Samii was honored for his contributions to the design and measurement of reflector and handheld-device antennas. They are both now among a select 2,227 academy members nationwide, along with 194 foreign associates. ...More |
Professor Asad Abidi has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering, the highest professional lifetime distinction accorded to American engineers. Honored for his contributions to the development of integrated circuits for wireless communication in comple-mentary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS) technology, which is used to fabricate microprocessors and digital signal processors, Abidi is now among a select 2,217 academy members nationwide, along with 188 foreign associates. ...More |
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a multi-year contract totaling close to $7.2M to a team of researchers led by UCLA Electrical Engineering Professor Jason Woo to develop a revolutionary switching device. The project is in collaboration with Jazz Semiconductor and other UCLA Engineering faculty including Electrical Engineering Professors C. Chui, F. Chang, and K. Wang, and Materials Science Professor Y. Xie. ...More |
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