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ECE Assistant Professor Deming Chen and ECE Professor Wen-mei Hwu have received the best paper award at the IEEE Symposium on Application Specific Processors 2009.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has invited CSL researcher Professor Todd Coleman to join its Information Science and Technology (ISAT) study group for a three year term beginning this fall. The group carries about 30 people and only invites the brightest new scientists and engineers to be members.
Leading Experts
A: Semiconductor lasers - the optical component in fiber optics telecommunications systems [and] CD and DVD players. Semiconductor lasers are also used in industrial applications like high-precision laser welding, things like that. There are lasers all around us.
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ECE in the Media
- Bytemobile hopes to expand Champaign office in 2010 (News-Gazette)
- Air Force invests over $14M for 2010 Young Investigators Research Program (PhysOrg.com)
- Smart Grid will need serious cyber-security (WILL)
- Power conference at OSU this week explores trends (NewsPress)
- UI solar house shines with second-place showing (News-Gazette)
- Solar Decathlon projects generate cutting-edge technology (EcoHome)
- Tenure difficult for overloaded UI professors (Daily Illini)
- Beckman Institute celebrates its 20th anniversary (Daily Illini)
- Real talk at the FIRA RoboWorld Congress 2009 (Korea IT Times)
- What doomed Global Campus? (Inside Higher Ed)
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Tom Moone
Communications Coordinator
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
59 William L. Everitt Laboratory
1406 W. Green Street
Urbana, IL 61801
(217) 244-9893
moone@illinois.edu