PDFgetE v3.0: Next-generation pair distribution functions extraction from electron diffraction dataCU20203Next-gen ePDF tool extracts total scattering pair distribution functions from standard electron microscopes for nanoscale structure. TagsAmorphous solidCouplingElectron diffractionInventorsSimon Billinge Ph.D.ManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied MathDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2020-03-05
Self-assembling DNA polymer scaffolds with material templatesCU240733D DNA frameworks templated with metals/semiconductors enable advanced nanolithography and multifunctional nanoscale material integration.TagsCrystal structureDrug deliveryInorganic compoundInventorsOleg GangManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsChemical Engineering/Applied ChemistryDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-12-06
Compact optical generation of ultra-low-noise microwave signalsCU22190Compact, chip-scale optical oscillators deliver ultra-low-noise microwave signals with built-in noise suppression and no active electronics.TagsAnalogue electronicsData communicationHard disk driveInventorsAlexander GaetaBok Young KimJae JangManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)Electrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2026-02-27
Hardware architecture for implantable brain-computer interface system-on-chipCU25171Implantable brain-chip architecture executes ML models on-device, enabling real-time neural processing, reducing data transmission and overhead.TagsArtificial intelligenceAssistive technologyBrain–computer interfaceInventorsGuy EichlerLuca CarloniManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2026-01-16
Super-resolution microscopy using tunable fluorescent nanodiamondsCU12035Deterministic emitter switch microscopy with tunable fluorescent nanodiamonds enables rapid, 12–15 nm super-resolution imaging and sensing.TagsCharge-coupled deviceConfocal microscopyDiffraction-limited systemInventorsDirk EnglundManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2017-04-21
Infrared photonic crystal spectrometerM11-035A compact, robust, no-moving-parts infrared spectrometer using photonic crystal arrays for 2D wavelength resolution.TagsCryogenicsFourier-transform infrared spectroscopyInfrared spectroscopyInventorsJohn Ioannis KymissisMarshall CoxNadia PervezManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)Electrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2026-02-14
Configurable Kalman filtering for brain-computer interfacesCU25167Configurable, energy-efficient Kalman filtering enables real-time, low-power neural decoding for embedded brain-computer interfaces.TagsAlgorithmData communicationElectrodeInventorsGuy EichlerJoseph ZuckermanLuca CarloniManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2026-01-16
Real-time generation of radiology reports using generative AICU25102Real-time AI-generated radiology reports accelerate turnaround, ensure interpretability, translation to 120 languages, and PHI redaction.TagsComputer visionHuman errorRadiologyInventorsAli DadgarShahab JalalvandManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsMechanical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2025-06-02
xPDFsuite - an end-to end software solution for atomic pair distribution function analysisM11-120End-to-end Python-based PDF analysis suite enabling rapid, batch-friendly total scattering characterization of amorphous, nanocrystalline materials.TagsAmorphous solidBatch processingEnergyInventorsChris FarrowPavol JuhasSimon Billinge Ph.D.ManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)DivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2025-03-03
Environmentally friendly conversion of carbon dioxide into carbon nanofibersCU24182Electrochemical-thermochemical CO2-to-CNF conversion at ambient conditions using FeCo catalyst; earns greener, scalable carbon nanofiber production.TagsAlloyCarbonCarbon dioxideInventorsJingguang ChenSamay GargZhenhua XieManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsChemical Engineering/Applied ChemistryDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2025-01-30
Scalable software and hardware for deep neural network developmentCU24101Log-normal weight initialization and constrained training for scalable, resource-efficient deep neural networks across architectures.TagsComputer visionDeep learningFacial recognition systemInventorsManasi Gurunath KhandekarN. SanjeevrajanVenkat VenkatasubramanianManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsChemical Engineering/Applied ChemistryElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-10-25
Metasurface Holographic Optical Traps for Ultracold AtomsCU24064Metasurface holographic traps enable compact, scalable, high-precision ultracold-atom control for quantum computing and simulation.TagsAcousticsAmplitudeDielectricInventorsNanfang YuSebastian Will Ph.D.ManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied MathPhysicsDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-05-27
Enhanced CMOS amplifier nanopore sensor for ion channel analysisCU12278Enhanced CMOS nanopore amplifier boosts high-throughput, high-resolution ion channel sensing for drug discovery and diagnostics. (136 characters)TagsAmplifierCMOSDNA sequencingInventorsJacob RosensteinKenneth ShepardSiddharth Ramakrishnan PhDManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-11-21
Computer vision enabled immersive audio for blind and low-vision sports fansCU23071Sensor-free, 3D spatialized audio over real-time tennis video via computer vision, aiding blind/low-vision fans.TagsBadmintonComputer visionTennisInventorsBasel HindiBrian Anthony SmithConnor CourtienManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-01-17
Thermostable microring modulators for use in optical devicesCU14094Thermostable silicon microring modulators with mean-power feedback stabilize resonance, enabling compact, low-power, high-speed optical links.TagsEnergyIntegrated circuitLaserInventorsAndrew KnightsDylan LoganKeren BergmanManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering andFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2018-04-13
Secure cloud computing architectures using Realm containersCU24216Realm containers on Arm Confidential Compute Architecture deliver secure, OS-independent VMs with better performance and lower costs.TagsArtificial intelligenceCloud computingComputer securityInventorsBrett JiaFanqi YuJason NiehManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2025-02-20
Ultrathin van der Waals crystals for efficient nonlinear light-matter interactionsCU24012Ultrathin periodically poled MoS2 enables broadband quasi-phase matching, high-efficiency on-chip nonlinear optics for telecom and quantum photonics.TagsBirefringenceElectromagnetic radiationLaserInventorsAndrea MariniCarino FerranteChiara TrovatelloManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsMechanical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)SPIN (SuPerconducting and other INnovative materials and devices institute)Release Date2025-02-20
Methods for verifying image authenticityCU24390A tamper-evident image authentication method using unique signatures and blockchain-backed storage with universal verification.TagsArtificial intelligenceBlockchainDigital imageInventorsMohit GuptaSuman JanaVishal MisraManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-07-18
Automated verification for system softwareCU23360Spoq automates scalable, machine-checked verification of unmodified system software in Coq, reducing proof effort by ~70%.TagsComputer securityCoqSystem softwareInventorsJason NiehRonghui GuWei QiangManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-04-08
Infrared-laser driven microdisplaysCU23211Infrared-laser driven two-layer microdisplay enables low-cost, scalable AR/VR screens with high color purity and safe biocompatible wavelengths.TagsAugmented realityContact lensGlassesInventorsAngel Fernandez-BravoEmma XuPeter James Schuck Ph.D.ManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsMechanical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-02-14
Scalable and modular multilevel power convertersCU21174A scalable, voltage-balanced, modular multilevel power converter topology enabling bidirectional AC/DC/DC-DC conversion with linear cell scalability.TagsControllabilityElectric vehicleHigh voltageInventorsMatthew JahnesMatthias Preindl PhDManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-09-18
Model for characterizing lithium-ion battery overpotentialsCU23074A four-parameter Li-ion overpotential model improves accuracy, monitoring, and maximum power estimation by capturing diffusion dynamics.TagsDiffusionElectric batteryEnergyInventorsAlan Gen LiMatthias Preindl PhDManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-08-23
Framework for storage and management of large-scale neural dataCU22254A cross-platform neural data framework for scalable storage, real-time processing, and distributed access across commercial wearable devices.TagsCloud storageCross-platform softwareData processingInventorsBaihan LinManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsSystems BiologyRelease Date2023-08-17CollectionsPlatform/Research ToolDigital Health (Software, AI, bioinformatics, etc)
Synthesis of nitrogen isotopologues for pharmaceutical researchCU23020One-pot, cost-effective synthesis to replace nitrogen with heavy 15N isotopologue for tracking in pharma, agriculture, and environments.TagsBioavailabilityDrug developmentEnvironmental monitoringInventorsJulia DorsheimerTomislav RovisManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsChemistryDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesRelease Date2023-08-04
Identifying ransomware actors in the bitcoin networkCU22320Algorithm row: uses clustering and supervised ML on blockchain data to pinpoint ransomware actors with 85% accuracy.TagsAlgorithmBitcoinData setInventorsSiddhanth SabharwalSiddhartha DalalZihe WangManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsStatisticsDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesSchool of Professional Studies (fka School of Continuing Education)Release Date2023-06-27
Phase interpolator for efficient serial data communicationCU22025Twin phase interpolators with a delta quadrature DLL enable wideband, low-noise, high-linearity, low-power serial data links.Tags65 nm processBasebandCMOSInventorsPeter KingetZhaowen WangManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-01-31
Complete amplitude and phase spatial light modulation via miniature optical resonatorsCU19263High-precision, low-power, full-amplitude and phase optical modulation on a micrometer-scale photonic chip for visible to telecom bands.TagsAmplitudeAmplitude modulationAugmented realityInventorsGuozhen LiangHeqing HuangMichal LipsonManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied MathApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)Electrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2022-11-09
High-precision optical manipulation materialsCU20176High-precision optical components enable distortion-free, tunable light control for VR, LIDAR, holography, and spectroscopy.TagsAmplitudeAugmented realityDistortionInventorsAdam OvervigNanfang YuStephanie MalekManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied MathApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)DivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2020-12-02
Unified networking system and device for heterogeneous mobile environmentsCU13012Unified, multi-interface networking device/method enabling seamless handovers, security, and session mobility across heterogeneous mobile networks.TagsAuthenticationCloud computingMobile telephonyInventorsAmandeep SinghGaston OrmazabalHenning SchulzrinneManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2020-06-20
Predictive Application Failures in Software Code ErrorsM04-065Self-healing, self-immunizing software via virtualized code segments to predict, isolate, and automatically fix errors.TagsFault toleranceHigh availabilityInventorsAngelos D. KeromytisMichael LocastoStelios AKA Stylianos SidiroglouKEEPManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2010-11-29
High-performance tensor-train primitives on graphics processorsCU24167GPU-tensor core toolkit speeds tensor-train ops, multi-GPU scaling, and neural-network compression with efficient data movement.TagsComputational scienceGraphics processing unitHardware accelerationInventorsXiaodong WangXiaoyang LiuManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2026-03-06
Robust and efficient visual motion detection based on Fast Fourier Transform and phase-based algorithmsCU15252Phase-based FFT visual motion detector: fast, robust under low light and noise, enabling reliable motion detection across devices.TagsAlgorithmAugmented realityFast Fourier transformInventorsAurel LazarNikul H. UkaniYiyin ZhouManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2025-10-23
Machine learning-based beamforming for wireless communicationCU24175AI-driven real-time beamforming optimization for 5G/MIMO networks, reducing latency, power use, and computational load.TagsArtificial intelligenceAutomationBeamformingInventorsJeremy JohnstonShixun WuXiaodong WangManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2025-06-26
Efficient and scalable bio-integrated AI system using brain organoidsCU24020Bio-integrated AI uses brain organoids and CMOS interfaces for scalable, energy-efficient reservoir computing with enhanced AI performance.TagsArtificial intelligenceAutonomous system (Internet)Brain mappingInventorsKenneth KosikKenneth ShepardManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringNeuroscienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2024-05-27
Circularly polarized microwave fields for quantum state controlCU23364Planar cloverleaf antennas enable precise, tunable circularly polarized microwave fields for quantum state control and simulations.TagsAmplitudeCircular polarizationDipoleInventorsIan StevensonNiccolo BigagliSebastian Will Ph.D.ManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsPhysicsDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesRelease Date2024-04-08
Improved atomic loading for quantum computingCU23164Two-stage cooling loads strontium atoms into optical tweezer arrays, boosting quantum computer stability, efficiency, and scalability.TagsDrug discoveryFluxIsotopeInventorsSebastian Will Ph.D.ManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsPhysicsDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesRelease Date2023-11-17
Advanced computing RAM for enhanced artificial intelligence applicationsCU22064New SRAM-based in-memory AI accelerator boosts neural network speed and resilience, reducing energy use and system variability.TagsArtificial intelligenceComputerComputer memoryInventorsChuan-Tung LinDewei WangMingoo SeokManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-09-25
Ultra-compact and efficient semiconductors for nonlinear opticsCU23019Ultra-compact, efficient noncentrosymmetric MoS2 multilayers enable high nonlinear optical conversion for on-chip quantum photonics.TagsAnisotropyBirefringenceChalcogenideInventorsChiara TrovatelloDmitri N. BasovFabian MooshammerManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsMechanical EngineeringPhysicsDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-05-02
Platform for the assembly of 3D hierarchically-organized nanomaterialsCU22393DNA-programmed 3D nanomaterial platform enables hierarchical self-assembly of diverse nanoscale components for optical and energy applications.TagsEnergyLithographyMesoscopic physicsInventorsAaron MichelsonBrian MinevichJason S. KahnManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)Chemical Engineering/Applied ChemistryDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-05-02CollectionsPlatform/Research Tool
Realms: An on-chip solution for data protection through secure environmentsCU22325Realms: on-chip confidential computing enables private data in protected execution environments, shielding from untrusted system software.TagsCloud computingData securityFirmwareInventorsChristoffer Dall PhDGareth StockwellJason NiehManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2023-05-02
Solar-powered mechanical motion of crystalsCU22086Solar-energy–driven crystals autonomously roll under visible light; fatigue-free, customizable, scalable for microdevices and soft robots.TagsEnergy harvestingFatigue (material)Laser cuttingInventorsAmymarie K. BartholomewIlana B. StoneMichael SteigerwaldManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsChemistryDivisionsFaculty of the Arts & SciencesRelease Date2022-10-14
MUSE: A More Efficient Error Correcting SoftwareCU21290MUSE delivers resource-efficient error correction with simple math, enabling high accuracy, low overhead data storage and transmission.TagsAlgorithmAliasingData securityInventorsEvgeny ManzhosovLakshminarasimhan SethumadhavanManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2022-06-19
Increased wireless throughput via an IF-filterless dual-conversion receiverCU20076IF-filterless dual-conversion receiver boosts wireless throughput, improving 5G compatibility with blocker tolerance and spurious rejection.TagsActive noise controlModulationInventorsGuoxiang HanPeter KingetTanbir HaqueManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2021-02-26
Improving N-variant systems using phantom address spacesCU19308Phantom address spaces cut N-variant system overhead, enabling efficient anomaly detection and stronger ROP defense.TagsCloud computingComputer networkEncryptionInventorsEvgeny ManzhosovLakshminarasimhan SethumadhavanMiguel A. ArroyoManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2020-11-02
Miniaturized multi-clamp CMOS amplifier for intracellular electrophysiology recordingCU19222Ultra-compact CMOS multi-clamp intracellular amplifier enabling high-SNR voltage/current recordings with low power.TagsAmplifierBrainCMOSInventorsKenneth ShepardKrishna JayantSiddharth ShekarManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2020-07-21CollectionsCNS/Neurology
Optimized spot beam crystallization (SBC) for producing high-quality silicon thin filmsCU18186Efficient, low-cost spot-beam crystallization yields uniform, small- to large-grained silicon films for high-density electronics.TagsCrystallizationExcimer laserLaserInventorsInsung ChoiJames S. ImRuobing SongManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsApplied Physics & Applied MathApplied Physics & Applied Math (APAM)Sch Engr & App SciDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2020-07-21
High-speed pattern mask excimer laser for annealing silicon thin-film transistorsM03-049High-throughput excimer laser beamlet annealing creates uniform crystalline silicon films for large-area thin-film transistors.TagsConsumer electronicsCrystalline siliconDispersityInventorsJames S. ImManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsH Krumb School of MinesDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2018-11-30
Data Programming: Rule-based programming with persistent in-memory tabular structuresM06-072Declarative rule-based data programming uses persistent in-memory tabular structures for flexible, interactive graphical rule systems.TagsAugmented realityIn-memory databaseLogic programmingInventorsBlaine BellSteven FeinerManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2018-11-12
Smart signaling of data through IP tunneling pathsProxy13Non-header signaling over IP tunnels enables QoS prioritization, reducing overhead and improving end-to-end session management.TagsComputer scienceConnected spaceInternetInventorsHenning SchulzrinneJongho Bang Ph.D.Qi Charles ShenManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2018-10-20
Distributed differential oscillators for global clock networksM06-029Distributed differential oscillator network enables low-skew, low-jitter, low-power global clock distribution for high-frequency microprocessors.TagsAmplitudeClock signalDifferential signalingInventorsKenneth ShepardSteven ChanManagerGreg MaskelDepartmentsElectrical EngineeringDivisionsFu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS)Release Date2018-10-20
