RF System On Chip Research Group (RFSOC)

• Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits
  
• RF System-On-Chip Integration
• Microwave/Millimeter-Wave Circuits and Systems
• Microwave/RF Applications in Biology and Medicine
  
• Wireless Sensors
• Wireless Power Transmission
• GaN Integrated Circuits
• Broadband Wireless Communications

• High-Density 3-D Packaging Technology for RF Devices
• Supported by Air Force Research Laboratory
  
• A multi-university-industry project with collaborators ITC, U. of Arkansas, and NCSU
• Research focus in UF: RF device and circuit technologies for 3-D integration, including GaN circuits and Heatsink Antennas.
  
• Research focus in RFSOC group: 3-D integrated antenna, reconfigurable direct-conversion transmitter
  
• 20GHz GaN Wideband Receiver
  
• Supported by Office of Naval Research
• Collaboration with University of Hawaii and Northrop Grumman Corporation
• Hydrogen Sensors and System
• Supported by NASA
  
• Demonstrated self-powered wireless hydrogen sensor using ZnO nanowires
  
• Hydrogen Sensing System
  
• Supported by Florida DEP and UF OTL
  
• Field test of wireless hydrogen sensor system in Orlando
  
• Wireless Power Transmission
• Supported by NASA
• Research focus: enabling technologies for wireless transmission of electricity
  
• Planar Wireless Power System
• Supported by PowerPad Inc and FHTCC
  
• Remote Non-contact Cardiopulmonary Monitoring System
• Partly supported by NSF under Grant # 0421218
• Patented technology licensed for sleep apnea detection
  
• Bandwidth-Efficient Modulation for High Speed Interconnect
• Supported by ITRI ERSO, Hsinchu, Taiwan
• New modulation HSRC-OQPSK demonstrated
  
• High-Frequency Electronic Device Characterization System
• Supported by NSF under Grant # 0421218
  
• Low Power Phase Shift Modulator for RF Subsystem Research
• Partly supported by DARPA

• Prof. Young-Hun Lee, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, January 2006 - January 2007

• Fu-Yi Han (PhD Candidate, NSYSU, Taiwan), August 2007 - present
• Ching-Ku Liao (PhD, NCTU, Taiwan), March 2006 - February 2007
• Shih-Ming Wang (PhD, NCTU, Taiwan), Jan. 2005 - Sept. 2005
• Jian-Ming Wu (PhD, NSYSU, Taiwan), May 2004 - May 2005
  

• Tien-Yu Chang (PhD Candidate)
  
• Austin Chen
  
• Mingqi Chen
• Lance Covert (PhD Candidate)
  
• Richard Goldberg
  
• Changzhi Li
• Zhen Ning Low
• Mingkai Mu
  
• Zivin Park
  
• Yan Yan
• Xiaogang Yu
  

• Hyeopgoo Yeo (PhD August 2007)
• Sang Won Ko (PhD August 2007) --> Skyworks
  
• Yanming Xiao (PhD May 2007) --> Qualcomm
  
• Xiuge Yang (PhD May 2006) --> Ansoft
  
• Ashok Verma (PhD May 2006) --> Maxim
  
• Jerry Jun (MS May 2006) --> Motorola
  
• Bruce Chou (MS May 2006) --> Intel
  
• Kwok Wai Mak (BS 2006)
  
• Ahmad (Ed) El Kouche (BS 2003 MS in CISE 2006)