Communication Theory Lab (CTL) The CTL is looking at the modeling, design, and performance evaluation of emerging and future communication systems Integrated Nanotechnology Group Silicon nanotube FET – high performance, low leakage and area efficiency in one device for smart living Photonics Lab High density GaN nanowires fabricated using the electroless chemical etching method Sensors Lab A fractal MEMS capacitor with a woven structure used for S-band applications. IMPACT lab The IMPACT lab is focused on CMOS RFICs; on-chip and MEMS antennas; LTCC, LCP and inkjet printing mediums based electronics EMPIRe Lab EMPIRe Lab focus on design, fabrication and characterization of both MEMS and Microfluidic devices Sensing, Magnetism and Microsystems Lab An SEM image of magnetic nano wires made of CoNi for cancer treatment

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• Mohammed Zahed M. Khan (EE PhD Candidate) and Dr. Boon Ooi (Professor of EE) won the Best Paper Award (Photonics Track) at the SIECPS conference

  5/3/2013 2:57:12 PM

  Mohammed Zahed M. Khan (EE PhD Candidate) and Dr. Boon Ooi (Professor of EE) won the Best Paper Award (Photonics Track) in the second Saudi International Electronics, Communications and ...

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  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Mohammed Zidan (EE PhD Candidate) received the best postgraduate poster award at the SIECPS conference

  5/3/2013 10:00:00 AM

  Mohammed Zidan received the best postgraduate poster award at the second Saudi International Electronics, Communications and Photonics conference, held 27-30 April 2013 in Riyadh, KSA. Mohammed won the prize for his poster titled "Memristor ...

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  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Klemens Katterbauer (PhD in Electrical Engineering) comes 2nd place at the Middle East, North Africa & South Asia SPE Student Paper contest

  5/2/2013 2:31:00 PM

  Klemens Katterbauer (PhD candidate under supervision Andrea Fratalocchi) comes 2nd place at the Middle East, North Africa & South Asia SPE Student Paper contest.

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  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Hussain named Fellow of Institute of Nanotechnology, UK

  3/29/2013 3:20:00 AM

  Dr. Muhammad Mustafa Hussain an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering from founding batch faculty has been named as the Fellow of Institute of Nanotechnology, UK. Institute of Nanotechnology offers Fellowship to those individuals who ...

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  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Zouheir Rezki promoted to Senior Member of IEEE

  2/28/2013 5:24:00 AM

  Dr. Zouheir Rezki (Research Scientist in Communication Theory Lab) have been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered a significant honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• PhD EE student Mudassir Masood from Prof. Tareq Al-Naffouri's group wins best poster award at ICCSPA'13

  2/26/2013 7:07:28 AM

  Mudassir Masood, PhD student in Electrical Engineering (EE) at the CEMSE division, received the best poster award at the International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and Their Applications (ICCSPA), held 11–14 February 2013 in Sharjah, UAE.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Andrea fratalocchi receives appreciation from Nature Publications as one of its best reviewers

  2/2/2013 6:41:46 AM

  Prof. Andrea Fratalocchi received a letter of appreciation from the Editor-in-Chief of Nature for serving as a reviewer for 6 manuscripts in 2012. His large contribution was awarded with a gift of one year free subscription to nature journals.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• EE students, postdocs shine in WEP poster competition

  1/27/2013 1:25:18 PM

  EE students and postdocs won 5 out of 9 prizes at the WEP university wide poster competition in all three categories. These prizes are the latest in a series of awards brought home by the EE students from similar contests.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Basem Shihada and Dr. Sajid Ahmed promoted to Senior Member of IEEE

  12/22/2012 2:34:48 AM

  Dr. Basem Shihada and Dr. Sajid Ahmed have been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered a significant honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Muhammad Hussain selected as distinguished lecturer for the IEEE Electron Devices Society

  12/18/2012 11:00:00 PM

  Prof. Muhammad Hussain has been selected as a distinguished lecturer for the IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS). The IEEE sponsored EDS Distinguished Lecturer Program exists for the purpose of providing IEEE EDS Chapters with a list of quality lecturers.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

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• Mohammed Zahed M. Khan (EE PhD Candidate) and Dr. Boon Ooi (Professor of EE) won the Best Paper Award (Photonics Track) at the SIECPS conference

  5/3/2013 2:57:12 PM

  Mohammed Zahed M. Khan (EE PhD Candidate) and Dr. Boon Ooi (Professor of EE) won the Best Paper Award (Photonics Track) in the second Saudi International Electronics, Communications and ...

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Mohammed Zidan (EE PhD Candidate) received the best postgraduate poster award at the SIECPS conference

  5/3/2013 10:00:00 AM

  Mohammed Zidan received the best postgraduate poster award at the second Saudi International Electronics, Communications and Photonics conference, held 27-30 April 2013 in Riyadh, KSA. Mohammed won the prize for his poster titled "Memristor ...

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Klemens Katterbauer (PhD in Electrical Engineering) comes 2nd place at the Middle East, North Africa & South Asia SPE Student Paper contest

  5/2/2013 2:31:00 PM

  Klemens Katterbauer (PhD candidate under supervision Andrea Fratalocchi) comes 2nd place at the Middle East, North Africa & South Asia SPE Student Paper contest.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Hussain named Fellow of Institute of Nanotechnology, UK

  3/29/2013 3:20:00 AM

  Dr. Muhammad Mustafa Hussain an Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering from founding batch faculty has been named as the Fellow of Institute of Nanotechnology, UK. Institute of Nanotechnology offers Fellowship to those individuals who ...

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Zouheir Rezki promoted to Senior Member of IEEE

  2/28/2013 5:24:00 AM

  Dr. Zouheir Rezki (Research Scientist in Communication Theory Lab) have been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered a significant honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• PhD EE student Mudassir Masood from Prof. Tareq Al-Naffouri's group wins best poster award at ICCSPA'13

  2/26/2013 7:07:28 AM

  Mudassir Masood, PhD student in Electrical Engineering (EE) at the CEMSE division, received the best poster award at the International Conference on Communications, Signal Processing, and Their Applications (ICCSPA), held 11–14 February 2013 in Sharjah, UAE.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Andrea fratalocchi receives appreciation from Nature Publications as one of its best reviewers

  2/2/2013 6:41:46 AM

  Prof. Andrea Fratalocchi received a letter of appreciation from the Editor-in-Chief of Nature for serving as a reviewer for 6 manuscripts in 2012. His large contribution was awarded with a gift of one year free subscription to nature journals.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• EE students, postdocs shine in WEP poster competition

  1/27/2013 1:25:18 PM

  EE students and postdocs won 5 out of 9 prizes at the WEP university wide poster competition in all three categories. These prizes are the latest in a series of awards brought home by the EE students from similar contests.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Dr. Basem Shihada and Dr. Sajid Ahmed promoted to Senior Member of IEEE

  12/22/2012 2:34:48 AM

  Dr. Basem Shihada and Dr. Sajid Ahmed have been elevated to the rank of Senior Member of IEEE. This is considered a significant honor since only 8% of nearly 400,000 IEEE members are Senior Members because of their superior professional achievements.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

• Prof. Muhammad Hussain selected as distinguished lecturer for the IEEE Electron Devices Society

  12/18/2012 11:00:00 PM

  Prof. Muhammad Hussain has been selected as a distinguished lecturer for the IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS). The IEEE sponsored EDS Distinguished Lecturer Program exists for the purpose of providing IEEE EDS Chapters with a list of quality lecturers.

  Full story

  Mohammed Zidan

  Electrical Engineering

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• Computational Electromagnetics Lab
• Photonics Lab
• Sensors Lab
• Integrated Nanotechnology Group
• EMPIRe Lab
• IMPACT Lab
• Sensing, Magnetism and Microsystems Lab
• Communication Theory Lab (CTL)
• Primalight
• Networking Research Lab (NETLAB)
• Distributed Sensing Systems Lab (DSS)
• Computational Vision Lab
• Estimation Modeling and Analysis Group

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