Electrical & Computer Engineering

This section of the college news site gathers stories that feature the faculty, students, staff and programs of the UA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. For detailed information about all other aspects of ECE, please visit the department website.

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Electrical & Computer Engineering News

metamaterials

What Nature Cannot Provide, Engineers Invent

Nov. 13, 2009 | Ed Stiles

Metamaterials pioneer Rick Ziolkowski is designing new substances for acoustics, optics and electromagnetics.

Engineers Tackle Weird Science >>

microbes

Globetrotting Engineer Designs Instruments to Detect Life at Extremes of Nature, Including Other Planets

Nov. 3, 2009 | Ed Stiles

Life turns up everywhere, often in places it's not expected. If it's there, Linda Powers will find it.

Meet the Microbial Detectorist >>

Keonjian and Fink

UA Engineers Will Create Planetary Rover from Retinal Implant Test Robot

Nov. 2, 2009 | Pete Brown

Wolfgang Fink plans to transform remote-controlled implant-testing robotic platform into autonomous rover for planetary exploration.

Artificial Vision in Our World and Others >>

Robot Armada for space exploration

Robot Armada Might Scale New Worlds

Oct. 28, 2009 | Science Daily

An armada of robots may one day fly above the mountain tops of Saturn's moon Titan, cross its vast dunes and sail in its liquid lakes.

Robots Commanding Robots Commanding Robots >>

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