Device prototyping, wireless/mobility, network architecture, microwave technologies, biotechnology, nanotechnology, telecommunications, and photonic materials and devices

5 research and technical staff in year 2006 

• Home to the $ 50 million Open Research Facility, a multidisciplinary, hands-on research environment providing valuable research opportunities and educational experiences for its users
• The 1,100 square meter facility houses state of the art equipment in 10 laboratories and contains Network Architecture, RF & Microwave, Antenna Test, Device Prototyping and Fabrication, and Characterization Labs.

• Determining the potential and fundamental limits of the peer networking approach
• Moving peer networking closer to the hardware, possibly attaching it directly onto processors of mobile devices, routers, and switches
• Exploring how to exploit peer networking technologies in lower layers of the system architecture
• Building significantly larger peer networks, with the goal of reaching up to one million nodes in the next 2 years
  

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