Lecture Content: Dixon Tidmore, with AT&T, will deliver a presentation on the technology behind AT&T’s U-Verse service. U-Verse is a multi-service platform that integrates IPTV (internet protocol television), high speed internet, and VOIP (voice over internet protocol). AT&T is the only national service provider to …
Please join the Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society (AESS) for complimentary food and refreshments, networking, and a technical presentation led by Matthew Trotter. The presentation “Survey of Range Improvement of Commercial RFID Tags with Power Optimized Waveforms” is authored by Matthew Trotter, Georgia Institute of Technology, ECE, and co-authored by Dr. Gregory D. Durgin, Georgia Institute of Technology, ECE. The power sensitivity of passive Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags heavily affects the read reliability and range. Inventory tracking systems rely heavily on strong read reliability while animal tracking in large fields rely heavily on long read range…
National Missile Defense
A lecture by Larry Chasteen, PhD, IEEE Distinguished Lecturers Program
The Bush Administration made major changes to the National Missile Defense (NMD) system that had been developed earlier by the Clinton Administration and established a limited system in Alaska to counter threats from North Korea. …
Cognitive radio (CR), an emerging wireless communication technique, evolves from software defined radio (SDR) and outperforms it with intelligence. It has the capabilities of cognizing the radio environment and learning from the radio environment. Cognitive radio will greatly increase the utilization of the radio spectrum. My research group at Tennessee Tech University is devoting itself to this promising research area. This talk will present the accomplished and ongoing researches on cognitive radio in my research group…