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Modular and Scalable Solar Microinverter

Executive Summary Induction motors are used in a myriad of applications. Often, however, they are oversized and draw high starting currents which typically incurs additional electricity charges. For pumping applications, this can also lead to excess wear of the pump and piping system. While a variable speed drive (VSD) may alleviate this problem, VSD’s...

Published: 1/6/2025 | Inventor(s): Woongkul Lee, Younsuk Dong, Musab Guven

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Category(s): Mobility, Electrical, Energy

HFSIO as Gate Insulator for N-Polar Gan HEMTs (Case No. 2024-268)

Summary: Researchers in the UCLA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a new, high-performance transistor for high-frequency and high-power systems. Background: Gallium nitride (GaN) high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) are critical for high-frequency and high-power electrical applications due to their superior material...

Published: 1/3/2025 | Inventor(s): Elaheh Ahmadi, Oguz Odabasi, Xin Zhai

Keywords(s): atomic layer deposition, dielectric gates, field-effect transistors (FETs), gallium nitride, GaN, G-polar GAN, hafnium silicon oxide, HfSiO, high dielectric constant materials, high electron mobility transistors, high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs), high frequency electronics, high power electronics, N-polar GAN, organic field effect transistors, quality control manufacturing, scalable manufacturing, solid-state thermal transistor, strength-thermal stability, thermal stability, thermal transistor, Thin-Film Transistor, Transistor, transistors

Category(s): Chemical, Chemical > Chemical Processing & Manufacturing, Electrical, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Materials, Materials > Semiconducting Materials, Materials > Metals

Blurryscope (Case No. 2025-070)

Summary: Researchers in the UCLA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a cost-effective digital scanning microscope to improve pathological screening. Background: High quality pathological imaging systems are essential to carefully assess tissue sectioning samples and produce accurate diagnoses for patients. Digitization...

Published: 12/19/2024 | Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Michael Fanous, Christopher Seybold

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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Imaging, Electrical > Instrumentation, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Lab Equipment, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Microscopy, Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing

Directly Sprayed 2D Nanomaterial Coatings on Body Surfaces for Health Monitoring (Case No. 2025-051)

Summary: UCLA researchers from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry have developed a novel coating that is directly sprayed on body surfaces for improved health monitoring, particularly for deep tissues. Background: Deep tissue activities, such as blood circulation and brain function, provide crucial insight into normal and pathological...

Published: 12/16/2024 | Inventor(s): Xiangfeng Duan, Yu Huang, Dehui Zhang

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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Electrical > Sensors, Materials, Materials > Nanotechnology, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems

A Self-Regenerative Heat Pump (Case No. 2025-042)

Summary: UCLA researchers from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed an innovative device designed to optimize heat transport with improved efficiency and flexibility. Background: Heat transfer technologies play a crucial role in a wide range of applications, from thermoelectric coolers to vapor-compression systems, enabling...

Published: 1/3/2025 | Inventor(s): Qibing Pei, Hanxiang Wu, Yuan Zhu, Wenzhong Yan, Sumanjeet Kaur

Keywords(s): Flexible Electronics, heat control, heat controlling devices, Heat Transfer, joule heating, light-to-heat conversion, Virtual Reality Braille Haptic Technology Joule Heating

Category(s): Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Electrical, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Medical Devices, Mechanical, Mechanical > Heat Transfer

Hemodynamic Monitoring via Transcutaneous Optical Coupling With an Implanted Fiber-Optic Sensor (Case No. 2025-003)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Urology and Surgery have developed a novel device to continuously track hemodynamic changes in the body wirelessly, compactly, and cost-effectively. Background: Continuous hemodynamic monitoring is essential to treat a variety of diseases, namely hypertension and heart failure, which are two of the leading...

Published: 12/5/2024 | Inventor(s): Rory Geoghegan

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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Signal Processing, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Monitoring And Recording Systems, Optics & Photonics, Optics & Photonics > Fiber Optics

Electrical Stimulation for Acute Stroke (Case No. 2020-787)

Summary: Researchers at the UCLA Department of Neurology have developed an individualized method of delivering non-invasive electrical stimulation to treat acute human ischemic stroke. Background: Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity across the world. Over 80% of strokes are ischemic due to blockage of blood vessels, causing a low...

Published: 12/6/2024 | Inventor(s): Mersedeh Bahr Hosseini, Jeffrey Saver, Marom Bikson

Keywords(s): Acute ischemic stroke, CNS Rehabilitation, Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Electrical stimulation, Neurocognitive, Neuroimaging, Neurointervention, neurological disorders, Neurology, Neuromodulation, Neuron, Neuropathology, Neuropsychological Test, neuroscience, Neurostimulation, Neurosurgery, soft electrical circuits, Stroke, Stroke Geriatrics Energy Accounting Local Area Network, stroke rehabilitation, stroke therapeutics, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation

Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Cardiac, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems

Chip-Scale Monolithic Led-Photovoltaic Voltage Boost Conversion (Case No. 2025-033)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a non-switching optoelectronic voltage conversion platform capable of voltage boost conversion at low input voltages on a miniature scale. Background: Voltage conversion is crucial for powering industrial systems, home appliances, electric vehicles, and...

Published: 12/4/2024 | Inventor(s): Pattabhi "Aaswath" Raman, Parthiban Santhanam

Keywords(s): Application-Specific Integrated Circuit, Audio Power Amplifier, Autonomous Energy, clean energy, clean energy consumption, Compressed Air Energy Storage, Concentrated Solar Power, Concentrated Solar Power Chemical Engineering, conversion efficiency photoelectric, Doping (Semiconductor), Electronics & Semiconductors, Energy & Water, Energy Balance (Biology), energy conversion, energy conversion applications, Energy Density, Energy Density Boiling Point, Energy Density Silicide, Energy Density Strong Interaction, Energy Efficiency, energy efficient IoT, Energy Generation & Storage, Energy Generation, Transmission, or Storage, Energy Harvesting, Energy Harvesting Evaporation, energy management, Energy Management System, Energy positive, energy recycle, Energy Recycling, Energy Security , high-powered laser systems, Integrated Circuit, Integrated Circuit Standing Wave, Integrated Circuit Via (Electronics), interaction-powered, low-power device, Microelectronics Semiconductor Device Fabrication, Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit, Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit, nanophotonic, nanophotonic structures, nanophotonics, Network Analysis (Electrical Circuits), Neuromorphic circuits, OLED, Optoelectronics, Optoelectronics Waveguide (Electromagnetism), Organic Semiconductor, people-as-power, photonic, Photonic Integrated Circuit, photonic materials, Photonic structures, Photonics, power amplifier, Power Amplifier Circuit, power conversion efficiency, Power distribution & grids, Power Electronics, Power Transmission, Printed Circuit Board, self-powered wireless sensor solutions, Semiconductor, semiconductor chip foundries, Semiconductor Device, Semiconductor Device Fabrication, Semiconductor Ohmic Contact, Semiconductor Risk Assessment, Semiconductor Sapphire, Semiconductors, Short Circuit, soft electrical circuits, thermal circuit, Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit, wearable electronics, zero-carbon emission power, zzsemiconducting materials

Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Materials, Materials > Semiconducting Materials, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors > Circuits, Energy & Environment, Energy & Environment > Energy Efficiency, Optics & Photonics

VEViD: Vision Enhancement via Virtual Diffraction and Coherent Detection (Case No. 2023-083)

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical Engineering have developed an innovative approach to improve image quality when lighting conditions are suboptimal, that can be readily integrated with different machine learning techniques for more accurate object and face recognition. Background: The computer vision market size was valued...

Published: 12/10/2024 | Inventor(s): Bahram Jalali, Callen MacPhee

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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Signal Processing, Software & Algorithms, Software & Algorithms > Image Processing, Software & Algorithms > Security & Privacy, Optics & Photonics, Electrical > Displays, Electrical > Imaging, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Microscopy And Imaging, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

In-Situ Stochastic Computing in Memory (Case No. 2024-121)

Summary: Researchers in the UCLA Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a data-converter-free in-memory computing circuit that greatly reduces data processing latencies. Background: Low latency and low power computing circuitry is in high demand for artificial intelligence (AI) / machine learning (ML) applications. Compute...

Published: 11/19/2024 | Inventor(s): Sudhakar Pamarti, Jiyue Yang

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Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Computing Hardware, Electrical > Electronics & Semiconductors, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

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