Electromagnetics and Electronics Faculty

Faculty in this area study the fundamental principles of solid state electronics and photonics as well as electromagnetic fields and waves. Their research also includes of applications of new and emerging ideas related to the design, analysis, fabrication, and implementation of sensors, actuators, antennas, microelectronics, nanoelectronics, analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, phased-array and radar, wireless communications hardware, microwave systems, signal-processing devices, components, and circuits.

Dr. Hariharran

Dr. S. I. Hariharran
Professor
hari@uakron.edu
Research interests: Energy Conversion, Wave Propagation, Modeling in Materials Science, Fast Algorithms for Partial Differential Equations, Accurate Absorbing Boundary

Dr. Nathan IdaDr. Nathan Ida
Distinguished Professor
ida@uakron.edu
Research interests: Computational electromagnetics, Nondestructive testing of materials, Energy harvesting and RFIDs, Sensing and actuation, Wireless and smart systems for sensing electromagnetics and antennas, microwave systems, embedded control for wireless applications, and digital signal processing 

Dr. K.S. LeeDr. Kye-Shin Lee
Assistant Professor
klee3@uakron.edu
Research interests: Analog IC Design, Data Converters, Touch Sensors, Mobile Displays Drivers, Biomedical Circuits & Systems, Circuits & System Modeling

 

Dr. Abbas OmarDr. Abbas Omar
Department Chair and Professor 
aomar@uakron.edu
Research interests: Microwave and Radar Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, High Resolution Indoor Positioning, EM Material Characterization, MW Filters and Antennas, RF MEMS, EM Field Theory

Dr. Ryan ToonenDr. Ryan Christopher Toonen
Assistant Professor 
rctoonen@uakron.edu
Research interests: Nanoelectronics (Mesoscopic Devices, Spintronics); Microwave Applications of Nanostructured Materials (Ferromagnetic Nanorods, Multiferroic Complex Oxides, Carbon Nanotubes, Graphene); Instrumentation and Measurement Techniques

 

Dr. Igor TsukermanDr. Igor Tsukerman
Professor 
igor@uakron.edu
Research interests: Computer simulation of nanoscale and molecular-scale systems, computational methods