Achievements

* Industrial Research and Collaboration are confidential and not included

• Army SBIR Phase 2 Enhancement: “Additively Manufactured Functionally Graded Radomes for Hypersonic Vehicles” – 2024/7
• Army SBIR Phase 2: “Integrated Ferrite Inductors and Transformers for Power Electronics with Ultra-low SWAP-C” – 2023/9
• ONR Award: “Ultracompact and Conformal Magnetodielectric Antennas and Arrays for HF and VHF” – 2023/3
• Indiana Microelectronics (Navy): “Tunable Bandstop Filters for Suppression of Co-site Interference and Jamming Source” – 2022/7
• Army SBIR Phase 2: “Additively Manufactured Functionally Graded Radomes for Hypersonic Vehicles” – 2022/7
• Army SBIR Phase 1 Option and Phase 2: “Additively Manufactured Functionally Graded Radomes for Hypersonic Vehicles” – 2021/8
• DARPA Phase 1: “Novel Handheld Sensors for Instant Detection of SARA-CoV-2 from the Air” – 2021/2
• Army SBIR Phase 2: “Compact and Passive Thin-Film Frequency-Selective Limiters for Resilient Antijamming GPS Receivers” – 2020/8
• Army SBIR Phase 1: “Additively Manufactured Functionally Graded Radomes for Hypersonic Vehicles” – 2020/7
• BAE Systems (DARPA Award): “Very Low Frequency (VLF) Transmitter Development” – 2020/6
• Navy SBIR Phase 1: “Rapid Reconstitution of Submarine Shore Very Low Frequency (VLF) Communications System” – 2020/6
• NIH Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) Award: To develop a rapid SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis system in the form of a handheld gas sensor by breathing into it – 2020/8
• MDA SBIR Phase 1: “Ultra-compact Very Low-Frequency Magnetoelectric Antennas and Communication Systems for Hypersonic Flight” – 2019/12
• Army SBIR Phase 1: “Low-Temperature Spin Spray Deposition of High Crystalline Quality Magnetic and Antiferromagnetic Oxide Films on Topological Insulators” – 2019/12
• Army SBIR Phase 2 Option: “CMOS Compatible Deposition of Multi-Ferroic Films for Tunable Microwave Applications” – 2019/11
• Army STTR Phase 2 Option: “Multiferroic Material for RF Application” – 2019/10
• Army SBIR Phase 2 Option: “Low-Loss Commercial Deposition Technology for Thick Ferrites and Ferrite/Insulator Films on Printed Circuit Boards” – 2019/9
• Navy STTR Phase 2 Option: “High Hesitivity Magnetic Materials for Magnetic Toroid and Flat Dipole Antennas” – 2019/6
• Army SBIR Phase 2: “CMOS Compatible Deposition of Multi-Ferroic Films for Tunable Microwave Applications” – 2018/11
• Army STTR Phase 2: “Multiferroic Material for RF Application” – 2018/10
• Army SBIR Phase 2: “Low-Loss Commercial Deposition Technology for Thick Ferrites and Ferrite/Insulator Films on Printed Circuit Boards” – 2018/9
• Army SBIR Phase 1 Option: “CMOS Compatible Deposition of Multi-Ferroic Films for Tunable Microwave Applications” – 2018/7
• Navy STTR Phase 2: “High Hesitivity Magnetic Materials for Magnetic Toroid and Flat Dipole Antennas” – 2018/6
• Army SBIR Phase 1: “Tunable Textured Composites for Lightweight Power Systems” – 2017/10
• Navy STTR Phase 1: “Miniature Oriented Tri-Axial Fluxgate Magnetometer Sensor” – 2017/9
• Army SBIR Phase 1: “CMOS Compatible Deposition of Multi-Ferroic Films for Tunable Microwave Applications” – 2017/8
• Navy STTR Phase 1: “Low-Cost Magnetic Sensor for Mine Neutralizer Identification and Charge Placement” – 2017/7
• Army SBIR Phase 1: “Low-Loss Commercial Deposition Technology for Thick Ferrites and Ferrite/Insulator Films on Printed Circuit Boards” – 2016/8
• Navy STTR Phase 1: “High Hesitivity Magnetic Materials for Magnetic Toroid and Flat Dipole Antennas” – 2016/7
• AFRL SBIR Phase 2: “Sensitive and Selective Chemical Sensor Using Molecularly-Imprinted Single-Layer Graphene” – 2015/4
• DARPA STTR Phase 2: “Multiferroic Material for RF Application” – 2015/1
• DARPA STTR Phase 1: “Multiferroic Material for RF Application” – 2014/4
• NSF award: Compact and Power Efficient Integrated Voltage Tunable RF Inductors and Transformers with Wide Tunable Inductor Range” – 2013/7
• Navy SBIR Phase 1: “Electric Field Tunable Multi-Ferroic Filters for C-band RF Applications” – 2011/5

• T. Nan, et al. “Acoustically Actuated Ultra-Compact NEMS Magnetoelectric Antennas”, Nature Communications, 8, 296, 2017.
  • Selected for highlight in the press release of Nature Communications
  • News on NATURE (Ultra-small antennas point way to miniature brain implants)
  • News on SCIENCE (Mini-antennas could power brain-computer interfaces, medical devices)
• B. Luo, et al, “Magnetoelectric Micro/Nano-Electromechanical Systems for the Internet of Things” Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering, 1, 317–334, 2024.
• X. Liang, et al. “Mechanically driven SMR-based MEMS magnetoelectric antennas”, Adv. Eng. Mater., 2300425, 2023
• M. Zaeimbashi, et al. “Ultra-compact Dual-band Smart NEMS Magnetoelectric Antennas for Simultaneous Wireless Energy Harvesting and Magnetic Field Sensing”, Nature Communications, 12, 1, 2021.
• C. Dong, et al. “A Portable Very Low Frequency (VLF) Communication System Based on Acoustically Actuated Magnetoelectric Antennas”, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters 19 (3), 2020.
• Y. Chen, et al. “Novel ultra-wide band (10 MHz–26 GHz) permeability measurements for magnetic films”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 54 (11), 1-4, 2018.
• H. Lin, et al. “Integrated Magnetoelectric Devices: Filters, PicoTasla Magnetometers and Ultracompact Acoustic Antennas”, MRS Bulletin, Invited Issue, Volume 43, Issue 11, Nov. 2018
• C. Dong, et al, “Characterization of magnetomechanical properties in FeGaB thin films” Applied Physics Letters 113 (26), 2018.
• X. Wang, et al. “Voltage control of magnetism in NiZn ferrite/mica/PMNPT heterostructure with giant tunability and narrow linewidth”, Applied Physics Letters 112 (19), 192903, 2018.
• R. Guo, “An integrated tunable isolator based on NiZn film fabricated by spin-spray plating”, AIP Advances 8, 056620, 2018.
• M. Li, et al. “Ultra-Sensitive NEMS Magnetoelectric Sensor for Picotesla DC Magnetic Field Detection”, Applied Physics Letters, 110, 143510, 2017.
• X. Wang, et al. “A Novel NiZn Ferrite Integrated Magnetic Solenoid Inductor with a High-quality Factor at 0.7–6 GHz”, AIP Advances, 7 (5), 056606, 2017.
• X. Wang, et al. “Growth behavior and RF/microwave properties of low temperature spin-sprayed NiZn ferrite”, J. Mater. Sci, 26, 1890, 2015.
• Z. Zhou, et al. “Low-temperature spin spray deposited ferrite/piezoelectric thin film magnetoelectric heterostructures with strong magnetoelectric coupling”, J. Mater. Sci. Mater Electron, Volume 25, Issue 3, 2014.

• R. Huang, et al, “An Innovative TSV Based Integrated Voltage Regulator” IEEE 75th Electronic Components and Technology Conference (ECTC), 2025.
• B. Luo, et al, “Gain enhancement and ground plane immunity of mechanically driven thin‐film bulk acoustic resonator magnetoelectric antenna arrays” Advanced Functional Materials 34 (39), 2403244, 2024.
• H. Li, et al. “HF Antennas Based on Magnetodielectric Materials”, GOMACTech, Charleston, SC, March 18-21, 2024.
• Y. He, et al, “Ultracompact and Conformal Magnetodielectric Antennas for HF and VHF”, GOMACTech, San Diego, CA, March 20-23, 2023.
• H. Lin, et al. “Compact and Passive Thin-Film Frequency-Selective Limiters”, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters, 33, 8, 2023.
• H. Lin, et al. “Compact and Passive Thin-Film Frequency-Selective Limiters”, GOMACTech, Miami, FL, March 21-24, 2022.
• S. Li, et al. “A sustainable way to reuse Cr (VI) into an efficient biological nanometer electrocatalyst by Bacillus megaterium” Journal of Hazardous Materials 409, 124942, 2021
• X. Liang et al. “Multiferroic Composite” Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier, 2020.
• H. Chen, et al. “Ultra-compact mechanical antennas”, Applied Physics Letters 117 (17), 170501, 2020.
• H. Chen, et al. “Integrated tunable magnetoelectric RF inductors”, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques 68 (3), 951-963, 2020.
• X. Liang, et al. “Mechanically driven SMR-based MEMS magnetoelectric antennas”, IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, 2020
• H. Chen, et al. “An Ultra-Compact ME Antenna Design for Implantable Wireless Communication”, IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, 2020
• M. Zaeimbashi, et al. “NanoNeuroRFID: A Wireless Implantable Device Based on Magnetoelectric Antennas”, IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics, RF, and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology, Volume 3, 2019.
• C. Tu, et al. “Mechanical-Resonance-Enhanced Thin-Film Magnetoelectric Heterostructures for Magnetometers, Mechanical Antennas, Tunable RF Inductors, and Filters”, Materials 12 (14), 2259, 2019
• X. Liang, et al. “Novel Acoustically Actuated Magnetoelectric Antennas”, IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, 2018
• Y. Guo, et al. “Integrated Ferroics for Sensing, Power, RF and µ-Wave Electronics”, Journal of Materials Research, Invited Feature Paper, Volume 33, Issue 23, Oct. 2018.
• A. Bas, et al. “All-optical probing of GHz acoustic waves in multiferroic MEMS”, MOEMS and Miniaturized Systems XVII 10545, 1054506, 2018.
• H. Lin, et al. “Future Antenna Miniaturization Mechanism: Magnetoelectric Antennas”, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2018.
• H. Lin, et al. “NEMS Magnetoelectric Antennas for Biomedical Application”, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Biomedical Conference (IMBioC), 2018.
• M. Zaeimbashi, et al. “NanoNeuroRFID: A Low Loss Brain Implantable Device Based on Magnetoelectric Antenna”, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Biomedical Conference (IMBioC), 2018.
• Y. He, et al. “Integrated Tunable Bandstop Filter Using Self-Biased FeGaB/Al₂O₃ Multilayer Thin Film”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 54, 9, 2018.
• X. Wang, et al. “Size-dependent magnetic properties of FeGaB/Al₂O₃ multilayer micro-islands”, Physics Letters A, Volume 382, Issue 27, 1835, 2018.
• Z. Hu, et al.”An integrated multi-source energy harvester based on vibration and magnetic field energy” AIP Advances 8 (5), 2018.
• X. Wang, et al. “Size-dependent magnetic properties of FeGaB/Al2O3 multilayer micro-islands” Physics Letters A 382 (23), 1505-1508, 2018.
• C.T. Wang, et al. “Controlling the magnetic anisotropy in epitaxial Y3⁢F⁡e5⁢O12 films by manganese doping”, Phys. Rev. B 96, 22440, 2017.
• G. Yu, et al. “Voltage-Driven 180° Magnetization Switching in Magnetoelectric Heterostructures”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 53, 11, 2017.
• S. Li, et al. “Electric Field Tuning Ferromagnetic Resonance Frequency Shift in Oblique Sputtered Fe₄₂Co₄₆Hf₁₂/PZN-PT Multiferroic Heterostructures”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 53, 11, 2017.
• H. Wang, et al. “Band-notched ultrawide band antenna loaded with ferrite slab”, AIP Advances, 7, 056408, 2017.
• R. Yang, et al. “Self-biased Microwave Ferromagnetic Performance of Patterned Ni₈₀Fe₂₀ Thin Films”, AIP Advances, 7, 056301, 2017.
• H. Lin, et al. “Tunable RF Multiferroic Band-Pass Filters Based on NEMS Magnetoelectric Resonators”, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2016.
• H. Lin, et al. “Integrated Magnetics and Multiferroics for Compact and Power Efficient Sensing, Memory, Power, RF and Microwave Electronic”, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics 52 (7), 1-8, 2016.
• Z. Hu, et al. “Non-volatile ferroelectric switching of ferromagnetic resonance in NiFe/PLZT multiferroic thin film heterostructures”, Scientific reports 6 (1), 32408, 2016.
• S. Emori, et al. “Interfacial Spin-Orbit Torque without Bulk Spin-Orbit Coupling”, Physical Review B, 93, 180402, 2016.
• Z. Hu, et al. “Non-volatile ferroelectric switching of ferromagnetic resonance in NiFe/PLZT multiferroic thin film heterostructures”, Scientific reports 6, 32408, 2016.
• T. Sun, et al. “Voltage tunable magnetoelectric devices”, IEEE National Aerospace and Electronics Conference (NAECON) and Ohio Innovation Summit (OIS), 2016.
• Y. Gao, et al. “Giant electric field control of magnetism and narrow ferromagnetic resonance linewidth in FeCoSiB/Si/SiO₂/PMN-PT multiferroic heterostructures”, Applied Physics Letters 108 (23), 232903, 2016.
• T. Nan, et al. “Control of magnetic relaxation by electric-field-induced ferroelectric phase transition and inhomogeneous domain switching”, Materials Science, arXiv:1508.07290, 2016.
• H. Lin, et al. “Integrated Non-Reciprocal Dual H- and E-Field Tunable Bandpass Filter with Ultra-Wideband Isolation”, IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2015.
• H. Lin, et al. “Voltage Tunable Magnetoelectric Inductors with Improved Operational Frequency and Quality Factor for Power Electronics”, IEEE Trans. Magn. 51, 4002705, 2015.
• T. Nan, et al. “Control of magnetic relaxation by electric-field-induced ferroelectric phase transition and inhomogeneous domain switching”, Materials Science, arXiv:1508.07290, 2015.
• Z. Chen, et al. “UHF tunable compact antennas on Co2Z hexaferrite substrate with 2.5/1 tunable frequency range”, Antennas and Propagation & USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, IEEE International Symposium, 2015
• T. Nan, et al. “Quantification of strain and charge co-mediated magnetoelectric coupling on ultra-thin Permalloy/PMN-PT interface “, Scientific Reports, 4, 3688, 2014.