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PhD Opportunities in Electronics and Electrical Engineering

PhD Research Project opportunities in Electronics and Electrical Engineering

PhD Title	Research Institute	Research Themes	Principal Investigator
Advanced Marine Renewable Energy Harvesting via Added-mass-variation Control	Energy Systems Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Electrical Power Conversion, Offshore Renewable Energy, Environmental Engineering	Dr Francesco Giorgio-Serchi
Advanced Signal Processing Techniques For Band-limited Optical Communications	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Wasiu Popoola
Application of Wide-Bang Gap Power Semiconductors in Wind Energy Power Converters	Energy Systems	Electrical Power Conversion	Prof Stephen Finney
Autonomous Vehicles Design for Operation in Rough Seas	Energy Systems Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Naval Architecture, Sensors, Smart MEMS and Microsystems Technology	Dr Aristides Kiprakis
Data sketching in engineering sensor networks	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Nick Polydorides
Development of CMOS based time-of-flight sensor for optical imaging	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Bioengineering, Optical Systems and Materials, Sensors	Dr Danial Chitnis
Development of integrated multi-modal sensors for monitoring brain activity	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Bioengineering, Sensors	Dr Danial Chitnis
Efficient Signal Processing for Nonlinear Fibre-Optic Communication Systems	Digital Communications	Communications	Dr Majid Safari
Machine learning aided bioimpedance spectral imaging for tissue engineering	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Yunjie Yang
Machine learning for hyperspectral computed tomography	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Nick Polydorides
Mid-infrared laser absorption sensors for gas turbine monitoring	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Chang Liu
Optical Wireless Communication for 5G Heterogeneous Networks	Digital Communications	Communications	Dr Majid Safari
Optimum Transceiver Design For Visible Light Communication/LiFi	Digital Communications	Institute for Digital Communications Themes	Dr Wasiu Popoola
Tomographic temperature imaging at aero-engine combustor exit with high spatial resolution	Digital Communications	Tomography	Dr Chang Liu
Ultra-Fast 3D Vision Using Single-Photon Sensors	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Institute for Micro and Nano Systems Themes	Dr Istvan Gyongy

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