This thesis research has been conducted with an aim of investigating the effects ofmetamaterials on microstrip patch antennas. Metamaterials exhibit interesting propertie[...]

When a magnetic source is simultaneously oscillated and translationally moved above a linear conductive passive guideway such as aluminum, eddy-currents are induced that [...]

A review of various Architectures currently available for wireless power transfer.

An era of brain implantable devices has been ushered in recent years. These devices are currently being used to treat neurological disorders such as Parkinson's depressio[...]

Currently there is extensive research and investment in safety technologies, such as Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (\gls{adas}) for enabling road vehicles to become [...]

Maglev transportation using electrodynamic wheels is a promising new technology aimed at providing a low cost, high-speed and environmental friendly mode of transportatio[...]

One of the great difficulties associated with monitoring the condition of an electric motor is that the user must typically possess some degree of expertise to distinguis[...]

The entire US electrical grid contains assets valued at approximately $800 billion, and many of these assets are nearing the end of their design lifetimes. In addition, t[...]

In this research, a method of designing a grating outcoupler to obtain the desired 2D-intensity profile and improved field distribution of the optical beam emitted by a g[...]

Analysis of acoustic signal propagation in conduit networks has been an important area of research in acoustics. One major aspect of analyzing conduit networks as acousti[...]