News

Research milestones, new hardware, and the occasional victory.

Selected publications, tapeouts, awards, demonstrations, and lab milestones.

2026 · Publication

IEEE Radar Conference paper accepted

Our work on symbol-rate polarization scrambling for sidelobe coherence suppression and intercept denial was accepted to the IEEE Radar Conference.

June 2026 · Tapeout

Second lab tapeout: GaN power amplifier

The lab completed its second UMD tapeout, a gallium-nitride RF power amplifier.

April 2026 · Tapeout

First lab tapeout: silicon power amplifier

The lab completed its first UMD tapeout, a silicon RF power amplifier.

August 2025 · Lab

GHz-CHADs launches at the University of Maryland

The GHz Circuits, Heterogeneous Integration, and Devices Lab began work in UMD's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.