Illinois ECE Saturday Engineering for Everyone
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This year we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the transistor, a tiny device that paved the way for modern electronics.
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So, you think you know what computer chips look like? In this lecture, Professor Kumar will talk about some chips his lab has developed that are built on plastic – they can roll, they can bend, and they may cost less than a penny.
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Card skimmers are small devices that can fit on top of real card readers at self-service terminals such as gas pumps or ATMs. They easily blend in with the machine, making them hard to spot.
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Smart cities, autonomous vehicles and the smart metaverse all rely on embedded systems that are engaging with the physical environment through sensors. That means a home that monitors your activities and health status, learns your habits and preferences, and automatically controls lighting, air conditioning, and more.