If you use high speed Wi-Fi and 4G or LTE on your smartphone, you’ve got to thank. His wireless communications technology – , or multiple input, multiple output – is the core driver that increases performance in the latest wireless systems.
Paulraj will talk about developing this technology and what may be coming next at this year’s annual .
Paulraj, an emeritus professor at Stanford University, will speak twice for the 91±¬ÁÏ community. His first talk at 3:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, in the Electrical Engineering Building (room 125) is titled “ and will be for a general audience.
Then, on Tuesday, Oct. 21, Paulraj will address a more technical audience in his colloquium “” at 10:30 a.m. in the same building, room 105.
Paulraj joined Stanford in 1992 after spending several decades in the Indian Navy. During this time he founded three national-level laboratories in India and led the development of a world-class sonar system, noted as one of the country’s most successful military research and development projects.
He’s the winner of a number of awards, including the 2014 and the 2011 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers . He is a member of seven national academies, including the U.S. National Academy of Engineering.
Both 91±¬ÁÏ talks are free and open to the public. Attendees are asked to RSVP to events@ee.washington.edu.