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Contact-free vital sign monitoring, which uses wireless signals for recognizing human vital signs (i.e, breath and heartbeat), is an attractive solution to health and security. However, the subject's body movement and the change in actual…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-24 Yingqi Wang , Zhongqin Wang , J. Andrew Zhang , Haimin Zhang , Min Xu

Microwave magnetometry is essential for the advancement of microwave technologies. We demonstrate a broadband microwave sensing protocol using the AC Zeeman effect with ensemble nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond. A widefield…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-11-28 Kensuke Ogawa , Shunsuke Nishimura , Kento Sasaki , Kensuke Kobayasahi

Gravitational Waves (GWs) have been detected in the $\sim$100 Hz and nHz bands, but most of the gravitational spectrum remains unobserved. A variety of detector concepts have been proposed to expand the range of observable frequencies. In…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-03 Sebastian Baum , Zachary Bogorad , Peter W. Graham

Defects are ubiquitous in solids and strongly influence materials' mechanical and functional properties. However, non-destructive characterization and quantification of defects, especially when multiple types coexist, remain a long-standing…

Millimeter-wave (mmW) radars are being increasingly integrated in commercial vehicles to support new Adaptive Driver Assisted Systems (ADAS) for its ability to provide high accuracy location, velocity, and angle estimates of objects,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-10 Xiangyu Gao , Guanbin Xing , Sumit Roy , Hui Liu

We exploit millimeter wave technology to measure the reflection and transmission response of random dielectric media. Our samples are easily constructed from random stacks of identical, sub-wavelength quartz and Teflon wafers. The…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 John A. Scales , L. D. Carr , D. B. McIntosh , Valentin Freilikher , Yu. P. Bliokh

Non-invasive microwave field imaging--accurately mapping field distributions without perturbing them--is essential in areas such as aerospace engineering, biomedical imaging and integrated-circuit diagnostics. Conventional metal probes,…

Structural damage detection using non-contact sensing remains a challenging problem in structural health monitoring. This study presents a data-driven framework based on Dynamic Mode Decomposition (DMD) for extracting structural dynamics…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-05-05 R K B M Rizmi , Shabbir Ahmed

The implementation of nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) at the nanoscale is a major challenge, as conventional systems require relatively large ensembles of spins and limit resolution to mesoscopic scales. New approaches based on quantum…

In this study, we present a novel platform based on scanning microwave microscopy for manipulating and detecting tiny vibrations of nanoelectromechanical resonators using a single metallic tip. The tip is placed on the top of a grounded…

Radar sensors operating in the mmWave frequency range face challenges when used as indoor perception and imaging devices, primarily due to noise and multipath signal distortions. These distortions often impair the sensors' ability to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-09 Stefan Hägele , Fabian Seguel , Driton Salihu , Marsil Zakour , Eckehard Steinbach

Continuous monitoring of human vital signs using non-contact mmWave radars is attractive due to their ability to penetrate garments and operate under different lighting conditions. Unfortunately, most prior research requires subjects to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-27 Bo Zhang , Boyu Jiang , Rong Zheng , Xiaoping Zhang , Jun Li , Qiang Xu

Multi-point vital sign monitoring is essential for providing detailed insights into physiological changes. Traditional single-sensor approaches are inadequate for capturing multi-point vibrations. Existing contact-based solutions, while…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Wei Ren , Jiannong Cao , Huansheng Yi , Kaiyue Hou , Miaoyang Hu , Jianqi Wang , Fugui Qi

Millimeter-wave remote sensing technology can significantly improve measurements of volcanic eruptions, yielding new insights into eruption processes and improving forecasts of drifting volcanic ash for aviation safety. Radiometers can…

We propose a gravitational wave detector based on ultrastable optical cavities enabling the detection of gravitational wave signals in the mostly unexplored $10^{-5}-1$ Hz frequency band. We illustrate the working principle of the detector…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-10-06 G. Barontini , X. Calmet , V. Guarrera , A. Smith , A. Vecchio

Multiple speckle diffusing wave spectroscopy (MSDWS) can be applied to measure spatially heterogeneous mechanical behavior in soft solids, with high sensitivity to deformation and both spatial and temporal resolution. In this paper, we…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-11-23 Jianzhu Ju , Luca Cipelletti , Stephan Zoellner , Tetsuharu Narita , Costantino Creton

We present a fiber sensor based on an active integrated component which could be effectively used to measure the longitudinal vibration modes of telescope mirrors in an interferometric array. We demonstrate the possibility to measure…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-11 S. Minardi , A. Chipouline , S. Krämer , T. Pertsch , R. Follert , B. Stecklum , R. Neuhäuser

Dielectric resonators are key components for many microwave and millimetre wave applications, including high-Q filters and frequency-determining elements for precision frequency synthesis. These often depend on the quality of the dielectric…

With increasing interest in millimeter wave wireless communications, investigations on interactions between the human body and millimeter wave devices are becoming important. This paper gives examples of current regulatory requirements, and…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2015-08-21 Ting Wu , Theodore S. Rappaport , Christopher M. Collins

We present the perspective of using atom interferometry for gravitational wave (GW) detection in the mHz to about 10 Hz frequency band. We focus on light-pulse atom interferometers which have been subject to intense developments in the last…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2017-04-26 Remi Geiger