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Overview

Edwin C. Kan is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their body of research spans multiple areas primarily within engineering and medicine, focusing on biomedical engineering, respiratory medicine, and cardiovascular studies. The work is characterized by significant contributions to the development and application of wireless and non-invasive sensing technologies.

Kan's published research includes notable papers such as:

  • Thermoelectric air conditioning undergarment for personal thermal management and HVAC energy saving, 2020, Energy and Buildings
  • Wearable radio-frequency sensing of respiratory rate, respiratory volume, and heart rate, 2020, npj Digital Medicine
  • Multi-Point Near-Field RF Sensing of Blood Pressures and Heartbeat Dynamics, 2020, IEEE Access
  • Near-Field Coherent Sensing of Vibration With Harmonic Analysis and Balance Signal Injection, 2021, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • A Wireless Wearable RF Sensor for Brumation Study of Chelonians, 2020, IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology

Their research emphasizes key technological and scientific topics including:

  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Indoor and Outdoor Localization Technologies
  • Wireless Body Area Networks
  • Microwave Imaging and Scattering Analysis
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • ECG Monitoring and Analysis
  • Speech and Audio Processing

Kan frequently collaborates with other researchers. Prominent coauthors include Thomas B. Conroy, Xiaonan Hui, Jianlin Zhou, Pragya Sharma, and Zijing Zhang. These partnerships reflect a sustained collaborative effort in fields related to biomedical sensing and wireless technologies.

Their publications are often found in specialized venues such as:

  • IEEE Sensors Journal
  • IEEE Journal of Electromagnetics RF and Microwaves in Medicine and Biology
  • IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
  • IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
  • Sensors

Edwin C. Kan's main fields of study are engineering and medicine, with subfields emphasizing biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, cardiology and cardiovascular medicine, and signal processing. This multidisciplinary approach supports the development of medical sensing devices and techniques that integrate engineering principles with physiological monitoring.

Best Publications

  • Metal nanocrystal memories. I. Device design and fabrication

    Z. Liu;C. Lee;V. Narayanan;G. Pei

  • FinFET design considerations based on 3-D simulation and analytical modeling

    G. Pei;J. Kedzierski;P. Oldiges;M. Ieong

  • Metal nanocrystal memories-part II: electrical characteristics

    Z. Liu;C. Lee;V. Narayanan;G. Pei

  • Self-Assembly of Metal Nanocrystals on Ultrathin Oxide for Nonvolatile Memory Applications

    Chungho Lee;Jami Meteer;Venkat Narayanan;Edwin C. Kan

  • Armchair graphene nanoribbons: Electronic structure and electric-field modulation

    Hassan Raza;Edwin C. Kan

  • An improved energy transport model including nonparabolicity and non-Maxwellian distribution effects

    D. Chen;E.C. Kan;U. Ravaioli;C.-W. Shu

  • Flash Memory for Ubiquitous Hardware Security Functions: True Random Number Generation and Device Fingerprints

    Yinglei Wang;Wing-kei Yu;Shuo Wu;G. Malysa

  • Operational and reliability comparison of discrete-storage nonvolatile memories: advantages of single- and double-layer metal nanocrystals

    Chungho Lee;A. Gorur-Seetharam;E.C. Kan

  • Monitoring vital signs over multiplexed radio by near-field coherent sensing

    Xiaonan Hui;Edwin C. Kan

  • Breathable and Flexible Piezoelectric ZnO@PVDF Fibrous Nanogenerator for Wearable Applications.

    Minji Kim;Yuen Shing Wu;Edwin C Kan;Jintu Fan

  • Extracting device fingerprints from flash memory by exploiting physical variations

    Pravin Prabhu;Ameen Akel;Laura M. Grupp;Wing-Kei S. Yu

  • Thermoelectric air conditioning undergarment for personal thermal management and HVAC energy saving

    Lun Lou;Dahua Shou;Huiju Park;Dongliang Zhao

  • Wearable radio-frequency sensing of respiratory rate, respiratory volume, and heart rate.

    Pragya Sharma;Xiaonan Hui;Jianlin Zhou;Thomas B. Conroy

  • Design Optimization of Metal Nanocrystal Memory—Part I: Nanocrystal Array Engineering

    Tuo-Hung Hou;Chungho Lee;Chungho Lee;V. Narayanan;V. Narayanan;U. Ganguly

  • 3D real-time indoor localization via broadband nonlinear backscatter in passive devices with centimeter precision

    Yunfei Ma;Xiaonan Hui;Edwin C. Kan

  • Multibit metal nanocrystal memories and fabrication

    Edwin C. Kan;Zengtao Liu;Chungho Lee

  • SRAM-DRAM hybrid memory with applications to efficient register files in fine-grained multi-threading

    Wing-kei S. Yu;Ruirui Huang;Sarah Q. Xu;Sung-En Wang

  • A physical compact model of DG MOSFET for mixed-signal circuit applications- part I: model description

    Gen Pei;Weiping Ni;A.V. Kammula;B.A. Minch

  • Nonlinear dynamic modeling of micromachined microwave switches

    E.K. Chan;E.C. Kan;R.W. Dutton;P.M. Pinsky

  • Nonvolatile memory with a metal nanocrystal/nitride heterogeneous floating-gate

    Chungho Lee;Tuo-Hung Hou;E.C.-C. Kan

  • Chemoreceptive semiconductor structure

    Edwin Kan;Bradley A. Minch

  • A non-volatile microcontroller with integrated floating-gate transistors

    Wing-kei Yu;Shantanu Rajwade;Sung-En Wang;Bob Lian

Frequent Co-Authors

Tuo-Hung Hou
Tuo-Hung Hou National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Robert W. Dutton
Robert W. Dutton Stanford University
R. B. van Dover
R. B. van Dover Cornell University
G. Edward Suh
G. Edward Suh Cornell University
Judy J. Cha
Judy J. Cha Yale University
David A. Muller
David A. Muller Cornell University
Yuegang Zhang
Yuegang Zhang Tsinghua University
Jintu Fan
Jintu Fan Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Robert A. Buhrman
Robert A. Buhrman Cornell University
Xinzhong Dong
Xinzhong Dong Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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