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Martin A. Brooke

Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Box 90291, Durham, NC 27708-0291
Duke University Ece, Box 90219, Durham, NC 27708-0291

Overview


Martin A. Brooke received the B.E. (Elect.) Degree (1st. Class Hons.) from Auckland University in New Zealand in 1981. He received the M.S. and Ph. D. in Electrical Engineering from The University of Southern California in 1984, and 1988, respectively. He is currently an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Duke University. Professor Brooke was an Analog Devices Career development award recipient from 1988-1993, won a National Science Foundation Research Initiation Award in 1990, the 1992 IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Myril B. Reed Best Paper Award, and the Georgia Tech Outstanding Thesis Advisor Award in 2003. He has graduated twenty three PhD students from his research group and has eight U.S. patents awarded. He has published more than 160 articles in technical Journals and Proceedings, and articles on his work have appeared in several trade and news publications. Dr. Brooke is a senior member of the IEEE.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering · 2003 - Present Electrical and Computer Engineering, Pratt School of Engineering

In the News


Published October 24, 2023
Inside the XPrize Pressure Cooker
Published September 9, 2022
Duke team gets global attention for rainforest drone project
Published May 3, 2022
Senior Capstone Design: Sensors Versus Squirrels

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Recent Publications


Ratcheting quasi-ballistic electrons in silicon geometric diodes at room temperature.

Journal Article Science (New York, N.Y.) · April 2020 Ratcheting effects play an important role in systems ranging from mechanical socket wrenches to biological motor proteins. The underlying principle is to convert a fluctuating, unbiased force into unidirectional motion. Here, we report the ratcheting of el ... Full text Cite

Noninvasive material thickness detection by aerosol jet printed sensors enhanced through metallic carbon nanotube ink

Journal Article IEEE Sensors Journal · July 15, 2017 Demand for cheaper and more functional sensors continues to rise in an era when data can be used to improve health, safety, and efficiency in daily lives. In this paper, we present a fully printed sensor capable of noninvasive material thickness detection. ... Full text Cite

Miniature spectral imaging device for wide-field quantitative functional imaging of the morphological landscape of breast tumor margins.

Journal Article J Biomed Opt · February 1, 2017 We have developed a portable, breast margin assessment probe leveraging diffuse optical spectroscopy to quantify the morphological landscape of breast tumor margins during breast conserving surgery. The approach presented here leverages a custom-made 16-ch ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Kern Foundation (KEEN) Annual Supplement 2023

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Kern Family Foundation · 2020 - 2025

Research Award Program Participation Agreement

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Sony Corporation · 2021 - 2022

Verizon and Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) 2021 Social Innovation Challenge proposal, Peek AR

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by VentureWell · 2021 - 2021

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Southern California · 1988 Ph.D.
University of Southern California · 1982 M.S.E.E.