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Manufacturing USA
Electronics, Energy, Power Electronics, Smart Manufacturing

By Alireza Dayerizadeh
PowerAmerica Ph.D. Student

When I was about 10 years old, my father gave me an old shortwave radio and showed me how to tune it to receive stations from Europe and Asia.

This experience had a profound effect on me. I was in awe at how a voice could travel through thin air across the globe and be picked up by an innocuous...