Inspirational
- The Importance of Stupidity in Scientific Research. A local copy is here.
- Cargo Cult Science by Richard Feynman. A local copy is here.
Technical
Publication and Presentation
- The LaTeX page collects resources and tips on using LaTeX for manuscript preparation.
- Presentation design and skills
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Illustrator Keyboard Shortcut
- How to embed fonts in PDF
- How to use a semicolon
Software
- HFSS
- COMSOL
- AutoCAD
Prototyping and Fabrication
Recreational
- The Unofficial MTT Symposium Website
- GNU Radio
- OpenBTS: An open source application that "uses a software radio to present a GSM air interface to standard 2G GSM handset"
- Ettus Research: Vendor of the USRP series of software radio hardware.
- EEVBlog: http://www.youtube.com/user/EEVblog?feature=watch
- Tutorials in Communication Engineering http://www.complextoreal.com/tutorial.htm
- http://youtu.be/LiX2HrGCxXg
- Build your own spectrum analyzer: http://scottyspectrumanalyzer.com/
- Raspberry PI $25 PC: http://www.raspberrypi.org/
- Build your own vector network analyzer: http://n2pk.com
- Amateur Radio satellite: http://rax.engin.umich.edu/
- Dr. Gregory L. Charvat's radar projects: http://www.glcharvat.com/Dr._Gregory_L._Charvat_Projects/Cantenna_Radar.html
- Microwave powered helicopter (a Purdue senior design project): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDy94xgEhEw
- IEEE AP-s Antenna Design Contest Purdue University (IEEE AP-S antenna design contest entry from Purdue): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QBbqIEw0CLE
- Phase Based RF Directional Tracking (a TAMU senior design project): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J22Q7S9ASNI
- Making your own vertical navigation radar: http://lea.hamradio.si/~s53mv/vnr/assembly.html
- Build a Radar from Satellite Dish Parts - Speed Radar Basics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dhp21FxttWM
- Microwave hand scanner: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDyo_OQFdAc