Research Strengths
Xidian University has a commitment to excellence in both teaching and research as is demonstrated by the number and variety of its study facilities. They include: and over 30 research institutes and research centers. The facilities of 75 research laboratories, a multimedia video-audio center, training workshops and 4 experimental centers are essential for teaching. About 80% of faculty hold positions in the research activities. Xidian's library has an inventory of over one million books. The computer communications network of the university provides access to national and international universities.
National Key Laboratories: As one of the major academic research centers in China, Xidian University possesses a range of state- of -the -art facilities to support teaching and research. Some of them are provided centrally as National Key Laboratories. These include:
- National Key Laboratory of Integrated Services Network
- National Key Laboratory of Radar Signal Processing
- National Key Laboratory of Antennas and Microwave Technology
- National Key Laboratory of Wide-band Gap Semiconductor Technology
Research Institutes: Xidian University's distinguished reputation in research is reflected in the strength of its current research institutes and their activities. Xidian University's particular feature of research is the number, variety and vigor of its multi-disciplinary research team. This team consists of the following research institutes:
- Institute of Information Science
- Institute of Information Security and Privacy
- Institute of Signal and Data Processing
- Institute of Software Engineering
- Institute of Computer Peripherals
- Institute of Multimedia
- Institute of Electronic CAD
- Institute of Microelectronics
- Institute of Antennas and EM Scattering
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