Cal Poly at a Glance

Dr. Taufikf fProfessor of Electrical Engineering

Director of Electric Power InstituteCal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo, USA

About Cal Poly

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About Cal Poly

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About Cal Poly

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About Cal Poly• Founded in 1901• Non-PhD granting schoolg g• Programs offered: 64 bachelor's, 31 master's• Campus Size

1321 i– 1321-acre main campus– To the north of the academic core is an additional 8,357

acres of rolling campus devoted to student farming, g p gexperimental architecture and other outdoor laboratory studies, making Cal Poly one of the largest campuses in the nation.

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About Cal Poly• Student Body: Approx. 18,000 students• Faculty (including part-time): 1,244y ( g p ) ,• Guiding philosophy: "Learn by doing"

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About Cal Poly

• First-time freshmen students' average high school GPA: 3 84 (Fall 2011)GPA: 3.84 (Fall 2011)

• Transfer students' average GPA: 3.35 Fi t ti f h t d t ' ACT• First-time freshmen students' average ACT score: 27 (Fall 2011)

• First time freshmen students' average SAT 1• First-time freshmen students' average SAT 1 Reading score: 593 (Fall 2011)

• First time freshmen students' average SAT 1 Math• First-time freshmen students average SAT 1 Math score: 633 (Fall 2011)

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Teaching vs. Research Univs. Teaching vs. Research Univs. • Teaching Universities

– Focus on undergraduate education– Highest degree offered typically Master’s, although

some have Ph D as wellsome have Ph.D. as well– Practical research– Small in size

• Research Universities– Focus on graduate educationg– Highest degree offered is PhD– Traditional research– Large population

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UC vs. CSU Systems UC vs. CSU Systems • UC Campuses

– To conduct state of the art research ties to government agencyHighest degree offered PhD– Highest degree offered PhD

– Prepare for future scientists and academicians– Large in size and world-wide reputationg p– Examples are UCLA, UCSB, UCSD, UC Berkeley, etc.

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UC vs. CSU Systems UC vs. CSU Systems • CSU Campuses

– To conduct practical/applied research ties to industriesHighest degree offered MS though some offers PhDs– Highest degree offered MS, though some offers PhDs

– Prepare for future workforce– Small in size and state-wide reputationp– Examples are CSULA, San Jose State, San Diego State,

CSUN, Cal Poly, etc.

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College of Engineering

• Degree Programs Offered: 14 bachelor’s and 11 master’s8 B ildi• 8 Buildings

• Undergrad Enrollment: 5,288 (Fal 2013)• Average Freshmen High School GPA: 4 03• Average Freshmen High School GPA: 4.03• Average Freshmen SATs: 624, Reading: 685 Math• Freshman Applications: 12,989, Selected: 3,777 (29.1%) pp , , , ( )• Faculty: 209• Facilities: More than 80 state-of-the-art laboratories

occupying 160,000 square feet• Median Starting Salary: $64,000

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College of Engineering

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College of Engineering

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College of Engineering

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College of Engineering

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2015 US News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Programs Rankings (non PhD)

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Wall Street Journal School RankingBest Engineering Schools

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Electrical Engineering Dept.Offers B S in EE and accredited by ABET• Offers B.S. in EE and accredited by ABET

• Approximately 700 EE students• 26 Full time faculty and 3 Lecturers

21 I t ti l EE L b• 21 Instructional EE Labs• Offers wide variety of (Approx. 100) EE courses, such as:

– Analog Design and FiltersCommunications– Communications

– Computer Systems Design– Digital Design – Digital Signal ProcessingDigital Signal Processing– Controls– Electro-optics– Microelectronics– Microwave Engineering– Microprocessors– Power Electronics

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– Power Systems– Renewable Energy

EE Laboratories• Anechoic Chamber/Antenna Lab• Analog Senior Project Lab• Basic Circuits and Electronics Labs• Computer Engineering Project Labp g g j• Control Systems Lab• Digital Systems Design Lab• Digital Senior Project Lab• Digital Signal Processing/Image Processing Lab• Digital Signal Processing/Image Processing Lab• Embedded Systems Lab• Energy Conversion/Machines Lab• Intelligent Control Lab• Microwave Engineering and RF Lab• Microprocessor Lab• Networking/Telecommunications Lab• Photonics Lab• Power Senior Project Lab / Power Quality Lab• Power Electronics Lab• Power System Computing Lab• Polymer Electronics Lab

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• Polymer Electronics Lab• Renewable Energy Lab• Signals and systems Lab

Energy Conversion/Machines Lab

Associated courses:• EE295 – Electrical Machines Lab

(required)• EE417 – AC Machines Lab

(elective)• EE444 – Power Systems Lab

(elective)• Senior projects and Master’s

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Power Quality Lab

Associated courses:• None – Senior design

and Thesis projects only

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Power Electronics Lab

Associated courses:• EE410 – Intro to Power Electronics Lab (elective)• EE411 – Advanced Power Electronics Lab (elective)• EE444 – Magnetic Design Lab (elective)• EE527 – Power Supply Design Lab (elective)• Senior design projects and Master’s theses

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Power Electronics Lab

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Power Electronics Lab

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Sustainable Energy Lab

Associated courses:• EE420 – Sustainable Energy Lab

(elective)• EE520 – Photovoltaics Design

Lab (elective)EE518 P S• EE518 – Power System Protection Lab (elective)

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Master s theses

Fiber Optics

Associated courses:• EE443 – Fiber Optic

Communication Lab (elective)

• EE448 – Photonics E i i L b ( l i )Engineering Lab (elective)

• EE530 – Fourier Optics (elective)

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• Senior design projects and Master’s theses

Digital Signal Processing Lab

Associated courses:• EE459 – Digital Signal

Processing Lab (elective)• EE428 – Computer Vision

Lab (elective)EE528 Di i l I• EE528 – Digital Image Processing (elective)

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Master s theses

Analog Senior Project Lab

Associated courses:• None – Senior design

projects and Master’s theses only

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RF/Microwave Engineering Lab

Associated courses:• EE375 – Electromagnetic Fields &

Transmission Lab (required)• EE445 High Frequency Amplifier• EE445 – High Frequency Amplifier

Design Lab (elective)• EE480 – Wireless Communication

Design Lab (elective)• EE502 – Microwave Engineering

(elective)• EE529 – Microwave Device Electronics

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(elective)• Senior design projects and Master’s

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Signals and Systems Lab

Associated courses:• EE368 – Discrete Time Signals and

Systems Lab (required)Systems Lab (required)• EE446 – Digital Communication

Systems Lab (elective)• EE 515 – Discrete Time Filters

( l i )(elective)• EE526 – Digital Communications

(elective)• Senior design projects and Master’s

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Control Systems Lab

Associated courses:• EE342 – Control Systems Lab

( i d)(required)• EE472 – Digital Control System

Design Lab (elective)• Senior design projects and• Senior design projects and

Master’s theses

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Digital Lab

Associated courses:• EE169 – Digital Design Lab (required)• EE269 – Computer Design &EE269 Computer Design &

Assembly Language (required)• EE329 – Programmable Logic and

Microprocessor-Based Systems Design ( l i )(elective)

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Embedded Systems Lab

Associated courses:• EE427 – Digital Computer Subsystems

(elective)(elective)• EE 431 – Computer-Aided Design of

VLSI Devices (elective)• EE 438 – Digital Computer Systems

( l i )(elective)• EE 439 – Real-Time Embedded

Systems (elective)• EE 521 – Computer Systems (elective)

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Circuits and Electronics Lab

Associated courses:• EE151 – Intro to EE Lab (required)

Associated courses:• EE449 – Electronic Design Lab (required)( q )

• EE241 – Circuits 2 Lab (required)• EE242 – Circuits 3 Lab (required)• EE346 – Semiconductor Device

Electronics Lab (required)

EE449 Electronic Design Lab (required)• EE452 – Advanced Analog (elective)• EE455 – Analog Filters (Elective)• EE413 – Advanced Electronics Design Lab

( l i )Electronics Lab (required)• EE347 – Digital Electronics and

Integrated Circuits Lab (required)• EE348 – Analog Electronics and

(elective)• EE524 – Solid State Electronics (elective)• Senior design projects and Master’s theses

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Integrated Circuits Lab (required)• Senior design projects and Master’s

theses

Polymer Electronics Lab

Associated courses:EE422 P l El t i ( l ti )

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• EE422 – Polymer Electronics (elective)• Senior design projects and Master’s theses

Anechoic Chamber / Antenna Lab

Associated courses:

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• EE533 – Antennas (elective)• Senior design projects and Master’s theses

Electrochemical Lab

Associated courses:• Senior design projects and Master’s theses

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Senior design projects and Master s theses

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