The Electrical Engineering Department offers a Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS) Degree in Electrical Engineering and a BS degree in Computer Engineering. The Electrical Engineering Department jointly sponsors the Computer Engineering Program with Computer Science. The department is distinguished for its laboratory-intensive curriculum, faculty-student interaction, and innovative hands-on educational methods. The department offers 35,000 square feet of well-equipped undergraduate laboratory space, unparalleled among other universities. It makes contributions to contemporary applied research, collaborates with industrial partners, sponsors award-winning student projects, and provides extensive outreach efforts with elementary and secondary schools.
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Senior Projects from 2021
Buck Converter with Voltage Foldback Protection, Fabian Aaron Enriquez and Pedro Rincon Rosales
AI Alzheimer's Early Detection via MRI Processing, Luke Frey, Siddharth Sharma, and Arti Jain
Ultra-High-Energy Neutrino Detection Antenna Simulations, Nicholas C. Garcia
Early Wildfire Detection System, Edward A. Hernandez, Thomas Bruno Lubet, and Kirsten Faith Lau
LED-Based Solar Simulator, Jonathan E. Honrada
Tractor Hacking, Jin Huang and Kyle B. Kesler
Wildfire Early Detection System (WEDS), Mason McIver, Vincent Liang, and JeanReno Racines
Automated Cornhole Score Keeping System, Dominic J. Mingione and Jason D. Chandler
Miniaturized Ultraviolet Imager High Voltage Power Supply, Nicholas Palmer and Jason Thomas Heil
DSP Guitar FX Pedal, Stephen P. Rock
AC/DC LED Light Bulb Adaptor with Internal Rechargeable Batteries, Esteban A. Rubio and Matthew R. DeLaby
Solar Photovoltaic IV Curve Tracer, Jonathan W. Skelly
Multiphase Buck Converter Implementing Gallium Nitride Semiconductors, Kadin P. Stephens
Optimization of Single Axis Tracker Settings in the Cal Poly Goldtree Solar Farm, Charles A. Studdard and Liliana Reyes
Solar PV Emulator, Tristan Studer and Cody Kremer
Mobile Solar Power Trailer, Benjamin L. Suminski, Marisa Pummer, and Jake J. Salazar
Hybrid AC/DC House, Vinh Q. Tran, Casey Winans, and Erin O'Rourke
DC-DC Buck Boost Converter using the LT8390 Controller and GaN High Electron Mobility Transistors, Juan Manuel Urbano Jr and Brian Thongchai Keokot
Portable Ventilator, Bradley C. Weeks, Jack W. Brewer, and Sanders Sanabria
CheckerBot, Sean P. Whitty
Survey and Design of Microwave Low-Noise Amplifiers, Omri Yaari and Pavin Virdee
Senior Projects from 2020
Electric Motorcycle Lithium-Ion Battery System, Amman Fasil Asfaw and Donald J. Alexander
OFDM Simulation, Joseph W. Bednar
Automated Score Tracking Cornhole Game, Mondona Behroozian, Harrison Overturf, and Daniel Hurwitz
Wideband Characterization and Alternate Test Technique for RF Amplifiers, Hannah Nicole Bonderov and Arthur Yuriychuk