Archives: Department of Electronics

Archives: Department of Electronics

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Ronald S. Fernando, BEng/99, MASc/01

Ronald Fernando, a lawyer in Silicon Valley specializing in intellectual property, has been named to the 2013 Lawyers of Color Hot List 100 in the United States. The selection process involved the... More

Posted on Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013 in Alumni notes Feed for all posts filed under Alumni notes and tagged ,

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Graduate optics and photonics researchers receive scholarships

Grad students Adam Bottomley,  Alireza Aleali and Yule Xiong have been awarded $3,000 scholarships from the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE). Bottomley, a PhD student in... More

Posted on Monday, June 10th, 2013 in Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged , ,

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Carleton sweeps IDeA contest: accessible design top three spots

A lower-cost, more functional prosthetic hand produced on a 3-D printer won the top prize in the Council of Universities’ (COU) Innovative Designs for Accessibility (IDeA) student competition,... More

Posted on Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 in Competitions and Awards Feed for all posts filed under Competitions and Awards, fourth year projects Feed for all posts filed under fourth year projects and tagged , ,

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A hand up: 3D printing makes a nimble prosthetic hand affordable

Alim Baytekin, Alborz Erfani, Natalie Levasseur and Tim Inglis, supervised by Leonard MacEachern, developed a low-cost 3D-printed prosthetic hand with intelligent EMG control as their capstone... More

Posted on Monday, May 27th, 2013 in fourth year projects Feed for all posts filed under fourth year projects, Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged

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Electronics profs honoured

Four professors who made a lasting impact on the Departmetnof Electronics and their students were celebrated on at a special dinner on April 13. Miles Copland, Jim Wight, John Knight and Roy... More

Posted on Monday, April 15th, 2013 in Community Feed for all posts filed under Community and tagged

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PEO Papers Night winners

  Congratulations to Tim Inglis (biomedical and electrical engineering) and Tyler Clancy (mechanical engineering) on their winning presentations at the PEO Papers Night on April 9. Inglis was... More

Posted on Wednesday, April 10th, 2013 in Competitions and Awards Feed for all posts filed under Competitions and Awards, Education Feed for all posts filed under Education, fourth year projects Feed for all posts filed under fourth year projects and tagged , ,

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Jacques Albert elected as Fellow Member of the Optical Society

Jacques Albert of the Department of Electronics has been elected as a Fellow Member of the Optical Society of America (OSA) in recognition of his outstanding and sustained contributions to the... More

Posted on Friday, February 22nd, 2013 in Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged

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Justin Shimoon, BEng/00

Justin Shimoon, BEng/00, is CEO of AffinityClick Inc. His newest app, Hushed, allows users to purchase disposable phone numbers and three-day usage plans to link to their regular cellphone. Online... More

Posted on Thursday, February 21st, 2013 in Alumni notes Feed for all posts filed under Alumni notes and tagged

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Ram Achar named IEEE Fellow

Ram Achar, a professor in the Department of Electronics, was named a fellow at the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). He is being recognized for contributions to interconnect... More

Posted on Wednesday, December 5th, 2012 in Research Feed for all posts filed under Research and tagged

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Commercializing the capstone project

Musabbir Khan, Nick Stupich, Mark Klibanov and Amrita Sandhu are spending the summer developing their capstone project into a device with commercial potential. Photo: Luther Caverly Taking a project... More

Posted on Monday, June 25th, 2012 in Education Feed for all posts filed under Education, fourth year projects Feed for all posts filed under fourth year projects and tagged ,