Faculty & Staff Interest List


Faculty Member Areas of Interest
Samuel O. Agbo
Office: 20-310
Phone: 805-756-1528
sagbo@calpoly.edu

Communications

Fiber Optic Communications

Digital Signal Processing

 

 

Bill L. Ahlgren
Office: 20-213
Phone: 805-756-2309
wahlgren@calpoly.edu

Energy Storage/Electrochemistry/Thermodynamics

Electronic and Photonic Materials & Devices

Electronic Image Sensors & Systems

Photovoltaic Devices & Systems

Infrared Detectors & Systems

Epitaxial Crystal Growth

Remote Sensing

Electric Power

 

Dean Y. Arakaki
Office: 20-302
Phone: 805-756-2625
darakaki@calpoly.edu

Computational Electromagnetics

Antennas

Circuits

Power Electronics

Control Systems

 

David B. Braun
Office: 20-304
Phone: 805-756-1464
dbraun@calpoly.edu

Education
Sustainability
Sustainability and Integrated Circuits
Energy Harvesting from Exercise Machines
Polymer and Solid-State Electronics (LEDs, FETs, Lasers, Photodetectors, Solar Cells)
Electronics to Drive Displays
Low Power Electronics
Laboratory Automation

Jerome R. Breitenbach
Office: 20-312
Phone: 805-756-5710
jbreiten@calpoly.edu
Telecommunications
Electronic Music
Speech Processing
Information Theory
Fred W. DePiero
Office: 13-266
Phone: 805-756-2917
fdepiero@calpoly.edu

Laser-Based Ranging Sensors

Image and Signal Processing

Robotic and Sensory Systems

VLSI (CAD) Design

 

Dennis Derickson
Office: 20-319
Phone: 805-756-7584
ddericks@calpoly.edu

Radio frequency/microwave design
Test and Measurement techniques for digital and optical communications
High speed data access for underserved rural markets
Optical measurement techniques for industrial & scientific markets

Dale Dolan
Office: 20-205
Phone: 805-756-2495
dsdolan@calpoly.edu

Sustainable/Renewable energy generation
Wind Energy Generation
Power systems
Electromagnetics
Power electronic applications for distributed generation
Grid connection impacts of renewable generation
Sustainable energy project economics
Sustainability of technologies
Energy policy promoting widespread implementation of sustainable power generation

 

Xiaomin Jin
Office: 20-315
Phone: 805-756-7046
xjin@calpoly.edu

Fiber optical communication
Optoelectronic device research
Photonic device testing and simulation
Fiber optic sensor

 

Art MacCarley
Office: 20-200
Phone: 805 756 2781
amaccarl@calpoly.edu
Sustainable Energy/Electric Vehicles/Alternative Fuels
Microprocessor-based Controls and Embedded Systems
Transportation and Automotive Electronics
Bryan Mealy
Office: 20-300
Phone: 805-756-2300
bmealy@calpoly.edu
Digital Systems Design
Embedded Systems Design
Digital Image Processing
Data Compression
Ahmad Nafisi
Office: 20-317
Phone: 805-756-1514
anafisi@calpoly.edu
Power System Simulation
Power Quality, Electrical Machines
Power System Protection
Magnetic Materials Applications
John Y. Oliver
Office: 20-314
Phone: 805-756-5434
jyoliver@calpoly.edu
Computer Architecture
Energy Efficient Computing
Sustainable Computing

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Wayne Pilkington
Office: 20-204
Phone: 805-756-5431
wpilking@calpoly.edu

Digital Signal Processing
Digital Image Processing
Medical Imaging
Ultrasound Image/Signal Processing
Digital Music

Vladimir Prodanov
Office: 20-308
Phone: 805-756-5393
vprodano@calpoly.edu

Photovoltaic Systems

Continuous-Time Circuits

Active Filters and Low-Noise Amplifiers

Analog and Mixed-Mode Integrated Circuit (IC)

Timing Synchronization of Electrically-Large Arrays

Design Wireless Transceivers for GHz communications

 

John A. Saghri
Office: 20-303
Phone: 805-756-1462
jsaghri@calpoly.edu

Digital Image & Signal Processing

Remote Sensing

Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition

Bandwidth Compression & Coding

 

Ali O. Shaban
Office: 20-306
Phone: 805-756-2918
ashaban@calpoly.edu
Electric Machinery
Power Quality
Power Systems
Power System Protection
Lynne Slivovsky
Office: 20-313
Phone: 805-756-5383
lslivovs@calpoly.edu

Computer Vision & Pattern Recognition

Human Computer Interaction

Haptics, Robotics

Digital System Design

 

Tina Smilkstein
Office: 20-318
Phone: 805-756-2497
tsmilkst@calpoly.edu

Research Expertise & Interests: Analog and digital integrated circuits, clock distribution/clock signal integrity, and healthcare technology including energy scavenging for electronic prosthetics, unobtrusive monitoring of the older and disabled to extend independent living, enabling technologies and sensory prosthetics.

Cheng Sun
Office: 20-316
Phone: 805-756-2004
csun@calpoly.edu
Microwave Components and Systems
Antennas
Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits
Microwave and Optical Interactions
Taufik
Office: 20-301
Phone: 805-756-2318
taufik@calpoly.edu

Power Electronics

Design, Modeling and Simulation of Power Converters

Control Systems

Motor Drives

 

Xiao-Hua (Helen) Yu
Office: 20-311
Phone: 805-756-2441
xhyu@calpoly.edu
Artificial Intelligence
Digital Signal Processing
Stochastic Control
Jane Zhang
Office: 20-307
Phone: 805-756-7528
jzhang@calpoly.edu

Digital Signal Processing
Computer Vision
Statistical Modeling
Data Fusion
Multimodal Interaction