National Instruments w/ Jorge Noguera

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Motorola with Simon Rizk

October 20th, 0000

WELCOME BACK SDSU Students

September 9th, 0000

This semester the IEEE plans to provide you again with informative meetings hosting guest speakers from some of the top companies within the industry, information to succeed in your career, as well as food and beverages every Tuesday in room 423b of the Engineering Building. Take a look at the Calendar to right to see the scheduled speaker line up. Don’t forget to sign up for your IEEE membership at IEEE.org and show us your IEEE membership card to receive a SDSU IEEE T-Shirt.

Hope this semester goes well for all of you.

See you Tuesdays,

Your IEEE Officers

Meeting Recap: Defeating Hard Drive Encryption

April 10th, 0000

Company: SAIC
Topic: Defeating Hard Drive Encryption
Speakers: Chris Williams
When: Tuesday April 7, 2009

Abstract: Chris Williams was kind enough to come out from SAIC and give his presentation on defeating hard drive encryption.

Meeting Recap: RF Beam Shaping With A “Rotman Lens”

April 10th, 0000

Company: SPAWAR
Topic: RF Beam Shaping
Speakers: Chris Meager
When: Tuesday March 24, 2009

Abstract: Thank you Chris Meager of SPAWAR for presenting his project involving design of a low-cost phased array antenna using a “Rotman Lens” to shape and direct a beam.

Meeting Recap: GRE and IEEE Journals

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Gretchen Viehl on the GRE and Will Weston on SDSU’s successes in IEEE Journals.

Meeting Recap: Class D Amplifiers

March 15th, 0000

Company: SDSU
Topic: Class D Amplifiers
Speakers: Professor Fred Harris
When: Tuesday March 10, 2009

Abstract: Professor Harris was kind enough to give a presentation on class D amplifiers. These amplifiers are sometimes called switching amplifiers and are typically characterized by their use of a pulse width modulator, the more advanced designs however utilize a delta-sigma modulation scheme along with internal filtering to achieve an almost full wave amplification.

Presentation: Class D Amplifiers.pdf

Meeting Recap: Sierra Wireless

March 15th, 0000

Company: Sierra Wireless
Topic: M2M (Machine-to-Machine) and Mobile Terminal Applications and Design Issues
Speakers: Ryan Fallini
When: Tuesday March 3, 2009

Abstract: Ryan discussed the technology behind M2M and telemetry systems along with the many challenges of designing hardware and the design life cycle.

Presentation: Ryan was kind enough to get approval from the appropriate departments to share his presentation with us on the website. IEEE SDSU SWIR PRESO.pdf

Meeting Recap: Lego Mindstorm Demonstration

March 15th, 0000

Company: IEEE
Topic: LEGO Mindstorms!
Speakers: Tony Galecki
When: Tuesday February 24, 2009

Abstract: Well there were no pies tossed, but robots were made and lines were followed.
Thank you to our own Tony for the kick-start presentation and demonstration!

Lego Mindstorm Demonstration

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