Electrical and Computer Engineering | UC Santa Barbara

Blumenthal: Joins NSF's Nat'l Quantum Virtual Laboratory

ECE Professor Daniel Blumenthal's Optical Communications and Atomic Quantum Photonic Integration Group (OCAQπ) joins the National Science Foundation's (NSF) National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) ...
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ECE Seminar Series – Oct 31 (Fri) @ 2:00pm: "Signal Processing Meets RF Hardware: Compensating RF Nonidealities in Future Wireless Systems,” Nuutti Tervo, Visiting ...

Radio frequency (RF) transmitters and receivers contain multiple nonideal hardware components. In modern transceiver architectures, understanding their behavior and properties is essential for ...
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ECE News

Postdoctoral researcher Shuvro Chowdhury, a member of ECE Professor Kerem Çamsari’s OPUS lab, leads a large team on a bold new benchmarking exercise ...
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Shailja – MICCAI Doctoral Consortium "Overall Winner Award"

Recent ECE Ph.D., S. Shailja receives the Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention Society (MICCAI) 2025 Doctoral Consortium "Overall Winner Award" for her dissertation Shailja ...
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Prospective Students & Apply

The ECE department offers both Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees. Applicants must specify one of three programs: MS Program: for students who are primarily interested in a Master's ...
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Nov 7 (Fri) @ 2:00pm: "Advancement in Packaging for Silicon Photonics-CMOS Electronics Copackaged Optics," Zachary Nelson, ECE PhD Defense

Zoom Meeting: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/87208559556?pwd=j1L0nrQCSfFhC6h0dA60TNICUrsDT3.1 Co-Packaging Photonics with CMOS components is a promising strategy for forming ...
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Hariman – Tau Beta Pi Scholar

Christopher Andrew Hariman named a Tau Beta Pi Scholar – candidates are chosen based on academic excellence, leadership, service, and the promise of future contributions to the profession Andrew ...
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Nakamura – Blue Laser Fusion

Nobel Prize–Winning ECE & Materials Prof. Shuji Nakamura’s company is developing new laser-powered tech that could lead to efficient, endless source of energy ...
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Nov 4 (Tue) @ 10:00am: "High-Speed CMOS SPAD Imager for Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy," Macan Tadayon, ECE PhD Defense

Zoom Meeting: https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/89630097245?pwd=Uu2yyb8JWAyG82aZgwbO9maTfwrZl9.1 Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM) is a versatile technique for ...
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Çamsarı – IEE IGSB Software Impact Grant

ECE Prof. Kerem Çamsarı, Postdoc Corentin Delacour and NSF Fellow Kyle Lee, will work toward improving efficiency in large language models with the Institute for Energy Efficiency (IEE) support ...
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Moody & Pintus – IEE Research Seed

ECE Professor Galan Moody and Project Scientist Paolo Pintus work toward improving efficiency in quantum computing with the Institute for Energy Efficiency (IEE) support This month, three UCSB ...