EECE Department

Orientation
S. A. Ibrahim
Ain Shams University
ICL
 Outline

What is EECE?
What do you Study?
Job Opportunities

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 EECE Department

EECE stands for Electronics and Electrical

Communications Engineering.
Established in 1956.
Graduates around 140 engineers annually.
Has both MSc and PhD programs.
Has 11 Professor Emeriti, 9 Professors, 2 Associate
Professors, and 12 Assistant Professors.
Has 5 undergraduate labs and 5 graduate research
labs.

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 EECE Labs (1)
Undergraduate Labs:
General Electronics Lab
Advanced Electronics Lab
Microwaves and Antennas Lab
Optical Communications Lab
Communication Systems Lab
Postgraduate Research Labs
Integrated Circuits Lab (ICL)
Communications and Signal Processing Research Lab (CSPRL)
Microwave and Antenna Research Lab (MARL)
Optical Communication and Laser Research Lab (OCL)
Communication Electronics Research Lab (CERL)

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EECE Labs (2)

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 Areas of Knowledge

Satellite/Cellular Networks Microwave

Communication Communication

Signal
Optical Processing Electronics
Communication

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 Common Areas Between Departments
Power Control Systems

EPM CSE

Solar Systems Digital Design

& EECE &
Embedded Systems
Power Electronics

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 Courses
First Year: Electronic Engineering
Second Year: Electronic Circuits (1), Signal Processing, part of
Electromagnetic Fields, Electronics Lab.
Third Year: Electronic Devices, Optical Electronics, Electronic Circuits (2),
Digital Circuits, Communication Systems (1), Electromagnetic Waves,
Electronic Measurements & Testing (1).
Electives: Applications of Electromagnetics Waves, Digital Signal
Processing, & Microprocessor & Applications.
Fourth Year: Microwave Electronic Engineering, Communication Systems
(2), Telecommunication Networks, Antennas, Electronic Measurements &
Testing (2), Integrated Circuits, Satellite Communications
Electives: Electronics for instrumentation, Selected Topics in Electronics,
Integrated Circuits Applications, Analog Integrated Circuit Design,
Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICS), Integrated Circuits
Technology, Selected Topics in Microwave Engineering, Information
Theory, Selected Topics in Communication Systems, Mobile
Communications, Optical Communication Systems

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 Required Skills

Creative thinker
Hard worker
Challenge taker
Eager to learn
Responsible
Team player
Professional
Strong academic background

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 Job Opportunities

Studying in the department enables graduates

to enter the following markets:
Cellular/microwave/satellite/optical communication
Computer/phone networks
Electronics and integrated circuits
Integrated optics
Audio/video/image processing

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 Egyptian Telecom Market
Egyptian
Telecom
Market
Policy
System
Makers /
Integrators
Government
Telecom
Vendors
Telecom
Telecom Service
Operators Providers

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Communication Systems

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Electronics Market

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 Research
TAs in EECE and PHM departments
PhD students in MIT, UC, UI, and top-ranked universities
MSc students in Europe, Malaysia, and USA
Examples of research
Light Harvesting system using a Mini-Prism Array (World renowned)
A 60 GHz Sensor Network Based Wireless ECG System for Home
Healthcare Monitoring
Low power 12-Gbps multi-standard serial link transceiver
Aquaponics
Enhancement Proposals for DVB-T2 Systems and Cognitive Radio
Networks Sharing the Same Frequency Band
Future
Biomedical Engineering
Cooperation with NARSS to establish Egyptian Agency for Space Sciences
Energy Harvesting Systems
Nano-electronics

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Questions