Technology & Networking in Silicon Valley & the SF Bay Area: Upcoming Meetings, Courses and Conferences
Wednesday, September 23, 2015Â
SCV MEMS and Sensors ChapterÂ
Subject:Â Low Power MEMS-Enabled Wireless TransceiversÂ
– single multiport high-Q MEMS resonator, continuous listening with zero power consumption…
Speaker: Prof. Clark T.C. Nguyen, University of California â?? BerkeleyÂ
Time: 6 pm – 7pm: Networking & Food; 7 pm – 8 pm: PresentationÂ
Cost: FreeÂ
Location: Texas Instruments (TI), Building E Conference Center, 2900 Semiconductor Dr., Santa Clara
Event Details:Â http://sites.ieee.org/scv-mems/meetings/
Thursday, October 22, 2015Â
SCV Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technologies (CPMT)Â
Subject:Â Considerations for Advancing Technology in Computer System PackagingÂ
– 3D integration provides the possibility of higher compute density and data bandwidth, design challenges and the tradeoffs…
Speaker: Dale Becker, Ph.D., IBM Corp., Poughkeepsie, NYÂ
Time: 11:30 am: check-in, light food, networking; 12:00 pm: presentationÂ
Cost: $5 for IEEE members, students, and unemployed; no cost for talk-only at noon. Please register in advance so we know how much food to purchase, but pay at the door.Â
Location: Texas Instruments (TI), Building E Conference Center, 2900 Semiconductor Dr., Santa ClaraÂ
Event Details and registration:Â http://www.cpmt.org/scv/meetings/cpmt1510l.html
Thursday, October 29, 2015Â
OEB Industrial Applications Society (IAS)Â
Subject:Â Protection Fundamentals SeminarÂ
– understanding current transformers (CTs) and their applications, key building blocks for all power systems, failure modes …
Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 pmÂ
Cost: $250 per attendee (discounted to $225 per attendee if three or more attending from one company), Manufacturers are invited to hold a â??vendor tableâ? at $400 per table
Location: Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Pleasanton at The Club, 7050 Johnson Drive, PleasantonÂ
Event Details:Â http://www.ewh.ieee.org/r6/oeb/ias/Seminar.html
24th Conference on EPEPS 2015 Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging and Systems, October 25-28, Double Tree Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose
EPEPS is the premier international conference on advanced and emerging issues in electrical modeling, analysis and design of electronic interconnections, packages and systems. It also focuses on new methodologies and design techniques for evaluating and ensuring signal, power and thermal integrity in high-speed designs.
Participants are encouraged to take advantage of the Early Bird Discounts. Early Bird Registration is available until September 30, 2015. http://epeps.org
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The Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers is a yearly Conference held on the Asilomar Grounds in Pacific Grove from November 8 – 11. It provides a forum for presenting recent and novel work in various areas of theoretical and applied signal processing. General areas of interest to the forum include:
* Architecture and Implementation * Array Signal Processing * Biomedical Signal & Image Processing * Communication Systems * MIMO Communications & Signal Processing * Networks * Signal Processing & Adaptive Systems * Speech, Image & Video Processing
Monday, September 14, 2015Â
SCV Consultants Network of Silicon Valley (CNSV)Â
Subject:Â Making Shakey, The Worldâ??s First Mobile Intelligent RobotÂ
– how the project got launched, team approached this new world of robotics, consequences have been for current technology and for modern life …Â
Speaker: Peter E. Hart of Peter E. Hart ConsultingÂ
Time: 7:00 to 9:00 pmÂ
Cost: FreeÂ
Location: Hewlett-Packard Co., Hanover Auditorium, 3000 Hanover St., Palo AltoÂ
Event Details:Â https://californiaconsultants.org/event/making-shakey-the-worlds-first-mobile-intelligent-robot/
Thursday, September 17, 2015Â
SCV Antennas and Propagation Society (APS)Â
Subject:Â Design of Internal Device AntennasÂ
– design of internal device antennas…Â
Speaker: Rob Hill of Antenna MagicÂ
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm, food providedÂ
Cost: FreeÂ
Location: Electronic Cooling Solutions (ECS), 2915 Copper Road, Santa ClaraÂ
Event Details:Â http://sites.ieee.org/scv-aps/upcoming-events/
Tuesday, September 22, 2015Â
SF Industrial Applications Society (IAS)Â
Subject:Â Medium Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS)Â
– medium voltage, higher ratings, smaller footprints, faster operating times, and increased safety, game changing…
Speaker: Phillip Riemer of Schneider Electric North AmericaÂ
Time: 5:30 pm: No-host social; 6:00 pm: Presentation; 7:00 pm: DinnerÂ
Cost: $25, $10 (at the door) discounted cost for first 5 reserved IEEE Student Members.Â
Location: Sinbadâ??s Restaurant, Pier 2 The Embarcadero, San FranciscoÂ
Event Details:Â https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/m/35721
Wednesday, September 9, 2015Â
SCV Electron Devices Society (EDS)Â
Subject:Â Tunnel FETs: A Comprehensive ModelÂ
– gate-controlled channel potential, Ids-Vgs characteristics, MOSFET and a TFET …Â
Speaker: Dr. Yuan Taur, University of San DiegoÂ
Time: 6:00 pm: pizza & drinks, 6:15 – 7:30 pm: PresentationÂ
Cost: FreeÂ
Location: Texas Instruments Building E Conference Center, 2900 Semiconductor Dr., Santa ClaraÂ
Event Details:Â http://sites.ieee.org/scv-eds/
Thursday, September 10, 2015Â
SCV Solid State Circuits Society (SSCS)Â
Subject:Â CMOS Terahertz Integrated Circuits and SystemsÂ
– 10 THz, potential system applications, imaging of concealed weapons, detection of defects, spectroscopy, breath analyses, high data rate wireless and wireline communication…Â
Speaker: Dr. Kenneth OÂ
Time: 6:00 to 8:00 pmÂ
Cost: FreeÂ
Location: Maxim Integrated Jack Gifford Event Center 160 Rio Robles, San JoseÂ
Event Details:Â https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cmos-terahertz-integrated-circuits-and-systems-tickets-18110908214
Wednesday, September 9, 2015Â
SCV PhotoVoltaic Society (PV)Â
Subject:Â 15 minutes could save you 15% or more on your solar installation: Optimizing PV system design to profit from impending utility rate changesÂ
– proposed Utility rate changes, type of customers/projects they would affect, solar installers could adapt their business …
Speaker: Samuel Adeyemo, Chief Operating Officer, Aurora SolarÂ
Time: 6:30 pm: Check in and light meal; 7 to 8:30 pm: presentationÂ
Cost: FreeÂ
Location: Palo Alto Research Center (PARC), (G.E. Pake Auditorium), 3333 Coyote Hill Road, Palo AltoÂ
Event Details:Â http://ewh.ieee.org/r6/scv/pv/
Thursday, September 17, 2015Â
OEB Industrial Applications Society (IAS)Â
Subject:Â Fulfilling the need for energy and power measurements: Why meter?Â
– seven key reasons for measuring and verifying energy usage, Identification of the energy-consuming load …
Speaker: Jeff Biggs, Western Regional Meter and Protective Relay application engineer, Eaton Corp, RosevilleÂ
Time: 5:30 pm: No-host social; 6:15 pm: Presentation; 7:15 pm: Dinner; Presentation continues at 8:00 pm; Adjourn by 9:00 pm.Â
Cost: $25 for IEEE members, $15 for student and retired members; $30 for non-members.
Location: Place: Zio Fraedos, 611 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill. Call 925-933-9091 if you need directions.Â
Event Details:Â https://meetings.vtools.ieee.org/m/35710
RSVP: Please make reservations by Sept 14 by contacting Michael Nakamura via email: michael@mkireps.com or telephone: (925) 330-6595
Thursday, September 24, 2015Â
SCV Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technologies (CPMT)Â
Subject:Â Void formation during SolderingÂ
– decreasing joint sizes, fatigue and low drop test resistance, root causes …
Speaker: Watson Tseng, General Manager, Shenmao America Inc.Â
Time: 11:30 pm: check-in, light food, networking; 12:00 pm: presentationÂ
Cost: $5 non-IEEE members, Free for members (please use code IEEE2015) if preregistered, $5 at the door; Talk-Only: Free. Talk-only please check in by 11:45.
Location: Texas Instruments (TI), Building E Conference Center, 2900 Semiconductor Dr., Santa ClaraÂ
RSVP by September 22:Â http://www.cpmt.org/scv/meetings/cpmt1509l2.html
Thursday, September 3, 2015Â
SCV Reliability ChapterÂ
Subject:Â Rethinking Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) – A better method takes into account economic lossÂ
– failure mode is given a rank score from 1 to 10, risk priority number, or RPN, Issues, deficiencies in classic FMEA…
Speaker: John J. Flaig, Ph.D., Managing Director Applied TechnologyÂ
Time: 6:00 pm: Presentation and food; 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm: PresentationÂ
Cost: freeÂ
Location: Qualcomm Inc., 3165 Kifer Rd, Santa ClaraÂ
Event Details:Â http://ieee-scv-rel-sep-2015.eventbrite.com
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October 27, 2015 at the Fairmont San Jose, 88 South 4th Street, 7th floor.
All SFBAC Members receive a deeply discounted registration rate of $229. Use Promo Code RS-GRID to take advantage.
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