Prof. Fred Harris Discusses Recent Interesting and Useful Enhancements of Polyphase Filter Banks

On Thursday, 25 February 2021, Prof. fred harris gave a talk to the Communications Society Chapter on “Recent Interesting and Useful Enhancements of Polyphase Filter Banks”. He presented a set of severe channelizer specifications and illustrate various channelizer modifications to reduce processing cost while meeting original design specifications. Some of the new variations offer quite… Read more

Automotive Radar – A Signal Processing Perspective on Current Technology and Future Systems

      Dr. Markus Gardill presented a very interesting lecture on Automotive Radars at the BV MTTS October meeting. There is a fair amount of interest in this field since there is a Automotive Radar developer/manufacturer (Delphi/Aptiv) located in this area. A few engineers from this company attended the event.     The event… Read more

RainCube: First Spaceborne Radar in a CubeSat

Slides: RainCube_IEEE_MTTS_Chapter_4-21-2020 Abstract RainCube is a technology demonstration mission to enable Ka-Band precipitation radar technologies in a low-cost, quick turnaround platform. It is funded by NASA Science Mission Directorate’s (SMD) Earth Science Technology Office (ESTO) as part of the InVEST-2015 (In-space Validation of Earth Science Technologies) program. RainCube is the first radar and active payload… Read more

An Engineer’s Introduction To Lightweight Backpacking …And Great Places To Go

Slides: AN ENGINEERS INTRO TO LIGHTWEIGHT BACPACKING IEEE-BV 16-Sept-2020 Recording: https://ieeemeetings.webex.com/webappng/sites/ieeemeetings/recording/play/2e781048ad2a427ebdbff417b7371ee3 This summer has been unusual for most of us. So we took a break from our usual technical talks. Instead we held lectures on topics which are more relevant to our lives.Dennis Horowitz, an entrepreneur and an avid outdoorsman gave an interesting lecture on… Read more

Rejuvenate Aging Eye with Presbyopic Implant in the Eye (PIE)

Slides:  Rejuvenate Aging Eyes-DrRajeshKhanna-A      Buenaventura MTTS August, 2020 meeting was held online. Dr. Rajesh Khanna of Khanna Vision Institute delivered a very interesting lecture on state of the art, vision corrective surgeries. He described the merits and advantages of different types of vision corrective surgeries such as LASIK , Prelex and Presbyopic Implants in… Read more

Facts & Stats of Pandemics

Slides:Facts-and-Stats-of-Pandemics-7 Last Updated : 5/8/2021 This summer we took a break from technical talks and addressed one of the most challenging events that a modern industrial society has faced. SAR COVID-19 or popularly known as Corona Virus has adversely effected majority of the human population of the world in 2020. Resources in various fields have… Read more

March In-Person Talks Canceled

As of March 18, all remaining in-person talks scheduled for March 2020 have been canceled due to restrictions to control the spread of COVID-19. We hope to schedule talks using web conferencing in the near future. Please visit our section calendar or subscribe to our announcements for updates.