6/4/16 Masters at TelecomBCN TELECOMBCN or ETSETB is the Telecommunications Engineer School of BARCELONATECH University 1 Structure of Spanish University Studies • Pre-European Higher Education Space reform • Technical Engineer: 3 years duration degree • Engineer: 5-6 years duration degree • PhD: academic courses + Thesis • Post-European Higher Education Space reform: • Degree (Bachelor): 240 ECTS and 4 years duration • New degree regulation: Bachelor of 180 ECTS (not applied yet) • Masters: 60 - 120 ECTS and 1 - 2 years duration • PhD: Thesis 2 1 6/4/16 Types of Spanish Masters • Masters with regulated professional skills • Professional competences regulated by law to practice a profession: • Telecommunications engineer (CIN/355/2009 9th February). • Industrial engineer • Optionally, research competences • Masters without regulated professional skills • Professional approach, but without a profession regulated by law: • Electronic Engineer • Software Engineer • Research approach: focussed to PhD. 3 Master Studies at TelecomBCN • Master in Telecommunications Engineering (MET): 120 ECTS • Regulated professional competences • Two academic approaches: Professional profile - Research profile • Master in Electronic Engineering (MEE): 120 ECTS • Two academic approaches: Professional profile - Research profile • • • • Master in Photonics: 60 ECTS Master in Computer Vision: 60 ECTS Master in Wireless Communications: 60 ECTS Erasmus Mundus Programmes: 120 ECTS • EuroPhotonics: Erasmus Mundus Master in Photonics Engineering, Nano-photonics and Bio-photonics 4 2 6/4/16 Doctorate Access • Minimum: 300 ECTS of which 60 ECTS must be master level PhD – Doctorate Program 1 year Master 60 ECTS 2 years Master 120 ECTS 4 years Degree 4 years Degree 240 ECTS 240 ECTS 2 years MET or MEE 120 ECTS 5 years Sup. Eng. Telecomm. or Electronics 300 ECTS Maximum recognition of 60 ECTS 2 years MET 120 ECTS Extra 30 ECTS Integration with former academic system 3 years Tech. Eng. Telecomm. 180 ECTS Minimum Master in Telecommunications Engineering (MET) 6 3 6/4/16 MET admission criteria • Official Spanish degree • University diploma issued by an institution of the European Higher • Education Space that authorizes admission to a master’s degree of the issuing country A university diploma issued by an institution outside of the European Higher Education Space that authorizes admission to a master’s degree of the issuing country, without official recognition • Under the criterion of the Master’s Commission • The applicant’s degree is required to have at least 60 ECTS covering all topics of the Spanish Technical Telecommunications Engineer as in page 18153 and 48 ECTS covering several topics of pages 18154 and 18155 of BOE-CIN/352/2009 7 Suggested profiles of access • Degree in Telecommunication Technologies and Services Engineering • Degree in Science and Technologies of Telecommunications (generalist • • • • • approach) Degree in Engineering of Audio-visual Systems Degree in Engineering of Electronic Systems Degree in Engineering of Telecommunications Systems Degree in Telematics Engineering Degree in Engineering Physics • 60 additional ECTS (30 can be recognized for elective subjects taken in the same degree) • Telecommunications Engineers (possible recognition of 60 ECTS) • Electronics Engineers (possible recognition of 45 ECTS) • Telecommunications or Electronics Technical Engineers • 30 additional ECTS • Degree in Software / Computer Engineering • 60 additional ECTS 8 4 6/4/16 MET Acquired competences • • • • • • • • • • • Communication systems: wired and wireless, optical fibre. Computer networks, Internet, local area networks (Ethernet, Wi-Fi). Voice networks, video distribution and television streaming, P2P, mobile networks. Security in communication networks: encryption, user authentication, digital signatures. Radio navigation, global positioning systems (GPS). Radar. Information processing: encoding, compression, error correction, image recognition, video clip recognition, voice recognition, voice generation. Electronic components and circuits: microprocessor devices (routers, switches, ...), sensors, actuators, transducers. Technology and electronics, analogue and digital electronic instrumentation, medical electronics, consumer electronics, control systems, robotics, automation. Micro and nanotechnologies. Bioengineering applications, telemedicine, e-commerce platforms, smart cities, smart metering, sensor networks, smart homes, green computing, cloud computing. 9 MET structure (120 ECTS) 10 5 6/4/16 MET structure (120 ECTS) 11 MET structure (120 ECTS) 12 6 6/4/16 MET: Bridging Courses • Communication bridging courses: • • • • Digital communications Signal processing Antennas and microwaves Telecommunication systems fundamentals • Networking bridging courses: • Data transmission protocols • Electronics bridging courses: • Electronics for communications systems • Systems based on microprocessors 13 MET: Bridging Courses Maping MET bridge subject Cittel subject Antennas and microwaves Antennas and Data transmission protocols Data transmission protocols Digital communications Advanced digital communications microwaves Electronics for Electronics for communications systems communications Networks analysis and evaluation Network performance analysis and Signal processing Signal processing for communications and evaluation audiovisual systems Systems based on microprocessors Electronic systems based on Telecommunication system Radiocommunications microprocessors fundamentals + Wire transmission 14 7 6/4/16 Core Courses • Communications • Advanced communications for wireless systems (ACWS) • Wireless communications links and antennas (WLA) • Telecommunication systems (TSYS) • Networking • Communication networks (CN) • Overlay networks (OVNET) • Electronics • Electronic system design for communications (ESDC) • Electronic instrumentation and optoelectronics (EIO) • Projects • Innovation based service management (IBSM) • Management of telecommunications projects (MTP) 15 MET Intensification • Choose 3 from 6: 16 8 6/4/16 MET Specialization • 4 Compulsory + 2 elective of specialization Wireless Communications. Compulsory: − Advanced Mobile Communications (230612 - AMC) − Advanced Signal Processing: Tools and Applications (230685 - ASPTA) − Wireless Laboratory (230689 - WLAB) − Short Range Communications. Elective: − Array Processing and Smart Antennas (230632 - ARRAYS) − Information Theory (230611 - IT) − Resource management in Wireless Communications (230690 - RMWC) − Convex Optimization (230633 - CO). − Coding in Wireless Communications. 17 MET Specialization • 4 Compulsory + 2 elective of specialization Fiber-Optic Communication Systems and Networks. Compulsory: − Optical Fiber Telecommunications (230631 - OFT) − Advanced Fiber-Optic Communications (230613 - AFOC) − Optical Networks (230636 - ON) − Optical Fiber Telecommunications Lab (OFTL). Elective: − Optical Fiber Sensor Technologies (OFST). − Microwave, Terahertz and Photonic Technologies (230608 - MTPT) − Future (Inter)Net(Works) (230684 - FINE) − Advanced Signal Processing: Tools and Applications (230685 - ASPTA) 18 9 6/4/16 MET Specialization • 4 Compulsory + 2 elective of specialization Antennas, Microwaves and Photonics for Communications and Earth Observation. Compulsory: − Microwaves and Photonics for Communications and Earth Observation (230608) − Laboratory of Antennas, Microwaves and Photonics for Communication Systems − Radar, Radionavigation and Location Systems (230610) − Remote Sensing for Earth Observation (230609) Elective: − Introduction to Numerical Methods for Electromagnetic Engineering (230626) − Microwave Remote Sensing and Imaging (230635) − Laser, Terahertz and Microwave research and applications (230634) − Optical Remote Sensing and Laser Radar (Lidar) 19 MET Specialization • 4 Compulsory + 2 elective of specialization Networks and Internet technologies. Compulsory: − Distributed Systems, Internet and Web Technologies (230614 - DSIT) − Network Security (230617 - NS) − Networks (230619 - NET) − Quality of Service in Networks (230616 - QSN) Elective: − Wireless Access Networks (230618 - WAN) − Information Technology Service Management (230615 - ITSM) − Internet and Networked Economy (230687 - INE) − Network Performance Analysis and Evaluation (230604 - NPAE) 20 10 6/4/16 MET Specialization • 4 Compulsory + 2 elective of specialization Multimedia. Compulsory: − Digital Image and Video Processing (230620 - DIVP) − Digital Speech and Audio Processing (230622 - DSAP) − Machine Learning From Data (230625 - MLEARN) − Biometrics (230624 - BIOM) Elective: − Introduction to Computer Vision (230621 - ICV) − Speech Technologies (230623 - ST) − Quality of Service in Networks (230616 - QSN) − Introduction to natural language processing (INLP - MAI - FIB) − Advanced natural laguage processing (ANLP - MAI - FIB) − Advanced machine learning techniques (AMLT - MAI - FIB) 21 MET Specialization • 4 Compulsory + 2 elective of specialization Electronics. Compulsory: − Advanced Analog Circuit Techniques (63062 - AACT) − Introduction to Microelectronic technologies (630658 - IMT) − Programmable Electronics (630660 - PROEL) − Sensors, Instruments and Measurement Systems (630659 - SIMS) Elective: − Advanced digital systems (630644 - ADS) − Instrumentation and sensors (630643 - IS) − Micro and nano electronic design (630646 - MND) − Micro and nanotechnologies (630645 - MNT) 22 11 6/4/16 Distribution in semesters • 1A: • 5 or 6 core subjects: • All except MTP • 1 or 0 specialization subject • • • • All except IT If WAN, simultaneously with CN If QSN simultaneously with CN and OVNET If AFOC or AMC simultaneously with TSYS • 1B and 2A no restrictions • MTP as late as possible • 2B: TFM 23 MET: Elective Credits • Elective credits: • • • • Bridging courses Other courses of other or the same specialization tracks Elective courses Internship in technological companies or research laboratories (15 ECTS) • Also possibility of extra-curricular internships • Inici ▶ Empreses ▶ Convenis de cooperació educativa ▶ Informació per a estudiants • Recognized credits for working experience (max 15 ECTS) • Seminars (2,5 ECTS) • One seminar to recognize activities organized by ETSETB or students organizations (conferences, short courses, ...) • Courses of other masters (under tutor supervision) 24 12 6/4/16 Double degrees and mobility • Mobility: Erasmus+, SICUE, .... • Current Double Degrees: • KTH (Kungliga Tekniska Hög skolan) Stockholm, Sweden • IIT (Illinois Institute of Technology) Chicago, USA • SUPAERO (École nationale supérieure de l'aéronautique et de l'espace) Toulouse, France • To be shortly signed : • • • • Politecnico de Milano, Italia Telecom Bretagne (ENST) IST (Instituto Superior Técnico) Lisboa, Portugal Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) • WEB: • Inici ▶ International ▶ International partners ▶ Double degree 25 partners Scholarships • Fundació Catalunya-La Pedrera: • 1 MET and 1 MEE: 10.000 € (5.000 € per year) • Everis: • 3 MET: 2.500 € • Work placement in Everis. 4 hours/week during 1 semester • Telecogresca: • 1 MET: 3.000 € • Telecommunication and Electronics Forum: • 1 for MET or for MEE: 3.000 € • AGAUR: • Current year: 4 MET or MEE. 3 months x 410 €/month • Students had to do “directed academic activities” of support to faculty activities. 32 hours/month 26 13 6/4/16 Master in Electronic Engineering (MEE) 27 MEE • Why a Master? • Labour market is becoming more and more competitive. Master degree allows you to increase your income and gives you additional opportunities to improve your position. • Why MEE? • Students that have finished MEE have an easy access to industrial/research activities. • Employability rate of 97,4%. • The 88,6% has taken less than 3 months to find the first job. • 90,3% of the graduates during academic year 2009-2010 have a salary considered "More than 2000 € per month". • MEE comes from a 25 years of experience teaching electronics at master level. 28 14 6/4/16 MEE • Master in Electronic Engineering • 120 ECTS • Two academic approaches: • Professional profile • Research profile 29 Suggested profiles of access • Degree in Engineering of Electronic Systems • Degree in Engineering of electronic industrial and • • • • • automatic Degree in Science and Technologies of Telecommunications (generalist approach) Degree in Engineering of Audio-visual Systems Degree in Engineering of Telecommunications Systems Degree in Telematics Engineering Electronics or Telecommunications Engineers • Recognition of 60 ECTS • Electronics or Telecommunications Technical Engineers • Industrial Technical Engineers 30 15 6/4/16 MEE structure Level B2 of English required Compulsory subject area (45 ECTS): Bridge courses (max. 35 ECTS) Power Control and Processing Advanced Analog Circuits Instrumentation and Sensors Advanced Digital Systems Micro and Nano electronic Design Micro and Nanotechnologies Signal Processing Innovation Based Service Man. Management of Telecomm. Projects Elective subject area (max. 45 ECTS) Master’s thesis (30 ECTS) 1 semester 120 ECTS 31 MEE structure Master thesis (30 ECTS) 2B 2A Management in telecom projects 1B Signal processing Innovation based service management 1A Power control and processing Advanced analog circuit techniques Elective subjects (45 ECTS) Elective subjects (20 ECTS) Instrumentat .and sensors Advanced digital systems Micro and nano technologies Micro and nano electronic design 32 16 6/4/16 MEE structure Example: Master thesis (30 ECTS) 2B 2A Management in telecom projects 1B Signal processing Innovation based service management 1A Instrumentat .and sensors Micro and nano technologies Elective subjects (Bridge+electives 45 ECTS) Advanced digital systems Power control and processing Micro and nano electronic design Advanced analog circuit techniques Brdige courses (Bridge+electives 45 ECTS) 33 MEE: Bridging Courses Degree in Engineering of Electronic Systems: no necessity of bridge courses. Any other degrees need some bridge courses, unless the equivalent subject has been taken as an elective one. • • • • • • • • Control Theory and Applications Electronics for communications systems Introduction to Microelectronic technologies Microwave Circuits Power Electronic Circuits Programmable Electronics Sensors, Instruments and Measurement Systems Systems based on microprocessors 34 17 6/4/16 MEE Compulsory Courses • Advanced analog circuit techniques (AACT) • Amplification • Continuous time and switched capacitor filtering • Analog – Digital conversion 35 MEE Compulsory Courses • Advanced digital systems (ADS) • Memory design • Communication architectures • Scratchpads and cache memory • SOC memory systems • Board-based memory systems • Real-time operating systems (RTOS) • Physical communication mechanisms 36 18 6/4/16 MEE Compulsory Courses • Power control and processing (PCP) • Switching converters modelling • State-space linear control techniques in switching power converters • Control applications in power electronics 37 MEE Compulsory Courses • Instrumentation and sensors (IS) • Instrumentation systems • Advanced instrumentation systems architectures • Virtual instrumentation • Error analysis and specification • Estimation theory • Instrumentation systems calibration techniques • Sensor systems • Sensor principles, implementation and characteristics review • Advanced sensor conditioning techniques • Coherent detection methods for AC sensors • Self-correction and self-calibration techniques • Smart-sensor structure and standards • Sensor networks • Energy harvesting techniques for sensor systems 38 19 6/4/16 MEE Compulsory Courses • Micro and nanotechnologies (MNT) • • • • • • Field effect transistors and advanced devices Power devices Fabrication technology Sensors Electrokinetics Advanced materials 39 MEE Compulsory Courses • Micro and nano electronic design (MND) • • • • • Basic digital blocks and their characterization Basic analog blocks and their characterization Practical aspects of VLSI design Basic concepts of testing Laboratory of VLSI design 40 20 6/4/16 MEE Compulsory Courses • Signal Processing for Electronic Engineers • • • • • Fundamentals of signal processing Basic estimation theory Nonparametric spectrum estimation Signal modelling and parametric spectral estimation Wiener filtering 41 Management Compulsory Courses • Innovation based service management (IBSM) • • • • • • • • • Service economy Strategy and innovation management Innovative business models for a new economy Collaborative consumption and open source Service marketing Service quality Design services: the QFD methodology The importance of organizational behaviour to managers Group behaviour 42 21 6/4/16 Management Compulsory Courses • Management of telecommunication projects (MTP) • CDIO subject • Ability to integrate Telecommunication Engineering technologies and systems, as a generalist, and in broader and multidisciplinary contexts, such as bioengineering, photovoltaic conversion, nanotechnology and telemedicine. • Ability to develop, direct, coordinate, and technical and financial management of projects mainly in the field of telecommunication systems 43 MEE • Elective credits (45 ECTS): • Bridging courses • Practical work in technological companies or research laboratories • Recognized credits for working experience • Elective courses • Professional oriented • Research oriented • Seminars (2.5 ECTS, 20 h, February and July) • Master Final Project (30 ECTS) Mobility is possible! Europe, USA, China, Japan,… Contact International Mobility Office at ETSETB. 44 22 6/4/16 Elective Courses PCRES Power Controlof Renewable Energy Systems EMD ElectricMotor Drives Energy management MOSIC Modelling, Simulation and ControlofPower Electronic System EDISon Energy Managementfor distributed and Integrated Systems MicroandNanoTechnologies PVS Photovoltaic Systems SOLCELL Solarcell engineering MEMS Microelectromechanical systems TECHDEV Fabricationand characterization technologiesformicro andnanodevices IBES Introductionto Biomedical ElectronicSystems BID Biomedical InstrumentationDesign US Ultrasonic Systems EMC EMCin Electronic Design Biomedical engineering andsensors Integrated Systems AMS Analog and Mixed Systemon-a-chipdesign SCPD System-on-chip physical design ESIOT Electronic Systems for Internetof Things RICS Radiofrequency Integrated Circuits and Systems 45 45 Elective Courses Apart from the elective subjects, even further specialization can be done through: • Introduction to Research (15 ECTS): small project developed in a research group in order to specialize in a particular topic. 46 23 6/4/16 Sources of information • Web:www.etsetb.upc.es/en/Info_about/study_program/masters/mee/ • Academic Secretary: administration, payments, etc. Ground floor at B3 building, masters@etsetb.upc.edu • Academic Supervisor: he/she will guide you in the election of subjects • MEE coordinator: credit recognition, mobility and internships in companies and universities, etc. Isidro Martín, isidro.martin@upc.edu • Students’ delegate: his mission is to gather information about the dayto-day running of MEE and transmit to MEE coordinator suggestions to improve the Master development. José María Fernández-Tenllado, jose.maria.fernandez-tenllado@ alu-ets etb.upc.edu 47 Master thesis in the ETSETB 48 24 6/4/16 ICT&Mobility Developmentofthe UniversalGatewayforthe BarcelonaMunicipality : • WirelessNetwork Group • Ajuntament deBarcelona • Firstsmartcitypilotbuild in2007inSantVicençdels • • Horts Mobilenodesonboardofpublictransportation buses tomeasuredata(parkingavailableplaces)andcollect information fromsensors. Onesingleequipment onthestreet tocollect information fromdifferent sensormanufacturers 49 ICT&Mobility Trainon BoardMonitoring: • WirelessNetwork Group • FundedbyALSTOM • Developmentofasystemtoperform trainon boardmonitoring Vibration sensors • Preventive maintenance • Sensoringmechanicparts(Temperature, Vibration) • Transportinformationinsidethetrain • Process,transferandgenerate alarms • Solutionimplemented: 802.15.4+Gateway • Energy harvesting byvibration Accelerationdata and their analysis 50 25 6/4/16 ICT&Mobility DevelopAdvanced DriverAssistantSystemsforBuses: • ImageProcessingGroup • AdvancedHardware Architecture Group • FundedbyArcolS.A. • 360ºvisionsystem • Blind SpotDetection andLinedeparture • Topics inMaster: • • • • 230620:DigitalImageandVideoProcessing 230621:Introduction toComputerVision 230660:ProgrammableElectronics 230659:Sensors, InstrumentsandMeasurementSystems ICT&Health DriversDrowsinessDetection : • Drowsiness detection through theanalysis ofdriver’sbiological data. • FICOSA • Portable biomedical sensorthatsends • • variationsofthethoracic effort through Bluetooth. Application intheSmartphone toanalyse andstoredataandusedasinterface Topics inMaster: • • • 230643:Instrumentation andSensors 230674:Biomedical InstrumentationDesign 230659:Sensors, InstrumentsandMeasurement Systems 26 6/4/16 ICT&Energy HighEfficiencySolarCells: • MicroandNanotechnologies Research • • • Group FundedbyEuropeanUnion PERC:PassivatedEmitter andRearCell IBC:Interdigitated Back-Contacted solar cells:Efficiency>22%(Spanishrecord!) ICT&Health Non-intrusive monitoring ofcoronary stent: • RF&MicrowaveSystems,Devicesand • • • • Materials Hospital UniversitariGermansTriasiPujol Micro-wavebasedmonitoring ofcoronary stents. Commonly, stentmonitoring requires invasive procedures (catheterization) orexposition to X-rays. Topics inMaster: • • 230608:Microwave,Terahertzand Photonic Technologies (MET) 29407:Designand AnalysisofRFandMicrowave SystemsforCommunications Diagramof stent placement 27 6/4/16 ICT&Society RESCUECELL:Potable kitfor detectingtrapped and buried people inruinsand avalanches: • SignalProcessing andCommunications Group • FundedbytheEuropeanUnion • RESCUECELLproject aimsatdevelopingacost- effective,robust andligh- tweighttechnology, that caneasilybetransported totheaffectedzone (avalancheorearthquake), andbyspreadingseveral nodescoveringtheentire zone,thetechnologywill leadtothelocation ofpossible injured peopleswiftly within someminutes ICT&Society Optimization anddimensioning ofa UMTSradiosubsystem: •MobileCommunication ResearchGroup •FundedbyTelefónica móviles •Topics inMaster: • • • • Telecommunications Systems, Advanced Mobile Communications, Resource Management in Wireless Communications Wireless Laboratory 56 28 6/4/16 ICT&Society ICTforHighThroughput LowLatency infrastructures basedondynamicall optical networks: • OpticalCommunications Group • FundedbytheEuropeanUnion • COCONUT:“COst-effectiveCOhereNt Ultra-dense-WDM-PON forlambda-To-theuseraccess”: 57 ICT&Society Designofsuperconductive filterswith fractalgeometry: • RF&MicrowaveSystems,Devicesand • • • • Materials FundedbytheEuropeanUnion Collaboration with FractusS.A. Patent: “FractalandSpace-Filling Transmission Lines,Resonators, Filtersand PassiveNetworkElements” WO0154221A1 Topics inMaster: • MTPT • DARFM 58 29 6/4/16 ICT&Aerospace UPCCube-Sat: • PassiveMicrowaveRemoteSensingGroup • Companies orconsortium • Nano-Satellites: acost-effective toolfor Cat-1:1UCube-Sat Integration & testing. Launch:July 2015 (Delivery:March 2015) earthobservation. • Sometestingfacilities @UPC NanoSat-lab • Shake table, Thermal VacuumChamber and SunSimulator,Amateur GroundStation, HelmholtzCoilsandAirBearing Testing facilities • Morethan90students havebeeninvolvedin theCat-1Cube-Satdevelopment. Cat-3Artist’s view ICT&Society Displaytechnology: • Electrowetting: Geometric changestoliquid by applyingelectric fields • Amazonwill developebooksortabletswith • pixelsbasedonthistechnology Technologyalsoapplicable toliquid lenses • Topics inMaster: • 230669:MEMS.Microelectromechanical Systems 60 30 6/4/16 ICT&Society Graphene-enabled WirelessCommunications: • Graphene nanoantennasfornano-range • • • • communication SamsungAdvancedInstitute ofTechnology IntelResearch Mid-term:Graphene-based WirelessNetwork-on-Chip forMulti-Core processors Long-term:WirelessNano-Sensor Networks • Topics inMaster: • 230675- EDIS- Edison: EnergyManagementforDistributed andIntegratedSystems 61 ICT&Society Nanofabrication: • Polystyrenenanospheres • Diameter:200nm(1/50humanhair) • Deposited byelectrospraying • Usedassacrificial elementinnanofabrication, also • byunique opticalproperties Patented technology • Topics inMaster: • 230645- MNT- MicroandNanotechnologies 62 62 31
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