Faculty of Electronics, Communications and Automation

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Faculty of Electronics, Communications and
Automation
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ORGANISATION
COUNCIL
Advisory Board
RECTOR VICE RECTORS
Central Administration
SEPARATE UNITS
FACULTY OF ELECTRONICS, COMMUNICATIONS AND
AUTOMATION
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
FACULTY OF CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS SCIENCES
FACULTY OF INFORMATION AND NATURAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENTS
OTHER UNITS OF THE FACULTIES
DEPARTMENTS
OTHER UNITS OF THE FACULTIES
OTHER UNITS OF THE FACULTIES
DEPARTMENTS
DEPARTMENTS
JOINT UNITS OF TKK AND OTHER UNIVERSITIES
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FACULTY ORGANISATION
FACULTY COUNCIL
DEGREE PROGRAM COMMITTEES
DEAN AND VICE DEANS
Metsähovi Radio Observatory
FACULTY ADMINISTRATION BACK OFFICE
Department of Electronics
Department of Micro and Nanosciences
Department of Radio Science and Engineering
Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics
Department of Electrical Engineering
Department of Communications and Networking
Department of Automation and Systems
Technology
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DEPARTMENTS IN THE FACULTY OF ELECTRONICS,
COMMUNICATIONS AND AUTOMATION

• Department of Automation and Systems Technology
• Department of Electronics
• Department of Micro and Nanosciences
• Department of Radio Science and Engineering
• Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics
• Department of Electrical Engineering
• Department of Communications and Networking
• Metsähovi Radio Observatory

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STUDY PROGRAMMES IN THE FACULTY
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INTERNATIONAL STUDY PROGRAMMES

• Master's Programme in Communications Ecosystem
• Masters Programme in Communications Engineering
• Radio Communications
• Networking Technology
• Digital Signal Processing
• Masters Programme in Electrical Engineering
• Masters Programme in Micro- and Nanotechnology
• Master's Programme in Radio Science and
  Engineering
• Erasmus Mundus Space Master
• Annual intake is around 110 students.

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COMMITTEES

• Committees assisting the Faculty Administration
• Library Committee
• Committee for Teaching Quality
• PR Committee
• Graduate School Committee
• HR Committee
• Degree Committee

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STUDENTS 2009(enrolled)
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INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 2009(enrolled)
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DEGREES 2008
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GRADUATE SCHOOLS

• Graduate School in Electrical and Communications
  Engineering (Faculty's Graduate School, in
  Finnish)
• Graduate School in Electronics,
  Telecommunications and Automation (GETA)
• The National Graduate School of Electronics
  Production Technology and Reliability
• Graduate School for Energy Science and Technology
• Graduate School for Remote Sensing
• The Graduate School in Electrical Engineering -
  coordinated by Lappeenranta UT
• Graduate School of ApP.O.BOXied Electromagnetics
  - coordinated Tampere UT
• Graduate School of Modern Optics and Photonics -
  coordinated by U of Joensuu
• International Doctoral Programme in Electrical
  Engineering

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PERSONNEL(24.6.2009)
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COOPERATION WITH RESEARCH INSTITUTES

• Micronova (TKK VTT)
• Institute of Intelligent Power Electronics
• Millimetre Wave Laboratory of Finland Millilab
  (ESA, TKK VTT)
• GIM Generic Intelligent Machines
• FIMA Forum for Intelligent Machines Institute
  of Digital Communications

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GUILD AND ALUMNI

• Faculty has three guilds
• Guild of Automation and Systems Technology
• Guild of Bioinformation Technology
• Guild of Electrical Engineering
• Alumni relations are coordinated by Sähköklubi

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Department of Automation and Systems Technology
(AS)

• Focus of teaching and research- Automation
  design- Autonomous systems- Bionics- Energy
  and fuel cells - Intelligent human-machine
  interfaces- Intelligent machines mobile
  robotics - Home and building automation-
  Management of industrial information- Micro and
  nano robotics- Power electronics and electric
  machines- Process control- Space applications-
  Systems theory- Underwater applications-
  Wireless Automation

• Head of Department Professor Heikki Koivo
• personnel 110
• Contact details
• TUAS building, Otaniementie 17, 02150 Espoo
• P.O. Box 5500, 02015 TKK

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Department of Electronics (EL)

• Focus of teaching and research
• Health technology
• Brain research
• Independent living
• Rehabilitation
• Light sources, energy and indoor lighting
• Traffic lighting and vision
• Visual and biological effects of light
• Lighting measurements and testing
• Electrical building services
• Electronics reliability
• Bioadaptive technology

• Head of DepartmentProfessor Raimo Sepponen
• personnel 52
• students 182
• Contact details
• Otakaari 7 B, 02150 Espoo
• P.O. Box 3340, 02015 TKK

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Department of Micro and Nanosciences (MNT)

• Focus of teaching and research
• Micro, nano and elecronic circuit technics
• Head of Department Professor Kari Halonen
• personnel 90
• Contact details
• Otakaari 5 A, 02150 Espoo
• P.O.Box 3000, FI-02015 TKK
• kari.halonen_at_ecdl.tkk.fi

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Department of Radio Science and Engineering (RAD)

• Focus of teaching and research
• Microwave and millimetre wave measurement
• Antennas
• Radiowave propagation
• Advanced artificial materials
• Electromagnetics
• Circuit theory
• Space technology
• Head of Department Professor Antti Räisänen
• personnel 110
• Contact details
• Otakaari 5 A, 02150 Espoo
• P.O. Box 3000, 02015 TKK

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Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics (SA)

• Focus of teaching and research
• Digital signal processing, especially in
  communication systems and sound technology
• Acoustics
• Measurement
• Optical technology
• Head of Department Professor Jorma Skyttä
• personnel 90
• Contact details
• Otakaari 5 A, 02150 Espoo
• P.O. Box 3000, 02015 TKK

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Department of Electrical Engineering (S)

• Focus of teaching and research
• High voltage diagnostics and measuring techniques
• Design and control of electric drives
• Management of power distribution systems
• Modelling of electromechanical devices
• Power system security and damping
• Power electronics in electric drives and
  switch-mode power supplies

• Head of Department Professor Matti Lehtonen
• personnel 75
• Contact details
• Otakaari 5 A, 02150 Espoo
• P.O. Box 3000, 02015 TKK

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Department of Communications and Networking
(ComNet)

• Focus of teaching and research
• - Communications Engineering
• - Network Engineering
• - Internetworking
• - Network Business
• - Human Factors in Communications
• - Communications, Information and Teletraffic
  theory
• Head of Department Professor Raimo Kantola
• personnel 95
• students
• - In 2006-07 153 masters degrees (32 (21)
  foreign origin)
• - In 2006-07 11 Doctor of Science degrees (5
  (45) foreign origin)

Contact details Otakaari 5A, 02150 Espoo P.O.
Box 3000, 02015 TKK
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Metsähovi Radio Observatory (MET)

• Main fields of research
• Extragalactic radio sources Quasars and other
  active galactic nuclei
• Planck satellite science
• Design and development of instruments and methods
  for radio astronomy
• Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) and VLBI
  technology
• Solar research
• Director Dr. Merja Tornikoski
• personnell 23
• Contact information
• metsahovi_at_tkk.fi
• Metsähovintie 114, 02540 Kylmälä

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MICRONOVA Centre for Micro and Nanotechnology

• Unique platform for joint research in Micro and
  Nanotechnology (est. 2003)
• Partners and infrastructure
• VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, with
  over 200 researchers
• TKK Helsinki University of Technology, with 100
  researchers
• RD teams from eight companies
• Industrial scale facilities with 2600 m2 clean
  room, largest in the Nordic countries
• Key research areas
• Photonics
• Nanoelectronics
• Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS)
• Nanofabrication
• Sensors and Detectors
• Advanced materials