Academic Background :
Graduate degrees
Ph. D. in Electronics (Communications Optiques et Microondes). Mention tres honorable avec felicitations du jury. Universite de Limoges, FRANCE. january, 1990
Title of Dissertation : "Etude fondamentale et appliquee des mecanismes de
transport en Pulverisation Cathodique Magnetron", defended 22 january, 1990.
Diplome D'etudes Approfondies en Electronique (D.E.A.) (mention : Communications Optiques et Microondes) Universite de Limoges, FRANCE. june, 1986
Maitrise en Electronique et Communications (mention : Communications Optiques et Microondes) Universite de Limoges, FRANCE. june, 1985
Master of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) U.P., Diliman, QC, 1977.
M.B.A. academic courses completed, D.L.S.U.
College degree
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, U.P., Diliman, QC, 1970.
High School Manila High School, 1962(Second Honorable Mention)
French language Courses taken
1. Intensive language course, CAREL, Royan, France
23 september 1983 ‑ 27 june 1984
2. Advanced language course, Grenoble, France
2 july, 1984 to 21 september, 1984
Fellowships/Scholarships :
· Visiting Research Fellow, september ‑ november, 1981, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, U.S.A and Ferris State College, Big Rapids Michigan, U.S.A.
French Government scholar, september 1983 ‑ january 1990 Royan, Grenoble, Limoges, FRANCE
· Exchange Scientist, JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), November to December, 1991 at the TIT(Tokyo Institute of Technology), Tokyo, Japan.
Visiting Research Fellow, AIDAB (Australian International Assistance Bureau), february - may, 1994, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Exchange Scientist, JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science), November to December, 1996 at the TIT (Tokyo Institute of Technology), Tokyo, Japan.
Visiting Research Fellow, Science Policy Research Unit, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, October- December, 1997. Area of Study: Management of Technology and Innovation.
Professorial chair :
MERALCO distinguished Professorial Chair on Electronics and Communications engineering, 1990 up to 2006.
Books written :
· Computer programming in BASIC, (with Elizabeth F. Cervantes and Domingo L. Uy), DLSU, 1980.
· Introduction to numerical methods, (with Dr. Alberto Campos and Dr. Aida L. Velasco), DLSU, 1981.
Papers/lectures delivered and/or published and seminars conducted:
Lecture series on Advanced Electromagnetic Theory, delivered to ECE Faculty members of Universities and Colleges in Mindanao. This was held from July 11 to July 14, 2007 at the AVR room of MSU-IIT, Iligan City. This lecture series was sponsored by PCASTRD, DOST.
“Electrostatic Discharge (ESD): Principles and Practices”. A keynote speech delivered on the occasion of the 4th ESD Conference and the 17th National Technical Symposium, sponsored by SEIPI's community of the engineering practice --The Association of Semiconductor and Electronics Manufacturing Engineers of the Philippines (ASEMEP) -- June 27-29, at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Hotel, Manila.
“Three-Layer Electromagnetic Shield”, Eric C. De Guzman, Ivan B. Culaba, and Felicito S. Caluyo, De La Salle University, Manila, Philippines. This paper was presented at the 7th DLSU-Manila/Osaka University Research Workshop, 8-9 August, 2006.
“PPV-based Polymer Optical Waveguide”. Carlito S. Ponseca Jr., Ivan B. Culaba, and Felicito S. Caluyo. This paper was presented at the 7th DLSU-Manila/Osaka University Research Workshop, 8-9 August, 2006.
“Preparation and Characterization of a Polymer Optical Waveguide during the 1st Fieldwise seminar on Nanoelectronics and Photonics, held in HANOI, November 14-15, 2005. This seminar was Organized by Faculty of Electronics & Telecommunication, Hanoi University of Technology, and Department of Electrical Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Supported by JICA Project for AUN/SEED-Net. I presented some of the results of our research.
“Electromagnetic Interference, Compatibility and Shielding Effectiveness”, Professorial Chair lecture delivered at the Ariston Estrada Conference Room, April 4, 2006.
“Curriculum Updates” A presentation delivered on the occasion of the 1st ECE Congress of DLSU, March 17, 2006 at the Yuchengco Auditorium.
Shielding Effectiveness of Nickel coated Polycarbonate Film with Ivan Culaba and Eric de Guzman. DLSU Engg Journal Vol 18, March 2006
“ECE curriculum”. I presented the proposed ECE curriculum in a public hearing held at the Holy Cross College, Davao City, March 12, 2006 and another The Metro Center Hotel and Convention Center, Tagbilaran, Bohol, May 18-19, 2006.
“Research in Electronics and Communications Engineering”. This is a lecture delivered on the occasion of the 10th ECE anniversary, Batangas State University, Batangas City, February 9, 2006.
“Preparation and Characterization of a Polymer Optical Waveguide during the 1st Fieldwise seminar on Nanoelectronics and Photonics, held in HANOI, November 14-15, 2005. This seminar was Organized by Faculty of Electronics & Telecommunication, Hanoi University of Technology, and Department of Electrical Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Supported by JICA Project for AUN/SEED-Net. I presented some of the results of our research.
“Simulation and Modeling by the Monte Carlo Method”. A professorial chair lecture delivered at the Pablo Nicolas Auditorium, March 7, 2005.
A Z8 Encore! Microcontroller-Based Simulation of a Fuzzy Logic Controller for Micro HydroElectric Power Plant. with Jingle Tio. DLSU Engineering Journal Vol. 17, March 2005
“Seminars on “Digital Circuit Design, Electromagnetics, and Control Systems” for faculty and students of Ateneo de Naga and other universities of Region 5, held at Ateneo de Naga University, July 30 and 31, 2004.
Preparation and Characterization of a Semiconducting PPV-based Polymer Optical Waveguide”. A paper presented on the occasion of the 4th ICEE, July26-27, 2004, sponsored by PATE. Philippine Westin Plaza.
“ElectronicLoad Controllers for Micro-hydro Electric Power Plant”. A paper presented during the AUN/SEED-Net Fieldwise seminar on Power Systems and Controls, arranged by the Department of Electrical engineering, Chulalongkorn University, on March 11-12, 2004.
“Mobile Communication Propagation Loss Prediction Models”. This paper was delivered during the AUN/SEED-Net field-wise seminar on Mobile Communications, Montien Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand, October 26 to 29, 2003.
“Attenuation Measurement of the Fabricated MEH-PPV Thin Semiconducting Film as Potential Substrate for Optical Waveguide”. (Oral Presentation made by my thesis advisee, Carlito Ponseca). 4th National ECE Conference, University of San Carlos, Talamban, Cebu City November 27-29, 2003
“Preparation and Surface Characterization of MEH-PPV Thin Semiconducting Film as Potential Substrate for Optical Waveguide” (Oral Presentation made by my thesis advisee, Carlito Ponseca). 4th National ECE Conference, University of San Carlos, Talamban, Cebu City November 27-29, 2003
“A Heuristic Approach to Process and Enterprise Modeling and Simulation based on the Monte Carlo Method”. A paper submitted for presentation on the occasion of the 17th International Conference on Production Research, Blacksburg, Virginia, August 3-7, 2003. The paper was published in the Conference Proceedings.
“Power Line Carrier Transmission in a 220V Power Distribution S7stem”. A paper delivered by my co-author, Anne Dulay at the 3rd National ECE Conference held in UP, Diliman, QC, November 27-29, 2002.
“Research problems in Electrical Engineering”. This is a seminar held at the Batangas State University, Batangas City on September 5, 2002.
Title of paper: “Predicting Device performance using the Monte Carlo method”. Authors: Felix Lim, Celso Co, Felicito S. Caluyo. This paper was presented during the SEMICON 2002 Conference, sponsored by SEMI, held at SUNTEC International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Singapore, May 7-9, 2002.
“Research problems in Electronics and Communications Engineering”. This is a seminar held at the Batangas State University, Batangas City on February 28, 2002.
“Control System Design with the help of MATLAB”. This paper was delivered during the Annual Convention of IIEE student chapter, held Adamson University on January 31 to February 2, 2002.
“Electromagnetic Theory and Applications”. This is a one-day seminar conducted for faculty members of Mapua Tech, January 24, 2002.
“Assembly Language Programming”. Three-day seminar held at ICC, Ozamis City, December 4, 5, and 6, 2001.
“Control System Design with the help of MATLAB”. This paper was delivered during the Annual Convention of IIEE held at the PICC on December 1, 2001.
“JFET Yield Prediction using Monte Carlo Method”, a paper presented on the occasion of the 6th ASEAN Science and Technology Week held in Brunei, Darussalam, September 17-19, 2001. This paper is co-authored by Felix Lim and Celso Co.
“Policy Research Directions in Information Technology Manpower Training in Engineering Education”. A paper presented on the occasion of the Workshop on Information Technology sponsored by NRCP held at the AMA Computer College, QC, June, 2001.
Resource person for seminar on “Advanced mathematical Methods for ECE”, March 27-28, 2001, University of San Carlos, Talamban, Cebu City.
“Signal Models and Optimal Filters”, a Professorial Chair Lecture delivered at T. Lara, DLSU, March 19,2001.
Delivered a lecture on "Knowledge Management", at the William Shaw Theater, DLSU. February 19, 2001.
Lectures on “Electromagnetics” and “Control Systems” for the continuing lecture series being conducted by the ECE Department for EMC2 Corporation held at DLSU, third term, SY 2000-2001.
Delivered a lecture on Curriculum development and conducted a Workshop on Evaluation and Streamlining of Research proposals for faculty members of the ECE, EE, and Computer Engineering Departments of the University of San Carlos, Cebu City. February 8-10, 2001.
Delivered a lecture on “Research areas in Electronics Engineering” and served as resource person during the Seminar/workshop on Research at Holy Angel University, Angeles City, January 24 and 25, 2001.
Delivered a lecture “Identification of Research” and acted as a resource person during the CHED zonal Seminar/workshop on Research, held at the STRC. October 26 and 27, 2000.
“Technology, Innovation, and R&D Management”. A paper delivered during the PATE national convention held in Cebu City, July 20-21, 2000.
“Curriculum Design, Development and Management”. A seminar-workshop conducted for the Faculty members of Don Bosco Technical Institute, Mandaluyong, Rizal, 19 June 2000.
“Microhydro-electric Power Plants”, a professorial lecture delivered 27 march 2000, at M-308, DLSU.
“Management of Technology”. A lecture delivered to faculty members of the College of Engineering, University of San Carlos, Cebu City, February, 2000.
“Microhydroelectric Power Plants”, a paper delivered during the National Convention of IIEE, November 1999, PICC.
“Applications of Mathematical software in Engineering”. A lecture delivered at the Auditorium of Baliwag College, July, 1999.
“Mga karatulang trapiko na hindi pansin ng balana”. A special report published in Kabayan, April 6 and 7, 1999.
“Research and Development: Strategic Management and Evaluation”. Professorial Chair lecture, Ariston Estrada Seminar Room, DLSU, 31 March 1999.
Resource speaker, Seminar-Workshop on Research Proposal Preparation, Audio-visual Room, Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro City. May 23, 1998.
Resource speaker, Seminar-workshop on Research Proposal Preparation, May 21, 1998, Mini-theater, MSU-Iligan Institute of Techology, Tibanga, Iligan City.
“Tacit Knowledge and the Black Box”. Professorial Chair lecture, Ariston Estrada Seminar Room, DLSU, 27 March 1998.
“Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM)”. Professorial Chair lecture, Ariston Estrada Seminar Room, DLSU, 26 march 1997.
"The Matlab Software". A series of seminars/workshops for faculty members of Engineering Schools. These activities were sponsored by PAASCU as part of its faculty development program. The seminars/workshops were held in :
Notre Dame University, Cotabato City, March 21-22, 1997
Holy Angel University, Angeles City, February 21-22, 1997.
Adamson University, Manila. July 12-13, 1996.
Saint Louis University, Baguio. June 28-29, 1996.
CPU, Iloilo, June 23-24, 1995
USC, Cebu, June 26-27, 1995
“Research and Instruction”, A lecture delivered during the PAASCU Consortium of Engineering Schools workshop for Administrators of Engineering Schools, October 17-19,1996, Harbor View Hotel, Cebu City.
“Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer”, Professorial Lecture delivered on April 2, 1996 at LS219, DLSU.
“A Multimode-to-Singlemode Asymmetrical Optical Fibre Coupler”, Abstracts and Proceedings of the Fourth Asean Science and Technology Week, 21 August to 1 September 1995, Bangkok, Thailand, pages 82-90.
“A Software for Computer-Aided NODAL Analysis of linear DC circuits as a progenitor for Computer-Aided Design”, Proceedings of the First National Conference on Engineering Education, UP-ISMED, 20 January 1996.
"Standard-Cell IC Design with the aid of the Tanner Software". This was a lecture delivered on March, 1995 at V-103, DLSU.
"Optical Fibre Couplers". This was a Professorial lecture delivered on April 3, 1995 at the Tereso Lara Seminar Room, De La Salle University.
"CAD tools for electronic and electrical circuits". This was a two-day seminar workshop which was held on November 4 and 5, 1993 at the East Asia Computer School, Morayta, Manila. This seminar-workshop was sponsored by PAASCU in line with its program to develop the faculty of engineering schools in the Philippines. The participants were faculty members of 13 Engineering schools from Luzon.
"Towards World‑Class Electronics and Communications Engineering : A Challenge to Industry, Academe, and Government". This Paper was delivered on the occasion of the first Research Dissemination Forum with the theme "Towards World‑Class Engineering", held at the Intellect Seminar Room, DLSU, March 27, 1993.
"CAD tools for Electrical and Electronics and Communications Engineering Applications". This was a professorial lecture delivered on February 10, 1993 at V-210, DLSU.
Seminars on "Computer‑Aided Design (CAD) tools for Electronics and Electrical Engineers with some applications in Control Systems", and on "Semiconductor Device Fabrication". These seminars were delivered to EE students, faculty, and practising engineers at the auditorium of Central Philippine University, Iloilo City on the 10th and 11th of September, 1992.
"The Role of the Academe in the Electronics, Instrumentation, and Controls sector", a paper delivered on the occasion of the Seminar‑Workshop on Electronics, Instrumentation, and Controls, held at Hotel Nikko Manila Garden, on June 30, 1992. This was sponsored by the DOST through the PCASTRD.
"The Monte Carlo simulation method and some applications in Electronics", Professorial lecture delivered on March 16, 1992 at the Ariston Estrada seminar room, DLSU.
"The Tanner software and standard cell VLSI design", a lecture delivered to the members of the Philippine Microelectronic consortium, NEC, UP, March, 1992.
"Semiconductor fabrication". This seminar was conducted on October 4, 1991 at the Audio Visual Room, Casal Campus, Technological Institute of the Philippines. The attendees were faculty members and students of TIP.
"Energy distributions in magnetron cathodic sputtering". This paper was submitted and was accepted for delivery and publication at the International Symposium on IC design, manufacture and applications, held 11‑13 september 1991, at the Hyatt regency Singapore. This international conference was organized by the SEEE and NTU. The author was unable to deliver the paper personally.
"Development of Process Models and Application of numerical and Monte Carlo Simulation methods in the study of thickness distributions of films deposited by Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Techniques".This paper was accepted for delivery and publication at the Microelectronics Conference 1991 held from 24‑26 june 1991 in Melbourne, Australia. The author was not able to personally deliver the paper.
"Fabrication process and other considerations in the design of VLSI circuits and systems".This paper was delivered at the TELECOMEX Asia 91/ELECTRONICS Asia 91 international conference held at the Westin Philippine Plaza, 15‑17 May 1991 on the occasion of the 23rd National electronics and telecommunications week sponsored by PETEF and HQ Link Pte of Singapore.
"Performance evaluation of control systems with the aid of ISIM (a computer program for the solution of differential equations)". This paper was delivered by the author at the regional conference on low‑cost automation sponsored by INSNET (UNESCO), held at the Manila Midtown Hotel, Manila, Philippines, from January 22‑24, 1991.
"A survey of film deposition techniques, processes, and applications". Professorial chair lecture delivered at DLSU, 24 November, 1990."Study of energy and thickness distributions in Magnetron Cathodic Sputtering", (with A. Bessaudou and J. Machet). Compte rendu des travaux du CIPG '87, p. 146‑148, Antibes, France, june, 1987. This paper was presented by myself in English at the 6th Colloque international "sur les plasmas et la pulverisation cathodique" and the 4th symposium international sur la gravure seche et le depot plasma et microelectronique" held at the Palais de Congres, Antibes, France from from june 1 ‑ 5, 1987.
"Transport mechanisms of neutral species in ion‑plating", (with A. Bessaudou and J. Machet as co‑authors), IPAT, London, Great Britain, 1987.This paper was delivered by A. Bessaudou at the International conference on ion‑plating and allied techniques in London, Great Britain, 1987.
"Transfert de matiere en pulverisation cathodique magnetron", Nantes, France. 1988. This paper was delivered by the author in French at the national conference of GRECO 57 (CNRS‑SPI) during the annual colloqium on "Interactions plasma froids‑surfaces", held in Nantes, France, 5 ‑ 8 june, 1988.
"Computer‑aided design of circuits and systems", The Electrical Engineer, 1982. This paper was delivered by the author as a technical speaker during the 7th national convention of the Institute of Integrated Electrical Engineers of the Philippines (IIEE) at the Manila Midtown Hotel, november, 1982.
Professional Examination :
Assistant Electrical Engineering Board Examination , January ‑ February, 1971.
Rating: 86.3 %
Professional Organizations :
Lifetime member IIEE, Philippines
Member (inactive) Societe Francaise du Vide, Paris, France
Registered Electrical Engineer, Professional License Number 0019216
Previous Work Experience :
Instructor, Institute of Technology, FEU, Manila, 1973‑1975
Non‑destructive testing supervisor, AMES Enterprises, Paranaque, Metro Manila 1971‑1973
Electrical design engineer, RN Ferrer and associates, Padcom, Pasig, Metro Manila, 1977‑1979.
Faculty member, Electronics and Communications Engineering Department, College of engineering, De La Salle University, Manila, 1975‑1977, 1979‑1983, 1990 up to the present.
Vice‑Chairperson, ECE Department, College of Engineering, DLSU, 1981.
Chairperson, ECE Department, College of Engineering, DLSU 1992-1994.
Chairman, Committee for the preparation by the TPEAE, (Technical panel for Engineering and Architecture Education) of the list of the required Laboratory Equipment for Engineering schools for Electronics and Communications and Computer Engineering.
Editor, DIALOG, Official University Journal of DLSU, 1992-1995.
Head, DLSU microelectronics group (This is a part of the Philippine Microelectronics Consortium, which in turn, is part of the ASEAN Microelectronics Consortium), 1991-1995.
Director, Engineering Research and Development Center, College of Engineering, DLSU, 1994-1995.
Director, Engineering Graduate School, College of Engineering, DLSU, 1993-1996
Assistant Project Leader (Assistant to the Dean of the College of Engineering, DLSU) for the Engineering and Science Education project (ESEP) of DOST, 1992-May, 1996.
· Adviser, Association of Graduate Engineering Students (AGES), 1993-May, 1996
· Chair, ECE Department, College of Engineering, De La Salle University, 1999-2001.
· Full Professor, College of Engineering, De La Salle University, 1999-2001.
Current Position
Dean, School of Electrical Engineering. Electronics and Communications Engineering, and Computer Engineering, Mapua Institute of Technology, Intramuros, Manila
Other functions and activities:
· CHED ECE Task Force public hearings on the proposed Policies, Standards and Guidelines for the BS Electronics and Communications Engineering and Orientation on CMO 25, s.2005 – Revised Policies and Guidelines for Engineering:
- University of the Cordilleras, Baguio City, 2006
- Davao City, 2006
- The Metro Center Hotel and Convention Center, Tagbilaran, Bohol, May 18-19, 2006
· Member, ECE Task Force of CHED for the preparation of policies and guidelines and definition of ECE competencies, 2004-2006
· Session Chair on Communications and Control. The 2nd HNICEM International Conference, Hyat Regency Hotel, Manila, March 17-19, 2005.
· Judge for best paper award, ASEMEP 14th National Technical Symposium, Philippine Westin Plaza, 2004.
· Member, Task Force on the Monitoring of Center of Excellence (COE) and Center of Development (COD) for ECE, TPETA, CHED, 2004.
· Member of the Task Force for ECE program of CHED. I attended meetings and participated in beginning with a Workshop on Identification of Competency Standards for Engineers (ECE), December 8-10, 2003, Tagaytay City.
· Resource person for Curriculum review of ECE and EE programs of the College of Engineering, University of San Carlos, Talamban, Cebu City March 29,2001.
· Consultant, College of Engineering and College of Mathematics and Computer Science, Universitas Katolik De La Salle, Manado, Indonesia, May 2000 up to May 2001. Prepared curriculum for Computer Engineering and Computer Science, and made several visits to the Universitas Katolik De La Salle (UKDLS), Manado, September and December 2000.
· Member, Screening and Scholarship Committee for the PCIERD‑DOST sponsored graduate program scholarships in Engineering under its ESEP project, 1992-1996.
· Coordinator, PAASCU research projects of the College of Engineering of DLSU, 1992-1996.
· Chair, ECE Technical Committee of the Commission on Higher Education for the preparation of the curriculum and the laboratory requirements for the ECE program, 1996-1997.
· Chair, ECE Committee of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) for the Implementation of PD 223, ETEEAP, 1996-1997.
· Member, ECE Task Force for the preparation of competencies and Curriculum for ECE, 2004-
- Monitoring of the COD/COE ECE programs of Adamson University and University of Southeastern Philippines, Davao City, in 2004.
· PAASCU (Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools Colleges and Universities) accreditor:
- PAASCU survey of the Computer Engineering and Electronics and Communications, Ateneo de Naga University, Naga City, 29-30 January, 2007.
- PAASCU survey of the Computer Engineering and Electronics and Communications Engineering Programs of Collegio de San Jose Recolletos, Cebu City, 2007.
- PAASCU survey of the Computer Engineering and Electronics and Communications Engineering Programs of Saint Paul University of the Philippines, Tuguegarao City, 21-22 August, 2006.
- PAASCU survey of the Engineering Programs of Adamson University, February 2-3, 2006.
- PAASCU survey of the Engineering Programs of University of San Jose Recolletos, Cebu City, 2005.
- PAASCU survey of the Engineering Programs, Saint Louis University, Baguio City, September 29-30, 2005
- PAASCU survey of the Computer Engineering Program, University of San Jose Recolletos, Cebu City, 2005.
- PAASCU survey of the Engineering Programs (CE, ChE, ME, EE, ECE, IE) of UST, Manila, September 21-22, 2004.
- PAASCU Consultancy Visit for the Computer Engineering program of Adamson University, San Marcelino, Manila, September 17, 2004.
- The PAASCU survey of the Computer Engineering Program of the College of Engineering, Angeles University Foundation, Angeles City, February, 2004.
- The PAASCU survey of the Computer Engineering Department, Adamson University, September 9-10, 2002, Manila.
- The PAASCU resurvey of the Colleges of Arts, Science, Commerce, Education, and Nursing of Ateneo de Zamboanga University, August 22-23, 2002, Zamboanga City.
- Survey of the College of Computer Science of the University of Regina Carmeli in Malolos, Bulacan, on March 1, 2002.
- Resurvey of the College of Engineering and the preliminary survey of the Department of Computer Science, Ateneo de Cagayan, Cagayan de Oro. February 15 and 16, 2001.
- College of Engineering, Saint Louis College of Tuguegarao, September 6-7, 1999.
- College of Engineering, Holy Angel University, Angeles City, 1999.
- Colleges of Liberal Arts, Commerce and Pharmacy-Medical Technology, University of San Agustin, Iloilo City, September 18-19, 1997.
· Peer Evaluation Process (PEP) evaluator for the Foundation for Engineering Education Development (FEED) :
· University of Santo Tomas, Manila, February 5-6, 1998.
· University of San Jose Recolletos (USJR), Cebu City, January, 1998.
· Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro City, September 24-26, 1997.
· Pablo Borbon Memorial Institute of Technology, Batangas City, 1996
Other special Trainings abroad :
· Standard‑cell Based IC desing Using Multi Project Reticle Implementation Method, 21‑26 April, 1991, Bandung, Indonesia, sponsored by ASEAN Sub‑committee on Miroelectronics and Computers, ASEAN Australia Economic Cooperation Program.
· Semiconductor Device Fabrication, Toulouse, France, 1985.
Areas of research interest :
Microelectronics
Microwave and optical communications
Electromagnetic Compatibility, Electromagnetic Interference
Nonlinear circuits and systems
Signal Processing
Control Systems and Instrumentation
Fuzzy systems, Neural networks, evolutionary computing
Energy systems, Solar energy conversion, Microhydroelectric power plants
Data Communications, ATM systems
Management of Technology and Innovation
Completed Research Projects :
“PLD based Electronic Load Controller for Microhydroelectric Power Plant”. URCO funded Research Project, March 2004.
Induction Generator Circuit controller for a 2-kWatt micro hydroelectric power plant
Computer-Aided analysis of linear and non-linear dc circuits.
Asymmetrical multimode-to-singlemode optical fiber coupler.
500-watt solar conversion system
I have supervised undergraduate student theses on
- Electronic load controllers for microhydroelectric power plant
- Solar energy conversion systems
· I have supervised graduate students who have completed advanced degrees
- More than 30 groups of BSECE students for their theses
- More than 30 Masters degrees in ECE
- 1 PhD degree in ECE
Present research activities :
Electronic controllers for Microhydroelectric power plant
Optical Fibre Couplers and waveguides, EMC/EMI shield
Management of Technology,
Chaos in Electronic Circuits
Semiconductor Device Failure Recognition through Image Processing
Rotating Machine Vibration Analysis by Wavelet Transform
I am currently supervising student theses
- several groups of undergraduate students
- several Masteral students
- three PhD students
Subjects Handled:
Complex variables, Vector Analysis, Discrete Mathematics, Electronics, Electrical Machinery, Physics, Management of Technology, Methods of Research, Control Systems, Signal Processing, Microwaves, Optical Communications, Engineering Electromagnetics, Communications Theory, Semiconductor Device Physics, Computer Applications, Computer Programming, Numerical methods, Transmission Lines and Antenna.
Community Involvement :
· Volunteer for Microhydro-electric Power Plant Community Outreach program for Abra.
- Baranggays Duldulao, Lat-ey, Gacab, in Malibcong, September, 1995.
- Dulao, once in 1996, twice in 1997.
- Gacab, once in May 1999.
- Gacab, February, 2000
- Gacab, May, 2000
· Chairman, Pleasant View Homeowners' Association Committee for Education, Training, Seminars, and Special Projects, 1993-94.
· Volunteer for COSCA (Center for Social Concern and Action) of DLSU :
· Summer vocational Training for out-of-school youths, College of Engineering, DLSU, summer, 1992-1993.
· Pinatubo relief projects ‑ Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, Zambales, and Pampanga, 1990/91/92.
· Trainor for out‑of‑school youths in Lumban, Laguna and in Rio Tuba, Palawan, 1992.
· Chairman of the Board of Directors, Manila Leonians Multipurpose Cooperative, 1992-1999.
· Member, Board of Judges, 14th ASEMEP National Technical Symposium sponsored by Seipi & Asemep, Westin Philippine Plaza, June 17-18, 2004.
Awards :
James J. Meany award given by PAASCU, October 22, 2004.
SEIPI Outstanding Mentor Awardee for Engineering University, 1999. Award given by ASEMEP-SETC.
Outstanding Faculty, College of Engineering, DLSU, 1994.
Languages and dialects:
English, French, Tagalog, Ilonggo
Other Interests:
Farming and Sports
