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LEDs change laboratory measurements of light

Measurements of LED lighting become more reliable when 90-years old reference spectrum of incandescent lamps is complemented with a new reference spectrum of white LEDs.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa oleva LED-standardivalonlähde kehitettiin EMPIR PhotoLED -projektissa ja siinä käytetyt valkoiset LEDit on valittu uuden valkoisen spektrin eli CIE reference spectrum L41:n mukaisesti. Kuva: Tuomas Poikonen / VTT

Aalto University students combine an open microprocessor with an AI accelerator

In the recent past, Aalto students implemented a simple processor. Now, they have further refined its structure and combined it with an AI accelerator.
Research & Art, Studies
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Aallon opiskelijoita ICT-Electronics laboratoriossa.

Semiconductor sector summer jobs open in research groups

The growth of the semiconductor sector and its investments in Finland are also increasing the need for skilled personnel. Thanks to a donation from four semiconductor companies Picosun, an Applied Materials Company, Okmetic, Murata, and KYOCERA Tikitin. Aalto University will offer exciting summer jobs in the School of Electrical Engineering and the School of Chemical Engineering in the summer of 2023. Semi-Summer 2023 Programme will provide an opportunity to gain the skills needed in a growing and international field.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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SemiSummer2023 Kampanja banneri

Sähkötekniikan päivä event gathered participants from all over Finland – watch the recording!

In the virtual event, electrical engineering students were discussing about their studies and student life at Aalto University.
Studies
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Sähkötekniikan opiskelijat Venla, Iikka ja Leevi. Kuva: Filmbutik.

Register for training in research data management and open science in spring 2023

Registration is open for the spring 2023 training!
Research & Art
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RDM & Open Science training

Master’s students and alumni of the School of Electrical Engineering got together at ELEC Career Evening

New master’s students got to meet and mingle with alumni on 30 November 2022, when the School of Electrical Engineering organised their first Career Evening together with Aalto Career Services
Studies
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Panel discussion at the Career event.

Professor Marko Hinkkanen named IEEE Fellow

He is being recognised for contributions to control methods for electric motor drives and grid converters.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Professor Marko Hinkkanen/ Aalto University/ photo: Anni Hanén

Energy efficiency is a key theme in new projects funded by the Academy of Finland

The projects develop a smart surface, energy-efficient observation systems, detection of disruptive behavior online, neuromorphic i.e. artificial intelligence equipment that works like a brain, high-performance photonics from wood, and reduce chip waste.
Research & Art
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Finnish student team Revontuli took the third place in an international student supercomputer competition

CSC fielded Finland's first team in the international Student Cluster Competition (SCC), whose final was held in November 4-6.
Studies
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Team Revontuli. Picture: CSC.

F. M. Mahafugur Rahman receives TEK’s and TFiF’s best dissertation award

In his dissertation, Aalto University alumnus presented real-time control algorithms for next-generation renewable energy production
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Mahafugur Rahman. Picture: Jari Härkönene

A Europe-first hybrid between quantum computer and supercomputer now open for research use

VTT, CSC, and Aalto University have created the most powerful quantum-assisted supercomputing infrastructure in the world. It's now available for research use.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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VTT's and IQM's HELMI quantum computer in its laboratory.

School of Electrical Engineering Alumnus of the Year 2022 Pekka Tiitinen: Electricity sector training opens up diverse career opportunities

Managing Director of ABB Finland encourages students to acquire broad experience of business life already during their studies – because experiencing a range of different work duties can teach you a lot.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumni Pekka Tiitinen

New heads of departments and deputy department heads appointed at the School of Electrical Engineering

Jussi Ryynänen, Tapio Lokki and Jorma Kyyrä will begin their terms as heads of departments in January 2023.
Appointments, University
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Jussi Ryynänen, Tapio Lokki and Jorma Kyyrä

Scholarships open for application for studying, research, projects advancing women’s engineering studies and for a study trip to the United States

School of Electrical Engineering Student Services declares the scholarships from the Combined Student Fund, Kansallis-Osake-Pankki Fund, Marja-Terttu Tanttinen Fund, Strömberg Fund, Julius Tallberg Fund and Ernst Wirtzen Fund open for application
Research & Art, Studies
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Sapce Lab, image: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University

Alumna Kiia Einola: The most important thing in studies was the ability to learn new things

The alumna of the Master's Programme in Automation and Electrical Engineering feels that studying is more fun when you have other students around you
Studies
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Alumni Kiia Einola, kuva Mikko Haapamäki

Machine learning gives material science researchers a peek at the answer key

A model trained to predict spectroscopic profiles helps to decipher the structure of materials
Press releases
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An illustration with a graph on the left and a molecular structure inset in a cube on the right. Each curve on the graph is a different colour, and each is connected by a line to an inset circle with a specific molecular feature corresponding to that curve. Above the cube with the molecular structure is a squigly arrow coming in, labelled "hv", and a straight arrow going out, labelled "e-". The entire figure (graph and inset cube) is labelled "XPS".

Nokia donates EUR 500 000 to the field of technology at Aalto University

The donation will fund doctoral programmes researching quantum technology and 6G technology.
Cooperation
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Quantum chips like it cold

The President has appointed the first Principal university lecturers at Aalto University

The President has appointed two Principal university lecturers: Senior university lecturers Johanna Bragge from the School of Business and Kai Zenger from the School of Electrical Engineering are the first Principal university lecturers at Aalto University.
Appointments, University
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Flowers / Aalto University

Saving energy with smart building services engineering

The donation for the teaching and research in smart building services engineering and smart buildings has accelerated the development of the field and inspired new students.
Research & Art
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Student Even Giske thinks the professionalism of the staff and teachers is the best thing at Aalto University

Even thinks that the the city, the high standard facilities at Aalto, the fantastic public transportation, and the cheap dinner in the cafeteria make the whole student experience easy and great.
Studies
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Student Even Giske