Muhammad Ali Martuza, PhD. Canditae of ECE

  • "South Campus Entrence, U of W"
  • "Mike & Ophelia Lazaridis Quantum-Nano Centre, U of W"
  • "Engineering-5, U of W"

Background Focus:

  • Semiconductor Physics & Devices
  • Digital Electronics & VLSI Systems
  • Communication Systems

Education:

Sept.2012−Current

PhD. Candidate of Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Waterloo
Research topic: Wearable Wireless Body Monitoring System Based on Passive LC Sensors.

Sept.2011−Jun.2012

MSc. Electrical & Computer Engineering
University of Saskatchewan
Thesis: Implementation of a Low Cost Reconfigurable Transform Architecture for Multiple Video Codecs.
Supervisors: Dr. Khan Wahid & Prof. Carl McCrosky

Sept.2004−Apr.2009

BSc. Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering (Magna Cum Laude)
North South University, Bangladesh
Thesis: Cancellation of noise from speech signal, using an evolutionary optimization method.
Supervisors: Prof. Farruk Ahmed & Dr. Shaifiul Alam

Major Course Projects:  

Graduate Level:
  • Design a pipelined microprocessor and compare the performance with a non-pipelined one, Course: EE800- Circuit Elements in Digital Computations.
Undergrad level:
  • Design and Implementation of the chip of a Digital Kitchen Timers on FPGA, Course: ETE420- Advanced VLSI Chip Design.
  • Designing the chip of a traffic control signal, Course: ETE419- Verilog HDL: Modeling, Simulation & Synthesis. 

Relevant Course Work:  

  • ECE730T4- Large Area Thin Film Electronics  
  • ECE730T17- Physics & Modeling of Semiconductor Devices     
  • ECE639- Characteristics & Applications of Amorphous Silicon
  • ETE411- Semiconductor Devices and Technology
  • ETE414- Optoelectronic Devices
  • EE800-  Circuit Elements in Digital Computations
  • ETE212- Introduction to Digital Electronics        
  • ETE412- Introduction to VLSI
  • ETE419- Verilog HDL: Modeling, Simulation and Synthesis
  • ETE420- Advanced VLSI Chip Design
  • CME862- Multimedia Signals and Systems (Audio and Video)
  • ETE221- Signals and Systems                   
  • ETE471- Digital Signal Processing 
  • ETE321- Introduction to Communications Systems
  • ETE422- Principles of Digital Communication
  • ETE424- Mobile and Wireless Communication System
  • ETE 423-Principles of Telecommunication Networks
  • ETE426- Fiber Optic Communication System
  • ETE311- Communication Electronics  
  • ETE427- RF Engineering
  • ETE461- Microwave Engineering
  • EE862- Introduction to Pattern Recognition 
  • MAT125- Linear Algebra
  • MAT120,130,240,250- Calculus and Analytical Geometry I,II,III,IV
  • MAT350- Engineering Mathematics
  • MAT360- Probability and Statistics
  • PHY107- General Physics I
  • PHY108- General Physics II
  • ETE132- Computer Programming