Agilent T&M Education Program Agilent Restricted October 2008 Page 1 Agilent & Academia Education Programs for Educators Test and Measurement

Agilent T&M Education ProgramAgilent Restricted

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Agilent & AcademiaEducation Programsfor Educators

Test and Measurement


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Agilent and Academia

Agilent Academic Programs

Education Tools and Resources

Research Grants

CampusRecruitment

Industry-standard lab solutions

A partnership in innovation and education


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Possibilities

Berkeley-Agilent RelationshipIn this article we discuss the company's relationship with the University of California at Berkeley (UC Berkeley) with Agilent Researcher Joel Dunsmore and Ali Niknejad, Associate Professor at UC Berkeley's Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) department and Faculty Director of the Berkeley Wireless Research Center (BWRC)…

Agilent Test Equipment to be Used in New UMIST Research Centre Roberto Favaretto, Vice President and General Manager for Agilent Europe, has today inaugurated the new Agilent Technologies Millimetre-Wave Laboratory at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), UK. byThe new Agilent Technologies Laboratory, which has facilities for measurements up to 140 GHz, includes a 110GHz single sweep vector network analyser, a 8510C vector network analyser, a 50GHz portable spectrum analyser and a modular DC Source, Semiconductor Parametric Analyser…

Ali Niknejad, Associate Professor at UC Berkeley's EECS department and Faculty Director of the BWRC

Joel Dunsmore, Agilent Researcher


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Research Grants

Research Grants

Agilent Academic Programs

Education Tools

and Resources Campus

Recruitment


Explore and ExploitEmerging Opportunities


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Agilent Market FocusA $40 Billion Measurement Market

Bio-AnalyticalMeasurement•Life sciences•Chemical analysis

•Communications•Aerospace/Defense•General purpose

ElectronicMeasurement

Bio-AnalyticalMeasurement

•Applied research•Research in existing businesses•Research in new businesses

Agilent Laboratories


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Innovation through University Relations’ programs

• Internally driven programs fund research at universities with interests aligned towards Agilent’s research priorities.

• Promote the flow of ideas from academia to Agilent.

• Collaboration to build successful long term relationships with universities.


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PhD Fellowship Program

• Purpose of PhD fellowship is to forge a longer term relationship with a research group or to work with a professor into a new research area

• PhD fellowships provide expenses for fees and a stipend for three years

Candidates are:

• nominated and selected by the university

• an incoming graduate student or continuing student with a master’s degree pursuing a PhD degree in research areas in electronic measurements or life sciences.

• enrolled in a PhD program as a full time student.


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Agilent Priorities for Research Grants

Research Priorities • Measurement science and informatics• Signal processing hardware & software • Modular measurements• Molecular diagnostics• Nano-measurement• Spectroscopic techniques for chemical

analysis• Informatics and computational biology• Separation Sciences and Microfluidics• Instrumentation and large-scale

measurement systems• Measurement technologies for energy

and environment• New sensing modalities

Staffing Priorities • Build presence and awareness of Agilent

on campus as the premier measurement company and a great place to work

• Build a network of links between faculty and Agilent employees to find key hires

• Enable curriculum development to support training of employees of technology companies

• Give back to the communities in which we do business

Philanthropic/Relationship Priorities


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Agilent Research CollaborationsAgilent Restricted

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EuropeCardiff UniversityCharles University ETH ZurichGdansk University of TechnologyHebrew UniversityJohannes Kepler University of LinzKarlsruhe University of App. ScienceKatholieke Universiteit LeuvenLeeds University Leiden University Napier University

Technical University of Delft Technical University of MunichTechnical University of ViennaTechnion UniversityUniversitat KarlsruheUniversitat StuttgartUniversity of BolognaUniversity of Edinburgh University of Glasgow University of Kent University of Oviedo University of Strathclyde University of Stuttgart Utrecht University Vrije Universiteit Brussels

AmericasArizona State UniversityBoston UniversityCal Poly SLOCold Spring Harbor LaboratoryColorado State UniversityCornell UniversityHarvard University MIT

Oakland UniversityStanford University Texas A&MTufts UniversityUniversity of ArizonaUniversity of AlbertaUniversity of British ColumbiaUniversity of California, Berkeley University of California, Davis University of California, IrvineUniversity of California, Los Angeles University of California, Santa BarbaraUniversity of California, San FranciscoUniversity of California, San DiegoUniversity of CincinnatiUniversity of Colorado, Boulder University of FloridaUniversity of Hawaii, HonoluluUniversity of MarylandUniversity of MichiganUniversity of MinnesotaUniversity of MontrealUniversity of Missouri RollaUniversity of PittsburghUniversity of QuebecUniversity of RochesterUniversity of WashingtonUniversity of Western OntarioWashington State University

Recent Research Collaborations with UniversitiesAsia PacificBeijing University of Posts & TelecommunicationCatholic University of KoreaChinese University of Hong Kong

Dalian Instit. of Chem. PhysicsFudan University IIT Bombay IIT Delhi Kyoto UniversityMacquarie UniversityNanjing UniversityPeking UniversityShanghai Institutes for Biological ScienceSoutheast UniversityTohoku UniversityTokyo Institute of TechnologyTsinghua University Universiti Sains Malaysia University Technology Malaysia University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaUniversity of Kitakyushu University of Technology SydneyUniversity of WaikatoXiamen UniversityZhejiang University


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Summary of Key Points

Agilent Technologies provides leading-edge measurement solutions to engineers and scientists in bio-analytical, materials science and electronics markets.

Electronic and bio-analytical trends are driving new measurement paradigms and opening new areas for discovery.

The big challenges transcend boundaries of disciplines and organizations.

Agilent wants to partner with top University Research Facilities to explore and exploit emerging opportunities.


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Industry Standard Lab Equipment

Research Grants

Agilent Academi

c Programs

Education Tools

and Resources Campus

Recruitment


The Educator’sPartner of Choice


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Industry Standard Lab Equipment


•Graduate Courses•Research Projects

•Undergraduate Courses

Teaching LabsResearch Labs

Basic Instruments

CurriculumSolutions

High Performanceinstruments

Application Expertise

WiMAXLTENanoNon-linearmmWave


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Agilent leading research efforts in Academia and Industry

– WiMAX

– LTE

– Nanotechnology/MEMS

– Signal Integrity

– Modeling

– Material Measurement

– Surveillance

– Radar & Electronic Warfare

Research TopicsPartnering on new technologies

We have a wide selection of resources for your research.

Visit Agilent.com for the latest information


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Agilent offers All-in-One Education Solution Kits to enhance University Engineering Curriculum.

Current solution kits available:

- Multipurpose Lab Station

- Agilent RF Communication Lab Station

- Digital Modulation Lab Station

- ME2200 Digital Systems

Education Solution Kits

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Our Teaching Lab Solutions – Integrated Curriculum

Kit Vendor

Professor

Instrument Vendor

DevelopLab materials

SupplyTraining Kits

SupplyLab Instruments

Agilent Education Solutions

Not only provide instruments.

We integrate lab materials, training kits and lab instruments to create a complete classroom solution.

As a one-stop shop for universities and technical institutions.

Students

Common Practice


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Multipurpose Lab Station (MPLS) is a cost-effective solution for learning and teaching basic electronics and instrumentation.

Multipurpose Lab Station

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• Ideal fit for applications and experiments in education labs.

• Different instrument setups can be used for everything from simple, basic electronics up to advanced signal analysis.

• Measure voltage, current, resistance, capacitance, frequency, and temperature using a single system.

• Configure, customize and automate measurements using Visual Engineering Environment (VEE) Pro software.

• Pre-written lab exercises allows for exploration of the entire functionality of individual subsystems.

Ideal choice for aspiring engineers to explore real-world applications and scenarios.

Feature and Benefits of MPLS

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Multipurpose Lab Station setup interfaced with a PC for an automated lab Setup (PC running VEE & VSA software)

MPLS Lab Setup

www.agilent.com/find/mpls

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A handy resource to understand the critical measurements that are performed on RF components.

RF Communication Lab Station

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• Editable teaching material for lecturers.

• Lab experiments and assessments for students.

• Flexibility in building any RF sub-system thru the kit’s modular design.

• Device characterization for standard RF circuits such as filters, power amplifiers, mixers and synthesizers.

• CAE design files for modeling and simulation of RF circuits.

• Subject areas include: Basic RF concepts, RF circuit design concepts, RF communication system concepts, characterization of RF circuits, usage of CAE tools and simulation and building RF circuits.

Feature of RF Lab Station

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RF Kit Lab Setup

www.agilent.com/find/rfkit

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An integrated solution for easy generation, accurate measurement and complete analysis of today's complex digitally modulated formats.

Digital IQ Modulation Lab Station

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Flexible Generation

• User defined I/Q generation• Programmable carrier frequency and amplitude (9kHz to 3GHz & -

127dBm to +13dBm)• Supports popular wireless communication standards• Supports digital modulation and analog modulation

Versatile Analysis

• Capture & view I/Q signals in time domain• Capture, analyze and demodulate the baseband & RF signals• Vector Signal Analysis• VEE Pro signal generation software for automatic configuration and

generation of signals• Flexible spectrum analyzer based demodulation for analog modulation

Features & Benefits of Modulation Lab Station

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Digital IQ Modulation Lab Setup

www.agilent.com/find/iqmod

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Excellent teaching aid for your Digital Systems FPGA classroom.

Digital Systems Training Kit

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• Complete training solution focused on Digital System Design.

• Editable teaching material for lecturers.

• Hands-on lab experiments and assessments using the DE1/DE2 board.

• Problem-based assignments.

• Oscilloscope with 12.1” XGA display for better teacher-student interaction.

Features and Benefits of Digital Systems Training Kit

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Digital Systems Lab Setup

www.agilent.com/find/digitalsystems

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More Curriculum Solutions Coming


Advanced Digital Modulation

Antenna and Propagation

Microprocessor – Intel 8051

Analog Electronics


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Agilent Software Solutions – Education Packages


Vector Signal Analysis (VSA) VEE – Graphical T&M

EEsof EDA

• Most sophisticated signal evaluation tool• Use with over 30 Agilent signal analyzers, scopes and logic analyzers• 99% discount for classroom teaching• 50% discount for research applications Click here for more information

• Graphical language for easy measurement and analysis• FREE copy available for classroom teaching• Student version

Click here for more information

• High frequency design automation• 3 products – ADS, EMDS, Genesys• University Donation Program• 50% discounts available


Signal Studio

• Signal creation software for Signal Generators• FREE Toolkit to create your own signals• Popular communication signals available• 50% discounts available



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Education Tools

Education Tools and Resources

Research Grants

Agilent Academi

c Programs

CampusRecruitment


Resources to SaveTime and Money


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www.agilent.com/find/edu

Educator’s Corner www.agilent.com/find/edu

Your one stop education resources


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What do we have in Educator’s Corner website?

Educator’s CornerWebsite

Researcher’sCorner

Student Resources

Teaching Materials

Slide Presentation

Application Notes

ComputerBased

TrainingReferences

Table

Researcher’sResources

GrantResources

Career Center Tutorials

EducationSites

Basic About

Engineering

Cartoons,Posters &

Screensaver

Lab EquipmentAgilent

NewEquipment

Discount/Promo forEducation

Used Test Equipment

Experiments

Java animation

InteractiveExperiments


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FREE Education materials

– 100’s Pre-written labs exercises

– Slide presentations

– Engineering references

– Application notes

– Project ideas

– Journal articles

– Free computer-based training

– Engineering cartoons

Educator’s Corner ContentStudent’s Resources & Teaching Materials

We have a wide selection of resources for use in your classroom.


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Educator’s Corner ContentExperiments

FREE Interactive learning materials

– Interactive experiments

– Java animations

Our interactive java animations add life to vectors and help the student visualize experiments better and enhance their learning experience.


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Educator’s Corner ContentPosters

FREE Posters at Agilent.com

– Visit www.agilent.com/find/edu for a full list of available posters.

Our posters are an excellent tools within your classroom or student labs. The focus is on the measurement fundamentals.

Know Your Bench Instruments poster (5989-6139ENUS) RF Transmitter & Receiver poster (5989-7263EN)


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Campus Recruitment

CampusRecruitment

Research Grants

Agilent Academi

c Programs


Education Tools

and Resources

Future of Measurement


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Jobs for students and new graduates

Full time and internship jobs

• Employment application submission: http://www.agilent.com/go/jobs

Regular career and technical talks at university campuses

Continuous recruitment at universities and professional conferences

• Strategic alliance with universities worldwide

• Partnerships with student associations worldwide

• Local mentorship of undergraduate students

Agilent’s mentor from research collaboration may assist student researcher with job placement


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Agilent’s Education Program

1. We provide total solutions, not just instruments

• Lab packages, education kits, teaching materials, new lab setups

2. Partnerships with universities

• Agilent University Grant Program

• Internship & New Hire Programs

• Post-Graduate Funding / Fellowship Arrangements

• Joint Design & Development Projects

• Collaboration on teaching curriculum

• Agilent sponsored labs

3. Industry standard instruments • Low cost instruments for teaching labs

• Highest performance instruments for research labs

• Unique software solutions

• Educational discounts

How are we different?


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In Closing: Why Agilent…

Agilent TechnologiesThe Premier Measurement Company

Strong relationships with industry leaders and universities worldwide

Innovation you can count on

Breadth of leading solutions in R&D from simulation through verification covering hardware, software and services

Industry leadership in R&D lab equipment

Leadership in technology and measurement expertise

Application and solution focus

Strongest global presence in sales and support

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Agilent T&M Education Program Agilent Restricted October 2008 Page 1 Agilent & Academia Education Programs for Educators Test and Measurement