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Caltech
Electrical Engineering Division of Engineering and Applied Science

Established in 1910, Electrical Engineering (EE) at Caltech has an extended record of excellence and innovation. EE at Caltech emphasizes not only the fundamentals of physical (devices) and mathematical (systems) sides of EE, but also the multi-disciplinary nature of the field. It offers both undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity for study and research, both theoretical and experimental, in a wide variety of subjects.

Academic Programs

Events

All Events
September 18, 2025 8:00 am

International Student Orientation: iBegin@Caltech

September 18, 2025 11:00 am

Caltech Employees: Therapy Pets Hang

San Pasqual Walk
September 21, 2025 10:00 am

New Student Check-In for Undergraduates

September 21, 2025 10:00 am

New Student Orientation for Undergraduates

September 22, 2025 9:00 am

New Student Check-in for Graduates

News

All News
August 18, 2025
How Caltech Launched a Leading AI Conference
August 13, 2025
Using Sound to Remember Quantum Information
July 7, 2025
The Roots of Neural Networks: How Caltech Research Paved the Way to Modern AI
June 30, 2025
AI-Assisted Technique Offers Safe, Effective, Painless Breast Imaging Alternative
June 27, 2025
New "Smart Capsule" to Study the Health of the GI Tract
June 17, 2025
Speed-Snap Science: Solving for Molecular Details in a Flash

Research Areas

Bio-Electronics, Bio-Optics, and Medical Imaging
Biological Information Science
Circuits and VLSI
Control and Learning
Devices
Electromagnetics, RF, Microwave Circuits, and Antennas
Energy and Sustainability
Information and Data Science
Information Theory
Learning, Pattern Recognition, and Neural Networks
MEMS and Micromachining
Networks and Wireless Communication
Optimization
Quantum Science and Engineering
Signal Processing
Vision