Chapters, Sub-sections, Affinity, Local Groups and Committees
Interested in antennas, including analysis, design, development, measurement, & testing.
Our local group gathers all of Blockchain application areas under one chapter.
Circuits & Systems
Focuses on the theory, analysis, design, practical implementation of circuits in industry and academia.
Communications
The IEEE COMSOC promotes the advancement of science, technology and applications in communications and related disciplines.
Computational Intelligence
Interested in the theory, design, application, and development of biologically and linguistically motivated computational paradigms.
Computer
The Computer Society is dedicated to advancing the theory and application of computing and information technology.
Consultants’ Network
The local affinity group of the IEEE Consultants’ Network promotes the skills of its consultants, fosters collaboration among its members, and provides educational opportunities in Silicon Valley.
Consumer Technology
The convergence of audio, video, imaging, computing, storage, communications and networking technologies is the focus of the CT chapter.
Control Systems
IEEE SCV CSS i is dedicated to the advancement of the theory and practice of systems and control in engineering.
Electromagnetic Compatibility
Ensuring compatibility between the electromagnetic environment
and electric and electrical devices.
Electron Devices
We have regular monthly meetings, with invited speakers . Once a year we organize a symposium with in-depth coverage of a special topic of interest to our members.
Electronics Packaging (EPS)
Learn about advances in device packaging design, methods, materials, processes and reliability
Engineering In Medicine & Biology
The application of engineering concepts/methods to biology, medicine and health sciences.
Information Theory
The objective of the Santa Clara Valley Chapter of the IEEE Information Theory Society is to sponsor local seminars and publicize conferences, workshops and other information of interest to the Society’s local members and technical people in the area of information theory.
Instrumentation & Measurement
The IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society is dedicated to the development and use of electrical and electronic instruments and equipment to measure, monitor and/or record physical phenomena.
Life Members
The IEEE SCV Life Members Affinity Group is established to represent and fulfill the needs of the local IEEE Life members. The SCV LMAG encourages Life members at all levels of IEEE to share experiences and find ways to continue their IEEE activities and involvements.
Magnetics
The objective of the SCV Magnetics Chapter is to sponsor local seminars and publicize conferences, workshops and other information of interest to the Society’s local members and technical people in the area of applied magnetics..
MEMS & Sensors Chapter
The MEMS and Sensors Chapter provides a forum for networking, learning and exchanging ideas in a welcoming professional environment. Our Chapter represents a Joint Sections Chapter of the IEEE Sensors Council (SEN-39)
Milestones Committee (Engineering)
Driver behind the IEEE SCV Engineering Program. The outcome of the Committee’s activities is the “Wall of Fame” in Front Courtyard of the Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA USA
Microwave Theory & Techniques
The Microwave Theory and Technology Society focuses on the theory and applications of radio-frequency (HF, VHF/UHF, microwave, millimeter-wave and terahertz), guided-wave and wireless technologies.
Monterey Bay Subsection (MBSS)
Nanotechnology
Provides a forum for leading researchers and companies to discuss their work, along with networking opportunities for local scientists and engineers
Photonics
The Chapter is interested in lasers, optical devices, optical fibers, and associated light wave technology and their R&D, manufacture, and applications in systems and subsystems
Power Electronics
The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the IEEE Power Electronics Society (IEEE SFBAC-PELS) is interested in the development of power electronics technology.
Power & Energy & Industry Applications
Provide a forum for educating the SV electrical community on new and established technologies as well as related issues pertinent to electrical design, specification, installation, operation and maintenance.
Product Safety Engineering
The IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society (PSES) targets design professionals and design engineers interested in electrical product safety.
Reliability
We are a volunteer group of professionals engaged in assuring reliability in the engineering disciplines of hardware, software, and human factors. Our primary focus is in hardware reliability.
Robotics & Automation
This is a group for anyone interested in the latest development of robotics and automation technology research and development.
Signal Processing
The Chapter provides a platform and forum for individuals, industries and academia to share their ideas and knowledge in the science of Signal Processing.
Silicon Valley Technology History Group (TechHist)
The local group holds regular technical meetings on a broad range of historical technologies that were conceived, developed, or progressed in greater SV. Meetings are being held as free webinars
Social Implications of Technology
The Chapter is developing a range of activities that explore the ethics and social implications of advancing technology and address the challenges and opportunities the application of technology can have for our world.
Solid State Circuits Society
The emphasis in our presentations is on practical IC design, device modeling and CAE tools
Sustainability
The charter of the Chapter is to provide a forum on current topics of renewable energy and sustainability of technical interest to IEEE members to inspire them to create a sustainable world.
Technology & Engineering Management Society
We are the Management Club for Silicon Valley technologists and engineers, dedicated to serving the engineer community to advance their careers by improving their leadership skills and management effectiveness.
Vehicular Technology
The society concerns itself with land, airborne and maritime mobile services.
Women In Engineering
The affinity group facilitates inspiration, engagement and advancement of women in technical disciplines
Young Professionals
The affinity group caters the need of the YP of SV, with events such as technical symposiums, professional development talks, workshops, start-up pitching events etc.
IEEE Societies, Chapters, and Affinity Groups Abbreviations
* Antenna and Propagation Society (APS) * Blockchain (BC) * Circuits & Systems Society (CASS) * Consultants’ Network of Silicon Valley (CNSV)* Consumer Technology Society (CTSoc) * Control Systems Society (CSS) * Communications Society (ComSoc) * Computer Society (CS)* Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) * Corporate Liaison Program (CLP) * Electron Devices Society (EDS) * Electronic Packaging Society (EPS) * Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) * Engineering In Medicine & Biology Society (EMBS) * Industry Applications Society (IAS) * Industry Engagement (IE) * Instrumentation & Measurement Society (IMS) * Life Members Affinity Group (LMAG)* Magnetics Society (MAG) * MEMS & Sensors Council (MEMS) * Microwave Theory & Techniques (MTT) * Nanotechnology Council(NANO) * Nuclear & Plasma Sciences (NUE) * Photonics (PHOT)* Power & Energy Society (PES) & Industry Applications Society (IAS) * Power Electronics Society (PELS) * Product Safety Engineering (PSE) * Reliability (REL) * Robotics & Automation (RAS) * Silicon Valley Sustainability Chapter (SUST) * Signal Processing Society (SPS) * Silicon Valley Technology History Group (SVTH) * Society for Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) * Solid State Circuits Society (SSCS) * Startup Special Interest Group (SIG) * Technology and Engineering Management Society (TEMS) * Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) * Women In Engineering Affinity Group (WIE) * Young Professionals Affinity Group (YP)