Microengineering 2024-25

Block 1

Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
HSS : Introduction to project
/ Section SHS
Divers enseignants
FR/EN
-
-
Winter session
3
HSS : Project
/ Section SHS
Divers enseignants
FR/EN
-
-
Summer session
3
Machine learning I
MICRO-455 / Section MT
Billard
EN
  • Courses: 4h
-
Winter session
Written
4
Microengineering project I
MICRO-498 / Section MT
Profs divers
FR
  • Individual project: 10h
  • Individual project: 10h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
10
Products design & systems engineering
MICRO-406 / Section MT
Bellouard, Charbon
EN
  • Courses: 5h
  • Course based project: 5h
-
Winter session
During the semester
10

Group 2 : Options

Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Advanced A/MS VLSI: A-to-D Converter (Pas donné en 2024-25)
EE-524 / Section EL
EN
  • Courses: 1h
  • Lab: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
3
Advanced additive manufacturing technologies
MICRO-413 / Section MT
Brugger, Moser, Pu
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • TP: 2h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
4
Advanced analog integrated circuit design
EE-523 / Section EL
Shoaran
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Written
3
Advanced control systems
ME-524 / Section GM
Karimi
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • TP: 1h
Summer session
Written
3
Advanced mechanisms for extreme environments
MICRO-372 / Section MT
Cosandier
FR
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Written
3
Aerial robotics
MICRO-502 / Section MT
Floreano
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 3h
Summer session
Written
5
Analog IC design
EE-320 / Section EL
Shoaran
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
3
Applied biomedical signal processing
EE-512 / Section EL
Lemay
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
4
Audio engineering
EE-548 / Section EL
Lissek
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
4
Basics of mobile robotics
MICRO-452 / Section MT
Mondada
EN
  • Courses: 1h
  • TP: 1h
  • Course based project: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
4
Bioimage informatics
BIO-410 / Section SV
Sage, Seitz
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 2h
Summer session
Written
4
Biomedical optics
BIOENG-445 / Section SV
Wagnières
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
Winter session
Oral
3
Biomicroscopy I
MICRO-561 / Section SV
Altug
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
Winter session
Written
4
Biomicroscopy II
MICRO-562 / Section SV
Altug, Seitz
EN
-
  • Courses: 1h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Course based project: 2h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
During the semester
4
Bio-nano-chip design
EE-517 / Section EL
Carrara
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
4
Classical and quantum photonic transducers (pas donné en 2024-25)
MICRO-410 / Section MT
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Oral
3
Computational motor control
CS-432 / Section SV
Ijspeert
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Written
4
Conceptual design of products and systems (Pas donné en 2024-25)
MICRO-443 / Section MT
FR
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
2
Continuous improvement of manufacturing systems
ME-498 / Section GM
Kaboli
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 2h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
During the semester
5
Deep learning for optical imaging (Pas donné en 2024-25)
MICRO-573 / Section MT
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
During the semester
3
Distributed intelligent systems
ENG-466 / Section SIE
Martinoli
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Lab: 2h
  • Course based project: 1h
-
Winter session
Oral
5
Embedded motor control
MICRO-510 / Section MT
Hodder, Köchli, Perriard
FR
  • Courses: 1h
  • TP: 2h
-
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
Oral
3
Energy supply, economics and transition
ENG-410 / Section SIE
Ballif, Binder, Thalmann
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Written
2
Evolutionary robotics
MICRO-515 / Section MT
Floreano
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • TP: 1h
  • Course based project: 1h
Summer session
Written
3
Fundamentals of analog VLSI design
EE-424 / Section EL
Enz
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
4
Fundamentals of biophotonics
BIO-443 / Section SV
Radenovic
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
During the semester
3
Fundamentals of biosensors and electronic biochips
EE-515 / Section EL
Guiducci
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
3
Fundamentals of integrated photonic components (pas donné en 2024-25)
MICRO-471 / Section MT
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Lab: 2h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Oral
4
Haptic human robot interfaces
MICRO-553 / Section MT
Bouri, Shokur
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 2h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
4
Image processing I
MICRO-511 / Section MT
Unser, Van De Ville
EN
  • Courses: 3h
-
Winter session
Written
3
Image processing II
MICRO-512 / Section MT
Sage, Unser, Van De Ville
EN
-
  • Courses: 3h
Summer session
Written
3
Industrial automation (This course can be taken by students of all engineering sections.)
CS-487 / Section SC
Sommer, Tournier
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
3
Intercultural presentation skills (Special schedule. See the MTE website: https://go.epfl.ch/mte)
MGT-469 / Section MTE
Everett
EN
  • Courses: 1h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
Winter session
During the semester
2
Introduction to bioengineering
EE-526 / Section EL
Maerkl
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
Summer session
Written
3
Lab on app development for tablets and smartphones
EE-490(g) / Section EL
Ansaloni
EN
  • TP: 4h
-
Winter session
During the semester
4
Large-area electronics: devices and materials
MICRO-566 / Section MT
Ballif, Haug, Wyrsch
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
3
La science quantique : une vision singulière
MICRO-444 / Section MT
Besse
FR
-
  • Courses: 3h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Oral
3
Laser microprocessing
MICRO-520 / Section MT
Hoffmann
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
2
Lasers: theory and modern applications
MICRO-422 / Section MT
Kippenberg, Moser
EN
  • Courses: 3h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
4
Legged robots
MICRO-507 / Section MT
Ijspeert
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • TP: 1h
-
Winter session
During the semester
4
Machine learning II
MICRO-570 / Section MT
Billard
EN
-
  • Courses: 3h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Course based project: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
4
Machine learning programming
MICRO-401 / Section MT
Billard
EN
  • TP: 2h
-
Winter session
During the semester
2
MEMS practicals I
MICRO-501 / Section MT
Bertsch, Boero, Brugger
EN
  • TP: 3h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
During the semester
3
MEMS sensors practicals
MICRO-503 / Section MT
Bertsch, Boero, Brugger
EN
-
  • TP: 3h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
During the semester
3
Metrology practicals (Ces TP sont optionnels et ne peuvent être suivis qu'en parallèle du cours MICRO-428 Metrology)
MICRO-429 / Section MT
Bruschini, Charbon, Fantner
EN
-
  • TP: 3h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
During the semester
3
Microengineering project II
MICRO-499 / Section MT
Profs divers
FR
  • Individual project: 10h
  • Individual project: 10h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
10
Model predictive control
ME-425 / Section GM
Jones
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
4
Nanobiotechnology
CH-413 / Section CGC
Steinauer
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
During the semester
3
Nanophotonics
MICRO-516 / Section MT
Iadanza, Moselund
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Oral
3
Neural interfaces
NX-422 / Section NX
Lacour, Shoaran
EN
  • Courses: 4h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
During the semester
6
Neural signals and signal processing
NX-421 / Section NX
Micera, Van De Ville
EN
  • Courses: 4h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
Written
6
Nonlinear Control Systems
ME-523 / Section GM
Müllhaupt
FR
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
Oral
3
Nonlinear Optics
PHYS-501 / Section MT
Roke
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
Written
4
Nonlinear optics for quantum technologies
PHYS-470 / Section PH
Galland
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
Written
4
Optics laboratories (autumn)
MICRO-424 / Section MT
Pu
EN
  • TP: 3h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
Winter session
During the semester
3
Optics laboratories (spring)
MICRO-423 / Section MT
Pu
EN
-
  • TP: 3h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
During the semester
3
Organic and printed electronics
MICRO-505 / Section MT
Briand, Subramanian
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
2
Photonic systems and technology
EE-440 / Section EL
Brès
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Written
4
Physical models for micro and nanosystems
EE-536 / Section EL
Kis
EN
  • Courses: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
During the semester
2
Physics of photonic semiconductor devices
PHYS-434 / Section PH
Butté
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Written
4
Physics of semiconductors devices
MICRO-312 / Section MT
Besse
FR
  • Courses: 3h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Oral
3
Project management and risk analysis
MGT-427 / Section MTE
Wieser
FR
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 1h
-
Winter session
During the semester
4
Quantitative imaging for engineers
MICRO-518 / Section MT
Andò
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
During the semester
3
Quantum and nanocomputing (Pas donné en 2024-25)
MICRO-435 / Section MT
EN
  • Courses: 4h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
6
Radio frequency circuits design techniques
EE-426 / Section EL
Ruffieux
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Written
4
Sensors in medical instrumentation
EE-511 / Section EL
Chételat, Ionescu
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Written
3
Software architecture
MICRO-371 / Section MT
Ingram, Silva
FR
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 1h
Summer session
Written
3
Space mission design and operations
EE-585 / Section EL
Kuntzer
EN
  • Courses: 2h
-
Winter session
Oral
2
System identification
ME-421 / Section GM
Karimi
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • TP: 1h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Written
3
System programming for Systems-on-chip
CS-473 / Section IN
Kluter
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
Winter session
During the semester
6
Systems engineering (Pas donné en 2024-25)
MICRO-405 / Section MT
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Course based project: 1h
-
Winter session
During the semester
3
Translational neuroengineering
NX-423 / Section NX
Blanke, Courtine, Hummel, Micera
EN
-
  • Courses: 3h
  • Exercises: 3h
Summer session
Written
6

Groupe 1 : Bases

Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Advanced MEMS & microsystems
MICRO-534 / Section MT
Briand
EN
-
  • Courses: 3h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Oral
3
Applied and industrial robotics
MICRO-451 / Section MT
Bouri
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
3
Computational optical imaging
MICRO-421 / Section MT
Psaltis
EN
-
  • Courses: 3h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
Summer session
During the semester
4
Fundamentals & processes for photovoltaic devices
MICRO-565 / Section MT
Ballif
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Written
3
Introduction to additive manufacturing
ME-413 / Section GM
Boillat, Brugger, Moser
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • TP: 1h
-
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
Written
3
Laser fundamentals and applications for engineers
MICRO-426 / Section MT
Moser
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Oral
3
Manufacturing systems and supply chain dynamics
MICRO-448 / Section MT
Filliger, Gallay
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Summer session
Oral
3
Materials processing with intelligent systems
MICRO-457 / Section MT
Hoffmann, Shevchik
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
Oral
3
Metrology
MICRO-428 / Section MT
Bruschini, Charbon, Fantner
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Written
3
Micro/Nanomechanical devices
ME-426 / Section GM
Villanueva
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
Written
4
Nano-scale heat transfer
ME-469 / Section GM
Tagliabue
EN
-
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Course based project: 1h
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
During the semester
4
Nanotechnology
MICRO-530 / Section MT
Boero, Brugger
EN
-
  • Courses: 3h
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Summer session
Oral
3
Optical design with ZEMAX
MICRO-517 / Section MT
Pu
EN
  • Courses: 1h
  • Exercises: 1h
  • Course based project: 1h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
Winter session
During the semester
3
Optical detectors
MICRO-523 / Section MT
Bruschini
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Oral
3
Scaling laws in micro & nanosystems
MICRO-470 / Section MT
Shea
EN
  • Courses: 2h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
Winter session
Oral
2
Selected topics in advanced optics
MICRO-420 / Section MT
Martin
EN
  • Courses: 3h
-
  • Optics and Photonics
Winter session
Oral
3
Smart sensors for IoT (pas donné en 2024-25)
EE-594 / Section EL
EN
  • Courses: 2h
  • Exercises: 1h
-
  • Micro and Nanosystems
  • Production & advanced manufacturing
Winter session
Written
3

Master project

Courses
Language
Master 1
Master 2
MP Autumn
MP Spring
Exam
Credits / Coefficient
Engineering internship credited with master project (master in Microengineering) (Stage d'au minimum 8 semaines après le 2ème semestre de Master. Inscription par la bourse aux stages)
MICRO-597 / Section MT
Profs divers
FR
  • Individual project: 320h
  • Individual project: 320h
  • Individual project: 320h
  • Individual project: 320h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
0
Master project in Microengineering
MICRO-599 / Section MT
Profs divers
FR/EN
-
-
  • Individual project: 900h
  • Individual project: 900h
Winter/Summer session
Oral
30