Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering

Forrest Brewer

Research

Forrest Brewer's research focuses on VLSI design and coupled tools development based on systematic and formal approaches as well as heuristic analysis. Further research involves processor and controller development for embedded, low power and environmentally challenged applications. He also works on interfacing and sampling-based mixed signal design aimed at high loop bandwidth, extreme low power control.

Affiliations

California Nanosystems Institute
Allosphere Steering Committee,
Media Technology

Biography

Forrest Brewer joined the UCSB faculty in 1988, he was formerly a consulting engineer and a senior engineer at Northrop Corp. Advanced Technology Division.

Education

BS: Physics, Caltech (1980)
PhD: Computer Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champagne (1988)

IEE Research Areas