Department of Electronic Systems Engineering

Our facilities

Our facilities

  • A computer network with Labview and Altium licenses to design PCBs and control electronic systems
  • 50MHz Arbitrary programmable function generators
  • 200Mhz Digital Storage Oscilloscopes
  • Triple Output programmable precision bench power supplies
  • 3GHz Mixed Domain Oscilloscope ( includes logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer and protocol analyzer)
  • National Instruments Data Acquisition Boards
  • FPGA Development Boards
  • Microcontroller Development Boards
  • High End Instrumentation Equipment 
  • 20Mhz programmable function generators
  • 100Mhz Digital Storage Oscilloscopes
  • Various bench power supplies
  • General purpose soldering stations

PCB Structuring Laboratory

  • UV Laser PCB structuring system
  • CNC PCB structuring system
  • Multilayer Press
  • Stereolithographic 3D Printer
  • Eyepiece-less Stereo Inspection Microscope (21x -120x magnification)
  • X-ray Inspection facility ( up to 5600x magnification)

PCB Finishing Laboratory

  • Through-hole copper and tin plating facility
  • Hand operated mechanical through-hole plating facility
  • Vapour phase Oven
  • Reflow oven with 8 independently controlled heating zones
  • Dry film Solder mask Laminator
  • Brushing machine 
  • Ultrasonic cleaner

PCB Assembly Laboratory

  • High speed, high accuracy solder paste dispenser
  • Weller high precision rework station
  • Advanced soldering/desoldering stations ideal for SMT soldering
  • Weller Hot air station
  • Manual pick and place systems
  • Semi-automatic pick and place systems
  • Eyepiece-less Stereo Inspection Microscope (10x -60x magnification)
  • Advanced Pick and Place Essemtec Fox System

https://www.um.edu.mt/eng/ese/facilities/