CSSF Category Awards: 2017
Electronics & Electromagnetics

Senior Division

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S1009 — First Place

Alisa Y. Hathaway, Grade 11
Increasing Wifi Signal Strength Using a Phased Array Helical Antenna System
Advisor: Mr. Peter Starodub
School: Palos Verdes Peninsula High School, Rolling Hills Estates, Los Angeles County

S1002 — Second Place

Yusra Arub, Grade 10
Smart+Connected Doorbell with Real-time Coordinated Continuum of Care Information: A Path to End All Homelessness
Advisor: Mrs. Thuy Nguyen
School: Mitty (Archbishop) High School, San Jose, Santa Clara County

S1018 — Third Place

Vasily A. Tremsin, Grade 11
Less Water, More Food? A Novel Low-Cost System for Real-Time 3D Imaging of Soil Moisture for Intelligent Irrigation
Advisor: Mrs. Betty Watson
School: Campolindo High School, Moraga, Contra Costa County

S1015 — Fourth Place

Atul Raghunathan, Grade 11
Six Degree Positioning Based on Laser Plane Projection and Inertial Navigation
Advisor: Mr. Charles Williams
School: Cupertino High School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County

S1005 — Honorable Mention

Kellie R. Cao, Grade 10
Optimizing Wireless Energy Transfer System to Power Biomedical Implants
Advisor: Dr. William Tang
School: University High School, Irvine, Orange County

S1008 — Honorable Mention

Gautham Reddy Gujjula, Grade 11
Yash Tandon, Grade 11
Demystifying Electromagnetic Coupling within Antenna Arrays: An Analytical Model to Approximate Radiative Coupling
Advisor: Mr. Patrick Ellis
School: Cupertino High School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County, Monta Vista High School, Cupertino, Santa Clara County

S1012 — Honorable Mention

Sarthak K. Mishra, Grade 9
Siddhant Sharma, Grade 9
Project S.O.D.A., the Smart Obstacle Dodging Assistant: Helping the Visually Impaired Be Safer Outdoors
Advisor: Mrs. Theresa Cooper
School: California High School, San Ramon, Contra Costa County

S1017 — Honorable Mention

Anshul Singh, Grade 11
Prototyping an Omnidirectional Drone Collision Avoidance System with Sweeping Ultrasonic Sensors
Advisor: Mrs. Elaine Gillum
School: Scripps Ranch High School, San Diego, San Diego County

S1019 — Honorable Mention

Edward Yang, Grade 10
An Advanced Vehicle Warning System to Prevent Rear End Collisions
Advisor: Mr. Chenglong Yang
School: American High School, Fremont, Alameda County