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Ms OP Setlhapelo

Junior Lecturer | College of Science, Engineering and Technology
School of Engineering | Department: Electrical Engineering

Campus: Science Campus
Building: GJ Gerwel

  • B-Tech Electrical Engineering (University of Johannesburg)
  • N-Dip Electrical Engineering (Vaal University of Technology) 

Research Interests

  • Micro and Nano communication networks
  • Electromagnetic interference
  • Free-space optical communication
  • Light emitting diodes and wireless channels
  • Telecommunication wireless communications technologies
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Communication networks application and channels

Conferences:

  • Rachel Kobo, Khmaies Ouahada, Richard Ndjiongue, Olorato Precious Lekgotle. Home intercommunication system using visible light communications 2017 IST-Africa Week Conference (IST-Africa), Winthoek, 2017.

  • ECSA Member
  • SAIEE Member

Short Biography:

Ms Olorato Setlhapelo is a junior lecturer at the University of South Africa who is passionate about transferring knowledge through lecturing and intending to give the best of her ability in what she does. She has a B-Tech in Electrical Engineering from University of Johannesburg. She is also an M-Eng. She is a candidate in faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science, University of Johannesburg. Her current dissertation is "MIMO Technology for hybrid PLC-VLC Communication channels". Her research focus is in Artificial Intelligence, Internet of things and Micro and Nano electronic engineering. She has published a conference paper "Home intercommunication system using visible light communications’’.  Ms Setlhapelo has an experience in telecommunication, wireless technologies and network systems.