Electronics & Embedded Systems

Charles Lin

I design hardware and write the firmware that runs on it.

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About

About Me

I'm an electronics and embedded systems engineer who likes building products that solve real problems for people.

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Work

Engineering Projects

BSPD — Manchester Stinger Motorsports brake system plausibility device PCB

Hardware

BSPD

The Brake System Plausibility Device (BSPD) is a non-programmable safety circuit I designed for the University of Manchester's Formula Student car, built entirely in discrete logic to cut power to the vehicle whenever it detects an implausible brake and throttle condition or a faulty sensor signal.

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Line-following buggy — STM32-based two-wheeled robot

Embedded Systems

Fast Line-Following Buggy

An autonomous line-following robot built on a STM32 Nucleo board, integrating custom firmware, hardware, and dual-PID control for fast, stable line tracking.

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Dual gas-sensing platform PCB with mounted gas sensor module

Research

Dual Gas-Sensing Platform for Peatland GHG Research

Designed and built a low-cost dual-gas sensing platform for peatland greenhouse gas research, developing a custom NDIR methane sensor PCB and calibration workflow and integrating it with an existing CO₂ platform to enable time-stamped CH₄ and CO₂ monitoring.

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