There is a great number of research programs and groups associated with electrical engineering at Stanford,
many of which are inter-departmental.  This list gives only a sample of them.

• Angle-Resolved Photo-Emission Spectroscopy
• Computer Architecture and Arithmetic Group
• Computer Graphics Laboratory
• Database Group
• Digital Systems Computer-Aided Design Group
• Image Systems Engineering Program
• Magnetic Resonance Systems Research Laboratory
• Stanford Microphotonics Lab
• Microstructures Group (The Pease Group)
• Molecular Imaging Instrumentation Laboratory
• Multivariable Control, Simulation, Optimization and Signal Processing for the Microlithographic Process
• Nano-Photonics Group
• Nanoscale and Quantum Photonics Lab
• Stanford Networking Research Page
• Optical Communications Group (The Kahn Group)
• Photonics and Networking Research Laboratory (The Kazovsky Group)
• Programmable Digital Camera Project
• Quantum Optics and Mesoscopic Physics
• Radar Remote Sensing and Interferometry Group
• Robust Systems Group
• Scanning Probes (The Quate Group)
• Semiconductor Interfaces and Defect Laboratory
• Signal Compression and Classification Group
• Smart Antennas Research Group
• Technology CAD
• Stanford Transducers Group
• Ultra Low Power Group
• Ultrasonics Devices
• Very Low Frequency Group (The Inan Group)
• Wireless Research Group
• Wireless Systems Lab

Several Stanford University Centers include EE Faculty members:

• Center for Integrated Systems
• The Stanford Nanofabrication Facility (SNF),
  a participant in the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network
• Center for Magnetic Nanotechnology
• Center for Reliable Computing
• Center for Space Science and AstroPhysics
• Institute for Computational and Mathematical Engineering (ICME)
• Stanford Photonics Research Center
• Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
• US-Asia Technology Management Center