David Miller, Ph.D. Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, California, Us

Virtual Reality head mounted display - PCB designing, firmware writing, prototype testing, bug fixing, all the 'ings.

Irvine, Ca, Us

-Develop new active optical cables, design USB, HDMI, and DisplayPort electrical/optical transceiver printed circuit boards and assemblies-Manage R&D and manufacturing teams through product development cycle-Integrate new optical coupling technologies, improving current designs-Rapidly customize solutions to win new customers, expanding product lines-Engage with customers to confirm use case compatibility and manufacturing feasibility-Create test software for manufacturing and qualification

-Performed root-cause analysis of reliability test failures, customer returns, and development failures in LEDs. -Diagnosed problems related to LED degradation including optical polymer and phosphors, semiconductor defects, wafer fabrication failures, and packaging issues.-Researched, evaluated, and managed acquisition and installation of new instruments for lab capability improvements.-Presented findings, evidence, and analysis to wider teams including R&D, product leads, and marketing. Review by FA was critical to product release and drove future R&D improvements.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

Doctoral student in Electrical Engineering, Dr. Nan Marie Jokerst's research group.Design, fabrication, and test of flexible photodiodes:-Fabricated thin film Silicon photodiodes heterogenously bonded to polymer substrates in a clean room environment.-Conducted optical test and validation of fabricated devices, investigating performance issues and resolving through fabrication design revisions.Testing of flexible photodiodes for conformal Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy (DRS):-Performed computational modelling (ZEMAX) and experimental testing of flexible silicon photodiodes on liquid phantoms representing biological tissue.-Verified DRS sensor performance on a range of tissue types and surface curvatures, ensuring good performance with conformal contact between sensor and tissue.

Waltham, Ma, Us

-Developed C/C++ software on PIC and ARM Cortex microcontrollers for a variety of products including healthcare, entertainment, and industrial controls.-Designed, built, and validated circuit board layouts for new products and improvements to existing architectures.-Performed validation tests and debugging in a formal design process.

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

-Authored / maintained control software and computational models of helicopter and rotor dynamics.-Performed certification tests on upgraded hardware, on a test bench, live engine test, and on-aircraft.-Improved legacy Blackhawk helicopter digital engine controller.-Investigated and resolved control system issues at field sites.-Drafted test plans and reports for military customers.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Master’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering