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London, GB

Space Defense Systems:Survivability, Sensing and Targeting:Internal R&D

Contract work teaching Digital Fundamentals, Analog, and FPGA development to under grads and graduates with class sizes up to 66 students. www.ynnu.edu.cn

Andover, Massachusetts, US

CMTS product design. PCB 28 Layer, 300W, multi- 10GBaseKR, multi-40GBaseKR, 500MHz ADCs DDR4....

Waltham, MA, US

o Laser Induced Breakdown spectroscopy (LIBs)- design argon flush control sub-system for enabling LIBs measurement of carbon.o Board and FPGA designer for XRF, LIBs, and RAMAN hand held instruments.o Main duties centered on XRAY digital pulse processor (DPP) design & control systems in ALTERA based FPGA devices for low noise, low power XRAY applications..

Kista, Stockholm, SE

Hardware designer on10x10GE line card. Hardware support for a 40x1G line card. Write board functional and hardware specifications. Feasibility on power distribution for 1200watt system. Utilized 2x EzChip network processors and Dune switch fabric chips in a 20 slot system. Signal integrity and board geometry definitions for 6.25/12 Gbps links. Raw back.

Chicago, Illinois, US

Consulting and design on Advanced Telecommunication Computer Architecture (ATCA) 2.4Ghz Dual Xeon Processor Blade consisting of one PMC card, IDE hard drive, 4 Phase Switcher, 4-Gbe ports, USB, Dual SCSI-133, 4Gbyte DDR 266, IPMC, FLASH, INTEL E7501 Chip Set. Work was mostly based in Shanghai, China.

Costa Mesa, CA, US

Preliminary work to acquire funding for a new Start-up Company. Providing technical expertise in the research and support of a new ASIC. Plan for proof of concept in "Xilinx Virtex II Pro"​ FPGAs to show customers/investors the feasibility of the product. Required...- IP Core evaluations, Planning for the design of custom IP blocks- Writing specifications.

Contributed to the development of a Dense Virtual Routing Switch. This QoS sensitive dense virtual router can replace up to 2K Cisco routers. The IP was sold to Marconi/Ericsson. Aided in support of the sale of the IP, was one of the last 20 employees out of 158. A solid product.-Primary Roles-Bring from conception to manufacturing, a variety of SONET line.

Manchester, New Hampshire, US

o Design QoS Data communication controller card for Computer Telephony Integration Product. o Consult on signal integrity issues for high speed design, various 100K/30K gate Fpga logic design, CPLDs, analog design. Created proprietary Ring controller 100mtr at 200Mbps. o Analog phone trunk designs, gyrators, MVIP Bus, TDM, Design Hot Swap control on cards.

Espoo, Southern Finland, FI

Evaluate optical/serial/parallel high speed serial links (>1Gbps) for 50Gbps switch. CDV and Class Queuing scheme analysis to minimize ASIC IO pins/memory BW/power. Investigate concentration and group concentration techniques, multi-cast manipulation/trade-offs. Backplane Connector evaluation. Attend high speed digital interconnect workshop in Santa Fe..

Houston, Texas, US

Engineering role on various products....-acquiring regulatory agency approvals -writing specs-scheduling for system tests. -bringing boards through layout/debug/dvt/mfg-training manufacturing and foreign facilities. -product lead roles on two products. _________________________________________________-Low Cost Alpha VME: Design support for Low Cost Alpha.

Design of a daisy wheel printer analog board. Stepper motor interface, 8085 uPC, 3x 8741 slave uPC. TEMPEST switching power supply design, active/passive filters. Government secret clearance.

Marine Systems Engineering Lab, KRL Electronics, Fire Blind, CushCraft Antenna