Mixed-Signal IC Design Expert, Computer-Aided Design Consultant Resume

• Integrated Circuits
• Electronics
• Electric Power Transmission
• Modeling and Simulation

This expert holds a Ph.D., minor in mathematics, obtained while attending the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA.

This expert holds a M.S.E.E. and B.S.E.E., both degrees obtained from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR.

Mixed-Signal IC Design Expert, Computer-Aided Design Consultant Resume

This expert has experience in mixed-signal and mixed technology circuits and systems design and testing. Further experience of this expert includes model development, modeling tools, software applications, and strategic direction.

Other areas of extensive experience for this consultant include software architecture design, software module design, and software implementation. Documentation, design, implementation and support of modeling and simulation software at an architectural level are in this expert's background.

This expert offers specialties in areas including modeling with an analog hardware description language, electronic design automation for integrated circuits, analog circuit design, and identification and modeling nonlinear dynamic behavior of analog circuits. Further specialties of this expert include power conversion, electronics system simulation, power electronics, and computer-aided design. Analog integrated circuits and signal processing are also specialties of this expert.

This consultant developed a higher level modeling procedure for analog integrated circuits amenable to automation in software, and has broad knowledge of the design and analysis of analog integrated circuits. This consultant has performed intensive research on switched-capacitor filters involving design, fabrication, testing, and evaluation.

Consultant, Kevin Kennedy Associates Inc.

21st Century Chair, Mixed-Signal IC Design and Computer-Aided Design

Director, National Center for Reliable Electric Power Transmission

Co-Founder and Chief Scientist, Integrated Modeling Environment firm, Portland, OR

Professor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Associate Professor, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR

Principal Engineer, Analogy, Beaverton, OR

Principal Investigator, Simulation Productivity R & D, Analogy, Beaverton, OR

Corporate Staff Engineer, Analogy, Beaverton, OR

Project Leader of Model Development, Analogy, Beaverton, OR

Senior Modeling Engineer, Analogy, Beaverton, OR

Developed generalized physics-based models for semiconductor devices including MOSFET, power MOSFET, power diode, and IGBT. Also, developed behavioral models for classes of analog circuits including voltage comparator. Performed characterization of models from experimental measurements.

Component Modeling Engineer, Analogy, Beaverton, OR

Worked on the development of generic behavioral models for operational amplifiers and voltage comparators.

Member of Technical Staff, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX

Developed SPICE macromodel for a CMOS op amp for utilization in switched- capacitor filter simulation. Extensive study of switched-capacitor filters.

Summer Development Student, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX

Performed integrated circuit process modeling on early SRAM technologies using SUPREM II, SUPRA, and GEMINI. Performed measurements and processed wafers in the Dallas MOS I front end.