Group Alumni
Wookpyo Hong (Ph.D. Student)
Analog Devices Inc, Phoenix AZ
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Chungbuk National University, South Korea.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Power management system
Email: whong(at)wsu.edu
Luke Renaud
Blue Origin, Kent, WA
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
-CMOS amplifier design
Email: lrenaud(at)wsu.edu
Bai N.Nguyen
Empower Semiconductor, Mitipas, CA
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University.
– M.S. in Computer and Communication Engineering, School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Chungbuk National University (CBNU), South Korea.
– B.S. in Electronics and Telecommunication, UET-Vietnam National University of Hanoi (VNUH), Vietnam.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– DC/DC switching converters
Joe Baylon
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Pullman WA
EDUCATION
-Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University.
-B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Cooper Union, New York.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
-mmWave signal generation circuits for Wireless Network-On-Chips
Email: joseph_baylon(at)wsu.edu
Sheikh Nijam Ali
Skyworks Solutions, San Jose, CA
EDUCATION
-Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University.
-M.A.Sc in Electrical Engineering – The University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada.
-B.Sc in Electrical Engineering – Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), Bangladesh.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– High efficiency & linear CMOS Power Amplifiers for 5G applications
– Reconfigurable energy-efficient mm-wave transceivers
Email: nijam.rony(at)gmail.com
Srinivasan Gopal
Intel, Hillsboro, OR
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University
-M.Tech. in Microelectronics & VLSI design, Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India.
– B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Wireless 3D interconnects using Near Field Inductive Coupling
– Time-domain Mixed-Signal Processing for Neuromorphic Computing
– Low Power Mixed-Signal Design
Email: srinivasan.iitm(at)gmail.com
Pawan Agarwal
Max Linear, Carlsbad, CA
EDUCATION
-PhD in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University, USA 2017
-M.Tech. in in Microelectronics&VLSI design, Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, 2009
– B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India, 2009.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Wireless Transceivers
– Frequency Synthesizers
– Data Converters, Low Power Analog Circuits
Evan Juras
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Pullman WA
EDUCATION
M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Washington State University, USA 2016
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Montana Tech. 2012
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
-DCDC converter for Energy Harvesting
Tai N. Nguyen
Audacy Corporation, San Francisco Bay Area
EDUCATION
– Post Doctoral Research, Washington State University
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Kyung Hee University, South Korea
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Vietnam National University of Hanoi, Vietnam
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– RF transceiver including VCO, PLL, Mixer, Divider
Nghia Tang
Texas Instruments (TI), Dallas, TX
EDUCATION
-PhD in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University US 2016
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University, US, 2009.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Power management system
– Mixed signal design
Xinmin Yu
Qualcomm, San Diego
EDUCATION
–Ph.D Washington State University 2014
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Beijing Univ. of Posts and Telecom., China, 2009
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Zhejiang University, China, 2006
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– 60 GHz wireless transciver for on-chip interconnection
– RF/Mixed signal design
Suman Prasad Sah
Max Linear, Carlsbad, CA
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. Washington State University, 2014
-M.Tech. in Microelectronics&VLSI design, Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 2009
– B.Tech. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering – Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India, 2009.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Body enabled & Low power analog/RF circuits
– Wireless Transceivers
Siqi Zhu
Tubis Technology, LA, CA
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University (2013)
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Institute of Microelectronics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, 2008.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Mixed Signal IC Design
Huan Peng
Apple, Cupertino, CA
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University(2013)
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Power management system
– Mixed signal design
Yu You
Freescale Semiconductor, Tempe, AZ
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University(2013)
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Receiver and Transmitter for Navigation [LNA, Mixer, RF switch, and VGA].
– SiGe and CMOS Technology Experience
Peng Liu
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc. – Santa Clara (CA)
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engeering – Washington State University, 2011
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Wireless Transceivers
– Frequency Synthesizers
– Data Converters, Low Power Analog Circuits
Jaeyoung Jung
Freescale Semiconductor Inc. (CA)
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engeering – Washington State University, 2011
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Wireless Transceivers
– Frequency Synthesizers
– Data Converters, Low Power Analog Circuits
Parag Upadhyaya
Xilinx Inc. (CA)
EDUCATION
– Ph.D. in Electrical Engeering – Washington State University, 2008.
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University, 2005.
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Honors) – WSU, 2000.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– RF/OPTICAL Transceiver Design [Mixers, LNAs, VCOs, PLLs]
– X & Ku Band MMIC Circuits
– SiGe/Bi-CMOS/CMOS Technology Experience.
Pinping Sun
IBM (VT)
EDUCATION
– Ph.D in Electrical Engeering – Washington State University, 2008
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – National University of Singapore.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– High Performance MMIC Design- [Pin Diode, Attenuator, RF Switch].
– SiGe Technology Experience
Alex Mikul
EDUCATION
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering (Honors) – WSU.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Phase shifter
– Beam-forming array antenna
Jeremy Asmussen
EDUCATION (MS student)
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University, US.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– RFIC design ( Body enabled Mixer )
Mallesh Rajashekharaiah
Micron (ID)
EDUCATION
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – VTU, India
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– RF Receiver Front-End Component Design [LNA, Switch]
– SiGe Bi-CMOS/CMOS Technology Experience.
Le Wang
Qualcomm
EDUCATION
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University, 2006.
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Nanjing, China
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– Pin Diode MMICs Design for Phase Array Antenna – [Phase Shifter]
– RF Transceiver Design for Wireless Communication
Yang Zhang
National Semiconductor (WA)
EDUCATION
– M.S. in Electrical Engineering – Washington State University, 2007.
– B.S. in Electrical Engineering – Zhejiang University 2004.
RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
– RFIC Design in CMOS Technology