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Personal Details:

  • 1985-1988: BA in Physics from The University of Oxford

    • 24 years of analogue and digital integrated circuit design experience:

  • 1992-2007 Cadence Design Systems, Bracknell, UK

    • DFM EDA tool specialist ("Technical Leader"): post-sales and pre-sales consultancy, project management and training for many major european customers: Philips Semiconductors (NXP), ST Microelectronics, Ericsson, Intel, GPS Semiconductors, Sony, Siemens, Imagination etc.

    Worked in most fields of analogue and digital design, simulation, physical design and verification.

  • 1990-1992 BNR Microsystems (Formerly STC Components)

    • High-speed digital and analogue bipolar and BiCMOS integrated circuit design using Mentor Graphics, Synopsys and Cadence EDA design, simulation and Layout software.

  • 1988-1990 Plessey Research and Technology (Caswell) Ltd.UK

    • Research Scientist: Bipolar analogue design and simulation. Wrote custom CAD software

  • Other Skills

    • IT: In depth knowledge of Unix, Linux, Apple Mac OS, Microsoft Windows and HTML
    Photograph/Image Manipulation: Adobe Photoshop, Gimp
    Programming: LISP, Skill, Scheme etc.
    General Software: Microsoft Excel, Word etc.
    Technical Writing: Physics, Chemistry, Engineering
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