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Design Engineer

Location:
Thornhill, ON, Canada
Posted:
July 21, 2014

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Yue Yang

#******* Yonge Street

Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 0C8

Phone: 1-647-***-****

E-mail: ace14g@r.postjobfree.com

Qualifications:

Extensive experience in both analog and digital design

7+ years of mixed signal design experience

Successfully lead ASIC design from concept to production

Experience with FPGA, PCB, RTL, package, transistor level design

Major contributor in many silicon proven tapeouts

Strong Team Player, Excellent communications skills

Strong motivation to excel

Education:

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering University of Toronto 2003 – 2008

Master of Electrical Engineering University of Toronto 2008 – 2010

Patent:

Yue Yang, Afshin Rezayee, 2011, APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING RFID

SIGNALS, USA, Patent. NO.: US8,472,560 B2, June 25, 2013

Skills:

Verilog, Verilog-A, SPICE, MATLAB, C, Perl, Cadence Spectre, Cadence AMS, Calibre,

Cadence Allegro, Altera FPGA, Microsoft Office

Work Experience:

ASIC Design Lead Kili Technologies Corp. July 2010 – Present

• Coordinate overall ASIC design schedule, heavily involved in design efforts

o Secure SoC for mobile Point of Sale (POS) terminal

o Design is in 90nm CMOS TSMC

• Lead NFC (Near Field Communication) analog frontend design

• Lead final chip integration and sign off

• Work with designers to acquire major design IPs

o MCU (EnSilica), SRAM, eFlash, eFuse

• Lead chip characterization effort

o Package design

o Evaluation board PCB design

o Circuit characterization

o Reliability tests

Design firmware routines execute mixed signal related algorithms

o Calibration, field detection, temperature and voltage monitor

Lead the effort to bring silicon proven ASIC design to production

Major contributor to Kili proprietary mobile POS terminal PCB design

Digital Designer Snowbush IP, Gennum Corp. April, 2008 – June, 2010

Led USB 3.0 PHY digital control design

o Team members are in Taiwan, India, and USA

Led digital design for various projects on SATA PHY, PCIe PHY, and USB PHY

Co-designed digital control for PCIe 3.0 PHY

o Implemented Decision Feedback Equalizer adaptation algorithm

o Implemented calibration control for critical analog components such as CDR,

VCO, and high speed comparators

Designed models for high speed analog circuits to speed up simulation time

Participated in designs for various wireline communication protocols

o SATA, PCIe, 10G KR, XAUI, GPON

o Bit rate up to 16Gbps for upcoming protocols

Set up AMS simulation flow to verify mixed signal control loop

o Combination of RTL, Verilog-A, SPICE

Worked on 90nm, 65nm, 45nm

Application Engineer/Digital Designer Snowbush Inc. May, 2006 – Aug, 2007

Setup demonstration platform

Performed product demonstrations to customers

Helped customers to setup characterization stations to characterize test chips

Characterize high speed serial-deserializers

o Bit rate ranges from 3Gbps to 10Gbps

o SATA, PCIe, 10G KR, XAUI, GPON

Run digital verification suite and fix design issues

Personal Interests:

Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball

Strategy board games



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