Engineer Electrical

Ferenc Toth

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Summary

Over 20 years experience in hardware & system design and embedded

software development

Skills

System on Chip (Altera NIOSII w/Linux OS) digital design using VHDL (Altera

FPGA, tools: Quartus II and SOPC)

Digital hardware design using VHDL and Verilog for FPGAs (Altera (tool:

Quartus II), Actel (tool: Libero), Xilinx (tools: ISE, Synplicity Synplify,

Mentor Graphics ModelSim, MS CodeView and Xilinx Foundation))

Board level digital hardware design (controller, router, gateway, etc.)

Embedded software development using assembly languages and C (HiTech C and

GNU C) for digital signal controllers (Texas Instruments TMS320LF2407A) and

microcontrollers (Microchip (16F8XX), Zilog (Z8F083A), Atmel (Atmega324P),

Motorola (Coldfire and HC05), Thomson (ST9) and National (COP888))

Systems Engineering design: industrial control (welder), telecom

(videoconferencing router), fiber optics (high resolution video extender),

optical modem, ZigBee WSN, etc.

Ability to develop products from concepts

Fiber optic design (single-mode and multimode): video, audio and data

communications

Video design (optical transports, mixer, switchers, interfaces, etc.)

Analog, RF and power electronic design

C and assembly language programming

EDA tools: OrCAD, PCAD, Mentor Graphics Design Capture and Expedition PCB

Trainings: ISO14000 (environmental), AS9100 (quality) and ISO9001-2000

Work Experience

Cymer, San Diego, California (www.cymer.com)

November 10 - Present, Electrical Engineer

Assisted in control modules development for XL lasers

Matra, Oceanside, California

January 07 - October 10, Digital and Software Engineer

Digital design (Verilog) and embedded SW development for industrial

control applications

Elgar, San Diego, California (www.elgar.com)

March 06 - January 07, Digital and Software Engineer

Digital control design (VHDL) and embedded programming for programmable

power supplies

Endevco, San Juan Capistrano, California (www.endevco.com)

October 05 - February 06, Hardware Engineer

Sensor Network design (digital design (VHDL, 1451, SDLC), smart

sensors, Spice modeling)

Matra, Oceanside, California

March 05 - September 05, Design Engineer

Optical modem and digital audio hardware design, and consultation in

analog audio design

Matsushita Avionics Systems Corp., Lake Forest, California

(www.mascorp.com)

November 03 - February 05, Staff Engineer

Root Cause Analysis and sustaining of In-Flight Entertainment systems

(MPEG2 audio/video)

Developed test setups for control terminal EMI, environmental and HALT

testing

Matra, Oceanside, California

September 02 - October 03, Design Engineer

Designed fiber optic high resolution RGB video, HDTV and digital audio

transmission systems

Consultation in system and code architecture design (Verilog) for an

SDI digital video optical

transmission system

Viasat Inc., Carlsbad, California (www.viasat.com)

May 01 - June 02, Hardware Engineer

Digital hardware and RF design for a satellite modem card

Gateway board design (high speed digital hardware design using Xilinx

FPGA (VHDL), ARM

processor and networking)

Covid Inc., Tempe, Arizona (www.covid.com)

May 94 - November 00, Hardware & Software Engineer

Designed fiber optic high resolution video extenders

Designed ISDN routers for videoconferencing and digital video mixer

Designed computer video interfaces, distribution amplifiers and

switches

Advanced Communication Systems, (RS&I Southwest Inc.), Phoenix, Arizona

October 92 - July 93, Hardware Engineer

Designed and tested microwave and laser CATV equipments

K & S Industrial Computer Service Inc., Dearborn, Michigan

April 88 - April 91, Electrical Engineer

Developed test software and repaired industrial control equipments

Zentro - Elektrik GmbH KG., Pforzheim, Germany

December 85 - June 87, Electrical Engineer

Designed linear and switching power supplies

Fotoelektronik Szovetkezet, Budapest, Hungary

September 80 - September 84, Electrical Engineer

Application and Service Engineer for Rohde & Schwarz RF test

instruments

Education

MSEE from Technical University of Budapest, Hungary

Languages

English, Hungarian and German

References are available upon request

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