AYYAPPA KARTHIKEYAN
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OBJECTIVE:
To secure a full time position in an electronics company where
acquired skills are applied towards continued growth and development.
Education:
Masters in Electrical and Computer Engineering
May 2010
University of Florida, Gainesville
CGPA: 3.5
Courses: Advanced VLSI, Bipolar IC design, Reconfigurable Computing,
Computer Architecture, DSP, RF systems, Computer Networks, Wireless
Networks, Future of microelectronic technology.
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering
May 2006
Anna University, Chennai
CGPA: 3.6
TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE:
Co-op, Digital Design Team, MIS/HVAL Texas Instruments Incorporated
May 2009 to Aug 2009
Dallas, TX
. Designed digital interfaces in a multi-dye mixed signal chip for a
mobile device.
. Developed DFT compatible RTL for SPI, Real Time Clock (RTC) with dual
alarm, GPIO, PWM and IRQ Interrupt Handler.
. Re-modeled customer source code for Sub-block VID (SVID) to adapt to
the current environment.
Member Technical Staff, Digibee Microsystems Ltd.
June 2006 to July 2008
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
. Worked as ASIC design/verification engineer on chip intended for a
mobile phone.
. Designed the AMBA AHB interface of I2S bus.
. Integrated & Verified USB 2.0 OTG, PCM AND RFDI.
Duties involved integrating the module in the SoC, developing test
plan and writing test cases to perform functional and Gate Level
verification.
. Designed a customized behavioral model of the ARM CPU that simulates
poll handling and Interrupt service routines of the different modules
in the SoC.
. Designed a CLOCK ANALYZER model & verified the SYSTEM CONTROLLER in
the SoC
academic projects
. Designed circuit and layout of 8-bit FFT processor and 128-bit SRAM.
. Developed RTL for DES and implemented it on Xilinx Virtex IV FPGA.
. Implemented Voice scrambling in VoIP by encrypting the data using a 64
bit encryption algorithm in an ARM processor to secure the data that
is transmitted.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTS:
Accel IT Academy
December 2005 to May 2006
. Pursued training in verilog and was accredited ACCEL CERTIFIED VERILOG
PROGRAMMER.
LEADERSHIP AND AWARDS:
. Received the University of Florida Achievement Award for Academic
merit.
. Managed a National Level Technical Symposium at St. Joseph's College
of Engineering.
TECHNICAL Skills:
Coding Languages : Verilog HDL, VHDL, C, C++, PERL.
Tools : Cadence, NCSim, ModelSim, Xilinx,
MATLAB, Agilent ADS, Clearcase.
Operating Systems : Windows, LINUX.