Rui Mao
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EDUCATION
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
. University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, USA GPA 3.55
Dec 2013
Master of Science on System on Chip Design
. Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden
Dec 2008
Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Engineering
. Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China GPA 3.73
July 2005
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
Design Engineer (co-op) at Texas Instruments HPA (Analog eLab)
May-Aug 2011
. Designed transient and averaged model for a family of buck
converters.
Design Engineer (co-op) at Texas Instruments HPA (Analog eLab)
May-Dec 2010
. Successfully designed the first transient model for LDO.
Cleanroom Experience at University of Arkansas
. Trained in thin-film fabrication process include lithography, metal
deposition and etching, oxide deposition, growth and etching,
reactive dry etching etc. at University of Arkansas.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
. Proficient with power converter design and modeling like LDO, buck,
boost; experience with analog and digital circuits, ADCs,DACs, Opamp,
etc.
. Familiar with Verilog-A/VHDL, Python and C languages.
. Working knowledge about RF, low noise design.
. Experienced in PSpice, Cadence Spectre, TI TINA, Eclipse.
. Familiar with CMOS device physics and modern IC fabrication process.
. Proficiency in layout verification, DRC, LVS.
. Familiar with oscilloscopes, signal generators, spectrum and signal
analyzers.
. Familiar with schematic design and PCB layout.
. Familiar with MS office documentation, spreadsheet, presentation
tools.
PROJECTS
. Behavioral modeling of switching converters. (Sponsored by Texas
Instruments)
. Behavioral modeling of LDO in PSpice
. Direct RF amplitude modulation using delta sigma noise shaper
. A 4th order LPF for a bluetooth direct conversion receiver
LEADERSHIP
. Led a team of six people and won first prize in Business Plan and
Innovation Competition of Jiangsu University.
LANGUAGES
. Fluent in English and Chinese
PUBLICATION
. R. Mao, M. Leonard, M. Francis, Alan Mantooth, "Semi-Automatic
Generation of PWM Switch Averaged Models for Switching
Regulators" Techcon, Austin, TX, 2013