Zhenwei Cai
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*** ********* ***, *** ****, CA, 95136
Education
Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering June, 2014
JiNan University, JiNan, China
Bachelor of Engineering in Electric Engineering June, 2010
Technical Skills
- Languages: Verilog HDL, C, C++, Java, Bash Shell, SPICE, SQL
- Software: GX developer, STEP7, VisionScape, Matrox Imaging Library, MATLAB, ModelSim, Cadence Allegro, Hspice,
Altera Quartus II, Java Eclipse, LTspice, Photoshop, Microsoft Office
- Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), Mac OS X, Windows
- Research: Analog and Digital Signal Processing, PLC, ASICs, FPGA
Work Experience
Project Leader: Oregon State University, Interest Project (2013)
- Intelligent sorting system, PLC design
- Used vision sensor to differentiate black/white balls then sorted them aromatically
Team Member: JiNan University, National Electronic Design Competition (2009)
- Used digital camera to collect road’s information
- Designed and executed the signal processing of sense system and central control system of the smart car model
- Developed spirits of cooperation, patience, perseverance
Project Leader: JiNan University, "Higher Education Cup"National Mathematical Contest in Modeling (2008)
- Won the Second prize of Shandong Province
- Put forward main model of Digital Camera Positioning, wrote paper
- Programmed for the step - determining any point in spatial location’s coordinates with the pictures
Summer Intern: Sifang Rolling Stock Research Institute CO., LTD (2007)
- Tested and maintained Gateway which were used in high-speed EMU (Electric Multiple Unit)
- Assisted in the design of signal control system of 250km/h CHR (China High-speed Railways)
- Programmed experimental chip
- Soldered circuit board which were used in the Remote Control and Communication System
Course Work
Standard-cell ASICs design:
- Programmed a LED based reflector applying standard cell ASIC design flow via Verilog
- Implemented Elucid’s GCD algorithm, 11 opcodes ALU circuits and 8-bit wide and 8 byte deep FIFO via Verilog
- Simulated single-Cycle MIPS and enhanced with additional instructions via Verilog
Analog design:
- Designed a audio amplifier with adjustable gain. USB powered, discrete components only
- Simulated and soldered
- Finished PCB
Multimedia design:
- Principle study about JPEG compression mechanism and running simulation by programming via Matlab
Digital communication system design:
- Error performance of coherent BPSK in a time-varying frequency flat Rayleigh fading channel with convolutional encoding and
block interleaving
Phase-lock loop receiver design:
- Demodulated the transmitted FM waveform and assess system performance via Simulink
Linear system design:
- Designed a linearized model of inverted pendulum on a cart for full state feedback controller and state estimator via Matlab