MASK LAYOUT DESIGNER Semiconductors (will relocate)
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Michael Wong Santa Clara, Ca. 95051
**********@*****.*** 415-***-****
Objective: Senior Layout Designer
Experience: 25 + years Full time and contract
TOOLS: Cadence (20 + yrs), Virtuoso XL(10 yrs), Calibre
Verification DRC (RVE) LVS tools (10 years) Assura (LVS)
Place and Route tools (5 years)
LAYOUT Experience: Full custom design TOP to transistor level
(25+ years), Digital layout (15 years), Analog/ RF, PLL and
Cache Level (5 years), IO group Level / ESD Structures (5 years)
Mixed Signal / RF (5 years) 65nm, 40nm, 28nm -14nm/ 1 to 7 GHz speed
QUALCOMM (San Diego, Calif.) Senior designer
Contractor Dec 2014- Sept 2015
Mram / decoders/controllers Cadence- 6. 1 XL ( all tools I.C. Design)
SERDES design Analog ( mixed signal) 2 products / mram and RF ( mixed signal)
14nm (mixed cells)test chip,20nm 28nm . Lead contractor for y decoder, control logic
Global foundries &TSMC
Centric-Tech Cork, Ireland Senior designer/
Contractor Aug.- Sept 2014
Mixed dig/ analog 14nm- 28nm Small test chip. for Global foundries
Lead contractor on test chip.
Avago San Jose, Senior designer/
Contractor April 2014-June 2014
Cadence- 6.1 XL ( all tools I.C. Design) Analog
( mixed signal) 28 nm Place and route. Small test chip.
Support lead contractor on test chip.
Entropic (San Diego, Calif.) Senior designer/
Contractor Oct 2013 – Dec 2013
IC- Silicon tuners (Products) Cadence- 6.1 XL
( all tools I.C. Design) Analog ( mixed signal) 28 nm
Place and route. Small test chip.
QUALCOMM (San Diego, Calif.) Senior designer/
Contractor June 2012- OCT 2013
Mram/decoders/controllers Cadence- 6. 1 XL ( all tools I.C. Design)
Analog ( mixed signal) 2 products / mram and RF ( mixed signal)
18/ 20/ 28 / 45nm. Lead contractor for y decoder, control logic
And bottom logic for mram.
Arasan Chip (San Jose,Ca.) Senior designer/
Contractor March 2012 - June 2012
Analog ( mixed signal) Cadence- 6.1 XL for I.P. Device.
Lead contractor on I.P. Device control logic (part).
Ostendo (Carlsbad, Ca.) Senior designer/ Contractor
Jan 2012 - March 2012
Analog- group (RF/ mixed signal) Cadence- 6.1 XL Assura (lvs)
Place & route. Small test chip.
MAX Linear (Carlsbad, Ca.) Global foundries
Senior designer Contractor Oct – Nov2011
Analog- group (RF/ mixed signal) Cadence- XL Assura (lvs)
Place & route 40nm . Support lead contractor RF/ mixed signal.
Oxford (PA.) Senior designer/ Contractor March 2010- July 2010
Mixed Signal (RF) CMOS - Slice level cells 28nm/40nm.
Support lead contractor RF/ mixed signal.
Qualcomm Senior designer/ Contractor June 2008- 2010
Analog (RF/ mixed signal) (28nm/40nm) high speed – wireless chips
Cadence- XL, Custom - Place & route 28nm/40nm. 3 diff. groups.
NVIDIA Senior designer May 2006- June 2008
Sram decoders / I.O. pads group (38nm/45nm).TSMC /
UMC tech. CMOS design Full time for sram/ I.O. pads
Cadence / Diva (650MHz.high speed) Custom - Place & route
Qualcomm Senior designer/ Contractor July 2005-May 2006
Analog/ Mixed signal / cam row decoders (65nm/45nm) TSMC
Cadence lvs - drc tools Custom - Place & route
SUN Microelectronics Senior designer April 1999-July 2005
Microprocessor: Data Path blocks/ Mega cell blocks
/Standard Lib. cells/ fifo blocks and I.O.'s (8 metal layers)
CMOS design 6 years
Custom - Place & route/ Cadence-Virtuoso/Calibre /
Dracula tools. 4 projects in 5.5 years
Xilinx Senior designer / Contractor Oct.1998- May 1999
SPROM Group 4 meg High-Low voltage/Triple well
Decoder control logic- Jtag blocks/ Shift reg. blocks
Custom design/Cadence-Virtuoso/ Opus / Dracula tools
National Semiconductor Senior designer / Contractor
July 1997- Oct. 1997 AND Dec. 1998- Feb. 1999
Analog/ Wireless Group Amplifier blocks-Clock generato
r /Cadence-OPUS-Dracula tools
S3 Corp. Senior designer / Contractor to Full time May 1997 -Oct. 1998
3D graphic-Multimedia Chip Multiplier block/ 2k-4k Ram block
I.O.'s - Custom layout : place/ route tools -Cadence-OPUS/ Dracula tools
Atmel Corp. Senior designer April 1995- June 1997
EEPROM- Flash (2meg-8meg.) Decoder blocks / Charge pump blocks
I.D.T. (Integrated Device Tech.) Senior designer 1985/ 1995
Microprocessor Group (RISC) 3000-4000 (4 yrs)
CPU/ FIFO chip set; Standard Lib. cell/ Cache decoder/
mux decoder locks/ redesign PAL blocks
"References available upon request"
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US citz., 110K year, call anytime (I am local), was contractor, will work anywhere.