Rifaz Iqbal
Plano, TX - *****
*****.*****@*****.***
Objective
Seeking an entry level position where I can utilize my vast interdisciplinary technical knowledge and interpersonal skills in the field of RF engineering
Education
The University of Texas at Dallas December 2010
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Projects
• Texas Instruments – Testing Ferroelectric memory module (FRAM)
• Testing application of unilateral force on chip
• Created Java software to compile and compare data
• Designed testing platform using Atmega 1280 Microcontroller and Stellaris LM3S9B96
• Designed apparatus for applying force on chips in AutoCad
• Modeled chip in Comsol for preliminary force tests
• Programmed Logic Analyzer to acquire data
• First stage of results reviewed by TI and chip manufacturing process is currently being modified in response to our findings
• Won 2nd place out of 26 teams in UTD Senior design project
• Designed various impedance matching projects using Smith charts
• Designed single stage microwave power amplifier with given parameters
• Research project on the technologies behind LTE and UMTS
o Talked to industry experts focusing on UTRAN, UMTS design and CIQ
o Described different types of antenna designs
o Theory behind different types of modulation schemes including CDMA, FDMA, TDMA
• Currently working on app for the Android platform
• Various projects on Xilinx platform
• Signal processing projects using LabView and Pspice
Relevant Courses
Electronic circuits, RF systems, Optical System, Signals and Systems, Communications Systems, Into to Telecom Networks
Technical Skills
Object Oriented Programs C, C++, Java, Familiar with .NET IDE’s: Eclipse, Netbeans
Engineering Programs LabView, Pspice, AutoCad, Comsol, Xilinx,
AWR Microwave Office, Matlab
Engineering equipment Oscilloscopes: Agilent MSO6032A, DMM Keithley, SMU 2430
Signal generators: Agilent 33220A
Microcontrollers: Atmega 1280, LM3S9B96 development kit, Xilinx FPGAs, Stellaris LM3S9B96, TI MSP430
Logic Analyzer: Tektronix TL-714 LA/mainframe
Other skills
• Proficient in various Operating Systems including Windows, MacOS, Linux
• MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Assembled computers with different configurations and operating systems