Dung Duc Nguyen
Chandler, AZ 85224
To obtain advanced skills in circuit
design.
Arizona State University,
Tempe, AZ 85287
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Specializing in Circuit
Design (May 03)
Michigan State University,
East Lansing, MI 48824
Bachelor of Science in Electrical
Engineering
(December 99)
Honors and activities :
Butler Scholarship, Honor Deans
list, Brown, W. R. Engineering Scholarship,
Yates Memorial Engineering
Scholarship, National Society of Professional Engineers.
Motorola, Tempe, AZ,
85284 Feb. 00-Present
RF IC circuit designer (Feb. 01 Present)
· Design, layout, and test RF
transceiver front-end integrated circuits including mixers and
low noise amplifiers (LNAs).
·
Technologies include CDR1 BiCmos, Hip6.
Engineer Rotation Program(ERP) (Feb. 00 Feb. 01)
Being Chairperson of the
Phoenix SPS ERP website committee besides rotating through four rotations.
1st Rotation: Product Engineering, WSSG, RF/IF Division.,
CDMA Operations.
· Developed and analyzed a
passivation layer for the newly developed integrated copper
inductor/transformer.
2nd Rotation: RF
Design, NCSG, Wireless Infrastructure
System Divsion (WISD).
· Characterize small signal
(s-parameter) and large signal (load-pull).
· Design impedance matching
network for a discrete amplifier at 3.5 GHz using microstrip lines.
3rd Rotation:
System Architecture and verification, ASP, Coldfire Microprocessor
Group.
· Synthesize and run benchmarks for a Debug-Time-Translator
module that translates the output
of
the microprocessor to half speed.
4th Rotation: Circuit
Design and Verification, WSSG, RF/IF Division, Power Management Group.
· Design small circuits and simulate in Cadence with Smartmos5
technology.
· Write Verilog models and run
test-bench to verify circuit blocks.
Motorola , Northville, MI.
Engineering
Intern (May 99-Aug. 99).
Transportation System Group (TSG)
· Performed benchmarks to
evaluate the automotive Motorola PowerPC555 microcontroller
performance conducted on both
software and hardware.
· Defined register bit fields
for this microcontroller.
· Verified specifications of
the airbag RESCCU IC on testbench and designed circuits to test this IC.
IBM Rochester, MI,
Hardware
Intergration (co-op) (May 98-Sept. 98.)
· Performed various bench tests (Performance Evaluation Varying Tests)
on the
IBM AS/400 and RS/6000 midrange
server systems.
· Updated department webpage.
· PCs, Macintosh, Unix
· C++, C, Assembly Language, HTML, VHDL, Matlab, Pspice, Tanner Tools (L-Edit), Xilinx, Mathematica,
Agilent ADS RF design tool,
Cadence tools, Mcspice, Spectre, Assura, etc.
· Circuits designed include
A/D converters, RF mixers, Low Noise Amplifiers, Op-amps, Audio Amplifier,
and other digital circuits.
Available upon request