1. Mohammed Kamal Ali ● Sewanstraße 173, 10319 Berlin ● Mobile: +49 176 2519 4060
Email: mka@mwt.ee.tu-berlin.de mkamal_eng@yahoo.com
SCURRICULUM VITAE
mm-Wave and RF chip design engineer
Name: Mohammed Kamal Ali
Date of Birth: 29 January 1980
Place of Birth: Fayoum, Egypt
Family Status: Married
Current Address: Frankfurterallee 233, 10365 Berlin
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2012 - 2014 Microwave Lab. at TU Berlin|
High data rate short range WLAN (60 GHz Transceiver)
 According to the IEEE 802.15.3c standard
 Rule: IQ modulator, IQ-demodulator including the IF amplifiers, and static frequency divider
(SFD) are designed, simulated, and tested
 TSMC 90 nm CMOS technology is employed
2010 - 2014 Microwave Lab. at TU Berlin|
Automotive Radar with Localization (24 GHz Transceiver)
 Continuous Wave Frequency Modulation (CWFM) Radar transceiver
 Rule: VCOs, Miller frequency divider, miniaturized Wilkinson power divider are designed,
simulated, and tested
 IBM 130 nm CMOS process is employed
2007 - 2009 Jelecom Egypt Ltd. |
FPGA design using VHDL codes for a CDMA transceiver.
2004 - 2007 Electronics Department at Cairo University |
Low-IF high image rejection mixers
Rule:
 Noise and Linearity of the Gilbert-Cell and the passive mixers are modelled
 Gilbert-Cell and the Passive mixers are utilized to design an image rejection receiver
 The receivers are simulated utilizing the BSIM4 model of the 0.6 um devices
2001 - 2009 Communications and Electronics Department at Fayoum University |
Rule:
Demonstrator then Lecturer assistant
EDUCATION
2010 - 2014 Researcher at the Microwave engineering Laboratory, Technical University of Berlin,
Berlin, Germany. PhD degree is to be granted
2003 - 2007 Researcher at the Electronics and Communication Departement, Cairo University, M.Sc
degree granted
1996 - 2001 Student in the Electronics and Communication Departement, Cairo University, B.Sc degree
granted
COURSES AND WORKSHOPS
2013 Measurement techniques of RF circuits at TU Berlin, Germany

2. Mohammed Kamal Ali ● Sewanstraße 173, 10319 Berlin ● Mobile: +49 176 2519 4060
Email: mka@mwt.ee.tu-berlin.de mkamal_eng@yahoo.com
2012 EM Simulation of RF circuits at TU Dresden
2009 Proposal writing and Research planning at the German Academic exchange, Cairo
premises, Egypt
2008 Communication skills, presentation skills, strategic planning, and effective teaching at
Cairo University, Egypt
SKILLS
 Measurements equipments: Network analyzers, Spectrum analyzers, Signal generators, Oscilloscopes,
Probing stations
 Simulation tools: ADS, Cadence, TexEDA
 EM simulation: Momentum, HFSS
 Programming: Matlab, VHDL
 Operating systems: Windows, Linux
 Office programs and LATEX
 Languages: Fluent in both English and German (written and spoken)
INTERESTS
Traveling, music, and reading history of religions
PUPLISHED WORK
 Ali M.K.; Subramanian V.; Tao Zhang; Boeck G., "Design of Ka-band Miller divider in 130 nm CMOS," Radio-
Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), 2011 IEEE International Symposium on, vol., no., pp.205,208, Nov. 30
2011-Dec. 2 2011.
 Ali M.K.; Subramanian V.; Tao Zhang; Boeck G., "Performance comparison of differential K-band VCOs in 130
nm CMOS technology,"Microwave Conference (GeMiC), 2012 The 7th German, vol., no., pp.1,4, 12-14 March
2012.
 Ali M.K.; Hamidian A.; Ran Shu; Malignaggi A.; Boeck G., "45 GHz low power static frequency divider in 90 nm
CMOS,"Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), 2012 IEEE International Symposium on, vol., no.,
pp.65,67, 21-23 Nov. 2012.
 Ali M.K.; Hamidian A.; Ran Shu; Malignaggi A.; Boeck G., "Utilizing static frequency divider for quadrature signal
generation in 90 nm CMOS,"Accepted to be published in Microwave Conference (GeMiC). 2014.
 Ali, M.K.; Hamidian, A.; Malignaggi, A.; Arnous, M.T.; Boeck, G., "Low flicker noise high linearity direct
conversion mixer for K-band applications in a 90 nm CMOS technology," Microwaves, Radar, and Wireless
Communication (MIKON), 2014 20th International Conference on , vol., no., pp.1,4, 16-18 June 2014.
 Ali M.K.; Hamidian A ; Boeck G., “IQ-Demodulator for the IEEE 802.15.3c Standard in the 90 nm CMOS
technology” , published in EuMC 2014.
 Malignaggi A., Hamidian A., Ran Shu, Ali M.K., and Boeck G., “Analytical Study and Performance
Comparison of mm-wave CMOS LNAs,” Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (EuMIC), European,
pp. 260,263, Mar. 2013.
 Hamidian A., Malignaggi A., Shu R., Ali M.K., and Boeck G., “Multigigabit 60 GHz OOK Front-End in 90 nm
CMOS,” Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), 2013 IEEE 13th Topical Meeting on,
pp. 96,98, Jan. 2013.
 Shu R., Subramanian V., Hamidian A., Malignaggi, A., Ali M.K., and Boeck G., “A 36-49 GHz Injection-
Locked Frequency Divider with Transformer-Based Dual-Path Injection,” Silicon Monolithic Integrated
Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), 2013 IEEE 13th Topical Meeting on, pp. 114,116, Jan. 2013.
 Hamidian A., Malignaggi A., Shu, R., Ali M.K., and Boeck G., “A Wideband Gilbert Cell Up-Converter in 90
nm CMOS for 60 GHz Application,” Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), 2012 IEEE
International Symposium on, pp. 50,52, Nov. 2012.
 Shu R., Hamidian A., Malignaggi, A., Ali, M.K., and Boeck G., “A 40 GHz CMOS VCO with Resonated
Negative-Conductance Cell,” Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), 2012 IEEE International
Symposium on, pp. 77-79, Nov. 2012.

3. Mohammed Kamal Ali ● Sewanstraße 173, 10319 Berlin ● Mobile: +49 176 2519 4060
Email: mka@mwt.ee.tu-berlin.de mkamal_eng@yahoo.com
 Malignaggi A., Hamidian A., Ran Shu, Ali M.K., Kravets A., and Boeck G., “60 GHz LNAs in 90 nm CMOS
Technology,” Signals, Systems, and Electronics (ISSSE), 2012 International Symposium on, pp. 1,4, Oct.
2012.
 Tao Zhang, Subramanian V., Ali M.K., and Boeck G., “Integrated K-Band CMOS Passive Mixers Utilizing
Balun and Polyphase Filters,” Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), 2011 IEEE International
Symposium on, pp. 89,92, Nov. 2011.
 Hamidian A., Subramanian V., Doerner R., Shu R., Malignaggi A., Ali M.K., and Boeck G., “60 GHz Power
Amplifier Utilizing 90 nm CMOS Technology,” Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), 2011 IEEE
International Symposium on, pp. 73,76, Nov. 2011.
REFERENCES
Dr. Chafik Meliani | Team Leader
Circuit Design/mm-wave Wireless
IHP
E-Mail: meliani@ihp-microelectronics.com
Website: www.ihp-microelectronics.com
Tel.: +49 (335) 5625-696
Fax: +49 (335) 5625-433
Dr. Ahmed Sayed | Furchung und
Entwicklung, HF Abteilung
Novero
E-Mail: ahmed.sayed@novero.com
Website: www.novero.com
Tel.: +49 33 77 316 138
Fax.: +49 33 77 316 134
Berlin, 15.12.2014