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System Integration and Validation — Test Automation — Consumer Electronics
Daniel Cross
www.linkedin.com/in/danielcrossrf
IEEE Senior Member
Career Roles and Functions
• MSEE, University of Miami
• BSEE, University of Miami
Education
• Wireless Product Design
• System Integration
• Application Engineering
• RF/Analog Integrated Circuit Design
Wireless Product Design
Wireless Standards
• Bluetooth
• W-CDMA (+LTE)
• GSM
• WLAN (802.11)
• ZigBee (802.15.4)
Components
• Transceiver Systems
• Specifications and Compliance
• PCB Designs
• Antennas
• Audio Signalling/Filtering
• Level 1 Firmware
Satellite Data Terminal and
Locator Beacon
• 406 MHz COSPAS-
SARSAT Radio Locator
Beacon
• 1600 MHz Iridium Short
Burst Data terminal
• Architected System
• Designed PCB
• Developed Combined
Testing Regimen
Receiver Cost Reduction
Benchmarked original receiver to set performance specifications for new IC
Sourced and Validated new RF/IF Circuit
Designed new receiver into existing product, including manufacturing and market
acceptance
Reduced receiver cost by 15%, total product cost by 6%, improved reliability.
Consumer Electronics
•Apple-centric Charger and Audio Products
•Prototyping, testing, assuring Apple
certification
•Hardware, Firmware, documentation
RF and Analog Integrated
Circuit Design
Circuits
• Power Management
• Voltage and Current Regulators
• RF/IF Filters and Signal Paths
• RF Phase-Locked Loops
• RF amplifiers and mixers
• A/D and D/A Converters
Software
• Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Xcelium
• Verilog-AMS, SystemVerilog
• MATLAB, embedded C
Bluetooth Low Energy /
802.15.4 Integrated Circuits
•Designed Power Management
and Receiver Analog Baseband
Circuits
•Performed Behavioral
Modeling and full-chip mixed-
signal system verification for
first-pass success
•Developed embedded
software Built-in Self Test
•Automated RF and analog test
and tune
•Supported customer design-in
and debug
2.5 GHz Integrated PLL
Led 5-person team to
scheduled project
completion in 5 months
Circuit contains
approximately 2M
transistors
Fabricated in 90 nm CMOS
Achieved 95% first-pass
functionality
Integrated and Validated
entire system prior to
fabrication
Uncovered fatal bugs in shared IP blocks, saving $1M
mask cost and keeping several programs on schedule!
System Integration and
Validation — Test Automation
Software Tools
• NI Labview
• Allegro / OrCAD
• Altium Designer
Hardware Skills
• RF Measurement
• Analog and Digital
Interfaces
• Layout Optimization
• Board-level Debug
Single-chip Transceiver for ISM-
band Communication: Validation
and Test Automation
System Validation
• Discovered 3dB error in receiver noise budget.
• Found fatal bugs in design, saving $1M mask cost.
• Identified multiple sources for 2 mA of leakage current, and
implemented solutions. Extended product standby time by 50%.
Test Automation
• Automated testing of RF performance parameters including IP3,
IP2, and sensitivity.
• Test suite included data logging suitable for import to
spreadsheet/data analysis software.
Application Engineering
• Managed Current Drain
Budgets
• Tracked Platform Costs
• Enforced “fit and function” for
all components of system
• Generated and Maintained
Reference Design
• Supported Customers with
Application Notes and Central
Web Repository for
Documentation and
Performance Data

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Daniel Cross, Electronics Engineer

  • 1. Electrical Engineering — Wireless Product Design — RF/Analog IC Design — System Integration and Validation — Test Automation — Consumer Electronics Daniel Cross www.linkedin.com/in/danielcrossrf IEEE Senior Member
  • 2. Career Roles and Functions • MSEE, University of Miami • BSEE, University of Miami Education • Wireless Product Design • System Integration • Application Engineering • RF/Analog Integrated Circuit Design
  • 3. Wireless Product Design Wireless Standards • Bluetooth • W-CDMA (+LTE) • GSM • WLAN (802.11) • ZigBee (802.15.4) Components • Transceiver Systems • Specifications and Compliance • PCB Designs • Antennas • Audio Signalling/Filtering • Level 1 Firmware
  • 4. Satellite Data Terminal and Locator Beacon • 406 MHz COSPAS- SARSAT Radio Locator Beacon • 1600 MHz Iridium Short Burst Data terminal • Architected System • Designed PCB • Developed Combined Testing Regimen
  • 5. Receiver Cost Reduction Benchmarked original receiver to set performance specifications for new IC Sourced and Validated new RF/IF Circuit Designed new receiver into existing product, including manufacturing and market acceptance Reduced receiver cost by 15%, total product cost by 6%, improved reliability.
  • 6. Consumer Electronics •Apple-centric Charger and Audio Products •Prototyping, testing, assuring Apple certification •Hardware, Firmware, documentation
  • 7. RF and Analog Integrated Circuit Design Circuits • Power Management • Voltage and Current Regulators • RF/IF Filters and Signal Paths • RF Phase-Locked Loops • RF amplifiers and mixers • A/D and D/A Converters Software • Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre, Xcelium • Verilog-AMS, SystemVerilog • MATLAB, embedded C
  • 8. Bluetooth Low Energy / 802.15.4 Integrated Circuits •Designed Power Management and Receiver Analog Baseband Circuits •Performed Behavioral Modeling and full-chip mixed- signal system verification for first-pass success •Developed embedded software Built-in Self Test •Automated RF and analog test and tune •Supported customer design-in and debug
  • 9. 2.5 GHz Integrated PLL Led 5-person team to scheduled project completion in 5 months Circuit contains approximately 2M transistors Fabricated in 90 nm CMOS Achieved 95% first-pass functionality Integrated and Validated entire system prior to fabrication Uncovered fatal bugs in shared IP blocks, saving $1M mask cost and keeping several programs on schedule!
  • 10. System Integration and Validation — Test Automation Software Tools • NI Labview • Allegro / OrCAD • Altium Designer Hardware Skills • RF Measurement • Analog and Digital Interfaces • Layout Optimization • Board-level Debug
  • 11. Single-chip Transceiver for ISM- band Communication: Validation and Test Automation System Validation • Discovered 3dB error in receiver noise budget. • Found fatal bugs in design, saving $1M mask cost. • Identified multiple sources for 2 mA of leakage current, and implemented solutions. Extended product standby time by 50%. Test Automation • Automated testing of RF performance parameters including IP3, IP2, and sensitivity. • Test suite included data logging suitable for import to spreadsheet/data analysis software.
  • 12. Application Engineering • Managed Current Drain Budgets • Tracked Platform Costs • Enforced “fit and function” for all components of system • Generated and Maintained Reference Design • Supported Customers with Application Notes and Central Web Repository for Documentation and Performance Data