keshav D.

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 2 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 21+ years of experience in Analog and Mixed Signal Design.
  • Expertise in SERDES, HSIO, and DDR5 technologies.
  • Proven track record in high-speed interface design.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly experienced Analog and Mixed Signal Design Engineer specializing in high-speed interface technologies.

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Skills

Core Skills

Analog Circuit DesignHigh Performance Io DesignHigh Speed Interface Design

Other Skills

SSTLHSTLLVDSDDRCTLEPLLHigh performance IOHSIOPHY blocksEqualizersDFECDRSemiconductorsCustom designSOC design

About

21+ years of experience Analog/AMS SERDES/HSIO/DDR5 *SERDES/HSIO/DDR5 with implementing *Tx Drivers,CDR and PLL. *Rx CTLE implementation with DFE/FFE *Protocols PCIe, SATA, SONATA etc. Technology node reaching 4 nm • Cadence Virtuoso analog & mixed signal. • HSPICE, HSIM, Spectre & ELDO for simulation. Designer with development of SERDES/HSIO with SENSOR applications • HSIO design implementation with the latest MIPI Standards. • FinFet & CMOS circuit design, HSTL/SSTL/LVDS drivers, TX/RX circuits, ODT, output driver, differential high-speed input receivers, Calibration schemes, slew rate control. Schmitt trigger, Level-shifters, Drivers, Noise correction, Bias-gens, PLL with CDR with LDO. • Terabit design with clock recovery, delay-locked loop, Sampler scheme circuit, Global timing recovery loop, and load receiver slices. • Experience CDR, PLL, DLL, VGA, CTLE, DFE, voltage and current references, voltage detectors with completion of Tx & Rx • DDR2/3/4/5 design for Mobile processor. .

Experience

19 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Scaledge technology

Vertical head

Jan 2026Present · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, Ahmedabad, Pune, Canada, UK, USA · On-site

Krisemi design technologies pvt ltd

5 roles

Principal Designer Analog/AMS-Lattice semiconductor

Dec 2022May 2025 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Design 1:
  • Customer:                  Lattice semiconductor
  • Type of design:          WRIO (High performance IO)
  • Team size:                  12
  • Voltage domain:        1.2 V / 1.5 V / 1.8 V / 2.5 V / 3.3 V
  • Termination:               Single ended/differential/Duo-differential (SSTL/HSTL/LVDS)
  • Driver Strength:         Ranging from 2 mA up to 24 mA
  • Including full DDR support.
  • Design 2:
  • Customer:                   Lattice semiconductor
  • Type of design:          HPIO (High performance IO)
  • Team size:                  18
  • Voltage domain:        2.5v, 1.8v, 1.2v
  • Termination:               Single ended/differential/Duo-differential
  • Single ended & Differential ended driver list involved SSTL, HSTL, LVDS, with sub-LVDS, SLVS, and MIPI.
  • SSTL Driver with weak CTLE could facilitate high-bandwidth connectivity for LPDDR4/DDR4 and DDR5 with data rates up to 2400 Mbps.
  • 100 Ω dynamic differential input termination and programmable single-ended termination (40/50/60/75 Ω).
  • MIPI with data rate up to 7.98 Gbps for camera and display applications.
  • Major blocks of design comprised CTLE with drivers & equalizers including PLL & delay cells.
SSTLHSTLLVDSDDRCTLEPLL+3

Analog Center manager-Sony Depth sensing solutions

Oct 2019Nov 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Sony (SSS) Image sensor group 12nm/22nm
  • Type of design: Image sensor (MIPI)
  • Subsystem: C-phy, D-Phy, M-phy
  • Technology node: 12 nm
  • Voltage domain: 1.8v, 1.2v, 800mv
  • Termination: 50 Ω & 100 Ω
  • Driver: SSTL & LVDS
  • Timeline: Oct 2019 to May 2020

Principal Design Engineer-Krisemi Center head

Jun 2018Sep 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Analog design/Analog Mixed signal
  • HSIO ,SERDES ,High speed links

Principal designer Analog/AMS-HSIO/HPIO/WRIO/HBMIO

Feb 2018Jan 2026 · 7 yrs 11 mos

HPIO design pSEMI-112 GBPS

Feb 2018Jun 2018 · 4 mos

  • Analog design/Analog mixed signal 112gbps

Mirafra technologies

HSIO design @ INTEL US

Jun 2017Jan 2018 · 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · Hybrid

  • HSIO 48 Gbps with Technology node of 7 nm/14nm & speed reaching 48 Gbps.
  • We worked on the qualification of critical PHY blocks like Equalizers (CTLE/DFE), CDR, PLL (resistor-DCO). Challenges: Rx margin feasible with 24-inch path was 40mv, and we need to let
  • This margin to be 20mv, we were supposed to check changes in DFE with CTLE block and Sampler at 7nm FINFET
HSIOPHY blocksEqualizersCTLEDFECDR+3

Eximius design

IPIO design @ INTEL Malaysia

Jul 2016Dec 2016 · 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India · On-site

  • Analog Circuit design ( SERDES ) with Team building, Team management & Design sign off
  • Analog circuit design & enhancement, Characterization .lib generation, Serializer with de-serializer circuit, TX/RX circuits, ODT, output driver, differential high speed input receivers, Calibration schemes, slew rate control.Schmitt trigger, Level-shifters, Drivers, Noise correction, Bias-gens, PLL with CDR .

Quest global

CPU to CPU communication ( SERDES ) .

Dec 2011Dec 2012 · 1 yr · Bengaluru Area, India

  • I/O design with migration and characterization.
  • Responsible to design full custom blocks (SERDES -Transmitter & receiver with termination block). High-speed transceiver logic- family of controlled impedance design pads includes single-ended and differential drivers and receivers, along with compensation circuitry for process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) variations.

Jointschip technology

Founder & Analog designer (SERDES)

Mar 2006Nov 2011 · 5 yrs 8 mos · Noida

  • Responsible to design full custom blocks (SERDES -Transmitter & receiver with termination block). High-speed transceiver logic- family of controlled impedance design pads includes single-ended and differential drivers and receivers, along with compensation circuitry for process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) variations.
  • Team was supposed to be always in hurry to be well perfect in I/O Design High speed interface design with RAMs ,ROM & Standard cell with Front-end conversion to back-end in process.
  • Involved Micro-architectural definition, Circuit specification, Schematic entry, Simulation and Characterization, layout design, physical, functional, timing and power verifications, design checks, design reviews and documentation.

Neomagic semiconductor https://neomagic.com/

Analog Design Engineer

Oct 2002Dec 2005 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Noida · On-site

  • was part of "Development & release of" MIMAGIC8 processor
  • Responsible to be the part of Analog design/Analog & MS team for SERDES design for CPU communication.

Education

Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University (MJPRU), Bareilly

B.E electronics and communication — Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Jan 1997Jan 2001

Central Board of Secondary Education

XIIth standard — PCM group

Jan 1994Jan 1996

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV

10th class — EHMSS

Jan 1989Jan 1994

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