Murugavel Ganesan

Chip Designer and a Semiconductor Visionary

Bangalore Area, India

Past
Education
  • Texas A&M University
  • Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology
  • Gautami Jr. College, Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar, Hyderabad
  • St. Marks High School, W.Marredpally, Secunderabad
Connections
110 connections
Industry
Semiconductors
Websites

Murugavel Ganesan’s Summary

I have been told many times what "is not possible", but I have always loved challenges, and rarely give up. My skills are varied, my interests many...
I consider myself a self-starter, a passionate and a very creative person, who likes to work fast and try to help others.

Chip Design platform strengths:
FPGAs, ASICs & SoC based product development.

Technology Strengths:
System Architecture, IP Development, Rapid Prototyping, Platform Emulation, Mobile Platform Development, 10/100/1000 Ethernet and Multi-Gigabit Ethernet based Product Development, Optical networking technologies like PON and GPON, TCP Offload Engines, PCI, PCI-Express, Advanced Switching based Switch Development.

Skills:
IP Development, Hardware System Integration, Functional Verification, knowledge of HDLs like Verilog & VHDL, extensive experience in FPGA Synthesis & Timing Closure, Wireless Network Infrastructure Design, Wired Network Infrastructure Design.

Competencies:
Up to date with current trends in Technology and market requirements and Digital Convergence.

Bottom line:
A must have for any Technology Company.


Murugavel Ganesan’s Experience

  • Sr. Member Design Team

    Alliance Semiconductor Corporation

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; ALSC; Semiconductors industry)

    April 2005February 2006 (11 months)

    Architecture & Design of Advanced Switching (ASI) and PCI-E based switches.

  • Lead Engineer

    Ipsil Incorporated

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Semiconductors industry)

    April 2003March 2005 (2 years )

    Architecture and Design of accelerated TCP Offload Engines on high density Xilinx FPGAs and leveraging support on ASICs via a delayered parallel architecture, achieving line speed packet processing at 10/100, Gigabit and Multi Gigabit rates.

    Development of a micro form factor De-Layered Grid Storage Server based on the above Technology capable of TCP offloads at speeds greater than 10Gbps with a SPI backbone.

  • ASIC Design Engineer

    Xinet Ltd

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2002March 2003 (1 year 2 months)

    Design and Implementation of High speed RSA encryption Engine on ASIC.

  • ASIC Design Engineer

    ArrayComm Inc.

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Semiconductors industry)

    August 2000February 2002 (1 year 7 months)

    Development of Encoder/Decoder models for subscriber side Baseband modem, i-Burst User Terminal (UT) in Matlab which was later ported to Verilog RTL. Completed unit level validation for a subset of UT’s functional blocks using Matlab & Verilog. Completed performance analysis and unit level validation of Fixed-point & Floating point Matlab & Verilog models of i-Burst UT encoder and decoder blocks. Completed Implementation, synthesis, timing closure and FPGA based validation for ArrayComm’s i-burst, subscriber side baseband modem plus slim line UT SOC implementation in a PCMCIA formfactor.

  • Teaching/Research Assistant

    Texas A&M university

    (Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Semiconductors industry)

    August 1999July 2000 (1 year )

    Teaching/Research Assistant at the Digital Systems Lab, Texas A&M University.


Murugavel Ganesan’s Education

  • Texas A&M University

    Master of Science , Electrical Engineering , 19992001

    Thesis: On Viterbi Decoders for Wireless CDMA
    Designed an optimally fast, efficient and a low latency Viterbi decoder using a novell register exchange scheme instead of the traditional trace back scheme.

    Activities and Societies:
    I was the secretary of the Indian Students Association and Technical member of the IEEE students chapter.
  • Bapuji Institute of Engineering and Technology

    Bachelor of Engineering , Electronics & Communication , 19941998

    Graduated with Honors. Majored in Design of Advanced Digital Systems & VLSI Systems Design.
    Graduate Research Project Titled “Content Based Image Retrieval”, 1998.

  • Gautami Jr. College, Sanjeeva Reddy Nagar, Hyderabad

    +2 , Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry , 19921994

    Major subjects were Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.

  • St. Marks High School, W.Marredpally, Secunderabad

    19851992

    Recognized for all round competence and won many awards of merit in science.

    Activities and Societies:
    First elected Student Secretary of the school.

Additional Information

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Murugavel Ganesan’s Interests:

Digital Photography, Web Design, National and International travel, Gourmet cooking, War and architectural history, Gaming and Blogging.

Murugavel Ganesan’s Groups:

IEEE

  •    Executive Suite
  •    VLSI Design
  •    Design Automation Conference
  •    Fabless Global - ASIC/FPGA/IP (3000+ members)
  •    ArrayComm Alumni
  •    India Semiconductor Forum

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