Gokula Kannan
About Gokula Kannan
Gokula Kannan is a Graduate Research Assistant with extensive experience in teaching synthesis and verification techniques in FPGA design. He has worked at Asus for 17 years and has held a Teaching Assistant position at Arizona State University for 14 years, guiding students in ASIC and FPGA system design.
Current Role at ASUS
Gokula Kannan has been employed at ASUS as a Graduate Research Assistant since 2007. In this role, he focuses on research and development within the field of electronics. His responsibilities include guiding students in various aspects of FPGA design and providing hands-on lab projects that enhance their understanding of complex concepts such as finite state machine analysis and memory structures.
Teaching Experience at Arizona State University
In addition to his role at ASUS, Gokula Kannan has served as a Teaching Assistant for VHDL Hardware Design Language at Arizona State University since 2010. His teaching experience spans over 14 years, during which he has specialized in instructing students on the design of ASIC and FPGA systems. He emphasizes the importance of CMOS digital logic and VHDL coding in his curriculum.
Internship Experience at On Semiconductor
Gokula Kannan completed a Design Engineer Internship at On Semiconductor in 2011. This internship lasted for two months and took place in Phoenix, Arizona. During this time, he gained practical experience in the semiconductor industry, contributing to his understanding of electronic design.
Educational Background
Gokula Kannan has a comprehensive educational background in electronics and engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Engineering in Communication and Electronics from Anna University from 2003 to 2007. He then pursued a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering at Arizona State University from 2007 to 2010. Following this, he achieved a Doctor of Philosophy in Electronics from Arizona State University from 2010 to 2013.
Specialization in FPGA Design
Gokula Kannan specializes in teaching synthesis and verification techniques in FPGA design. His expertise allows him to effectively guide students through complex topics in digital design, ensuring they gain practical skills and theoretical knowledge in the field.