Akshar Keshav
About Akshar Keshav
Akshar Keshav is a Senior Product Engineer at ON Semiconductor, specializing in CMOS image sensors and leading efforts in silicon validation and team management. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from AIEMS, Bangalore, and has over a decade of experience in the semiconductor industry.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Akshar Keshav has been employed at ON Semiconductor since 2017, where he holds the position of Senior Product Engineer. In this role, he leads a team focused on First Silicon bring up and post silicon validation across Process, Voltage, and Temperature (PVT) for CMOS image sensors. His responsibilities include providing silicon validation support for the entire chip, ensuring both functionality and performance. He also develops and executes bench validation at both wafer and package levels, covering the entire signal chain across PVT.
Previous Experience in Product Engineering
Before his current role, Akshar Keshav worked at ON Semiconductor as a Product Engineer II from 2015 to 2017. Prior to that, he was employed at Aptina as a Product Engineer I from 2013 to 2015 and as an intern from 2012 to 2013. His experience spans various aspects of product engineering, contributing to his expertise in the field of CMOS image sensors.
Education and Expertise
Akshar Keshav earned his Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from AIEMS, Bangalore, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in product engineering and silicon validation.
Technical Contributions
In his current role, Akshar Keshav is responsible for Matlab modeling of column-wise fixed pattern noise for Charge Readout Multiplexing (CRM) and Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) blocks. He is also involved in root causing and providing solutions to customer issues related to image quality, implementing changes in control signal timings to enhance performance.