Barry Vanhoff
About Barry Vanhoff
Barry Vanhoff serves as the Sensor Digital Engineering Manager at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2018. He holds a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Washington State University and has extensive experience in satellite scatterometry and camera characterization.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Barry Vanhoff has been employed at ON Semiconductor since 2018, where he holds the position of Sensor Digital Engineering Manager. In this role, he oversees projects related to sensor technology and digital engineering, contributing to the development and enhancement of semiconductor solutions. Prior to his current managerial role, he worked as a Camera Characterization Engineer at ON Semiconductor starting in 2014. His extensive experience in this area supports the company's commitment to innovation in imaging technologies.
Education and Expertise
Barry Vanhoff earned a PhD in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Washington State University. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in sensor technology and digital engineering. His expertise encompasses various aspects of electronic engineering, particularly in the fields of sensor development and camera characterization, which are critical to the semiconductor industry.
Background in Research and Development
Before joining ON Semiconductor, Barry Vanhoff worked at Oregon State University as a Research Associate in Satellite Scatterometry from 1998 to 2011. During this 13-year tenure, he engaged in research projects that contributed to advancements in satellite technology and data collection methods. Following his time at Oregon State University, he served as a Camera Characterization Engineer at Aptina from 2011 to 2014, where he focused on imaging technologies.
Professional Experience at Aptina
Barry Vanhoff worked at Aptina as a Camera Characterization Engineer from 2011 to 2014. In this position, he was responsible for evaluating and improving camera systems, ensuring they met industry standards and performance metrics. His role at Aptina allowed him to gain valuable experience in camera technology, which he later applied in his subsequent roles at ON Semiconductor.