Vinay Kadam
About Vinay Kadam
Vinay Kadam is a Design Engineer at ON Semiconductor, specializing in Redriver IC Design for USB/DP ports and eUSB2 Repeaters. He has expertise in Design Verification using UVM and SystemVerilog, with a strong background in ASIC design processes.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Vinay Kadam has been employed at ON Semiconductor as a Design Engineer since 2018. In this role, he focuses on Redriver IC Design for USB/DP ports and eUSB2 Repeaters. His responsibilities include RTL Design, which involves creating and implementing designs at the register-transfer level. His experience at ON Semiconductor spans over six years, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives within the company.
Previous Experience at Mirafra Technologies
Before joining ON Semiconductor, Vinay Kadam worked at Mirafra Technologies as a Senior Verification Engineer from 2015 to 2018. During his three years at Mirafra, he developed skills in design verification, contributing to the overall success of the projects he was involved in. His role required a strong understanding of verification methodologies and practices.
Education and Expertise
Vinay Kadam holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Shri Guru Gobind Singhji Institute of Engineering and Technology, Vishnupuri, Nanded. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Technology (MTech) in VLSI Design from Vellore Institute of Technology. His academic background supports his expertise in design verification using UVM and SystemVerilog.
Specialization in IC Design
Vinay specializes in Redriver IC Design for USB/DP ports and eUSB2 Repeaters. His work involves RTL Design, where he applies his knowledge of design verification and ASIC design processes. He is skilled in creating test plans, feature extraction, and coverage planning, which are essential for ensuring the quality and functionality of integrated circuits.
Technical Skills and Protocols
Vinay Kadam possesses a comprehensive understanding of the ASIC design process, which includes Design, Verification, Synthesis, Physical Design, and Validation/Testing. He is experienced in handling various communication protocols such as AXI, AHB, APB, I2C, SPI, and Ethernet, which are critical in the design and verification of integrated circuits.