Petri Ikonen
About Petri Ikonen
Petri Ikonen is a Microwave Engineer and RFIC Designer at CoreHW, with extensive experience in RF ASIC design and mobile phone cellular RF implementation. He has worked at notable companies such as Microsoft, Nokia, and Saab, and holds a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan.
Work at CoreHW
Petri Ikonen has been employed at CoreHW as an RFIC Designer since 2016. In this role, he focuses on the design and development of radio frequency integrated circuits. His work contributes to advancements in RF technology, particularly in mobile communication systems.
Work at Saab
Since 2017, Petri Ikonen has served as a Microwave Engineer at Saab in Tampere. His responsibilities include the design and optimization of microwave systems, leveraging his extensive knowledge in RF system design to enhance performance in various applications.
Education and Expertise
Petri Ikonen earned a Master of Science in Technology (M.Sc. Tech) from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan, specializing in Electrical Engineering with a focus on microelectronics design and radio technology. His academic background supports his expertise in RF ASIC design and mobile phone cellular RF design.
Previous Experience at Microsoft
Ikonen worked at Microsoft in two roles as an RF Engineer. He served as RF Engineer from 2014 to 2015 and then as RF Engineer II from 2015 to 2016. His tenure involved contributing to the development of RF technologies within the company, enhancing his skills in the field.
Background in RF Design
Petri Ikonen has a strong background in RF system design, with a focus on optimizing radio frequency systems. His experience includes designing power amplifiers, which are essential for improving signal strength in communication devices. He has worked across multiple generations of mobile technology, including GSM, WCDMA, CDMA, and LTE.