Kenny Yang (Won Keun)
About Kenny Yang (Won Keun)
Kenny Yang, also known as Won Keun, is a Senior Firmware Engineer at Synaptics Incorporated, where he has worked since 2013. He specializes in firmware development for touch sensors and has contributed to various Samsung and LG models.
Work at Synaptics
Kenny Yang has been employed at Synaptics Incorporated as a Senior Firmware Engineer since 2013. Over his 11 years with the company, he has focused on developing firmware for touch sensors and has been a key member of the TDDI (Touch Display Driver Integration) platform development team. His role involves optimizing firmware size and enhancing design performance specifically for touch sensor applications.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Synaptics, Kenny Yang worked at ST-Ericsson as a Senior Application Engineer from 2010 to 2013. He also held the position of Senior Application Engineer at Nemerix from 2007 to 2009. In these roles, he gained experience in firmware development and application engineering, contributing to various projects in the field of touch sensor technology.
Education and Expertise
Kenny Yang earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Myongji University, where he studied from 1995 to 2003. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in analyzing customer system requirements and recommending design solutions for touch firmware. He possesses specialized knowledge in techniques such as Kalman-filter, Spatial-filter, and Common Noise Remover.
Contributions to Product Development
Kenny Yang has played a significant role in supporting the production of various smartphone models. He contributed to the firmware development for Samsung devices, including the Note3, S5, Patek, Philippe, and On7. Additionally, he was involved in the production of LG models such as the K7 and G5, showcasing his impact on the touch sensor applications within these products.