
Principal Engineer, VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Member of the Technology Council
Yongmao Frank Chang, Ph.D., is a senior principal engineer and project leader at Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation, a company manufacturing analog and mixed signal semiconductor ICs. He specializes in optical system engineering and product specifications definition for analog and digital ASIC products. He manages the system engineering group and lab. He has over 15 years of experience in the optical networking industry. He is experienced in managing projects for the developments of WDM subsystem and fiber optical components. Dr. Chang represents Vitesse in standard committees including OIF/ITU, IEEE 802.3, and FSAN. He is knowledgeable in electronic dispersion compensation, PMD and PHY, FEC, and VoIP chipsets. Previously, he was a senior hardware engineer at Cisco; and a research scientist at JDS Uniphase. (This is me - Update Profile)
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Optical Components Vendor Consolidation Well Underway
May 27, 2008
Yongmao Frank Chang, Principal Engineer, VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Finisar/Optium Merge: Finisar and Optium agree to combine in all-stock merger | www.byteandswitch.com
1) The new Finisar create the world’s largest supplier of optical module and subsystem solutions for the communications industry. 2) The merger makes sense with little product overlap and potential for revenue synergies in shared system customer base. 3) What impact to the rest? the merger would...
2007 is big for optical/semi IPOs, but 2008 will be bigger
January 2, 2008
Yongmao Frank Chang, Principal Engineer, VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
Source Photonics, Inc. (formerly Luminent, Inc). Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering | biz.yahoo.com
1) Big year in 2007 for tech IPOs especially for optical/semi ones. 2) Expect 2008 will be even bigger. 3) Is the market ready for an optical-only public offering?
10Gb Ethernet: Finally Ready for Prime Time?
November 19, 2007
Yongmao Frank Chang, Principal Engineer, VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
And Now Google Is Making Its Own 10-Gigabit Switches | gigaom.com
1) The big Web titans like Google, Microsoft, Yahoo are consuming, at an incredible speed, of nuts-anf bolts hardware - storage, servers, routers and switches. 2) Google itself even launch projects to design its own home-grown 10GbE switches when commerical options couldnot meet...
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