Study Group: FPGA Experts (North America)(?)

John Berg is the Chief Technology Officer of American Semiconductor, which designs and fabricates low power, high performance IC's for RF, satellite, and avionics applications. Mr. Berg specializes in RF design, analog design, mixed signal design, programmable logic design, CMOS sensor design, microcontroller...

Alon Konchitsky is the Chief Technology Officer of Noise Free Wireless, a leading innovator and provider of enhanced voice-data communication. He served as an executive at leading corporations like Nokia (TI), after graduating his PhD in Electrical Engineering, and Intel-DSPC (acquired by Marvell) in...

Jerald Kolansky is Worldwide Vice President of Sales at PLX Technology, a semiconductor company involved in high speed interface circuits, particularly PCI express. Previously, Mr. Kolansky was a Vice President at Cree a high power LED manufacturer. Prior to this, he was the President-Sales at M-Systems,...

Richard Grenier is currently an independent consultant currently on engagement with Qualcomm Corporation, and has previously consulted for Enigma Semiconductor and Xelerated networks – both manufacturers of networking semiconductors, as well as Sony and IBM with a focus on RISC and Communication Processors....

Mazhar Hussain is an independent technology consultant. He has over 18 years of experience in telecom infrastructure, wireless, handsets, semiconductor, Wi-Fi, Wi-Max, broadband DSL, Cable, WLAN and 3G, and networking. Previously, he was Senior Director- worldwide data, voice, and video at Motorola;...

Jag Bolaria is a Senior Analyst at The Linley Group. During the 20 years in the communication and PC semiconductor industries, he defined and launched products that have generated billion-dollar revenues and shipped more than 100 million units. He has written book-length reports on switch-fabrics, traffic...

Bob Wheeler is a senior analyst at The Linley Group, a market research company. He has more than 20 years of experience in the PC, networking and semiconductor industries. He has worked on accounts for companies like 3Com, AMD, ESS Technology and Merrill Lynch. He is the Co author of "A Guide to Network...

Thomas O'Brien is the Founder and President of Digital Amplifier Company, designing and producing Class D digital amplifier products based on proprietary patented technology. He has over 18 years experience in the design of analog/digital audio, consumer apps, and industrial applications. He holds six...