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Analog IC Design Manager - Chat w/ Rajasekhar

I was honored to have a chat with Rajasekhar, who has been in the semiconductor industry for over 16 years. He is the inventor of 20+ patents, and has published several articles in reputed journals and conferences.   Timestamps 00:02 - Introduction, Background and Career Progression 01:17 - Time in Germany 03:15 - Job role at Rambus 03:36 - What prompted you to go for a PhD after years in the industry? 07:10 - Approach towards studying circuits and motivation for higher studies 09:05 - Book Recommendation for Analog IC design 10:15 - Beneficial to go for a PhD and then join the industry or directly take up a job and then rise up the ranks in the industry 13:25 - Importance of resources 14:55 - Benefits of working in academia (as a student or otherwise) 16:12 - Benefits of publications 24:18 - "All models are approximate, but few are useful" ; Remembering the assumptions 27:25 - Not from an English-Medium background 29:58 - Book Recommendations 31:30 - The forgotten frequency compensation technique 34:39 - His favorite circuit topics 38:42 - How to get patents and papers being in the industry? Publication vs Patents? 47:46 - Role of Managers? Types of Managers 49:40 - Best thing about Indian universities vs Foreign universities 52:30 - MS as a gateway to abroad ; MS abroad vs India 55:00 - Foreign university connections with Indian universities (easy selection) 56:25 - Unable to match Indian Pay in Europe 57:05 - Burning desire to get into IIT 58:05 - Migrating abroad after a Master's from India 59:45 - Someone who wanted to settle in USA, but didn't want to pay a hefty fees (how she did it) 1:03:41 - Secret way to get selected at universities abroad 1:06:45 - India is the place to be at 1:11:04 - High-Speed SerDes Resources 1:14:44 - "In Digital everything is possible, but at the cost of higher power" 1:15:44 - Analog vs Digital debate 1:18:45 - Additional SerDes resources 1:21:15 - "TU Delft is one of the best universities for analog/RF" 1:22:39 - Example of someone in the industry who published wonderful papers 1:25:44 - Startup in semiconductors 1:29:06 - Service-based semiconductor companies in India 1:32:18 - EDA is very expensive ; license costs; Cheaper alternatives from Europe 1:34:38 - Importance of Network and Connections 1:35:24 - Interview at senior levels vs fresher interviews 1:39:43 - "Experienced people are SPICE monkeys", -Dr. Boris Murmann 1:42:12 - Expectations from an experienced designer vs a fresh designer Disclaimer: The views presented are solely our own and do not represent any authority except ourselves.