Dean Kumar Banerjee
deanbwork@home.com

Education

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
M.S. Electrical Engineering, December 1995

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
M.S. Applied Mathematics, December 1993

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
B.S. Mathematics, May 1992

Job Experience

National Semiconductor
Product Line Applications Engineer
San Jose, CA ( May 1999 - March 2000 )
Indianapolis, IN ( March 2000-present )

• Assisted in part characterization and evaluation board design
• Supported customers with applications involving wireless products including cellular telephones, cordless telephones, wireless lan, cable tuners, and many other wireless devices
• Gave technical presentations, a wireless seminar, and traveled with the sales force to customer visits

National Semiconductor
Americas Division Wireless Sr. Applications Engineer
San Jose, CA ( January 1997 - April 1999 )

• Provided technical support for Phased-Locked Loops ( PLL ) and other wireless products
• Helped customers debug and design PLL section of boards for various applications including cellular telephones and cable tuners
• Traveled with the sales force on customer visits to give technical support
• Assisted product lines with testing and characterization of parts
• Created Techincal Support Web Page
• Wrote Technical software in C and mathcad for in depth PLL design/selection/simulation
• Wrote a 123 page technical book on PLL design and simulation in order to address customer questions
• Trained Distribution application engineers on National's wireless products
• Gave both technical and marketing presentations on National's wireless products

National Semiconductor Telecom Strategic Business Unit Wireless Applications Engineer
Schaumburg, IL ( January 1996 - December 1996 )

• Provided technical support for Phased-Locked Loops and other wireless products
• Answered questions regarding PLLs over the phone
• Assisted sales force on customer visits
• Assisted customers in debugging and design of PLL sections of their projects
• Assisted in an intelligent battery fuel guaging design

Graduate Assistant at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL ( January 1994 - December 1995 )

• Supported with research pertaining to elecromagnetics and numerical algorithms pertaining to electromagnetic fields, wavelets, and optimal control
• Teaching assistant for electromagnetics class ( Paper Grader )
• Teaching Assistang for instrumentation class ( Lab instructor )

Publications
New General Analytic and Numerical Methods in Constrained Optimization with Applications in Optimal Consumption
Utilitas Mathematica 52 ( 1997 ), pp. 123 - 128

PLL Simulation and Design
187 pp. Self-Published April 2001
This book and simulation tools based on it are available at wireless.national.com and Amazon.com

Phase Noise and Lock Time in PLL designs
RFGlobalnet Feature Article. May 1999

• National Semiconductor Support Award from Technical Response Group ( September 1998 )
• National Semiconductor "Sieze the Moment" Award ( October 1997 )
• National Semiconductor Marketing Excellence Award ( March 1997 )
• National Semiconductor recognition at International Sales Meeting ( April 1997 )