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Ralf Bertenburg

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Last update: 06.09.2022

Hardware related Software Development on Micro Controller

Graduation: Diploma Electrical Engineering, Dr. (PhD, electrical engineering)
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: German (Native or Bilingual) | English (Full Professional)

Skills

Business Development:
  • SME Founding (small German AG)
  • Fund raising (VC, Business Angels, public funding)
  • ERP (support, optimization, BaaN IVc, INFOR LN)
  • Business analysis, economically and technically (e.g. process flow optimization)
  • Key Technology Identification and Acquisition

Hardware:
  • Embedded Controller
    • Atmel / Michrochip: almost all architectures
    • Altera / Intel: Cyclone II / III / IV, NIOS 2
    • microSemi SmartFusion and ProASIC3
    • Mixed Signal: ADC / DAC
  • Photonics
  • Opto-electronics
  • Semiconductor Technology (GaAs, LDMOS, GaN, SiGe, Inp, BiCMOS)
  • RF Solid-State Power Amplifiers (pulsed and CW)
  • RF Front-Ends (Transceiver)
  • Radar (weather, survaillance), system design with focus on SSPA transmitter technologies

Software:
  • ANSI C, C++, Java, Assembler, (Pascal, Fortran)
  • Python
  • Unix, Linux, Windows (administration level)
  • hardware related C software development
  • application SW (Unix, Linux, Windows, terminal interface and full GUI)
  • embedded system (Firmware) develpment
  • Atmel MCU, Altera Cyclone FPGA and NIOS softcore processor
  • Simulation tools (Microwave Office, AutoCAD, ADS, HFSS, SysCalc, others)
  • Office tools (all)

Project history

09/2016 - Present
Head of FW and SW Development for Space Applications
NANOWAVE Technologies Inc. (Other, 50-250 employees)

FE Development for Satelitte Constellation payload subsystems
- very efficient SW running on RadHard MCU
- high-level function implementation at cutting-edge performance in RF power level control and speed
- SEE mitigation by SW support
- BUS traffic support for TC/TM

SW development for automated testing and LUT generation based on reduced data point number, incl. algorithm development and verification strategies.
HW and SW root cause analysis stategy development.

06/2012 - 09/2016
Head of SW Development
NANOWAVE Technologies Inc. (Other, 50-250 employees)

Multi-Level Radar Transmitter System
- SW development on altera Cyclone IV FPGA and NIOS2 Embeeded Controller architecture
- developement of complex BIT subsystem
- fast TM communication interface via Ethernet
- special function implementation like Hot Swap

01/2008 - 12/2010
Head of SW Development
NANOWAVE Technologies Inc. (Other, 50-250 employees)

FW and SW development for Radar Transmitter unit
- FW for altera Cyclone III FPGA
- SW for NIOS2 embedded MCU
- SW for Linux SBC, incl. customized Ethernet protocol implementation

Local Availability

Open to travel worldwide
anywhere
anytime
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