Description
Expert in ultrasound imaging system modelling and simulation
Leuven, Belgium
6 months contract
€40-60/hour
The Company
ConSol Partners customer is a world leader in the semiconductor and microelectronics industry. They are committed to providing innovative solutions within a wide range of user applications. They offer a world class R&D environment and the opportunity to take your career to the next level, they promote continuous training and development as a cornerstone for the business.
The Role
Perform modelling and simulations in order to define the system architecture to enable target application (other tasks will be performed by other members in the team.)
- State-of-the-Art study of SODAR-based fingerprint sensing
- System performance modelling
- Computation of basic transducer target performance for target resolution
- Define resolution that can be achieved through a shielding layer, eg smartphone display.
- What SNR is needed for the system?
- Analog conditioning and ADC requirements
- Include effects of the physical sensor and the medium
- Include ASIC non-idealities etc.
- Building block definition and specification
- Comparison of beam forming approaches (2D, MIMO, synthetic aperture, ...)
- High level ASIC architecture (low power) etc.
- Outcome/Deliverables:
- Report on modelling activities + Matlab/C simulation models
- High level ASIC architecture, including power consumption assessment
The Individual
- Expertise in:
- beamforming systems
- radar/SODAR & sensing system
- signal processing
- Tools: Matlab and/or C