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Imran Ahmed, B.A.Sc, M.A.Sc, Ph.D. – Solid-State Circuits Chapter Treasurer
Imran Ahmed (S'00 - M'08) received the B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc., and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, in 2002, 2004, and 2008, respectively.
He is a co-founder of Kapik Integration, Canada, a provider of mixed-signal design services and IP in applications ranging from low-power and high-accuracy sensors to high-speed broadband communication. Between 2000 and 2004 he held several internships at Snowbush Microelectronics, Toronto, where he worked on various leading-edge mixed-signal circuits. From August to November 2007, he was an intern at Broadcom Netherlands, where he worked on developing low-power pipelined ADC architectures.
He is the author of the book Pipelined ADC Design and Enhancement Techniques (Springer, 2010). Dr. Ahmed received First Place in the operational category and Best Overall Submission in the 2005 DAC/ISSCC Student Design Competition. His work at ESSCIRC 2007 received the Young Scientist Award. He is also the recipient of the 2008 Analog Devices Outstanding Student Designer Award
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