Jorge Sanchez, PE


JPS Engineering Corp.
http://www.jpsengineeringdesign.com
15655 Oakstand Rd
Poway, CA 92064
858-486-2816
Fax 858-386-4156
jorge@jpsengineeringdesign.com

SPECIALIZATION

Microcontrollers and embedded systems: Mixed signal hardware design for products using Atmel, Freescale, MicroChip, SiLabs and more.

Software/Firmware: C, C++, Objective-C, Visual Basic, Java, PHP, MySQL, ASP, SQL, HTML, CSS.

Power Electronics: Circuit design, inverters, high voltage PC layout, corona, safety, grounding, breakdown requirements.

Electromagnetic Compatibility and ESD: Product design for FCC/CE regulatory compliance; troubleshooting and correction of problems in conducted emissions, radiated emissions and electrostatic discharge.

Control Systems: Digital control systems, Lasers, LEDs, Fluorescent lamps.

Circuit Design: Analog, Mixed Signal, & RF.

Fiber Optic Communications. Laser and LED transceiver designs, single mode and multimode optical fiber selection, system loss budget.

EXPERIENCE

*Embedded Systems and Computers: Microcontroller (MCU) systems, embedded firmware, real-time applications, DSP, program execution speed mathematical modeling, serial/parallel interface design, CRC generation, digital feedback control systems, computer/mainframe architecture, logic design, software execution speed modeling.

*Software/Firmware: C/C++, Objective-C, Visual Basic, Java, PHP, MySQL, ASP, SQL, HTML, CSS, code architecture, UNIX, linux, ATE. SPI, i2c, UART, Flash drivers.

*Power Electronics: Inverter design, linear and switching power supplies, high frequency power conversion, 3-phase power supplies, motor/generator/uninterruptible power, DC to DC conversion, discrete transistor (IGBT/BJT/FET) circuit design, power drivers, bridge drivers, power control with MCU/Firmware, breakdown/corona solutions for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and high voltage integrated circuits, battery charge/discharge circuits.

*Electromagnetic Compatibility/Electrostatic Discharge (EMC/ESD): Product and PCB design for regulatory compliance, expert troubleshooting and design of solutions, high voltage electronic packaging, arc prevention models/designs.

*Analog Circuit Design: Precision amplifiers, active filters, A/D converters, D/A converters, voltage references, lock-in amplifiers, sensors, feedback controls, low power/portable circuit design.

*Optical/Fiber Optic Communications: High-speed Gigabit/s fiber optic communications, physical layer designs, laser transmitter design, photodetector amplifiers, optical fiber interface design, fiber optic link error analysis.

*Electro-Optic design: Drivers and feedback controls for LEDs, Lasers and fluorescent lamps. Age/temperature compensation. Photodetectors. Optical device mathematical models.

*Integrated circuits: RTL level design of mixed signal ASICs and power circuits, chip architecture, chip packaging, transistor level design for analog integrated circuits.

*High frequency circuits: Linear/RF amplifiers, microwave drivers, transmission lines, wireless transceiver design for ASK. Displays: Interface design for LCD displays, LED and CCFL backlight design.

*Tools: Matlab programming, SPICE, OrCAD, Mentor, CAD software programming.

EDUCATION

M.S. in Electrical Engineering, San Diego State University

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, San Diego State University

Diploma from Executive Program for Scientists and Engineers, University Of California San Diego

Diploma from Leadership and Management Program, University Of California San Diego