Phd Position - Mm-wave Mixing Adc For Automotive Digital (fmcw) Radar Receivers

NXP USA INC.

Eindhoven, Netherlands
On-site
Mmw and analog/mixed-signal circuit design
Continuous-time sd adc design
77ghz mixer front-end integration
NXP USA Inc. is offering a 4-year PhD position focused on developing a continuous-time sigma-delta ADC integrated with a mm-wave mixer for automotive radar applications. The role emphasizes analog/mixed-signal circuit design, particularly at 77GHz, and requires close collaboration with ongoing PhD projects

Job Summary

  • This project focuses on the research and design of a continuous time SD ADC with embedded 77GHz mixer front-end for direct digitization and demodulation of the mmW FMCW signals.
  • The objective of this project is the realization of a wideband, high dynamic range continuous-time ADC with embedded mmW mixer for direct 77GHz digitization.
  • This 4 years PhD project is a cooperation between Delft University of Technology and NXP Semiconductors.

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NXP USA Inc. is offering a 4-year PhD position focused on developing a continuous-time sigma-delta ADC integrated with a mm-wave mixer for automotive radar applications. The role emphasizes analog/mixed-signal circuit design, particularly at 77GHz, and requires close collaboration with ongoing PhD projects.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • mmW and analog/mixed-signal circuit design
  • continuous-time SD ADC design
  • 77GHz mixer front-end integration
  • wideband, high dynamic range ADC

Nice-to-have

  • cooperation with other PhD projects
  • exploring voltage and current mixer concepts
  • architectural and circuit-level innovation

Key Requirements

  • Master’s degree in electrical engineering
  • background in data converters
  • experience in Cadence and Matlab

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