2017 MILCOM

Dr. Ashwin Sampath
Senior Director, Technology
Qualcomm


Ashwin Sampath is Senior Director of Technology at Corporate R&D, Qualcomm, NJ. He founded the millimeter wave research project within the R&D division and led the project from inception through the prototype phase, while also overseeing channel measurements/modeling and system design. In recent months, his focus has been on 3GPP 5G NR design/prototyping aspects, over-the-air performance optimization of millimeter wave systems and modem architecture. He has been with Qualcomm, CR&D since 2005 where he has led projects related to dense small-cell networks, topics in LTE-Advanced, 3G/4G multi-mode wireless modem design for small-cell ASICs and Femto cell SoC architecture. Prior to joining Qualcomm, from 2003-2005, he was with Texas Instruments, leading HSDPA systems engineering for a mobile SoC and before that, was Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at Bell Labs from 1997-2003. He has over 90 issued patents. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Rutgers University.

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