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Ali Abdallah

Ali Abdallah

Griesheim

Summary

Highly reliable and experienced with track record of helping clients improve bottom-line numbers by providing tailored advice, expertise and innovative solutions. Adept in quickly identifying customer needs and designing customized strategies to maximize company performance and profitability. Skilled in analyzing industry trends, competitor activities and market conditions to make timely decisions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelancer

EDAG Engineering GmbH
11.2022 - Current
  • 3D simulation of the radiation of three different DC-DC converters in CST Studio with the combination of circuit, layout and 3D component
  • 3D simulation of the radiation and interference immunity of an HV battery in the CST Studio Suite and optimization of the bus bar design
  • Evaluation of inductances using 3D simulation (differential inductance, magnetic and ohmic losses)
  • Investigation using 3D simulations of various connectors as well as UTP and STP cables for the transmission of Ethernet MDI 100Mbit/s and 1Gbit/s according to Open Alliance
  • EMC consulting and training of high-speed design basics
  • Development of an EMC concept for the comparison between measurement and simulation with regard to interference emission and conducted radiation

EMC Simulation Expert

Continental AG
09.2019 - Current
  • Function as central contact person for EMC simulations in the ADAS area (ADCU, sensors (radar, camera, LiDAR, ultrasound))
  • Independent investigation of signal and power integrity as well as EMC design, e.g. using 2D and 3D simulations
  • Analysis of simulation results, creation of change proposals for EMC design with regard to the optimization of simulation specifications in cooperation with the HW department
  • Cross-divisional collaboration and exchange of knowledge with experts and via EMC networks
  • Training of simulation colleagues in different international locations

RF Specialist

Feinmetall GmbH
02.2019 - 08.2019
  • Collaboration on new and further development of RF products (wafer probe card, coax RF test probes)
  • Signal & power integrity of wafer probe cards using 3D simulations in CST Design Studio
  • Investigation of transmission channels based on simulations by using the coupling between 3D and circuit simulation in CST and ADS
  • Construction of measuring equipment to qualify the high-frequency performance of contact pins (TDR, S-Parameter, Eye Diagram..)
  • Training of employees in the technical and sales departments
  • Research and definition of standards and requirements for RF test probes

RF Development & Application Engineer

AdMOS GmbH
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Development and optimization of high-speed connectors for data transmission up to 100 Gb/s
  • Implementation of EMC simulations in CST Studio (Radiated Emission, Immunity Test)
  • Development of various printed circuit boards using Mentor Graphics PADS for the qualification of various connectors and test pins
  • Performing measurements using a network analyzer (mixed mode S-parameters, crosstalk, TDR, eye diagram...)
  • Implementation of various circuit and system simulations (analog and digital)

Student Assistant

TU Darmstadt
02.2016 - 12.2016
  • Development of a learning center concept for the Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
  • Research for a new teaching course (industrial electronics)
  • Coordination of the course content
  • Preparation of lecture material on the functionality of the most important fieldbus systems (Bit-Bus, CAN, Industrial Ethernet, INTERBUS-S, PROFIBUS, FlexRay)
  • Presentation and description of typical assemblies of the sensor and actuator front end
  • Analog simulation of electrical circuits in SIMetrix

Education

Master of Science - RF And Communication Engineering

Technical University of Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Germany
01-2023

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Technical University of Darmstadt
Darmstadt, Germany
01-2016

Skills

  • 3D & 2D Simulation (CST Microwave Studio, ADS)
  • EMC Simulation (RE, RI, BCI, ESD) (CISPR25, CISPR16)
  • High-speed-Design (RF circuit simulation, Signal and power integrity
  • PCIe Gen2, Gen3, Gen4, Gen5
  • Memory Simulation LPDDRx, DDRx
  • CSI, MIPI (C-PHY, D-PHY)
  • Ethernet (10Mbits, 100Mbits, 1Gbits, 10Gbits)
  • LVDS
  • GMSL
  • FPD-Link
  • USB Gen1, Gen2, Gen3
  • HDMI
  • Power Integrity ( PDN Target Impedance, IR Drop)
  • RF measurement with VNA (TDR, Mixed mode S-parameter, Crosstalk, Eye diagram, De-embedding)

Languages

German
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Freelancer

EDAG Engineering GmbH
11.2022 - Current

EMC Simulation Expert

Continental AG
09.2019 - Current

RF Specialist

Feinmetall GmbH
02.2019 - 08.2019

RF Development & Application Engineer

AdMOS GmbH
01.2017 - 01.2019

Student Assistant

TU Darmstadt
02.2016 - 12.2016

Master of Science - RF And Communication Engineering

Technical University of Darmstadt

Bachelor of Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Technical University of Darmstadt
Ali Abdallah