Catherine Xu

About Catherine Xu

Specialties:Lead system architect, design, and integration for consumer electronics and mobile products.Integration of customized micro controller and digital ASIC in high volume consumer electronic products.Develop innovative new technology through rapid prototyping and ready them for product integration. Design for signal and power integrity to achieve system stability and low power/performance optimization. Design to mitigate electromagnetic interference (EMI ) and ESD to meet world wide regulations.

Experience

1. Sr Staff Hardware System Engineer

   Google

   Nov 2023 — Present · San Jose, CA, US

   Shape SOC and hardware system architect; Help bring the best of Google AI / ML across ChromeOS portfolio; Facilitate conscious decision making and broad collaboration to optimize the cost and impact of AI / ML deployment; Drive technology roadmap planning and development.

Education

• UC San Diego

  Technical Certificate, RF Engineering

• UC San Diego

  Leadership and Management Program

  2009

• Tsinghua University

  M.S. and B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering

  1989 — 1997

• Missouri University of Science and Technology

  Ph.D., EMC and High-speed digital design on signal and power integrity - ECE

  1998 — 2001

Skills

• Debugging
• Embedded Systems
• Eda
• Mobile Devices
• Fpga
• Firmware
• Asic
• Hardware
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Nfc Integration
• Simulations
• Power Delivery and Integrity
• UI Display and Touch Screen Technology
• Testing
• Rf
• Ic
• Design for Manufacturing
• Analog
• Integration
• Emc
• High-Speed Digital Pca Design From Schematic to Layout for Consumer Electronics
• Hardware Architecture
• Verilog
• Signal Integrity
• Soc
• Mobile System Architecture and Integration
• Consumer Electronics