Silicon Engineering Intern
Post-silicon validation and hardware debug for Intel client SoCs, with a focus on power management, platform behavior, and cross-layer root cause analysis.
Raleigh, NC · 2026
Silicon · Embedded Hardware · Digital Design
OhmPatel
Computer engineer focused on silicon validation, hardware debug, embedded electronics, and digital design.
Experience
IndexUndergraduate Researcher
Designing and bringing up embedded electronics for multi-channel DRSSTC control, with isolated interfaces and an EMI-hardened custom PCB.
Selected work
All workRenesas Four-Channel BLDC Motor ControllerA custom Renesas-based four-channel BLDC motor controller integrating three-phase power stages, gate drivers, current sensing, embedded control, and custom PCB hardware.Digital ASIC & FPGA DesignDigital hardware designed and synthesized in Verilog through an ASIC/FPGA flow, with architectural optimization for performance, area, and power.Cache & Memory Hierarchy Architecture SimulatorA configurable cache and memory hierarchy simulator for evaluating processor memory-system behavior and architectural tradeoffs.Autonomous Embedded VehicleA TI MSP430-based vehicle that combines line following, wireless navigation, sensing, and real-time motor control.FPGA Digital Systems — ECE 310A collection of Verilog designs progressing from combinational logic to pipelined arithmetic systems and FPGA validation.