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Iskren Abdomerovic

Iskren Abdomerovic
302 Whittemore (0111)
Blacksburg, VA

Degree Objective:  Ph.D. (Advisor: Prof. Sanjay Raman)

Research Interests:

  • Analog IC and RFIC Design
  • Millimeter-wave Circuits and Systems
  • Communication and Radar Systems
  • Signal Processing

Education:

  • Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Virginia Tech, Arlington, VA, USA, since Fall 2012 (Expected Graduation: TBD)
  • M.Eng., Electrical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA, December 1999
    • Thesis Title: "Analysis, Design, and Simulation of a Chaotic Electronic Circuit"
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA, December 1998

Work Experiences:

  • Booz Allen Hamilton, DARPA Technical SETA, Arlington, VA, 03/2007 – Present
  • Thales Communications, Senior Signal Processing Engineer, Clarksburg, MD, 06/2004 – 03/2007
  • Radio Sound, Electrical Engineer, Louisville, KY, 04/2003 – 05/2004
  • Agilent Technologies, Hardware Research and Development Engineer, Santa Rosa, CA, 01/2000 – 01/2002
  • Lexmark International, Intern, Lexington, KY, 1/1998 – 6/1998
  • DuPont Dow Elastomers, Intern, Louisville, KY, 1/1996 – 12/1996

Publications:

  • W.D. Palmer, I. Abdomerovic, P.M. Asbeck, T. LaRocca, S. Raman, “Advancing Silicon mm- wave Transmitter ICs for Satellite Communications”, IEEE International Microwave and RF Conference, IMaRC2014 (December 2014).
  • I. Abdomerovic, W. D. Palmer, P. M. Watson, R. Worley, S. Raman, “Leveraging Integration”, International Microwave Symposium special issue of the IEEE Microwave Magazine (June 2014).
  • S. Raman, T. Chang, I. Abdomerovic, C.L. Dohrman, and M.J. Rosker, “The DARPA COSMOS and ELASTx Programs: Towards Next Generation Linearized Microwave/Mm- Wave Transmitters”, 2010 IEEE Compound Semiconductor IC Symposium (October 2010).
  • I. Abdomerovic, A.G. Lozowski, P.B. Aronhime, “High-Frequency Chua’s Circuit”, 43rd Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (August 2000).

Relevant Courses Taken:

  • VLSI Design