Ravi Kalavakunta
Director,
Technical Marketing at Qualcomm Location Industry ·
Director of Technical Marketing at Qualcomm
·
Senior Member of Technical Staff at
Santel Networks, Fremont, CA, USA ·
Member of Technical Staff at
Center for Wireless Communications, Singapore ·
Assistant Professor at
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ·
University of Bath ·
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ·
Sri Venkateswara University http://www.linkedin.com/pub/ravi-kalavakunta/0/632/110
Summary
• Wireless technology evangelist, leader and
proponent of next generation mobile broadband vision Specialties
Technology
expert in mobile broadband access and networks: 3G and Beyond, CDMA,
OFDMA, WiMAX, WiFi, Digital Satellite Communications. Mobile broadband
convergence. Experience
Director
of Technical Marketing
Qualcomm
Public
Company; 10,001 or more employees; QCOM; Wireless industry May
2003 – Present (7 years 1 month) Corporate Technical
Marketing - Cellular mobile technologies, CDMA, WCDMA and OFDMA, 3G and
Beyond, Next Generation Mobile Broadband Technologies, Fixed/Mobile
Broadband Convergence Senior
Member of Technical Staff
Santel
Networks, Fremont, CA, USA
Privately
Held; 51-200 employees; Telecommunications industry November
2000 – December 2002 (2 years 2 months) Chief Architect for design
of high speed signal processing for Electronic Dispersion Compensation in
Optical Networks Member
of Technical Staff
Center
for Wireless Communications, Singapore
Privately
Held; 201-500 employees; Wireless industry October
1997 – October 2000 (3 years 1 month) Project Manager, Research
and development in Wireless Communications - WCDMA and OFDM Projects Assistant
Professor
Indian
Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Educational
Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry June
1994 – October 1997 (3 years 5 months) Teaching and research in
advanced telecommunication technologies Scientist/Engineer
Indian
Space Research Organization, Ahmedabad
Government
Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Defense & Space industry October
1983 – June 1994 (10 years 9 months) Research and Development on
Spread Spectrum Communications for space applications Education
University
of Bath
PhD Spread
Spectrum Communications and CDMA
1988
– 1991 Dissertation titled
"Sequential Detection Methods for Spread Spectrum Code
Acqusition", Published in major IEEE and IEE International
conferences. Indian
Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
M.Tech Electronics
and Electrical Communication Engineering
1981
– 1983 Specilized in Satellite
Communications and Remote Sensing Sri
Venkateswara University
B.Tech Electronics
and Electrical Communication Engineering
1976
– 1980 First Class with
Distinction; First Rank in the University Additional
Information
Interests Next
Generation Mobile Networks, Competitive
Research and Analysis, Technology
Positioning and Messaging Honors
and Awards Commonwealth
Scholar in UK, 1988-91
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