Gaurav Bawa
About Gaurav Bawa
Gaurav Bawa is a Principal Analog Design Engineer at Rambus, with extensive experience in analog design and a strong academic background in Electrical Engineering. He has held various engineering positions at notable companies, including Cirrus Logic, STMicroelectronics, and Texas Instruments, and has specialized in high-speed analog circuits and data converters.
Current Role at Rambus
Gaurav Bawa serves as a Principal Analog Design Engineer at Rambus, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on the design and development of analog circuits, leveraging his extensive background in the field. His current responsibilities include overseeing projects that involve high-speed analog design and ensuring the integration of advanced technologies in product development.
Previous Experience in Analog Design Engineering
Prior to his role at Rambus, Gaurav Bawa accumulated significant experience in analog design engineering across various companies. He worked at Cirrus Logic as an Analog Design Engineer for nine months in 2020-2021. His tenure at Renesas Electronics as a Senior Staff Analog Design Engineer lasted six years, from 2014 to 2020. He also held positions at Texas Instruments, where he worked as an Analog Design Engineer from 2012 to 2014 and completed several internships and co-op roles.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Gaurav Bawa has a strong educational foundation in electrical engineering. He earned his Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, from 1999 to 2003. He later pursued advanced studies at North Carolina State University, where he completed a Master of Science (M.S.) with a thesis from 2006 to 2008 and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical Engineering from 2008 to 2013.
Specialization in Analog Circuit Design
Gaurav Bawa specializes in the design of high-speed low-offset Class-AB operational amplifiers and various types of analog filters, including Active-RC, Gm-C, and Switched-Capacitor. He possesses a comprehensive understanding of data converters, such as SAR ADC, CT/DT Delta-Sigma ADC/DAC, and auto-calibration monotonic ADC. His expertise extends to high-performance BiCMOS analog circuits and advanced frequency synthesizers.
Career Development and Internships
Gaurav Bawa's career development includes various internships and co-op positions that contributed to his expertise in analog design. He worked as a Software Engineer Trainee at National Instruments for three months in 2003 and completed a summer internship at the University of Udine in 2002. Additionally, he gained experience at Texas Instruments as a Research Intern in 2009 and as a Research Co-op in 2010.