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Product category: Analogue and Mixed Signal ICs
News Release from: Fairchild Semiconductor
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 June 2005

Kuran to lead product development

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Shihab Kuran PhD has been selected to lead product development for the Fairchild Semiconductor Analogue Products Group.

Shihab Kuran PhD has been selected to lead product development for the Fairchild Semiconductor Analogue Products Group (APG), reporting to Bob Conrad, Fairchild's Senior Vice President, APG Kuran will be responsible for setting the direction and development of new power products and managing the company's strategic direction for highly integrated devices for APG

"Dr Kuran's extensive education in circuit design and device modelling as well as his over ten years' experience with power management devices and business development make him ideal to lead Fairchild's APG product development", said Conrad.

"Fairchild is focused on the design and manufacturing of highly integrated products such as our recently announced uSerDes devices".

"These devices offer the industry's lowest EMI and lowest standby power serialisation solution available in the market place today for cellphones".

"I'm pleased to have a person of Kuran's calibre helping to expand our new product development for APG".

Kuran holds a PhD and master's degree in electrical engineering from the City University of New York.

He has several patent applications and more than 20 publications.

During his PhD work, he designed and developed a family of high speed power management products.

Most recently Kuran was Senior Vice President of Strategic Marketing at Sipex Corp, where he was responsible for the strategy and restructure of the company's focus on power management.

Kuran began his career as a design engineer in advanced circuit design with Anadigics, and advanced into management roles in engineering, design technology, advanced development and business development.

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