Hector Fernandez Gracia

16 years relevant hands-on hardware design experience in XGS-PON Analyzer, GPON Analyzer, GPON Testers, GPON OLTs, GPON ONTs, GPON gateways, XGS-PON OLTs, XGS-PON ONTs, WLAN routers, network switches, set-top-boxes, Fiber Media Converters and IoT gateways. 20-layers boards (schematic, layout, simulation and debugging), up to 10k components, RF boards, HDI (high density interconnection) circuit boards, Microvia Technology and Flex and Rigid-Flex Circuit Boards. Strong general RF background and solid experfience in high-speed PCB design and RF circuitry. Proven hardware design experience and expertise on following RF interfaces: 2.4GHz/5GHz WLAN, Bluetooth, Zigbee, 3G, LTE, antennas. Familiar with Ethernet 10/100/1GbE, 10GbE, 40GbE, 100GbE, GPON, XGS-PON, VOIP, PCIe, XAUI, PoE, SPI, I2C, DDR, DDR2, DDR3, DDR4, Transceivers, RF Over Fiber, RS232, RS485, USB1.1/2.0/3.0 designs and standards. Experienced in the regulatory aspects (EMC, EMI, ESD, surges,...) of a design, and SI/PI methodology. Result driven team player and problem solver, strong communication and negotiation skills.