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Kenneth Barnett

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Director of Engineering at GLOBALFOUNDRIES
📍 Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Kenneth is a Director of Engineering at GLOBALFOUNDRIES with over 25 years of experience in wireless communications and RFIC design. He leads 5G and mmWave pathfinding teams, drawing on his expertise in various silicon technologies. He holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.

He is a co-inventor on multiple patents, including one for a built-in self-test subsystem for mobile broadcast video receivers in 65-nm CMOS.

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Experience
34 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
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5G & mmWave Development
Leads pathfinding activities at GLOBALFOUNDRIES for 5G and mmWave Front End technologies, including PAs, LNAs, and RF switches.
Advanced Semiconductor Tech
Works extensively with advanced processes like RFSOI, FD-SOI, and SiGe BiCMOS to design high-performance, integrated circuits for modern applications.
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Career

Work history

10-2016
Director of Engineering
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
8-2013 - 10-2016
Raleigh Design Center and RF Design Manager
ASIC North
1-2011 - 8-2013
RF SOC Design Manager
Freescale Semiconductor
8-1999 - 12-2010
Director of Engineering
Qualcomm
1992 - 1999
RF Engineer
Motorola
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Education
1984 - 1992
MS
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
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