Alexandre Charvier
Processing IPs & ASIC Product Line Manager at Dolphin Design- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Experience
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Dolphin Design
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France
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Processing IPs & ASIC Product Line Manager
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May 2020 - Present
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Digital Design Group Manager
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Oct 2017 - May 2020
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Digital Design Group Technical Leader
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Apr 2016 - Oct 2017
Verification technical leader- In charge of all verification activities including IP/SOC verification, methodologies, reporting, continuous improvments, EDA licences management- Create the verification activity from scratch including verification flow, testbench infrastructure, reporting, CI (Jenkins)Low power technical leader- In charge of technical activity related to LP methodologies with UPF- SoC architecture- In charge of Qingshan demochip SoC architecture- Functional specification and power intent specificationPeople Management- Manage 4 people including annual evaluation, skills development plan... Show less
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STMicroelectronics
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Switzerland
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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SoC design and verification engineer for Set-Top-Box products
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Oct 2012 - Apr 2016
SoC verification/design for Set-Top-Box STiH412, STiH312, STiH337 product family. Verification activities - Verification technical lead for STiH337 product - Test plan definition and implementation for many subsystems : GPU, graphic blitter, JPEG decoder, HDMI, Boot devices - Low-power verification (UPF-based) definition, platform updates and execution Design activities - GPU, graphic blitter integration at SoC level - Boot devices (NAND, SPI, eMMC) sub-systems integration at SoC level - RTL design for SoC infrastructure Power estimation activities - Create, develop and execute SoC infrastructure power estimation flow - Work closely with system architecture and implementation team - Extract power consumption, clock gating efficiency, power density for SoC IPs - SQL database for power figures management Infrastructure : - Tests development in C - Tests database management with GIT/Repo - Continuous integration using Jenkins - SoC SQL database development using Java Show less
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ST-Ericsson
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Switzerland
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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500 - 600 Employee
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Graphic Processing Unit (GPU) verification team leader
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Jan 2010 - Oct 2012
Leading activities- Verification plan definition and execution with respect to SoC requirements for ST-Ericsson U85xx, U86xx, U96xx product families- Relationship with Imagination Technologies- Relationship with ST-Ericsson SoC teamMain activities- Integration of "Imagination (IMG)" IP (SGX544, Rogue) into ST-Ericsson GPU sub-sytem- Dedicated power management structure around IMG Rogue IP- RTL verification- GPU system C modeling for SoC teamPerformances characterization- Benchmarking- Memory latencies and core frequency variationLow Power (LP) verification- Dedicated verification plan- Advanced LP technics, multi-voltage verification- FDSOI technologyPower estimation- Same benchmarks as for performances characterization- Extract leakage and dynamic power consumption- Temperature and voltage scaling- Clock gating efficiency- Bulk and FDSOI librariesVerification methodologies / platform- SystemC/TLM based platform based- C-langage verification SW- Synopsys simulator for RTL and LP verification- Certitude- SQL database for verification results management (non regression status, coverage metrics, performances...) Show less
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Advanced design verification engineer
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Jan 2008 - Dec 2010
- H264 / MP4 / VC1 video encoder/decoder environment - VC1 codec sub-system verification - Power estimation methodology, simulations and reporting for all codecs - XTREME cadence co-emulation methodology - GATE level zero/back-annotated simulations before PG
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STMicroelectronics
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Switzerland
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Design Verification Engineer
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Nov 2005 - 2007
Video encoder/decoder IP verification - Variable-length-decoder block level verification - Build verification plan, platform & test implementation - Review with architects & designers - e/Specman verification environment - C language verification SW - Scripting Video encoder/decoder IP verification - Variable-length-decoder block level verification - Build verification plan, platform & test implementation - Review with architects & designers - e/Specman verification environment - C language verification SW - Scripting
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PSI Electronics
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Semiconductors
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1 - 100 Employee
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Design Verification Engineer
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Apr 2005 - Nov 2005
Subcontractor in ST-Microelectronics as SoC verification engineer on Nomadik project Subcontractor in ST-Microelectronics as SoC verification engineer on Nomadik project
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Education
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Université Nice Sophia Antipolis
Master of Science (MSc), Microelectronics & Telecommunications -
Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering