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      High Speed Characterization Interview

      Aug 16, 2013
      Anonymous interview candidate
      San Diego, CA
      No offer
      Positive experience
      Average interview

      Application

      I applied through an employee referral. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Qualcomm (San Diego, CA) in Aug 2013

      Interview

      I got the phone screen through employee referral. Didn't go for onsite as i accepted another offer.

      Interview questions [1]

      Question 1

      > When does a metal become a transmission line; answer is t rise > 6 Tdelay > given values of transmission line impedance, driver impedance and load impedance was asked to calculate reflection co-efficients at source and load, transmission co-efficient > what happens if source/ load impedances are not matched with transmission line impedance > how to reduce ringing > explain cross talk with a given scenario and ways to reduce it; both due to inductance and cap > ground bounce; how will you reduce it > inverter sizing; why do we size in that fashion > verilog behavioral and non-behavioral and what is the hw implemented in each case > implement a counter counting upto 10 in verilog > from resume; explain about the PLL that you have designed
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