Kenneth Barnett

Kenneth Barnett is a highly experienced professional with over 25 years in wireless communications and RFIC design.

Currently leading the 5G Cellular and mmWave IC pathfinding teams at GLOBALFOUNDRIES in Raleigh, NC, specializing in FEM and transceiver silicon technologies.

Expertise in designing high-performance, integrated circuits using advanced processes like RFSOI, FD-SOI, and SiGe BiCMOS.

Extensive background in leading teams for RF/Analog designs for various wireless standards such as Bluetooth LE, ZigBee, 2G/3G/4G cellular, Mobile Video, and Paging systems.

Education includes a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.

Previous roles include Director of Engineering at GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Raleigh Design Center and RF Design Manager at ASIC North, RF SOC Design Manager at Freescale Semiconductor, Director of Engineering at Qualcomm, and RF Engineer at Motorola.