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Kent Palmkvist is an Associate Professor at Linköping University, affiliated with the Department of Electrical Engineering (ISY) and the Division of Electronics and Computer Engineering (ELDA). His work bridges research and education in digital, analog, and mixed-signal electronics, with a focus on programmable systems and processor design.
Research Interests:
- Digital and mixed-signal circuit design
- FPGA-based high-performance computing
- Asynchronous (GALS) system architectures
- Low-power and energy-efficient design techniques
- Calibration and testing of high-resolution ADCs
- Hardware implementation of signal processing algorithms
His recent publications highlight expertise in large-scale FFT implementations on FPGAs and innovative design flows for asynchronous systems, indicating a strong focus on hardware efficiency and scalability.
Scientific Contributions:
- Pioneered design methodologies for integrating asynchronous modules using conventional synchronous tools
- Developed high-throughput FFT architectures capable of processing 1 million points on a single FPGA
- Advanced calibration techniques for flash ADCs using histogram methods
Advising and Grants: While no formal students or grant details are listed in the provided text, his collaborative publications suggest active engagement in research teams and potential supervision of graduate students. His work likely involves industry and research collaborations, given the applied nature of his research and ISY’s emphasis on industrial partnerships.
Labs and Teams: Kent Palmkvist is a key member of the Division of Electronics and Computer Engineering (ELDA), where he contributes to research in advanced electronic systems. The division conducts cutting-edge work in both analog and digital domains, supporting a collaborative environment for innovation in electronics and computing.
