resume - brief extract

education

• 79-82 3 years electronics engineering at the ITR in Rapperswil, Switzerland
• 89-90 1 year software enginerring at the ITR in Rapperswil, Switzerland
• 91-96 5 years physics at ETH in Zürich, Switzerland
                specialized in Quantum electro dynamics thesis abstract

jobs & projects

• 83 6 month as electronics engineer doing development and maintenance for the
             NMR research group at ETH in Zürich headed by Prof R R Ernst
• 84-85 6 month as electronics engineer for a development project at the
             fluorescense spectroscopy research group at ETH in Zürich headed by Prof U Wild
• 85-87 2 years electronics maintenance engineer at Spectrospin, Faellanden, where
             I set up and maintained numerous MRI machines at various customer sites.
• 88 selfemployed, doing various developments for industrial customers
• 89-91 2 years developing hardware and software for RMC, Staefa. The project was
             to make refrigerated containers communicate with a central system.
• 92-97 selfemployed, doing little things beside my physics study.
• 97-98 project leader of the finger print imaging project at KABA LEGIC, in Wetzikon
• 98-now selfemployed, doing several projects, see also the projects page

software experience

programming - incomplete list

• 6809 assembly
• 8086 series assembly
• PIC 16/17 series assembly
• Atmel AVR series assembly, C, and Pascal
• Turbo Pascal 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 under DOS
• Turbo C++ under DOS
• Realtime kernel together with TP7 under DOS
• Realtime kernel together with TP7 in an embedded system
• VC++, BCB - Borland C++ Builder under WinNT 4.0
• Delphi 2 & 3 & 5 & 6 & 7 under WinNT 4.0 and Win2k
• Postscript
• HTML - eg. this stuff here
• OpenGL

applications - incomplete list

• Operating systems : DOS, WinNT, Win2k, Linux
• data aquisition with Labview from National Intruments
• PCB design with Protel 3, 98, 99, 99SE, DXP
• dataprocessing with IGOR on MAC
• standard microprocessor IDE's
• various design packages, such as MPLAB, AVRASM, AVRStudio, MaxPlus2, Quartus, ...
• standard office packages
• math packages, such as Maple
• Microwave Studio

hardware experience

components - incomplete list

• discrete elements up to few 100V, up to few Amp
• the standard logic families including ECL
• complex logic, UARTs, controllers, ALTERA FPGA, ..
• very fast logic up to a few 100 MHz,
• RF components up to a 3 GHz
• data aquisition, sensors

embedded systems

• Various cpu's to choose from x86, PIC, AVR, DSP, ..
• PCB layout with up to 4 layers
• high frequency systems, analog and digital up few 100 MHz
• EMI concerns