Nihad Sarkarov

I am a graduate student in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with experience in PCB design, digital and analog electronics, and beginner-level FPGA programming. I have worked individually on research papers involving analog circuit design and renewable energy systems. I am deeply interested in analog and mixed-signal chip design. Passionate about combining mathematics andtechnology, contributing to innovative research in embedded systems, microelectronics, and semiconductor engineering.

• Air Quality Monitoring System: A device specially designed to address PM2.5 and PM10 pollution issues in South Korea
• Open-Source Two-Stage Op-Amp: Designed using Xschem, Magic VLSI, Ngspice, and SkyWater 130nm PDK
• OpenBlueWatch: An open-source smartwatch
• USB to SATA Bridge: An open-source interface changer
• SmartBreather: A smart transformer breather control board

• Current-Mode Bandgap Reference Circuit with Machine Learning-Based Self-Calibration, In Preparation
• FPGA-Based Syndrome Decoder for Quantum Error Correction – Design and Simulation
• LCL Filter Design and Simulation for Grid-Connected PV Systems

• KAIST Introduction to Semiconductor Devices 1
• KAIST Introduction to Semiconductor Devices 2
• Professional 6 months Electronics Engineering course
• Technical conference 2nd place
• IELTS 7.0

• Second place in technical conference held by faculty