Axiom

 
Distinguished Technical Advisors

Ali Hajimiri — Chairman, Distinguished Technical Advisors
Ali Hajimiri is co-founder and the chairman of Axiom Microdevices’ Distinguished Technical Advisory Council.  Hajimiri is a member of the faculty of the Department of Electrical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., where his research interests are focused on high-speed and RF integrated circuits. Prior to co-founding Axiom Microdevices Inc., Hajimiri held technical positions with Philips Semiconductors (NYSE: PHG), Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: SUNW), and Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU).  Hajimiri is the author of a best-selling book entitled “The Design of Low Noise Oscillators,” published by Kluwer.  Hajimiri holds a doctorate in electrical engineering from Stanford University and a bachelor of science in electrical engineering from Sharif, Tehran.

Ichiro Aoki — Distinguished Technical Advisor
Ichiro Aoki is co-founder of Axiom Microdevices.  Aoki co-founded and served as co-chief executive of PST Ind Eletronica da Amazonia Ltda, a consumer electronics manufacturing company that led the Brazilian car alarm market with 50 percent market share and 300 employees. At PST, he managed product development, finance and marketing efforts during different phases of the company's development. Ichiro holds a bachelor's degree from UNICAMP in Sao Paulo, Brazil, and a master of science and doctorate degrees in electrical engineering from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif.

Scott Kee — Distinguished Technical Advisor
Kee is co-founder of Axiom Microdevices.  Kee has experience in integrated and hybrid microwave components, near field sensing MEMS devices, and leads the field in RF power amplifier design techniques.  Kee holds a bachelor of science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Delaware and master’s of science and doctorate degrees in Electrical Engineering from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif.