Glenn Walker

Retired Electrical Engineer

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

About

RETIRED. 43 years professional experience as an electrical engineer, including digital and analog circuit design, programmable logic design, and software design (embedded and PC/x86). Software programming languages include C, C++, Java, and assembly (6800 / 68000 / 8085 / x86 / 8051). Hardware programming languages include Verilog, VHDL and AHDL.

Experience

  • Principal Electrical Engineer at Hologic
    Mar 2004 - Dec 2021 · 17 yrs 10 mos

    Member of a team designing high resolution digital x-ray sensors for mammography and other medical applications. Embedded system design including digital and analog circuit design, FPGA design and device driver software for Coldfire and ARM microcontrollers.

  • Staff Engineer at Iron Hill Technology
    1999 - Oct 2003 · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Software contract organization with a heavy focus on medical systems. Wrote components for DICOM library in C++. Wrote User Interface code in Java for digital x-ray workstation.

  • Staff Engineer at Microtek Systems
    Feb 1988 - 1999 · 11 yrs

    Full time contractor for DuPont Medical Systems. Member of a team which designed a high resolution framegrabber and associated interface systems for a proprietary medical image distribution network, prior to the existence of DICOM. Designed hardware and software for a user interface keypad based on the 8051 processor.