For the past 20 years, Dr. Chen has led key research and development efforts at Maxim Integrated Products, AT&T, NYNEX, Bellcore, Texas Instruments and Motorola. He holds 15 U.S. patents for numerous telecommunications and computer network protocols, including a system and method of transmitting voice over a digital subscriber line; a method for selecting baud rates for a rate adaptive digital subscriber line modem; a rate negotiation for variable-rate digital subscriber line signaling; and a modem initialization process for line code and rate selection in DSL data communication.
In addition, Dr. Chen was also responsible for proposing and promoting the idea of a single DSP chip dual line code MDSL modem; for developing an end-to-end ADSL architecture for a stand-alone home network communications device; and for establishing Texas Instrument's leading presence in the DSL standard bodies and in the telecommunications industry through the development and creation of a DSL system simulation/design platform. Dr. Chen has authored 50 telecommunications industry standards contributions and published a technical reference book on DSL. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Polytechnic Institute of New York, an MS in Electrical Engineering from California Institute of Technology and a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Polytechnic University. Dr. Chen is a member of our Technical Advisory Board and an active leader in the development of Cupria. |