Kevin Kornegay
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[As a DJ] I always wanted to know, how does the sound gets generated…what is the scientific process that takes place to convert an electrical signal into an audio signal…I always knew, at the fundamental level, that energy is neither created nor destroyed, the first laws of physics.
Background
Kevin T. Kornegay is an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at Purdue University. He earned a BEE with honors (1985) from Pratt Institute. He holds both an MS (1990) and a PhD (1992) in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California, Berkeley.
Interests
Kornegay’s research interests include big bandgap semiconductor devices, smart power electronics and Power Electronic Building Blocks (PEBBs), wireless MEMS and integrated electronic for harsh environments, and VLSI design and CAD for VLSI; radio frequency and millimeter wave integrated circuit design, high-speed circuits, broadband wired and wireless communication systems, and cyber-physical systems. Before beginning his teaching career, he was employed at AT&T Bell Laboratories and at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.