Sotirios Limotyrakis

Who is Sotirios Limotyrakis?

Senior Staff at Qualcomm Atheros.

Sotirios Limotyrakis was born in Athens, Greece, in 1971. He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from the National Technical University of Athens in 1995 and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from Stanford University in 1997 and 2005.


In the summer of 1993, he worked at K.D.D. Corporation, Saitama R&D Labs, Japan, on the design of communication protocols. During the summers of 1996 and 1997, he worked with the RF design group at the Texas Instruments Inc. R&D center in Dallas, Texas. He focused on LNA, low phase noise oscillator design, and GSM mobile unit transmit path architectures. In November 2004 he joined Atheros Communications, Inc., as a Member of Technical Staff. His current research interests include the design of mixed-signal and RF circuits for high speed data conversion and broadband communications.
In 1995, Dr. Limotyrakis was awarded the W. Burgess Dempster Memorial Fellowship by the School of Engineering at Stanford University. He is the corecipient of the 2004 IEEE Beatrice Winner award for editorial excellence and the recipient of the 2004 Analog Devices outstanding student designer award.