Draft:Alexander Chenakin

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Alexander Chenakin is a Russian and American electrical engineer, inventor and entrepreneur.

Professional Career

Alexander Chenakin is the Chief Technology Officer at Anritsu Company. He is well recognized in the field of frequency synthesis and is referred to as the inventor of QuickSyn technology. In 2023, Chenakin was elected an IEEE Fellow in recognition of his outstanding research achievements with the following citation: “For Contributions to Microwave Frequency Synthesizer Technologies” [1]. He is the author of an Artech House published textbook about frequency synthesizers (A. Chenakin, Frequency Synthesizers: Concept to Product, Norwood, MA: Artech House, 2010, ISBN: 978-1596932302).

Awards

In 2009, Chenakin received ARMMS RF&Microwave Society’s award for his work on fast-switching frequency synthesizers [2]. In 2011, his work has been duly acknowledged in the 50th anniversary issue of Microwaves & RF, which featured "People Who Made it Happen" [3]. In 2022, he was selected as “an RF Industry Icon,” by Microwave Journal [4].

References edit

1. "IEEE Fellows Directory". Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Retrieved January 6, 2024. https://services27.ieee.org/fellowsdirectory/home.html

2. ARMMS RF & Microwave Society, November 2009, Corby, UK. https://www.armms.org/conferences/?conference=16

3. “People Who Made It Happen,” Microwaves&RF 50th Anniversary Issue, November 2011.

4. RF Industry Icon, Microwave Journal Podcast, August 2022. https://podcasts.microwavejournal.com/e/rf-industry-icon-alexander-chenakin-senior-director-at-anritsu-leading-synthesizer-expert/