Axis Semiconductor
 

Management Team

  • Dr. Xiaolin Wang, Chief Executive Officer and Founder
  • Qian Wu, Vice President of Marketing and Founder


    Dr. Xiaolin Wang is the key inventor of Axis core technology. He has held key roles in successful startups, and has over 20 years of experience in semiconductor and electronics system design.

    Before joining Axis as a cofounder, Dr. Wang worked for Analog Devices as the Chief Technologist of the Mobile TV Joint Design Laboratory, a collaboration project between Analog Devices and Legend Silicon in Shanghai China. Prior to that role, Dr. Wang was a Senior Staff Engineer in the High Speed Signal Processing Business Unit, where he worked on various large-scale digital system and IC development projects for different applications including Wireless LAN, Cable Modem, etc.

    Prior to joining Analog Devices, Dr. Wang worked at the networking company Axiowave as the Chief Switch Architect. At Axiowave, he was responsible for the overall hardware architecture of a patented core router design that enables the construction of a packet network with guaranteed bandwidth, delay and packet drop rate. He also worked at Digital Equipment Corporation and a number of telecommunications start-ups.

    Xiaolin Wang has a MSEE and a PhD from University of Arizona at Tucson. He received his BS in Physics from Fudan University in Shanghai.

     


    Ms. Qian Wu joined Axis Semiconductor with 9 years of experience in the semiconductor industry.

    Before joining Axis as a cofounder, Ms. Wu worked for Analog Devices as the Business Manager of the Mobile TV Joint Design Laboratory, a collaboration project between Analog Devices and Legend Silicon in Shanghai China. The design lab developed reference designs for China's emerging mobile TV market. Prior to that assignment, Qian Wu served as an Advanced Development Manager for Analog Devices, exploring emerging markets and recommending growth strategies for Analog in these new technology and application areas. Prior to that role, Ms. Wu was a Senior Business Strategist in ADI's sales and marketing organization.

    Prior to ADI, Ms. Wu worked for Kodak as a business analyst and International Telecommunication Satellite (INTELSAT) as a test and integration engineer.

    Ms. Wu received her BSEE degree from McGill University. She also earned an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management, and MSEE from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she was a Leaders for Manufacturing Fellow.

     
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