Lamar West, Ph.D.

LEW Consulting, LLC

Dr. West is a resourceful senior executive with a unique blend of results oriented technical and business leadership.  Lamar has a specialization in broadband telecommunications technology with expertise in end-to-end delivery of video, voice and data.  He has over thirty years experience including management of system and component development, support, product management and support of sales organizations.  Lamar is experienced in revenue generation, budgeting, and P&L.  He is skilled at evaluating new technologies and potential strategic partnerships.  He is also recognized for building internal capabilities and creating high performance teams.

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Personal Interests

Expertise

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  System architect for end-to-end system and component design of telecommunications networks for delivery of voice, video and data

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  Expertise in fiber optic hardware and network design including DWDM and CWDM

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  Development and analysis of networks for DOCSIS, DAVIC and other network standards for delivery of video, voice and data

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  Analysis of Network Capabilities / Limitations for carriage of IP Voice and IP Video

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  Ethernet Over Coax system development using HPNA and MOCHA

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  Linearized Analog Intensity Modulated Optical Transmitter for Subcarrier Multiplexed Networks

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  Addressable and two-way addressable set top terminals

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  Design of broadband RF amplifiers and amplifier stations

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  Development of subscriber network using SAW based positive traps

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  Development of subscriber networks using interdiction technology 

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  Design of satellite based video delivery hardware

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  Development of HFC reverse-path analysis techniques and system design techniques 

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  Development of digital reverse system for HFC applications

 

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Work Information

September 1980 - September 2007        Scientific-Atlanta, a CISCO Company, Lawrenceville, GA

Principal Engineer

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  System architect for end-to-end system and component design of telecommunications networks for delivery of voice, video and data

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  Expertise in fiber optic hardware and network design including DWDM and CWDM

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  Development of networks for DOCSIS, DAVIC and other network standards for delivery of video, voice and data

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  Ethernet Over Coax system development using HPNA

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  System design of hybrid fiber/coax networks and components

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  Development of addressable and two-way addressable set top terminals

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  Design of digital delivery systems for video and audio

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  Design of broadband RF amplifiers and amplifier stations

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  Development of subscriber network using SAW based positive traps

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  Development of subscriber networks using interdiction technology 

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  Hardware development for Time-Warner Full Service Network 

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  Design of satellite based video delivery hardware

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  Development of HFC reverse-path analysis techniques and system design techniques

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  Development of digital reverse system

 

1977 - 1980          Electromagnetic Sciences, Inc., Norcross, GA

Design Engineer

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  Hardware design of components for telecommunications satellites

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  Development of electronically steerable antenna systems for the DSCS III satellite

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Contact Information

E-mail address

lamar@lamarwest.com

Web address

www.lamarwest.com

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Current Projects

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  Analysis and testing of 64 QAM in HFC Upstream

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  New HFC Reverse Path Optics Technologies

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  IP Video Transport Requirements Analysis

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Personal Interests

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  Music (keyboard and vocals)

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  Travel

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  Ham radio (WD4Y)

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Last revised: Wednesday, August 1, 2007