Bernard Vonderschmitt

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business executive engineer entrepreneur human

Bernard Vonderschmitt was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and early leader of Xilinx, a pioneering company in field-programmable gate array (FPGA) technology.

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instanceOf	business executive ⓘ engineer ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ human ⓘ
basedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California
coFounded	Xilinx NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
educatedAt	Purdue University NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
employer	RCA NERFINISHED ⓘ Xilinx NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork	electrical engineering ⓘ field-programmable gate arrays ⓘ programmable logic devices ⓘ semiconductor industry ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
industry	electronics ⓘ semiconductors ⓘ
knownFor	co-founding Xilinx ⓘ field-programmable gate array technology ⓘ leadership at Xilinx ⓘ
notableAchievement	helped commercialize FPGA technology ⓘ helped establish the fabless semiconductor business model at Xilinx ⓘ
notableRole	early leader of Xilinx ⓘ
notableWork	development of FPGA-based programmable logic business ⓘ
occupation	business executive ⓘ engineer ⓘ entrepreneur ⓘ
positionHeld	chairman of Xilinx ⓘ chief executive officer of Xilinx ⓘ president of Xilinx ⓘ
workedOn	color television technology at RCA ⓘ semiconductor products at RCA ⓘ

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