Designing and delivering products for wired and terrestrial markets
Advanced Technologies designs and delivers COTS and OEM products for wired and terrestrial wireless markets. Our market focus in wired markets is in the DOCSIS space in where we have been an active participant in CableLabs since the earliest days in DOCSIS 3.1. Our focus in terrestrial wireless markets is in the areas of 5G OpenRAN and ATSC 3.0 broadcast. Our particular expertise is in areas with embedded high-speed digital signal processing combined with analog and RF components.
We provide complete reference designs, system or component level IP cores as well as finished market-ready products. As both the designer and manufacturer of high-quality equipment, Calian ensures that our solutions are flexible in accommodating our customer’s demanding requirements, today and into the future.
Our Clients
AT&T, SiriusXM, Xilinx, DCT Delta, DirecTV and Dish Network
Dan is the Vice-President of Terrestrial, where he was instrumental in building its Wired & Terrestrial Wireless business. He has served as a contributing engineer to the CableLabs DOCSIS 3.1 specification and is a Senior IEEE member, where he has held multiple senior roles. He has bachelor's degrees in both Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan and 20 years of industry experience. Dan's current responsibilities are the continued success of the terrestrial divisions within Calian, Advanced Technologies.
Dan is the Vice-President of Terrestrial, where he was instrumental in building its Wired & Terrestrial Wireless business. He has served as a contributing engineer to the CableLabs DOCSIS 3.1 specification and is a Senior IEEE member, where he has held multiple senior roles. He has bachelor's degrees in both Computer Science and Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan and 20 years of industry experience. Dan's current responsibilities are the continued success of the terrestrial divisions within Calian, Advanced Technologies.
Neil Gendzwill
DOCSIS
Neil leads software development and interoperability testing for Calian's Remote-PHY products. He was Calian's representative for OpenRPD, a CableLabs project to develop an open source Remote-PHY Device. Neil has contributed to numerous projects in the satellite, aerospace and cable industries over his 30 year career with Calian. Neil holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
Neil leads software development and interoperability testing for Calian's Remote-PHY products. He was Calian's representative for OpenRPD, a CableLabs project to develop an open source Remote-PHY Device. Neil has contributed to numerous projects in the satellite, aerospace and cable industries over his 30 year career with Calian. Neil holds a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
David Young
DOCSIS
David serves as technical lead and product architect for Calian’s DOCSIS Remote-PHY developments and has had a principal role in algorithm design for PHY components used in Calian Remote-PHY and DOCSIS test equipment. David is a contributing engineer to the CableLabs Remote-PHY and DOCSIS 4.0 working groups, and he is an IEEE member currently serving as the Vice Chair of the Joint Chapter of the Circuits and Systems, Signal Processing, and Communications Societies for the IEEE North Saskatchewan Section. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from Queen’s University, Kingston, and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, all in Electrical and Computer Engineering, specializing in digital communications theory.
David serves as technical lead and product architect for Calian’s DOCSIS Remote-PHY developments and has had a principal role in algorithm design for PHY components used in Calian Remote-PHY and DOCSIS test equipment. David is a contributing engineer to the CableLabs Remote-PHY and DOCSIS 4.0 working groups, and he is an IEEE member currently serving as the Vice Chair of the Joint Chapter of the Circuits and Systems, Signal Processing, and Communications Societies for the IEEE North Saskatchewan Section. He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees from Queen’s University, Kingston, and a Ph.D. degree from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, all in Electrical and Computer Engineering, specializing in digital communications theory.
Cinnati Loi
DOCSIS
Cinnati Loi is a Senior Hardware Engineer at Calian who has been responsible for developing, implementing and testing Calian’s cutting edge CableLabs DOCSIS 3.1 and Remote-PHY technologies. Cinnati has served as a contributing engineer to the CableLabs Full Duplex DOCSIS PHY working groups, and he is an IEEE member and has been an active volunteer leader in the IEEE North Saskatchewan Section and IEEE Canada. Cinnati holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
Cinnati Loi is a Senior Hardware Engineer at Calian who has been responsible for developing, implementing and testing Calian’s cutting edge CableLabs DOCSIS 3.1 and Remote-PHY technologies. Cinnati has served as a contributing engineer to the CableLabs Full Duplex DOCSIS PHY working groups, and he is an IEEE member and has been an active volunteer leader in the IEEE North Saskatchewan Section and IEEE Canada. Cinnati holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
Peter Waskowic
Decimator D4 RF Spectrum and Signal Analyzer
Peter is the Vice-President responsible for satellite communication products at Calian. Peter has more than 25 years of experience with the company and his career has focused on the development of both hardware and software products, particularly in the satellite test, measurement and monitoring areas. Peter’s team is focused on delivering innovative, high-performance products to customers. He is a Professional Engineer and has an M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
Peter is the Vice-President responsible for satellite communication products at Calian. Peter has more than 25 years of experience with the company and his career has focused on the development of both hardware and software products, particularly in the satellite test, measurement and monitoring areas. Peter’s team is focused on delivering innovative, high-performance products to customers. He is a Professional Engineer and has an M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Saskatchewan.
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