Jan Andersson is the Chief Technology Officer of Aeroflex Gaisler. While specialized in microprocessor architecture and system-on-chip design, he has held positions at various stages through the complete development cycle of embedded systems. Ranging from specification of physical layers for communication links, IP core development in VHDL, design and implementation of microprocessor and floating-point units, system architecture design, to software development, development of meta data descriptions for automation in system level design, verification and sales.