Balaji Raghothaman

Balaji Raghothaman has more than 2 decades of accomplishments in the wireless communications field. In his current role as Chief Architect for Infrastructure Solutions at Keysight, Balaji is engaged in enriching Keysight’s product portfolio and mapping its trajectory for the future. He participates actively in ORAN and holds significant positions, including rapporteur-ship of the ongoing massive MIMO optimization work. He plays a prominent role in Keysight’s 6G program, and participates in the Next Gen Alliance.

 After completing his PhD in Signal Processing at the University of Texas at Dallas, he has spent his career at Nokia, Airvana, InterDigital and CommScope, prior to joining Keysight. He was one of the prime architects of Airvana/Commscope’s flagship OneCell cloud-RAN base station product. He has had R&D, standardization and productization responsibilities in multiple generation of technologies, especially in femtocell, small cell and cloud RAN and massive MIMO areas. He has more than 65 patents (granted and pending) to his name. Balaji lives in the Philadelphia metro area.