PNNL

Jonathan Tedeschi is an electrical engineer in the Disruptive Technologies group within the National Security Directorate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL).

He currently serves as the principal investigator and lead radio frequency (RF) engineer for the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) projects. Tedeschi has extensive experience in the design, simulation, analysis, and test and measurement of broadband RF or microwave systems.

Tedeschi is an expert in the use of electromagnetic signal measurement equipment for characterizing and validating radar and component performance. He has experience managing projects and leading major project tasks providing technical leadership within large-scoped projects. His team developed the Millimeter-Wave Shoe Scanner for the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, which won an R&D 100 Award in 2020 and a Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer Award in 2022.

He joined PNNL in 2008 and is a contributing author to multiple U.S. patents and publications.

• RF Engineering
• Quantum Limited RF Systems
• Test and Measurement Instrumentation
• Measurement Automation
• RF System Simulation
• Python
• Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave and Spread Spectrum Radar Systems

• BS in electrical engineering, Eastern Washington University