Mattias Südow · PhD Electrical Engineering

An understanding
of the signal.
And the system.

Electronics, sensing and applied science.
From the physics of a measurement to the hardware and software that make it useful.

Explore my background

01 / Focus

A connected perspective.

01

Sensors & electronics

Low-noise analog electronics, electromagnetic sensing, RF systems and data acquisition. Circuit design through hardware characterisation.

02

Embedded systems

C and C++ firmware, ARM platforms and embedded Linux. The connection between an instrument and its data.

03

Signals & software

Python for signal processing, calibration, modelling and analysis. Distributed measurement systems and scientific software.

02 / Experience

From concept
to working instrument.

A career spanning research, product development and real-world measurement.

2025 — present

Equanostic

Principal Scientist

Project management of EquaPipe, a radar and ultrasound sensor for water pipe inspection. Taking prototype equipment towards commercial production.

2022 — 2025

Argeo

Principal Scientist

Lead designer of Argeo Listen/Whisper electromagnetic instrumentation for autonomous underwater vehicles, spanning electronics, firmware and signal processing.

2020 — 2022

EnvIoT

Cofounder & Electronics Consultant

Distributed data collection, subsea data acquisition hardware and signal processing.

2017 — 2020

Zound Industries

Senior Electronics Engineer

Electronics for headphones and speakers, with responsibility for power management, sensors and RF performance.

2009 — 2017

PGS

Research & Electrical Engineering

Electromagnetic receivers and next-generation seismic streamers. Sensor evaluation, commercialisation and large-scale data analysis in Stockholm and Houston.

2008 — 2009

Laird Technologies

RF Engineer

Antenna research and design for mobile handsets in the Advanced Technology group.

03 / Foundations

Grounded in research.

Chalmers University of Technology

PhD, Electrical Engineering · 2008
Wide Bandgap MMIC Technology

MSc, Electrical Engineering · 2004
Wireless Systems Engineering

15

peer-reviewed publications

75+

patent applications authored or co-authored

04 / Contact

Mattias Südow

Engineering & applied science · Dr Südow AB

mattias@sudow.com