Founder Profile
Rahul Sud
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Rahul Sud?
Rahul Sud is a founder of Lattice Semiconductor Corporation, which was founded in 1983 with C. Norman Winningstad and Ray Capece.
- Company founded
- Lattice Semiconductor Corporation
- Founded
- 1983
- Co-founders
- C. Norman Winningstad and Ray Capece
Background
Intel engineer.
Founding Story
Rahul Sud co-founded Lattice Semiconductor in 1983. Drawing on his massive technical experience at Intel, he drove the absolutely critical innovation of using CMOS technology to create field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), ensuring Lattice chips consumed significantly less power than rival bipolar designs. (Exact birth year remains publicly undisclosed).
Sources
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- Lattice Semiconductor FY2025 Form 10-K (Lattice Semiconductor Corporation)
- SEC Company Facts - Lattice Semiconductor (Lattice Semiconductor Corporation)