Afifa Ishtiaq

Altera

Afifa Ishtiaq is a Field Application Engineer and High-Speed Transceiver Specialist at Altera, working on

FPGA-based high-performance communication and compute platforms. Her experience includes real-time

FPGA prototyping, mmWave and wireless systems, AI acceleration, and hardware implementations for

post-quantum cryptography. She has contributed across industry and applied research environments to

the development and validation of deployable high-speed digital systems.