Seminars


                                                  

                                                            Fall 2019

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
5 October 18, 2019      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Yang-Hang Fan

A 32 Gb/s Simultaneous Bidirectional Source-Synchronous Transceiver with Adaptive Echo Cancellation in 28nm CMOS

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
4 October 11, 2019      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Junning Jiang

Design of a High-Performance Phase Locked Loop with Integer and Fractional Spurs Reduction Techniques

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
3 September 27, 2019      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Andrew Schall

Characterization and Experimental Implementation of a Quantum Perceptron

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
2 September 20, 2019      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Ali Ershadi

A 0.5-to-3.5 GHz Self-Interference-Canceling Receiver for In-Band Full-Duplex Wireless

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
1 August 30, 2019      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Amir Tofighi Zavareh

Flash OCT: The Next Realm of Optical Coherence Tomography

Abstract Room 1020 ETB

                                                            Spring 2019

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
8 April 19, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Taiyun Chi

Antenna-Electronics Co-Design

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
7 April 5, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Yun Chiu

RNS Data Conversion and Signal Processing

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
6 March 29, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Manisha Gambhir

A System Level View of Design of Modern Analog Front End

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
5 March 22, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dadian Zhou

Design of Power Efficient Pipeline Analog-to-digital Converters and a Digitally-assisted Dual-loop LDO

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
4 March 8, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Jose Silva-Martinez

MASH Continuous-Time Delta-Sigma Modulators

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
3 February 22, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Yang-Hang Fan

A Directly Modulated Quantum Dot Microring Laser Transmitter with Integrated CMOS Driver

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
2 February 1, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Zixiang Xiong

Information Theory Insights Into Energy Of Wireless Networks

Abstract Room 1020 ETB
1 January 25, 2019      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Scott L. Miller

Smart Modulators

Abstract Room 1020 ETB

                                                            Fall 2018

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
6 October 29, 2018      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Dr. Kamran Entesari

Automatic Tuning of Millimeter-wave Silicon Photonics Receivers

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
5 October 1, 2018      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Reza Ebrahimi Ghiri

Time-Domain Dielectric Spectroscopy Using a Miniaturized Contact-Based UWB System

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
4 September 24, 2018      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Junning Jiang

Design of Highly Linear and Wideband Front-end for Cognitive Radio and 5G Applications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
3 September 17, 2018      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Dadian Zhou

Design of Power Efficient Pipeline/Time-interleaved Analog-to-digital Converters

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 September 10, 2018      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Amir Tofighi Zavareh

Flash OCT: The Next Realm of Optical Coherence Tomography

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
1 September 3, 2018      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Julian Camilo Gomez Diaz

Dual-Path Digital Linearization of Wideband Radio Receivers Using a Non-linear Auxiliary Path

Abstract Room 1003 ETB

                                                            Spring 2018

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
15 April 30, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Fatima Almutairi

An Overview of Designing a Notch Filter in Different Topologies

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
14 April 23, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Alfredo Costilla-Reyes and Amr Abuellil

Energy Harvesting From Body Motion to Power Wearable Technology

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
13 April 16, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Paul Vulpoiu

PWM Technique with Time-Ratio Duty Cycle Computation

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
12 April 9, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Fernando Lavalle-Aviles

High PSR and Fast Settling Time Techniques in Low Dropout Voltage Regulators

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
11 April 2, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Jeyavijayan V. Rajendran

Towards provably-secure logic locking

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
10 March 27, 2018      3:45PM-5:00PM Dr. Wei Fu

Switching Converters

Abstract Room 236C WEB
9 March 26, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM No Speaker

No seminar or seminar cancelled

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
8 March 19, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Gabriel A. Rincón-Mora

Energizing and Powering Wireless Microsensors

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
7 March 8, 2018      3:55PM-5:10PM Dr. Steve Howard

Switched Capacitor Circuits

Abstract Room 2365 WEB
6 March 5, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Anthony Guiseppi-Elie

Engineering the ABIO-BIO Interface for Bioelectronics and Bionics

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
5 February 26, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Peter M Rentzepis

Modern Techniques for Detection of Live Bacteria

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
4 February 20, 2018      3:45PM-5:00PM Kyle Van Renterghem

Linear Regulator Applications

Abstract Room 236C WEB
3 February 19, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Hangue Park

Integrated Neuroprosthesis: Help Our Body With Communicating Electronics

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
2 February 5, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Dr. Jiang Hu

Digitally Assisted Analog Design for Variation Resilience and Security

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
1 January 29, 2018      1:50PM-2:50PM Fatima Almutairi

A Comparative Study Between Different Implementations of Notch Filter

Abstract Room 1035 ETB

                                                            Fall 2017

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12 December 4, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Chris DeMarco and Mike Warner

Design Verification at Cirrus Logic

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
11 November 27, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Johan Estrada-Lopez

A Fully Integrated Power Combiner for Multiple-Input Simultaneous Energy Harvesting

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
10 November 13, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Javier Elenes

An Embedded Platform for the Internet of Secure Things

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
9 November 6, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Joseph Riad

An Output-Compensated Three-Stage Amplifier Capable of Driving Ultra Large Capacitive Loads

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
8 October 30, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Dr. Axel Thomsen

My Favorite Analog Circuits

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
7 October 23, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Julian Gomez

Dual-Path Digital Linearization of Wideband Radio Receivers Using a Non-linear Auxiliary Path

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
6 October 16, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Noah Haewoong Yang

A Low-Power Dual-Mode 20-Gb/s NRZ and 28-Gb/s PAM-4 Voltage-Mode Transmitter

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
5 October 9, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Reza Ebrahimi Ghiri

A Contact-less UWB Microwave System for Time-Domain Dielectric Spectroscopy

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
4 September 25, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Zizhen Zeng

RF Energy Harvesting System: Design Challenges and Solutions

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
3 September 18, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Dr. Christopher Schaef

Power Electronics for Advanced Battery Management

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
2 September 11, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Sungjun Yoon

An Area Efficient Thermal Energy Harvester With Reconfigurable Capacitor Charge Pump for IoT Applications

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
1 September 4, 2017      1:50PM-2:50 P.M. Kyoohyun Noh

A 0.8-to-1.2 V 10-to-50 MS/s 13-bit Subranging Pipelined-SAR ADC Using a Temperature-Insensitive Time-Based Amplifier

Abstract Room 1035 ETB

                                                            Spring 2017

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
14 May 3, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Prof. Tony Chan Carusone

CMOS Transceiver Circuits for Short-Reach Optical Communication

Abstract Room M309 AIEN
13 April 26, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Fikret Dülger

A Receiver Front-End Design in 45nm CMOS for Base Stations

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
12 April 12, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Gihoon Choo

Automatic Monitor-Based Tuning of Reconfigurable Silicon Photonic 2nd-Order APF-Based Pole/Zero Filters

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
11 April 5, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Hamid A. Toliyat

Recent Advances in Electric Machines and Power Electronics at EMPE Lab

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
10 March 29, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Steven M. Wright

Research in High-Field and Parallel Imaging at the Magnetic Resonance Systems Lab

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
9 March 22, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Mohamed Mostafa Elsayed

High-Precision SAR ADCs: Challenges and Precautions

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
8 March 8, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Ranjit Gharpurey

Circuits and Architectures for Pulse-Width Modulation Based Transmitters

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
7 March 1, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. John Khoury

Image Rejection Theory and Mitigation Approaches

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
6 February 22, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Sherif Embabi

GlobalFoundries’ 22nm FDSOI Technology

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
5 February 15, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Eric Soenen

Power Management Challenges in Highly Integrated Systems

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
4 February 8, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Paria Sepidband

A Phaser-Based Real-Time CMOS Spectrum Sensor for Cognitive Radios

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
3 February 1, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Adriana Sanabria Borbon

Efficient use of Gain-bandwidth product in active filters: Gm-C and Active-R alternatives

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
2 January 25, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Congyin Shi

On-Chip Two-Tone Synthesizer Based on a Mixing-FIR Architecture

Abstract Room M309 ANIN
1 January 18, 2017      4:10PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Axel Thomsen

Time Domain Circuits – an overview

Abstract Room M309 ANIN

                                                            Fall 2016

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
11 December 1, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Namik Kocaman

Wireline Transceivers: Recent Trends & Future

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
10 November 17, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Nan Sun

New Ingredients in the Pot: Rethink Analog IC Design

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
9 November 10, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Donald Y.C. Lie

High-Efficiency Silicon RF Power Amplifiers (PA) for 5G Broadband Wireless Revolution

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
8 November 3, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jeffrey Walling

Digital Transmitter Revolution: From Polar to Multiphase SCPAs

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
7 October 28, 2016      2:00PM-4:00 P.M. Dr. Charles Baylis

Reconfigurable Power Amplifier Optimization for Next-Generation Radar Transmitters

Abstract Room 236C WEB
6 October 20, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Sheng Ye

Design Considerations of Integrated Frequency Synthesizers in CMOS SOCs

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
5 October 14, 2016      2:00PM-3:30 P.M. Dr. Aydin Babakhani

THz and mm-Wave Technologies for Sensing and Imaging Applications

Abstract Room 236C WEB
4 October 6, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Tuli Dake

Seamless Multi-loop PWM Charger

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
3 September 29, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Qiyuan Liu

A Low Power Digitizer for Back-Illuminated 3D-Stacked CMOS Image Sensor Readout with Passing Window and Double Auto-Zeroing Techniques

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
2 September 22, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Kalyan Banerjee

Patent Consulting for Engineers

Abstract Room 164 BLOC
1 September 8, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Ali Pourghorban Saghati

Reconfigurable Miniaturized SIW Antennas

Abstract Room 164 BLOC

                                                            Spring 2016

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
14 April 21, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Ashkan Roshan Zamir

A 40 Gb/s PAM4 Silicon Microring Resonator Modulator Transmitter in 65nm CMOS

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
13 April 14, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Suraj Prakash

An Agile Supply Modulator with Improved Transient Performance for Linear Power Amplifier Employing Envelope Tracking Techniques

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
12 April 7, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Prasad Subramaniam

Enabling Design Virtualization for VLSI Circuits

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
11 March 31, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. John Fattaruso

New Graphical Simulation Tools for Root Locus Plots

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
10 March 24, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Kalyan Banerjee

Patent Consulting as a Career for an Engineer

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
9 March 10, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Paria Sepidband

A Phaser-Based Real-Time CMOS Spectrum Sensor for Cognitive Radios

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
8 March 3, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Mohamed Abouzied

Low-Input Power-Level CMOS RF Energy-Harvesting Front End

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
7 February 25, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Shengchang Cai

Comprehensive Adaptive Tuning of Silicon RF Photonic Filters

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
6 February 18, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Noah Hae-Woong Yang

A 10 Gb/s Adaptive Receive-side Merged NEXT and FEXT Cancellation Circuitry in 65nm CMOS

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
5 February 11, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Paul V. Gratz

Wearout and Lifetime in Future Chip-Multiprocessor Interconnect

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
4 February 4, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Binhao Wang

Energy Efficiency Comparisons of NRZ and PAM4 Modulation for Ring-Resonator-Based Silicon Photonic Links

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
3 January 28, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Sherif Shakib

A 28GHz Efficient Linear Power Amplifier for 5G Phased Arrays in 28nm Bulk CMOS

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 January 27, 2016      11:30AM-12:30 P.M. Dr Nicola Femia

Power Magnetics & Wireless Power Charging

Abstract Room 236C WEB
1 January 21, 2016      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Xiaosen Liu

A Single-Cycle MPPT Charge-Pump Energy Harvester Using a Thyristor-Based VCO without Storage Capacitor

Abstract Room 1003 ETB

                                                            Fall 2015

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12 November 24, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Wei Tang

Non-Conventional Signal Processing Integrated Circuits for Biomedical Wireless Sensors

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
11 November 17, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Marco Fiorentino

Silicon Photonics in the Data Center

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
10 November 10, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Edgar Sanchez-Sinencio

Active Filters: A Look to Past and Current Design Techniques

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
9 November 3, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jun Cao

ADC-and-DAC-based Transceivers for 100Gb Ethernet

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
8 October 27, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Tuli Dake

Optimized layout for Noisy High Power chips

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
7 October 20, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Jorge Zarate-Roldan

A Power Management Unit with 40dB Switching Noise Suppression for a Thermal Harvesting Array

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
6 October 13, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Eric Fogleman

Full-Spectrum Capture Receivers in Home Gateways: Circuit and Architecture Challenges

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
5 October 6, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Hoi Lee

Enabling High-Performance High-Voltage Integrated Power Conversion Circuits for Energy-Efficient Systems

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
4 September 22, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Vahid Dabbagh Rezaei

An Interferer-Tolerant Receiver with Active Feedback for Cognitive Radio Applications

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
3 September 15, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Carlos Briseno-Vidrios

A 75 MHz BW 68dB DR CT Sigma-Delta Modulator with Single Amplifier Biquad Filter and A Broadband Low-power Common-gate Summing Technique

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
2 September 8, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Binhao Wang

A Compact Verilog-A Model of Silicon Carrier-Injection Ring Modulators for Optical Interconnect Transceiver Circuit Design

Abstract Room 1037 ETB
1 September 1, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Shengchang Cai

A 25GS/s 6b TI Binary Search ADC with Soft-Decision Selection in 65nm CMOS

Abstract Room 1037 ETB

                                                            Spring 2015

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12 May 15, 2015      11:30AM-1:30PM Dr. David J. Allstot

Advances and Trends in CMOS Analog and RF Integrated Circuits

Abstract Room 1035 ETB
11 April 30, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Raffaella Righetti

Advancements in Medical Ultrasound Technologies and Applications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
10 April 16, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Ping Gui

High-Speed and Low-Power Wireline and Wireless Communication IC Design

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
9 April 9, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Arum Han

From Organ-on-a-Chip to Bioenergy Solutions: Impact of Microfluidics and Lab-on-a-Chip Systems

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
8 April 2, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Le Xie

Closing the Loop around Data for Low-Carbon Power Systems

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
7 March 26, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Paria Sepidband

A CMOS Spectrum Sensor Based on Quasi-Cyclostationary Feature Detection for Cognitive Radios

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
6 March 12, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. I-Hong Hou

The Capacity of Wireless Networks for Emerging Applications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
5 March 5, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Gwan Choi

Low-Power Design: From Algorithm to Silicon

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
4 February 26, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Mohamed Abouzied

RF Energy Harvesting: A literature review

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
3 February 19, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Alireza P. Saghati

Antennas on Chip, Challenges, and Benefits

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 February 12, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Xiaosen Liu

A 0.45-to-3V Reconfigurable Charge-Pump Energy Harvester with Two-Dimensional MPPT for Internet of Things

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 February 12, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Ayman Shafik

A 10Gb/s Hybrid ADC-Based Receiver with Embedded 3-Tap Analog FFE and Dynamically-Enabled Digital Equalization in 65nm CMOS

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
1 January 29, 2015      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Masoud Moslehi-Bajestan

A 0.62–10 GHz Complex Dielectric Spectroscopy System in 0.18um CMOS

Abstract Room 1003 ETB

                                                            Fall 2014

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12 December 9, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Shiva Kiran

A Single Parity Check forward Error Correction Method For High Speed I/Q

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
11 December 2, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jun Zou

MEMS Acoustic Delay Lines and Multiplexers for Photoacoustic Imaging

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
10 November 11, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Ehsan Zhian Tabasy

Design of Energy-Efficient A/D Converters with Partial Embedded Equalization for High-Speed Wireline Receiver Applications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
9 November 4, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Shengchang Cai

Statistical Modeling of Metastability in ADC-Based Serial I/O Receivers

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
8 October 28, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Adrian Colli-Menchi

High Efficiency Switching Power Stages for Audio Amplification

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
7 October 21, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Salvador Carreon-Bautista

Power Management System with Integrated Maximum Power Extraction Algorithm for Microbial Fuel Cells

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
6 October 14, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Mohamed Elkholy

A 1.6-2.2GHz 23dBm Low Loss Integrated CMOS Duplexer

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
5 October 7, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Jiang Hu

QoS Driven Power Management for Chip Multiprocessors

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
4 September 30, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Osama Elhadidy

A CMOS Fully Integrated PLL-Based Complex Dielectric Spectroscopy System

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
3 September 23, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Erick O. Torres and Susan Curtis

High-Voltage and Negative-Voltage Design Techniques and Examples

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 September 16, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Alireza Saghati

A Review on the Last Barrier II: Antennas on Chip, Challenges, and Benefits

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
1 September 9, 2014      3:55PM-5:10 P.M. Haoyu Qian

Segmented Linear RF CMOS PA for Wideband Wireless Communications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB

                                                            Summer 2014

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
1 August 7, 2014      11:00AM-12:30 P.M. Dr. Zoran Stamenkovic

Fault-Tolerant ASIC: Design, Implementation, and Verification

Abstract Room 119A ZEC

                                                            Spring 2014

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
13 April 22, 2014      3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Martin Kinyua

Recent Advances in A/D Converter Design at Advanced CMOS Nodes

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
12 April 15, 2014      3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Sunil P. Khatri

A Low-jitter Phase-locked Resonant Clock Generation and Distribution Scheme

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
11 April 8, 2014      3:55-5:10 P.M. Osama Elhadidy

A CMOS Fractional-N PLL-Based Microwave Chemical Sensor

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
10 April 1, 2014      3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Rida Assaad

Simple Analog Design Techniques: the Future of Magnetic Disk Drives

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
9 March 25, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jose Silva-Martinez

Development of Integrated Circuits for Broadband Direct Conversion Receivers in CMOS Technologies

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
8 March 18, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jim Ji

Parallel Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
7 March 4, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Peng Li

Stability-Ensuring Design of IC Power Delivery with Distributed Voltage Regulators

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
6 February 25, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Paul Gratz

Use-it or Lose-it: Wearout and Lifetime in Future Chip-Multiprocessor Interconnect

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
5 February 18, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Tuli Dake

PWM Battery chargers incorporating
multiple loop concepts

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
4 February 11, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Ehsan Zhian Tabasy

A 6-bit 10-GS/s TI-SAR ADC with Low-Overhead Embedded FFE/DFE Equalization for Wireline Receiver Applications

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
3 February 4, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Mohamed Elkholy

On-Chip RF FDD Duplexers for 3G and 4G Handsets

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
2 January 28, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Jesus Efrain Gaxiola-Sosa

Low-Power Circuit Design of Wireless Medical Systems for Invasive and Non-Invasive Applications

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
1 January 21, 2014    3:55-5:10 P.M. Eugene B. Foli

A CMOS Fractional Frequency Synthesizer for a Fully Integrated S-Band Extravehicular Activity (EVA) Radio Transceiver

Abstract Room 119A ZEC

                                                              Fall 2013

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
10 December 3, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Garritt Foote

Measuring Current with a Negative Resistance

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
9 November 26, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Osama Elhadidy

A 10 Gb/s 2-IIR-Tap DFE Receiver with 35 dB Loss Compensation in 65-nm CMOS

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
8 November 19, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Young-Hoon Song

Design Techniques for Energy Efficient Multi-Gb/s Serial I/O Transceivers

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
7 November 12, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Masoud Moslehi

A 5.1-13GHz Triple-Resonance Low Phase Noise CMOS VCO for Software-Defined Radio Applications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
6 November 5, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Martin Kinyua

Low Distortion Class D Amplifier Design in Advanced Nodes

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
5 October 29, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Hajir Hedayati

Design Challenges for Noise and Linearity Improvement in Wireless Wideband Receivers

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
4 September 24, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Jun Zhou

Sparity-aware low-power ADC architectures and advanced reconstruction methods

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
3 September 17, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jose Silva-Martinez

Fundamentals and Recent Advances on Continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Modulators

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 September 10, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Alireza P. Saghati

A Review on the Last Barrier: Antennas on Chip, Challenges, and Benefits

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
1 September 3, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Sirisha Adluri

Verification – Key to Design Success

Abstract Room 1003 ETB

                                                              Spring 2013

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
11 April 23, 2013    3:55-5:10 P.M. Andreas G. Andreou

Johns Hopkins on the Chip: A Metaphor for Medicine and Health Care Delivery in the 21st Century

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
10 April 16, 2013    3:55-5:10 P.M. Harish Venkataraman

Power Management Ideas for Low Noise Solutions

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
9 April 9, 2013      3:55-5:10 P.M. Gerald W. Garcia

Power Management for Modern Electronic Designs

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
8 March 26, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Jose Quintana

Connecting the Dots: Innovation, Technology & Ethics

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
7 March 19, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Scott Slough

Understanding the Design of the Next Generation of Science e-Textbooks

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
6 March 12, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Fikret Dügler

Reference Frequency Generation and related spurs in a Cellular Transceiver in 65nm CMOS

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
5 March 8, 2013 10:20 A.M.-12:00 P.M. Karl Muth

Model Based Systems Engineering for High Speed Optical Links

Abstract Room 119C ZEC
4 February 19, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Efrain Gaxiola-Sosa

An Ultra Low-Power/Low-Noise Biopotential Amplifier for ECG Applications

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
3 February 12, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Jiang Hu

Power Management Techniques for Digital Integrated Circuits

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
2 February 5, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Cheng Li

A Ring-Resonator-Based Silicon Photonics Transceiver with Bias-Based Wavelength-Stabilization and Adaptive Power-Sensitivity Receiver

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
1 January 29, 2013 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Sebastian Hoyos

Sub-Nyquist Rate Receivers via Compressive Sensing: Theory, State-of-the-Art and Challenges

Abstract Room 119A ZEC

                                                              

                                                                Fall 2012

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12 December 4, 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M John Khoury

A Spectrally-Controlled Low-EMI Class-D Audio Amplifier

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
11 November 27, 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M Dr. Ayman Fayed

Spur-Free Switching Power Converters for Analog and RF Loads

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
10 November 13, 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M Dr. Nathan M. Neihart

Design and Fabrication of 50 GHz mm-Wave VCO Using Coupled Transmission Line on 65-nm CMOS Technology

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
9 November 6, 2012 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M Leonardo Pires

A Multichannel Label-Free Impedimetric Sensor Platform

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
8 October 30 , 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M Missy Brady

Key Issues to Consider When Designing Power Supplies

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
7 October 23 , 2012 4:55-5:55 P.M Eric Hayes

Architecture of a Switching Regulator with Good Light Load Efficiency for Mobile Platforms

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
6 October 23 , 2012 3:55-4:55 P.M Dr. Sherif Galal

A 60mW 1.15mA/Channel Class-G Stereo Headphone Driver with 111dB DR and 120dB PSRRR

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
5 October 16 , 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M Vinay Jayaram

Analog Integration in Mixed Signal SoCs – Art, Craft or Magic?

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
4 October 9, 2012 3:55-4:35 P.M. Omar ElSayed

Reconfigurable RF Circuits for Next Generation Multi-band and Cognitive Radio Applications

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
3 September 25, 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. José Silva-Martínez

Recent Advances on Oversampled Analog-to-Digital Converters

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
2 September 18, 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M. Xiaosen Liu

Integrated Circuit Applications of AlGaN/GaN HEMTs and Rectifiers

Abstract Room 1003 ETB
1 September 4, 2012 3:55-5:10 P.M. Dr. Edgar Sanchez-Sinencio

High Linearity Oscillator Architectures
Band-Pass Based and their Evolution

Abstract Room 1003 ETB

                                                      

                                                            Spring 2012

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
10 April 25, 2012    3:00-3:50 P.M. Rafael Betancourt

Capacitive Touch-screen Controller for Multi-finger Gesture Detection

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
9 April 11, 2012    3:00-3:50 P.M. Dr. Axel Thomsen

Managing Offset and Flicker Noise

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
8 April 4, 2012    3:00-3:50 P.M. Hajir Hedayati

A 3.1-10.6 GHz Ultra Wide-band Impulse Radio Transmitter with Notch Implementation for In-Band Interferers in 90nm CMOS

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
7 March 28, 2012    3:00-3:50 P.M. Miguel Jose Yacaman

What is next in high resolution electron microscopy in nanotechnology?

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
6 March 21, 2012    3:00-3:50 PM

Hatem M. Osman

 An On-chip Narrowband RF Filtering Technique for SAW-less Receivers

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
5 March 07, 2012    3:00-3:50 PM

Alireza P. Saghati

A Switchable Single and Multi-Frequency Triple Slot Antenna for 2.4-GHz Bluetooth, 3.5-GHz WiMax, and 5.8-GHz WLAN

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
4 February 29, 2012
3:00PM-3:50PM

Judy Amanor-Boadu

Demystifying the Lithium ion (Li-ion) battery charger for portable applications

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
3 February 22, 2012
3:00PM-3:50PM

Ahmed A. Helmy

A Self-Sustained Fully-Integrated Microwave Chemical Sensor Using a Frequency Synthesizer

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
2 February 1, 2012
3:00PM-3:50PM

Dr. Kamran Entesari

Versatile Integrated Platforms For Broadband Microwave Dielectric Spectroscopy

Abstract Room 203 ZEC
1 January 25, 2012
3:00PM-3:50PM

Ebenezer Poku Dwobeng

A Current Balancing Instrumentation Amplifier (CBIA) Bioamplifier with High Gain Accuracy

Abstract Room 203 ZEC

 

                                                            Fall 2011

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
9 November 21, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Ramy Ahmed

Jitter Tolerance in Continuous-Time Δå ADCs: A Hybrid Feedback DAC Based on Spectral Shaping of Jitter Induced Errors

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
8 October 31, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Atul A. Aranke

 Qualification of Semiconductor Devices and Challenges

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
7 October 24, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

David J. Allstot

CMOS Switched-Capacitor Circuits: Recent Advances in Bio-Medical and RF Applications

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
6 October 17, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Ayman Shafik

 Embedded Equalization for ADC-Based Serial I/O Receivers

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
5 October 3, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Cheng Li

A Low-Power, 26-GHz Transformer-Based Regulated Cascode Transimpedance Amplifier in 0.25µm SiGe BiCMOS

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
4 September 26, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Jusung Kim

 Broadband RF Front-End Design For Multi-Standard Receiver With High-Linearity And Low-Noise Techniques

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
3 September 19, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Alfredo Pérez-Carrillo

Design and Implementation of a CMOS Baseband Transimpedance Amplifier Robust Against Out-of-Band Blockers

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
2 September 5, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Hajir Hedayati

 A 2 GHz Highly Linear Dual Mode BiCMOS Power Amplifier Using a Reconfigurable Matching Network

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
1 August 29, 2011
3:00PM-3:50PM

Shouli Yan

 Low Power Digital Isolators

Abstract Room 223D ZEC

 

                                                            Spring 2011

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
10 April 28, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Raghavendra Kulkarni

 UHF Receiver Front-end: Implementation and Analog Baseband Design Considerations ITLE

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
9 April 21, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Reza Sharifi

High Speed Driver / Amplifier design in advanced SiGe:C BiCMOS Process

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
8 April 14, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Martin Kinuya

Design Techniques for High Resolution Switched Capacitor Delta-Sigma Audio ADCs

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
7 April 7, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Karthik Vasanth

Semiconductor processing, design and package technologies in Medical Applications

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
6 April 1, 2011
10:45AM-2:30PM

Eric Hayes and

Todd Brooks

Broadcom Presentation: Power Management

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
5 March 24, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Xing Chen

 Organic Thin-Film Transistors and Circuits

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
4 February 24, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Zhuizhuan Yu

 Digitally-Assisted Mixed-signal Wideband Compressive Sensing

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
3 February 17, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Younghoon Song

 Design Techniques for Scalable, Sub-1mW/Gbps Serial I/O Transceivers

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
2 February 10, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM

Kyoohyun Noh

 Optimization of Switched Capacitor DC-DC converter

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
1 February 3, 2011
3:55PM-5:10PM
Mohamed Mostafa Elsayed

 Time-Mode Analog Circuit Design for Nanometric Technologies

Abstract Room 223C ZEC

 

                                                            Fall 2010

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
9 December 2, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Fikret Dülger

Reference Frequency Generation for Cellular Transceivers in Digital CMOS

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
8 November 11, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Eduardo Bartolome

Introduction to Medical Imaging

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
7 November 4, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Dr. Rahmi Hezar

Audio Circuit Design Techniques

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
6 October 28, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Axel Thomsen

Integrated AC Current Sensor

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
5 October 21, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Mahmoud Harmouch

Internally Compensated Swift

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
4 October 14, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Marvin Onabajo

 Development of Robust Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits in the Presence of Process-Voltage-Temperature Variations

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
3 October 7, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Eric Soenen

 A Robust Digital DC-DC Converter With Rail-to-Rail Output Range in 40nm CMOS (From ISSCC 2010)

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
2 September 30, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Jiayi Jin and Mohamed M. Abdul-Salam

 Dielectric Spectroscopy: Theory and Applications

Abstract Room 223B ZEC
1 September 9, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
Ajay Kumar

 What is ESD? Why is it important for Electrical Engineers?

Abstract Room 223B ZEC

                                                             Summer 2010

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
2 July 15, 2010
2:00PM-3:30PM
James E. Jaussi

The Future of Electrical I/O for Microprocessors

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
1 June 22, 2010
4:00PM-5:30PM
Byunghoo Jung

Ultra Wideband Transceiver for Indoor Location-aware Applications

Abstract Room 213C ZEC

    

 

                                                            Spring 2010

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
13 April 29, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Venkatesh Srinivasan

Continuous-Time Sigma Delta Modulators – An Overview

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
12 April 22, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Adam Eldredge

Latchup and ESD Protection for High Speed Circuits
 

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
11 April 15, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Tuli Dake

Layout techniques for high power/high voltage designs
 

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
10 April 8, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Danielle Griffith

Integrated Digitally-Controlled Crystal Oscillators for Cellular Systems In Deep Sub-micron CMOS
 

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
9 April 1, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Brent R. Carlton

Design of Multi-radios in Scaled CMOS

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
8 March 25, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Dr. Peng Li

Design and Verification of Power Delivery Networks

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
7 March 11, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Hoi Lee

Analog Circuit Techniques for Power Management Applications

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
6 March 4, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Shouli Han

A 32mW 1.25GS/s 6b 2b/step SAR ADC in 0.13μm CMOS

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
5 February 25, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Ramy Ahmed

Hybrid Feedback DAC Clock-Jitter Error Shaping Technique for Continuous-Time Δ∑ ADCs

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
4 February 18, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Rinaldo Castello

Class-G headphone Driver / 3.3GHz DCO with a Frequency Resolution of 150Hz for All-Digital PLL

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
3 February 11, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Jason Wardlaw

Self-Powered Wireless Sensor System for Structural Health Monitoring of Civil Infrastructures

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
2 February 4, 2010 3:55PM-5:10PM

Zhuizhuan Yu

Mixed-signal compressive sensing of wideband sparse signals

Abstract Room 104A ZEC
1 January 28, 2010
3:55PM-5:10PM
 Mohamed Mobarak

Design of Linear OTA-C Filters over Wide Frequency Ranges

Abstract Room 104A ZEC

                                                            

                                                                Fall 2009

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
11 December 3, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
 Missy Brady

Key Care Abouts for Top Level Design

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
10 November 19, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
 Dr. Jaeha Kim

 Aperture and Noise Analysis of Clocked Comparators

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
9 November 12, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Jeffrey S. Batchelor

 Real-World Applications of the Phase-Locked Loop

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
8 November 5, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Stewart S. Taylor

 Low Cost, High Performance CMOS Wireless Receivers

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
7 October 29, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Dr. Chen-Soo Kim

 Active/Passive Devices Design Issue for High Performance CMOS RFIC

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
6 October 22, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Cho-Ying Lu

 Calibrated Continuous Time Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulator for Next Generation Wireless Device

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
5 October 8, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Mohamed El-Nozahi

"Multi-Band/Multi-Standard MM-Wave Receivers' System and Circuit Design"

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
4 October 1, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Alexander H. Reyes

"I Just Graduated! Now What?"

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
3 September 24, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Heng Zhang

New Applications and Technology Scaling Driving Next Generation A/D Converters

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
2 September 17, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Seenu Gopalraju

A 50mA 0.6um Capacitor Free LDO with PSR Enhancement at Higher Frequencies

Abstract Room 223C ZEC
1 September 10, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Dr.  Roberto Sadkowski

Design Considerations For High Performance SAR (Succesive-Approximation) Analog-to-Digital Converters

Abstract Room 223C ZEC

                                                              Spring 2009

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
8 April   16, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
 Eric Smith

The Design of Telephony ICs for VOIP Gateways

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
7 April   9, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
 Venkatesh Srinivasan

Wireless Receiver Design

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
6 Mar  12, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
 Sang Wook Park

DRF Oscillator Based on a Passive RC Bandpass Filter

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
5 Mar  5, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Srinadh Madhavapeddi

Signal Processing blocks in Analog Circuits for deep submicron technologies

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
4 Feb  26, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Souvik Mukherjee

Power Integrity for Next-Generation ICs: Challenges and Methodologies

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
3 Feb  19, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Tuli Drake

A 3.5V-60V 3A Multi-loop Buck Regulator with wide programmable frequency and 60uA quiescent current

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
2 Feb  5, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Oren Eliezer

Techniques for Mitigation of Self-Interference in Mixed-Signal Transceiver SoCs

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
1 Jan 29, 2009
3:55PM-5:10PM
Mohamed El-Nozahi

Low-Dropout regulator with Feed-Forward Ripple Cancellation Technique

Abstract Room 223C ZEC

                                                        

                                                                        Fall 2008

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
11 Dec 4, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Miguel Rojas-Gonzalez

Two Class-D Amplifiers with 89/90% Efficiency and 0.02/0.03% THD+N Consuming Less than 1mW of Quiescent Power

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
10 Nov  20, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Ahmed Amer

A High PSR Low Dropout Regulator using Feed-Forward Ripple Cancellation Technique

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
9 Nov  13, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Josep Altet

Thermal Coupling in Integrated Circuits

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
8 Nov  6, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Henning Schulzrinne

VoIP over 802.11

Abstract Room 103 ZEC
7 Oct  16, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Alejandro Garcia-Uribe

Optical Sensing and Imaging for Medical Applications

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
6 Oct  9, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Eric Soenen

Emerging Applications for Switching Power Converters

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
5 Oct  2, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Kirk B. Ashby

A CATV Transmitter Chipset: From Concept to Silicon

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
4 Sep  25, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Susumu Hara

Timing Products at Silicon Laboratories

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
3 Sep  18, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Miguel Rojas-Gonzalez

Class D Audio Amplifiers

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
2 Sep  4, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Manisha Gambhir

A Highly Linear, 1.3GHz, 24mW Dual-Path Current Mode Filter

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
1 Aug  28, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Erdem Topsakal

Towards a Miniature Long Term Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitoring Device: Ongoing Research and Future Challenges

Abstract Room 223C ZEC

  

                                                                      Summer 2008

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
2 June 9, 2008
2:00PM-3:30PM
Gabriel A. Rincon-Mora

Power Losses in Switching DC-DC Converter ICs

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
1 June 9, 2008
10:30AM-12:00AM
Gabriel A. Rincon-Mora

AC Design and Performance of Low-Dropout Regulators (LDOs)

Abstract Room 223D ZEC

 

                                                             Spring 2008

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12 April 17, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Axel Thomsen

Design of a fractional N PLL

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
11 April 10, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Amit Gupta

Low ripple Charge Pump Design

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
10 April 3, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Sunil Khatri

An Adaptive Body Bias based Sub-threshold Circuit Design Approach

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
9 Mar 20, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Jack Ambundo

Power Management LDO Design

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
8 Mar 6, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Tuli Dake

High Voltage LDO Tutorial

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
7 Feb 28, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Dr. Eugenio Culurciello

A Silicon-On-Sapphire Instrument For Ion Channel Patch-Clamp Research

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
6 Feb 21, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Sundeep Desai

Integrated Circuit Test Engineering- An Industrial Perspective

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
5 Feb 14, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Jason Wardlaw

Making the Jump from Academia to Industry:     Preparing a Chip for a Consumer Product

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
4 Feb 7, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Roberto Sadkowski

Analog is Everywhere: What Engineers can do in a Semiconductor Company

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
3 Jan 31, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Gunhee Han

Retinal and Auditory Neural Prosthesis

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
2 Jan 24, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Gunhee Han

Mixed-Signal Biomedical SOC for Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Abstract Room 205 Engineering/Physics
1 Jan 17, 2008
3:55PM-5:10PM
Vijay Dhanasekaran

A Low Power Class-AB 16W Headphone Driver Capable of Handling Wide Range of Load Capacitance

Abstract Room 105D ZEC

 

                                                            Fall 2007

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
11 Nov 15, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM
Pankaj Pandey

From Multi-Gb/s RAID Servers to Ultra Lpw Power iPods: AFE Ckt Design Techniques for the HDD Industry

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
10 Nov 13, 2007
12:45PM-2:00PM
Leonard Dauphinee & Pieter Vorenkamp

An Overview of Analog and RF Design at Broadcom

Abstract Room 223A ZEC
9 Nov 8, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM
Gaurav Chandra

Design Considerations for High Speed High Resolution Pipelined ADC's

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
8 Nov 1, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM
Adrian Maxim

Design Challenges for MIxed-Signal Nanometer CMOS Single-Chip Broadcast Receiver SOCs

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
7 Oct  19, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM
Samuel Palermo

Low-Power Optical Interconnect Transceivers

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
6 Oct  18, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM
Dr. Ayman Fayed

Circuit and System Techniques for Adaptive Equalization High-Speed Wire-Line Applications

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
5 Oct  5, 2007
10:15AM-11:15AM
Shyam S. Somayula

A Fully Integrated Single Chip GSM/GPRS Phone in 130nm and its challenges

Abstract Room 104 Brown
4 Oct  4, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM

Sang Wook

An Adaptive Low Pass Filtering Technique for Spur Reduction in Integer-N Frequency Synthesizers

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
3 Sep 27, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM

Marvin Onabajo

Design Methodologies for Built-In Testing of Integrated RF Transceivers with the On-Chip Loopback Technique

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
2 Sep 20, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM

Dr. Jose Silva-Martinez

RF-to-DIGITAL Interfaces

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
1 Sep 6, 2007
3:55PM-5:10PM

Xiaohua Fan

High performance analog and RF circuits: LNAs and multistage amplifier

Abstract Room 227A ZEC

 

Summer 2007

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
1. June 5, 2007 1:30PM Dr.Khaled N. Salama
RPI

 Integrated Biosensors

Abstract

Room 103 ZEC

 

Spring 2007

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
6 Apr 18, 2007
10:00AM-11:10AM

Fikret Dulger
TI

Receiver Front-Ends for Cellular Systems in Digital CMOS

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
5 Apr 4, 2007
3:00PM-4:00PM

Rahmi Hezar
TI

An Active Passive Continuous Time Sigma Delta Architecture for Wide Band Applications

Abstract Room 256 Brown Bldg.
4 Apr 4, 2007
10:00AM-11:10AM

Russell Byrd
TI

A Power Optimized Dual Mode GSM/WCDMA SDADC towards 32nm Digital CMOS

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
3 Mar 28, 2007
10:00AM-11:10AM

Nadeem Ahmed and Yan Cui
Wiquest

UWB design considerations

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
2 Mar 21, 2007
10:00AM-11:10AM

Roman Staszewski
TI

Digital Radio Processor (DRP) Overview

Abstract Room 223D ZEC
1 Feb 21, 2007
10:00AM-11:10AM

Kori Kirk
Broadcom

Broadcom Information Session

Abstract Room 308 Rudder tower

 

Fall 2006

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
4 Oct 18, 2006
3:00PM-3:50PM

Dr. Shouli Yan
UT Austin

A Power Efficient 2.5MS/s 14bit Sigma-Delta Modulator for A/D Conversion

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
3 Oct 4, 2006
3:00PM-3:50PM

 David Hernandez-Garduno

Circuit Design Techniques for High-Speed Signal Processing in Communications Systems

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
2 Sep 27, 2006
3:00PM-3:50PM

Amit Kumar Gupta

Design Techniques for Low Noise and High Speed A/D Converter

Abstract Room 227A ZEC
1 Sep 20, 2006
3:00PM-3:50PM

 Jianhong Xiao

Design of CMOS RF Front-Ends for Terrestrial and Mobile DTV Tuners

Abstract Room 227A ZEC

 

Spring 2006

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
6 April 18, 2006
2:00PM-3:00PM

 Jeyanandh Paramesh
UW Seattle

CMOS Integrated Circuits for Multi-Antenna Wireless Communications

Abstract Room 342 ZEC
5 March 21, 2006
3:55PM-5:10PM

 Jose D. Arteaga
TI Dallas

Mixed Signal IC Characterization-Case Study: True Digital Audio Amplifier Testing

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
4 March 7, 2006
2:20PM-3:35PM

 Bill Krenik
TI Dallas

Wireless Industry Update: What's Happening In Wireless Technology?

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
3 Feb 28, 2006
3:55PM-5:10PM

 Shanfeng Cheng

Design of Clock and Data Recovery Loops For Giga-bits Serial Data Links

Abstract Room 119B ZEC
2 Feb 21, 2006
3:55PM-5:10PM

Sung Tae Moon
Intel

Intel's Recent Analog Circuit Developments: 1A Linear Regulator and 20Gb/s Serial Link

Abstract Room 119B ZEC
1 Jan 31, 2006
3:55PM-5:10PM

Sudipto Chakraborty
TI Dallas

Recent Advances in Integrated Communication Systems: Technology To Systems

Abstract Room 119B ZEC

 

Fall 2005

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
8 Nov 22, 2005
3:55PM-5:10PM

Bharath Kumar Thandri
TAMU

Design of RF/IF Analog to Digital Converters For Software Radio Communication Receivers

Abstract Room 342 ZEC
7 Nov 10, 2005
2:00PM-4:00PM

Benoit Provost
Intel

Design-For-Testability at Intel

Abstract Room 342 ZEC
6 Nov 8, 2005
3:55PM-5:10PM

Alberto Valdes-Carcia
TAMU

An 11-Band 3.4 to 10.3 GHz MB-OFDM UWB Receiver in 0.25um SiGe BiCMOS

Abstract Room 223A ZEC
5 Oct 25, 2005
3:55PM-5:10PM

Jan-Michael Stevenson
Microtune, Inc.

Broadband Design for Wireless and Wired Systems

Abstract Room 223A ZEC
4 Oct 18, 2005
3:55PM-5:10PM

Pieter Vorenkamp
VP & Chief Architect
Broadcom

ANALOG/RF MICRO-ELECTRONICS

 

Abstract Room 223A ZEC
3. Sep 27,2005      2:00PM -4:00PM  Doug Natelson

Charge Injection in Polymer Field-Effect Transistors

Abstract Room 342 ZEC
2. Sep 13,2005      3:55PM -5:10PM Claudio Montiel

Texas Instruments –HPA (High Performance Analog)

Abstract Room 223A ZEC
1. Aug 30,2005      3:55PM -5:10PM Artur Lewinski

High Frequency and High Dynamic Range Continuous Time Filters

Abstract

Room 223A ZEC

Spring 2005

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
1. Jan 24, 2005 3:00PM-4:30PM Dr. John Fattaruso
TI Dallas

Current Trends in Analog Design for SOC

Abstract

Room 227A ZEC

Fall 2004

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
7. Nov 22, 2004 2:00PM-2:50PM Burak Kelleci   
  Texas A&M Univ.     
 Practical Usage of Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) Abstract Room 118 Civil engineering
6. Nov 15, 2004 2:00PM-2:50PM Sunil P Khatri   
  Texas A&M Univ.     
CE Group 
 Encoding-Based Minimization of Inductive Crosstalk for Off-Chip Data Transmission Abstract Room 118 Civil engineering
5. Nov 8, 2004 1:30PM-2:50PM David Kelly and         Martin Snelgrove          PropheSi Technolgoies  Sigma-Delta Converters and RF circuits design Abstract Room 118 Civil engineering
4. Nov 1, 2004 2:00PM-2:50PM  Xavier Haune

Analog Devices  

 Transmit DACs for mobile handsets Abstract Room 118 Civil engineering
3. Oct 11, 2004 2:00PM-2:50PM Jianlong Chen   A Linearized CMOS OTA with frequency-dependent harmonic distortion analysis and its analysis and its apllication in filgers Abstract Room 118 Civil engineering
2. Oct 4, 2004 2:00PM-2:50PM Dr. Antonio Torralba University of Sevilla Spain The FVF: A Useful Cell for Low-Voltage Analog Design Abstract

Room 118 Civil engineering

1. Sep 27, 2004 2:00PM-2:50PM Dr. Jacob A. Abraham UT Austin

Taming Complexity Through Abstraction and Hierarchy: Applications to Manufacturing Test Generation

Abstract

Room 118 Civil engineering

Spring 2004

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
12. April 26, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Dr. Yehia Massoud
Rice University

Towards High Performance System-On-Chip Design Automation

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Room 223B ZEC

11. April 19, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Dr. Steven M. Wright

Parallel MR Imagaging: System Design And Limitations

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Room 223B ZEC

10. April 12, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Murthy R. Mellachervu

A 3-Gb/s Vertical Recording Preamplifier For Hard Disk Drives

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Room 223B ZEC

9. April 5, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Alberto Valdes-Garcia

An On-Chip Transfer Function Characterization System for Analog Build-in Testing

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Room 223B ZEC

8. March 29, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Gonggui Xu
TI

An Analog Front End For Video Decoder Applications

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Room 223B ZEC

7. March 22, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Siew Kuok Hoon and Jun Chen
TI

Power Management for Wireless Applications

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Room 223B ZEC

6. March 15, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Richard K. Hester
TI

Analog Front End Design for ADSL

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5. March 8, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Robert Bogdan Staszewski
TI

Novel Architecture of An All-digital Transmitter And A Discrete-Time Receiver For Wireless Applications

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Room 119D ZEC

4. March 1, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Ari Yakov Vcalero López

Design Of Frequency Synthesizers For Short Range Wireless Transceivers

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Room 119D ZEC

3. Feb 23, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Nikolaos Stefanou

A Combined Chopping And Average Technique for Reduced Distortion Flash A/D Converter

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Room 119D ZEC

2. Feb 9, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Jinseok Koh

Multibit Second Order Single Amplifier Sigma-Delta ADC

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Room 119D ZEC

1. Jan 26, 2004 3:00PM-3:50PM Timothy W. Fischer

A rail-to-rail amplifier input stage with less than ±0.5% fluctuation in gm

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Room 119D ZEC

 

Fall 2003

  Date Presenter Topic Materials Location
14. Dec 1, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM Taner Sumesaglam

Digital Tuning Of Continuous-Time High-Q Filters

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

13. Nov 24, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM Karthikeyan Soundarapandian
TI

High Resolution, High Speed A-D Converters Using Mash Sigma-Delta Architecture

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

12. Nov 17, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM  Juna Felipe Osorio
Visiting Scholar
Substrate And Switching Noise In Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

11. Nov 10, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM  Oscar Moreira-Tamayo
TI
A COMPETITIVE APPROACH TO DESIGN Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

10. Nov 3, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM

Robert L. Shuler, Jr.
NASA

Multi-channel CMOS Signal Condition For Robotics Architecture and Circuit Techniques

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

9. Oct 20, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM Ahmed A. Emira

CHAMELEON: A DUAL-MODE 802.11B BLUETOOTH RECEIVER DESIGN

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

8. Oct 13, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM

Chunyu Xin
Ph.D.

LNA and Mixer Design in CMOS/BiCMOS Technology Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

7. Oct 6, 2003
3:00PM-3:50PM

Fikret Dülger
Ph.D.

IQ Modulator Design and Characterization in  W-CDMA Transmitters.

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

6. Sep 29, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM James R. Hellums

SURVEY OF CMOS AMPS FOR DRIVING SPEAKERS IN CELL PHONES

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

5. Sep 29, 2003 11:00AM-

Paul Hurst
TI Analog Chair Candidate

Mixed-Signal Circuits for Digital Communication and Data Conversion Abstract

Room 342 ZEC

4. Sep 23, 2003 2:00PM- Tajinder Manku
TI Analog Chair Candidate

Multi-standard, multi-band, and multi-frequency radio in CMOS

Abstract Room 342 ZEC
3. Sep 22, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM Bo Xia

A low power time-interleaved pipeline ADC design for 802.11b /Bluetooth dual-mode receiver.

Abstract Room 119A ZEC
2. Sep 15, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM Artur Lewinski

OTA Linearity enhancement technique for high frequency applications with IM3 below -65dB.

Abstract

Room 119A ZEC

1. Sep 15, 2003 3:00PM-3:50PM Bharath Kumar

A 92 MHz, 80 dB peak SNR SC bandpass sigma-delta modulator based on a high GBW OTA with no Miller capacitors in 0.35um CMOS technology.

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Room 119A ZEC