MTL Annual Report

Graduate Students

• S. Bandyopadhyay, Research Assistant, EECS
• J. Bohorquez, Research Assistant, EECS
• F. Chen, Research Assistant, EECS (co-supervised with Prof. V. Stojanovic)
• K. Chen Research Assistant, EECS (co-supervised with Prof. C. Sodini)
• S. Ha, Research Assistant, EECS
• Y. Koken, Research Assistant, EECS
• J. Kwong, Research Assistant, EECS
• P. Lajevardi, Research Assistant, (co-supervised with Prof. H.  Lee)
• B. Lam, Research Assistant, EECS
• K-J. Lee, Research Assistant, EECS (co-supervised with Prof. J. Kong)
• S. Lee, Research Assistant, EECS (co-supervised with Prof. H. Lee)
• P. Mercier, Research Assistant, EECS
• P. Nadeau, Research Assistant, EECS
• A. Paidimarri, Research Assistant, EECS
• S. Park, Research Assistant, EECS (co-supervised with Prof. L. Peh)
• M. Qazi, Research Assistant, EECS
• R. Rithe, Research Assistant, EECS
• M. Sinangil, Research Assistant, EECS
• V. Sze, Research Assistant, EECS
• M. Yip, Research Assistant, EECS

Postdoctoral Associates

• C-C. Cheng
• N. Ickes

Visiting Scientists

• D. Buss
• F.  Pappalardo

Visiting & Undergraduate Students

• W. Zheng
• P. Raina
• M. Tikekar

Support Staff

• M. Flaherty, Senior Administrative Assistant

Publications

Verma, N., A. Shoeb, J. Bohorquez, J. Dawson, J. Guttag, A. P. Chandrakasan, “A Micro-Power EEG Acquisition SoC With Integrated Feature Extraction Processor for a Chronic Seizure Detection System,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 45, no. 4, pp 804-816, April 2010.

Chandrakasan, A. P., D. C. Daly, D. F. Finchelstein, J. Kwong, Y. K. Ramadass, M. E. Sinangil, V. Sze, N. Verma, “Technologies for Ultra-dynamic Voltage Scaling,” Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 98, no. 2, pp 191-214, February 2010.

Ramadass, Y., A. Chandrakasan, “A Batteryless Thermoelectric Energy-Harvesting Interface Circuit with 35mV Startup Voltage,” IEEE ISSCC, pp. 486-487, February 2010.

Mercier, P., A. Chandrakasan, “A 110uW 10Mb/s eTextiles Transceiver for Body Area Networks with Remote Batter Power,” IEEE ISSCC, pp. 496-497, February 2010.

Qazi, M., K. Stawiasz, L. Chang, A. Chandrakasan, “A 512kb 8T SRAM Macro Operating Down to 0.57V with An AC-Coupled Sense Amplifier and Embedded Data-Retention-Voltage Sensor in 45nm SOI CMOS,” IEEE ISSCC, pp. 350-351, February 2010.

Daly, D. C., P. P. Mercier, M. Bhardwaj, A. L. Stone, Z. N. Aldworth, T. L. Daniel, J. Voldman, J. G. Hildebrand, A. P. Chandrakasan, “A Pulsed UWB Receiver SoC for Insect Motion Control,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 45, no. 1, pp 153-166, January 2010.

Ramadass, Y. K., A. P. Chandrakasan, “An Efficient Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Interface Circuit Using a Bias-Flip Rectifier and Shared Inductor,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 45, no. 1, pp 189-204, January 2010.

Bohorquez, J. L., A.P. Chandrakasan, J.L. Dawson, “Frequency-Domain Analysis of Super-Regenerative Amplifiers,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 57, no. 12, pp 2882-2894, December 2009.

Sinangil M. E., N. Verma, A. P. Chandrakasan, “A Reconfigurable 8T Ultra-Dynamic Voltage Scalable (U-DVS) SRAM in 65nm CMOS,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 3163-3173, November 2009.

Daly D. C., A. P. Chandrakasan, “A 6-bit, 0.2V to 0.9V Highly Digital Flash ADC With Comparator Redundancy,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 3030-3038, November 2009.

Sze, V., D. F. Finchelstein, M. E. Sinangil, A. P. Chandrakasan, “A 0.7-V 1.8-mW H.264/AVC 720p Video Decoder,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 44, no. 11, pp. 2943-2956, November 2009.

Finchelstein, D. F., V. Sze, A. P. Chandrakasan, “Multi-Core Processing and Efficient On-Chip Caching for H.264 and Future Video Decoders,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT), vol. 19, no. 11, pp. 1704-1713, November 2009.

Mercier, P. P., D. C. Daly, A. P. Chandrakasan, “An Energy-Efficient All-Digital UWB Transmitter Employing Dual Capacitively-Coupled Pulse-Shaping Drivers,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 44, no. 6, pp. 1679-1688, June 2009.