Graduate Students
1.
Youssef Elmasry:
E-mail:
yohassan@uci.edu
2.
Ahmadreza danesh:
E-mail:
ahmadred@uci.edu
3.
Omid Malekzadeh Arasteh:
E-mail:
omalekza@uci.edu
4.
Haoran Pu:
E-mail:
haoranp1@uci.edu
5.
Zisong Wang:
E-mail: zisong.wang@usc.edu
Alumni
32.
Huan Wang; Ph.D. 2020
E-mail:
huanw@uci.edu
Thesis: Transceiver
Design for Mobile Networks: Tackling mm-Wave High Speed Link Challenges and
Sub-6GHz Mobile Terminal Blocking Problems
Current position: mm-Wave IC Designer,
Staff Scientist, Qualcomm Corp.
31.
Hossein Mohammadnezhad; Ph.D. 2019
E-mail:
mohammhm@uci.edu
Thesis: Circuits and Systems for Millimeter-Wave
Frequencies
Current position: mm-Wave IC Designer,
Staff Scientist, Apple Corp.
30.
Alireza Karimi-Bidhendi; Ph.D. 2019
E-mail:
akarimib@uci.edu
Thesis: Low-Power Integrated Circuits for Biomedical
Applications
Current position: RF IC Designer,
Staff Scientist, Apple Corp.
29.
Amir Esmaili; M.S. 2019
E-mail:
ababaesm@uci.edu
Thesis: 8-Element Direct-Conversion
Multi-Antenna Receiver with Code-Modulated Path-Sharing
Current position: mm-Wave IC
Designer, Staff Scientist, Anokiwave, Corp
28.
Razieh Abedi; Ph.D. 2018
E-mail:
reabedi@uci.edu
Thesis: Phase-Locked-Based Phased Array for
mm-Wave/Terahertz Radiators
Current position: Design
Engineer, Qualcomm Corp.
27.
Peyman Nazari; Ph.D. 2017
E-mail:
pnazari@uci.edu
Thesis: Millimeter-wave and Sub-THz
Signal Generation and Detection in Silicon Technologies
Current position: mm-Wave IC
Designer, Staff Scientist, Qualcomm
26.
Anupama Bhat; M.S. 2016
E-mail:
anupama.bhat.ps@gmail.com
Thesis: High Power and High
Efficiency Doherty Power Amplifier Design at 8 GHz for Drone Applications
Current
position: TBA
25.
Akhshay Mahajan; M.S. 2015
E-mail:
akshaym@uci.edu
Thesis: Design
of Ultra-Low Power Amplifier Array in Weak Inversion Region for Electrocortigraphy (ECoG) Signal
Acquisition
Current
position: Design Engineer, Broadcom
24.
Francis Caster, II; Ph.D. 2014
E-mail: fcasteri@uci.edu
Thesis: Design,
Analysis and Implementation of an Area-Efficient Beam-Steerable Sub-Terahertz
Imaging Receiver Array Architecture
Current position: Engineering
Consultant
23.
Zheng Wang; Ph.D. 2014
E-mail: wangz1@uci.edu
Thesis: New Circuit Techniques Enabling
Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Transceivers in Nanoscale Silicon
Current position: Full Professor,
University of Electronics Science and Technology of China
22.
Pei-Yuan Chiang; Ph.D. 2014
E-mail: peiyuanc@uci.edu
Thesis: Performance-Optimized
Terahertz Signal Sources in Silicon
Current position: mm-Wave IC
Design Engineer, Samsung Electronics
21.
Leland Gilreath; Ph.D. 2013
E-mail: lgilreat@uci.edu
Thesis: Novel W-Band Passive Imaging
Receivers in Silicon
Current position: Design
Engineer, Peregrine Semiconductor, Inc.
20.
Byung-Kwan Chun; Ph.D. 2013
E-mail: bchun@uci.edu
Thesis: Polar Quantizers for Next
Generation Wireless Receivers
Current position: Design
Engineer, Samsung Electronics, Inc.
19.
Behrooz Javid; Ph.D. 2012
E-mail: bjavid@uci.edu
Thesis: Design
and Implementation of High-Speed CMOS Data Acquisition Integrated Systems
Current position: Design
Engineer, Syntiant, Inc.
18.
Zhiming Chen; Ph.D. 2012
E-mail: zhimingc@uci.edu
Thesis: Silicon-Based
Integrated Circuits for W-Band Fully Integrated Passive Imaging
Current position: Professor,
Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing, China
17.
Chun-Cheng Wang; Ph.D. 2012
E-mail: ccw@uci.edu
Thesis: Silicon-Based Millimeter-Wave
Circuits for W-band Applications
Current position: mm-Wave IC
Design Engineer, Anokiwave Corporation
16.
Eric Middleton; M.S. 2012
E-mail: emiddlet@uci.edu
Thesis: Design of CMOS RF Mixer and
OTA for a 2.1GHz LTE Radio Receiver
Current position: IC Designer,
Tesla
15.
Francis Caster; M.S. 2012
E-mail: fcasteri@uci.edu
Thesis: Design
and Implementation of a Silicon-Germanium Low Noise Amplifier for W-band
Imaging Applications
Current position: Ph.D. Student,
UC-Irvine
14.
Amin Jahanian; Ph.D. 2011
E-mail: jahanian@uci.edu
Thesis: Design of Optimized Distributed
Circuits for Broadband Applications
Current position: Staff Scientist
and Circuit Designer, Qualcomm/Atheros
13.
Fred Tzeng;
Ph.D. 2010
E-mail: fred.tzeng@uci.edu
Thesis: Novel Multi-Channel and Signal Modulation
Integrated Circuit Techniques
Current position: Engineer, OakGate Technology
12.
Lei Zhou; Ph.D. 2010
E-mail: leiz@alumni.uci.edu
Thesis: Silicon-based
RF/MMW IC's for Gbps Wireless Communication, Automotive Radar and Imaging
Current position: Analog IC
Design Engineer, Xilinx
11.
Vipul Jain; Ph.D. 2009
E-mail: vjain@alumni.uci.edu
Thesis: Design
of Novel Millimeter-Wave (MMW) Integrated Circuits for Automotive Radar
Transceivers
Current position: Director of RF
Engineering, Anokiwave Corporation
10.
Le (Lewis) Zheng; M.S. 2009
E-mail: lzheng1@uci.edu
Thesis: Design
and Analysis of a Current-Reuse Transmitter for Ultra-Low Power (ULP)
Applications
9.
Ramin Miri; M.S. 2008
E-mail: rmiri@uci.edu
Thesis: Analog
Timing Synchronization and Coarse Tuning in an Impulse Radio UWB Receiver:
Trends and Challenges
8.
Vipul Kumar; M.S. 2008
E-mail: vipulk@uci.edu
Thesis: Design of Concurrent
Dual-Band Bandpass Filters
Current position: Design
Engineer, Broadcom Corporation
7.
Deyi Pi; M.S. 2007
E-mail: dpi@broadcom.com
Thesis:
Novel Bandwidth-Enhanced Silicon-Based
Integrated Circuits
Current position: Co-Founder and
CTO, NewCoSemi Technology
6.
Aminghasem Safarian; Ph.D.
2006
E-mail: amirs@broadcom.com
Thesis: Integrated Circuits for
Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Radio
Current
position: Assistant Professor, Sharif University of Technology
5.
Sriramkumar Sundararaman;
M.S. 2006
E-mail: ssriramk@uci.edu
Thesis: Design and Implementation of an
Ultra-Wideband 24 GHz Front-End
Current
position: Junior Associate, McKinsey and Company, Mumbai, India
4.
Jeffery Johnson; M.S. 2006
E-mail: Jeffery.R.Johnson@ngc.com
Thesis:
A
Study of Phase Noise in LC Oscillators Due to High-Power Environmental Noise
Current position: Design
Engineer, Northrop Grumman Corporation, CA
3.
Ying Zhang; Ph.D. 2005
E-mail: yzhang3@uci.edu
Thesis: Design and Implementation of
RF CMOS Power Amplifiers
2.
Ravindran Mohanavelu; M.S. 2004
E-mail: ravindran.mohanavelu@intel.com
Thesis: Design
and Implementation of a Delay-Locked-Loop-Based Clock and Data Recovery in
180nm CMOS
Current position: Staff IC Design
Engineer, Intel Corporation, CA
1.
Weiteh (Denis) Lin; M.S. 2004
E-mail: wei-teh.lin@intel.com
Current position: IC Design
Engineer, Intel Corporation, Folsom, CA
Former Visiting Scholars
1. Dr. Payam Mehr,
Ph.D., Arizona State University, 2019
Research
Interests: Design of mmWave Integrated Circuits and
Systems
E-mail: mehrp@uci.edu
2.
Professor
Omeed Momeni, Ph.D. from
Cornell University, Assistant Professor of UC Davis
Research
Interests: Design of THz Integrated Circuits in Silicon
E-mail: omomeni@ucdavis.edu
3. Professor Jin-Ku
Kang, Associate Professor, Inha University, Korea
Research
Interests: Design of High-Speed Clock and Data Recovery (CDR) Circuits and
High-Speed I/O in CMOS Technologies
E-mail: jkang@inha.ac.kr