Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Abstract We present a 234-to-252GHz dual-polarized monostatic CMOS (Intel16) transceiver for cross-polarimetric sensing, with antenna-in-package (AiP) technology and a 10&10mm2 modular system assembly. The AiP achieves 6

Abstract We present a scalable cryo-CMOS controller for color-center-based quantum processors. A diamond waveguide micro-chiplet with NVs is pick-and-placed on CMOS with a 3D-printed prism for scalable photonic readout.

Abstract We present a CMOS self-programmable twin PUF which can be formed at the pre-waferdicing stage via photovoltaic harvesting. Two adjacent PUFs share entropy during oxide breakdown, enabling mutual authentication w

Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea 1 2 The global AI market is growing explosively with the rise of generative AI applications, such as image manipulation and text-to-text/image/video creation. AI was primarily expected

1. Introduction The rapid growth of AI technologies has brought unprecedented advancements across numerous domains, from healthcare to autonomous systems, yet this progress has been accompanied by substantial energy dema

Widely tunable and reconfigurable receivers are heavily in demand both for highperformance and low-power applications such as 5G New Radio and IoT. One of the crucial features required for a widely tunable RX is the abili

The sub-6GHz spectrum is heavily utilized by 5G New Radio (NR), as well as traditional cellular and WiFi technologies. A major challenge in designing SAW-less wideband radio receivers (especially targeting the sub-2GHz r

Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, India 3 Analog Devices, Wilmington, MA 1 2 Neural network (NN) hardware accelerators are being widely deployed on low-power IoT nodes for energy-efficient decision making. Embedded

Raytheon, Tewksbury, MA 3 Intel, Chandler, AZ 1 The rapid surge of data transmission within computation, storage and communication infrastructures is pushing the speed boundary of traditional copper-based electrical link

systems have driven the operation frequency to terahertz (THz) due to the shorter wavelength and larger bandwidth [1-5]. However, conventional single-transceiver FMCW radar chips only provide limited signal bandwidth (<7

Future ultra-broadband and low-latency radio access networks pose stringent specifications for time synchronizations. For 5G base stations, inter-site timing error should be <130ns for carrier aggregation and <10ns for h

promising emerging technology for energy-efficient electronics (Fig. 29.8.1). Despite this promise, CNTs are subject to substantial inherent imperfections; every ensemble of CNTs includes some percentage of metallic CNTs

Room-temperature control and detection of the nitrogen vacancy (NV) center in diamond’s spin-state has enabled magnetic sensing with high sensitivity and spatial resolution [1], [2]. However, current NV sensing apparatus

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India 1 2 Modern public key protocols, such as RSA and elliptic curve cryptography (ECC), will be rendered insecure by Shor’s algorithm [1] when large-scale quantum comput

of microelectromechanical resonators in IC technology has been explored extensively over the past few decades in the effort to achieve onchip clocks, RF filters, and physical, chemical, and biological sensors. Various ap

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they replace Point-Doubling with an essentially free Frobenius Endomorphism [7]. Efficient micro-coding and a Serial Input Parallel Output (SIPO) finite field multiplier ensure that only 2 additional registers (t, z) are

emerging as a platform for small molecule detection in challenging environments [1]. A key barrier to widespread deployment of autonomous bacterial sensors is the detection of low-level bioluminescence, which is typicall

Millimeter-wave/terahertz rotational spectroscopy offers ultra-wide-detection range of gas molecules for chemical and biomedical sensing. Therefore, wideband, energy-efficient, and fast-scanning CMOS spectrometers are in

Analog Devices, Cambridge, MA 1 Previous work such as [4] provided micropower VADs that can be used in quiet environments or in applications that tolerate false alarms. In our application, false alarms will unnecessarily

In low-bandwidth, low-noise applications of wireless sensor nodes, the sensor front-end amplifier presents a power-consumption bottleneck since its current draw is noise-limited and cannot be scaled with the low data-rat

While small lowcost tagging solutions for supply-chain management exist, security in the face of fault-injection [1] and side-channel attacks [2] remains a concern. Power glitch attacks [3] in particular attempt to leak

Nvidia, Westford, MA 1 2 Deep learning using convolutional neural networks (CNN) gives state-of-the-art accuracy on many computer vision tasks (e.g. object detection, recognition, segmentation). Convolutions account for

Low phase noise oscillators are essential building blocks in the front end of all communication systems. With the continuous demand for higher data rates and reduced size, weight, and power consumption, significant resea

High-performance op-amps in a switched-capacitor pipelined ADC consume high power to meet accuracy and speed requirements. This is aggravated by the decrease in intrinsic transistor gain and voltage headroom in nanoscale

MediaTek, Woburn, MA 1 2 A multi-stage noise-shaping (MASH) architecture is an attractive approach for its aggressive noise-shaping capability and relaxed stability requirements. However, in practice the quantization noi

Extreme energy constraints inherent in many exciting new wireless sensing applications (such as [1-3]) virtually dictate that such systems operate with extremely low duty cycles, harvesting and storing energy over long p

Hardware-accelerated speech recognition is needed to supplement today’s cloud-based systems in power- and bandwidth-constrained scenarios such as wearable electronics. With efficient hardware speech decoders, client devi

SARs are one of the most energy-efficient ADC architectures for medium resolution and low-to-medium speed. To improve the limited bandwidth of SAR ADCs, the time-interleaved (TI) structure is often used [1,2]. However, T

ADCs used in medical and industrial monitoring often transduce signals with short bursts of high activity followed by long idle periods. Examples include biopotential, sound, and accelerometer waveforms. Current approach

photography [1], enable capture and synthesis of images that could not be captured with a traditional camera. Non-linear filtering techniques like bilateral filtering [2] form a significant part of computational photogra

(HEVC) [1] provides 50% improvement in coding efficiency compared to H.264/AVC, to meet the rising demand for video streaming, better video quality and higher resolutions. The coding gain is achieved using more complex t

Dynamic Voltage Scaling (DVS) has become one of the standard techniques for energy efficient operation of systems by powering circuit blocks at the minimum voltage that meets the desired performance [1]. Switched Capacit

LEDs, the lighting industry is expected to see a significant growth in the near future. However, for LEDs to completely replace the traditional incandescent and CFL bulbs, the power converters within the LED drivers need

Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 1 2 Advances in sensor design have made ambulatory health monitoring possible and have created the need for low-power communication systems to r

Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX 1 2 Nonvolatile processing—continuously operating a digital circuit and retaining state through frequent power interruptions—creates new applications for portable electronics operating from

Future video decoders will need to support high resolutions such as Quad Full HD (QFHD, 4096×2160) and fast frame rates (e.g. 120fps). Many of these decoders will also reside in portable devices. The next-generation stan

Applications such as sensor networks and medical monitoring often require ADCs that can digitize signals with varying bandwidth and dynamic range requirements. In energy-constrained systems, it is beneficial to adapt the

Emerging sensor technologies are enabling low-cost ambulatory medical devices for remote patient monitoring. In order to replace traditional bulky wired links used to communicate data around and away from the body, recen

Energy harvesting is an emerging technology with applications to handheld, portable and implantable electronics. Harvesting ambient heat energy using thermoelectric generators (TEG’s) [1] is a convenient means to supply

J. Watson, Yorktown Heights, NY There is a need for large embedded memory that operates over a wide range of supply voltage compatible with the limits of static CMOS logic that also minimizes standby power [1,2]. A 512kb

based ADCs have become a topic of great interest due to the unique and attractive signal-processing properties they offer in the design of oversampling converters. Assuming a ring-oscillator structure, the outputs of a V

As intrinsic device gain and power supply voltages decrease with CMOS technology scaling, it is becoming increasingly challenging for designers of conventional opamp-based switched-capacitor circuits to meet gain and out

This paper presents a transceiver for fast and energy-efficient global on-chip communication, consisting of a nonlinear charge-injecting (CI) 3-tap transmit filter (TX) and a sampling receiver (RX) with transimpedance pr

Energy harvesting is an emerging technology with applications to handheld, portable and implantable electronics. Harvesting ambient vibration energy through piezoelectric (PE) means is a popular energy harvesting techniq

sensing applications, in part because they can be easily duty-cycled to achieve extreme energy efficiency. Within pulsed radios, non-coherent (NC) RF front ends that use simple square-and-integrate samplers offer signifi

Microsensor wireless networks and implanted biomedical devices have emerged as exciting new application domains. These applications are highly energy constrained and require flexible, integrated, energy-efficient ADC mod

High-density SRAMs are a primary contributor to the dramatic cost reductions and expanding features of ICs every technology node. Unfortunately, their small bit-cell devices have large variation, and the ensuing degradat