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University of Science and Technology of China

17 篇 ISSCC 论文

ISSCC 2026 Session 34 RF & Wireless
A 128mW 2×4 Radar-on-Chip with Forward-ΔΣ DPLL-Locked Multi-Injection RTWO in 22nm CMOS Enabling ADC-Free Digitization and PS-Free Beamforming Demonstrated in In-Cabin Vital-Sign Monitoring
Liheng Lou1, Zeyu Zhou1, Luyao Yuan1, Yucheng Long1, Gong Chen2, Xiaoyu Li3, Shaoqi Yang1, Han Cui1, Ji Peng1, Weichen T
Abstract A 2&4 phased-array SIL radar-on-chip in 22nm CMOS is demonstrated for in-cabin vitalsign monitoring. Built on a forward-ΔΣ DPLL-locked multi-injection RTWO at 20GHz, it concurrently serves as (de)modulator, beam
ISSCC 2026 Session 26 Power Management
A 1.2μs 1-to-12V Symbol Power Tracking Supply Modulator with Two-Step Subranging DVS Scheme and Boosted IL Slew Rate for 5G Mobile Devices
Changjin Chen, Minghao Shang, Yichao Ji, Lin Cheng
Abstract This paper presents a symbol power tracking supply modulator that delivers a high output voltage and a wide output range for 5G high-voltage GaN PAs. To accelerate voltage transitions, a two-step subranging DVS
ISSCC 2026 Session 26 Power Management
A 100A 93.4%-Peak-Efficiency LLC Resonant Converter with an Embedded Primary-Current-Extracted Regulator
Zeguo Liu1, Yichao Ji1, Zhiren Luo1, Yu Ge1, Weiwei Xu2, Weiwei Huang2, Lin Cheng1,2
Abstract This paper presents a 100A 93.4%-peak-efficiency LLC resonant converter with an embedded primary-current-extracted regulator. The proposed regulator powers the gate drivers of the LLC converter, eliminating the
ISSCC 2026 Session 26 Power Management
A 12-to-1V 90.5%-Peak-Efficiency 721A/cm3-Current-Density Quad-Output Converter with One Shared DC Capacitor
Qingqing Min1, Jinyi Yuan1, Ji Jin1, Yichao Ji1, Weiwei Xu2, Lin Cheng1,2
Abstract This paper presents a 12-to-1V 4-output hybrid DC-DC converter that shares a single DC capacitor among all outputs. This shared capacitor stores and redistributes energy, ensuring independent regulation at each
ISSCC 2026 Session 19 AI / ML
A 68%-Peak-Efficiency Single-Transformer Multi-Output Isolated DC-DC Converter with a Regulated Negative Rail
Qiao Huang*1, Dongfang Pan*1, Weiwei Xu2, Yongle Zhang1, Lin Cheng1,2
*Equally Credited Authors (ECAs) 1 Abstract This paper presents a single-transformer multi-output isolated DC-DC converter generating three regulated rails (+15V, −5V, and +5V) from wide 12/24V inputs. By sharing a commo
ISSCC 2026 Session 16 Power Management
A Fully Integrated Piezoelectric Energy-Harvesting Interface with Single-Stage Bias-Flip and MPPT Achieving 5.63× Maximum Output Power Improving Rate
Xiaonan Wu1, Jinyi Yuan1, Minghao Shang1, Baochuang Wang1, Sijun Du2, Lin Cheng1
Abstract This paper presents a fully integrated PEH interface that enhances output power while minimizing on-chip capacitor area. The proposed design employs a SC structure that reuses both the piezoelectric capacitor an
ISSCC 2025 Session 9 Power Management
A 102ns/V 94.3%-Peak-Efficiency Symbol-Power-Tracking Supply Modulator for 5G NR Power Amplifiers
Minghao Shang, Baochuang Wang, Changjin Chen, Ji Jin, Lin Cheng
As 5G communication technology advances, the power consumption of radio frequency power amplifiers (RFPAs) in 5G systems has become increasingly critical. To enhance efficiency, Symbol Power Tracking (SPT) has emerged as
ISSCC 2025 Session 9 Power Management
A 98.3%-Peak-Efficiency Single-Mode Hybrid Buck-Boost Converter with 7mV Maximum Output Ripple for Li-Ion Battery Management
Ji Jin1, Ruoshu Yang1, Weiwei Xu2, Lin Cheng1
Hefei CLT Microelectronics, Hefei, China 1 2 Hybrid buck-boost converters have been extensively studied for their ability to efficiently convert varying battery voltages (e.g., 2.8V to 4.2V) to a stable mid-3V output in
ISSCC 2025 Session 32 AI / ML
A 2W 53.2%-Peak-Efficiency Multi-Core Isolated DC-DC Converter with Embedded Magnetic-Core Transformer Achieving CISPR-32 Class-B EMI Compliance and <5mV Ripple
Dongfang Pan1, Weiwei Xu2, Litang Zhang1, Qi’ao Huang1, Lin Cheng1,2
Hefei CLT Microelectronics, Hefei, China 1 2 Integrated isolated DC-DC converters, using either on-chip [1-4] or package transformers [5-7], have been developed to minimize size and cost while achieving isolation ratings
ISSCC 2025 Session 32 Power Management
A Dual-LC-Resonant Isolated DC-DC Converter Achieving 65.4% Peak Efficiency and Inherent Backscattering
Qi’ao Huang*, Dongfang Pan*, Zhengyu Chen, Lin Cheng
*Equally Credited Authors (ECAs) Power delivery with galvanic isolation is crucial for ensuring safety and reliability in harsh industrial environments, where isolated DC-DC converters are widely used to meet stringent o
ISSCC 2024 Session 8 Power Management
A 94.5%-Peak-Efficiency 3.99W/mm2-Power-Density Single-Inductor Bipolar-Output Converter with a Concise PWM Control for AMOLED Displays
Ji Jin*1, Weiwei Xu*2, Lin Cheng1,2
Hefei CLT Microelectronics, Hefei, China *Equally Credited Authors (ECAs) 1 2 DC-DC converters with bipolar outputs are widely used to drive AMOLED displays in battery-powered electronic devices. To prolong the battery l
ISSCC 2024 Session 31 Power Management
A 11.7W 9mV/A-Cross-Regulation Single-Inductor TripleOutput Buck Converter Using Unordered Power-Distributive Control for a 2A Load Transient
Baochuang Wang, Xiaonan Wu, Lin Cheng
Single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) converters, capable of providing multiple outputs from just one inductor, are highly favorable in cost- and size-constrained applications such as mobile devices. However, they inher
ISSCC 2024 Session 31 Power Management
An 83.4%-Peak-Efficiency Envelope-Tracking Supply Modulator Using a Class-G Linear Amplifier and a Single-Inductor Dual-Input-Dual-Output Converter for 200MHz Bandwidth 5G New Radio RF Applications
Changjin Chen, Ximing Li, Rui Hu, Lin Cheng
Envelope tracking (ET) significantly improves the efficiency of RF power amplifiers (PAs) in mobile handsets. Most ET supply modulators (ETSMs) adopt a hybrid topology, combining a wide-bandwidth low-efficiency linear amplifi
ISSCC 2024 Session 28 Power Management
A 12V-Input 1V-1.8V-Output 94.7%-Peak-Efficiency 685A/cm3Current-Density Hybrid DC-DC Converter with a Charge Converging Phase
Yichao Ji, Ji Jin, Lin Cheng
Large voltage-conversion-ratio (VCR) DC-DC converters (e.g. 12V to 1-to-1.8V) with high efficiency and high current density are essential for industrial and automotive applications. Conventional buck converters have to us
ISSCC 2024 Session 27 Wireless
A 6.78-MHz 79.5%-Peak-Efficiency Wireless Power Transfer System using a Wireless Mode-Recognition Technique and a Fully-On/off Class-D Power Amplifier
Junfei Ge, Yu Lu, Ruoshu Yang, Dongfang Pan, Lin Cheng
Wireless power transfer (WPT) systems are increasingly favored for applications such as implantable devices and portable electronics. In these systems, local voltage regulation on the receiver (RX) side ensures a well-re
ISSCC 2023 Session 30 Power Management
A 98.6%-Peak-Efficiency 1.47A/mm2-Current-Density Buck-Boost Converter with Always Reduced Conduction Loss
Ji Jin1, Yufa Zhou1, Changjin Chen1, Xu Han1, Weiwei Xu2, Lin Cheng1,2
Hefei CLT Microelectronics, Hefei, China 1 2 Buck-Boost converters are commonly used in the Li-ion battery-powered mobile devices to convert a varying battery voltage (e.g., 2.7V to 4.2V) to a mid-3V output voltage (VOUT
ISSCC 2022 Session 18 Power Management
A 12V/24V-to-1V DSD Power Converter with 56mV Droop and 0.9µs 1% Settling Time for a 3A/20ns Load Transient
Jingyi Yuan, Zeguo Liu, Feng Wu, Lin Cheng
12V/24V-to-1V power converters with high efficiency and fast transient responses are highly desirable in industrial and automotive applications. Double step-down (DSD, also known as series-capacitor) converters are among