Ultrafast Eletronics

Ultrafast Electronics

Name: Jenny Liu

Highlight: Analog circuit design/RF & THz circuit and system/

__________Low power integrated circuit/Cognitive wireless system

Personal website: https://www.ee.nthu.edu.tw/jennyliu/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page

Contact number: 886-3-571-5131 ext: 62176

Email: jennyliu@gapp.nthu.edu.tw

Name: Ming Chang (Mark) Lee

Highlight: Integrated High-Speed Si/Ge Optical Receiver/

Integrated High-speed Si modulator(detail_ppt)

Personal website: http://mx.nthu.edu.tw/~leemc/

Contact number: 886-3-516-2216 (office) 886-3-571-5131 ext: 34042 (lab)

Email: mclee@ee.nthu.edu.tw

Name: Shawn-SH Hsu

Highlight: Femtosecond to attosecond science and technology/

Optimized optical superlattice/Mode-locked femtosecond fiber laser/

Full-vectorial field technology

Personal website: https://www.ee.nthu.edu.tw/shhsu/

Contact number: 886-3-5731278

Email: shhsu@ee.nthu.edu.tw

Ultrafast Electronics Publication

Journal Publications

Yi-Chun (Jenny) Liu

Publication	Author	Journal
A silicon photonic-CMOS transceiver for 5G radio-over-fiber communications	M.-C. Lee, K.-M. Feng, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, vol. 16, no. 4, pp. 41-53, Fall 2024
A 180-GHz low-noise amplifier with recursive Z-embedding technique in 40-nm CMOS	H.-S. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Trans. Circuits Systems–II: Express Brief, vol. 69, no. 12, pp. 4649-4653, Dec. 2022
A 10-bit 1026-Channel Column Driver IC With Partially Segmented Piecewise Linear Digital-to-Analog Converters for UHD TFT-LCDs With One Billion Color Display	C. Lu, P.-Y. Lai Lee, Y.-G. Chang, X.-W. Huang, J.-S. Cheng, P.-Y. Tseng, C.-H. Chou, P. Chen, T.-Y. Chang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 54, no. 10, pp. 2703-2716, Oct. 2019
Smart RF Integrated Circuits: A Millimeter-Wave Gigabit Transceiver with Digitally-Enabled Built-In Self-Healing and Auto-Switching Functions	J. Y.-C. Liu et al.	IEEE Microwave Magazine, vol. 20, no. 1, pp. 28-37, Jan. 2019
62–92 GHz low-noise transformer-coupled LNA in 90-nm CMOS	C.-Y. Huang and J. Y.-C. Liu	Electronics Letters, vol. 54, no. 10, pp. 634-636, 2018
A Low Phase Noise 210-GHz Triple-Push Ring Oscillator in 90-nm CMOS	C.-S. Hsieh and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 66, no. 4, pp. 1983-1997, April 2018
Electric hum signal readout circuit for touch screen panel applications	P.-Y. Lai Lee, C.-W. Lu, C.-C. Hsieh, T.-Y. Chang, J. Y.-C. Liu, H.-C. Liang, and H.-N. Wu	IEEE Journal of Display Technology, vol. 12, no. 11, pp. 1444-1450, November 2016
Physical design optimization of MOSFETs for millimeter wave and submillimeter wave circuits	Q. J. Gu, Z. Xu, and J. Y.-C. Liu	Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, vol. 83, issue 1, pp. 11-22, April 2015
A Wideband Inductorless Single-to-Differential LNA in 0.18-µm CMOS Technology for Digital TV Receivers	J. Y.-C. Liu, J.-S. Chen, C. Hsia, P.-Y. Yeh, and C.-W. Lu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Component Letters, vol. 24, issue 7, pp. 472-474, June 2014

Ming-Chang (Mark) Lee

Publication	Author	Journal

Shuo-Hung (Shawn) Hsu

Publication	Author	Journal
A 43.4-dB gain 7.6-mW 197.5% bandwidth double noise-canceling cryogenic LNA using gain peaking technique for multiple spin qubit readout	M. K. Chaubey, Y. Liu, Y. Chang, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems II, Feb. 2025 (Early access)
Investigating the arc-shaped kink drain voltage of drain current with capacitance-voltage measurement method in GaN HEMTs	J. Hsu, S. Hsu, T. Chang, C. Lien, T. Kuo, C. Yeh, J. Lin, Y. Lee, C. Lin, I. Huang	IEEE Trans. Device and Materials Reliability, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 544-548, Dec. 2024
A 0.01-to-2.6-GHz two-fold current reuse dual noise-canceling LNA achieving 6.8-K noise temperature for quantum applications	M. K. Chaubey, Y. Liu, Y. Chang, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems II, vol. 71, no. 5, pp. 2504-2508, May 2024
Ultracompact inductorless noise-canceling LNAs in 40-nm CMOS achieving 2.2-K noise temperature for qubit readout	M. K. Chaubey, Y. Liu, Y. Chang, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techn., vol. 72, no. 4, pp. 2168-2178, Apr.2024
A K-band MMIC cross-coupled oscillator with high output power in 0.25-mm GaN HEMT	J. Wang, Y. Huang, Y. Chang, Y. Liu, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Lett., vol. 33, no. 8, pp. 1211-1214, Aug. 2023
An inductorless 20-Gbaud overshoot suppression modulator driver using interleave frequency variant feedback in 90nm CMOS	S. Hong and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techn., vol. 71, no. 3, pp. 1044-1054, March 2023
A 40-Gb/s modulator driver using cascade swing compensation in 90 nm CMOS	C. Lin, S. Hong, and S. Hsu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Lett., vol. 32, no. 9, pp. 1103-1106, Sept. 2022
Second harmonic exploitation for high-efficiency wireless power transfer using duplexing rectenna	S. D. Joseph, Y. Huang, S. Hsu, A. Alieldin, and C. Song	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techn., vol. 69, no. 1, pp. 482-494, Jan. 2021
Transmission lines-based impedance matching technique for broadband rectifier	S. D. Joseph, Yi Huang*, and S. H. Hsu	IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 4665-4672, Dec. 2020
High-power wire bonded GaN rectifier for wireless power transmission	S. D. Joseph, S. Hsu*, A. Alieldin, C. Song, Y. Liu, and Y. Huang	IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 82035-82041, Apr. 2020
High-frequency AlGaN/GaN T-gate HEMTs on extreme low resistivity silicon substrates	Y. Liu, C. Li, W. Hsu, C. Chuang, J. Liu, and S. Hsu	Jpn. Journal of Applied Physics, 59, SGGD11, Feb. 2020
Low turn-on voltage and high breakdown GaN Schottky barrier diodes for RF energy harvesting applications	H. Wang, C-H Li, Y. Liu, S. D. Joseph, Y. Huang, and S. Hsu	Jpn. Journal of Applied Physics, 59, SGGD12, Feb. 2020
Fully symmetric 3-D transformers with through-silicon via IPD technology for RF applications	S. Li, S. Hsu*, K. Chen, C. Lin, S. Chen, J. Zhang, and P. Tzeng	IEEE Trans. Compon. Packag. manuf. Technology, vol. 9, no. 11, Nov. 2019
A low-loss fully integrated CMOS active probe for gigahertz conducted EMI test	Y. Chang, P. Wang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techn., vol. 67, no. 4, pp. 1652-1660, Apr. 2019
Design of a compact GaN MMIC Doherty power amplifier and system level analysis With X-Parameters for 5G communications	S. Li, S. Hsu*, J. Zhang, and K. Huang	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techn., vol. 66, no. 12, pp. 5676-5684, Dec. 2018
A miniature 300-MHz resonant DC-DC converter with GaN and CMOS integrated in IPD technology	J. Liu and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Power Electronics, vol. 33, no. 11, pp. 9656-9668, Nov. 2018
A transformer-based current-reuse QVCO with an FoM up to -200.5 dBc/Hz	P. Wang, G. Su, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems II, vol. 65, no. 6, pp. 749-753, June 2018
A 40-Gb/s 4-Vpp differential modulator driver in 90 nm CMOS	Y. Li, P. Chiu, K. Li, D. Thomson, G. Reed, and S. Hsu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Lett., vol. 28, no. 1, pp. 73-75, Jan. 2018
A Sierpinski space-filling clock tree using multiply-by-3 fractal-coupled ring oscillators	Y. Lin and S. Hsu	IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 52, no. 11, pp. 2947-2962, Nov. 2017
Wideband conducted electromagnetic emission measurements using IPD chip probes	Y. Chang, P. Wang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Techn., vol. 64, no. 11, pp. 4063-4070, Nov. 2016
AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on silicon with hybrid Schottky-Ohmic drain for RF applications	C. Tsou, H. Kang, Y. Lian, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 63, no. 11, pp. 4218-4225, Nov. 2016
2.07-kV AlGaN/GaN Schottky barrier diodes on silicon with high Baliga’s figure-of-merit	C. Tsou, K. Wei, Y. Lian, and S. Hsu	IEEE Electron Device Letters., vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 70-73, Jan. 2016
A low-power miniature 20-Gb/s passive/active hybrid equalizer in 90nm CMOS	C. Lee, H. Hsieh, and S. Hsu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Lett., vol. 25, no. 10, pp. 669-671, Oct. 2015
101-GHz InAlN/GaN HEMTs on silicon with high Johnson’s figure-of-merit	C. Tsou, C. Lin, Y. Lian, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 62, no. 8, pp. 2675-2678, Aug. 2015
A 76.2-89.1 GHz phase-locked loop with 15.6% tuning range in 90nm CMOS for W-band applications	K. Tan, T. Chu, and S. Hsu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Lett., vol. 25, no. 8, pp. 538-540, Aug. 2015
A K-band reconfigurable pulse-compression automotive radar transmitter in 90 nm CMOS	K. Tan, A. Lo, T. Chu, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Microw. Theory Techn., vol. 63, no. 4, pp. 1380-1387, Apr. 2015
Drain E-field manipulation in AlGaN/GaN HEMTs by Schottky extension technology	Y. Lian, Y. Lin, H. Lu, Y. Huang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 62, no. 2, pp. 519-524, Feb. 2015
A 10-Gb/s low jitter single-loop clock and data recovery circuit with rotational phase frequency detector	F. Chen, M. Kao, Y. Hsu, J. Wu, C. Chiu, S. Hsu, and M. F. Chang	IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems I (TCAS I), vol. 61, no. 11, Nov. 2014
Recent breakthroughs in carrier depletion based silicon optical modulators	G. Reed, G. Z. Mashanovich, F. Y. Gardes, M. Nedeljkovic, Y. Hu, D. J. Thomson, K. Li, P. Wilson, S. Chen, and S. Hsu	Nanophotonics, vol. 3, issue 4-5, pp. 229-245, Aug. 2014
Gigahertz flexible graphene transistors for microwave integrated circuits	C. Yeh, Y. Lain, Y. Chiu, C. Liao, D. Moyano, S. Hsu, and P. Chiu	ACS nano, 2014, 8(8), pp. 7663-7670, July 2014 (2014 impact factor: 12.033)
An ultra compact millimeter-wave VCO in 3D IC technology	S. Huang, J. Wang, C. Lan, S. Hsu*, S. Li, P. Tseng, C. Lin, and S. Sheu	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Lett, vol. 24, no. 4, Arp. 2014
CMOS distributed amplifiers using gate-drain transformer feedback technique	C. Hsiao, T. Su, and S. Hsu	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 61, no. 8, pp. 2901-2910, Aug. 2013
AlGaN/GaN Schottky barrier diodes on silicon substrates with selective Si diffusion for low onset voltage and high reverse blocking	Y. Lian, Y. Lin, J. Yang, C. Cheng, and S. Hsu	IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 34, no. 8, pp. 981-983, Aug. 2013
Enhanced mobility of organic thin film transistors by water absorption of collagen hydrolysate gate dielectric	C. Hsieh, J. Hwang, T. Chang, J. Li, S. Chen, L. Mao, L. Tsai, Y. Chueh, P. Lyu, and S. Hsu	Applied Physics Lett. 103, 023303 (2013)
A low propagation delay load balanced 4 x 4 switch fabric IC in 0.13 mm CMOS technology	Y. Hsu, Y. Lin, C. Chiu, J. Wu, S. Hsu, F. Chen, M. Kao, W. Lai, and Y. Hsu	IEEE Trans. VLSI, vol. 21, no. 8, pp. 1481-1495, Aug. 2013
Contact engineering of GaN-on-silicon power devices for breakdown voltage enhancement	Y. Lin, Y. Lian, J. Yang, H. Lu, Y. Huang, C. Cheng, and S. Hsu	Semiconductor Science and Technology, vol. 28, 074018, July 2013. (invited)
Pentacene organic thin-film transistors with solution-based gelatin dielectric	L. Mao, J. Hwang, T. Chang, C. Hsieh, L. Tsai, Y. Chueh, S. Hsu, P. Lyu, and T. Liu	Organic Electronics, vol. 14, issue 4, pp. 1170-1176, Apr. 2013
ESD protection design for V-band low-noise amplifier using RF junction varactors	M. Tsai, S. Huang, and S. Hsu	Jpn. Journal of Applied Physics, 04CE09, 1-6, March 2013
Design of 60-GHz low-noise amplifiers with low NF and robust ESD protection in 65-nm CMOS	M. Tsai, S. Hsu*, F. Hsueh, and C. Jou, and T. Yeh	IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 61, no. 1, pp. 553-561, Jan. 2013

Conference Publications

Yi-Chun (Jenny) Liu

Publication	Author	Conference
A K-band quadrature oscillator with ultra low amplitude/phase mismatches	S.-Y. Li, T.-Y. Chuang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2025
A flip-chip W-band on-off keying receiver in 90-nm CMOS	H.-S. Chen, H.-W. Wu, Y.-T. Tseng, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symp. (IMS), June 2023
A new self-powered wireless sensing circuitry for on-wafer in-situ EUV detection	W.-H. Lin, L. C. Chen, M.-H. Ho, H.-S. Chen, Y.-L. Hu, B. J. Lin, P.-J. Wu, J. Y.-C. Liu, Y.-D. Chih, J. Chang, J.-R. Shih, C. J. Lin, and Y.-C. King	IEEE Int. Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), Dec. 2022
Integrated Si photonics for implementing mmWave fiber-wireless phased array antenna	H.-C. Kao, P.-Y. Hsieh, Y.-C. Huang, J. Y.-C. Liu, K.-M. Feng, and M.-C. M. Lee	Int. Conf. Optical MEMS Nanophotonics, Sep., 2022. (online)
A flip-chip 180-GHz receiver in 40-nm CMOS	H.-S. Chen, Y.-L. Hu, W.-C. Chang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symp. (IMS), June 2022, pp. 607-610
A W-band wide locking range divide-by-three frequency divider in 40-nm CMOS	W.-C. Chang, H.-C. Chang, F.-C. Chang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symp. (IMS), June 2022, pp. 60-63
A sub-THz frequency doubler with quadrature outputs in 40-nm CMOS	H.-C. Chang, H.-S. Chen, Y.-S. Huang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), August 2021
A 28-GHz CMOS transmitter for silicon photonics mmWave-over-fiber 5G communications	W.-C. Huang, H.-S. Chen, Y.-W. Cheng, C. C. Tsai, Y.-S. Huang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT), August 2021
Heterogeneous integration of Si photonics and CMOS circuits for ultracompact mmwave-over-fiber remote radio head	C.-Y. Wu, S.-C. Tsai, J.-W. Hsu, Y.-W. Cheng, C.-C. Tsai, W.-J. Huang, A. Nguyen, H.-C. Kao, J. Y.-C. Liu, K.-M. Feng, and M.-C. M. Lee	Optoelectronics and Communications Conference, Oct. 2020
A 91 – 109 GHz Frequency Doubler with Enhanced Fundamental Rejection in 90-nm CMOS	H.-C. Chang, Y.-W. Cheng, C.-C. Tsai, Y.-S. Huang and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2020
A W-band Frequency Doubler with Differential Outputs in 90-nm CMOS	H. Chen, H. Chang, W. Huang and J. Y.-C. Liu	2019 IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Singapore, Singapore, 2019, pp. 13-15
A 4.5 – 6.7 GHz CMOS Inverter-Based Low-Noise Amplifier with Dual-Path Transformer-Feedback	H.-C. Chang, H.-Y. Chen, H.-S. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2019
Signal Generation Techniques in CMOS for Millimeter-Wave and Terahertz Applications	C. Hsieh, Y. Hsieh, J. Lin, H. Chen, C. Yang and J. Y.-C. Liu	2019 IEEE Int. Symp. Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Sapporo, Japan, 2019, pp. 1-5
Design of V-Band CMOS Low-Noise Amplifier and Mixer with Integrated Transformers	H. Chen, W. Huang and J. Y.-C. Liu	2018 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kyoto, 2018, pp. 762-764
Two-Way Current Combining Power Amplifier with Multi-Stage Adaptive Bias Control	T. Chen, Y. Lee, T. Chen, H. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	2018 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kyoto, 2018, pp. 144-146
A W-Band Low-Noise Amplifier with Shunt Inductors and Transformer Feedback Gm-Boosting Techniques	H. Tsai, H. Pan, H. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	2018 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Kyoto, 2018, pp. 657-659
A Compact High-Sensitivity Design for 10 Gbps Analog CMOS Optical Receiver	H.-S. Chen, W.-C. Huang and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2018
A Compact High-Sensitivity Design for 10 Gbps Analog CMOS Optical Receiver	T.-H. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2018
A 60-GHz Adaptively Biased Power Amplifier with Predistortion Linearizer in 90-nm CMOS	S. Weng, Y. Lee, T. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	2018 IEEE/MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. - IMS, Philadelphia, PA, 2018, pp. 651-654
A K-Band Area-Saving Marchand Balun Integrated with Low-Noise Amplifier in 0.18-um CMOS	H-.S. Chen, C.-H. Wu, Y.-C. Lin, and J. Y.-C. Liu	Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, November 2017
A 67GHz Dual Injection Quadrature VCO with -182.9dBc/Hz FOM in 90nm CMOS	C.-L. Hsieh and J. Y.-C. Liu	Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference, November 2017
A K-Band Area-Saving Marchand Balun Integrated with Low-Noise Amplifier in 0.18-um CMOS	H.-S. Chen, C.-H. Wu, Y.-C. Lin, and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2017
An adaptively biased stacked power amplifier without output matching network in 90-nm CMOS	Y.-C. Lee, T.-Y. Lee, and J. Y.-C. Liu	Int. Microwave Symposium, June 2017
A 210GHz triple-push oscillator in 90nm CMOS	C.-L. Hsieh and and J. Y.-C. Liu	Int. Microwave Symposium, June 2017
Multilayer CPW-Fed Patch Antenna on New AMC Ground Plane for 60 GHz Millimeter-Wave Communications	I. Ali, R. Y. Chang, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Vehicular Technology Conf., September 2016
A push-push voltage-controlled oscillator for W-band applications in 90-nm CMOS	C.-Y. Yang, S.-Y. Li, S. C.-L. Hsieh, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Int. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, August 2016
A 10-GHz bias modulated class-E power amplifier in 90-nm CMOS	S.-T. Chen, Y.-C. Lee, and J. Y.-C. Liu	IEEE Int. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, August 2016
A transformer feedback wideband inverter-like LNA operating in C-band	H.-S. Chen and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2016
A 10-GHz class-E power amplifier with efficiency enhancement in 90-nm CMOS	S.-T. Chen, Y.-C. Lee, and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2016
A Wideband Transconductance Enhancement CMOS LNA with Multiple Feedback Technique	J. Chen, C. Lu, P. Yin, C. Hsia, and J. Liu	IEEE COMCAS, November 2015
A Low Phase Noise Voltage-Controlled Oscillator for V-Band Applications in 90-nm CMOS	S. C.-L. Hsieh, S.-I. Tsai, and J. Y.-C. Liu	VLSI Design/CAD Symposium, August 2015
A 0.7-V Low Phase Noise Multi-Mode Class-B/Class-C Combined Voltage-Controlled Oscillator for V-band and W-band Applications	S.-C. Chien and J. Y.-C. Liu	Int. Microwave Symposium, May 2015
A High Power W-Band CMOS Transmitter for Gb/s Data Link	J.-C. Cheng and J. Y.-C. Liu	Asia Pacific Microwave Conference, November 2014
A Feedforward Noise and Distortion Cancellation Technique for CMOS Broadband LNA-Mixer	C.-L. Hsieh, C.-M. Lai, C.-F. Li, S.-C. Chou, J. Y.-C. Liu, and P.-C. Huang	Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference, November 2014
A K-Band Power Amplifier with Adaptive Bias in 90-nm CMOS	J. Y.-C. Liu, C.-T. Chan, and S. S. H. Hsu	European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference, October 2014
A Mixed-Signal Phase-Domain FSK Demodulator for BLE Single-Path Low-IF Receiver	C.-L. Hsieh, C.-M. Lai, G.-H. Ke, J. Y.-C. Liu, and P.-C. Huang	Int. Symp. VLSI Design, Automation & Test, April 2014. (Nominated for the Best Paper Award)
A 100Gb/s Quad-Rate Transformer-Coupled Injection-Locking CDR Circuit in 65nm CMOS	F.-T. Chen, J.-M. Wu, J. Y.-C. Liu, M.-C. Chang	Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2013, pp. 1950-1953

Ming-Chang (Mark) Lee

Publication	Author	Conference

Shuo-Hung (Shawn) Hsu

Publication	Author	Conference
A continuous-mode class-F-1 X-band GaN MMIC power amplifier with a 29.7 % fractional bandwidth	Y. Shang, K. Chuang, Y. Chang, H. Lin, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Francisco, June 2025
A sub-6 GHz ultra-compact 69.8 % drain efficiency harmonic control Doherty power amplifier in GaN technology	S. Li, J. Zhang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Francisco, June 2025
Enhancing continuous switching stability of Ga₂O₃ SBDs through epitaxial surface condition and edge termination optimizations	H. Wang, C. Hwang, P. Huang, Y. Liu, S. Hsu, and R. Wong	Intl. Symp. Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs (ISPSD), Kumamoto, June 2025
Dynamic on-resistance degradation in E-mode GaN HEMTs under over-voltage hard switching stress: insight of physical space and energy levels	H. Wang, P. Huang, W. Hsu, S. Hsu, and R. Wong	Intl. Symp. Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs (ISPSD), Kumamoto, June 2025
Cryogenic DC and microwave characterization and modeling of 40-nm CMOS for quantum computing applications	M. Chaubey, Y. Liu, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Bali, Nov. 2024
Miniaturized low-pass filter using IPD technology for cryogenic quantum applications	H. Lin, Y. Chang, H. Wu, C. Chang, C. Lin, Y. Liu, D. Chang, and Shawn S. H. Hsu	IEEE Intl. Conf. Quantum Computing and Engineering (QCE), Montréal, Sep. 2024
A 46.7-dB gain 9.3-K noise temperature 5.8-mW two-fold current reuse dual noise-canceling LNA in 28-nm CMOS for qubit readout	M. Chaubey, Y. Chang, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE RFIC Symposium, Washington DC, June 2024
A 0.01-to-2.6-GHz two-fold current reuse noise-canceling LNA for quantum applications	M. Chaubey, Y. Chang, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int'l Symp. Circuits & Systems (ISCAS), Singapore, May 2024
A Ka-band high power and low phase noise GaN MMIC oscillator with a compact open-loop folded resonator filter	Y. Chang, J. Wang, Y. Chang, C. Chen, D. Chang, Y. Huang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Washington DC, June 2024
A gm-boosting inductorless noise-canceling low noise amplifier in 40-nm CMOS for quantum applications	M. Chaubey, Y. Chang, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Washington DC, June 2024
Comprehensive study of Human-Body-Model electrostatic discharge on p-GaN gate power HEMT with AlGaN barrier spacers	P. Huang, X. Chen, H. Wang, S. Hsu, and R. Wong	Intl. Symp. Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs (ISPSD), Bremen, June 2024
Comprehensive study on trapping-induced dynamics in β-Ga2O3 Schottky barrier diodes under continuous switching stress	H. Wang, C. Lai, P. Huang, Y. Lin, S. Hsu, and R. Wong	Intl. Symp. Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs (ISPSD), Bremen, June 2024
Ultra-low noise voltage supply using CMC filter for GaN oscillator phase noise measurements	C. Chen, J. Wang, S. Hsu, Y. Chang, C. Hsieh, D. Chang, and Y. Huang	IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Taipei, Dec. 2023
A miniature 10MHz‒3GHz sub 1-dB NF cryogenic inductorless noise-canceling low-noise amplifier for qubit readout	M. Chaubey, Y. Liu, P. Wu, H. Tsai, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Diego, June 2023
A 110-GHz push-push balanced Colpitts oscillator Using 0.15-µm GaN HEMT technology	J. Wang, Y. Chang, Y. Liu, S. Li, D. Chang, Y. Huang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Diego, June 2023
A miniature W-band substrate-integrated waveguide cavity bandpass filter using GaAs-based IPD technology	Y. Chang, T. Lin, J. Wang, S. Lin, C. Hsieh, Yi Huang, S. Hsu, and D. Chang	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Diego, June 2023
W-band cavity-backed folded-slot antenna using GaAs integrated passive device technology	J. Wang, Y. Chang, D. Chang, S. Hsu, and Y. Huang	Intl. Workshop on Antenna Technology (iWAT), Aalborg, Denmark, May, 2023
GaN HEMTs for High-frequency power applications	S. Hsu, S. Li, R. Joshi, M. Liu, S. D. Joseph, J. Wang, Y. Liu, Y. Chang, and Y. Huang	Asia-Pacific Workshop on Widegap Semiconductors Taoyuan, Nov. 2022. (invited)
Chip-level high-frequency EMC strategies and measurement techniques	Y. Chang, P. Wang, T. Lin, C. Hsieh, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, Busan, Aug. 2022. (invited)
3D chip-level broadband measurement technique for radiated EM emission	Y. Chang, J. Wang, T. Lin, C. Hsieh, Y. Huang, S. Hsu, and D. Chang	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Denver, June 2022
Rectennas for wireless energy harvesting and power transfer	S. D. Joseph, S. Hsu, and Y. Huang	IEEE Int. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, Taipei, Aug. 2021. (invited)
A 64-Gbaud transimpedance amplifier in 130nm SiGe technology with effective broadband techniques	M. Wu, S. Hong, H. Su, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Atlanta, June 2021
A low EM susceptibility VCO with four-leaf-clover-shaped inductor verified via chip-level 3D near-field measurement technique	Y. Chang, T. Lin, C. Hsieh, P. Wang, S. Hsu, and D. Chang	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Atlanta, June 2021
A low power CMOS driver integrated with Mach-Zehnder modulator for PAM4 optical transmissions	T. Lee, J. Zhang, S. Hong, C. Hsu, S. Li, S. Chen, S. Sheu, C. Wu, and S. Hsu	European Microwave Conf. (EuMC), Jan. 2021
A high efficiency compact class F GaN MMIC power amplifier for 5G applications	R. Joshi, M. Liu, and S. Hsu	European Microwave Conf. (EuMC), Jan. 2021 (Best poster pitch prize)
Technique of measuring injection locking of VCO	Y. Chang, T. Lin, C. Hsieh, Y. Chang, M. Yen, S. Hsu, and D. Chang	IEEE Asia-Pacific Symp. on Electromagn. Compat. (APEMC), Sydney, May 2020
A novel duplexing antenna for feedback wireless power transfer	S. D. Joseph, Y. Huang, S. Hsu, M. Stanley, A. Alieldin, and C. Song	14th European Conf. Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2020), Copenhagen, Mar. 2020
Discrete 1Ω probe by using flip-chip IPD resistor and amplifier for inspecting EMI of a packaged IC	Y. Chang, T. Lin, C. Hsieh, D. Chang, S. Hsu, M. Yen, and J. Dong	IEEE CPMT Symp. pp. 163-164, Japan (ICSJ), Nov. 2019
A novel transmission line technique to realize broadband rectenna for WEH and WPT applications	S. D Joseph, Y. Huang, S. Hsu, M. Stanley, A. Alieldin, and C. Li	2019 Asian Wireless Power Transfer Workshop (AWPT), Xian, Oct. 2019
Low turn-on voltage and high breakdown GaN Schottky barrier diodes for RF energy harvesting applications	C. Li, H. Wang, Y. Liu, S. D. Joseph, Y. Huang, and S. Hsu	Intl. Conf. on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM), Nagoya, Sept. 2019
High frequency AlGaN/GaN T-gate HEMTs on extremely low resistivity silicon substrates	C. Li, Y. Liu, W. Hsu, C. Chuang, J. Liu, and S. Hsu	Intl. Conf. on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM), Nagoya, Sept. 2019
A 64-Gb/s 4.2-Vpp modulator driver using stacked-FET distributed amplifier topology in 65-nm CMOS	T. Chen, H. Su, T. Lee, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Boston, June 2019
A novel miniaturized broadband Yagi-Uda antenna with enhanced gain for wireless energy harvesting applications	S. D Joseph, Y. Huang, S. Hsu, M. Stanley, A. Alieldin, and C. Li	2019 13th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Krakow, May, 2019
EMS Characterization of LDO with On-Chip Decaps by Using Direct RF Power Injection Method	Y. Chang, P. Wang, H. Hsiao, T. Lin, S. Hsu, M. Yen, M Lin, and D. Chang	IEEE Intl. Workshop on Electromagnetics (iWEM), Nagoya, Aug., 2018
Implementation of Certified 150-Ω Voltage Probe for IEC 61967-4 Conducted Electromagnetic Emission Measurement	Y. Chang, T. Lin, P. Wang, S. Hsu, M. Yen, C. Hung, and D. Chang	Intl. Conf. Precision Electromagnetic Measurements (CPEM), Pairs, July, 2018
A sub-6 GHz compact GaN MMIC Doherty PA with a 49.5% 6 dB back-off PAE for 5G communications	S. Li, S. Hsu, J. Zhang, and K. Huang	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), Philadelphia,, June 2018, pp. 805-807
A novel dual-polarized millimeter-wave antenna array with harmonic rejection for wireless power transmission	S. Joseph, Y. Huang, S. Hsu, M. Stanley, and C. Song	12th European Conf. Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2018), London, Apr. 2018
Measurement technique for high precision and noise sensitive ICs using multiple output-bias board with low baseband noise	Y. Chang, Y. Ou, C. Hsieh, P. Wang, S. Hsu, M. Yen, Y. Chang, C. Chen, and D. Chang	IEEE International Symposium on Electromagn. Compat. (EMC), pp. 61-64, Washington DC, Aug. 2017
A current-reuse quadrature phase oscillator with frequency pulling suppression technique	P. Wang, G. Su, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium, Honolulu, June 2017
Implementation of chip-level EMC strategies in 0.18 μm CMOS technology	Y. Chang, P. Wang, S. Hsu, M. Yen, Y. Chang, J. Dong, T. Lin, and D. Chang	IEEE Asia-Pacific Symp. on Electromagn. Compat. (APEMC), pp. 390-392, Seoul, June 2017. (Best poster paper award)
The design of current probe in the IEC conducted emission measurement above 1 GHz	Y. Chang, T. Lin, P. Wang, S. Hsu, M. Yen, Y. Chang, M. Lin, and D. Chang	Int. Symp. on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Okinawa, Oct. 2016
Integration of high speed and low power CMOS front-end circuits with silicon photonic devices	S. Hsu, Y. Li, C. Liao, P. Wang, Y. Liu, P. Chiu, S. Chen, K. Li, D. Thomson, and G. T. Reed	Int. Conf. on Solid State Devices and Materials, Sep. 2016. (invited)
High speed and low power silicon-based receiver front-end for optical interconnect	S. Chen, P. Chiu, Y. Li, S. Hsu, K. Li, D. J. Thomson, and G. Reed	IEEE Intl. Conf. Group IV Photonics (GFP), Aug. 2016
Integrated silicon optical modulators	D. J. Thomson, C. G. Littlejohns, K. Li, M. Nedeljkovic, A. Z. Khokhar, F. Y. Gardes, G. Z. Mashanovich, C. Lacava, P. Petropoulos, D. J. Richardson, M. S. Rouifed, H. Qiu, T. G. Xin, T. Hu, Z. Zhang, H. Wang, S. Hsu, and G. T. Reed	Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Aug. 2016. (invited)
GaN-on-silicon devices and technologies for RF and microwave applications	S. Hsu, C. Tsou, Y. Lian, and Y. Lin	IEEE Intl. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, Aug. 2016. (invited)
A Ku-band low-phase-noise transformer coupled VCO for satellite communications	P. Wang, M. Chou, Y. Chen, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Intl. Symp. Radio-Frequency Integration Technology, Aug. 2016
A V-band CPW Bandpass Filter with Controllable Transmission Zeros in Integrated Passive Devices (IPD) Technology	Y. Chang, P. Wang, S. Hsu, T. Lin, C. Hsieh, and D. Chang	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Francisco, May 2016
Impact and improvement of resistor process variation on RF passive circuit design in Integrated Passive Devices (IPD) technology	Y. Chang, P. Wang, S. Hsu, Y. Chang, C. Chen, and D. Chang	Intl. Conf. on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM), pp. 74-75, Sapporo, Sept. 2015
A BiCMOS Monolithic Ka-band Down-Converter for satellite communication systems	P. Wang, Y. Shen, M. Chou, T. Wu, M. Chen, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium, San Francisco, May 2015
Design of the Multifunction IC-EMC Test Board with Off-Board Probes for Evaluating a Microcontroller	Y. Chang, P. Wang, S. Hsu, M. Yen, Y. Chang, C. Chen, and D. Chang	IEEE Asia-Pacific Symp. on Electromagn. Compat. (APEMC), pp. 223-226, Taipei, May 2015
Design of Ku/Ka band down-converter front-end for digital broadcast satellite receivers	S. Hsu, P. Wang, P. Su, M. Chou, Y. Chang, and D. Chang	IEEE Int. Wireless Symposium, Mar. 2015. (invited)
Design of wideband sub-harmonic receiver front-end using 0.18-um BiCMOS technology	P. Wang, T. Wu, M. Chou, M. Chen, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Wireless Symposium, Mar. 2015
A low phase noise class-C VCO using novel 8-shaped transformer	P. Wang, T. Wu, M. Chen, Y. Shen, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int'l Symp. Circuits & Systems (ISCAS), May 2015
Design of fully integrated receiver front-end for VSAT applications	P. Wang, Y. Shen, M. Chou, Y. Chang, T. Wu, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE 15th Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), Jan., 2015
Design of 24 GHz CMOS VCO using Armstrong topology with asymmetric transformer	P. Wang, Y. Shen, M. Chou, K. Chuang, Y. Chang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), 2014
A low phase noise 24 GHz CMOS quadrature-VCO using PMOS-source-follower coupling technique	P. Wang, Y. Chang, K. Chuang, D. Chang, and S. Hsu	Proc. 44th European Microwave Circuits Conf. (EuMC), Oct. 2014, pp. 572-575
A K-band power amplifier with adaptive bias in 90-nm CMOS	J. Y.-C. Liu, C. Chan, and S. Hsu	Proc. 44th European Microwave Circuits Conf. (EuMC), Oct. 2014, pp. 1376-1379
A fully integrated Ku-band down-converter front-end for DBS receivers	P. Wang, M. Chou, P. Su, Y. Chang, K. Chuang, and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Microwave Symposium, Tampa Bay, June 2014
Investigation on realizing 1Ω current probe complied with IEC 61967-4 direct coupling method	Y. Chang, P. Wang, S. Hsu, Y. Chang, C. Chen, H. Cheng, and D. Chang	Proc. Int. Symp. EM Compatibility (EMC '14), pp. 573-576, Tokyo, Japan, May 2014. (Best paper award finalist)
ESD protection design for microwave/millimeter wave low-noise amplifiers	M. Tsai and S. Hsu	IEEE Int. Wireless Symposium, Mar. 2014. (invited)
The direct RF power injection method up to 18 GHz for Investigating IC's Susceptibility	Y. Chang, S. Hsu, Y. Chang, C. Chen, H. Cheng, and D. Chang	Proc. Int. Workshop on EM Compatibility of Integrated Circuits (EMCCompo), pp. 167-170, Nara, Japan, Dec. 2013
Options for silicon based modulators	G. Reed, D. Thomson, F. Gardes, G. Mashanovich, Y. Hu, K. Li, P. Wilson, L. Zimmermann, H. Porte, B. Goll, H. Zimmermann, D. Knoll, S. Lischke, S. Chen, S. Hsu, J. Fedeli, K. Debnath, T. Krauss, and L. O’Faolain	Frontiers in Optics 2013, Orlando, October 2013. (invited)
Silicon optical modulators for short reach interconnect	G. Reed, D. Thomson, F. Gardes, G. Mashanovich, Y. Hu, K. Li, P. W. Wilson, L. Zimmermann, H. Porte, B. Goll, H. Zimmermann, D. Knoll, S. Lischke, S. Chen, S. Hsu, J. Fedeli, K. Debnath, T. Krauss, and L. O’Faolain	Int. Conf. on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM), Fukuoka, Sep. 2013. (invited)
AlGaN/GaN HEMTs on silicon with hybrid source/drain for source-drain scaling and frequency dispersion suppression	C. Tsou, Y. Lian, J. Hung, Y. Lin, and S. Hsu	2013 Int. Conf. on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM). (late news)
Integration of high performance silicon optical modulators	D. Thomson, F. Gardes, Y. Hu, G. Mashanovich, G. Reed, L. Zimmermann, D. Knoll, S. Lischke, H. Porte, B. Goll, H. Zimmermann, L. Ke, P. Wilson, S. Chen, S. Hsu, G. Duan, A. Le Liepvre, C. Jany, A. Accard, M. Lamponi, D. Make, F. Lelarge, S. Messaoudene, D. Bordel, J. Fedeli, S. Keyvaninia, G. Roelkens, and D. Van Thourhout	IEEE Group IV Photonics, Seoul, Aug. 2013. (invited)
The practical measurement setup of DPI method above 1 GHz for ICs	Y. Chang, S. Hsu, H. Cheng, and D. Chang	IEEE Proc. Asia-Pacific Symp. EM Compatibility, Melbourne, May 2013. (Best paper award)

Patent Publications

Ming-Chang (Mark) Lee

Publication	Author	Patent
Method of integrating all active and passive optical devices on silicon-based integrated circuit	Ming-Chang Lee, Chih-Kuo Tseng	US 9366817 B2, June 14, 2016
Carrier channel with element concentration gradient distribution and fabrication method thereof	Ming-Chang Lee, Chih-Kuo Tseng	US 9196483 B1, Nov 24, 2015
Self-aligned and lateral-assembly method for integrating heterogeneous material structures on the same plane	Ming-Chang Lee, Chih-Kuo Tseng	US 8846503 B1, Sep 30, 2014
Practical silicon photonic multi-function integrated-optic chip for fiber sensor applications	Ming-Chang Lee, Ren-Young Liu	US 8744222 B2, June 3, 2014
Self alignment and assembly fabrication method for stacking multiple material layers	Ming-Chang Lee, Chih-Kuo Tseng, Zhong-Da Tian	US 8536028 B1, Sep 17, 2013
Waveguide coupling device with properties of forward and backward coupling as well as manufacturing method thereof	Ming-Chang Lee, Kai-Ning Ku	US 8447152 B2, May 21, 2013
3-D waveguide coupling device capable of two-step coupling and manufacture method thereof	Ming-Chang Lee, Yao-Tsu Yang, Chun-Wei Liao, Sheng-Wen Huang	US 8412007 B2, Apr 2, 2013

Shuo-Hung (Shawn) Hsu

Publication	Author	Patent
Optical communication system using grounded coplanar waveguide	Wei-Han Cho, Chia-Hou Tu, Shawn SH Hsu	US 8692179 B2, Apr 8, 2014