Research Group

Meghna Madhusudan

Meghna Madhusudan

Yashodharma Pathaje

Yashodharma Pathaje

Bosi Yang

Bosi Yang

Anees M

Anees M

Ethan Hill

Ethan Hill

Sanjoy Basak

Sanjoy Basak

Krishna Priyanka

Krishna Priyanka

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Professor Harjani

Current Students

Alumni

Post-Docs

  • Martin Sturm, Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 [Linkedin]

Ph.D. Degree

  1. Rongtai Wang (June 1995)
    Suppression of Acoustic Feedback in Hearing Aids: System and Circuit Design
  2. Feng Wang (March 1997) [Linkedin]
    Optimal Design of Modulators for Oversampled Converters
  3. Jonghae Kim, (April 2001)
    CMOS Transceiver Design for Short Range Wireless Telemetry
  4. Wooyoung Choi, (December 2001)[Linkedin]
    Optimal Test-Set Generation for Analog Sampled-Data Systems
  5. Liang Dai, (currently at Qualcomm, San Diego, California) [Linkedin]
    Design of High Performance VCO for Communication Systems, April 2002
  6. Yongwang Ding, (currently at Qualcomm, San Francisco, California) [Linkedin]
    Research Topic, Linear RF CMOS Circuit Design, June 2004
  7. Kavita Nair (currently at IBM, New York) [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: High-Speed High-SFDR Data Converters for Wireless Basestations, August 2004
  8. Byunghoo Jung (currently at Purdue University, Indiana) [website]
    Research Topic: High-Speed Analog RF Front-End Circuit Design, December 2004
  9. Frank Dropps (currently at Qlogic, Minnesota) [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: High Speed, High Resolution and High SFDR Analog-to-Digital Converter Architecture and Design, May 2006
  10. Kin-Joe Sham (currently Vice President of Research & Development at OrthoCor Medical, Minnesota) [Linkedin]
    Crosstalk Mitigation Techniques in High-Speed Serial Links, April 2009
  11. Liuchun Cai (currently at Data Sciences International, St. Paul, Minnesota) [Linkedin]
    Advanced Architectures for Next Generation Wireless Integrated Circuits, May 2009
  12. Narasimha Lanka (March 2010) [Linkedin]
    Fast Hopping Frequency Synthesis Techniques using Injection Locking
  13. Mahmoud Reza Ahmadi  (April 2010) [Linkedin]
    Future Generation Architectures and Circuits for High-Speed I/O Links
  14. Satwik Patnaik (September 2010) [Linkedin]
    Circuits for Multi-Antenna Communication Systems
  15. Shubha Bommalingaiahnapallya (May 2011) [Linkedin]
    Realizing Analog Circuits in Digital Processes
  16. Taehyoun Oh (Currently at IBM, NY), [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: MIMO Crosstalk Cancellation & Signal Reutilization Architecture for High-Speed I/Os, May 8, 2012
  17. Jaehyup Kim (currently at Qualcomm, San Diego, CA),  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Design of CMOS micro-NMR ICs, June 6, 2011
  18. Bodhisatwa Sadhu (Currently at IBM, T.J. Watson Labs, NY) [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Circuit Techniques for Cognitive Radio Frontends, June 27, 2012
  19. Martin Sturm (Currently doing a Post Doc at UofM, Analog Design Group)[Linkedin]
    Passive Switched-Capacitor Filter Design, Analysis, and optimization for Wideband Spectrum Sensing, January 30, 2013
  20. Sudhir Kudva (Currently at NVIDIA, NC)[Linkedin]
    High Efficiency, Low Cost Fully Integrated DC-DC Converter Solution, April 4, 2013
  21. Mohammad Elbadry (Currrently at Qualcomm, CA)[Linkedin]
    Quadrature Frequency Synthesis for Wideband Wireless Transceivers
  22. Sachin Kalia (Currently at Intel, OR) [Linkedin]
    Circuit Design Techniques for Wideband Phased Array, June 2015
  23. Rakesh Kumar Palani (Currently at Broadcom, CA) [Linkedin]
    Design of PVT Tolerant Inverter Based Circuits for Low Supply Voltage, June 2015
  24. Ashutosh Mehra (Currently at Medtronic, MN) [Linkedin]
    Ultra-Wideband Transceiver Design and Optimization, June 2015
  25. Mustafijur Rahman (Currently at Qualcomm, CA), [Linkedin]
    Design of Low Power Integrated Radios, June 2016
  26. Anindya Saha, (Currently at Intel Corp, CA) [Linkedin]
    Data Conversion Techniques for Next Generation Communications, Dec 2017
  27. Hundo Shin (June 2017)
    Channelization Techniques for Wide-Band Radios using Analog-FFT
  28. Xingyi Hua, (Currently at Skyworks, CA) [Linkedin]  
    Power Management Techniques for Supercapacitor Based IoT Applications, Jan 2018
  29. Qingrui Meng, (Currently at Skyworks, IA)[Linkedin]
    Circuit Technique for Multiple and Wideband Beamforming, June 22, 2018
  30. Saurabh Chaubey, (August 2018) [Linkedin]
    Circuit Techniques for Efficient Integrated Power Management in Standard CMOS
  31. Naser Mousavi, (August 2019)
    Ultra Fast Frequency Hopping Transceiver Design and Implementation for Secure Wireless Communications
  32. Zhiheng Wang (November 2019)
    From Stochastic to Unary Computation: Filter Applications
  33. Shiva Zamali-Zavareh (December 2, 2019) 
    Jitter Suppression Techniques for Communication Systems
  34. Jitesh Poojary (August, 2023)
    High Linearity Receiver in the Presence of Blockers: Circuit Design and Layout Automation

M.S. Degree

  1. Brian Blow [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Micromachined Silicon Architecture Using Capacitive and Piezoelectric Sensing Techniques, April 1992
  2. Nga Nguyen, ()
    Research Topic: Design and Analysis of a CMOS Voltage Regulator, June 1993
  3. Sarika Agarwal  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Performance Modeling of Algorithmic and Successive Approximation A/D Converters, March 1994
  4. Jianfeng Shao
    Research Topic: Macromodeling of Analog Circuits for Hierarchical Circuit Design, June 1994
  5. Thomas Lee [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Feedforward Residue Compensation for Reducing Tones in Sigma-Delta Modulators, May 1995
  6. Andrew Cable  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: A 6-Bit 40MHz CMOS Current-Mode Subranging A/D Converter, June 1995
  7. Nicholas Stessman [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: System Level Design for Test in Analog Circuits, July 1995
  8. Ronald Vincent Jaworski  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Analog Implementation of the FDTS Detection Algorithm for Magnetic Recording, October 1995
  9. Xin Wang 
    Research Topic: Analog Control Unit for a New KBAFC Hearing Aid, March 1996
  10. Oyvind Birkenes [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: CMOS Circuits for Short Range Wireless Communications, July 1997
  11. Mike Butenhoff [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: A 200MHz Fixed-Delay Tree Search Tau=1 Detector for Disk-Drive Applications, July 1997
  12. Marius Dina  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: High Speed Timing Recovery Circuit for Disk-Drive Applications, July 1997
  13. Ray Barnett  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Analog Implementation of High Speed Signal Equalization for Disk-Drive Data Detection, July 1997
  14. YuQing Yang [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Low Power, Oversampled, Sensor Interface Electronics, 1998
  15. Wooyoung Choi, [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Analyzing On-chip Test Techniques for Switched Capacitor Circuits using pFEAT, April 1998
  16. Kavita Nair, [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Compact, Ultra Low Power Continuous Time GM-C Filter Design, June 1998
  17. Liang Dai, [Linkedin]
    "Switch Opamp based CMOS Sample-and-Hold Circuit Design", November, 1998
  18. Yongwang Ding, [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: An Imbedded Strain Gage Interface Circuit, June 1999
  19. Jeremy Kuehlwein,  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: CMOS Reader for Disk Drive MR Preamplifier, 1999
  20. Ron Alan Balczewski  [Linkedin]
    Capacitive Power Converters: Framework, Design & Analysis, April 2000
  21. Douglas Warren Dean  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic:  A 1 GHz Differential to Single-Ended Instrumentation Amplifier, May 2000
  22. Zixiang Yang 
    Research Topic: A Passive Wireless 
    in vivo Transponder Design
  23. Erik H. Lange 
    Research Topic: A 15-Bit CMOS Feedforward Residue Compensated A/D Converter, August 2000
  24. Randolf B. Hieneke,  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: A Low-Voltage Integrated Class AB CMOS Amplifier, July 2002
  25. James Keoppe [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Enhanced Analytic Noise Model for RF CMOS Design, December 2004
  26. Shubba Bommalingaiahnapallya,  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: N-Tone Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converters, December 2004
  27. Yi-Hung Tseng, [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Ultra Low Power UWB Impulse Radio Design, April 2005
  28. Jayant Parathasarathy, [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Novel Integratable Passive Notch Filter Implementation for RF Image Rejection, November 2005
  29. Dustin Steffenson,  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: 20 Gbps Clock-Recovery Circuit Implementation in a 90nm Silicon CMOS Process Technology, February 2006
  30. Shen Dong,  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Impact of Discontinuity on High-Speed Interconnect Design, August 2006
  31. Umaikhe Eberechukwu Omole  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: A Multi-band Voltage Controlled Oscillator for OFDM Based Cognitive Overlay Systems, June 2007
  32. Joshua John Wibben, [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: A High Efficiency On-Chip Power Supply
  33. Emily Carroll
    High Frequency Wide bandwidth mixer-first receiver design”, April 2019

Others

  • Kang Ning, (M.S. level) [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Ultra-Low Power Analog Design, May 2015
  • Jackson Harvey (Ph.D level)(abd)  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Designing ultra-low-power wireless transceivers
  • Hongu-Li (M.S. level) [Linkedin]
  • Chris Zillmer (M.S. level)(abd)  [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: A compact, low power, integrated temperature sensing system
  • Michael J. Gaboury (abd)(@ Polar Semiconductor Inc, Minnesota) [Linkedin]
  • Ming-Ta Hseih (M.S. level)(plan b)(@)
  • Deepak Haran (M.S. level)(plan b)(@) [Linkedin]
  • Jeffrey D. Loukusa (M.S. level)(plan b)(@) [Linkedin]
  • Eric Severson (Senior honors) [Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Ultra Compact DC-DC Converter
  • Zain Asgar (@ Nvidia, CA[Linkedin]
    Research Topic: Network on a Chip

Ph.D. Degree

  • Meghna Madhusudan
  • Sanjoy Basak
  • Yashodharma Parthaje
  • Bosi Yang
  • Divya Yogi (co-advised with Prof. Sachin Sapatnekar)
  • Endalkachew Gebru (co-advised with Prof. Sachin Sapatnekar)

MS

  • Anees Mohammad
  • Priyanka Bhavaraju
  • Meghal Shah

BS

  • Ethan Hill