SiVIC Team
Team Lead
Saeed Mohammadi
Professor Of Electrical And Computer Engineering
Graduate Students
Abdulrahman Alghamdi
PhD Candidate
Research area: Fluidic micro-channel sensors for detecting cancer cells.
Nathan Conrad
PhD Candidate
Research area: Single-chip battery-less wireless neuromodulator
Shabnam Ghotbi
PhD Student
Research area: Integrated vacuum transistors and field emitter arrays.
Sutton Hathorn
PhD Candidate
Research Area: RF to mm-wave CMOS phased array transceivers.
Ta-Yi Lai
PhD Student
Research area: Ultra low power wireless sensor systems and application to neural recording
Yufei Liu
PhD Student
Research area: RF to mm-wave CMOS phased array transceivers.
Zhize Ma
PhD Student
Research area: RF to mm-wave CMOS phased array transceivers.
John Peterson
PhD Student
Research Area: Ultra low power wireless sensor systems and application to neural recording
Taoyue Zhang
PhD Student
Research area: Ultra low power wireless sensor systems and application to neural recording
Yuhang Zhu
PhD Student
Research area: Fluidic micro-channel sensors for detecting cancer cells.
Alumni
Hengying Shan
PhD Oct 2021
Current Position: Wireless Connectivity System Engineer, Amazon Lab126
Thesis Title: A Wireless Battery-less Implantable Neural Recorder
Nojan Aliahmad
Post Doctoral Fellow
Research area: Flexible electronics using oxide semiconductors; VOC detection using an array of sensors with Machine Learning detection scheme
John Lynch
PhD Dec 2017
Current Position: Xdisplay, Raleigh, NC
Thesis title: Techniques in low power digital logic design
Alice Jou
PhD Dec 2016
Current Position: Qorvo, Greensboro, NC.
Thesis title: A Self-powered Single-chip Wireless Sensor Platform
Yanfei Shen
PhD Dec 2016
Current Position: Cadence Design Systems, Inc, San Jose, CA.
Thesis title: Design, compact modeling and characterization of Nanoscale devices
Hossein Pajouhi
PhD July 2016, MS Aug 2013
Current Position: Intel, Phoenix, AZ.
Thesis title: Techniques in low power digital logic design
Noah Opondo
PhD May 2016
Current Position: Research Scientist, Purdue University
Thesis title: Fabrication and characterization of active nanostructures
Sultan Helmi
PhD Dec 2015, MS May 2011
Current Position: Apple Inc. Cupertino, CA
Thesis title: RF to mm-wave power amplifiers in CMOS SOI technology
Jing-Hwa Chen
PhD Dec 2013
Current Position: Qualcom, Boston, MA.
Thesis title: RF to mm-wave high power linear amplifiers in nanoscale CMOS SOI technology
Lin Yu
PhD Feb 2011
Current Position, Applied Materials, San Jose, CA.
Thesis title: Design, fabrication and integration of Si nanowire nanoelectromechanical systems
Hanil Lee
PhD, Dec. 2009
Current position: Senior Research Engineer, Qualcom, San Diego, CA.
Thesis title: Subthreshold CMOS for RF applications
Rosa Lahiji
PhD, May 2009
Current position: QuantaEd, Augusta, GA.
Thesis title: 3D integration and its application to distributed circuits and systems
Sunkook Kim
PhD Feb 2009
Current position: Associate Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea.
Thesis title: Carbon nanotube transistors and their applications
Laleh Rabieirad
PhD Dec 2008
Current position: Senior Design Engineer, Raytheon, El Segundo, CA.
Research Area: CMOS reconfigurable circuits, integrated mask programmable and field programmable RF Circuits
Hasan Sharifi
PhD August 2007
Current position: Senior research staff, HRL.
Thesis title: Self-aligned wafer level integration Technology
Daehee Weon
Phd May 2007
Current position: Applied Materials, Sunnyvale CA.
Thesis title: 3-D inductors and transformers for High Frequency Applications
Taeyoung Choi
PhD Jan 2007
Current position: Senior research staff, Samsung.
Thesis title: CMOS microwave receivers using 3-D Integration
Kok-Yan Lee
PhD Jan 2005
Current position: Singapore Defense Industry.
Thesis title: Silicon Germanium Based Power Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors and Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuits
Kyle Woodworth
MS May 2018
Current Position: Staff ASIC Engineer at Fermilab
Research Area: Non-linear modeling and PDK development for 45 nm CMOS technology
Ming-Shiuan Tsai
MS with Thesis, Dec 2017
Thesis title: Integrated Neural Amplifiers Using DC Clamping Topology in 45 nm CMOS SOI
Chia-Yiaw Chong
MS May 2010
Current position: Engineering Manager, Apple
Research Area: Wideband RF Amplifiers
Douglas Huang
MS May 2010
Research Area: Load Pull Measurement
Shirley Huang
MS May 2010
Current position: Northrop Grumman
Research Area: Programmable RF circuits
Khiem Nguyen
MS May 2007
Current position: Rockwell-Collins
Research Area: Microfabrication of Klystrons
Aryo Santosa
MS with Thesis May 2006
Current position: Micron Semiconductors
Thesis Title: High temperature SiC JFETs