JSSC Best Paper Award

Best Paper of 2022

A Harmonic-Mixing PLL Architecture for Millimeter-Wave Application

Dihang Yang, David Murphy, Hooman Darabi , Arya Behzad, Asad A. Abidi, Stephen C. Au, Sraavan R. Mundlapudi, Kejian Shi, and Weiyu Leng

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, Vol. 57, Issue 12, Page(s): 3552-3566

December 2022

doi: 10.1109/JSSC.2022.3209614

Dihang Yang

Dihang Yang

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
David Murphy

David Murphy

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Hooman Darabi

Hooman Darabi

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Arya Behzad

Arya Behzad

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Asad A. Abidi

Asad A. Abidi

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Stephen C. Au

Stephen C. Au

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Sraavan R. Mundlapudi

Sraavan R. Mundlapudi

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Kejian Shi

Kejian Shi

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA
Weiyu Leng

Weiyu Leng

Broadcom Inc.
San Jose, CA

Past Recipients

Year Recipients Category
2021 Hao Li; Ganesh Balamurugan; Taehwan Kim; Meer N. Sakib; Ranjeet Kumar; Haisheng Rong; James Jaussi; Bryan Casper A 3-D-Integrated Silicon Photonic Microring-Based 112-Gb/s PAM-4 Transmitter With Nonlinear Equalization and Thermal Control

Vol. 56, Issue 1, Page(s): 19-29

2020 Brian Zimmer; Rangharajan Venkatesan; Yakun Sophia Shao; Jason Clemons; Matthew Fojtik; Nan Jiang; Ben Keller; Alicia Klinefelter; Nathaniel Pinckney; Priyanka Raina; Stephen G. Tell; Yanqing Zhang; William J. Dally; Joel S. Emer; C. Thomas Gray; Stephen W. Keckler; Brucek Khailany “A 0.32–128 TOPS, Scalable Multi-Chip-Module-Based Deep Neural Network Inference Accelerator With Ground-Referenced Signaling in 16 nm”

Vol. 55, no. 4, pp. 920-932

2019 Chintan Thakkar; Anandaroop Chakrabarti; Shuhei Yamada; Debabani Choudhury; James Jaussi; Bryan Casper A 42.2-Gb/s 4.3-pJ/b 60-GHz Digital Transmitter With 12-b/Symbol Polarization MIMO

Vol. 54, No. 12, pp. 3565-3576

Vol. 54, No. 12, pp. 3565-3576

2018 Masaki Sakakibara, Koji Ogawa, Shin Sakai, Yasuhisa Tochigi, Katsumi Honda, Hidekazu Kikuchi, Takuya Wada, Yasunobu Kamikubo, Tsukasa Miura, Masahiko Nakamizo, Naoki Jyo, Ryo Hayashibara, Shinya Miyata, Satoshi Yamamoto, Yoshiyuki Ota, Hirotsugu Takahashi, Tadayuki Taura, Yusuke Oike, Keiji Tatani, Takayuki Ezaki, Teruo Hirayama. A 6.9-μm Pixel-Pitch Back-Illuminated Global Shutter CMOS Image Sensor With Pixel- Parallel 14-Bit Subthreshold ADC

Vol. 53, No. 11, pp. 3017-3025

Vol. 53, No. 11, pp. 3017-3025

2017 Bodhisatwa Sadhu ; Yahya Tousi ; Joakim Hallin ; Stefan Sahl ; Scott K. Reynolds ; Örjan Renström ; Kristoffer Sjögren ; Olov Haapalahti ; Nadav Mazor ; Bo Bokinge ; Gustaf Weibull ; Håkan Bengtsson ; Anders Carlinger ; Eric Westesson ; Jan-Erik Thillberg ; Leonard Rexberg ; Mark Yeck ; Xiaoxiong Gu ; Mark Ferriss ; Duixian Liu ; Daniel Friedman ; Alberto Valdes-Garcia A 28-GHz 32-Element TRX Phased-Array IC With Concurrent Dual-Polarized Operation and Orthogonal Phase and Gain Control for 5G Communications

Vol. 52, No. 12, pp. 3373-3391

2016 Lucien Breems, Muhammed Bolatkale, Hans Brekelmans, Shagun Bajoria, Jan Niehof, Robert Rutten, Bert Oude-Essink, Franco Fritschij, Jagdip Singh, Gerard Lassache A 2.2 GHz Continuous-Time ΔΣ ADC With −102 dBc THD and 25 MHz Bandwidth

Vol. 51, No. 12, pp. 2906-2916

2015 Tzu-Chien Hsueh, Frank O’Mahony, Mozghan Mansuri, Bryan Casper An On-Die All-Digital Power Supply Noise Analyzer With Enhanced Spectrum Measurements

Vol. 50, No. 7, pp. 1711-1721

2014 Michael Boers, Bagher Afshar, Iason Vassiliou, Saikat Sarkar, Sean T. Nicolson, Ehsan Adabi, Bevin George Perumana, Theodoros Chalvatzis, Spyros Kavvadias, Padmanava Sen, Wei Liat Chan, Alvin Hsing-Ting Yu, Ali Parsa, Med Nariman, Seunghwan Yoon, Alfred Grau Besoli, Chryssoula A. Kyriazidou, Gerasimos Zochios, Jesus A. Castaneda, Tirdad Sowlati, Maryam Rofougaran, and Ahmadreza Rofougaran. A 16TX/16RX 60 GHz 802.11ad Chipset With Single Coaxial Interface and Polarization Diversity

Vol. 49, No. 12, pp. 3031-3045

2013 Ron Kapusta, Junhua Shen, Steven Decker, Hongxing Li, Eitake Ibaragi, Haiyang Zhu A 14b 80 MS/s SAR ADC With 73.6 dB SNDR in 65 mm CMOS
Vol. 48, No. 12, pp. 3059-3066, Dec. 2013
2012 David Murphy, Hooman Darabi, Asad Abidi, Amr Amin Hafez, Ahmad Mirzael, Mohyee Mikhemar, and Mau-Chung Frank Chang A Blocker-Tolerant, Noise-Cancelling Receiver Suitable for Wideband Wireless Applications
Vol. 47, No. 12, pp. 2943-2963, Dec. 2012
2011 Muhammed Bolatkale, Lucien J. Breems, Robert Rutten and Kofi A. A. Makinwa “A 4-GHz Continuous-Time Δ-ΣADC with 70-dB DR and -74 dBFS THD in 125-MHz BW”
Vol. 46, no. 12, pp. 2857-2868, Dec. 2011.
2010 Christopher Peter Hurrell, Colin Lyden, David Laing, Derek Hummerston, and Mark Vickery “An 18 b 12.5 MS/s ADC With 93 dB SNR,”
Vol. 45, no. 12, pp. 2647-2654, Dec. 2010.
2009 Byungsub Kim, Yong Liu, Timothy O. Dickson, John F. Bulzacchelli and Daniel J. Friedman A 10-Gb/s Compact Low-Power Serial I/O With DFE-IIR Equalization in 65-nm CMOS
Volume 44, No. 12, pp. 3526-3538 in December 2009.
2008 Junghwan Han and Ranjit Gharpurey Recursive Receiver Down-Converters With Multiband Feedback and Gain-Reuse
Volume 43, Issue 5, May 2008 Pages: 1119 – 1131
2007 John Poulton, Robert Palmer, Andrew Fuller, Trey Greer, John Eyles, William Dally and Mark Horowitz A 14-mW 6.25-Gb/s Transceiver in 90-nm CMOS
Volume: 42, Issue: 12, December 2007, Pages:2745 – 2757
2006 Jonathan B. Ashbrook, Hyeon-Min Bae, Sanjiv Chopra, Jinki Park, Naresh R. Shanbhag and Andrew C. Singer An MLSE Receiver for Electronic Dispersion Compensation of OC-192 Fiber Links Digital
Volume: 41, Issue: 11, November 2006, Pages:2541-2554
2005 Drs. Michiel. A. P. Pertijs, Kofi A. A. Makinwa and Johan H. Huijsing A CMOS smart temperature sensor with a 3s inaccuracy of + 0.1° C from -55° C to 125° C
Volume: 40, Issue: 12, December 2005, Pages:2805 – 2815
2004 Xiang Guan, Hossein Hashemi and Ali Hajimiri A Fully Integrated 24-GHz Eight-Element Phased-Array Receiver in Silicon
Volume: 39 , Issue: 12, December 2004, Pages:2311 – 2320
2003 Manstretta, Danilo.; Brandolini, Massimo.; Svelto, Francesco Second-order intermodulation mechanisms in CMOS downconverters
Volume: 38 , Issue: 3, March 2003, Pages:394- 406
2002 Alireza Shirvani, David K. Su and Bruce A. Wooley A CMOS RF power amplifier with parallel amplification for efficient power control
Volume: 37 , Issue: 6 , June 2002, Pages:684 – 693
2001 Marko Sokolich, Charles H.Fields, Stephen Thomas III, Binqiang Shi, Young Kim Boegeman, Mary Montes, Rosanna Martinez, Allan R. Kramer, and Meena Madhav A low-power 72.8-GHz Static Frequency Divider in AlInAs/InGaAs HBT Technology 
vol. 36, pp. 1328 – 1333, September 2001
2000 Ichiro Fujimori, Akihiko Nogi, and Tetsuro Sugimoto A Multibit Delta–Sigma Audio DAC with 120-dB Dynamic Range
vol. 35, pp. 1066 – 1073, August 2000
1999 Brian P. Brandt and Joseph Lutsky A 75-mW, 10-b, 20-MSPS CMOS Subranging ADC with 9.5 Effective Bits at Nyquist
vol. 34, pp. 1788 – 1795, December 1999.
1998 Mark. J. Loinaz, K. J. Singh, Andrew. J. Blanksby, David A. Inglis, Kamran. Azadet, and Brain Ackland A 200-mW, 3.3-V, CMOS Color Camera IC Producing 352 × 288 24-b Video at 30 Frames/s 
vol. 33, pp. 2092 – 2103, December 1998.
1997 Todd L. Brooks, David H. Robertson, Daniel F. Kelly, Anthony Del Muro, and Stephen W. Harston A cascaded sigma-delta pipeline A/D converter with 1.25 MHz signal bandwidth and 89 dB SNR 
vol. 32, pp. 1896 – 1906, December 1997.
1996 Takanori Saeki, Yuji Nakaoka, Mamoru Fujita, Akihito Tanaka, Kyoichi Nagata, Kenichi Sakakibara, Tatsuya Matano, Yukio Hoshino, Kazutaka Miyano, Satoshi Isa, Shigeyuki Nakazawa, Eiichiro Kakehashi, John M. Drynan, MasahirKomuro, Tadashi Fukase, Haruo Iwasaki, Motohiro Takenaka, Junichi Sekine, Masahiko Igeta, Nobuko Nakanishi, Toshiro Itani, Kazuyoshi Yoshida, Hiroshi Yoshino, Syuichi Hashimoto, Tsuyoshi Yoshii, Michihiko Ichinose, Tomoo Imura, Masato Uziie, Shinichi Kikuchi, Kuniaki Koyama, Yukio Fukuzo, and Takashi Okuda A 2.5-ns Clock Access, 250-MHz, 256-Mb SDRAM with Synchronous Mirror Delay
vol. 31, pp. 1656- 1668, November 1996
1995 Loke Kun Tan and Henry Samueli A 200 Mhz Quadrature Digital Synthesizer/Mixer in 0.8 mm C.M.O.S.
vol. 30, pp. 193-200, March 1995
1993 Michiel de Wit. Khen-San Tan. and Richard K. Hester  Low-Power 12b Analog-to-Digital Converter with On-Chip Precision Trimming
vol. 28, pp. 455 – 461, April 1993
1992 Masato Motomura, Hachiro Yamada, Tadayoshi Enomoto A 2K-Word Dictionary Search Processor (DISP) LSI with an Approximate Word Search Capability
vol. 27, pp. 883 – 891, June 1992