Publications

Book Chapters

[BC1]     S. J. A. Majerus, R. Sinha, B. Panda, and H. M. Lavasani, Determination of Vascular Access Stenosis Location and Severity by Multi-domain Analysis of Blood Sounds, in Biomedical Signal Processing: Innovation and Applications, pp. 161-194, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021.

Refereed Journal Publications

[J19] Abdullah Kurtoglu, Amir HM Shirazi, Shahriar Mirabbasi and Hossein Miri Lavasani, “ An Ultra-Low-Power 65 nm Single-Tank 24.5-to-29.1 GHz Gm-Enhanced CMOS LC VCO Achieving 195.2 dBc/Hz FoM at 1 MHz,” in Electronics, vol. 13, no. 6, p. 1162, 2024.

[J18] Abdullah Kurtoglu, Amir HM Shirazi, Shahriar Mirabbasi and Hossein Miri Lavasani, “A Low-Power, 65 nm 24.6-to-30.1 GHz Trusted LC Voltage-Controlled Oscillator Achieving 191.7 dBc/Hz FoM at 1 MHz,” in Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications, vol. 14, no. 1, p.10, 2024.

[J17] Tso-Wei Li, Sensen Li, Hossein Miri Lavasani and Hua Wang, “A Highly Linear and Efficient V-Band CMOS Power Amplifier Using Hybrid NMOS/PMOS for Double Nonlinearity Cancellation With Four-Way Distributed-Active-Transformer,” in IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, doi: 10.1109/JSSC.2024.3352576.

[J16] Javad Tavakoli, Hossein Miri Lavasani and Samad Sheikhaei, “An Ultra Low Power Integer-N PLL with a High-Gain Sampling Phase Detector for IOT Applications in 65 nm CMOS,” in Journal of Low Power Electronics and Applications, vol. 13, no. 4, p. 65, 2023.

[J15] Yu Qi, Michael Kines, Samuel Ellicott, Waleed Khalil, and Hossein Miri Lavasani, “A 2.4 GHz low-power and compact 3-bit active phase shifter utilizing miller capacitance,” in Microelectronics Journal, vol. 16, p. 105914, 2023.

[J14] S. Ji, P. Akhkandi, Y. Qi, R. Abdolvand and H. M. Lavasani, “A Wide-Dynamic Range (-40 °C to 180 °C) Active Wireless MEMS Temperature Sensor With 7m °C Sensitivity,” in IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 23, no. 9, pp. 9194-9203, May, 2023.

[J13]   A. N. M. S. Hossain, P. Mohseni and H. M. Lavasani, “Design and Optimization of Capacitive Links for Wireless Power Transfer to Biomedical Implants,” in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, vol. 16, no. 6, pp. 1299-1312, Dec. 2022.

[J12]   A. H. M. Shirazi, H. M. Lavasani, M. Sharifzadeh, Y. Rajavi, S. Mirabbasi and M. Taghivand, “An Ultralow-Power Current-Reused Direct-Conversion Bluetooth-Low-Energy Receiver Front-End in 40-nm CMOS,” in IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 69, no. 5, pp. 2697-2711, May 2021.

[J11]   A. N. M. S. Hossain, R. Erfani, P. Mohseni and H. M. Lavasani, “On the Non-idealities of a Capacitive Link for Wireless Power Transfer to Biomedical Implants,” in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, vol. 15, no. 2, pp. 314-325, April 2021.

[J10]   A. Asoodeh, H. M. Lavasani, M. Cai and S. Mirabbasi, “A Highly Linear and Efficient 28-GHz PA With a Psat of 23.2 dBm, P1 dB of 22.7 dBm, and PAE of 35.5% in 65-nm Bulk CMOS,” in IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 914-927, March 2021.

[J9]     Y. Majd, S. Shahraini, G. Goodale, H. Hofstee, H. Miri Lavasani, and R. Abdolvand, “Near-Carrier Phase Noise Suppression at Turnover Temperature in a Thin-Film Piezoelectric-on-Silicon Oscillator,” IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 29, no. 5, pp. 804-810, October 2020.

[J8]     B. L. Mathieu, J. J. McCue, L. Duncan, B. Dupaix, H. M. Lavasani, and W. Khalil, “A Capacitively Coupled, Pseudo Return-to-Zero Input, Latched-Bias Data Receiver,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (Invited from 2017 IEEE CSICS), vol. 53, no. 9, pp. 2500-2511, September 2018.

[J7]     A. H. M. Shirazi, H. Rashtian, R. Molavi, T. Taris, H. M. Lavasani, and S. Mirabbasi, “On the Design of Combined LNA-VCO-Mixer for Low-Power and Low-Voltage CMOS Receiver Front-Ends”, Microelectronics Journal, vol. 57, pp. 34-47, November 2016.

[J6]     H. M. Lavasani, W. Pan, B. Harrington, R. Abdolvand, and F. Ayazi, “Single Resonator Dual-Frequency AlN-on-Si MEMS Oscillators,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 62, no. 5, pp. 802-813, May 2015.

[J5]     H. M. Lavasani, W. Pan, B. Harrington, R. Abdolvand, and F. Ayazi, “Electronic Temperature Compensation of Lateral Bulk Acoustic Resonator Reference Oscillators Using Enhanced Series Tuning Technique,” IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 47, no. 6, pp. 1381-1393, June 2012.

[J4]     H. M. Lavasani, W. Pan, B. Harrington, R. Abdolvand, and F. Ayazi, “A 76dBΩ 1.7GHz 0.18μm CMOS Tunable Transimpedance Amplifier Using Broadband Current Pre-Amplifier for High Frequency Lateral Micromechanical Oscillators,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (Invited from 2010 IEEE ISSCC), vol. 46, no. 1, pp.224-235, January 2011.

[J3]     M. Rais-Zadeh, H. M. Lavasani, A. Kapoor, and F. Ayazi, “An integrated 800MHz coupled resonator tunable bandpass filter in silver with a constant bandwidth,” IEEE Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, vol. 18, no. 4, pp. 942-949, Jul. 2009.

[J2]     M. Rais-Zadeh, A. Kapoor, H. M. Lavasani, and F. Ayazi, “Fully integrated low-loss bandpass filters for wireless applications,” Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 19, no. 8, Aug. 2009.

[J1]     R. Abdolvand, H. M. Lavasani, G. K. Ho, and F. Ayazi, “Thin-film piezoelectric-on-silicon resonators for high-frequency reference oscillator applications,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, vol. 55, no. 12, pp. 2596-2606, Dec. 2008.

Refereed Conference Publications

[C23] Abdullah Kurtoglu, and H. M. Lavasani, “A 1.5 mW, 28 GHz Noise-Cancelling LNA in 65-Nm CMOS,” Accepted for publication in IEEE MWSCAS, Aug. 2023.

[C22] A N M Shahriyar Hossain, Pedram Mohseni, and H. M. Lavasani, “A Resonant Capacitive Wireless Power and Data Transfer Link with 52% PTE and 6.5 Mbps Data Rate for Biomedical Implants,” Accepted for publication in IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), Oct. 2022, pp. 292-296.

[C21] Y. Wang, Y. Qi, and H. M. Lavasani, “A 78nW, 814mV/875nA All-in-One Voltage and Current Reference Using Darlington Pair,” Accepted for publication in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2022.

[C20] S. Ellicott, M. Kines, W. Khalil, Y. Qi, A. Kurtoglu and H. M. Lavasani, “Analog-Inspired Hardware Security: A Low-Energy Solution for IoT Trusted Communications,” 2021 IEEE 34th International System-on-Chip Conference (SOCC) (Invited), Sep. 2021, pp. 200-205.

[C19]  R. Sinha, H. M. Lavasani, C. Zorman, and S. J. A. Majerus, “Acoustic Bruit Transduction Interface for Non-Invasive Vascular Access Monitoring,” Accepted for publication in 43rd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBC), 2021.

[C18] R. Wang, Y. Qi, and H. M. Lavasani, “A Highly Efficient CMOS Rectifier for Ultra-Low-Power Ambient RF Energy Harvesting”, Accepted for publication in 64th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWCAS), 2021.

[C17] A. Aman, Y. Qi, and H. M. Lavasani, “A Low-Power Double-Tail fT-Doubler Comparator in 65-nm CMOS”, Accepted for publication in 64th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWCAS), 2021.

[C16]  T. -W. Li, S. Li, H. M. Lavasani, and H. Wang, “A V-Band Doubly Hybrid NMOS/PMOS Four-Way Distributed-Active-Transformer Power Amplifier for Nonlinearity Cancellation and Joint Linearity/Efficiency Optimization,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Jun. 2021, pp. 382-385.

[C15]  A. H. M. Shirazi, M. Mahani, H. M. Lavasani, S. Mirabbasi, S. Shekar, R. Zavari, and H. Djahanshahi, “A Compact Dual-Core 26.1-to-29.9GHz Coupled-CMOS LC-VCO with Implicit Common-Mode Resonance and FoM of –191 dBc/Hz at 10MHz” in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Mar. 2020.

[C14]  M. Sharifzadeh, A. H. M. Shirazi, Y. Rajavi, H. M. Lavasani, and M. Taghivand, “A Fully Integrated Multi-Mode High-Efficiency Transmitter for IoT Applications in 40nm CMOS,” in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Apr. 2018.

[C13]  B. Mathieu, J. J. McCue, B. Dupaix, V. J. Patel, S. Dooley, J. Wilson, H. M. Lavasani, and W. Khalil, “An AC Coupled 10 Gb/s LVDS-compatible Receiver with Latched Data Biasing in 130 nm SiGe BiCMOS,” in IEEE Compound Semiconductor IC Symposium (CSICS), Oct. 2017 (Best Student Paper Award).

[C12]  A. H. M. Shirazi, H. M. Lavasani, M. Sharifzadeh, Y. Rajavi, M. Taghivand, and S. Mirabbasi, “A 980μW 5.2dB-NF Current-Reused Fully Integrated Direct-Conversion Bluetooth-Low-Energy Receiver in 40nm CMOS,” in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), May 2017.

[C11]  H. M. Lavasani, W. Pan, and F. Ayazi, “An Electronically Temperature-Compensated 427MHz Low Phase-Noise AlN-on-Si Micromechanical Reference Oscillator,” in IEEE RFIC Symposium (RFIC), pp. 329-332, May 2010.

[C10]  H. M. Lavasani, W. Pan, B. Harrington, R. Abdolvand, and F. Ayazi, “A 76dBΩ 1.7GHz 0.18μm CMOS Tunable Transimpedance Amplifier Using Broadband Current Pre-Amplifier for High Frequency Lateral Micromechanical Oscillators,” in IEEE International Solid-State Circuit Conference (ISSCC), pp. 318-319, Feb. 2010.

[C9]    S. Horst, S. Phillips, H. M. Lavasani, F. Ayazi, and J. D. Cressler, “SiGe Digital Frequency Dividers with Reduced Residual Phase Noise,” in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Sep. 2009.

[C8]    H. M. Lavasani, A. K. Samarao, G. Casinovi, and F. Ayazi, “A 145MHz Low Phase-Noise Capacitive Silicon Micromechanical Oscillator,” in IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting (IEDM), pp. 675-678, Dec. 2008.

[C7]    H. M. Lavasani, R. Abdolvand, and F. Ayazi, “Low Phase-Noise UHF Thin-Film Piezoelectric-on-Substrate LBAR Oscillators,” in IEEE International Conference on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS), pp. 1012-1015, Jan. 2008.

[C6]    R. Abdolvand, H. M. Lavasani, and F. Ayazi, “Single-Resonator Dual-Frequency Thin-Film Piezoelectric-on-Substrate Oscillator,” IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM), pp. 419-422, Dec. 2007.

[C5] H. M. Lavasani, R. Abdolvand, and F. Ayazi, “A 500MHz Low Phase-Noise AlN-on-Silicon Reference Oscillator,” in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Sep. 2007.

[C4]    M. Rais-Zadeh, H. M. Lavasani, and F. Ayazi, “CMOS-compatible encapsulated silver bandpass filters,” in IEEE Microwave Symposium (IMS), pp. 1301-1304, Jun. 2007.

[C3]    R. Abdolvand, H. M. Lavasani, and F. Ayazi, “A Low Voltage Temperature-Stable Micromechanical Piezoelectric Oscillator,” in International Conference on Solid State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (Transducers), pp. 53-56, Jun. 2007.

[C2] H. M. Lavasani, S. Kiaei, “A New Method To Stabilize High Frequency High Gain CMOS LNA,” in IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS), pp. 982-985, Dec. 2003.

[C1]    H. M. Lavasani, B. Chaudhuri, and S. Kiaei, “A Pseudo-Concurrent 0.18µm Multi-Band CMOS LNA,” in IEEE RFIC Symposium (RFIC), pp. 695-698, Jun. 2003.