2015
Conference
[ISOCC'15] [Invited] T. Kim and M. Aung, "Capacitive Coupled Contactless Interconnect Design for 3D ICs," 12th International SoC Design Conference, pp. 121-122, Nov. 2015 [Paper]
[ASICON'15] [Invited] T. Kim and J. Zhou, "Opportunities and Challenges: Ultra-Low Voltage Digital IC Design Techniques," 11th International Conference on ASIC, Nov. 2015 [Paper]
[VLSI-SoC'15] M. Jayakrishnan, J. P. D. Gyvez, A. Chang, and T. Kim, "Slack-aware Timing Margin Redistribution Technique Utilizing Error Avoidance Flip-Flops and Time Borrowing," IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, pp. 159-164, Oct. 2015 [Paper]
[ESSCIRC'15] S. Zeinolabedin, J. Zhou, X. Liu, and T. Kim, "A 0.5V Power and Area Efficient Laplacian Pyramid Processing Engine using FIFO with Adaptive Data Compression," IEEE European Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 104-107, Sept. 2015 [Paper]
[ESSCIRC'15] A. Das, Y. Gao, and T. Kim, "A 76% Efficiency Boost Converter with 220mV Self-Startup and 2nW Quiescent Power for High Resistance Thermo-Electric Energy Harvesting," IEEE European Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 237-240, Sept. 2015 [Paper]
[EDSSC'15] [Invited] M. Aung, T. Lim, T. Yoshikawa, and T. Kim, "Design Review on Capacitive Coupling Interconnect for 3DIC," IEEE Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, pp. 245-248, June 2015 [Paper]
[EDSSC'15] [Invited] C. Wang, J. Zhou, K. Guruprasad, X. Liu, R. Weerasekera, and T. Kim, "TSV-Based PUF Circuit for 3DIC Sensor Nodes in IoT Applications," IEEE Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, pp. 313-316, June 2015 [Paper]
[EDSSC'15] J. Teh, A. Do, T. Kim, and S. Liter, "A 28.4 pJ per Conversion ISFET-based pH Sensing Design for Low-Energy Applications," IEEE Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, pp. 174-177, June 2015
[ISCAS'15] [Invited to TCAS-I] A. Do, Z. K.-S. Yeo, and T. Kim, "A 32kb 9T SRAM with PVT-tracking Read Margin Enhancement for Ultra-low Voltage Operation," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 2553-2556, May 2015 [Paper]
[ISCAS'15] A. Das, Y. Gao, and T. Kim, "An Output Feedback-based Start-up Technique with Automatic Disabling for Battery-less Energy Harvesters," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 233-236, May 2015 [Paper]
[ISCAS'15] S. Zeinolabedin, A. Do, K.-S. Yeo, and T. Kim, "Design of a Hybrid Neural Spike Detection Algorithm for Implantable Integrated Brain Circuits," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, pp. 794-797, May 2015 [Paper]
Journal
[TCAS-II'15] X. Liu, J. Zhou, C. Wang, K. Chang, J. Lan, L. Liao, Y. Lam, Y. Yang, B. Wang, X. Zhang, W. Goh, T. Kim, and M. Je, "An Ultra-Low-Voltage Sensor Node Processor with Diverse Hardware Acceleration and Cognitive Sampling for Intelligent Sensing Applications," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems-II , Vol. 62, pp. 1149-1153, Dec. 2015 [Paper]
[TVLSI'15] S. Zeinolabedin, J. Zhou, X. Liu, and T. Kim, "An Area and Energy Efficient FIFO Design using Error-Reduced Data Compression and Near-threshold Operation for Image/Video Applications," IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, Vol. 23, pp. 2408-2416, Oct. 2015 [Paper]
[TVLSI'15] T. Kim, P.-F. Lu, K. Jenkins, and C. Kim, "A Ring-Oscillator-Based Reliability Monitor for Isolated Measurement of NBTI and PBTI in High-k/Metal Gate Technology," IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems, Vol. 23, pp. 1360-1364, July 2015 [Paper]
[CSSP'15] S. Zeinolabedin, N. Karimi, S. Samavi, and T. Kim, "Structuring of Contourlet Transform for Pipeline-based Implementation," Circuits, Systems & Signal Processing, June 2015 [Paper]
[MEJ'15] B. Wang, J. Zhou, and T. Kim, "SRAM Devices and Circuits Optimization Toward Energy Efficiency in Multi-Vth CMOS," Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 46, pp. 265-272, Feb. 2015 [Paper]
[TCAS-I'15] B. Wang, T. Q. Nguyen, A. Do, J. Zhou, M. Je, and T. Kim, "Design of an Ultra-low Voltage 9T SRAM with Equalized Bitline Leakage and CAM-assisted Energy Efficiency Improvement," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems-I, Vol. 62, pp. 441-448, Feb. 2015 [Paper]