This division covers a broad range of topics from the manufacturing of integrated circuits to their applications in real world systems.
Current research includes:
- adaptive circuits
- radio frequency circuits
- hardware security
- VLSI design
- co-packaged photonic circuits for AI acceleration and reconfigurable computing
- acoustic sensing in harsh environments
- microwave device and interconnect modeling
- IC test, and modeling of materials,components and circuits for high-frequency power electronics
- bioelectronics
- energy harvesting circuits
Faculty
Area Chair: Hamed Dalir
Biography
Primary Research Area
Electronics
Research Interests
Mid-IR Photonics, On-chip Light Sources, Classical & Quantum Sensors, Ising Machine, AI Accelerator, Photonics Integrated Circuits
Honors And Awards
Stanford–Elsevier Top 2% Scientists Ranking (top 0.3% in field), 2024–2025
ECE Teaching Excellence Award, 2025
Best Project Collaboration Award, TSMC, 2025
ECE Faculty of the Year (Student Choice), 2024–25
Rising Star in Photonics, ACS, 2025
IAAM Scientist Medal & Fellow, 2024
SPIE Senior Member, 2023
AFWERX Commercialization Solutions, 2022
SPIE Community Champion, 2020
IEEE/Optica Senior Member, 2018
JSPS Fellow, 2015
KAKENHI Early Investigator Award, 2014
JSPS Young Scientist Award, 2014
GCOE Golden Award, Tokyo, 2012
Yoshida Foundation Award, 2009
Education
PD, University of California – Berkeley, 2016
Ph.D., Institute of Science Tokyo, 2014
M.Sc., Institute of Science Tokyo, 2011