Vital signs over radio
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “Vital signs over multiplexed radio by near-field coherent sensing”, Nature Electronics, vol. 1, doi: 10.1038/S41928-017, Jan. 2018. (Featured in Nature Research News).
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “Mitigation of body movement interference in near-field coherent sensing for heartrate monitoring”, IEEE Intl. Conf. Wearable and Implantable Body Sensor Networks (BSN), Las Vegas, NV, Mar. 4 – 7, 2018.
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “Accurate extraction of heartbeat intervals with near-field coherent sensing”, submitted to IEEE Intl. Conf. Communications (ICC), Kansas City, MO, May 20 -24, 2018.
- P. Sharma and E. C. Kan, “Sleep scoring with a UHF RFID tag by near-field coherent sensing”, submitted to IEEE MTT 2018 International Microwave Symp. (IMS), Philedelphia, Pennsylvania, June 10 – 15, 2018.
- P. Sharma, X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “An on-chest RFID tag for sleep monitoring by near-field coherent sensing,” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, under review, 2018.
- X. Hui, P. Sharma and E. C. Kan “Microwave stethoscope for heart sound by near-field coherent sensing” Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2019 IEEE MTT-S International. IEEE, (2019).
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan “Seat integration of RF vital-sign monitoring.” IMBioC2019, (2019).
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “No-touch measurements of vital signs in small conscious animals”, Science Advances, Vol. 5, no. 2, eaau0169, 2019.
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Passive RFID tags for locating and sensing
- P. Wang, G. Pei and E. C. Kan, “Pulsed wave interconnect”, IEEE Trans. VLSI Systems, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 453-463, May 2004.
- J. Kim, W. Ni, C. Lee and E. C. Kan, “A novel global interconnect method using nonlinear transmission lines”, IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), San Jose, CA, September 18 – 21, 2005.
- J. Kim, W. Ni and E. C. Kan, “Crosstalk reduction with nonlinear transmission lines for high-speed VLSI system”, IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), San Jose, CA, September 11-13, 2006, Paper No. 29.6.
- K. G. Lyon, F. Yu and E. C. Kan, “A UWB-IR transmitter using frequency conversion in nonlinear transmission lines with 16pJ/pulse energy consumption”, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques (MTT), vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 3617 – 3625, Dec. 2010.
- F. Yu, K. G. Lyon and E. C. Kan, “A novel passive RFID transponder using harmonic generation of nonlinear transmission lines”, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques (MTT), vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 4121 – 4127, Dec. 2010.
- F. Yu, K G. Lyon and E. C. Kan, “Harmonic generation from integrated nonlinear transmission lines for RFID applications”, IEEE MTT 2010 International Microwave Symp. (IMS), Anaheim, CA, May 23-28, 2010, pp. 844 – 847.
- F. Yu, Y. Ma, K. G. Lyon and E. C. Kan, “Reflective nonlinear transmission lines for single-antenna non-self-jamming RFID”, IEEE MTT 2011 International Microwave Symp. (IMS), Baltimore, MD, June 5 – 10, 2011.
- F. Yu, Y. Ma and E. C. Kan, “A passive wireless sensor with reflective nonlinear transmission lines with capacitive signal transduction”, Radio and Wireless Symp. (RWS), Santa Clara, CA, Jan. 15 – 18, 2012.
- F. Yu, K. G. Lyon and E. C. Kan, “A low-power UWB-IR transmitter by tapered nonlinear transmission lines”, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, vol. 22, no. 12, pp. 618 – 620, Dec. 2012.
- Y. Ma and E. C. Kan, “Accurate indoor ranging by broadband passive NLTL tags”, IEEE MTT 2013 International Microwave Symp. (IMS), Seattle, WA, June 2 – 7, 2013.
- Y. Ma and E. C. Kan, “Accurate indoor ranging by broadband harmonic generation in passive NLTL backscatter tags”, IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques (MTT), vol. 62, no. 5, pp. 1249 – 1261, May 2014.
- Y. Ma, H. Rong and E. C. Kan, “Millimeter accuracy passive tag ranging via second harmonics RF backscattering against body movement interference”, IEEE GlobalCom, Austin, TX, Dec. 8 – 12, 2014.
- Y. Ma and E. C. Kan, “Passive ranging by low-directivity antennas with quality estimate”, IEEE MTT 2015 International Microwave Symp. (IMS), Pheonix, AZ, May 18 – 22, 2015. (Third place in Best Student Paper competition out of 150 accepted student papers)
- Y. Ma and E. C. Kan, “Ubiquitous tagless object locating with ambient harmonic tags”, IEEE Intl. Conf. Computer Communications (Infocom), San Francisco, CA, Apr. 10 – 15, 2016.
- Y. Ma, X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “Harmonic-WISP: A passive broadband RFID platform”, IEEE MTT 2016 International Microwave Symp. (IMS), San Francisco, CA, May 22 – 27, 2016.
- Y. Ma, X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “3D locating via broadband nonlinear backscatter in passive devices with centimeter precision”, 22nd Intl. Conf. Mobile Computing and Networking (ACM Mobicom), New York, NY, Oct. 3 – 7, 2016.
- X. Hui, Y. Ma and E. C. Kan. “Real-time 3D robotic arm tracking in indoor environment by RF nonlinear backscattering”, 2016 ACM S3, New York City, 2016.
- X. Hui, Y. Ma and E. C. Kan, “Code division multiple access in centimeter accuracy harmonic RFID locating system”, IEEE J. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 51 – 58, March 2017.
- X. Hui, Y. Ma, and E. C. Kan, “Real-time code-division multi-tag localization with centimeter accuracy”, 11th Intl. RFID Conf., Phoenix, AZ, May 9 – 11, 2017.
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “Collaborative reader code division multiple access in the harmonic RFID system”, IEEE J. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Art. 2469-7281, July 2018.
- Y. Cao, X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “An RF-to-DC rectifier based on tunable threshold diodes”, IEEE J. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), Accepted, 2019.
- X. Hui and E. C. Kan, “Radio ranging with ultra-high resolution using a harmonic radio-frequency identification system”, Nature Electronics, vol. 2, 2019.
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CMOS molecular interface biosensors
- N. Rakhilin, B. Barth, J. Choi, N. L. Munoz, S. Kulkarni, J. Jones, D. Small, Y.-T. Cheng, Y. Cao, C. LaVinka, E. C. Kan, X. Dong, M. Spencer, P. Pasricha, N. Nishimura and X. Shen, “Simultaneous optical/electrical in vivo analysis of the enteric nervous system”, Nature Communication, , 2016.
- Y. Cao, N. Rakhilin, P. H. Gordon, X. Shen and E. C. Kan, “A real-time neural spike sorting method based on dynamic time warping for enteric neural recording with large waveform variability”, J. Neuron Methods, doi: 10.1016, pp. 97 – 109, Dec. 2015.
- K. Jayant, A. Singhai, Y. Cao, J. B. Phelps, M. Lindau, D. Holowka, B. A. Baird and E. C. Kan, “Non-Faradaic electrochemical detection of exocytosis from mast and chromaffin cells using floating-gate MOS transistors”, Nature Scientific Reports, vol. 5, art. 18477, Dec. 2015.
- P. H. Gordon, K. Jayant, Y. Cao, K. Auluck, J. B. Phelps and E. C. Kan, “Critical assessment on modeling and design of non-Faradic CMOS electrochemical sensing”, IEEE Sensor Journal, art. 2445292, June 2015.
- K. Jayant, K. Auluck, S. Rodriguez, Y. Cao and E. C. Kan, “Programmable ion-sensitive transistor interfaces III. Design considerations, signal generation and sensitivity enhancement”, Phys. Rev. E., vol. 89, no. 5, art. 052817, 2014.
- K. Jayant, K. Auluck, M. Funke, S. Anwar, J. B. Phelps, P. H. Gordon, S. R. Rajwade and E. C. Kan, “Programmable ion sensitive transistor interfaces I: Electrochemical gating”, Phys. Rev. E., vol. 88, no. 1, Art. 012801, July, 2013.
- X. Li and E. C. Kan, “A wireless low-range pressure sensor based on P(VDF-TrFE) piezoelectric resonance”, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 163, no. 2, pp. 457 – 463, Oct. 2010.
- B. C. Jacquot, N. L. Muñoz, D. W. Branch and E. C. Kan, “Non-faradic electrochemical detection of protein interactions by integrated neuromorphic CMOS sensors”, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, vol. 23, no. 10, April, 2008.
- B. C. Jacquot, C. Lee, Y. N. Shen and E. C. Kan, “Time-resolved ion and molecule transport sensing with microfluidic integration”, IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 7, no. 10, pp. 1429-1434, Oct. 2007.
- Z. Liu, M. Kim, Y. N. Shen and E. C. Kan, “Actuation by electrostatic repulsion by nonvolatile charge injection”, Sensors and Actuators A, Physical, vol. 119, no.1, pp. 236-244, 2005.
- Y. N. Shen, Z. Liu, B. C. Jacquot, B. A. Minch, and E. C. Kan, “Integration of chemical sensing and electrowetting actuation on chemoreceptive neuron MOS transistors (CνMOS)”, Sensors and Actuators B., vol. 102, no. 1, pp. 35-43, Sept. 2004.
- Y. N. Shen, Z. Liu, C. Lee, B. A. Minch and E. C. Kan, “Charge-based chemical sensors: a neuromorphic approach by the chemoreceptive neuron MOS transistors (CνMOS)”, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 50, no. 10, pp. 2171-2178, Oct. 2003.
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Nanoscale CMOS systems
- L.-T. Tung, M. V. Mateus and E. C. Kan, “Tri-gate graphene nanoribbon transistors with transverse-field bandgap modulation”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 61, no. 9, pp. 3329 – 3334, Sept. 2014.
- S. R. Rajwade, K. Auluck and E. C. Kan, “Dynamic Modeling of Dual–Speed Ferroelectric and Charge Hybrid Memory”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 60, no. 10, pp. 3378 – 3384, Oct. 2013.
- J. T. Shaw, H.-W. Tseng, S. Rajwade, L.-T. Tung, R. A. Buhrman and E. C. Kan, “Interface and oxide quality of CoFeB/MgO/Si tunnel junction”, J. Appl. Phys., vol. 111, no. 9, art. 093908, 2012.
- J. T. Shaw, Q. S. Xu, S. Rajwade, T.-H. Hou and E. C. Kan, “Redox molecules for resonant tunneling barrier in nonvolatile memory”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 59, no. 4, pp. 1189 – 1198, Apr. 2012.
- S. R. Rajwade, K. Auluck, J. B. Phelps, K. G. Lyon, J. T. Shaw and E. C. Kan, “A ferroelectric and charge hybrid nonvolatile memory – Part I: device concept and modeling”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 59, no. 2, pp. 441 – 449, Feb. 2012.
- J. T. Shaw, Y.-W. Zhong, K. J. Hughes, T.-H. Hou, H. Raza, S. Rajwade, J. Bellfy, J. R. Engstrom, H. D. Abruna and E. C. Kan, “Integration of self-assembled redox molecules in flash memories”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 58, pp. 826 – 834, Mar. 2011.
- T.-H. Hou, H. Raza, K. Afshari, D. J. Ruebusch and E. C. Kan, “Nonvolatile memory with molecule-engineered tunneling barriers”, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 92, 153109, April 2008.
- T.-H. Hou, U. Ganguly, and E. C. Kan, “Programmable molecular orbital states of C60 from integrated circuits”, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 89, article 253113, Dec. 2006.
- T.-H. Hou, C. Lee, V. Narayanan, U. Ganguly, and E. C. Kan, “Design optimization of metal nanocrystal memory – Part I: nanocrystal array engineering”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 53, no. 12, pp. 3095-3102, Dec. 2006.
- C. Lee, T.-H. Hou and E. C. Kan, “Nonvolatile memory with a metal nanocrystal/nitride heterogeneous floating gate”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 52, no. 12, pp. 2697-2702, Dec. 2005.
- C. Lee, U. Ganguly, V. Narayanan, T.-H. Hou, J. Kim and E. C. Kan, “Asymmetric electric field enhancement in nanocrystal memories”, IEEE Elec. Dev. Lett., vol. 26, no. 12, pp. 879-881, Dec. 2005.
- U. Ganguly, E. C. Kan and Y. Zhang, “Carbon nanotube based non-volatile memory with charge storage in metal nanocrystals”, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol. 87, p. 043108, 2005.
- C. Lee, J. A. Meteer, V. Narayanan and E. C. Kan, “Process characterization of metal nanocrystal self assembly on ultra-thin oxide for nonvolatile memory applications”, J. Semiconductor Materials, vol. 34, no. 1, pp. 1-11, Jan. 2005.
- G. Pei and E. C. Kan, “Independently driven DG MOSFET for mixed-signal circuits, part I: quasistatic and non-quasistatic channel coupling”, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 51, no. 12, pp. 2086 – 2093, Dec. 2004.
- P. Wang and E. C. Kan, “High-speed interconnects with underlayer orthogonal metal grids”, IEEE Trans. Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, Part B: Advanced Packaging, vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 497-507, Aug. 2004.
- P. Wang, G. Pei and E. C. Kan, “Pulsed wave interconnect”, IEEE Trans. VLSI Systems, vol. 12, no. 5, pp. 453-463, May 2004.
- P. Wang, N. Tien and E. C. Kan, “Permalloy loaded transmission line for high-speed interconnects”, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 51, no. 1, pp. 74-82, Jan. 2004.
- Z. Liu, C. Lee, V. Narayanan, G. Pei and E. C. Kan, “A novel quad source/drain metal nanocrystal memory device for multi-bit-per-cell storage”, IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 345-347, May 2003.
- 1. Z. Liu, C. Lee, V. Narayanan, G. Pei and E. C. Kan, “Metal nanocrystal memories, Part I: device design and fabrication”, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 49, no. 9, pp.1606-1613, Sept. 2002.
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Hardware Security Functions
- E. C. Kan, “Hardware-oriented security: Single particle effects from flash memory for random numbers, unclonable ID, steganography and authentication”, CMOS Emerging Technology Research Conference, Vancouver, Canada, May 22 – 24, 2015.
- S. Q. Xu, W.-K. Yu, G. E. Suh and E. C. Kan, “Understanding sources of variations in Flash memory for physical unclonable functions”, International Memory Workshop, Taipei, Taiwan, May 17 – 19, 2014.
- Y. Wang, W.-K. Yu, G. E. Suh and E. C. Kan, “Hiding information in Flash memory”, IEEE Symp. Security and Privacy, San Francisco, CA, May 19 – 22, 2013.
- Y. Wang, S. Shuo, W.-K. Yu, G. E. Suh and E. C. Kan, “Flash memory for ubiquitous hardware security functions: True random number generation and device fingerprints”, IEEE Symp. Security and Privacy, San Francisco, May 20 – 23, 2012.
- 1. P. Prabhu, A. Akel, L. Grupp, W.-K. Yu, G. E. Suh, E. C. Kan and S. Swanson, “Extracting device fingerprints from flash memory exploiting physical variations”, 4th Intl. Conf. Trust and Trustworthy Computing (TRUST), Pittsburgh, PA, June 22 – 24, 2011.
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Technology CAD
- K. Auluck and E. C. Kan, “Circuit models for ferroelectrics – Part I: Physics of polarization switching”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 63, no. 2, pp. 631 – 636, Feb. 2016.
- H. Raza and E. C. Kan, “Strain and field modulation in bilayer graphene band structure”, J. Phys: Condensed Matter, vol. 21, art. 102202, 2009.
- J. T. Shaw, T.-H. Hou, H. Raza and E. C. Kan, “Statistical metrology of metal nanocrystal memories with 3D finite-element analysis”, IEEE Trans. Elec. Dev., vol. 56, no. 8, pp. 1729 – 1735, Aug. 2009.
- H. Raza, T. Raza and E. C. Kan, “Electrical transport in a two dimensional electron and hole gas on a Si(001)-(2×1) surface”, Phys. Rev. B, vol. 78, Art. 193401, 2008.
- H. Raza and E. C. Kan, “Armchair graphene nanoribbons: Electronic structure and electric field modulation”, Phys. Rev. B, vol. 77, no. 24, Art. 245434, June 2008, Condense Matter arXiv: 0803.1233.
- U. Ganguly, V. Narayanan, C. Lee, T. Hou and E. C. Kan, “3D analytical modeling of nanocrystal memory electrostatics”, J. Appl. Phys., vol. 99, no. 11, Art. 114516, June 2006.
- J. Guo, E. C. Kan, U. Ganguly and Y. Zhang, “High sensitivity and nonlinearity of carbon nanotube-based charge sensors”, J. Appl. Phys, vol. 99, p. 084301, 2006.
- G. Pei, W. Ni, A. V. Kammula, B. A. Minch and E. C. Kan, “A physical compact model of DGMOSFET for mixed-signal circuit applications, Part I: model formulation”, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 50, no. 10, pp. 2135-2143, Oct. 2003.
- G. Pei, J. Kedzierski, P. Oldiges, M. Ieong and E. C. Kan, “FinFET design considerations based on 3-D simulation and analytical modeling”, IEEE Trans. Electron Devices, vol. 49, no. 8, pp. 1411-1419, Aug. 2002.
- J. Jang, E. C. Kan, T. Arnborg, T. Johansson and R. W. Dutton, “Characterization of RF power BJT and improvement of thermal stability with nonlinear base ballasting”, IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 33, no. 9, pp. 1428-1432, Sept. 1998.
- Z. Hsiau, E. C. Kan, J. P. McVittie and R. W. Dutton, “Robust, stable and accurate boundary movement for physical etching and deposition simulation”, IEEE Trans. Electron Device, vol. 44, no. 9, pp. 1375-1385, Sept. 1997.
- 1. D. W. Yergeau, E. C. Kan, M. Gander and R. W. Dutton, “ALAMODE: a layered model development environment,” Simulation of Semiconductor Devices and Processes, H. Ryssel and P. Pichler, eds., 1995, p. 66.
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