Zhanghao Yu
PhD 2023, now at Intel
Rice University
Zhanghao Yu received the B.E. degree in Integrated Circuit Design and Integrated System from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China, in 2016, and the M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, in 2018. He is currently working toward his Ph.D. degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University, Houston, TX. His research interests include analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits design for power management, biomedical implants/wearables and security.
Award
- IEEE SSCS Predoctoral Achievement Award, 2022.
- Best Paper Award (1/89), IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, Apr. 2021.
- Best Student Paper Award Finalist, IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, Apr. 2019.
- John Clark Fellowship Award, Rice University, Aug. 2018.
- Scholarship for Academic Excellence, UESTC, Sept. 2015.
- Scholarship for Academic Excellence, UESTC, Sept. 2014.
- Scholarship for Academic Excellence, UESTC, Sept. 2013.
Education
M.S. in Electrical Engineering
University of Southern California
B.E. in Electrical Engineering
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Interests
- Bioelectronics
- Wireless Power Transfer and Telemetry
- Power Management
Conference Papers
- A Millimetric Batteryless Biosensing and Stimulating Implant with Magnetoelectric Power Transfer and 0.9pJ/b PWM Backscatter. 2024 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), 2024.
- Omnidirectional Magnetoelectric Power Transfer for Miniaturized Biomedical Implants via Active Echo. 2024 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), 2024.
- A 36nW CMOS Temperature Sensor with <0.1K Inaccuracy and Uniform Resolution. 2023 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, 2023.
- Magnetoeletric Backscatter Communication for Millimeter-Sized Wireless Biomedical Implants. ACM GetMobile: Mobile Computing and Communications, 2023.
- Magnetoelectric Backscatter Communication for Millimeter-Sized Wireless Biomedical Implants. ACM International Conference On Mobile Computing And Networking (MobiCom), 2022.
- A Wireless Network of 8.8mm3 Bio-Implants Featuring Adaptive Magnetoelectric Power and Multi-Access Bidirectional Telemetry. 2022 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), 2022.
- DCT-RAM: A Driver-Free Process-In-Memory 8T SRAM Macro with Multi-Bit Charge-Domain Computation and Time-Domain Quantization. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2022.
- Multisite Bio-stimulating Implants Magnetoelectrically Powered and Individually programmed by a single transmitter. 2021 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2021.
- 36.5 An Automatic Self-Checking and Healing Physically Unclonable Function (PUF) with textless3×10-8 Bit Error Rate. 2021 IEEE International Solid- State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), 2021.
- An 8.2mm3 Implantable Neurostimulator with Magnetoelectric Power and Data Transfer. 2020 IEEE International Solid- State Circuits Conference - (ISSCC), 2020.
- A 0.84pJ/cycle Wheatstone Bridge Based CMOS RC Oscillator with Reconfigurable Frequencies. 2019 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2019.