Our Diverse Research Interests Include:

  • Chip Tape-out: Highly-customized RISC-V processors for ultra-low power edge AI.
     
  • AI Acceleration: Compute-in-memory accelerators, neuromorphic HW, and classical DNN accelerators.
     
  • Brain-inspired Computing: Emerging technologies, and technology/algorithm co-optimizations.
     
  • Cryogenic CMOS: Transistor modeling, circuit design, reliability analysis, and quantum computing.
     
  • Advanced Technologies: Reliability in sub-7nm FinFET, Nanosheet, Nanowire, CFET transistors; aging, self-heating, soft errors, etc.
     
  • Semicondcutor Device Physics: Advanced sub-7nm technologies, emerging technolgoies. TCAD simulations and transistor compact modeling, and Desing/technology Co-optimization (DTCO).
     
  • ML-CAD: Machine learning for transistor modeling, standard cell libraries, and reliability-aware circuit design.
     
  • HW Security: Protections against HW Tojects and IP Piracy. Security threats induced by advanced and emerging technologies.