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DGIST: Daegu, KR

2025-03-01 to present | Associate Professor (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
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Gain Kim

DGIST: Daegu, KR

2022-01-19 to 2025-02-28 | Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science)
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Gain Kim

Samsung Research: Seoul, KR

2020-11-01 to 2022-01-17 | Staff Engineer (Advanced Communications Research Center)
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Gain Kim

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology: Daejeon, Daejeon, KR

2018-09 to 2020-10-31 | Postdoctoral fellow (Electrical Engineering)
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IBM Research - Zurich: Rüschlikon, CH

2016-09 to 2018-07
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Education and qualifications (3)

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, VD, CH

2015-02 to present | Ph.D (Microsystems and Microelectronics)
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, VD, CH

2013-09 to 2015-01 | Master of Science (Electrical Engineering)
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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne: Lausanne, VD, CH

2010-09 to 2013-07 | Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering)
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Works (43)

A Fast Design Optimization of On-Chip Equalizing Links Using Particle Swarm Optimization

IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
2025 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85211465558

Part of ISSN: 15579999 10638210
Contributors: Song, H.; Kim, K.; Kim, G.; Kim, B.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A 2-Lane Discrete Multitone Wireline Receiver Datapath With Far-End Crosstalk Cancellation on RFSoC Platform

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85195366818

Part of ISSN: 15583791 15497747
Contributors: Lee, J.; Jang, S.; Braendli, M.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M.; Francese, P.-A.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A 26-Gb/s Framed-Pulsewidth Modulation Transceiver for Extended Reach Optical Links

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85188904160

Part of ISSN: 1558173X 00189200
Contributors: Kwon, W.; Won, H.; Kim, T.; Jeon, S.; Kwon, S.-W.; Song, H.-I.; Choi, H.; Kim, B.-J.; Jin, H.; Jo, J.-G. et al.
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A 4×4 MIMO Discrete Multitone Wireline Transceiver With Far-End Crosstalk Cancellation For ADC-Based High-Speed Serial Links

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85198563438

Part of ISBN: 9798350330991
Part of ISSN: 02714310
Contributors: Lee, J.; Jang, S.; Choi, Y.; Kim, D.; Braendli, M.; Kossel, M.; Ruffino, A.; Morf, T.; Francese, P.-A.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A 97dB-PSRR 178.4dB-FOM<sub>DR</sub> Calibration-Free VCO-ΔΣ ADC Using a PVT-Insensitive Frequency-Locked Differential Regulation Scheme for Multi-Channel ExG Acquisition

Digest of Technical Papers - Symposium on VLSI Technology
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85203583706

Part of ISBN: 9798350361469
Part of ISSN: 07431562
Contributors: Lee, S.; Seol, T.; Kim, G.; Song, M.; Kim, G.; Yoon, J.-H.; George, A.K.; Lee, J.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A DAC/ADC-Based Wireline Transceiver Datapath Functional Verification on RFSoC Platform

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85184801293

Part of ISSN: 15583791 15497747
Contributors: Lee, J.; Jang, S.; Choi, Y.; Kim, D.; Yonar, S.; Braendli, M.; Ruffino, A.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M.; Francese, P.-A. et al.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A Discrete Multitone Wireline Transceiver Datapath With On-Chip Sign-Sign LMS Adaptation and Loading Profile Optimization on RFSoC

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85202699860

Part of ISSN: 15583791 15497747
Contributors: Lee, J.; Jang, S.; Kim, D.; Choi, Y.; Yoon, J.-H.; Braendli, M.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M.; Francese, P.-A.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A Discrete Multitone Wireline Transceiver Using Optimal Loading Over Reflective Channel For ADC-Based High-Speed Serial Links

Proceedings - International SoC Design Conference 2024, ISOCC 2024
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85213378269

Part of ISBN: 9798350377088
Contributors: Lee, J.; Jang, S.; Kim, D.; Choi, Y.; Song, S.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A Discrete Multitone Wireline Transceiver With Clipping Ratio Optimization For ADC-Based High-Speed Serial Links

Proceedings - International SoC Design Conference 2024, ISOCC 2024
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85213333403

Part of ISBN: 9798350377088
Contributors: Jang, S.; Lee, J.; Choi, Y.; Kim, D.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A Loop-Break Decision Feedback Equalizer for DAC/ADC-DSP-Based Wireline Transceivers

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85207888469

Part of ISSN: 15580806 15498328
Contributors: Kim, D.; Choi, Y.; Lee, J.; Jang, S.; Song, S.; Braendli, M.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M.; Francese, P.-A.; Kim, G.
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A Study on the Effects of Power Loading Profile in Discrete Multitone Wireline Serial-Data Transceiver with Fixed-Point DSP-SerDes Simulator

2024 International Conference on Electronics, Information, and Communication, ICEIC 2024
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85189245573

Part of ISBN: 9798350371888
Contributors: Jang, S.; Lee, J.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

An On-Chip Low-Cost Averaging Digital Sampling Scope for 80-GS/s Measurement of Wireline Pulse Responses

IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85210279207

Part of ISSN: 15579999 10638210
Contributors: Choi, W.J.; Lee, M.; Choi, J.; Cho, J.; Kim, G.; Kim, B.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Area Optimization of the Feed-Forward Equalizer for ADC-Based High-Speed Wireline Receiver Using Channel Characteristics

2024 International Conference on Electronics, Information, and Communication, ICEIC 2024
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85189245542

Part of ISBN: 9798350371888
Contributors: Choi, Y.; Jang, S.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

BEE-SLAM: A 65-nm 17.96-TOPS/W Location-Sharing-Based Multi-Agent Neuromorphic SLAM Accelerator for Swarm Robotics

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85212248009

Part of ISSN: 1558173X 00189200
Contributors: Lee, J.; Choi, D.-G.; Kim, G.; Song, M.; Yoon, J.-H.
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BEE-SLAM: A 65nm 17.96 TOPS/W 97.55%-Sparse-Activity Hybrid Mixed-Signal/Digital Multi-Agent Neuromorphic SLAM Accelerator for Swarm Robotics

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85193932198

Part of ISBN: 9798350394061
Part of ISSN: 08865930
Contributors: Lee, J.; Choi, D.-G.; Song, M.; Kim, G.; Yoon, J.-H.
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Bioelectronic Sutures with Electrochemical pH-Sensing for Long-Term Monitoring of the Wound Healing Progress

Advanced Functional Materials
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85198534729

Part of ISSN: 16163028 1616301X
Contributors: Kim, H.; Kim, J.H.; Jeong, M.; Lee, D.; Kim, J.; Lee, M.; Kim, G.; Kim, J.; Lee, J.S.; Lee, J.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Compact Single-Ended Transceivers Demonstrating Flexible Generation of 1/N-Rate Receiver Front-Ends for Short-Reach Links

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85178076306

Part of ISSN: 15580806 15498328
Contributors: Lee, M.; Cho, J.; Choi, J.; Choi, W.J.; Lee, J.; Jang, I.; Moon, C.; Kim, G.; Kim, B.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

DMT 3L4W: A 3-Lane 4-Wire Signaling With Discrete Multitone Modulation for High-Speed Wireline Chip-to-Chip Interconnects

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2024 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85198526304

Part of ISBN: 9798350330991
Part of ISSN: 02714310
Contributors: Jang, S.; Lee, J.; Choi, Y.; Kim, D.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Recent Advances in Ultra-High-Speed Wireline Receivers with ADC-DSP-Based Equalizers

IEEE Open Journal of the Solid-State Circuits Society
2024 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85210900183

Part of ISSN: 26441349
Contributors: Jang, S.; Lee, J.; Choi, Y.; Kim, D.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

32.4 A 1V-Supply 1.85VPP-Input-Range 1kHz-BW 181.9dB-FOM<sub>DR</sub>179.4dB-FOM<sub>SNDR</sub>2<sup>nd</sup>-Order Noise-Shaping SAR-ADC with Enhanced Input Impedance in 0.18μm CMOS

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference
2023 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85151644822

Part of ISBN: 9781665428002
Part of ISSN: 01936530
Contributors: Kim, G.; Lee, S.; Seol, T.; Baik, S.; Shin, Y.; Kim, G.; Yoon, J.-H.; George, A.K.; Lee, J.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

An 86.71875GHz RF transceiver for 57.8125Gb/s waveguide links with a CDR-assisted carrier synchronization loop in 28nm

European Solid-State Circuits Conference
2023 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85175240342

Part of ISBN: 9798350304206
Part of ISSN: 19308833
Contributors: Choi, H.; Song, H.-I.; Won, H.; Yoo, J.; Kwon, W.; Jin, H.; Kwon, K.; Lee, C.; Kim, G.; Eu, J. et al.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

An 8b 1.0-to-1.25 GS/s Time-Based ADC With Bipolar VTC and Sense Amplifier Latch Interpolated Gated Ring Oscillator TDC

IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85164405567

Part of ISSN: 25739603
Contributors: Yonar, A.S.; Francese, P.A.; Brandli, M.; Kossel, M.; Prathapan, M.; Morf, T.; Ruffino, A.; Kim, G.; Jang, T.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Does Charge Balancing Ensure the Safety of the Electrical Stimulation and Is It Power Efficient?

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS
2023 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85179641669

Part of ISBN: 9798350324471
Part of ISSN: 1557170X
Contributors: Ranjandish, R.; Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Far-End Crosstalk Cancellation With MIMO OFDM for &gt;200 Gb/s ADC-Based Serial Links

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
2023 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85137857403

Part of ISSN: 15583791 15497747
Contributors: Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Design Space Exploration of Single-Lane OFDM-Based Serial Links for High-Speed Wireline Communications

IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems
2022 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85146196364

Part of ISSN: 26441225
Contributors: Kim, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Link bit-error-rate requirement analysis for deep neural network accelerators

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2021 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85109012400

Part of ISBN: 9781728192017
Part of ISSN: 02714310
Contributors: Lee, J.; Kim, G.; Park, J.; Bae, H.-M.
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A 161-mW 56-Gb/s ADC-Based Discrete Multitone Wireline Receiver Data-Path in 14-nm FinFET

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
2020 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85077796591

Part of ISSN: 1558173X 00189200
Contributors: Kim, G.; Kossel, M.; Cevrero, A.; Ozkaya, I.; Burg, A.; Toifl, T.; Leblebici, Y.; Kull, L.; Luu, D.; Braendli, M. et al.
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30.2 A 161mW 56Gb/s ADC-Based Discrete Multitone Wireline Receiver Data-Path in 14nm FinFET

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85063477041

Part of ISBN: 9781538685310
Part of ISSN: 01936530
Contributors: Kim, G.; Kull, L.; Luu, D.; Braendli, M.; Menolfi, C.; Francese, P.-A.; Yueksel, H.; Aprile, C.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M. et al.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A 4.8pJ/b 56Gb/s ADC-Based PAM-4 Wireline Receiver Data-Path with Cyclic Prefix in 14nm FinFET

Proceedings - 2019 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference, A-SSCC 2019
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85083678954

Part of ISBN: 9781728151069
Contributors: Kim, G.; Kull, L.; Luu, D.; Braendli, M.; Menolfi, C.; Francese, P.-A.; Yueksel, H.; Aprile, C.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M. et al.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A fully-digital semi-rotational frequency detection algorithm for bang-bang CDRs

arXiv
2019 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85169719602

Part of ISSN: 23318422
Contributors: Kwon, S.-W.; Choi, H.; Jeon, Y.; Kim, B.; Kwon, W.; Park, H.; Kwon, K.; Kim, G.; Bae, H.-M.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Design Considerations and Performance Trade-Offs for 56Gb/s Discrete Multi-Tone Electrical Link

Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2019 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85074973264

Part of ISBN: 9781728127880
Part of ISSN: 15483746
Contributors: Kim, G.; Kwon, W.; Toifl, T.; Leblebici, Y.; Bae, H.-M.
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Direct reconstruction of saturated samples in band-limited OFDM signals

arXiv
2018 | Other
EID:

2-s2.0-85170725128

Part of ISSN: 23318422
Contributors: Jin, K.H.; Kim, G.; Leblebici, Y.; Ye, J.C.; Unser, M.
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Parallel Implementation Technique of Digital Equalizer for Ultra-High-Speed Wireline Receiver

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2018 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85057086076

Part of ISBN: 9781538648810
Part of ISSN: 02714310
Contributors: Kim, G.; Kull, L.; Luu, D.; Braendli, M.; Menolfi, C.; Francese, P.A.; Aprile, C.; Morf, T.; Kossel, M.; Cevrero, A. et al.
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A Time-Division Multiplexing Signaling Scheme for Inter-Symbol/Channel Interference Reduction in Low-Power Multi-Drop Memory Links

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85040685167

Part of ISSN: 15583791 15497747
Contributors: Kim, G.; Cao, C.; Gharibdoust, K.; Tajalli, A.; Leblebici, Y.
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Analysis, optimization, and modeling of analog multi-tone serial data transceivers

PRIME 2017 - 13th Conference on PhD Research in Microelectronics and Electronics, Proceedings
2017 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85027568747

Part of ISBN: 9781509065073
Contributors: Kim, G.; Gharibdoust, K.; Leblebici, Y.
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Architectural modeling of a multi-tone/single-sideband serial link transceiver for lossy wireline data links

2016 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, APCCAS 2016
2017 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-85011096860

Part of ISBN: 9781509015702
Contributors: Kim, G.; Leblebici, Y.
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Design and Modeling of Serial Data Transceiver Architecture by Employing Multi-Tone Single-Sideband Signaling Scheme

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85028517096

Part of ISSN: 15580806 15498328
Contributors: Kim, G.; Barailler, T.; Cao, C.; Gharibdoust, K.; Leblebici, Y.
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A digital spectrum shaping signaling serial-data transceiver with crosstalk and ISI reduction property in multidrop interfaces

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85002839363

Part of ISSN: 15583791 15497747
Contributors: Kim, G.; Gharibdoust, K.; Tajalli, A.; Com, Y.L.
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A fully-digital spectrum shaping signaling for serial-data transceiver with crosstalk and ISI reduction property in multi-drop memory interfaces

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84983385468

Part of ISBN: 9781479953400
Part of ISSN: 02714310
Contributors: Gharibdoust, K.; Kim, G.; Tajalli, A.; Leblebici, Y.
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A Study on the Programming Structures for RRAM-Based FPGA Architectures

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84960538905

Part of ISSN: 15580806 15498328
Contributors: Tang, X.; Kim, G.; Gaillardon, P.-E.; De Micheli, G.
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Architectural modeling of a single-sideband wireline serial data transceiver for multi-drop I/O

2016 12th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics, PRIME 2016
2016 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84992079954

Part of ISBN: 9781509004935
Contributors: Kim, G.; Leblebici, Y.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

A Novel FPGA Architecture Based on Ultrafine Grain Reconfigurable Logic Cells

IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84959461340

Part of ISSN: 10638210
Contributors: Gaillardon, P.-E.; Tang, X.; Kim, G.; De Micheli, G.
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Gain Kim via Scopus - Elsevier

Design optimization of polyphase digital down converters for extremely high frequency wireless communications

IEEE/IFIP International Conference on VLSI and System-on-Chip, VLSI-SoC
2015 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84960097387

Part of ISBN: 9781467391405
Part of ISSN: 23248440 23248432
Contributors: Kim, G.; Capoccia, R.; Leblebici, Y.
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