Current Projects

This page contains a list of on-going projects

OpenFASoC: An Open Source Framework for Fully Automated Mixed-Signal SoC Generation

GLayout

GLayout is a Cloud-Based Automatic Analog Layout & Netlist Generator with a Reinforcement-Learning Optimizer. We demonstrated this framework with automated generation, evaluation and optimization of a wide range of room-temperature and cryogenic OPAMPs. Taped-out in SKY130. - Nov 2023

Cryogenic / Nano Device Technology

NIST Nanotechnology Accelerator

NIST Nanofab accelerator is an initiative aimed at creating an open-source active substrate for novel nano device fabrication and characterization. We submitted a large number of useful active elements ranging from signal generators, CV test structures, PLL, OPAMPs, and more. Taped-out in SKY130 - Nov 2023

Memristor Characterization Array

This project focuses on creating a memory array using phase-change devices like memristors. Taped-out in SKY130 - Nov 2023

Novel Quantum FinFET Device Research

This is an array of test devices and signal generators in Intel 16nm FinFET process. The goal is to observe a quantum effect in FinFET transistors and pave the way for new circuit design techniques - Jul 2023

Cryogenic DCDC Converters

This is an automatically generated switched-capacitor DCDC that maintains its characteristic across a very wide temperature range. The chip is fabricated and tested from 400K to 23K - Feb 2023

Efficient & Secure Digital Computation

LLM Inference Accelerator SoC with Advanced Power management

OpenTitan Root-of-Trust SoC with Clock Noise Injection

Miniature High-Performance Integrated Sensing Platforms

GF180 AMS Sensor AFE Test Chip

This is a mixed signal sensor platform fabricated in GF180 using opensource design tools - Sep 2023

High Performance Interleaved Charge-Injection ADC

This is a high performance, low power, small area, time-interleaved ADC capable of RF sampling in Intel 16nm process - Jul 2023

Human Body Communication

Bio-Electrical / Electro-Chemical Research

Active DNA Sequencing & Synthesis Array

Laser-Induced Graphene Sensor Platform