ISSCC 2012 / SESSION 1 / PLENARY / AWARDS

2012 ISSCC Distinguished Technical Paper

A Blocker-Tolerant Wideband Noise-Cancelling Receiver with a 2dB Noise Figure
David Murphy1,2, Amr Hafez1,2, Ahmad Mirzaei2, Mohyee Mikhemar2, Hooman Darabi2, Mau-Chung Frank Chang1, Asad Abidi1 1 University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 2 Broadcom, Irvine, CA

2011 Evening Session Award

Future System and Memory Architectures: Transformations by Technology and Applications
Co-Organizer/Chair: Nicky Lu, Etron Technology, Hsinchu, Taiwan Co-Organizers: Leland Chang, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY Daisaburo Takashima, Toshiba, Yokohama, Japan Speakers: Jim Kahle, Austin, TX Stephen Pawlowski, Intel, Hillsboro, Japan Tomofumi Shimada, Toshiba, Tokyo, Japan Raj Talluri, Qualcomm, San Diego, CA

A 280mV-to-1.1V 256b Reconfigurable SIMD Vector Permutation Engine with 2-Dimensional Shuffle in 22nm CMOS
Steven Hsu, Amit Agarwal, Mark Anders, Sanu Mathew, Himanshu Kaul, Farhana Sheikh, Ram Krishnamurthy Intel, Hillsboro, OR

2012 ISSCC Silkroad Award 2011 Lewis Winner Award for Outstanding Paper
An Angle-Sensitive CMOS Imager for Single-Sensor 3D Photograph
Albert Wang, Patrick R. Gill, Alyosha Molnar Cornell University, Ithaca, NY

A 15mW 3.6GS/s CT- ADC with 36MHz Bandwidth and 83dB DR in 90nm CMOS
Pradeep Shettigar IIT Madras, Chennai, India

2011 Jan Van Vessem Award for Outstanding European Paper

A 4GHz CT ADC with 70dB DR and -74dBFS THD in 125MHz BW
Muhammed Bolatkale1, Lucien J. Breems1, Robert Rutten1, Kofi A.A. Makinwa 1 NXP Semiconductors, Eindhoven, The Netherlands 2 Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

An 800MHz 320mW 16-Core Processor with Message-Passing and Shared-Memory Inter Core Communication Mechanisms
Ruijin Xiao, Fudan University, China

IEEE SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS SOCIETY AWARDS

2012 IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award
For fundamental contributions to circuit simulation, circuit design optimization and electronic design automation

2011 ISSCC Award for Outstanding Forum Presenter

Current-Steering DACs for Direct RF Transmission
Klaas Bult Broadcom, Bunnik, The Netherlands

Ronald A. Rohrer Henderson, NV

2012 IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits

For pioneering contributions to the design of high-speed CMOS communication circuits
Behzad Razavi University of California, Los Angeles

2010 Journal of Solid-State Circuits Best Paper Award

An 18b 12.5MS/s ADC with 93dB SNR
Christopher Peter Hurrell, Colin Lyden, David Laing, Derek Hummerston, Mark Vickery Analog Devices Newbury, United Kingdom

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2012 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference

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Arya Behzad Broadcom, Irvine, CA

For contributions to analog and radio frequency integrated-circuits

2012 IEEE Fellows

Robert Adams Analog Devices, Wimington, MA Mike Li Altera, San Jose, CA

For contributions to analog and digital signal processing

For contributions to the design of jitter test technologies

Ajith Amerasekera Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX

Thomas Linnenbrink Hittite Microwave, Colorado Springs, CO

For leadership in semiconductor innovation and contributions to circuit design

For leadership in standards for instrumentation and measurement systems

Ahmad Bahai National Semiconductor, Santa Clara, CA

John Poulton Nividia, Durham, NC

For contributions to multi-carrier wireless and wire-line communication systems

For contributions to high-speed low-power signaling and to graphics architecture

David Blaauw University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Kenneth Poulton Agilent Technologies, Santa Clara, CA

For contributions to adaptive and low power circuit design

For contributions to High-Speed analog-to-digital conversion

Ralph Etienne-Cummings John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

Manoj Sachdev University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada

For contributions to neuromorphic sensory-motor circuits and systems

For contributions to test methodology for very large scale intergrated circuits

Douglas Garrity Freescale Semiconductor, Gilbert, AZ

Keh-Chung Wang Hong Kong Applied Science & Technology Research Institute, Hong Kong, China

For contributions to analog-to-digital converters for embedded applications

For contributions to GaAs HBT integrated circuits for high speed data conversion and optical fiber communication systems

Francis Kub Navel Research Laboratory, Washington, DC

For leadership in the development of wide bandgap semiconductor power electronics

James Warnock IBM Thomas J. Watson Laboratory, Yorktown Heights, NY

For contributions to circuit design of high-performance microprocessors

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