ISSCC Top Papers-Part1

ISSCC Award Winning Papers

Top ISSCC presentations are listed here from the most recent back to 1995

LWA: Lewis Winner Award for Outstanding Paper
JRA: Jack Raper Award for Outstanding Technology-Directions Paper

BWA: Beatrice Winner Award for Editorial Excellence
JKA: Jack Kilby Award for Outstanding Student Paper

JVVA
Jan Van Vessem Award for Outstanding European Paper

TSA: Takuo Sugano Award for Outstanding Far-East Paper

From 1994 to 1972

Part 1

From 1971 to 1962

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Title	Authors	Link	Award
2007
A Minimum Energy Tracking Loop with Embedded DC-DC Converter Delivering Voltages down to 250 mV t o 65nm CMOS	Ramadass, Y., K., Chandrakasan, A. P.	Feb 2007 Xplore link coming soon	BWA
A 23-29GHz Differentially Tuned Varacatorless VCO in 0.13μm CMOS	Kwok, K., Long, J. R., Pekanik, J. J.	Feb 2007 Xplore link coming soon	BWA
A 75GHz PLL in 90nm CMOS Technology	Lee, J.	Feb 2007 Xplore link coming soon	BWA
2006
A 13.56MHz RFID System Based on Organic Transponders	Cantatore, E., Geuns, T., Gruijhuijsen, A., Gelinck, G., Drews, S., De Leeuw, D.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A Silicon 60 GHz Receiver and Transmitter Chipset for Broadband Communications	Floyd, B., Reynolds, S., Pfeiffer, U., Beukema, T., Grzb, J., Haymes, C.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	LWA
A 10Gb/s Phototonic Modulator and WDM MUX/DEMUX Integrated with Electronics in 0.13μm SOI CMOS	Huang, A., Gunn, C., Liang, Y., Mirsaidi, S., Narashimha, A., Pinguet, T.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	LWA
Comparator-Based Switched Capacitor Circuits for Scaled CMOS Techniques	Sepke, T., Fiorenza, J. K., Sodini, C. G., Holloway, P., Lee, H.-S.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	JKA
A Low-Power Integrated Circuit for a Wireless 100-Electrode Neural Recording System	Harrison, R. R., Watkins, P. T.,Kier, R. J., Lovejoy, R. O., Black, D., J., Norman, R. A., Solzbacher, F.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	JRA
A 56nm 99mm2 8Gb Multi-Level NAND Flash Memory with 10MB/s Program Throughput	Takeuchi, K.., Higashitani, M.,Kamel, T., Watanable, Y.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	TSA
An 8 Gb/s/pin 9.6ns Row-Cycle 288 Mb Deca-Data Rate SDRAM with an I/O Error-Detection Scheme	Kyu-hyoun, K., Kang, U., Chung, H.-J.,Park, D., Kim, W.-S., Jhang, Y.-C., Park, M., Lee, H., Kim, J., Sunwoo, J., Park, H., Him, H.-K., Chung, S.-Y., Kim, J., Kim, H.-S., Won, K.-W., Lee, Y.-T., Choi, J. S., Kim, C.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	TSA
A CMOS-Temperature-to-Frequency Converter with an Inaccuracy of +0.5◦(3σ) from -40 to 105° C	Makinwa, K. A. A., Snoeij, M. F.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
A 128x 120dB 30mW Asynchronous Vision Sensor that Responds to Relative Intensity Change	Lichtsteiner, P., Posch, C.,Delbruck, T.	Feb 2006 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
2005
A split-ADC architecture for deterministic digital background calibration of a 16b 1 MS/s ADC.	Coln, M., McNeill, J., Larivee, B.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	LWA
Towards Chip-Scale Atomic Clocks	Kitching, J., Nguyen, C. T. C.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	JRA
A reprogammable EDGE baseband and multimedia handset SoC with 6 Mb embeddded DRAM	Cofler, A., Druilhe, F., Dutoit, D., Harrand, M.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
Circuit techniques for a 40 Gb/s transmitter in 0.13/spl mu/m CMOS	Kim, J., Kim, J-K., Lee, B.-J., Hwang, M.- S., Lee, H.-R.,Lee, S.-H., Kim, N. J., Jeong, D. K.,Kim, W.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	TSA
A CMOS Temperature Sensor with a 36 Accuracy of ±0.1°C from -55°C to 125° C	Pertijs, M., Makinwa, K., Huijsing, J.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	JKA
A CMOS Rotary Encoder Based on Magnetic Pattern Analysis with a Resolutions of 10b per Rotation	Kawahito, S., Takahashi, T., Nagano, Y., Nakano K.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 0.94ps-RMS-Jitter 0.016mm2 2.5GHz Multiphase Generator PLL with 360° Digitally Programmable Phase shift for 10Gb/s Serial Links	Toifl, T., Menolfi, C., Buchmann, P., Kossell, M., Morf, T., Reutemann, R., Ruegg, M., Schmatz, M., Weiss, J.	Feb 2005 IEEE Xplore	BWA
2004
60 GHz Transceiver Circuits in SiGe Bipolar Technology	Reynolds, S., Floyd, B., Pfeiffer, U., Zwick, T.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	LWA
A 1.8 V 14 b 10 MS/s pipelined ADC in 0.18/spl mu/m CMOS with 99 dB SFDR	Chiu, Y., Gray, P., Nikolic, B.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	JKA
Design of CMOS for 60 GHz Applications	Doan, C., Emami, S., Niknejad, A., Brodersen, R.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	JRA
Cut-and-Paste Organic FET Customized ICs for Application to Artificial Skin	Someya, T., Kawaguchi, H., Sakurai, T.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	TSA
A 21mW 8b 125MS/s ADC Occupying 0.09mm2 in 0.13ìm CMOS	Mulder, J., Ward, C., Lin, C.-H., Kruse, D., Westral, J., Lugthart, M., Arslan, E., van de Plassche, R., Bult, K., van der Goes, F.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
A 12 b 80 MS/s pipelined ADC with bootstrapped digital calibration	Grace, C. R., Hurst, P. J., Lewis, S. H.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 150MS/s 8b 71mW time-interleaved ADC in 0.18/spl mu/m CMOS	Limotyrakis, S., Kulchycki, S. D., Su, D., Wooley, B. A.	Feb 2004 IEEE Xplore	BWA
2003
A 5.6ns Random Cycle 144MB DRAM with1.4Gb/pin and DDR3-SRAM Interface	Pilo, H., Anand, D., Barth, J., Burns, S., Corson, P., Covino, J., Houghton, R., Lamphier, S.	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 50 mW bandpass ΣΔ ADC with 333 kHz BW and 90 dB DR	Schreier, R.; Lloyd, J.; Singer, L.; Paterson, D.; Timko, M.; Hensley, M.; Patterson, G.; Behel, K.; Zhou, J.; Martin, W.J.;	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	LWA
PicoRadios for wireless sensor networks: the next challenge in ultra-low power design	Rabaey, J.M.; Ammer, J.; Karalar, T.; Suetfei Li; Otis, B.; Sheets, M.; Tuan, T.;	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	JRA
Sensor arrays for fully-electronic DNA detection on CMOS	Thewes, R.; Hofmann, F.; Frey, A.; Holzapfl, B.; Schienle, M.; Paulus, C.; Schindler, P.; Eckstein, G.; Kassel, C.; Stanzel, M.; Hintsche, R.; Nebling, E.; Albers, J.; Hassman, J.; Schulein, J.; Goemann, W.; Gumbrecht, W.;	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	JRA
Superconducting bandpass ΔΣ modulator with 2.23 GHz center frequency and 42.6 GHz sampling rate	Bulzacchelli - Bulzacchelli, J.F.; Hae-Seung Lee; Misewich, J.A.; Ketchen, M.B.;	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	JKA
Memory design using one-transistor gain cell on SOI	Ohsawa-Ohsawa, T.; Fujita, K.; Higashi, T.; Iwata, Y.; Kajiyama, T.; Asao, Y.; Sunouchi, K.;	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	TSA
Noise cancelling in wideband CMOS LNAs	Bruccoleri-Bruccoleri, F.; Klumperink, E.A.M.; Nauta, B.;	Feb 2003 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
2002
A Self-Calibrated Pipeline ADC with 200 MHz IF-Sampling Frontend	Waltari, M., Sumanen, L., Korhonen, T., Halonen, K.	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 50 mW bandpass Sigma-Delta ADC with 333 kHz BW and 90 dB DR	Schreier, R., Lloyd, J., Singer, L., Paterson, D., Timko, M., Hensley, M., Patterson, G., Behel, K., Zhou, J., Martin, W.J.	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	LWA
Superconducting Bandpass Sigma-Delta Modulator with 2.23HZ Center Frequency and 42.6GHz Sampling Rate	Bulzacchelli, J.F.; Hae-Seung Lee; Misewich, J.A.; Ketchen, M.B	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	JKA
Picoradios for Wireless Sensor Networks: The Next Challenge in Ultra-Low Power Design	Rabaey, J.M.; Ammer, J.; Karalar, T.; Suetfei Li; Otis, B.; Sheets, M.; Tuan, T.	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	JRA
Sensor Arrays for Fully-Electronic DNA Detection on CMOS	Thewes, R.; Hofmann, F.; Frey, A.; Holzapfl, B.; Schienle, M.; Paulus, C.; Schindler, P.; Eckstein, G.; Kassel, C.; Stanzel, M.; Hintsche, R.; Nebling, E.; Albers, J.; Hassman, J.; Schulein, J.; Goemann, W.; Gumbrecht, W.	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	JRA
Memory Design Using One-Transistor Gain Cell on SOI	Ohsawa, T.; Fujita, K.; Higashi, T.; Iwata, Y.; Kajiyama, T.; Asao, Y.; Sunouchi, K.	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	TSA
Noise Cancelling in Wideband CMOS LNAs	Bruccoleri, F., Klumperink, E., Nauta, B.	Feb 2002 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
2001
A 10 Gb/s CMOS Clock and Data Recovery Circuit with Frequency Detection	Savoj, J., Razavi, B.	Feb 2001 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 1.75 GHz Highly-Integrated Narrow-Band CMOS Transmitter with Harmonic-Rejection Mixeers	Weldon, J., Lin, L., Otsuka, M., Tee, L., Lee, C., Rudell, J., Narayanaswami, R., Dedieu, S., Tsai, K., Gray, P.	Feb 2001 IEEE Xplore	LWA
A 4Gb DDR SDRAM with Gain-Controlled Pre-Sensing and Reference Bitline Calibration Schemes in the Twisted Open Bitline Architecture.	Sim, J., Lee, H., Lim, K., Lee, J., Kim, N., Kim, K., Byun, S., Yang, W., Choi, C., Jeong, H., Yoo, J. Seo, D., Kim, K., Ryu, B., Yoon, H., Hwang, C., Kim, K.	Feb 2001 IEEE Xplore	TSA
A Quadrature Data-Dependent DEM Algorithm to Improve Image Rejection of a Complex summation Modulator.	Breems, L., Dijkmans, E., Huijsing, J.	Feb 2001 IEEE Xplore	JVVA
Genetic Applets: Biological Integrated Circuits for Cellular Control	Gardner, T.	Feb 2001 IEEE Xplore	JRA
A 2 GHz CMOS Image-Reject Receiver with Sign-Sign LMS Calibration.	Der, L., Razavi, B.	Feb 2001 IEEE Xplore	JKA
2000
A CMOS Bandgap Reference without Resistors	Buck, A., McDonald, L., Lewis. S., Vlswanathan, T.	Feb 2000 IEEE Xplore	JKA
A 2V 5.1-5.8GHz Image-Reject Receiver with Wide Dynamic Range	Maligeorgos, J., Long, J.	Feb 2000 IEEE Xplore	JKA
A 10ns Read and Write Non-Volatile Memore Array Using a Magnetic Tunnel Junctiona and Fet Switch in each Cell	Scheuerlein, R., Gallagher, W., Parkin, S., Changchuan A., Ray, S., Robertazzi, R., Reohr, W.	Feb 2000 IEEE Xplore	JRA
A Dynamic Voltage Scaled Microprocessor System	Burd, T., Pering, T., Stratakos, A., Brodersen, R.,	Feb 2000 IEEE Xplore	LWA
Accurate In-situ Measurement of Peak Noise and Signal Delay Induced by Interconnnect Coupling	Sato, T., Sylvester, D., Cao, Y., Hu, C.	Feb 2000 IEEE Xplore	BWA
An Integrated 2.56GHz summation Frequency Synthesizer with 5 micron Settling and 2 Mb/s Closed-Loop Modulation	Willingham, S., Perrott, M., Setterberg, B., Grzegorek, A., McFarland, B.	Feb 2000 IEEE Xplore	BWA Honorable Mention
1999
A 2-1600MHz 1.2-2.5V Clock-Recovery PLL with Feedback Phase Selection and Averaging Phase Interpolation for Jitter Reduction	Larsson, P.	Feb 1999 IEEE Xplore	BWA
Low-Skew Clock Generator with Dynamic Impedance and Delay Matching	Balatsos, A., Lewis, D.	Feb 1999 IEEE Xplore	BWA Honorable Mention
A 12B Digital-Background-Calibrated ALgorithmic ADC with 090dB THD	Erdogan, O., Hurst, P., Lewis, S.	Feb 1999 IEEE Xplore	BWA Honorable Mention
A Wireless Single-Chip Telemetry-Powered Neural Stimulation System	Von Arx, J., Najafi, K.	Feb 1999 IEEE Xplore	LWA
A 4-Channel Diversity QAM Receiver for Broadband Wireless Communications	Putnam, J., Samueli, H.	Feb 1999 IEEE Xplore	JKA
Picosecond Imaging Circuit Analysis of the Power3 Clock Distribution	Sanda, P., Knebel, D., Kash, J., Casal, H., Tsang, J., Seewann, E., Papermaster, M.	Feb 1999 IEEE Xplore	JRA
1998
A Fully-Integrated CMOS 900MHz LNA Utilizing Monolithis Transformers	Zhou, J., Allstot, D.	Feb 1998 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 113 dB SNR Oversampling DAC with Segmented Noise-Shaped Scrambling	Adams, R., Nguyen, K., Sweetland, K.	Feb 1998 IEEE Xplore	LWA
Fractal Capacitors	Samavati, H., Hajimiri, A., Shahani, A., Nasserbakht, G., Lee, T.	Feb 1998 IEEE Xplore	JKA
A 128Mb Early Prototype for Gagascale Single-Electron Memories	Yano, K., Ishii, T., Sano, T., Mine, T., Murai, F., Kure, T., Seki, K.	Feb 1998 IEEE Xplore	JRA
1997
A two-path bandpass summation modulator for digital IF extraction at 20MHz	Ong, A., Wooley, B.	Feb 1997 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 900 MHZ CMOS LC Oscillator with Quadrature Outputs	Rofougaran, A., Rael, J., Rofougaran, M., Abidi A.	Feb 1997 IEEE Xplore	JKA
The Future of CMOS Wireless Tranceivers	Abidi, A., Rofougaran, A., Chung, G., Rael, J., Chang, J., Rofougaran, M., Chang, P., Djafari, M.	Feb 1997 IEEE Xplore	JRA
A 170mW 10b 50MSample/s CMOS ADC in 1mm2	Bult, K., Buchwald, A., Laskowski, J.	Feb 1997 IEEE Xplore	LWA
1996
An 81 MHz IF Receiver in CMOS	Hairapetian, A.	Feb 1996 IEEE Xplore	BWA
Single-Electron-Memory Integrated Circuit for Giga-to-Tera Bit Storage	Yano K., Ishii T., Sano T Mine T., Murai F., Seki K.	Feb 1996 IEEE Xplore	LWA
1995
An Integrated Analog Sensor for Automatic Alignment	Umminger C., Sodini C.	Feb 1995 IEEE Xplore	BWA
A 0.6 um BiCMOS Processor with Dynamic Execution	Colwell R.,Steck R.	Feb 1995 IEEE Xplore	LWA
A Micromachined Low-Power Temperature-Regulated Bandgap Voltage Reference	Reay R., Klaasen E., Kovacs G.	Feb 1995 IEEE Xplore	JKA

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