Karti Mayaram

Professor
Electrical & Computer Engineering
Web Page: 
http://eecs.oregonstate.edu/~karti
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Education: 
  • Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, Dec. 1988.
    University of California, Berkeley, CA.
  • M.S. Electrical Engineering, Dec. 1982.
    State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY.
  • B.E. (Hons.) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, with distinction, June 1981.
    Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India.
Biography: 

Karti Mayaram received the B.E. (Hons.) degree in electrical engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, in 1981, the M.S. degree in electrical engineering from the State University of New York, Stony Brook, in 1982 and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1988.

From 1988 to 1992, he was a Member of Technical Staff in the Semiconductor Process and Design Center of Texas Instruments, Dallas. From 1992 to 1996 he was a Member of Technical Staff at Bell Labs, Allentown. He was an Associate Professor in the School of EECS at the Washington State University, Pullman from 1996 to 1999. He is currently a Professor in the School of EECS at Oregon State University, Corvallis.

Mayaram received the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award in 1997. He is a former Editor-in-Chief of IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS. His research interests are in the areas of circuit simulation, device simulation and modeling, integrated simulation environments, and analog/RF design.

Mayaram is an IEEE Fellow.

Research group: 
Analog/Mixed-Signal - RF - Microwaves
2012
Le, J., C. Hanken, M. Held, M. S. Hagedorn, K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "Experimental Characterization and Analysis of an Asynchronous Approach for Reduction of Substrate Noise in Digital Circuitry", IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, vol. 20, issue 2, pp. 344 - 356, 02/2012. Abstract
2011
Asl, S. Z., S. Saxena, P. K. Hanumolu, K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "A 77dB SNDR, 4MHz MASH ΔΣ modulator with a second-stage multi-rate VCO-based quantizer", 2011 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 1 - 4, 09/2011. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., P. K. Hanumolu, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Design-Oriented Analysis of Circuits With Equality Constraints", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 58, issue 5, pp. 1089 - 1098, 05/2011. Abstract
Heiberg, A. C., T. W. Brown, T. S. Fiez, and K. Mayaram, "A 250 mV, 352 uW GPS Receiver RF Front-Eng in 130nm CMOS", IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 46, issue 4, pp. 938 - 949, 04/2011. Abstract
2010
Farhabakhshian, F., T. Brown, K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "A 475 mV, 4.9 GHz enhanced swing differential Colpitts VCO in 130 nm CMOS with an FoM of 196.2 dBc/Hz", 2010 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference -CICC 2010IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference 2010, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 1 - 4, 09/2010. Abstract
Ayers, J., K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "An Ultralow-Power Receiver for Wireless Sensor Networks", IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 45, issue 9, pp. 1759 - 1769, 09/2010. Abstract
Ayers, J., N. Panitantum, K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "A 2.4GHz wireless transceiver with 0.95nJ/b link energy for multi-hop battery-freewireless sensor networks", 2010 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits2010 Symposium on VLSI Circuits, Honolulu, HI, IEEE, pp. 29 - 30, 06/2010. Abstract
Heiberg, A. C., T. Brown, K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "A 250 mV, 352 µW low-IF quadrature GPS receiver in 130 nm CMOS", 2010 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, Honolulu, HI, IEEE, pp. 135 - 136, 06/2010. Abstract
2009
Kratyuk, V., P. K. Hanumolu, K. Ok, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "A Digital PLL With a Stochastic Time-to-Digital Converter", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 56, issue 8, pp. 1612 - 1621, 08/2009. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., D. C. Lee, P. K. Hanumolu, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Automated Design and Optimization of Low-Noise Oscillators", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 28, issue 5, pp. 609 - 622, 05/2009. Abstract
Cheong, W. L., B. E. Owens, H. E. Pham, C. Hanken, J. Le, T. S. Fiez, and K. Mayaram, "Comparison of supply noise and substrate noise reduction in SiGe BiCMOS and FDSOI processes", 2009 10th International Symposium on Quality of Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 112 - 115, 03/2009. Abstract
Wu, T., P. K. Hanumolu, K. Mayaram, and U. Moon, "Method for a Constant Loop Bandwidth in LC-VCO PLL Frequency Synthesizers", IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 44, issue 2, pp. 427 - 435, 02/2009. Abstract
2008
Ayers, J., K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "A 0.4 nJ/b 900MHz CMOS BFSK super-regenerative receiver", 2008 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference - CICC 2008, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 591 - 594, 09/2008. Abstract
Panitantum, N., K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "A 900-MHz low-power transmitter with fast frequency calibration for wireless sensor networks", 2008 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference - CICC 20082008 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 595 - 598, 09/2008. Abstract
Xu, C., R. Gharpurey, T. S. Fiez, and K. Mayaram, "Extraction of Parasitics in Inhomogeneous Substrates With a New Green Function-Based Method", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 27, issue 9, pp. 1595 - 1606, 09/2008. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., J. Carnes, T. Wu, P. K. Hanumolu, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Noise tolerant oscillator design using perturbation projection vector analysis", 2008 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference - CICC 2008, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 695 - 698, 09/2008. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., D. C. Lee, P. K. Hanumolu, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Sensitivity Analysis for Oscillators", IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 27, issue 9, pp. 1521 - 1534, 09/2008. Abstract
Le, T., K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "Efficient Far-Field Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting for Passively Powered Sensor Networks", IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 43, issue 5, pp. 1287 - 1302, 05/2008. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., D. C. Lee, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Parameter variation analysis for voltage controlled oscillators in phase-locked loops", 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems - ISCAS 2008, Seattle, WA, IEEE, pp. 716 - 719, 05/2008. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., P. K. Hanumolu, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Periodic Steady-State Analysis Augmented with Design Equality Constraints", 2008 Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Munich, Germany, IEEE, pp. 312 - 317, 03/2008. Abstract
2007
Carnes, J., I. Vytyaz, P. K. Hanumolu, K. Mayaram, and U. Moon, "Design and Analysis of Noise Tolerant Ring Oscillators Using Maneatis Delay Cells", 2007 14th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS '07), Marrakech, IEEE, pp. 494 - 497, 12/2007. Abstract
Vytyaz, I., D. C. Lee, P. K. Hanumolu, U. Moon, and K. Mayaram, "Sensitivity analysis for oscillators", 2007 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 458 - 463, 11/2007. Abstract
Kratyuk, V., P. K. Hanumolu, K. Mayaram, and U. Moon, "A 0.6GHz to 2GHz Digital PLL with Wide Tracking Range", 2007 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 305 - 308, 09/2007. Abstract
Wu, T., P. K. Hanumolu, K. Mayaram, and U. Moon, "A 4.2 GHz PLL Frequency Synthesizer with an Adaptively Tuned Coarse Loop", 2007 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 547 - 550, 09/2007. Abstract
Peterson, B., K. Mayaram, and T. S. Fiez, "Automated Extraction of Model Parameters for Noise Coupling Analysis in Silicon Substrates", 2007 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, San Jose, CA, IEEE, pp. 853 - 856, 09/2007. Abstract