Adil Koukab
EPFL STI GR-SCI-IEL
ELB 235 (Bâtiment ELB)
Station 11
1015 Lausanne
+41 21 693 34 40
Office:
ELB 235
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Expertise
Expertise
Selected publications
Hybrid MOS-PN photodiode with positive feedback for pulse-modulation imaging
D. Sallin, A. Koukab, and M. Kayal
Published in Optics Express, Vol. 22, Issue 12, pp. 14441-14449 (2014) in
A Miniaturized Power Combiner for Multi-Band LINC Transmitters
O. T. Amiri and A. Koukab
Published in IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics, Issue 99, 2014. in
A 10-W modified LINC Power amplifier with a reduced-size Chireix Power Combiner
O.T. Amiri and A. Koukab
Published in IEEE Topical Conference on RF/Microwave Power Amplifiers for Radio and Wireless Applications (2014) in
A Zero Capacitive LINC Architecture for Efficient Broadband Transmitters
O. T. Amiri and A. Koukab
Published in IEEE European Microwave Conference (EuMC), 43rd (2013) in
Analytical model for ultra-thin body junctionless symmetric double gate MOSFETs in subthreshold regime
F Jazaeri, L Barbut, A. Koukab, JM Sallese
Published in Solid-State Electronics, int. Journal (April 2013) in
"On Performance Scaling and Speed of Junctionless Transistors"
A. Koukab, F. Jazaeri and J-M. Sallese
Published in Solid-State Electronics, int. Journal 79, 18-21, ( January 2013) in
"Design Methodology and Integration of a 1.8GHz Outphasing Power Amplifier for Mobile Terminals"
O. T. Amiri and A. Koukab
Published in IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS 2012) in
"On Threshold Voltage Modeling and Variability in Junctionless nanowires FETs"
A. Koukab
Published in IEEE International Conference on electron device and solid state ciruits(EDSSC 2012) in
"Circuit-Oriented Approach for Modeling and Analysis of Outphasing Transmitters "
A. Koukab and O. Talebi
Published in IEEE International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT 2012) in
�On Gm-boosting and Cyclostationary noise Mechanisms in Low-Voltage CMOS Differential Colpitts VCOs"
A. Koukab and O. Talebi
Published in IEEE Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems conf., January 2012. in
"Reactive Power Imbalances in LC VCOs and Their Influence on Phase-Noise Mechanisms"
A. Koukab
Published in IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Issue: 99, Page(s): 1 - 4, 2011 in
"LC-VCO Design With Dual-Gm, Boosted for RF Oscillation and Attenuated for LF Noise"
A. Koukab
Published in IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, Volume: 20 , Issue: 12 Page(s): 675 - 677
Year: 2010 in
"Analysis and modeling of on-chip power combiners and their losses in LINC transmitters"
A. Koukab;O.T Amiri
Published in IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2011 in
�A GSM-GPRS / UMTS FDD-TDD / WLAN 802.11 a-b-g Multi-Standard Carrier Generation System�
A. Koukab, Y. Lei, and M. Declercq
Published in IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits Volume 41, Issue 7, July 2006 Page(s):1513 � 152.
in
�Multi-Standard Carrier Generation System for Quad-band GSM / WCDMA (FDD-TDD) / WLAN (802.11 a-b-g) Radio�
A. Koukab, Y. Lei, and M. Declercq
Published in IEEE 31st European Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2005. ESSCIRC 2005. Proceedings of the 12-16 Sept. 2005 Page(s):177 � 180
in
�Design and Optimization of a Linear Wide-band VCO for Multimode Applications�
A. Koukab, Y. Lei, and M. Declercq
Published in IEEE Radio Frequency integrated Circuits (RFIC) Symposium, 12-14 June 2005 Page(s):527 - 530
in
�Design and Optimization of UWB CMOS Prescaler�
Y. Lei, A. Koukab, and M. Declercq
Published in IEEE-PRIME 2005, Volume 1, 25-28 July 2005 Page(s):129 - 132 vol.1
in
"Low-noise power supply technique for RF amplifiers"
A. Koukab, P. Deval, C. Dehollain,M. Declercq
Published in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing,,Volume: 48 , Issue: 3 , March 2001, Pages:291 � 293 in
Analysis and improvement of the noise immunity in a single-chip super-regenerative transceiver
A. Koukab, M. Declercq, C. Dehollain
Published in IEE Circuits, Devices and Systems, Volume: 148 , Issue: 5 , Oct. 2001
Pages:250 � 254
in
Analysis and simulation of substrate coupling in RF ICs
A. Koukab, M. Declercq, and C. Dehollain
Published in International Workshop on low power RF ICs. Lausanne Oct (1999)
in
A Multi-Mode Multi-band Voltage Controlled Oscillator for 3G enhanced mobile phones
A. Koukab, C. Dehollain, M. Declercq
Published in Workshop on low power RF ICs dedicated 3G mobile phones� Lausanne Feb. (2004)
in
HSpeedEx: a high-speed extractor for substrate noise analysis in complex mixed-signal SOC
A. Koukab, C. Dehollain,M. Declercq
Published in Design Automation Conference, DAC 2002. Proceedings. 39th , 10-14 June 2002
Pages:767 � 770
in
"Analysis and optimization of substrate noise coupling in single-chip RF transceiver design"
A. Koukab, K. Banerjee, M. Declercq
Published in IEEE International Conference on Computer Aided Design, 2002. ICCAD 2002. 10-14 Nov. 2002
Pages:309 � 3 in
"Modeling techniques and verification methodologies for substrate coupling effects in mixed-signal system-on-chip designs"
A. Koukab, K. Banerjee, M. Declercq
Published in IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems,Volume: 23, Issue: 6 , June 2004
Pages:823 � 836
in
"An improved high frequency C-V method for interface state analysis on MIS structures"
A. Koukab, A. Bath and E. Losson
Published in Solid-State Electronics, int. Journal, 41, 635-641 (1997).
in
"Procedure to minimize interface-state errors in MIS doping profile determinations"
A. Koukab and A. Bath
Published in Solid-State Electronics, int. Journal, 41, 515-518 (1997) in
"Preparation of boron nitride thin films by microwave plasma enhanced CVD for semiconductor applications"
O. Baher, P. Th�venin, A. Bath, A. Koukab, E. Losson and B. Lepley:
Published in Materials Science and Engineering, int. Journal B 46, 101-104 (1997)
in
"Simple method for accurate determination of the mean interface state density of MIS (Metal/BN/InP) structures"
A. Koukab, A. Bath and O. Baher
Published in Microelectronic Engineering, int. Journal 49 211-216 (1999)
in
"A simple technique for hot-carrier-induced interface states analysis in thin oxide MOS capacitors"
A. Koukab, A. Hoffmann, A. Bath and J-P. Charles
Published in Solid-State Electronics, int. Journal, 43, 641-644 (1999).
in
"Improved bias-thermal-stress method for the insulator charge measurement of MIS (Metal/BN/InP) structures"
A. Koukab, A. Bath, and P. Th�venin
Published in Microelectronics Journal 31 647-651 (2000)
in
MOS-PN Hybrid Device With Minimum Dark Current for Sensitive Digital Photodetection,
D. Sallin, A. Koukab and M. Kayal.
Published in IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 26, num. 20, p. 2062-2065, 2014. in
Towards direct Light-to-Digital conversion using a pulse-driven Hybrid MOS-PN photodetector
D. Sallin, A. Koukab and M. Kayal.
Published in Optics Letters (accepted) in
A dynamic operation of a PIN photodiode
S. Okhonin,M. Gureev, D. Sallin, J. Appel, A. Koukab & al
Published in APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS (accepted) in
Infoscience
Teaching & PhD
PhD Students
Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector
Omid Talebi Amiri, Denis Sallin, Paul Gosselin, Giacomo Ripamonti, Viros Sriskaran, Gennaro Termo
Courses
Analog circuit design II (for MNIS)
EE-435
The course provides a comprehensive treatment of analog IC design, emphasizing new solutions and paradigms used in today's low-power electronic systems. The analysis and design are first introduced from an intuitive perspective before the rigorous treatment and practical application in EDA-Lab.
Electrical engineering science & technology
EE-100
This course is an introduction to electrical engineering, with emphasis on circuits and their components. It includes a theoretical module with exercises and practical experiments in the laboratory.
Electrical systems and electronics I
EE-295
The course has the aim to provide the fundamental knowledge and experiences to understand basic electrical systems.
Electrical systems and electronics II
EE-296
The basic concepts enabling to understand and analysis the electronic systems dedicated to signals acquisition and processing (e.g. biosensors, physiological signals, ECG) are addressed. This includes the acquisition, amplification and filtering.
Electronics I
EE-202
The basic concepts enabling to understand and analysis Operational Amplifier based circuits dedicated to analog signal processing are addressed. This includes the amplification, filtering, A/D conversion and signal generation.
Electronics II (for EL)
EE-203(a)
This course covers the bipolar and MOSFET transistors, their operations, modeling and implementation in elementary circuits (current mirror and various amplifiers: single-ended, differential, multi-stage, power amplifiers, etc.) and ends with the design of MOS and Bipolar OpAmps.
Electronics II (for MT)
EE-203(c)
This course covers the bipolar and MOSFET transistors, their operations, modeling and implementation in elementary circuits (current mirror and various amplifiers: single-ended, differential, multi-stage, power amplifiers, etc.) and ends with the design of MOS and Bipolar OpAmps.