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
Publications représentatives
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.
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�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
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�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
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"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)
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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
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"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)
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"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
Radiation response of 28 nm CMOS transistors at high proton and neutron fluences for high energy physics applications
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 2024. DOI : 10.1016/j.nima.2024.169497.Characteristics and ultra-high total ionizing dose response of 22nm fully depleted silicon-on-insulator
Journal Of Instrumentation. 2024. DOI : 10.1088/1748-0221/19/03/C03039.High-rate, high-resolution single photon X-ray imaging: Medipix4, a large 4-side buttable pixel readout chip with high granularity and spectroscopic capabilities
Journal Of Instrumentation. 2024. DOI : 10.1088/1748-0221/19/02/P02024.Reliability of Advanced Nanoscale CMOS Technology for High-Radiation Environments
Lausanne, EPFL, 2024. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-11279.The Timepix4 analog front-end design: Lessons learnt on fundamental limits to noise and time resolution in highly segmented hybrid pixel detectors
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 2023. DOI : 10.1016/j.nima.2022.167489.Neutron- and Proton-Induced Degradation of MOS Transistors in 28 nm CMOS Technology (September 2023)
2023. 23 European Conference on Radiation and Its Effects on Components and Systems, Toulouse, France, 2023-09-25 - 2023-09-29. DOI : 10.1109/RADECS59069.2023.10767038.Time-resolved multi-gate ion sensitive field effect transducer and system and method of operating the same
US2023133476 . 2023.Medipix4, a high granularity four sides buttable pixel readout chip for high resolution spectroscopic X-ray imaging at rates compatible with medical CT scans
Lausanne, EPFL, 2022. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-8617.New architecture for the analog front-end of Medipix4
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment. 2020. DOI : 10.1016/j.nima.2020.164412.Enhanced-performance integrated Resonant Switched-Capacitor and Buck DC-DC converters for application in extreme radiation and magnetic field environments
Lausanne, EPFL, 2020. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-7552.A Dual-Edge Pulsewidth Modulator for Fast Dynamic Response DC-DC Converters
IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 2019. DOI : 10.1109/TPEL.2018.2836385.Analysis of photosensor frontends for biomedical applications: a focus on noise
Lausanne, EPFL, 2019. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9545.A Reliability and Efficiency Optimization System for Hard-Switching DC/DC Converters
2018. 16th IEEE International New Circuits and Systems Conference (NEWCAS), Montreal, CANADA, Jun 24-27, 2018. p. 157 - 161. DOI : 10.1109/NEWCAS.2018.8585694.A low-voltage CMOS-compatible time-domain photodetector, device & front end electronics
Lausanne, EPFL, 2016. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6869.Multi-Band Outphasing Power Amplifier Design for Mobile and Base Stations
Lausanne, EPFL, 2014. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-6410.A 10-W modified LINC Power amplifier with a reduced-size Chireix Power Combiner
2014. IEEE Topical Conference on Power Amplifiers for Wireless and Radio Applications, California, CA, JAN 19-22, 2014. p. 25 - 27. DOI : 10.1109/PAWR.2014.6825733.A Zero Capacitive LINC Architecture for Efficient Broadband Transmitters
2013. 43rd European Microwave Conference (EuMC), Nuremberg, GERMANY, OCT 07-10, 2013. p. 680 - 683. DOI : 10.23919/EuMC.2013.6686747.Analytical model for ultra-thin body junctionless symmetric double gate MOSFETs in subthreshold regime
Solid-State Electronics. 2013. DOI : 10.1016/j.sse.2013.02.001.On Gm-boosting and cyclostationary noise mechanisms in low-voltage CMOS differential Colpitts VCOs
2012. IEEE Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), Jan 16-18 2012. DOI : 10.1109/SiRF.2012.6160136.LC-VCO Design With Dual-Gm, Boosted for RF Oscillation and Attenuated for LF Noise
Ieee Microwave And Wireless Components Letters. 2010. DOI : 10.1109/LMWC.2010.2087011.Multistandard carrier generation system for quad-band GSM/WCDMA (FDD-TDD)/WLAN (802.11 a-b-g) radio
2006. IEEE Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2005. ESSCIRC 2005., 2005. DOI : 10.1109/ESSCIR.2005.1541588.Phase noise in bipolar and CMOS VCO's - an analytical comparison
2006. IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2006. ISCAS 2006. Proceedings. 2006, 2006. DOI : 10.1109/ISCAS.2006.1693926.Design and optimization of CMOS prescaler
2005. 2005 PhD Research in Microelectronics and Electronics, Lausanne, Switzerland, 28-28 July 2005. p. 129 - 132. DOI : 10.1109/RME.2005.1543021.Analogue self-calibration method and apparatus for low noise, fast and wide-locking range phase locked loop
US7902929 ; US2009128241 ; US7479834 ; US2007040617 ; WO2005081406 ; EP1564890 . 2005.Design and optimization of a linear wide-band VCO for multimode applications
2005. p. 527 - 530. DOI : 10.1109/RFIC.2005.1489865.Modeling techniques and verification methodologies for substrate coupling effects in mixed-signal system-on-chip designs
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems. 2004. DOI : 10.1109/TCAD.2004.828117.Enseignement et PhD
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Omid Talebi Amiri, Denis Sallin, Paul Gosselin, Giacomo Ripamonti, Viros Sriskaran, Gennaro Termo
Cours
Analog circuit design II (for MNIS)
EE-435
Ce cours traite la conception de circuits analogiques CMOS, en mettant l'accent sur les solutions à faible consommation et faible bruit. Les techniques et les méthodologies de conception sont introduites d'une manière intuitive puis rigoureuse avant une mise en application en EDA-lab.
Electronique I
EE-202
Les concepts de base permettant de comprendre, d'analyser et de concevoir les circuits à base d'AmpliOp, dédiés à l'acquisition et conditionnement des signaux analogiques sont traités en théorie et pratique. Cela englobe l'amplification, le filtrage, la conversion A/N et les générateurs de signaux.
Electronique II (pour EL)
EE-203(a)
Ce cours traite des principes de fonctionnement des transistors Bipolaire et MOSFET, leur modélisation et implémentations dans les circuits élémentaires (miroir de courant, ampli simple, différentiel, à plusieurs étages, de puissance etc.) et finie avec la conception d'AmpliOps en MOS et Bipolaire.
Electronique II (pour MT)
EE-203(c)
Ce cours traite des principes de fonctionnement des transistors Bipolaire et MOSFET, leur modélisation et implémentations dans les circuits élémentaires (miroir de courant, ampli simple, différentiel, à plusieurs étages, de puissance etc.) et finie avec la conception d'AmpliOps en MOS et Bipolaire.
Sciences et technologies de l'électricité
EE-100
Ce cours propose une introduction aux sciences et technologies de l'électricité en mettant l'accent sur les composants des circuits électriques. L'enseignement comprend à la fois une partie théorique avec un cours et des exercices, ainsi qu'une partie expérimentale avec des expériences pratiques.
Systèmes électriques et électroniques I
EE-295
Le but de ce cours est d'apporter les connaissances et les expériences fondamentales pour comprendre les systèmes électriques et électroniques de base.
Systèmes électriques et électroniques II
EE-296
Les concepts de base permettant de comprendre et d'analyser les systèmes électroniques dédiés à l'acquisition et au traitement des signaux (signaux physiologique, bio-capteurs) seront abordés en théorie et en pratique. Cela englobe l'amplification, le filtrage et l'acquisition des ces signaux.