MSc Y. Wu

PhD student
Electronic Circuits and Architectures (ELCA), Department of Microelectronics

Expertise: Analog and Mixed-signal IC Design

Themes: RF electronics

Biography

Ying Wu is a PhD candidate researcher at TU Delft since October 2012. He received his MSc degree in Electrical Engineering from the Department of EIT, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University in Sweden in 2011.

Publications

  1. A 4×Two-Way mm-Wave Doherty CMOS PA
    Kumaran, Anil Kumar; Wu, Yizhuo; Pashaeifar, Masoud; Nachouane, Hamza; Gao, Chang; Cornelis Nicolaas de Vreede, Leonardus; Alavi, Morteza S.;
    IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques,
    Volume 73, Issue 10, pp. 7482-7499, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2025.3569155
    Keywords: ... Impedance;Power combiners;Power amplifiers;Power generation;Bandwidth;Peak to average power ratio;Inductors;5G mobile communication;Capacitors;CMOS technology;Adaptive biasing;artificial intelligence (AI);compact;digital predistortion (DPD);Doherty;lumped components;millimeter-wave (mm-wave);power amplifier (PA);power combiner;three-stage;voltage standing wave ratio (VSWR).

  2. DeltaDPD: Exploiting Dynamic Temporal Sparsity in Recurrent Neural Networks for Energy-Efficient Wideband Digital Predistortion
    Wu, Yizhuo; Zhu, Yi; Qian, Kun; Chen, Qinyu; Zhu, Anding; Gajadharsing, John; de Vreede, Leo C. N.; Gao, Chang;
    IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters,
    Volume 35, Issue 6, pp. 772-775, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/LMWT.2025.3565004
    Keywords: ... Vectors;Recurrent neural networks;Wideband;Radio frequency;Predistortion;Artificial neural networks;Logic gates;Computational modeling;Arithmetic;Wireless communication;Digital predistortion (DPD);digital signal processing (DSP);power amplifier (PA);recurrent neural network (RNN);temporal sparsity.

  3. DPD-NeuralEngine: A 22-nm 6.6-TOPS/W/mm2 Recurrent Neural Network Accelerator for Wideband Power Amplifier Digital Pre-Distortion
    Li, Ang; Wu, Haolin; Wu, Yizhuo; Chen, Qinyu; de Vreede, Leo C. N.; Gao, Chang;
    In 2025 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS),
    pp. 1-5, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS56072.2025.11043563
    Keywords: ... Wireless communication;Power measurement;Measurement uncertainty;Power amplifiers;Artificial neural networks;Throughput;Hardware;Vectors;Software;Wideband;Deep Neural Network;Digital Pre-distortion;Software-Hardware Co-Design;ASIC;FPGA.

  4. MP-DPD: Low-Complexity Mixed-Precision Neural Networks for Energy-Efficient Digital Predistortion of Wideband Power Amplifiers
    Wu, Yizhuo; Li, Ang; Beikmirza, Mohammadreza; Singh, Gagan Deep; Chen, Qinyu; de Vreede, Leo C. N.; Alavi, Morteza; Gao, Chang;
    IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters,
    Volume 34, Issue 6, pp. 817-820, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/LMWT.2024.3386330
    Keywords: ... Power demand;Quantization (signal);Neural networks;Logic gates;Energy efficiency;Wideband;Data models;Digital systems;Deep neural network (DNN);digital predistortion (DPD);digital transmitter (DTX);power amplifier (PA);quantization.

  5. OpenDPD: An Open-Source End-to-End Learning & Benchmarking Framework for Wideband Power Amplifier Modeling and Digital Pre-Distortion
    Wu, Yizhuo; Singh, Gagan Deep; Beikmirza, Mohammadreza; de Vreede, Leo C. N.; Alavi, Morteza; Gao, Chang;
    In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS),
    pp. 1-5, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS58744.2024.10558162
    Keywords: ... Codes;Transmitters;OFDM;Power amplifiers;Artificial neural networks;Documentation;Benchmark testing;digital pre-distortion;behavioral modeling;deep neural network;power amplifier;digital transmitter.

  6. A 3.5-6.8GHz wide-bandwidth DTC-assisted fractional-N all-digital PLL with a MASH Sigma-Delta TDC for low in-band phase noise
    Y. Wu; M. Shahmohammadi; Y. Chen; P. Lu; R. B. Staszewski;
    In ESSCIRC Conference 2016: 42nd European Solid-State Circuits Conference,
    pp. 209-212, Sept 2016. DOI: 10.1109/ESSCIRC.2016.7598279
    Keywords: ... delta-sigma modulation;digital phase locked loops;integrated circuit noise;jitter;oscillators;phase noise;time-digital conversion;ADPLL;DTC-assisted fractional-N all-digital PLL;MASH ΔΣ TDC;digital-to-time converter;frequency 1.73 GHz to 3.38 GHz;frequency 3.5 GHz to 6.8 GHz;integrated jitter;low-in-band phase noise;power 10.7 mW;size 40 nm;wide-tuning range DCO;wide-tuning range digitally-controlled oscillator;Delays;Frequency measurement;Jitter;Multi-stage noise shaping;Phase locked loops;Phase noise;Tuning;All digital PLL;BBPD;DCO;DTC;MASH;TDC;noise shaping;wide-bandwidth;wide-tuning range.

  7. A 0.5ps 1.4mW 50MS/s Nyquist bandwidth time amplifier based two-step flash- #x0394; #x03A3; time-to-digital converter
    Y. Wu; R. B. Staszewski;
    In 2016 Second International Conference on Event-based Control, Communication, and Signal Processing (EBCCSP),
    pp. 1-4, June 2016. DOI: 10.1109/EBCCSP.2016.7605282
    Keywords: ... CMOS digital integrated circuits;amplifiers;delta-sigma modulation;nanoelectronics;time-digital conversion;CMOS;Nyquist bandwidth time amplifier;current 1.3 mA;integrated TDC error;power 1.4 mW;shaped quantization noise;size 40 nm;time 0.5 ps;two-step flash-ΔΣ time-to-digital converter;voltage 1.1 V;Adders;Bandwidth;Calibration;Delays;Multi-stage noise shaping;Quantization (signal);Time-domain analysis;MASH;Noise shaping;TDC;error feedback;time amplifier;time domain register;time-interleaved;two-step.

  8. A 103fsrms 1.32mW 50MS/s 1.25MHz bandwidth two-step flash- #x0394; #x03A3; time-to-digital converter for ADPLL
    Y. Wu; P. Lu; R. B. Staszewski;
    In 2015 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC),
    pp. 95-98, May 2015.

  9. A 56.4-to-63.4 GHz Multi-Rate All-Digital Fractional-N PLL for FMCW Radar Applications in 65 nm CMOS
    W. Wu; R. B. Staszewski; J. R. Long;
    IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits,
    Volume 49, Issue 5, pp. 1081-1096, May 2014.

  10. Design for test of a mm-Wave ADPLL-based transmitter
    W. Wu; R. B. Staszewski; J. R. Long;
    In Proceedings of the IEEE 2014 Custom Integrated Circuits Conference,
    pp. 1-8, Sept 2014.

  11. High-Resolution Millimeter-Wave Digitally Controlled Oscillators With Reconfigurable Passive Resonators
    W. Wu; J. R. Long; R. B. Staszewski;
    IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits,
    Volume 48, Issue 11, pp. 2785-2794, Nov 2013.

  12. A mm-Wave FMCW radar transmitter based on a multirate ADPLL
    W. Wu; X. Bai; R. B. Staszewski; J. R. Long;
    In 2013 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC),
    pp. 107-110, June 2013.

  13. A 56.4-to-63.4GHz spurious-free all-digital fractional-N PLL in 65nm CMOS
    W. Wu; X. Bai; R. B. Staszewski; J. R. Long;
    In 2013 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical Papers,
    pp. 352-353, Feb 2013.

  14. Millimeter-Wave Digitally-Assisted Frequency Synthesizer in CMOS
    W. Wu;
    PhD thesis, Delft University of Technology, 09 2013. Promotor: R.B. Staszewski and J.R. Long.

  15. Millimeter-Wave Digitally-Assisted Frequency Synthesizer in CMOS
    W. Wu;
    PhD thesis, Delft University of Technology, http://doi.org/10.4233/uuid:fffc705a-ed90-4228-bd12-b6daa8cc13a2, 09 2013. Promotor: R.B. Staszewski and J.R. Long.

  16. Passive Circuit Technologies for mm-Wave Wireless Systems on Silicon
    J. R. Long; Y. Zhao; W. Wu; M. Spirito; L. Vera; E. Gordon;
    IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers,
    Volume 59, Issue 8, pp. 1680-1693, Aug 2012.

  17. High-resolution 60-GHz DCOs with reconfigurable distributed metal capacitors in passive resonators
    W. Wu; J. R. Long; R. B. Staszewski; J. J. Pekarik;
    In 2012 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium,
    pp. 91-94, June 2012.

  18. Circuit technologies for mm-wave wireless systems on silicon
    J. R. Long; Y. Zhao; Y. Jin; W. Wu; M. Spirito;
    In 2011 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC),
    pp. 1-8, Sept 2011.

  19. A new extraction technique for the series resistances of semiconductor devices based on the intrinsic properties of bias-dependent y-parameters [bipolar transistor examples]
    Cuoco, V.; Neo, W.C.E.; de Vreede, L.C.N.; de Graaff, H.C.; Nanver, L.K.; Buisman, K.; Wu, H.C.; Jos, H.F.F.; Burghartz, J.N.;
    In Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology, 2004. Proceedings of the 2004 Meeting,
    pp. 148-151, 2004. DOI: 10.1109/BIPOL.2004.1365766

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