Research and Teaching Interests: Analog, RF, mixed-signal integrated circuit design, dual-standard RF transceivers, phase-locked systems and frequency synthesizers, A/D and D/A converters, high-speed data communication circuits |
Awards and Recognitions |
2014 |
ASEE PSW Outstanding Teaching Award awarded by the American Society for Engineering Education, the citation reads, “For his superlative teaching and his seminal textbooks.” |
2013 | Best Paper Award in the IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference H.Wei and B. Razavi, “An 8-Bit 4-GS/s 120-mW CMOS ADC,” Proc. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, Sept. 2013. |
2012 |
IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award “For his pioneering contributions to the design of high speed CMOS communication circuits” |
2012 | IEEE VLSI Circuits Symposium Best Student Paper Award J.W. Jung and B. Razavi, “A 25-Gb/s 5-mW CMOS CDR/Deserializer,” Symposium on VLSI Circuits Dig of Tech. Papers, pp.138-139, June 2012 |
2012 | IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference Best Invited Paper Award B. Razavi, “Problem of Timing Mismatch in Interleaved ADCs,” Proc. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, Sept. 2012. |
2009 | IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference Best Invited Paper Award B. Razavi, “Challenges in the Design of Cognitive Radios,” Proc. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, pp. 391-398, Sept. 2009. |
2007 |
UCLA Faculty Senate Teaching Award |
2006 |
Lockheed Martin Excellence in Teaching |
2003 |
IEEE Fellow |
2001 |
McGraw-Hill First Edition of the Year for the book “Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits,” |
2001 | ISSCC Beatrice Winner Award for Editorial Excellence J. Savoj and B. Razavi, “Design of Half-Rate Clock and Data Recovery Circuits for Optical Communication Systems,” Proc. Design Automation Conference, pp. 121-126, June 2001. |
2001 | IEEE Solid-State Circuits Conference Outstanding Student Paper Award L. Der and B. Razavi, “A 2-GHz CMOS Image-Reject Receiver with Sign-Sign LMS Calibration,” Dig. International Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 294-295, Feb 2001. |
1998 | IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference Best Paper Award B. Razavi, “CMOS Technology Characterization for Analog and RF Design,” (Invited) Proc. of IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, pp. 23-30, May 1998. |
1997 |
TRW Innovative Teaching Award |
1997 |
ISSCC Best Panel Award |
1994 | IEEE European Solid-State Circuits Conference Best Paper Award B. Razavi, “A 100MHz 10-mW All-NPN Sample-and-Hold Circuit with 3-V Supply,” Proc. of European Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 192-195, Sept. 1994. |
1994 | ISSCC Beatrice Winner Award for Editorial Excellence B. Razavi and J. Sung, “A 6-GHz 60-mW BiCMOS Phase-Locked Loop with 2-V Supply,” Dig. of International Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 114-115, Feb. 1994. |
1994 |
ISSCC Best Panel Award |
Selected Publications |
- A. Manian and B. Razavi, “A 32-Gb/s 9.3-mW CMOS Equalizer with 0.73-V Supply,” Proc. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, Sept. 2014.
- B. Razavi, “The Role of Translational Circuits in RF Receiver Design,” Proc. IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, Sept. 2014.
- S. Hwu and B. Razavi, “A Receiver Architecture for Intra-Band Carrier Aggregation,” Symposium on VLSI Circuits Dig. Of Tech. Papers, pp.142-143, June 2014.
- J.W. Jung and B. Razavi, “A 25Gb/s 5.8mW CMOS Equalizer,” ISSCC Dig. Tech.
Papers, pp.44-46, Feb. 2014. - J.W. Park and B. Razavi, “Channel Selection at RF Using Miller Bandpass
Filters,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 49, pp. 3063-3078, Dec.
2014. - S. Hashemi and B. Razavi, “A 7.1 mW 1 GS/s ADC With 48 dB SNDR at Nyquist
Rate,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 49, pp. 1739-1750, Aug. 2014. - H. Wei and B. Razavi, “An 8 Bit 4 GS/s 120 mW CMOS ADC,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 49, pp. 1751-1761, Aug. 2014.
- S. Hashemi and B. Razavi, “Analysis of Metastability in Pipelined ADCs,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 49, pp. 1198-1209, May. 2014.
- S.W. Chiang and B. Razavi, “A 10-Bit 800-MHz 19-mW CMOS ADC,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 49, pp. 935-949, Apr. 2014.
- A. Homayoun and B. Razavi, “Relation Between Delay Line Phase Noise and Ring Oscillator Phase Noise,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 49, pp.
384-391, Feb. 2014.