Awards

2009

Joyce Kwong, MTL Annual Research Conference Presentation Award. "Wearable Medical Monitoring Platform"

Daniel Finchelstein, MTL Annual Research Conference Presentation Award. "A Low-Power 0.7-V H.264 720p Video Decoder"

Denis Daly, MTL Annual Research Conference Presentation Award. "Energy Efficient Pulsed-UWB Circuits and Systems for Cyborg Moths"

2008

D. F. Finchelstein, V. Sze, M. E. Sinangil, Y. Koken, A. P. Chandrakasan, 2008 A-SSCC Student Design Contest - Outstanding Design Award, "A Low-Power 0.7-V H.264 720p Video Decoder", IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference

T. S. Cho, K.-J. Lee, J. Kong, A. P. Chandrakasan, 2008 DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest Award, "The Design of a Low Power Carbon Nanotube Chemical Sensor System", ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference, pp. 84-89, Anaheim, June 8-13, 2008.

Joyce Kwong, Yogesh Ramadass, Naveen Verma, M. Koesler, K. Huber, H. Moormann, A. Chandrakasan, "A 65nm Sub-Vt Microcontroller with Integrated SRAM and Switched-Capacitor DC-DC Converter," 2008 ISSCC Jack Kilby Outstanding Student Paper Award.

Patrick Mercier, MTL Annual Research Conference Presentation Award. "Fully Integrated Pulsed-UWB Transceivers for Small Lightweight Flying Vehicles"

Vivienne Sze, MTL Annual Research Conference Presentation Award. "Algorithms and Architectures for Ultra-Low-Power Video Compression"

2007

T. S. Cho, K.-J. Lee, J. Kong, A. P. Chandrakasan, 2007 AMD/CICC Student Scholarship Award, "A Low Power Carbon Nanotube Chemical Sensor System", IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, pp. 181-184, September 2007

Yogesh K. Ramadass and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, 2007 IEEE ISLPED Low Power Design Contest Award, "Minimum Energy Tracking Loop With Embedded DC-DC Converter Enabling Ultra-Low-Voltage Operation Down to 250 mV in 65 nm CMOS"

Fred S. Lee and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, 2007 ISSCC Jack Kilby Outstanding Student Paper Award. "A 2.5nJ/b 0.65V 3-to-5GHz Subbanded UWB Receiver in 90nm CMOS"

Yogesh K. Ramadass and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, 2007 ISSCC Beatrice Winner Award for Editorial Excellence. "Minimum Energy Tracking Loop with Embedded DC-DC Converter Delivering Voltages Down to 250mV in 65nm CMOS"

Vivienne Sze and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, 2007 DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest, "Design of an Ultra-low-voltage UWB Baseband Processor"

2006

Brian P. Ginsburg and Anantha P. Chandrakasan, 2006 ISLPED Low Power Design Contest Award. "500-MS/s 5-b ADC in 65-nm CMOS With Split Capacitor Array"

Denis C. Daly and Anantha P Chandrakasan, RFIC Student Paper Competition, 3rd Place. "An Energy Efficient OOK Transceiver for Wireless Sensor Networks"

Denis C Daly, Daniel Finchelstein, Nathan Ickes, Naveen Verma, Anantha P. Chandrakasan, DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest, 3rd place, Operational System Design Category. "An Ultra Low Power Wireless Microsensor Node"

2004

Johnna Powell and Anantha P Chandrakasan, 2004 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Student Paper Competition, 1st Place. "Differential and Single Ended Elliptical Antennas for 3.1-10.6 GHz Ultra Wideband Communication"

Fred S. Lee, Raul Blazquez, Puneet P. Newaskar, Anantha P. Chandrakasan, DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest, 1st place, Operational Category, Best Overall. "A Single Chip Ultra-Wideband Transceiver"

2003

Alice Wang, Anantha Chandrakasan, DAC/ISSCC Student Design Contest, 3rd place, Operational Category. "Energy-Aware Design of a Real-Valued FFT"

2002

Nathan Ickes, Fred Lee, Rex Min, Piyada Phanaphat, Anantha Chandrakasan, ISLPED Low Power Design Contest Award, 1st Place. "A Power-Award Wireless Microsensor Node"

2000

Rex Min, Manish Bhardwaj, Seong Hwan Cho, Eugene Shih, Amit Sinha, Alice Wang and Anantha Chandrakasan, IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems: Design and Implementation (SiPS'00), Oct. 2000, Best Student Paper. "An Architecture for a Power-Aware Distributed Microsensor Node"

1999

J. Goodman, A. P. Dancy, A. P. Chandrakasan, DAC Student Design Contest, 1st place. "Design and Implementation of a Scalable Encryption Processor with Embedded Variable DC/DC Converter"