A. H. Talkhooncheh and A. Emami, “Holistic Co-Design of Electronics and Photonics for High-Speed Optical Interconnects in SiP and CMOS Platforms,” 2024 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Denver, CO, USA, 2024, pp. 1-8, Doi: 10.1109/CICC60959.2024.10529057.

S. Sheng, O. Pradhan, K. Cooper, R. Goldshmid and A. Emami, “Experimentally Characterizing Atmospheric Turbulence Effects on Millimeterwave Propagation,” IGARSS 2024 – 2024 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, Athens, Greece, 2024, pp. 6835-6838, Doi: 10.1109/IGARSS53475.2024.10640477

W. Zhang et al., “Towards subvolt and half-mm scale silicon MOS-capacitor MZI modulators,” 2023 IEEE Silicon Photonics Conference (SiPhotonics), Washington, DC, USA, 2023, pp. 1-2, Doi: 10.1109/SiPhotonics55903.2023.10141906.

A.H. Talkhooncheh, A. Zilkie, G. Yu, R. Shafiiha, A. Emami, “A 200Gb/s QAM-16 Silicon Photonic Transmitter With 4 Binary-Driven EAMs in an MZI Structure“,  Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition (OFC), 2023, DOI: 10.1364/OFC.2023.M1E.6

A. Hashemi Talkhooncheh, W. Zhang, M. Wang, D. J. Thomson, M. Ebert, L. Ke, G. T. Reed, A. Emami, “A 100-Gb/s PAM4 Optical Transmitter in a 3-D-Integrated SiPh-CMOS Platform Using Segmented MOSCAP Modulators,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 30-44, Jan. 2023, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2022.3210906

W. Zhang et al., “Silicon MOS-capacitor modulators: scaling the modulation bandwidth, phase efficiency and compactness,” 2022 European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), Basel, Switzerland, 2022, pp. 1-4.

A. Hashemi Talkhooncheh, W. Zhang, M. Wang, D. J. Thomson, M. Ebert, L. Ke, G. T. Reed, A. Emami, “A 2.4pJ/b 100Gb/s 3D-integrated PAM-4 Optical Transmitter with Segmented SiP MOSCAP Modulators and a 2-Channel 28nm CMOS Driver“, 2022 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), 2022, pp. 284-286, DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC42614.2022.9731563

K. C. Chen and A. Emami, “Nonlinear Equalization for Optical Interconnects”, 2021 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), 2021, DOI: 10.1109/IPC48725.2021.9593017

A. Hashemi Talkhooncheh, A. Zilkie, G. Yu, R. Shafiiha, A. Emami, “A 100 Gb/s PAM-4 Silicon Photonic Transmitter with Two Binary-Driven EAMs in MZI Structure”, 2021 IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), 2021, DOI: 10.1109/IPC48725.2021.9593028

F. Aghlmand, S. Sharma and A. Emami, “An 8Gbps Adaptive Receiver for RF over FSO in 28nm CMOS,” 2020 15th European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (EuMIC), Utrecht, Netherlands, 2021, pp. 49-52

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Kuan-Chang Chen, William Wei-Ting Kuo, and Azita Emami, “A 60-Gb/s PAM4 Wireline Receiver With 2-Tap Direct Decision Feedback Equalization Employing Track-and-Regenerate Slicers in 28-nm CMOS”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, October 2020, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2020.3025285

K. C. Chen, W. Kuo, A. Emami, “A 60-Gb/s PAM4 Wireline Receiver with 2-Tap Direct Decision Feedback Equalization Employing Track-and-Regenerate Slicers in 28-nm CMOS”, IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), Mar. 2020, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2020.3025285

Kuan-Chang Chen and Azita Emami, “ A 25-Gb/s Avalanche Photodetector-Based Burst-Mode Optical Receiver With 2.24-ns Reconfiguration Time in 28-nm CMOS”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 54, no. 6, pp. 1682-1693, June 2019, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2019.2902471

Kuan-Chang Chen and Azita Emami, “ A 25Gb/s APD-Based Burst-Mode Optical Receiver with 2.24ns Reconfiguration Time in 28nm CMOS”, IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC) 2018, DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2018.8357074

A. Emami, “Optical Interconnects: Design and Analysis,” invited paper at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2017), paper W4I.1, DOI: 10.1364/OFC.2017.W4I.1

Mayank Raj, Saman Saeedi, Azita Emami “A Wideband Injection Locked Quadrature Clock Generation and Distribution Technique for an Energy-Proportional 16–32 Gb/s Optical Receiver in 28 nm FDSOI CMOS,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol.51, no.10, pp.2446 – 2462, Oct. 2016, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2016.2584643

Mayank Raj, Manuel Monge, Azita Emami “A Modelling and Nonlinear Equalization Technique for a 20 Gb/s 0.77 pJ/b VCSEL Transmitter in 32 nm SOI CMOS,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol.51, no.8, pp.1734 – 1743, July. 2016, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2016.2553040

Saman Saeedi, Azita Emami “A 10Gb/s, 342fJ/bit Micro-Ring Modulator Transmitter with Switched-Capacitor Pre-Emphasis and Monolithic Temperature Sensor in 65nm CMOS,” IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, June 2016, DOI: 10.1109/VLSIC.2016.7573541

S. Saeedi, S. Menezo, G. Pares, A. Emami, “A 25Gb/s 3D-Integrated CMOS/Silicon-Photonic Receiver for Low-Power High-Sensitivity Optical Communication,” IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, 2015, DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2015.2494060

M. Raj, M. Monge, A. Emami, “A 20Gb/s 0.77pJ/b VCSEL Transmitter with Nonlinear Equalization in 32nm SOI CMOS“, IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2015 (Best Student Paper Award-Second Place.), DOI: 10.1109/CICC.2015.7338415

S. Saeedi, B. Abiri, A. Hajimiri, A. Emami, “Differential Optical Ring Modulator: Breaking the Bandwidth/Quality-factor Trade-off“, 41st European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC) , IEEE, 2015, DOI: 10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341731

S. Saeedi, A. Emami, “Silicon-photonic PTAT temperature sensor for micro-ring resonator thermal stabilization,” Optics Express, vol.23, no.17, pp.21875-21883, Aug. 2015, DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.021875

S. Saeedi, A. Emami, “Silicon-photonic PTAT temperature sensor for micro-ring resonator thermal stabilization,” IEEE European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC), 2015.

S. Saeedi, S. Menezo and A. Emami, “A 25Gbps 3D-Integrated CMOS/Silicon Photonic Optical Receiver with -15dBm Sensitivity and 0.17pJ/bit Energy Efficiency“, IEEE Optical Interconnect Conference (OIC), 2015, DOI: 10.1109/OIC.2015.7115663

M. Raj, S. Saeedi, A. Emami, “A 4-to-11GHz Injection-Locked Quarter-Rate Clocking for an Adaptive 153fJ/b Optical Receiver in 28nm FDSOI CMOS“, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), Feb. 2015, DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2015.7063097

S. Saeedi, A. Emami, “A 25Gb/s 170μW/Gb/s High-Sensitivity Optical Receiver in 28nm CMOS for Low-power Optical Communication“, IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), 2014, DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2014.6851720

M. Honarvar, A. Emami-Neyestanak, “24-Gb/s Double-Sampling Receiver for Ultra-Low-Power Optical Communication,” IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol.48, no.2, pp.344-357, Feb. 2013, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2012.2227612

M. Honarvar, A. Emami-Neyestanak, “Ultra Low-Power Receiver Design for Dense Optical Interconnects“, IEEE Optical Interconnects Conference (OIC), vol., no., pp.115-116, 20-23 May 2012, DOI: 10.1109/OIC.2012.6224419

M. Honarvar, A. Emami-Neyestanak, “An 18.6Gb/s Double-Sampling Receiver in 65nm CMOS for Ultra Low-power Optical Communication“, International Solid-State Cicruits Conference (ISSCC), 2012, DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2012.6176949

S. Palermo, A. Emami-Neyestanak, M. Horowitz, “A 90nm CMOS 16Gb/sTransceiver for Optical Interconnects“, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol.43, no.5, pp.1235-1246, May 2008, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2008.920330

S. Palermo, A. Emami-Neyestanak, M. Horowitz, “A 90nm CMOS 16Gb/s Transceiver for Optical Interconnects“, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), Digest of tech. papers, 2007, DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2008.920330

D. Miller, A. Bhatnagar, S. Palermo, A. Emami-Neyestanak, M. Horowitz, “Opportunities for Optics in Integrated Circuits Application“, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), 2005, DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2005.1493881

A. Emami-Neyestanak, S. Palermo, H. Lee and M. Horowitz, “CMOS Transceiver with Baud Rate Clock Recovery for Optical Interconnects“, IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, June 2004, DOI: 10.1109/VLSIC.2004.1346633

A. Emami-Neyestanak, D. Liu, G. Keeler, N. Helman and M. Horowitz, “A 1.6 Gbps, 3mW CMOS Receiver for Optical Communication“, IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, June 2002, pages 84-8, DOI: 10.1109/VLSIC.2002.1015053