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  Austin Chen

Austin Chen

Adjunct Faculty

831-459-5560

 

Baskin School of Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Adjunct Faculty

Faculty

Adjunct Faculty

Engineering Building 2
237B

SOE2

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY
  • B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN

  • Analog/RF/mm-wave/sub-THz integrated circuits for wireless communications and radar sensors
  • RF/mm-wave/sub-THz power amplifier design using silicon-based and III-V semiconductor technologies
  • Energy-efficient silicon-based phased-array transceivers
  • Scalable and multibeam array architecture for massive MIMO
  • Calibration and compensation techniques for RF SoCs
  • Advanced heterogenous integration techniques

ECE 101/L (Introduction to Electronic Circuits)
ECE 135/L (Electromagnetic Fields and Waves)
ECE 136 (Engineering Electromagnetics)
ECE 152/252 (Wireless Communications)
ECE 171/L (Analog Electronics)
ECE 178/228 (Device Electronics)
ECE 226 (CMOS RFIC Design)
ECE 251 (Principles of Digital Communications)

A. Chen, “Phased-array transceiver chipsets and modules for 5G FR2 and 60-GHz fixed wireless access – a commercial perspective,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Diego, CA, Jun. 2023 (invited industry keynote)

E. Vardarli, M. Krattenmacher, C. Weimer, A. Y.-K. Chen, and M. Schrӧter, “A W-band class-F234 SiGe HBT power amplifier with 35/19.7% peak/PBO6dB PAE and 26% 1-dB large-signal power bandwidth,” in IEEE European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (EuMIC), Berlin, Germany, Sep. 2023, pp. 277–280.

E. Vardarli, X. Jin, A. Y.-K. Chen, K. Aufinger, and M. Schrӧter, “A Q-band SiGe-HBT cryogenic Colpitts VCO for frequency-division multiplexed quantum computing,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Diego, CA, Jun. 2023, pp. 549–552.

D. Gao, S. Li, A. Y.-K. Chen, and C.-T. M. Wu, “A W-band self-injection-locked vital signal radar sensor with on-chip SIW monopole antenna in 0.1-um GaAs pHEMT technology,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), San Diego, CA, Jun. 2023, pp. 871–874.      

M. Zhu, A. Y.-K. Chen, and C.-T. M. Wu, “Tunable MMIC negative group delay transversal filter-based negative capacitor in 0.1-um GaAs pHEMT technology,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Denver, CO, Jun. 2022, pp. 757–760.

M. Zhu, A. Y.-K. Chen, C.-Y. Hsiao, C.-N. Kuo, and C.-T. M. Wu, “Active MMIC transversal filter-based negative group delay/non-Foster circuit in 0.1-um GaAs pHEMT technology,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Atlanta, GA, Jun. 2021, pp. 681–684.

Y. Yuan, A. Y.-K. Chen, and C.-T. M. Wu, “Super-regenerative oscillator based high-sensitivity radar architecture for motion sensing and vital sign detection,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 1974–1984, Mar. 2021.

Y. Yuan, A. Y.-K. Chen, and C.-T. M. Wu, “A high-sensitivity low-power vital sign radar sensor based on super-regenerative oscillator architecture,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Los Angeles, CA, Jun. 2020, pp. 651–654 (best student paper finalist).

Y. Yuan, C. Lu, A. Y.-K. Chen, C.-H Tseng, and C.-T. M. Wu, “Multi-target concurrent vital sign and location detection using metamaterial-integrated self-injection-locked quadrature radar sensor,” IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 67, no. 12, pp. 5429–5437, Dec. 2019.

Y. Yuan, C. Lu, A. Y.-K. Chen, C.-H Tseng, and C.-T. M. Wu, “Noncontact multi-target vital sign detection using self-injection-locked radar sensor based on metamaterial leaky wave antenna,” in IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Boston, MA, pp. 148–151, Jun. 2019.

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