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N. Gilbert, Zhang, Y., Dinh, J., Calhoun, B., and Hollmer, S., “A 0.6V 8 pJ/write Non-Volatile CBRAM Macro Embedded in a Body Sensor Node for Ultra Low Energy Applications”, in Symposium on VLSI Circuits, 2013.

A. Roy, Grossmann, P., Vitale, S., and Calhoun, B., “A 1.3μW, 5pJ/cycle sub-threshold MSP430 processor in 90nm xLP FDSOI for energy-efficient IoT applications”, in International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), Santa Clara, CA, 2016.

A. Klinefelter, Roberts, N., Shakhsheer, Y., Gonzalez, P., Shrivastava, A., Roy, A., Craig, K., Faisal, M., Boley, J., Oh, S., Zhang, Y., Akella, D., Wentzloff, D. D., and Calhoun, B., “A 6.45 μW Self-Powered IoT SoC with Integrated Energy-Harvesting Power Management and ULP Asymmetric Radios”, in ISSCC, San Francisco, CA, 2015.

F. Zhang, Zhang, Y., Silver, J., Shakhsheer, Y., Nagaraju, M., Klinefelter, A., Pandey, J., Boley, J., Carlson, E., Shrivastava, A., Otis, B., and Calhoun, B., “A Batteryless 19uW MICS/ISM-Band Energy Harvesting Body Area Sensor Node SoC”, in ISSCC, San Francisco, 2012.

A. Shrivastava, Lach, J., and Calhoun, B., “A Charge Pump Based Receiver Circuit for a Voltage Scaled Interconnect”, in International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, 2012.

A. Roy and Calhoun, B., “Exploring Circuit Robustness to Power Supply Variation in Low-Voltage Latch and Register-Based Digital Systems”, in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Montreal, Canada, 2016.

P. Sotiriadis, Franza, O., Bailey, D., Calhoun, B., Lin, D., and Chandrakasan, A., “Fast Algorithm for Clock Grid Simulation”, in European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC), 2002, pp. 771-774.

J. Boley, Chandra, V., Aitken, R., and Calhoun, B., “Leveraging Sensitivity Analysis for Fast, Accurate Estimation of SRAM Dynamic VMIN”, in Design Automation and Test Europe, 2013.

O. Abdelatty, Bishop, H., Shi, Y., Chen, X., Alghaihab, A., Calhoun, B., and Wentzloff, D., “A Low Power Bluetooth Low-Energy Transmitter with a 10.5nJ Startup-Energy Crystal Oscillator”, in IEEE European Solid-State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC), Cracow, Poland, 2019.

R. Mann and Calhoun, B., “New category of ultra-thin notchless 6T SRAM cell layout topologies for sub-22nm”, in ISQED, 2011.

T. Ajayi, Kamineni, S., Cherivirala, Y. K., Fayazi, M., Kwon, K., Saligane, M., Gupta, S., Chen, C. - H., Sylvester, D., Blaauw, D., Dreslinski, Jr, R., Calhoun, B., and Wentzloff, D. D., “An Open-source Framework for Autonomous SoC Design with Analog Block Generation”, in 28th IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. (Nominated for Best Paper Award), 2020.

H. Qi, Ayorinde, O., Huang, Y., and Calhoun, B., “Optimizing energy efficient low-swing interconnect for sub-threshold FPGAs”, in 2015 25th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), London, UK, 2015.

H. Patel, Yahya, F., and Calhoun, B., “Optimizing SRAM Bitcell Reliability and Energy for IoT Applications”, in International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), Santa Clara, CA, 2016.

B. Calhoun and Chandrakasan, A., “Standby Voltage Scaling for Reduced Power”, in Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC), 2003, pp. 639-642.

S. Khanna, Craig, K., Shakhsheer, Y., Arrabi, S., Lach, J., and Calhoun, B., “Stepped Supply Voltage Switching for Energy Constrained Systems”, in ISQED, 2011.

O. Ayorinde, Qi, H., Huang, Y., and Calhoun, B., “Using island-style bi-directional intra-CLB routing in low-power FPGAs”, in 25th International Conference on Field Programmable Logic and Applications (FPL), 2015.

J. Boley, Beshay, P., and Calhoun, B., “Virtual Prototyping (ViPro) Tool for Memory Subsystem Design Exploration and Optimization”, in SRC TECHCON, 2013.

Journal Article

A. Roy, Klinefelter, A., Yahya, F., Chen, X., Gonzalez, P., Lukas, C. J., Akella, D., Boley, J., Craig, K., Faisal, M., Oh, S., Roberts, N., Shakhsheer, Y., Shrivastava, A., Vasudevan, D., Wentzloff, D. D., and Calhoun, B., “A 6.45μW Self-Powered SoC with Integrated Energy-Harvesting Power Management and ULP Asymmetric Radios for Portable Biomedical Systems”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, vol. 9, pp. 862-874, 2015.