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Dirk Leipold

Dirk Leipold

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
39
Citations
6453
World Ranking
4692
National Ranking
1651

Overview

Dirk Leipold is affiliated with Equal1 Labs in the United States, focusing their research on engineering, computer science, and physics and astronomy. Their work spans multiple subfields such as electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, artificial intelligence, computational theory and mathematics, and biomedical engineering.

The primary topics of Leipold's research include quantum and electron transport phenomena, quantum computing algorithms and architecture, advancements in semiconductor devices and circuit design, semiconductor materials and devices, quantum information and cryptography, quantum-dot cellular automata, and integrated circuits and semiconductor failure analysis.

The scientist has published extensively in various academic venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters
  • 2022 29th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS)
  • IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine
  • IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine

Some of the notable recent papers authored by Leipold include:

  • "A Single-Electron Injection Device for CMOS Charge Qubits Implemented in 22-nm FD-SOI" (2020), IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters
  • "Cryo-CMOS for Quantum System On-Chip Integration: Quantum Computing as the Development Driver" (2021), IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine
  • "A Fully Integrated DAC for CMOS Position-Based Charge Qubits with Single-Electron Detector Loopback Testing" (2020), IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters
  • "Semiconductor Quantum Computing: Toward a CMOS quantum computer on chip" (2021), IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine
  • "Cryogenic Controller for Electrostatically Controlled Quantum Dots in 22-nm Quantum SoC" (2022), IEEE Open Journal of the Solid-State Circuits Society

Leipold frequently collaborates with a set of coauthors, including Elena Blokhina, Robert Bogdan Staszewski, Imran Bashir, Panagiotis Giounanlis, and Andrii Sokolov. These collaborations reflect an active engagement in interdisciplinary research efforts within quantum computing and semiconductor device development.

Best Publications

  • All-digital PLL and transmitter for mobile phones

    R.B. Staszewski;J.L. Wallberg;S. Rezeq;Chih-Ming Hung

  • All-digital TX frequency synthesizer and discrete-time receiver for bluetooth radio in 130-nm CMOS

    Robert Bogdan Staszewski;Khurram Muhammad;Dirk Leipold;Chih-Ming Hung

  • Digitally controlled oscillator (DCO)-based architecture for RF frequency synthesis in a deep-submicrometer CMOS Process.

    Robert Bogdan Staszewski;Dirk Leipold;Khurram Muhammad;Poras T. Balsara

  • A first multigigahertz digitally controlled oscillator for wireless applications

    R.B. Staszewski;Chih-Ming Hung;D. Leipold;P.T. Balsara

  • All-digital PLL and GSM/EDGE transmitter in 90nm CMOS

    R.B. Staszewski;J. Wallberg;S. Rezeq;Chih-Ming Hung

  • A digitally controlled oscillator in a 90 nm digital CMOS process for mobile phones

    R.B. Staszewski;Chih-Ming Hung;N. Barton;Meng-Chang Lee

  • A discrete-time Bluetooth receiver in a 0.13/spl mu/m digital CMOS process

    K. Muhammad;D. Leipold;B. Staszewski;Y.-C. Ho

  • The first fully integrated quad-band GSM/GPRS receiver in a 90-nm digital CMOS process

    Khurram Muhammad;Yo-Chuol Ho;Terry L. Mayhugh;Chih-Ming Hung

  • All-digital phase-domain TX frequency synthesizer for Bluetooth radios in 0.13/spl mu/m CMOS

    R.B. Staszewski;Chih-Ming Hung;K. Maggio;J. Wallberg

  • Digital fractional phase detector

    Robert B. Staszewski;Dirk Leipold

  • Multi-band low noise amplifier system

    Chih-Ming Hung;Dirk Leipold;Yo-Chuol Ho

  • Digital RF processing: toward low-cost reconfigurable radios

    K. Muhammad;R.B. Staszewski;D. Leipold

  • Gain calibration of a digital controlled oscillator

    Robert B. Staszewski;Gennady Feygin;Oren E. Eliezer;Dirk Leipold

  • Hybrid of predictive and closed-loop phase-domain digital PLL architecture

    Robert B. Staszewski;Dirk Leipold;Kenneth Maggio

  • Integrated circuit incorporating RF antenna switch and power amplifier

    Alexander Mostov;Dirk Leipold

  • A digitally controlled oscillator system for SAW-less transmitters in cellular handsets

    Chih-Ming Hung;R.B. Staszewski;N. Barton;Meng-Chang Lee

  • Frequency synthesizer with digitally-controlled oscillator

    Robert B. Staszewski;Dirk Leipold;Khurram Muhammad;Chih-Ming Hung

  • TDC-based frequency synthesizer for wireless applications

    R.B. Staszewski;D. Leipold;Chih-Ming Hung;P.T. Balsara

  • Efficient pulse amplitude modulation transmit modulation

    Robert B. Staszewski;Dirk Leipold;Kenneth J. Maggio

  • RF transmission leakage mitigator, method of mitigating an RF transmission leakage and CDMA transceiver employing the same

    Khurram Muhammad;Dirk Leipold

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Bogdan Staszewski
Robert Bogdan Staszewski University College Dublin
Chih-Ming Hung
Chih-Ming Hung MediaTek (Taiwan)

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