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  • 2014 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to radio frequency integrated circuits and systems

Overview

Hooman Darabi is affiliated with Broadcom in the United States and specializes primarily in Engineering, with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. Their research contributions encompass a range of topics centered on radio frequency and integrated circuit technologies.

The main areas of Darabi's work include:

  • Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit Design
  • Advancements in PLL and VCO Technologies
  • Advanced Power Amplifier Design
  • Microwave Engineering and Waveguides
  • Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
  • Full-Duplex Wireless Communications
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies

Darabi's recent scientific publications illustrate the practical application of their expertise. Selected papers include:

  • "A Harmonic-Mixing PLL Architecture for Millimeter-Wave Application," 2022, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • "Design and Analysis of an Electrical Balance Duplexer With Independent and Concurrent Dual-Band TX-RX Isolation," 2022, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • "Envelope Tracking Supply Modulator with Trellis-Search-Based Switching and 160-MHz Capability," 2021, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • "A Calibration-Free Fractional-N Analog PLL With Negligible DSM Quantization Noise," 2023, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • "A Sub-100MHz Reference-Driven 25-to-28GHz Fractional-N PLL with −250dB FoM," 2022, 2022 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)

The venues in which Darabi predominantly publishes include:

  • IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers
  • 2022 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks

Darabi has collaborated frequently with several researchers, with notable co-authors including David Murphy, A.A. Abidi, Dihang Yang, Arya Behzad, and Kejian Shi. These partnerships have contributed to advancing research in their technical fields.

In addition to journal articles and conference papers, Darabi has contributed to literature through book publications. One such work is "Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits and Systems," published by Cambridge University Press in 2020.

Recognition of their contributions to the field came in the form of the IEEE Fellow award in 2014, granted for contributions to radio frequency integrated circuits and systems.

Best Publications

  • Noise in RF-CMOS mixers: a simple physical model

    H. Darabi;A.A. Abidi

  • Adaptive radio transceiver with a local oscillator

    Hooman Darabi;Ahmadreza Rofougaran;Maryam Rofougaran

  • Adaptive radio transceiver with filtering

    Hooman Darabi;Ahmadreza Rofougaran;Shahla Khorram;Brima Ibrahim

  • A Blocker-Tolerant, Noise-Cancelling Receiver Suitable for Wideband Wireless Applications

    D. Murphy;H. Darabi;A. Abidi;A. A. Hafez

  • A 2.4 GHz CMOS transceiver for Bluetooth

    H. Darabi;S. Khorram;E. Chien;M. Pan

  • A Blocker Filtering Technique for SAW-Less Wireless Receivers

    H. Darabi

  • Analysis and Optimization of Direct-Conversion Receivers With 25% Duty-Cycle Current-Driven Passive Mixers

    Ahmad Mirzaei;Hooman Darabi;John C Leete;Yuyu Chang

  • Analysis and Optimization of Current-Driven Passive Mixers in Narrowband Direct-Conversion Receivers

    A. Mirzaei;H. Darabi;J.C. Leete;Xinyu Chen

  • A noise cancellation technique in active RF-CMOS mixers

    H. Darabi;J. Chiu

  • A 65 nm CMOS Quad-Band SAW-Less Receiver SoC for GSM/GPRS/EDGE

    A Mirzaei;H Darabi;A Yazdi;Zhimin Zhou

  • Architectural Evolution of Integrated M-Phase High-Q Bandpass Filters

    A. Mirzaei;H. Darabi;D. Murphy

  • Implicit Common-Mode Resonance in LC Oscillators

    David Murphy;Hooman Darabi;Hao Wu

  • A Fully Integrated MIMO Multi-Band Direct-Conversion CMOS Transceiver for WLAN Applications (802.11n)

    A. Behzad;K.A. Carter;Hung-Ming Chien;S. Wu

  • Analysis of Imperfections on Performance of 4-Phase Passive-Mixer-Based High-Q Bandpass Filters in SAW-Less Receivers

    A Mirzaei;H Darabi

  • Portable computing device including a three-dimensional touch screen

    Ahmadreza (Reza) Rofougaran;Maryam Rofougaran;Brima B. Ibrahim;Hooman Darabi

  • A blocker-tolerant wideband noise-cancelling receiver with a 2dB noise figure

    David Murphy;Amr Hafez;Ahmad Mirzaei;Mohyee Mikhemar

  • A Low-Power Process-Scalable Super-Heterodyne Receiver With Integrated High- $Q$ Filters

    Ahmad Mirzaei;Hooman Darabi;David Murphy

  • A Multiband RF Antenna Duplexer on CMOS: Design and Performance

    Mohyee Mikhemar;Hooman Darabi;Asad A. Abidi

  • A 4.5-mW 900-MHz CMOS receiver for wireless paging

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  • Highly Integrated and Tunable RF Front Ends for Reconfigurable Multiband Transceivers: A Tutorial

    H. Darabi;A. Mirzaei;M. Mikhemar

  • Integrated multimode radio and components thereof

    Hooman Darabi;Brima Ibrahim;Ahmadreza Rofougaran

  • A 27-GHz Quad-Core CMOS Oscillator With No Mode Ambiguity

    David Murphy;Hooman Darabi

Frequent Co-Authors

Maryam Rofougaran
Maryam Rofougaran Broadcom (United States)
Asad A. Abidi
Asad A. Abidi University of California, Los Angeles
Arya Reza Behzad
Arya Reza Behzad Broadcom (United States)
Mau-Chung Frank Chang
Mau-Chung Frank Chang University of California, Los Angeles
John R. Long
John R. Long University of Waterloo
Kamran Entesari
Kamran Entesari Texas A&M University
Piero Malcovati
Piero Malcovati University of Pavia
Hossein Hashemi
Hossein Hashemi University of Southern California

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