World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
32
Citations
4395
World Ranking
6311
National Ranking
2078

Overview

Thomas Morf is affiliated with IBM in the United States and specializes in engineering with a primary focus on electrical and electronic engineering. Their scholarly output includes 45 publications within the broad field of engineering, emphasizing subfields such as electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, artificial intelligence, atomic and molecular physics and optics, and nuclear and high energy physics.

Morf's research covers several main topics, evident from their publications. These include advancements in PLL and VCO technologies, advancements in semiconductor devices and circuit design, radio frequency integrated circuit design, semiconductor materials and devices, photonic and optical devices, analog and mixed-signal circuit design, and quantum computing algorithms and architecture.

Recent publications by Thomas Morf include:

  • A 72-GS/s, 8-Bit DAC-Based Wireline Transmitter in 4-nm FinFET CMOS for 200+ Gb/s Serial Links (2022) - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits
  • III-V-on-Si transistor technologies: Performance boosters and integration (2021) - Solid-State Electronics
  • A cryogenic SRAM based arbitrary waveform generator in 14 nm for spin qubit control (2022) - ESSCIRC 2022- IEEE 48th European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC)
  • Electrical and Thermal Characterization of an Inductor-Based ANPC-Type Buck Converter in 14 nm CMOS Technology for Microprocessor Applications (2020) - IEEE Open Journal of Power Electronics
  • A DAC/ADC-Based Wireline Transceiver Datapath Functional Verification on RFSoC Platform (2024) - IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems II Express Briefs

Thomas Morf frequently publishes in venues such as IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems II Express Briefs, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters, and ESSCIRC 2022- IEEE 48th European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC).

Collaborative work features prominently in Morf's research, with frequent coauthors including Marcel Kossel, Pier Andrea Francese, Matthias Bräendli, Gain Kim, and Peter R. Müeller, each contributing to multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • A 3.1 mW 8b 1.2 GS/s Single-Channel Asynchronous SAR ADC With Alternate Comparators for Enhanced Speed in 32 nm Digital SOI CMOS

    L. Kull;T. Toifl;M. Schmatz;P. A. Francese

  • A 28-Gb/s 4-Tap FFE/15-Tap DFE Serial Link Transceiver in 32-nm SOI CMOS Technology

    J. F. Bulzacchelli;C. Menolfi;T. J. Beukema;D. W. Storaska

  • A low-power 20-GHz 52-dB/spl Omega/ transimpedance amplifier in 80-nm CMOS

    C. Kromer;G. Sialm;T. Morf;M.L. Schmatz

  • 22.1 A 90GS/s 8b 667mW 64× interleaved SAR ADC in 32nm digital SOI CMOS

    Lukas Kull;Thomas Toifl;Martin Schmatz;Pier Andrea Francese

  • Polymer-Waveguide-Based Board-Level Optical Interconnect Technology for Datacom Applications

    R. Dangel;C. Berger;R. Beyeler;L. Dellmann

  • A 100-mW 4/spl times/10 Gb/s transceiver in 80-nm CMOS for high-density optical interconnects

    C. Kromer;G. Sialm;C. Berger;T. Morf

  • A T-Coil-Enhanced 8.5 Gb/s High-Swing SST Transmitter in 65 nm Bulk CMOS With $≪ -$ 16 dB Return Loss Over 10 GHz Bandwidth

    M. Kossel;C. Menolfi;J. Weiss;P. Buchmann

  • 4.7 A sub-ns response on-chip switched-capacitor DC-DC voltage regulator delivering 3.7W/mm 2 at 90% efficiency using deep-trench capacitors in 32nm SOI CMOS

    Toke Meyer Andersen;Florian Krismer;Johann Walter Kolar;Thomas Toifl

  • A 22-gb/s PAM-4 receiver in 90-nm CMOS SOI technology

    T. Toifl;C. Menolfi;M. Ruegg;R. Reutemann

  • A 2.6 mW/Gbps 12.5 Gbps RX With 8-Tap Switched-Capacitor DFE in 32 nm CMOS

    Thomas Toifl;Christian Menolfi;Michael Ruegg;Robert Reutemann

  • A 24–72-GS/s 8-b Time-Interleaved SAR ADC With 2.0–3.3-pJ/Conversion and >30 dB SNDR at Nyquist in 14-nm CMOS FinFET

    Lukas Kull;Danny Luu;Christian Menolfi;Matthias Brandli

  • InP-InGaAs single HBT technology for photoreceiver OEIC's at 40 Gb/s and beyond

    D. Huber;R. Bauknecht;C. Bergamaschi;M. Bitter

  • High-density optical interconnects within large-scale systems

    Christoph Berger;Marcel A. Kossel;Christian Menolfi;Thomas Morf

  • A 16Gb/s Source-Series Terminated Transmitter in 65nm CMOS SOI

    C. Menolfi;T. Toifl;P. Buchmann;M. Kossel

  • A 4.6W/mm 2 power density 86% efficiency on-chip switched capacitor DC-DC converter in 32 nm SOI CMOS

    T. M. Andersen;F. Krismer;J. W. Kolar;T. Toifl

  • A 3.1mW 8b 1.2GS/s single-channel asynchronous SAR ADC with alternate comparators for enhanced speed in 32nm digital SOI CMOS

    Unknown

  • 60 GHz VCO with wideband tuning range fabricated on VLSI SOI CMOS technology

    F. Ellinger;T. Morf;G. Buren;C. Kromer

  • 30-40-GHz drain-pumped passive-mixer MMIC fabricated on VLSI SOI CMOS technology

    F. Ellinger;L.C. Rodoni;G. Sialm;C. Kromer

  • Implementation of Low-Power 6–8 b 30–90 GS/s Time-Interleaved ADCs With Optimized Input Bandwidth in 32 nm CMOS

    Lukas Kull;Jan Pliva;Thomas Toifl;Martin Schmatz

  • A 0.94-ps-RMS-jitter 0.016-mm/sup 2/ 2.5-GHz multiphase generator PLL with 360/spl deg/ digitally programmable phase shift for 10-Gb/s serial links

    T. Toifl;C. Menolfi;P. Buchmann;M. Kossel

  • 28.5 A 10b 1.5GS/s pipelined-SAR ADC with background second-stage common-mode regulation and offset calibration in 14nm CMOS FinFET

    Lukas Kull;Danny Luu;Christian Menolfi;Matthias Braendli

  • 120 Gb/s Optical Card-to-Card Interconnect Link Demonstrator with Embedded Waveguides

    L. Dellmann;C. Berger;R. Beyeler;R. Dangel

  • A 64-Gb/s 1.4-pJ/b NRZ Optical Receiver Data-Path in 14-nm CMOS FinFET

    Ilter Ozkaya;Alessandro Cevrero;Pier Andrea Francese;Christian Menolfi

  • LC PLL With 1.2-Octave Locking Range Based on Mutual-Inductance Switching in 45-nm SOI CMOS

    M. Kossel;T. Morf;J. Weiss;P. Buchmann

  • A 112Gb/S 2.6pJ/b 8-Tap FFE PAM-4 SST TX in 14nm CMOS

    Christian Menoifi;Matthias Braendli;Pier Andrea Francese;Thomas Morf

  • 6.1 A 100Gb/s 1.1pJ/b PAM-4 RX with Dual-Mode 1-Tap PAM-4 / 3-Tap NRZ Speculative DFE in 14nm CMOS FinFET

    Alessandro Cevrero;Ilter Ozkaya;Pier Andrea Francese;Matthias Brandli

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Menolfi
Christian Menolfi IBM (Switzerland)
Yusuf Leblebici
Yusuf Leblebici École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Frank Ellinger
Frank Ellinger TU Dresden
Michel Despont
Michel Despont Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnology (Switzerland)
Bert Jan Offrein
Bert Jan Offrein IBM Research - Zurich
Andreas Burg
Andreas Burg École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Daniel Erni
Daniel Erni University of Duisburg-Essen

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For those interested in pursuing Electronics and Electrical Engineering in the USA, exploring various online degree options can be a great way to advance your career flexibly. Many students benefit from best competency-based colleges, which allow learners to progress at their own pace by demonstrating skills and knowledge rather than following a traditional semester schedule.

Military spouses and dependents often face unique challenges in accessing education due to frequent relocations. Fortunately, some colleges for military spouses offer tailored support and flexible online programs that accommodate these needs.

Start dates can be a crucial factor in planning your education timeline. Institutions that rank among the online universities with multiple start dates provide students with the flexibility to begin their studies almost any week, making it easier to fit coursework around other life commitments.

Additionally, short-term intensive training can boost your qualifications quickly. Exploring short certificate programs that pay well offers a practical route to gain specialized skills in as little as six months, opening doors to promising job opportunities in the field.

Best Scientists Citing Thomas Morf

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles