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Volkan Kursun

Volkan Kursun

D-Index & Metrics

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
35
Citations
4922
World Ranking
5590
National Ranking
17

Volkan Kursun publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Volkan Kursun sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 194 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Volkan Kursun D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Volkan Kursun sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Volkan Kursun is affiliated with Bilkent University in Turkey and conducts research primarily within the field of Engineering. Their work focuses on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with a specialization in Semiconductor materials and devices.

Their research topics cover multiple areas including:

  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design
  • Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Low-power high-performance VLSI design

Volkan Kursun has published in various venues within the electronics and circuits domain. Frequently appearing publication venues include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers
  • 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)
  • IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
  • Integration

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on novel transistor and memory technologies, including three-dimensional device architectures and energy-efficient circuit design. Selected recent publications are:

  • "5-nm Gate-All-Around Transistor Technology With 3-D Stacked Nanosheets," 2022, published in IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • "Monolithic 3D Carbon Nanotube Memory for Enhanced Yield and Integration Density," 2020, published in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Regular Papers
  • "IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems," 2022, published in IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems
  • "Impact of Sheet Width and Silicon Height in 3D Stacked Nanosheet GAA Transistor Technology," 2022, published in 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)
  • "Novel low leakage and energy efficient dual-pullup/dual-pulldown repeater," 2021, published in Integration

Collaboration with other researchers is evident in the frequent co-authors associated with Volkan Kursun, such as:

  • Anil Kumar Gundu
  • Yanan Sun
  • Weifeng He
  • Zhigang Mao
  • Hailong Jiao

Best Publications

  • Characterization of a Novel Nine-Transistor SRAM Cell

    Zhiyu Liu;V. Kursun

  • Multi-voltage CMOS Circuit Design

    Volkan Kursun;Eby G. Friedman

  • Multi-Voltage CMOS Circuit Design: Kursun/Multi-Voltage CMOS Circuit Design

    Volkan Kursun;Eby G. Friedman

  • Dynamically tuning processor resources with adaptive processing

    D.H. Albonesi;R. Balasubramonian;S.G. Dropsbo;S. Dwarkadas

  • Low-voltage-swing monolithic dc-dc conversion

    V. Kursun;S.G. Narendra;V.K. De;E.G. Friedman

  • Domino logic with variable threshold voltage keeper

    V. Kursun;E.G. Friedman

  • Analysis of buck converters for on-chip integration with a dual supply voltage microprocessor

    V. Kursun;S.G. Narendra;V.K. De;E.G. Friedman

  • Reversed Temperature-Dependent Propagation Delay Characteristics in Nanometer CMOS Circuits

    R. Kumar;V. Kursun

  • Low power and robust 7T dual-V t SRAM circuit

    S.A. Tawfik;V. Kursun

  • Low-Power and Compact Sequential Circuits With Independent-Gate FinFETs

    S.A. Tawfik;V. Kursun

  • Sleep switch dual threshold Voltage domino logic with reduced standby leakage current

    V. Kursun;E.G. Friedman

  • Managing static leakage energy in microprocessor functional units

    Steven Dropsho;Volkan Kursun;David H. Albonesi;Sandhya Dwarkadas

  • Feasibility of monolithic and 3D-stacked DC-DC converters for microprocessors in 90nm technology generation

    Gerhard Schrom;Peter Hazucha;Jae-Hong Hahn;Volkan Kursun

  • Independent-gate and tied-gate FinFET SRAM Circuits: Design guidelines for reduced area and enhanced stability

    S.A. Tawfik;Zhiyu Liu;V. Kursun

  • Leakage Power Characteristics of Dynamic Circuits in Nanometer CMOS Technologies

    Zhiyu Liu;V. Kursun

  • High Read Stability and Low Leakage Cache Memory Cell

    Zhiyu Liu;V. Kursun

  • Impact of temperature fluctuations on circuit characteristics in 180nm and 65nm CMOS technologies

    R. Kumar;V. Kursun

  • Ground-Bouncing-Noise-Aware Combinational MTCMOS Circuits

    Hailong Jiao;V Kursun

  • Monolithic DC-DC converter analysis and MOSFET gate voltage optimization

    V. Kursun;S.G. Narendra;V.K. De;E.G. Friedman

  • Low Power and High Speed Multi Threshold Voltage Interface Circuits

    S.A. Tawfik;V. Kursun

Frequent Co-Authors

Eby G. Friedman
Eby G. Friedman University of Rochester
Siva G. Narendra
Siva G. Narendra Tyfone, Inc.
Vivek De
Vivek De Intel (United States)
Donald S. Gardner
Donald S. Gardner Intel (United States)
Tanay Karnik
Tanay Karnik Intel (United States)
Sandhya Dwarkadas
Sandhya Dwarkadas University of Rochester
David H. Albonesi
David H. Albonesi Cornell University
Pradip Bose
Pradip Bose IBM (United States)
Alper Buyuktosunoglu
Alper Buyuktosunoglu IBM (United States)
Rajeev Balasubramonian
Rajeev Balasubramonian University of Utah

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