Publications

  • Journal Publications

    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, H. Najati, and Y. Massoud, Numerical Design Optimization Methodology for Wideband and Multi-Band Inductively Degenerated Cascode CMOS Low Noise Amplifiers, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, To Appear, 2009.
    • T. Ragheb, A. Ricketts, M. Mondal, S. Kirolos, G. Link, V. Narayanan, and Y. Massoud, Design of Thermally Robust Clock Trees using Dynamically Adaptive Clock Buffers, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, To Appear, 2009.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, J. Kawa, and Y. Massoud, Assessing the Interconnect Planarization, Delay and Crosstalk Implications of Fill Metal Generation Methods in Nano-Scale Process Technology, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems (TVLSI), To Appear, 2009.
    • S. Eachempati, V. Naranyanan, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Predicting the Performance and Reliability of Future FPGA Routing Architectures with Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect, IET Circuits, Devices and Systems, To Appear, To Appear 2009.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, A. Hossieni, and Y. Massoud, On the Design of Dielectric Strip Plasmonic Structures for Subwavelength Waveguiding Applications, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, 2008.
    • A. Hossieni, H. Najati, and Y. Massoud, Triangular Lattice Plasmonic Photonic Bandgaps in Subwavelength Metal-Insulator-Metal Waveguide Structures, Applied Physics Letters, 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, On the Optimal Design, Performance, and Reliability of Future Carbon Nanotube-Based Interconnect Solutions, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 2008.
    • A. Hossieni, H. Najati, and Y. Massoud, Design of Optical Maximally-Flat Low-Pass Filter Using Plasmonic Nanostrip Waveguides, Optics Express, 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Predicting the Performance of Low Loss On-Chip Inductors Realized using Carbon Nanotube Bundles, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, To Appear, 2008.
    • Y. Massoud and A. Nieuwoudt, Investigation of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Based Structures for High Density Integrated Capacitors, IJNP Special Issue on Carbon Nanotubes, To Appear, 2008.
      • (Invited Paper)
    • Y. Massoud, S. Kirolos, and K. Mohanram, Analytical Model-Based Technique for Efficient Evaluation of Noise Robustness Considering Parameter Variations, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, To Appear, 2008.
      • (Invited paper)
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifier Synthesis for High Performance System-on-Chip Design, Microelectronics Journal, 2008.
    • A. Hosseini, H. Najati, and Y. Massoud, Modeling and design methodology for Metal-Insulator-Metal Plasmonic Bragg Reflectors, Optics Express, 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, H. Najati, and Y. Massoud, Variation Tolerant Design Methods for Wideband Low Noise Amplifiers, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, 2008.
    • S. Kirolos and Y. Massoud, Dynamic Voltage Scaling Continuous Adaptive-Size Cell Design Technique, Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, Design Techniques for Reducing the Impact of Component Variations on Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, 2008
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, On the Impact of Process Variations for Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (T-ED), Vol. 54, No. 3, 2007.
    • A. Hossieni, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Optimizing Dielectric Strips Over a Metallic Substrate for Subwavelength Light Confinement, IEEE Photonics Letters, Vol. 19, No. 7, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Performance Implications of Inductive Effects for Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect, IEEE Electron Devices Letters, Vol. 28, No. 4, 2007.
    • M. Alam, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Model Order Reduction using Spline-Based Dynamic Multi-Point Rational Interpolation for Passive Circuits, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 50, No. 3, pp. 273-277, March 2007.
    • M. Mondal and Y. Massoud, A Methodology for the Estimation of Capacitive Crosstalk-Induced Short-Circuit Energy, Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp. 455-465, 2007.
    • A. Hossieni and Y. Massoud, Optical Range Microcavities and Filters Using Multiple Dielectric Layers in Metal-Insulator-Metal Structures, Journal of the Optical Society of America A, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 221-224, 2007.
    • T. Ragheb A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Parasitic-Aware Analytical Modeling of Integrated CMOS Inductively Degenerated Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers, Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 51, No. 1, pp. 11-17, April 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Design Optimization of Switchable Multi-Port Spiral Inductors, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 51, No. 3, pp.195-200, June 2007.
    • A. Hossieni and Y. Massoud, A Nano-Scale Surface Plasmon Based Resonator using Rectangular Geometry, Applied Physics Letters 90, 181102, 2007.
    • M. Elnozahi and Y. Massoud, Efficient Synthesis Methodology for Optimal Inerter-Based Transimpedance Amplifiers, Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal processing, Vol.50, No. 3, pp.205-211, March 2007.
    • H. Najati, T. Ragheb, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Analytical Modeling Methodology for Ultrawideband Low Noise Amplifiers with Generalized Filter-Based Impedance Matching, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp.121-127, May 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Analytical Wide-Band Modeling of High Frequency Resistance in Integrated Spiral Inductors, Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 133-136, Feb. 2007.
    • M. Mondal and Y. Massoud, Accurate Analytical Modeling of Frequency Dependent Loop Self Inductance, Journal of Circuits, Systems, and Computers, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Variability-Aware Multilevel Integrated Spiral Inductor Synthesis, IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design (TCAD), Vol. 25, No. 12, pp. 2613-2625, December 2006.
    • M. Modal and Y. Massoud, Accurate Loop Self Inductance Bound for Efficient Inductance Screening, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration Systems (TVLSI), Vol. 15, No. 12, December 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, M. McCorquodale, R. Borno, and Y. Massoud, Accurate Analytical Spiral Inductor Modeling Techniques for Efficient Design Space Exploration, IEEE Electron Devices Letters (EDL), Vol., No. 12, pp. 998-1001, December 2006.
    • S. Kirolos and Y. Massoud, Adaptive Ratio-Size Gates for Minimum Energy Operation, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II (TCAS-II), Vol. 53, No. 11, pp. 1259-1263, November 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Understanding the Impact of Inductance in Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect using Scalable Modeling Techniques, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology (TNANO), Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 758-765, November 2006.
    • A. Hossieni and Y. Massoud, A Low-loss Metal-Insulator-Metal Plasmonic Bragg Reflector, Optics Express, Vol. 14, No. 23, pp. 11318-11323, November 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Evaluating the Impact of Resistance in Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect using Diameter-Dependent Modeling Techniques, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices (T-ED), Vol. 10, No. 5, October 2006.
    • M. Alam and Y. Massoud, RLC Ladder Model for Scattering in Single Metal Nanoparticles, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology (TNANO), Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 491-498, September 2006.
    • A. Hossieni, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Efficient Simulation of Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides Using Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi, Optics Express, Vol. 14, No. 16, pp. 7291-7298, August 2006.
    • Y. Massoud and A. Nieuwoudt, Modeling and Design Challenges and Solutions for Carbon Nanotube-Based Interconnect in Future High Performance Integrated Circuits, ACM Journal on Emerging Technologies in Computing Systems (JETC), Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 155-196, July 2006.
      • (Invited paper)
    • M. Alam and Y. Massoud, A Closed-Form Analytical Models for Single Nanoshells, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology (TNANO), Vol. 5, No. 3, pp. 265-272, May 2006.
    • Q. Su, J. Kawa, C. Chiang, and Y. Massoud, Accurate Modeling of Substrate Coupling Accurate Modeling of Substrate Resistive Coupling for Floating Substrates, ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (TODAES), Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 44-51, January 2006.
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, Managing On-Chip Inductive Effects, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 789-798, December 2002.
      • (Invited paper)
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, Simulation and Modeling of the Effect Substrate Conductivity on Coupling Inductance and Circuit Crosstalk, IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 286-291, June 2002.
    • Y. Massoud, S. Majors, T. Bustami, and J. White, Layout Techniques for Minimizing On-Chip Interconnect Self Inductance, Selected for inclusion in the book edited by R. Singh, Signal Integrity Effects in Custom IC and ASIC Designs, IEEE Press and Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York, 2002.
    • Y. Massoud and Y. Ismail, Grasping the Impact of On-Chip Inductance in High Speed ICs, IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 14-21, July 2001.

  • Selected Conference Publications

    • T. Ragheb and Y. Massoud, On the Modeling of Resistance in Graphene Nanoribbon (GNR) for Future Interconnect Applications Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD, November 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, J. Kawa, and Y. Massoud, Robust Reconfigurable Filter Design using Analytic Variability Quantification Techniques, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD, November 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, J. Kawa and Y. Massoud, Automated Design of Tunable Impedance Matching Networks for Reconfigurable Wireless SoC Applications, IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, 2008.
      • (Nominated for Best Paper Award)
    • A. Nieuwoudt, J. Kawa, and Y. Massoud, Investigating the Impact of Fill Metal on Crosstalk-Induced Delay and Noise, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Investigating the Design, Performance, and Reliability of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Interconnect, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2008.
    • H. Najati, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, Efficient Synthesis Methodology for Narrow-Band Common-Gate Low Noise Amplifiers, IEEE/ACM Great Lakes Symposium on Circuits and Systems, GLSVLSI, 2008.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Impact of Dummy Filling Techniques on Interconnect Capacitance and Planarization in Nano-Scale Process Technology, IEEE/ACM Great Lakes Symposium on Circuits and Systems, GLSVLSI, 2008.
    • Y. Massoud and A. Nieuwoudt, Performance Analysis of Optimized Carbon Nanotube Interconnect, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Seattle, 2008.
      • (Invited Paper).
    • A. Hosseini, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, A Fault-Aware Dynamic Routing Algorithm for On-Chip Networks, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Seattle, 2008.
    • S. Pfetsch, T. Ragheb, J. Laska, H. Najati, A. Gilbert, M. Strauss, R. Baraniuk, and Y. Massoud, On the Feasibility of Hardware Implementation of Sub-Nyquist Random-Sampling Based Analog-to-Information Conversion, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Seattle, 2008.
    • T. Ragheb, J. Laska, H. Najati, S. Kirolos, R. Baraniuk, and Y. Massoud, Implementation of a Random Demodulation Based Compressive Analog-to-Digital Converter, IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Knoxville, TN, 2008.
    • M. Mondal, A. Ricketts, S. Kirolos, T. Ragheb, G. Link, V. Narayanan and Y. Massoud, Thermally Robust Clocking Schemes for 3D Integrated Circuits, Proceedings of the IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe ( DATE ), Nice, France, 2007.
    • S. Eachempati, A. Nieuwoudt, A. Gayasen, V. Narayanan, and Y. Massoud, Assessing Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect for Future FPGA Architectures, Proceedings of the IEEE Design Automation and Test in Europe ( DATE ), Nice, France, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Assessing the Implications of Process Variations on Future Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect Solutions, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2007.
      • (Best Paper Award)
    • M. Mondal, Andrew Ricketts, S. Kirolos, T. Ragheb, Greg Link, V.krishnan Narayanan and Y. Massoud , Mitigating Thermal Effects on Clock Skew with Dynamically Adaptive Drivers, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, H. Najati and Y. Massoud, Increasing Manufacturing Yield for Wideband RF CMOS LNAs in the Presence of Process Variations, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2007.
    • M. Mondal, T. Ragheb, X. Wu, A. Aziz and Y. Massoud, Provisioning On-Chip Networks under Buffered RC Interconnect Delay Variations, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2007.
    • M. Alam, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Wavelet-Based Passivity Preserving Model Order Reduction for Wideband Interconnect Characterization, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2007.
    • M. Mondal, K. Mohanram, and Y. Massoud, Parameter-Variation-Aware Analysis for Noise Robustness, Proceedings of the IEEE Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ISQED), San Jose, CA, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, Hierarchical Optimization Methodology for Wideband Low Noise Amplifiers, Proceedings of the IEEE ASP Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), Yokohama, Japan, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, M. Mondal, and Y. Massoud, Predicting the Performance and Reliability of Carbon Nanotube Bundles for On-Chip Interconnect, Proceedings of the IEEE ASP Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), Yokohama, Japan, 2007.
    • M. Alam, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Frequency Selective Model Order Reduction via Spectral Zero Projection, Proceedings of the IEEE ASP Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), Yokohama, Japan, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, M. Alam, and Y. Massoud, Reduced-Order Wide-Band Interconnect Model Realization using Filter-Based Spline Interpolation, Proceedings of the IEEE ASP Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), Yokohama, Japan, 2007.
    • X. Wu, T. Ragheb, A. Aziz, and Y. Massoud, Implementing DSP Algorithms with On-Chip Networks, submitted to IEEE International Symposium/Conference on Networks-on-Chips, Princeton, NJ, 2007.
    • S. Eachempati, A. Nieuwoudt, Y. Massoud and V. Narayanan, On the Impact of Process Variations in FPGA Architectures, submitted to IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI), Brazil, 2007.
    • Y. Massoud, A. Nieuwoudt, and T. Ragheb, Variability-Aware Synthesis for Wideband Low Noise Amplifiers, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, New Orleans, LA,2007.
      • (Invited paper)
    • J. Laska, S. Kirolos, M. Duarte, T. Ragheb, R. Baraniuk, Y. Massoud, Theory and Implementation of an Analog-to-Information Converter using Random Demodulation, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, New Orleans, LA, 2007.
    • A. Hosseini, H. Najati, and Y. Massoud, Subwavelength Three-Dimensional Bragg Filtering in Integrated Slot Plasmonic Waveguides, IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, Hong Kong, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, High Density Integrated Capacitors using Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes, IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, Hong Kong, 2007.
    • A. Hosseini and Y. Massoud, A Rectangular Metal-Insulator-Metal Based Nanoscale Plasmonic Resonator, IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, Hong Kong, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Carbon Nanotube Bundle-Based Low Loss Integrated Inductors, IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, Hong Kong, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, RC Circuit Model for Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Interconnect in VLSI Applications, IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, Hong Kong, 2007.
    • T. Ragheb, S. Kirolos, J. Laska, M. Strauss, A. Gilbert, R. Baraniuk, and Y. Massoud, Implementation Models for Analog-to-Information Conversion via Random Sampling, IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Montreal, Canada, 2007.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, SOC-NLNA: Synthesis and Optimization for Fully Integrated CMOS Narrowband Low Noise Amplifiers, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, Anaheim, CA, July 2006.
    • M. Mondal, X. Wu, A. Aziz, and Y. Massoud, Reliability Analysis for On-chip Networks, Proceedings of the International Conference on Nano-Networks, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2006.
    • Y. Massoud and A. Nieuwoudt, Modeling and Evaluating Carbon Nanotube Bundles for Future VLSI Interconnect Applications, Proceedings of the International Conference on Nano-Networks, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2006.
      • (Invited paper)
    • A. Hossieni, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Optimizing Dielectric Strip Plasmonic Waveguides for Subwavelength On-Chip Optical Communication, Proceedings of the International Conference on Nano-Networks, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Accurate Resistance Modeling for Carbon Nanotube Bundles in VLSI Interconnect, in the Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE-Nano, Cincinnati, 2006.
    • A. Hosseini, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Efficient Simulation of Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides Using Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi in the Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE-Nano, Cincinnati, 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Scalable Modeling of Magnetic Inductance in Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect in the Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, IEEE-Nano, Cincinnati, 2006.
    • M. Alam and Y. Massoud, RLC Ladder-Circuit Model for the Equivalent Scattering Impedance in Metallic Nanoparticles, Proceedings of the IEEE International Microwave Symposium, MTT-S, San Francisco, California, 2006.
    • A. Hosseini and Y. Massoud, Tunable Frequency Selective Plasmonic Waveguides, in the Proceedings of the IEEE International Microwave Symposium, MTT-S, San Francisco, California, 2006.
    • Y. Massoud, A. Nieuwoudt, and T. Ragheb, Accurate Modeling and Optimization Solutions for Low Noise Amplifiers in System-on-Chip Technology, Austin Conference on Integrated Circuits and Systems, Austin, TX, 2006.
      • (Invited paper)
    • T. Ragheb, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Integrated Low Noise Amplifier Modeling for Efficient Design Space Exploration, in Proceedings of the ACM GLSVLSI Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, 2006.
    • M. Elnozahi, and Y. Massoud, An Integrated Circuit/Behavioral Simulation Framework for Continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converters, in Proceedings of the ACM GLSVLSI Symposium, Philadelphia, PA, 2006.
    • T. Ragheb, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Modeling of 3.1-10.6 GHz CMOS Filter-Based Low Noise Amplifier for Ultra-Wideband Receivers, in Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, FL, 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, T. Ragheb, and Y. Massoud, Mitigating the Impact of Component Variations on Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers for System-on-Chip Applications, in Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, FL, 2006.
    • T. Ragheb, H. Najati, A. Nieuwoudt, and Y. Massoud, Parasitic-Aware Analytical Modeling of Fully Integrated Switchable Narrow-Band CMOS Low Noise Amplifiers, in Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, FL, 2006.
    • M. Elnozahi and Y. Massoud, Optimal Tapering Factor for Maximum Bandwidth RF Cascaded Amplifiers, in Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, FL, 2006.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, A. Hosseini and Y. Massoud, On the Design of Integrated Waveguides using a Dielectric-Metal Substrate Structure for On-Chip Optical Communication, in Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, Clearwater, FL, 2006.
    • Y. Massoud, Mixed-Signal Behavioral Models for Design Space Exploration of Intelligent Analog to Information Systems, Intelligent Integrated Systems Conference, SPIE Defense and Security Symposium, Orlando, FL, 2006.
      • (Invited paper)
    • Jason Laska, S. Kirolos, Y. Massoud, R. Baraniuk, A. Gilbert, M. Iwen, M. Strauss, Random Sampling for Analog-to-Information Conversion of Wideband Signals, in Proceedings of the IEEE Dallas Circuits and Systems Conference, Dallas, TX, 2006.
    • S. Kirolos, J. Laska, M. Wakin, M. Duarte, D. Baron, T. Ragheb, Y. Massoud, R. Baraniuk, Analog-to-Information Conversion via Random Demodulation, in Proceedings of the IEEE Dallas Circuits and Systems Conference, Dallas, TX, 2006.
    • Y. Massoud, M. Alam and A. Nieuwoudt, On the Selection of Spectral Zeros for Generating Passive Reduced Order Models, in Proceedings of the International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real-Time Applications, 2006.
      • (Invited paper)
    • S. Kirolos, T. Ragheb, J. Laska, M. Duarte, Y. Massoud, R. Baraniuk, Practical Issues in Implementing Analog-to-Information Converters, in Proceedings of the International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real-Time Applications, 2006.
    • Y. Massoud, A. Nieuwoudt and T. Ragheb, Automated Design Solutions for Fully Integrated Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers, in Proceedings of the International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real-Time Applications, 2006.
      • (Invited paper)
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Robust Automated Synthesis Methodology for Integrated Spiral Inductors with Variability, in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD, November 2005.
    • M. Mondal and Y. Massoud, Reducing Pessimism in RLC Delay Estimation Using an Accurate Analytical Frequency Dependent Model for Inductance, in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD, November 2005.
    • A. Nieuwoudt and Y. Massoud, Multi-level Approach for Integrated Spiral Inductor Optimization, in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, Anaheim, CA, June 2005.
    • A. Nieuwoudt, M. McCorquodale, R. Borno, and Y. Massoud, Efficient Analytical Modeling Techniques for Rapid Integrated Spiral Inductor Prototyping, in Proceedings of the IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, CICC, September 2005.
    • M. Alam and Y. Massoud, An Accurate Closed-Form Analytical Model of Single Nanoshells for Cancer Treatment, IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 2005.
    • M. Mondal and Y. Massoud, Accurate Analytical Modeling of Loop Self Inductance Bound for Inductance-Aware Physical Synthesis, IEEE International Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Systems, 2005.
    • Mohab Anis and Y. Massoud, Power Challenges in Deep SubMicron Technologies, Proceedings of the IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, December 2003.
      • (Invited paper)
    • Q. Su, J. Kawa, and C. Chiang, and Y. Massoud, Accurate Modeling of Substrate Coupling Without Grounded Backplates, Proceedings of IEEE International System-On-Chip Conference, Portland, OR, September 2003.
    • S. Kim, Y. Massoud, and S. Wong, On the Accuracy of Return Path Assumption for Loop Inductance Extraction for 0.1um Technology and Beyond, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED, San Jose, CA, March 2003
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, FastMag: a 3-D Fast Inductance Extraction Program for Structures with Permeable materials, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer Aided Design, ICCAD, San Jose, CA, pp. 478-484, November 2002.
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, Improving the Generality of the Fictitious Magnetic Charge Approach to Computing Inductances in the Presence of Permeable Materials , Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, New Orleans, LA, pp. 552-555, June 2002.
    • Y. Massoud, J. Kawa, D. MacMillen and J. White, Modeling and Analysis of Differential Signaling for Minimizing Inductive Cross-Talk, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, Las Vegas, NV, pp. 804-809, June 2001.
    • Y. Massoud, J. Kawa, D. MacMillen and J. White, Differential Signaling in Cross-Talk Avoidance Strategies for Physical Synthesis, Proceedings of 2000 ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Timing Issues in the Specification and Synthesis of Digital Systems, Austin, TX, pp. 64-69, December 2000.
    • M. Kamon , N. Marques, Y. Massoud, L.M. Silveria, and J. White, Interconnect Analysis: From 3-D Structures to Circuit Models, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, New Orleans, LA, pp. 910-914, June 1999.
    • Y. Massoud, J. Wang and J. White, Accurate Inductance Extraction with Permeable Materials Using Qualocation, Proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling and Simulation of Microsystems, San Juan, Puerto Rico, pp. 151-154, April 1999.
    • Y. Massoud, S. Majors, T. Bustami, and J. White, Layout Techniques for Minimizing On-Chip Interconnect Self Inductance, Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC, San Francisco, California, pp. 566-571, June 1998.
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, Fast Inductance Extraction of 3-D Structures with Non-Constant Permeabilities, Proceedings of the International Conference on Modeling and simulation of Microsystems, Santa Clara, California, pp. 190-193, April 1998.
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, Simulation of the Coupling Inductance Effect on Circuit Crosstalk, Proceedings of the Techcon Conference, Phoenix, Arizona, September 1996.
    • Y. Massoud and J. White, Simulation and Modeling of the Effect of Substrate Conductivity on Coupling Inductance, Proceedings of the IEEE International Electron Devices Meeting, IEDM, Washington D.C., pp. 491-494, December 1995.