Publications

Books / Book Chapters

2019

  • [B2] Zhao Jian , Xu Yong Ping and Su Yan, “An MEM Silicon Oscillating Accelerometer Employing a PLL and a Noise Shaping Frequency-to-Digital Converter”, River Publishers, pp. 93, 2019.

  • [B1] Zhao Jian , Xu Yong Ping and Su Yan, “A System-decomposition Model for MEMS Silicon Oscillating Accelerometer”, River Publishers, pp. 133, 2019.

Journal Papers

2024

  • [J26] Lou Yuqing , Zhang Hanbo , Li Jun , Lin Chen , Shao Leilai , Guo Xiaojun , Li Yongfu , Wang Guoxing , Fakhrul Rokhani and Zhao Jian , “A 10.23-bit ENOB 1 kS/s Differential VCO-based ADC with Resistive Input Stage in Low-Temperature Poly-Silicon TFT Technology”, IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, pp. 1-5, 2024.

  • [J25] Qi Xiang-Ao , Li Xiangting , Lou Yuqing , Li Yongfu , Wang Guoxing , Tang Kea-Tiong and Zhao Jian , “A 0.67-to-5.4 TSOPs/W Spiking Neural Network Accelerator With 128/256 Reconfigurable Neurons and Asynchronous Fully Connected Synapses”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, pp. 1-12, 2024.

  • [J24] Ma Zhouchen , Chen Cheng , Lin Yuxiang , Qi Liang , Li Yongfu , Bi Xia , Sawan Mohamad , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “An Energy-Efficient FD-fNIRS Readout Circuit Employing a Mixer-First Analog Frontend and a Sigma-Delta Phase-to-Digital Converter”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 1-10, 2024.

2023

  • [J23] Tao He , Jing Luo , Zhen Kong , Xu Liang , Longyang Lin , Bo Zhao , Liang Qi , Yongfu Li , Guoxing Wang and Jian Zhao , “A Re-configurable Body Channel Transceiver towards Wearable and Flexible Biomedical Sensor Networks”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 1-10, 2023.

  • [J22] Tao He , Yabin Zheng , Xu Liang , Jiamin Li , Longyang Lin , Wenfeng Zhao , Yongfu Li and Jian Zhao , “A Highly Energy-efficient Body Coupled Transceiver Employing a Power-on-demand Amplifier”, Cyborg and Bionic Systems, 2023. (Cover Paper)

  • [J21] Xiang'ao Qi , Jian Zhao , Yuqing Lou , Guoxing Wang , Kea-Tiong Tang and Yongfu Li , “A 5.3-pJ/Spike CMOS Neural Array Employing Time-modulated Axon-sharing and Background Mismatch Calibration Techniques”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 1-10, 2023.

  • [J20] Siqi Cai , Wenhui Zhang , Tao Sun , Chencheng Yu , Jinling Jiang , Bin Cai , Jiuchao Qian , Jing Zhang , Yan Su and Jian Zhao , “A Background Test and Calibration Technique of Nonlinear Mismatches in MEMS Oscillating Accelerometers”, IEEE Sensors Journal, pp. 1-10, 2023.

2022

  • [J19] Yaxin Liu , Zhouchen Ma , Hongyi Liu , Waner Lin , Jing Wei , Sujie Chen , Chen Lin , Yongfu Li and Jian Zhao , “Tensile-Force-Resilient Biomedical Front-End Circuits Employing Auto-Calibrated Omni-Directional Thin-Film Transistors”, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, pp. 1-10, 2022.

  • [J18] Chen Cheng , Ma Zhouchen , Liu Zhenhong , Zhou Linfeng , Wang Guoxing , Li Yongfu and Zhao Jian , “An Energy-Efficient Wearable Functional Near-infrared Spectroscopy System Employing Dual-level Adaptive Sampling Technique”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 1-10, 2022.

2021

  • [J17] Liu Hongyi , Zhao Jian , Zhang Yuhang , Xiao Fan , Liu Yaxin , Li Xueqing , Li Xiuyan and Li Yongfu, “Analysis of Using Negative Capacitance FETs to Optimize Linearity Performance for Voltage Reference Generators”, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, pp. 5864-5871, 2021.

  • [J16] Zhou Linfeng , Chen Cheng , Liu Zhenhong , Hu Yinying , Chen Mingyi , Li Yongfu , Hu Yi , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “A Coarse/fine Dual-stage Motion Artifacts Removal Algorithm for Wearable NIRS Systems”, IEEE Sensors Journal, pp. 1-1, 2021.

2020

  • [J15] Chen Cheng , Wen Yizhen , Cui Shaoyang , Qi Xiangao , Liu Zhenhong , Zhou Linfeng , Chen Mingyi , Zhao Jian and Wang Guoxing , “A Multichannel fNIRS System for Prefrontal Mental Task Classification with Dual-level Excitation and Deep Forest Algorithm”, Journal of Sensors, pp. 1-10, 2020.

  • [J14] Zhao Bo , Mao Jingna , Zhao Jian , Yang Huazhong and Lian Yong, “The Role and Challenges of Body Channel Communication in Wearable Flexible Electronics”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 1-1, 2020.

  • [J13] Huang Yuxuan , Zhao Jian , Sun Wenyu , Yang Huazhong and Liu Yongpan, “Investigation and Modeling of Multi-Node Body Channel Wireless Power Transfer”, Sensors, pp. 156, 2020.

2019

  • [J12] Yuan Zhe , Liu Yongpan , Yue Jinshan , Yang Yixiong , Wang Jingyu , Feng Xiaoyu , Zhao Jian , Li Xueqing and Yang Huazhong, “STICKER: An Energy-Efficient Multi-Sparsity Compatible Accelerator for Convolutional Neural Networks in 65-nm CMOS”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, pp. 1-13, 2019.

  • [J11] Jian Zhao , Jingna Mao , Wenyu Sun , Yuxuan Huang , Bo Zhao , Yongpan Liu and Huazhong Yang, “An Auto Loss Compensation System for Capacitive-Coupled Body Channel Communication”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 756–765, 2019.

  • [J10] Wenyu Sun , Jian Zhao , Yuxuan Huang , Yinan Sun , Huazhong Yang and Yongpan Liu, “Dynamic Channel Modeling and OFDM System Analysis for Capacitive Coupling Body Channel Communication”, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems, pp. 735–745, 2019.

  • [J9] Lin Chen , Zhao Jian , Yao Zhichao , Fan Qi , Mo Bing and Su Yan, “Vibration modeling of disk resonator gyroscope by wave propagation”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, pp. 85–107, 2019.

2018

  • [J8] Zhou Tong , Zhao Jian , He Yong , Jiang Bo and Su Yan, “A Readout Integrated Circuit (ROIC) employing self-adaptive background current compensation technique for Infrared Focal Plane Array (IRFPA)”, Infrared Physics & Technology, pp. 122–132, 2018.

  • [J7] Zhao Yang , Zhao Jian , Wang Xi , Xia Guo Ming , Shi Qin , Qiu An Ping and Xu Yong Ping, “A Sub-0.1 deg/h Bias-Instability Split-Mode MEMS Gyroscope With CMOS Readout Circuit”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, pp. 2636–2650, 2018.

  • [J6] Wang Yagang , Zhang Jing , Yao Zhichao , Lin Chen , Zhou Tong , Su Yan and Zhao Jian , “A MEMS Resonant Accelerometer With High Performance of Temperature Based on Electrostatic Spring Softening and Continuous Ring-Down Technique”, IEEE Sensors Journal, pp. 7023–7031, 2018.

2017

  • [J5] Zhao Jian , Wang Xi , Zhao Yang , Xia Guo Ming , Qiu An Ping , Su Yan and Xu Yong Ping, “A 0.23-micro-g Bias Instability and 1-micro-g/sqrt(Hz) Acceleration Noise Density Silicon Oscillating Accelerometer With Embedded Frequency-to-Digital Converter in PLL”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, pp. 1053–1065, 2017.

2016

  • [J4] Wang Xi , Zhao Jian , Zhao Yang , Xia Guo Ming , Qiu An Ping , Su Yan and Xu Yong Ping, “A 0.4 micro-g Bias Instability and 1.2 micro-g/sqrt(Hz) Noise Floor MEMS Silicon Oscillating Accelerometer With CMOS Readout Circuit”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, pp. 472–482, 2016.

  • [J3] Zhao Jian , Zhao Yang , Wang Xi , Xia Guoming , Qiu Anping , Su Yan and Xu Yong Ping, “A system decomposition model for phase noise in silicon oscillating accelerometers”, IEEE Sensors Journal, pp. 5259–5269, 2016.

2015

  • [J2] Zhao Yang , Zhao Jian , Wang Xi , Xia Guo Ming , Qiu An Ping , Su Yan and Xu Yong Ping, “A sub-micro-g bias-instability MEMS oscillating accelerometer with an ultra-low-noise read-out circuit in CMOS”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, pp. 2113–2126, 2015.

2013

  • [J1] Zhao Yang , Qiu Anping , Shi Qing and Zhao Jian , “Modeling of sensing interface for micromachined gyroscope and its front-end optimization”, Opt. Precision Eng, pp. 1734–1740, 2013.

Conference Papers

2024

  • [C36] Zhang Hanbo , Lou Yuqing , Li Yongfu , Guo Xiaojun , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “A TFT-Based Flexible PPG Acquisition Circuit in a 3-micro-m LTPS Process for Packaging-Free Smart Ring Applications”, IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), pp. 1-4, 2024.

  • [C35] Gu Xiafan Gu , Huang Yuwei , Huang Benhao , Li Yongfu , Yuan Jiajun and Zhao Jian , “An Energy-Efficient Adaptive-Frequency-Modulated PPG Acquisition Circuits with Power-on-Demand Trans-Impedance Amplifier”, IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1-4, 2024.

  • [C34] Zhang Hanbo , Yuqing Lou , Zhang Zhihang , Li Yongfu , Fakhrul Rokhani , Guoxing Wang and Jian Zhao , “A Large-Area LTPS-TFT-Based Bi-directional Biomedical Interface with Process-Invariant In-pixel Biopotential-to-Digital Converters”, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 1-4, 2024.

  • [C33] Ma Zhouchen , Lin Yuxiang , Chen Cheng , Qi Xiangao , Li Yongfu , Tang Kea-Tiong , Wang Fa , Zhang Tianhong , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “A 2.7ps-ToF-Resolution and 12.5mW Frequency-domain NIRS Readout IC with Dynamic Light Sensing Frontend and Cross-Coupling-Free Inter-Stabilized Data Converter”, Internationl Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), pp. 1-3, 2024.

2023

  • [C32] Chen Wenyao , Dai Zisheng , Ma Zhouchen , Chen Cheng , Wei Yanyan , Zhang Tianhong , Bi Xia , Hu Yinying , Li Yongfu , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “Live Demonstration: A Wearable fNIRS System for Efficient Mental Status Assessment”, 2023 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1-1, 2023.

  • [C31] Chen Wenyao , Ma Zhouchen , Chen Cheng , Sawan Mohamad , Li Yongfu , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “An RTE-based Compact Model for Light Propagation Simulation in fNIRS Systems”, 2023 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1-5, 2023.

  • [C30] Qi Xiangao , Lou Yuqing , Li Yongfu , Wang Guoxing , Tang Kea-Tiong and Zhao Jian , “A 5.37-TSOPS/W Reconfigurable Neuron Array with Dual-mode Neurons and Asynchronous Synapses for Energy-Efficient Inference and Biological Neural Network Simulation”, 2023 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), 2023. (Highlighted Paper)

2022

  • [C29] Zheng Yabin , He Tao , Liang Xu , Kong Zhen , Lin Longyang and Zhao Jian , “Body-Channel Wireless Power Transfer Employing Transmitter-Side Received Power Monitoring and Maximum Point Tracking”, 2022 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 495-499, 2022.

  • [C28] Liang Xu , He Tao , Wang Gang , Zheng Yabin , Zhao Jian and Lian Yong , “Energy-efficient Body-channel Communication for Distributed Flexible Sensors”, 2022 IEEE International Flexible Electronics Technology Conference (IFETC), pp. 1-2, 2022.

  • [C27] Cheng Chen , Zhouchen Ma , Yuxiang Lin and Jian Zhao , “A Sub-0.01 deg Phase Resolution 6.8-mW fNIRS Readout Circuit Employing a Mixer-First Frequency-Domain Architecture”, IEEE European Conference on Solid State Circuits (ESSCIRC), pp. 1-4, 2022.

  • [C26] Xiangao Qi , Jian Zhao , Guoxing Wang , Kea-Tiong Tang and Yongfu Li, “A CMOS Axon-Sharing Neuron Array with Background Calibration”, IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 1-4, 2022.

2021

  • [C25] Tao He , Zhen Kong , Xu Liang , Jing Luo , Longyang Lin , Liang Qi , Yongfu Li , Jian Zhao and Guoxing Wang, “A 10-Mbps 119.2-pJ per-Bit Software Defined Body Channel Transceiver Employing a CCII-Based PGA and a 2.5-bit per-Cycle ADC in 180-nm CMOS”, 2021 IEEE International Conference on Integrated Circuits, Technologies and Applications (ICTA), 2021. (Best Paper Award)

  • [C24] Haochen Wu , Xilong Shen , Hailong Ma , Chencheng Yu and Jian Zhao , “Mismatch of Nonlinear Stiffness in Differential MEMS Resonating Sensors and its self-Test and Calibration Technique”, 2021 IEEE International Conference on Integrated Circuits, Technologies and Applications (ICTA), pp. 1-2, 2021.

  • [C23] Hongyi Liu , Xiangao Qi , Yuqing Lou , Liang Qi , Zuo-Wei Yeh , Kea-Tiong Tang and Jian Zhao , “Low-Hardware-Cost SNN Employing FeFET-Based Neurons with Tunable Leaky Effect”, 2021 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–4, 2021.

  • [C22] Ma Zhouchen , Chen Cheng , Wang Min , Zhao Yang , Ying Liang , Wang Guoxing and Zhao Jian , “A Low-Power Heart Rate Sensor with Adaptive Heartbeat Locked Loop”, 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 1-5, 2021.

  • [C21] Liu Zhenhong , Zhou Linfeng , Chen Cheng , Ma Zhouchen , Shen Guangpeng , Li Yongfu and Zhao Jian , “An Energy Efficient Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy System Employing Spatial Adaptive Sampling Technique”, 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2021. (Invited to IEEE TbioCAS)

  • [C20] Liu Yaxin , Liu Hongyi , Chen Sujie , Lin Chen and Zhao Jian , “Omni-Directional Transistors: Enabling Tensile-Force-Resilient Operation for Flexible Circuits and Systems”, 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 1-5, 2021.

2020

  • [C19] Xiao Fan , Liu Hongyi , Liu Yaxin , Chen Mingyi and Zhao Jian , “A Third-order Sigma-delta Frequency-to-digital Converter Based on Reset Counter and PLL”, 2020 IEEE International Conference on Integrated Circuits, Technologies and Applications (ICTA), pp. 139-140, 2020.

  • [C18] Wang Yeqing , Ma Zhouchen , Yan Liu , Zhao Jian , Lei Zhang and Zongmin Wang, “Sub-Sampling Phase-Locked Loop with Ultra-mini Dead Zone For Locking Time Reduction”, 2020 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems (APCCAS), pp. 78-81, 2020.

2019

  • [C17] Zhao Jian , Mao Jingna , Sun Wenyu , Huang Yuxuan , Yang Yixiong , Yang Huazhong and Liu Yongpan, “A 4-Mbps 41-pJ/bit On-off Keying Transceiver for Body-channel Communication with Enhanced Auto Loss Compensation Technique”, 2019 IEEE Asian Solid-state Circuits Conference (ASSCC), pp. 1–4, 2019.

  • [C16] Ma Yi , Xu Xinzi , Yu Qing , Zhang Yuhang , Li Yongfu , Zhao Jian and Wang Guoxing, “LungBRN: A Smart Digital Stethoscope for Detecting Respiratory Disease Using bi-ResNet Deep Learning Algorithm”, 2019 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–4, 2019.

  • [C15] Ma Yi , Xu Xinzi , Yu Qing , Zhang Yuhang , Li Yongfu , Zhao Jian and Wang Guoxing, “Live Demo: LungSys - Automatic Digital Stethoscope System For Adventitious Respiratory Sound Detection”, 2019 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–1, 2019.

  • [C14] Wen Yizhen , Qi Xiang'ao , Cui Shaoyang , Chen Cheng , Chen Mingyi , Zhao Jian and Wang Guoxing, “A Multi-channel NIRS System for Prefrontal Mental Task Classification Employing Deep Forest Algorithm”, 2019 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–4, 2019.

  • [C13] Cui Shaoyang , Chen Cheng , Qi Xiang'ao , Wen Yizhen , Zhao Jian and Wang Guoxing, “Live Demonstration: Prefrontal Mental Task Classification through a Wearable Near-infrared Spectroscopy System”, 2019 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–1, 2019.

2018

  • [C12] Wang Xi , Xu Yong Ping , Xia Guo Ming , Zhao Yang , Zhao Jian , Qiu An Ping and Su Yan, “A 27 micro-W MEMS silicon oscillating accelerometer with bias instability and 10-micro-g/sqrt(Hz) noise floor”, 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Inertial Sensors and Systems (INERTIAL), pp. 1–4, 2018.

  • [C11] Zhao Jian , Mao Jingna , Zhou Tong , Lai Longqiang , Yang Huazhong and Zhao Bo, “An Auto Loss Compensation System for Non-contact Capacitive Coupled Body Channel Communication”, 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 1–5, 2018.

  • [C10] Huang Yuxuan , Zhao Jian , Sun Wenyu , Mao Jingna , Yang Huazhong and Liu Yongpan, “An Investigation on Inter-degeneration Effect in Body Channel Based Multi-node Wireless Power Transfer”, 2018 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–4, 2018.

2017

  • [C9] Wang Yagang , Geng Le , Zhang Jing , Su Yan , Yu Chencheng and Zhao Jian , “A virtual thermometer with low measuring hysteresis for high performance MEMS resonant sensors”, 2017 IEEE SENSORS, pp. 1–3, 2017.

  • [C8] Zhao Jian , Mao Jingna , Wang Guijin , Yang Huazhong and Zhao Bo, “A miniaturized wearable wireless hand gesture recognition system employing deep-forest classifier”, 2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–4, 2017.

  • [C7] Mao Jingna , Zhao Jian , Wang Guijin , Yang Huazhong and Zhao Bo, “Live demonstration: A hand gesture recognition wristband employing low power body channel communication”, 2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–1, 2017.

  • [C6] Mao Jingna , Zhao Jian , Yang Huazhong and Zhao Bo, “Using human body as a monopole antenna for energy harvesting from ambient electromagnetic energy”, 2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), pp. 1–4, 2017.

2016

  • [C5] Zhao Jian , Xia Guoming , Zhao Yang , Qiu Anping and Su Yan, “A low power MEMS-ASIC silicon resonant accelerometor with sub-micro-g bias instability and 30g full-scale”, 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Inertial Sensors and Systems, pp. 46–49, 2016.

  • [C4] Xia Guoming , Zhao Yang , Zhao Jian , Shi Qin and Qiu Anping, “Silicon vibrating beam accelerometer with ppm grade scale factor stability and tens-ppm grade full-range nonlinearity”, 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Inertial Sensors and Systems, pp. 117–118, 2016.

  • [C3] Zhao Jian , Wang Xi , Zhao Yang , Xia Guo Ming , Qiu An Ping , Su Yan and Xu Yong Ping, “A 0.23 micro-g bias instability and 1.6 micro-g/sqrt(Hz) resolution silicon oscillating accelerometer with build-in Sigma-Delta frequency-to-digital converter”, 2016 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits (VLSI-Circuits), 2016. (Invited to IEEE Journal of Solid-state Circuits)

2015

  • [C2] Wang Xi , Zhao Jian , Zhao Yang , Xia Guo Ming , Qiu An Ping , Su Yan and Xu Yong Ping, “A 1. 2 micro-g/sqrt(Hz)-resolution 0.4 micro-g bias-instability MEMS silicon oscillating accelerometer with CMOS readout circuit”, 2015 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference-(ISSCC) Digest of Technical Papers, pp. 1–3, 2015.

  • [C1] Zhao Yang , Zhao Jian , Xia Guo Ming , Qiu An Ping , Su Yan , Wang Xi and Xu Yong Ping, “A 0.57 degree-per-hour bias instability 0.067 degree-per-sqrt(h) angle random walk MEMS gyroscope with CMOS readout circuit”, 2015 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), pp. 1–4, 2015.

Dissertation

2016

  • [PHD1] Jian Zhao , “CMOS Readout Circuits for Navigation Grade Micro-machined Accelerometers”, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, China, Dec, 2016.

Seminars / Talks

2019

  • [P2] Jian Zhao , “Integrated Circuits and Systems Design for Frequency Modulated Sensors”, IC design workshop for top universities across the straits, Shenzhen, China, Nov, 2019.

2018

  • [P1] Jian Zhao , “CMOS Readout Circuits for Navigation Grade Micro-machined Accelerometers: Modeling, Architecture and Circuits”, Asian Workshop on Advanced Sensors and Systems, Taiwan, China, Mar, 2018.