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Current position: Associate Professor of Electronics (ING-INF/01) at the Information Engineering Dept. (DII) of the University of Siena. Currently, visiting professors at the Berkeley Wireless Research Center (BWRC) at the University of California, Berkeley. CV and publications: · Curriculum
Vitae (in italian) · Curriculum
Vitae (in english) · List of
recent selected publications (from year 2006) Research
interests: ·
Low-Power and
ultra-low power nanometer circuits (modeling and transistor-level design) ·
FinFET logic circuits
(BB techniques to enhance the efficiency of the leakage-delay tradeoff) ·
Analysis and modeling
of variability and leakage in sub-100 nm CMOS technologies ·
Optimized design of
nanometer arithmetic and logic circuits at the gate level ·
Design of VLSI
circuits in emerging technologies (Si-NW, CNTs…) · MOS
Current-Mode Logic (MCML) circuits: modeling and design ·
Low-standby current
cache memories based on charge recycling ·
Design of circuits
for cryptography (resistant against Differential Power Analysis attacks,
Random and Pseudo-random number generators based on chaotic maps) Current projects: ·
Conventional (bulk)
versus emerging nanoscale CMOS technologies: a comparative evaluation from
the device to the system level ·
Delay variability
versus process, voltage and temperature variations: modeling and comparison
of logic styles ·
Analysis and design
of Flip-Flop topologies in sub-100 nm technologies: metrics, sizing
strategies and comparison ·
Study of DPA-tolerant
cryptographic algorithms and devices Teaching
activities (in italian): ·
Elettronica e
dei sistemi digitali: modulo su progettazione con FPGA e linguaggi HDL
(Arezzo) · Elettronica e tecnologia dei sistemi digitali · Laboratorio "Elettronica per l'automazione" ·
Laboratorio "Progettazione di circuiti elettronici" |
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My bookmarks:
IEEE Trans. on VLSI Systems Microelectronics Journal Integration – the VLSI Journal
IEEE Trans. on CAS –
part I IEEE Trans. on CAS – part II Int.
Journal of Circuit Theory and Applications