Integrated Power Group

Group Members

Principal Investigator:

· Prof. Hoi Lee, Professor

Current Graduate Students:

· Lin Cong, in Ph.D. program

· Chen Chen, in Ph.D. program

· Qi Cheng, in Ph.D. program

· Justin Hua, in Ph.D. program

· Ziyang Luo, in Ph.D. program

Group Alumni:

· Dr. Zhe Hua (Ph.D. degree in Fall 16)

Ph.D. thesis: Design of area- and power-efficient dual-output switched-capacitor dc-dc converters

First Employer: Linear Technology Corp., Colorado Springs, CO

· Dr. Jing Xue (Ph.D. degree in Spring 16)

Ph.D. thesis: Design techniques for high-frequency high-efficiency high-voltage soft-switched power converters

First Employer: Linear Technology Corp., San Jose, CA

· Dr. Sandip Uprety (Ph.D. degree in Spring 16)

Ph.D. thesis: Design of integrated photovoltaic energy harvester for portable and standalone applications

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX

· Dr. Zhidong Liu (Ph.D. degree in Spring 15)

Ph.D. thesis: Design of integrated high-voltage power converters and their applications in solid-state LED lighting systems

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Cary, NC

· Dr. Dongkyung Park (Ph.D. degree in Spring 14)

Ph.D. thesis: Design techniques of high-performance DC-DC converters for portable and solid-state LED lighting applications

First Employer: Intersil Inc., Cary, NC

· Dr. Xiwen Zhang (Ph.D. degree in Fall 11)

Ph.D. thesis: Techniques for efficiency enhancement in switched-capacitor DC-DC converters

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Cary, NC

· Dr. Mengmeng Du (Ph.D. degree in Summer 11)

Ph.D. thesis: Techniques for high-performance integrated switched-mode DC-DC converters

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX

· Dr. Song Guo (Ph.D. degree in Spring 10)

Ph.D. thesis: High-performance integrated microsystems for wirelessly-powered implantable devices

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX

· Dr. Mohammad Al-Shyoukh (Ph.D. degree in Spring 10)

Ph.D. thesis: Circuit techniques for transient response enhancement in linear and low-dropout regulators

First Employer: TSMC Inc., Austin, TX

· Mr. Qi Cheng (M.S. degree in Spring 17)

Continued Ph.D. program

· Ms. Umaira Ikram (M.S. degree in Fall 11)

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX

· Mr. Tim Duryea (M.S. degree in Fall 09)

First Employer: Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX

· Mr. Seong-Ryong Ryu (M.S. degree in Spring 09)

· Mr. Junyoung Maeng, visiting Ph.D. student

News of Group Members’ Defenses

· Congratulations to Zhe for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 10/5/2016.

· Congratulations to Jing for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 12/15/2015.

· Congratulations to Sandip for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 12/15/2015.

· Congratulations to Zhidong for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 1/30/2015.

· Congratulations to Dongkyung for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 12/16/2013.

· Congratulations to Umaira for successfully passing his M.S. thesis on 12/1/2011.

· Congratulations to Xiwen for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 9/1/2011.

· Congratulations to Mengmeng for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 4/20/2011.

· Congratulations to Song for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 4/9/2010

· Congratulations to Mohammad for successfully passing his Ph.D. thesis on 3/29/2010

Research Group Opening and Application Requirements for 2017 - 2018