Arthur Nieuwoudt

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Jamil Kawa, and Yehia Massoud, "Crosstalk-Induced Delay, Noise and Interconnect Planarization Implications of Fill Metal in Nano-Scale Process Technology," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, vol. 18, no. 3, pp. 378 - 391, March 2010.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, Hamid Nejati, and Yehia Massoud, "Numerical Design Optimization Methodology for Wideband and Multi-Band Inductively Degenerated Cascode CMOS Low Noise Amplifiers," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 1088 - 1101, June 2009.

Soumya Eachempati, N. Vijaykrishnan, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Predicting the Performance and Reliability of Future Field Programmable Gate Arrays Routing Architectures with Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect," IET Circuits, Devices and Systems, vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 64 - 75, April 2009.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, Hamid Nejati, and Yehia Massoud, "Variation Tolerant Design Methods for Wideband Low Noise Amplifiers," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, vol. 58, no. 1, pp. 49 - 54, January 2009.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "On the Optimal Design, Performance, and Reliability of Future Carbon Nanotube-Based Interconnect Solutions," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 55, no. 8, pp. 2097 - 2110, August 2008.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, and Yehia Massoud, "Design Techniques for Reducing the Impact of Component Variations on Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, vol. 55, no. 2, pp. 189 - 193, May 2008.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Amir Hosseini, and Yehia Massoud, "On the Design of Dielectric Strip Plasmonic Structures for Subwavelength Waveguiding Applications," IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 7, no. 2, pp. 189 - 196, March 2008.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Predicting the Performance of Low Loss On-Chip Inductors Realized Using Carbon Nanotube Bundles," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 55, no. 1, pp. 298 - 312, January 2008.

Yehia Massoud and Arthur Nieuwoudt, "Investigation of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Based Structures for High Density Integrated Capacitors," International Journal of Nanoparticles, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 96 - 107, 2008.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, and Yehia Massoud, "Narrow-Band Low-Noise Amplifier Synthesis for High-Performance System-on-Chip Design," Microelectronics Journal, vol. 38, no. 12, pp. 1123 - 1134, December 2007.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Efficient Multi-Shifted Arnoldi Projection Using Wavelet Transform," Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, vol. 16, no. 5, pp. 699 - 709, October 2007.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Design Optimization of Switchable Multi-Port Spiral Inductors," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 195 - 200, June 2007.

Hamid Nejati, Tamer Ragheb, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia 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.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Performance Implications of Inductive Effects for Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect," IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 305 - 307, April 2007.

Amir Hossieni, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Optimizing Dielectric Strips Over a Metallic Substrate for Subwavelength Light Confinement," IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 19, no. 7, pp. 522 - 524, April 2007.

Tamer Ragheb, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Parasitic-Aware Analytical Modeling of Integrated CMOS Inductively Degenerated Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, vol. 51, no. 1, pp. 11 - 17, April 2007.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "On the Impact of Process Variations for Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 446 - 455, March 2007.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia 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.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia 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, February 2007.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Variability-Aware Multi-Level Integrated Spiral Inductor Synthesis," IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, vol. 25, no. 12, pp. 2613 - 2625, December 2006.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Michael McCorquodale, Ruba T. Borno, and Yehia Massoud, "Accurate Analytical Spiral Inductor Modeling Techniques for Efficient Design Space Exploration," IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 998 - 1001, December 2006.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Understanding the Impact of Inductance in Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect Using Scalable Modeling Techniques," IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 5, no. 6, pp. 758 - 765, November 2006.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Evaluating the Impact of Resistance in Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect Using Diameter-Dependent Modeling Techniques," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 53, no. 10, pp. 2460 - 2466, October 2006.

Amir Hosseini, Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Efficient Simulation of Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides Using Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi,” Optics Express, vol. 14, no. 16, pp. 7291 - 7298, August 2006.

Yehia Massoud and Arthur 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, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 155 - 196, July 2006.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Jamil Kawa, and Yehia Massoud, "Robust Reconfigurable Filter Design Using Analytic Variability Quantification Techniques," in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD 08, November 2008, pp. 765 - 770.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Jamil Kawa, and Yehia Massoud, "Timing Implications of Fill Metal Generation Methods for System-Level Nano-Scale Designs,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 2008, pp. 93 - 96.

Tamer Ragheb, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Investigating the Performance of Interconnect Constructed Using Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Based Driver Transistors and Wires,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 2008, pp. 866 - 869.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Jamil Kawa, and Yehia Massoud, "Automated Design of Tunable Impedance Matching Networks for Reconfigurable Wireless Applications," in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC 08, June 2008, pp. 498 - 503. (Best Paper Award Nomination)

Yehia Massoud and Arthur Nieuwoudt, "Performance Limits and Fabrication Requirements for Optimized Carbon Nanotube Interconnect,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 08, May 2008, pp. 792 - 795.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Jamil Kawa, and Yehia Massoud, "Impact of Dummy Filling Techniques on Interconnect Capacitance and Planarization in Nano-Scale Process Technology,” in Proceedings of the ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, May 2008, pp. 151 - 154.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Investigating the Design, Performance, and Reliability of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube Interconnect," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED 08, March 2008, pp. 691 - 696.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Jamil Kawa, and Yehia Massoud, "Investigating the Impact of Fill Metal on Crosstalk-Induced Delay and Noise," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED 08, March 2008, pp. 724 - 729.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Carbon Nanotube Bundle-Based Low Loss Integrated Inductors," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology, August 2007, pp. 714 - 718.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "RC Circuit Model for Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology, August 2007, pp. 660 - 663.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "High Density Integrated Capacitors Using Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology, August 2007, pp. 387 - 390.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Provably Passive Second Order Model Order Reduction for Package Parasitics Using Spectral Zeros,” in Proceedings of the IEEE Northeast Workshop on Circuits and Systems, August 2007, pp. 791 - 794.

Yehia Massoud, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Tamer Ragheb, "Variability-Aware Synthesis for Wideband Low Noise Amplifiers," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 07, May 2007, pp. 3219 - 3222.

Hamid Nejati, Tamer Ragheb, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Modeling and Design of Ultrawideband Low Noise Amplifiers with Generalized Impedance Matching Networks," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 07, May 2007, pp. 2622 - 2625.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Wavelet-Based Interpolation Point Selection for Multi-Shifted Arnoldi," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, ISCAS 07, May 2007, pp. 653 - 656.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, and Yehia Massoud, "Systematic Design Optimization Methodology for Multi-Band CMOS Low Noise Amplifiers," in Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI, ISVLSI 07, May 2007, pp. 139 - 144.

Soumya Eachempati, Narayanan Vijaykrishnan, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Impact of Process Variations on Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect for Future FPGA Architectures," in Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI, ISVLSI 07, May 2007, pp. 516 - 517.

Soumya Eachempati, Arthur Nieuwoudt, Aman Gayasen, Narayanan Vijaykrishnan, and Yehia Massoud, "Assessing Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect for Future FPGA Architectures," in Proceedings of the Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition, DATE 07, April 2007, pp. 307 - 312.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Assessing the Implications of Process Variations on Future Carbon Nanotube Bundle Interconnect Solutions," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED 07, March 2007, pp. 119 - 126. (Best Paper Award)

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, Hamid Nejati, and Yehia Massoud, "Increasing Manufacturing Yield for Wideband RF CMOS LNAs in the Presence of Process Variations," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED 07, March 2007, pp. 801 - 806.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Wavelet-Based Passivity Preserving Model Order Reduction for Wideband Interconnect Characterization," in Proceedings of the International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, ISQED 07, March 2007, pp. 432 - 437.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, and Yehia Massoud, "Hierarchical Optimization Methodology for Wideband Low Noise Amplifiers," in Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC 07, January 2007, pp. 68 - 73.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Mosin Mondal, and Yehia Massoud, "Predicting the Performance and Reliability of Carbon Nanotube Bundles for On­Chip Interconnect," in Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC 07, January 2007, pp. 708 - 713.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Mehboob Alam, and Yehia Massoud, "Reduced-Order Wide-Band Interconnect Model Realization using Filter-Based Spline Interpolation," in Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC 07, January 2007, pp. 373 - 378.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Frequency Selective Model Order Reduction via Spectral Zero Projection," in Proceedings of the Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference, ASP-DAC 07, January 2007, pp. 379 - 383.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Optimizing the Design of Tunable Spiral Inductors for On-Chip Wireless Applications," in Proceedings of the IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference, WAMICON 06, December 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Amir Hosseini, and Yehia 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, WAMICON 06, December 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, and Yehia 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, WAMICON 06, December 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Tamer Ragheb, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia 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, WAMICON 06, December 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Tamer Ragheb, Hamid Nejati, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia 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, WAMICON 06, December 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Yehia Massoud, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Tamer 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, IWSOC 06, December 2006, pp. 109 - 114.

Yehia Massoud, Mehboob Alam, and Arthur 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, IWSOC 06, December 2006, pp. 160 - 164.

Mehboob Alam, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Dynamic Multi-Point Rational Interpolation for Frequency-Selective Model Order Reduction," in Proceedings of the IEEE Dallas Circuits and Systems Workshop, October 2006, pp. 95 - 98.

Yehia Massoud and Arthur Nieuwoudt, "Modeling and Evaluating Carbon Nanotube Bundles for Future VLSI Interconnect," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Nano-Networks, September 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Amir Hosseini, Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Optimizing Dielectric Strip Plasmonic Waveguides for Subwavelength On-Chip Optical Communication," in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Nano-Networks, September 2006, pp. 1 - 5.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Tamer Ragheb, and Yehia Massoud, "SOC-NLNA: Synthesis and Optimization for Fully Integrated Narrow-Band CMOS Low Noise Amplifiers," in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC 06, July 2006, pp. 879 - 884.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Scalable Modeling of Magnetic Inductance in Carbon Nanotube Bundles for VLSI Interconnect," in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, July 2006, pp. 254 - 257.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Accurate Resistance Modeling for Carbon Nanotube Bundles in VLSI Interconnect," in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, July 2006, pp. 288 - 291.

Amir Hosseini, Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Efficient Simulation of Subwavelength Plasmonic Waveguides Using Implicitly Restarted Arnoldi,” in Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology, July 2006, pp. 437 - 440.

Yehia Massoud, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Tamer Ragheb, "Accurate Modeling and Optimization Solutions for Low Noise Amplifiers in System-on-Chip Technology,” in Proceedings of the Austin Conference on Integrated Circuits and Systems, May 2006.

Tamer Ragheb, Arthur Nieuwoudt, and Yehia Massoud, "Efficient Modeling of Integrated Narrow-Band Low Noise Amplifiers for Design Space Exploration,” in Proceedings of the ACM Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, April 2006, pp. 187 - 191.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Robust Automated Synthesis Methodology for Integrated Spiral Inductors with Variability," in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM International Conference on Computer-Aided Design, ICCAD 05, November 2005, pp. 502 - 507.

Arthur Nieuwoudt, Michael McCorquodale, Ruba T. Borno, and Yehia Massoud, "Efficient Analytical Modeling Techniques for Rapid Integrated Spiral Inductor Prototyping,” in Proceedings of the IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, CICC 05, September 2005, pp. 281 - 284.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Efficient Modeling of Substrate Eddy Currents for Integrated Spiral Inductor Design Automation,” in IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, August 2005, pp. 1823 - 1826.

Arthur Nieuwoudt and Yehia Massoud, "Multi-Level Approach for Integrated Spiral Inductor Optimization," in Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference, DAC 05, June 2005, pp. 648 - 651.