6 papers accepted at VLSI Symposium 2026

Six papers from Okada Laboratory have been accepted at the 2026 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits (VLSI Symposium 2026), to be held on June 14–18, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. The symposium is one of the flagship international conferences in VLSI technology and circuits. The accepted papers cover phased-array radio circuits and a full-duplex transceiver spanning a wide range of frequencies from 2 GHz up to 240–270 GHz, along with a high-efficiency power amplifier.

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Minzhe Tang, Ziyuan Ren, Yuxuan Liu, Yilun Chen, Minghao Fan, Dongfan Xu, Haiyun Gu, Zheng Li, Yi Zhang, Jian Pang, Daxu Zhang, Zezheng Liu, Dingxin Xu, Chenxin Liu, Duo Li, Yuncheng Zhang, Chun Wang, Yudai Yamazaki, Sena Kato, Hiroyuki Sakai, Kazuaki Kunihiro, and Kenichi Okada, “A Ka-Band Time-Division Multi-Stream Phased-Array Transmitter with Built-in Spatial Notch Generation for 6G MIMO”

Chun Wang, Olivia Angel Yong, Chenxin Liu, Wenqian Wang, Anyi Tian, Abanob Shahata, Takumi Kojima, Hans Herdian, Yudai Yamazaki, Sunghwan Park, Minzhe Tang, Dongfan Xu, Sena Kato, Yuncheng Zhang, Kazuaki Kunihiro, Hiroyuki Sakai, and Kenichi Okada, “240-270 GHz 4x4 Bi-Directional Phased-Array Transceiver with On-Chip Half-Wavelength-Spaced Array and Ultra-Low Power Consumption in 65-nm CMOS”

Minghao Fan, Yilun Chen, Zheng Li, Ziyuan Ren, Minzhe Tang, Junqing Liu, Yuxuan Liu, Dongfan XU, ZeZheng Liu, Yudai Yamazaki, Sena Kato, Yuncheng Zhang, Kazuaki Kunihiro, Hiroyuki Sakai, and Kenichi Okada, “A 57-71-GHz CMOS Phased-Array Transceiver with Aperture-Tuning Antenna Achieving 47.9-62.2% EIRP Efficiency Improvement”

Yudai Yamazaki, Ryuji Kinugawa, Takumi Kojima, Takaya Uchino, Anyi Tian, Chenxin Liu, Sunghwan Park, Kotaro Ito, Sena Kato, Chun Wang, Minzhe Tang, Takashi Tomura, Yuncheng Zhang, Hiroyuki Sakai, Kazuaki Kunihiro, and Kenichi Okada, “A 144Gbps D-Band Dual-Polarized MIMO High-Density Phased-Array Transceiver in 65nm CMOS for 6G UE”

Yuncheng Zhang, Duo Li, Zihang Zhang, Hiroyuki Sakai, Kazuaki Kunihiro, and Kenichi Okada, “A Switched Inductor-Capacitor Power Amplifier Supporting 100MHz 256-QAM”

Dongfan Xu, Haiyun Gu, Minzhe Tang, Yuxuan Liu, Ziyuan Ren, Yilun Chen, Minghao Fan, Duo Li, Zheng Li, Yi Zhang, Daxu Zhang, Zezheng Liu, Chun Wang, Sena Kato, Yudai Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Sakai, Yuncheng Zhang, Kazuaki Kunihiro, and Kenichi Okada, “A Reconfigurable 24-28GHz Time-Division Full-Duplex Transceiver with 59dB Self-Interference Rejection over 400MHz”