People

Faculty

 
 

Prof. Gui is currently a Cecil H. Green Full Professor of Electrical Engineering, and is the founder and director of the Integrated Circuits and Systems Lab at Lyle School of SMU. Her primary research interests are analog, mixed-signal, RF/mmwave, and digital IC for a variety of applications, including high-speed wireless and wireline communications using mmwave, low-power biomedical circuits, mmwave automotive RADARs, high-speed ADC/DACs, circuits and systems for extreme and harsh environments, and hardware security. Prof. Gui is a senior member of IEEE, and a recipient of CERN Scientific Associate Award (2008-2011),IEEE Outstanding Service Award (2011), and the SMU Gerald J. Ford Research Fellowship Award(2015). Prof. Gui has served as a Technical Program Committee member of various international conferences including IEEE CICC, IEEE RFIC and IEEE ISSCC.

 
 
 
 

Current Students

 
 
 
 

Weizhong Chen

Ph.D. Student

Weizhong received his BSEE degree from Southeast University, China and his MSEE from UT Dallas. He is currently working toward his Ph.D. degree in Dr. Gui's lab at SMU. His research interests are power management and mixed-signal IC design. His Ph.D topic is wide-input-range buck-boost converters with enhanced power efficiency.

 
 
 
 

Tao Fu

Ph.D. Student

Tao received his BSEE degree in EE from Northern China University of Science and Technology and his MSEE from SMU. He is currently working toward his Ph.D. degree in Dr. Gui's lab at SMU. His research interests are mixed-signal IC design, in particular, high-speed and high-resolution pipelined-SAR ADCs.

 
 
 
 

Can Hong (canhl@smu.edu)

MS/Ph.D. Student

Can received his BS degree form Louisiana state university and MSEE from SMU. He is currently working toward his Ph.D. degree in Dr. Gui's lab. His research interests are high-performance and low-power analog and mixed-signal IC design.

 
 
 
 

Jerome Forbes

Ph.D. Student

Jerome received his BS in Mathematics from Miles College and MSEE from Tuskegee University. He is currently employed full-time as a Senior Systems Engineer with Raytheon Company while working towards his Ph.D. in Dr. Gui's lab. His research interests are field-programmable gate array (FPGA) design and cyber security.

 
 
 
 

Former Students

 
 
Students Degree/Year After SMU

Xianshan Wen

Ph.D/May. 2024

Startup in China

Liang Fang

Ph.D/Dec. 2021

Qualcomm, San Diego, CA

Xiaoran Wang

Ph.D/Aug. 2020

Fermilab, Chicago, IL

Chang Yang

Ph.D/Dec. 2020

Guangdong University of Technology, China.

Qutaiba Khasawneh

Ph.D/Dec. 2019

Diodes Inc.

Sherry Huang

Ph.D/May 2019

Northrop Grumman Corp.

Kexu Sun

Ph.D/May 2018

IPG Inc.

Guanhua Wang

Ph.D/May 2018

IPG Inc.

Zhiyao Zeng

MSEE/Dec.2016

Ambarella Inc.

Tianwei Liu

MSEE/Aug.2016

CA, USA

Chetan Kurade

MSEE/May 2016

Colorado Spring, CO.

Nilay Shaw

MSEE/May 2016

San Diego, CA

Tianzuo Xi

Ph.D./Dec.2015

Qualcomm

Shita Guo

Ph.D./Dec.2015

Texas Instruments

Tao Zhang

MSEE/Dec.2015

Google

Guoying Wu

Ph.D./2014

IDT Inc.

Rui Wang

Ph.D./2014

Broadcom Inc.

Alex (Zheng) Gao

Ph.D./2012

First with Texas Instrument and now with Analog Devices

Chen-Wei Huang

Ph.D./2011

IDT Corp.

Wickham Chen

Ph.D./2009

Raytheon Company

Peiqing Zhu

Ph.D./2008

Freescale Inc.

Xiaoran Wang

MSEE /2015

Continuing Ph.D.at SMU

Wenbo Xia

MSEE /2014

P.R. China

Jingxiao Li

MSEE /2011

Ambarella Inc.

Daniel Camacho

MSEE/2009

Intel

Bryan Yu

MSEE/2009

Raytheon Company

Paul Hartin

MSEE/2008

Raytheon Company

Fazela M. Vohra

MSEE/2006

Intel Corp.

Abhishek Pareek

MSEE/2006

Qualcomm Inc.

Pradeep Manigandan

MSEE/2006

Maxim (Dallas Semiconductor) Inc.