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of ring and LC PLLs following with the
implementation of these techniques
in two fully adaptive transceivers
in 28-nm CMOS operating up to
12.5 Gb/s and 13.1 Gb/s.
Prof. Deen introduced a low-cost,
electrical, label-free microfabricated
biosensor being developed by his team
for pathogen detection related to water
quality and ubiquitous-health-care
applications and explained the use of
nanodimension devices to create futuristic nanobiosensors for both environmental and health applications.
The success of Innovation Day 2013
resulted from hard work by Prof.
Mounir Boukadoum, interim director of ReSMiQ, Eric Legua, coordinator of the ReSMiQ research center, and

amine Miled and prof. Mounir Boukadoum.

Amine Miled and Ehsan Kamarani, past
and present coordinators of the Montreal IEEE-SSCS Chapter, to whom warm
thanks are due.
ReSMiQ is a Québec-based research
center combining the efforts of 56
university professors and more than

400 graduate students with the support of ten of the provinces of Québec's top universities, making it one
of Canada's largest research centers
in the field of microsystems and its
applications. The center fosters the
development of scientific innovation
and the advancement of state-of-theart technologies in various fields of
applications for microsystems, from
design to the realization of devices
containing RF, digital, analog and
mixed-signal circuits; of electronics
and microelectromechanical systems
(MEMS); and testing and verification.

-Mohamad Sawan
Montréal IEEE SSCS Chapter Chair

City-Wide Ph.D. Student Forum on Microelectronics
Brings Six Schools Together in Beijing

A

About 130 Ph.D. students and their
advisors came together for the third
annual Beijing Ph.D. Student Forum
on Microelectronics on 19-20 October 2013 at the Sanbao campus of
Tsinghua University, Beijing.
Sponsored by the Graduate School
of Tsinghua University and by the
Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/MSSC.2013.2289644
Date of publication: 30 January 2014

Extra Chapter Subsidy program of
the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS), the 2013 forum hosted
all six of the major microelectronics research and educational institutions in Beijing: the Institutes of
Microelectronics of Tsinghua University (IMETU), Peking University
(IMEPKU), the Institute of Microelectronics of the China Academy
of Sciences (IMECAS), the Institute

of Semiconductors of CAS (IOSCAS),
the Institute of Electronics of CAS
(IECAS), and the Beijing Microelectronics Technical Institute (BMTI).
Organized by IMETU, this year's
forum comprised six presentation sessions and one poster demonstration.
Thirty-nine Ph.D. students from
the six schools reported their research in progress in areas ranging from microelectronics, such as

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