People

WANG Yan

Institute of Integrated Circuit Design and Electronic Design Automation

Yan Wang Professor

Address:Room 2-506, Ziqiang Science and Technology Building, Tsinghua University, 100084  

Mailbox:wangy46@tsinghua.edu.cn

Tel:010-62772373,13691391029







Yan Wang is currently a full professor in the school of integrated circuits, Tsinghua University. She received the B.S. degree and M.S degree from the Department of electronic engineering of Xi'an Jiaotong University in 1988 and 1991respectively, and received Ph.D. degree in semiconductor physics and devices from the Institute of semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences in 1995. Since 1999, she joined Tsinghua University and was promoted to full Professor in 2004. From 2007 to 2016, she served as deputy director of Institute of Microelectronics and deputy director of Department of Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics. From 2014 to 2020, she served as a guest professor at the Institute of Electronic Engineering, Chinese Academy of Engineering Physics, the member of the technical expert committee of the National New Energy Vehicle Technology Innovation Center from 2020 to 2023. She is currently serves as an associate editor for international journal of computational electronics, the Vice Chairman of the Integrated Micro-system Modeling and Simulation Professional Committee of China Simulation Association, Vice Chairman of the Technical Management Committee for EDA Open Innovation Cooperation Association, Deputy Director of Beijing Key Laboratory of Co-Simulation Technology for Devices-Circuits of Industrial Artificial Intelligence Chips. She also serves as external directors of China Electronics Information Industry Group Huada(华大)Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Shanghai Jita(积塔) Semiconductor Co., Ltd., Huatai(华太) Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., and Shanghai Iluvatar CoreX (天数智芯) Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

Her research interests include device modeling and EDA tool development, wide band gap semiconductor (SiC, GaN, diamond) device and module development, microwave/ millimeter wave integrated circuit design. As the principal, she has undertaken a number of national major research plans, national major science and technology projects, National Natural Science Foundation projects and scientific research projects entrusted by domestic mainstream enterprises.

The project "key technologies of integrated circuit modeling and simulation" completed by the team won the first prize of scientific and technological progress award of China Simulation Association (ranking first) in 2018; She has published more than 200 academic papers in famous journals and conferences at home and abroad, and obtained dozens of authorized invention patents at home and abroad. As supervisor, her students have won the best paper award of international conferences for many times.

Publications since 2020

1. Xingyu Tang, Wenfei Hu, Zhikai Wang , Xiaosen Liu , and Yan Wang, Fast Yield Analysis and Optimization Based on Sensitivity and Orthogonal Sampling, IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems,accepted.

2. Tianxiang Shi , Yue Lei, and Yan Wang, A Novel Method to Characterize Dispersion Effects in Multiharmonic for AlGaN/GaN HEMTs, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol.72, no.6, P 2923-2929, 2025.

3. Zhang J, Zhai M, Liu Y, et al. A Broadband Bidirectional Four-Element Four-Beam Beamformer With Compact Floorplan in a 65nm CMOS Technology[J]. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2025, 72(1): 158-162.

4. Zhang J, Zhai M, Wang D, et al. Design of Compact Bidirectional Amplifier Utilizing Transformers-Stacking Technique[J]. IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques,2025,Vol.73,: 1951-1963.

5. Wang, Ruitao; Li, Chenguang; Qiu, Keqing; Liu, Yichen; Yin, Sen; Wang, Yan,A Ka-Band Broadband Power Amplifier With Transformer-Based Lossy Magnetically Coupled Resonator Network: Analysis and Design,IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES,Vol.72, No.12,P6857-6870,2024.

6. Gen Linxin, Yue Ruifeng, Yan Wang, Expanding the dose window of step-etched space-modulated JTE for ultrahigh voltage 4H-SiC devices,Microelectronics Journal, Vol.152,No.10, P106387 (2024) .

7. Wang, Ruitao;Li, Chenguang;Wang, Yan, A Broadband Variable-Gain Low-Noise Amplifier With Low NF and Dual Phase Compensation,IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, Vol.71,No.9,P4086-4090,2024,

8. Tianxiang Shi, Yue Lei, Yan Wang, An ASM-Based Semi-Empirical Model for AlGaN/GaN Power HEMTs With p-GaN Gate, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol.71, no.7 P 4112-4118, 2024.

9. Zhang, Jian; Wang, Dawei; Zhu, Wei; Zhai, Ming; Yi, Xiangjie; Wang, Yan,A Ka-Band Mutual Coupling Resilient Stacked-FET Power Amplifier With 21.2 dBm OP1dB and 27.6% PAE1dB in 45-nm CMOS SOI,IEEE SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS LETTERS,Vol.7 P147-150, 2024.

10. Yin, Sen; Wang, Ruitao; Zhang, Jian; Liu, Xiaosen; Wang, Yan,Automatic Design for W-Band Front-End System via Bottom-Up Sizing and Layout Generation,IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS,Vol.43,No.3,P705-715,2024.

11. Zhang, Jian; Zhai, Ming; Wang, Dawei; Yi, Xiangjie; Zhu, Wei; Wang, Yan; Kitchen, J; Gu, J, A Reconfigurable Ultra Compact Bi-directional Amplifier with a Build-in-Self Notch Filter for K/Ka-band Satellite Communication,2024 IEEE RADIO FREQUENCY INTEGRATED CIRCUITS SYMPOSIUM, RFIC 2024,(best paper).

12. Wang, Zhikai; Zhou, Jingbo; Liu, Xiaosen; Wang, Yan:An Efficient Transfer Learning Assisted Global Optimization Scheme for Analog/RF Circuits,29TH ASIA AND SOUTH PACIFIC DESIGN AUTOMATION CONFERENCE, ASP-DAC, P417-422,2024.

13. Z .Wang, J.Zhou, and Y. Wang,” A Two-step Fine-tuning Assisted Layout Sizing Scheme for Analog/RF Circuits, “ in IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) 2024, Best Track Manuscript Recognition - Runner Up

14. Tang Xinyu,Zhikai Wang,and Yan Wang , A Wideband Behavioral Model With MultipleStates for RF Power Amplifer Based on Improved Recurrent Neural Network, International Symposium of EDA(ISEDA), Xi’an , China, May. 2024.(Outstanding Oral Presentation)

15. Jian Zhang, Wei Zhu, Dawei Wang1, Xiangjie Yi, Ruitao Wang, and Yan Wang,A Ka-band Mutual Coupling Resilient Balanced PA with Magnetic Coupling Self-cancelling Inductor Achieving 21.2dBm OP1dB and 27.6% PAE1dB,Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference, ASSCC,2023

16. Jian Zhang , Wei Zhu , Ruitao Wang , Chenguang Li , Dawei Wang, Sen Yin , and Yan Wang,An Ultra-Compact Bidirectional Ka-Band Front-End Module With 3.8-dB NF and 13.5-dBm OP1 dB,: IEEE Microw. Wireless Tech. Lett,Vol.33,No. 1, P70-73,2023.

17. Wang, Ruitao; Zhu, Wei; Wang, Yan,An Adaptive Analog Temperature Compensated W-Band Front-End With ±0.0033dB/℃ Gain Variation across -30℃ to 120℃,IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs,2023

18. Sen Yin; Ruitao Wang;Jian Zhang;Xiaosen Liu;Yan Wang, Fast Surrogate-Assisted Constrained Multiobjective Optimization for Analog Circuit Sizing via Self-Adaptive Incremental Learning,IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems,P 2080-2093 ,Vol.42, No.7, 2023

19. Wei Zhu, Jiawen,Wang; RuitaoWang Yan Wang, " 1V 32.1dBm 92-to-102GHz Power Amplifier with Proposed Scalable 128-to-1 Power Combiner Achieving 15% Peak PAE in 65nm Bulk CMOS Process," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, CA, USA, pp. 318-320 ,2022.

20. Yang, Tongtong; Li, Xianbing; Wang, Yan; Yao, Peng; Yue, Ruifeng,12.5 kV SiC Gate Turn Off Thyristor With Trench-Modulated JTE Structure,IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON ELECTRON DEVICES,Vol.69,No3,P.1258-1264,2022.

21. Wang R, Li C, Zhang J, et al,A 18-44 GHz Low Noise Amplifier With Input Matching and Bandwidth Extension Techniques[J].., IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, VOL. 32, NO. 9 ,P 1083, 2022.

22. Yin S, Wang R, Zhang J, Wang Y,.Asynchronous Parallel Expected Improvement Matrix-Based Constrained Multi-objective Optimization for Analog Circuit Sizing. , IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs(TCAS-II), Vol. 69, No.9 P3869, 2022.

23. Yin S, Hu W, Zhang W, et al., ”An Efficient Kriging-based Constrained Multiobjective Evolutionary Algorithm for Analog Circuit Synthesis via Self-adaptive Incremental Learning,” 2022 27th Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC), pp. 74-79, ASP-DAC,2022, (Best Paper Nomination)

24. W. Zhu, R. Wang, J. Zhang, J. Wang, C. Li,and Y. Wang,"An Ultra-compact Bidirectional T/R Folded 25.8-39.2GHz Phased-Array Transceiver Front-End with Embedded TX Power Detection/Self-calibration Path Supporting 64-/256-/512-QAM at 28-/39-GHz band for 5G in 65nm CMOS Technology,",, 2022 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits (VLSI), . pp. 102- 103, 2022

25. W. Zhu,R. Wang, J. Zhang, J. Wang, C. Li,K. Wang, and Y. Wang ,"A Packaged 90-to-96GHz 16-Element Phased Array with 18.8/15.8dBm Psat/OP1dB, 14.8% TX PAE in 65nm CMOS Process and +51dBm Array EIRP,", 2022 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits (VLSI), pp. 128-129, 2022.

26. Jian Zhang, Wei Zhu, Ruitao Wang, Chenguang Li, Sen Yin, Yan WangAn Ultra-compact Bidirectional Ka-Band Front-End Module with 4.0-dB NF and 13.5dBm OP1dB, ,2022 IEEE International Symposium on Radio Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT).,2022(best paper

27. W. Hu, Z. Ye and Y. Wang, Sensitivity Importance Sampling Yield Analysis and Optimization for High Sigma Failure Rate Estimation, 2021 58st ACM/EDAC/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC) , San Francisco, CA, 2021.

28. Jiawen Wang;Wei Zhu;Ruitao Wang;Yan Wang,An Ultra-Compact W-band Front-End With Coupled-Line-Based Matching Network Reused T/R Switch Achieving 13.4-dBm Psat and <2-dB Switch Loss in 65-nm CMOS Technology,IEEE Solid-State Circuits Letters,Vol.4,P105, 2021.

29. Wei Zhu, Jiawen,Wang; RuitaoWang Yan Wang, "14.5 A 1V W-Band Bidirectional Transceiver Front-End with <1dB T/R Switch Loss, <1°/dB Phase/Gain Resolution and 12.3% TX PAE at 15.1dBm Output Power in 65nm CMOS Technology," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, CA, USA, 2021.

30. Wei Zhu, Jiawen,Wang; RuitaoWang Yan Wang, “An Ultra-Compact 84.9-107 GHz LNA with 4.9 dB NF by Using Coupled-line-based Gm-Boosting and Noise-Canceling Techniques in 65-nm CMOS Technology”, CICC 2021 (Best regular paper candidate).

31. Wei Zhu, Jiawen, Wang; Ruitao Wang Yan Wang, “A Dual-Mode 24-32 GHz 4-Element Phased-Array Transceiver Front-End with SSA Beamformer for Autonomous Agile Unknown Signal Tracking and Blocker Rejection within 0.1 us and 21.3%15% Transmitter PeakOP1dB PAE”, CICC 2021.

32. Wenfei Hu, Zuochang Ye, Yan Wang, Adjoint Transient Sensitivity Analysis for Objective Functions Associated to Many Time Points, 57th Design Automation Conference (DAC), Jun. 2020.

33. Wei Zhu, Jiawen Wang, Xiaohan Zhang, Wei Lv, Yan Wang, A 24-28 GHz Power and Area Efficient 4-Element Phased-Array Transceiver Front-End with 21.1%/16.6%Transmitter Peak/OP1dB PAE Supporting 2.4Gb/s in 256QAM for 5-G Communications, IEEE Radio-Frequency Integr. Circuits Symp. (RFIC), June. 2020.

34. Wei Zhu, Di Li, Jiawen Wang , Xiaohan Zhang, Yan Wang, A Bidirectional 56-72 GHz to 10.56 GHz Tranceiver Front-End with Integrated T/R Switches in 28-nm CMOS Technology,  IEEE Radio-Frequency Integr. Circuits Symp. (RFIC), June. 2020.

35. Yang Tongtong, Wang Yan, Yue Ruifeng, "SiC Trench MOSFET With Reduced Switching Loss and Increased Short-Circuit Capability", IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Volume: 67, Issue: 9, P 3685-3690, 2020.