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Yan Zhu is a faculty member at the University of Macau, affiliated with the Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI Laboratory within the Faculty of Science and Technology. She has a strong research focus on high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, particularly in data conversion and low-power design.
Her research interests include:
- Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI Design
- High-Speed Data Converters (ADCs)
- Noise-Shaping and Time-Domain Circuits
- PVT-Robust and Low-Power Circuit Techniques
- Compute-in-Memory and AI Hardware Acceleration
The recent publications of Yan Zhu demonstrate a clear trend toward advanced ADC architectures such as time-interleaved, pipelined-SAR, and time-domain converters, with a strong emphasis on calibration, linearity, and energy efficiency. Her work frequently appears in top-tier journals like IEEE JSSC and conferences like ISSCC and CICC, indicating leadership in the field of analog circuit design. There is also a growing focus on machine learning hardware, particularly analog compute-in-memory systems for edge AI applications.
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Yan Zhu has made significant contributions through collaborative research, particularly with Chi-Hang Chan and Rui Paulo Martins, and has been involved in numerous projects related to ADC calibration, metastability, and high-speed sampling. While specific grant details are not listed, the volume and quality of publications suggest active funding support. She has not listed any advisees in the provided data.
She is a core contributor to the Analog and Mixed Signal VLSI Laboratory at the University of Macau, where her team focuses on cutting-edge IC design for communication, sensing, and artificial intelligence applications.


