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Integrated Microsystems Laboratory
Department of Electical & Computer Engineering
McGill University
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Montreal, Quebec,
Canada H3A 2A7

Roni Khazaka Publications

Journal papers / Book chapters

D. Tannir and R. Khazaka, "Moments-Based Computation of Intermodulation Distortion of RF Circuits," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 55, issue 10 pp. 2135-2146, October 2007.

D. Celo, X. Guo, P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, D. Walkey, T. Smy and M. Nakhla, "Hierarchical thermal analysis of large IC modules," IEEE Trans. on components and packaging technologies pp. 207-217, June 2005.

D. Celo, X. Gue, P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, D. Walkey, T. Smy and M. Nakhla, "The creation of compact thermal models of electronic components using model reduction," IEEE Trans. on Advanced Packaging vol. 28, pp. 240-251, May 2005.

D. Celo, P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, D. Walkey, T. Smy and M. Nakhla, "Fast simulation of steadystate temperature distribution in electronic components using muldi-dimensional model reduction", IEEE Trans. on Components and Packaging Technologies, vol. 28, pp. 70-70, March 2005.

P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, T. Smy, D. Celo, M. Nakhla, "Multidimensional time-domain macromodels for microwave applications," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 51, pp. 2347-2354, Dec. 2003.

P. K. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Analysis of transmission line circuits using multidimensional model reduction techniques," IEEE Trans. on Advanced Packaging, vol 25, issue 2, May 2002.

E. Gad, R. Khazaka, M. Nakhla, and R. Griffith, "Circuit reduction technique for finding the steady state solution of nonlinear circuits," IEEE Trans. on Microway Theory and Techniques, vol 48, pp. 2389-2396, Dec. 2000. - MTT Microwave Prize (best paper) Award.

R. Khazaka, P. Gunupudi and M. Nakhla, "Efficient sensitivity analysis of transmission line networks using model reduction techniques," IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol 48, pp. 2345-2351, Dec. 2000.

I. Erdin, R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Simulation of high-speed interconnects in a multilayered medium in the presence of incident fields," IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 46, pp. 2251-2257, Dec 98.

R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Analysis of high-speed interconnects in the presence of electromagnetic interference," IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 46, pp. 940-947, Jul. 1998.

R. Achar, R. Khazaka, and M. Nakhla "Modelling and simulation of high-speed VLSI interconnects," Circuit and Systems in the Information Age Chapter 4, pp. 187-215, Piscataway: IEEE press 1997.

Conference papers

D. Tannir and R. Khazaka, "Computation of IP3 using single-tone moments analysis," Proc. Design Automation Test in Europe 2009,pp. 718-723, April 2009.

D. Tannir and R. Khazaka, "Moments based computation of intermodulation distortion of mixer circuits," Proc. International Microwave Symposium 2007,pp. 95-98, June 2007. (Student Paper Competition - 4th place)

D. Tannir and R. Khazaka, "Efficient nonlinear distortion analysis of RF circuits," Proc. Design Automation Test in Europe 2007,pp. 1-6, April 2007.

M. Ma and R. Khazaka, "Passive model order reduction for interconnects with large number of ports," accepted in IEEE MTT-S Int'l Microwave Symposium, June 2005.

M. Ma and R. Khazaka, "Effecient projection based macromodel for interconnect networks," Proc. 9th IEEE Workshop on Signal Propagaion on Interconnects, pp. 181-184, May 2005.

T. Roseanu, M. Ma, R. Khazaka and P. Gunupudi, "Time domain reduced order macromodel for interconnects excited by incident fields", Proc. 9th IEEE Workshop on Signal Propagaion on Interconnects, pp. 197-200, May 2005.

A. Leung and R. Khazaka, "Parametric model reduction technique for design optimization," Proc. Int'l Symp. on Circuits and Sustems, May 2005.

T. Roseanu, R. Khazaka and P. Gunupudi, "Efficient and accurate model reduction of interconnect networks in the presence of incident fields," Proc. IEEE 13th Topical Meeting on Electrical Perfomance of Electronic Packaging pp. 71-74, Oct 2004.

A. Jerome, P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Efficient generation of closed form expressions for interconnect networks using parametrized model reduction techniques," Proc. IEEE 13th Topical Meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging pp. 255-258, Oct. 2004.

P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, D. Saraswat, M. Nakhla, "Closed-form parameterized simulation of high-speed transmission line networks using model-reduction techniques," Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, pp. 711-714, June 2004.

P. Pai, E. Gad, R. Khazaka, R. Achar, M. Nakhla, "Parametric circuit reduction for steady-state simulation with multi-tone inputs," Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium pp. 937-940, June 2004.

P. Pai, E. Gad, R. Achar, R. Khazaka, M. Nakhla, "Circuit reduction for computing large-change sensitivity of steady-state operating point," Proc. Int'l Symp. on Circuits and Systems, pp. 23-26, May 2004.

D. Celo, X. Guo, P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, D. J. Walkey, T. Smy and M. Nakhla, "The creation of compact thermal models of electronic components using model reducito," Proc. Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems, pp. 512-519, June 2004.

X Guo, D. Celo, P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, D. J. Walkey, T. Smy and M. Nakhla "Multi-deminsional thermal models of IC components using model reduction," Proc. Semicondoctor Thermal Measurment and Managment Symposium, pp. 104-110, Mar. 2004.

P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, T. Smy, D. Celo, M. Nakhla, "Multidimensional time-domain macromodels for microwave applications," IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, vol 1, pp. 13-16, June 2003.

R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Compact macromodel for lossy coupled transmission lines," Proc. Design Automation & Test in Europe (DATE), Mar. 2002.

P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Analysis of transmission line circuits using multidimentional model reduction techniques," Proc. Electrical Performance of Electronics Packaging EPEP2001, Oct. 2001.

P. Gunupudi, R. Khazaka, A. Dounavis, M. Nakhla, and R. Achar, "Global multi-level reduction technique for nonlinear simlation of high-speed interconnects," Proc. IEEE Electrical Performance of Electronics Packaging EPEP2001, pp. 259-262, Oct. 2001. (Best Student Paper Award

R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Multi-level passive order reduction of interconnect networks," Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, pp. 1155-1158, May 2001.

R. Khazaka and M. Nakhla, "Addressing redundant poles in Krylov based model reduction," Proc. Signal Propagation on Interconnects (SPI2001), pp. 1-4, May 2001.

A. Dounavis, P. K. Gunupudi, E. Gad, R. Khazaka, R. Griffith, R. Achar and M. Nakhla, "Addressing Transient Analysis of Multiport Distributed Interconnects," IEEE 9th Topical meeting on Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, pp. 243-246, Oct. 2000.

E. Gad, R. Khazaka, M. Nakhla, and R. Griffith, "Circuit reduction technique for finding the steady state solution of nonlinear circuits," Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, pp. 83-86, June 2000.

R. Khazaka, P. Gunupudi and M. S. Nakhla, "Efficient Sensitivity Analysis of Transmission-line networks using Model Reduction Techniques," IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, pp. 895-898, June 2000.

E. Erdin, R. Khazaka, and M. Nakhla "Electromagnetic field coupling to multiconductor transmission lines in multi-layered media," Proc. IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, pp. 1263-1266, June 1998.

R. Khazaka, J. Poltz, M. Nakhla, and Q.J. Zhang, "A fast method for the simulation of lossy interconnects with frequency dependent parameters," Proc. IEEE Multi-Chip Module Comference pp. 95-98, Feb. 1996.

R. Khazaka, and M. Nakhla, "Analysis of high-speed interconnects in the presence of electromagnetic interfernece," IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, pp. 1811-1814, June 1996.

M. Nakhla, E. Chiprout, R. Achar and R. Khazaka, "Recent progress in the simulation of high speed VLSI interconnects," Proc. Electrical Performance of Electronics Packaging, pp. 193-196, Oct. 1995.

R. Achar, R. Khazaka, R. Griffith, M. Nakhla and Q.J. Zhang, "Simulation of delay and crosstalk in high speed VLSI interconnects," Proc. Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Sept. 1995.

R. Khazaka, E. Chiprout, M. Nakhla and Q.J. Zhang, "Analysis of high-speed interconnects with frequency dependent parameters," Proc. Intl. Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility pp. 203-208, Mar. 1995.