Eby Friedman

Eby G. Friedman
Born	(1957-08-10) 10 August 1957 Jersey City, New Jersey
Fields	Electrical and Computer Engineering
Institutions	University of Rochester Technion – Israel Institute of Technology Hughes Aircraft Company
Education	Lafayette College University of California, Irvine
Doctoral advisor	James H. Mulligan, Jr.
Notable awards	IEEE Fellow IEEE CAS Charles A. Desoer Technical Achievement Award Fulbright Scholar University of California, Irvine Engineering Hall of Fame
Website www.ece.rochester.edu/~friedman

Eby G. Friedman is a Fellow of the IEEE^[1] and Distinguished Professor at the University of Rochester in the fields of integrated circuits, VLSI design and analysis, clock synchronization, power delivery, 3-D integration, and mixed-signal circuits. Professor Friedman is also a Visiting Professor at the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.^[2] Born in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1957, he received a Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Irvine in Electrical Engineering.^[2] Professor Friedman is married to Laurie Friedman and they have two sons.

Academic Leadership and Service

• Fellow of the IEEE^[3]
• Past Editor-in-Chief and Chair of the steering committee for the IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems ^[4]
• Past Regional Editor of the Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers^[5]
• Past member of the editorial board of the Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing^[6]
• Editor-in-Chief of the Microelectronics Journal ^[7]
• Member of the editorial board of the Journal of Low Power Electronics ^[8]
• Past member of the editorial board of the Journal of VLSI Signal Processing ^[9]
• Distinguished Lecturer of the IEEE CAS Society^[10][11]
• Past member of the editorial board of the Proceedings of the IEEE and IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing^[12]
• Past member of the IEEE Circuits and Systems (CAS) Society Board of Governors,CAS liaison to the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS)
• Past Chair of the VLSI Systems and Applications IEEE Circuits and Systems Society Technical Committee^[13]
• Past Chair of the Electron Devices Chapter of the IEEE Rochester Section
• General/Program/Technical Co-Chair of the 1997 International Workshop on Clock Distribution Networks^[14]
• Chair of the 2000 IEEE Workshop on Signal Processing Systems^[15]
• Chair of the 2003 and 2004 IEEE International Workshop on System-on-Chip for Real-Time Applications ^[16]
• Chair of the 2004 IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems ^[17]
• Chair of the 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems^[18]
• Chair of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Networks on Chip (NoC) ^[19]

Selected bibliography

Books

• Clock Distribution Networks in VLSI Circuits and Systems (IEEE Press, 1995)^[20]
• High Performance Clock Distribution Networks (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997)^[20]
• Analog Design Issues in Digital VLSI Circuits and Systems (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997)^[20]
• Timing Optimization through Clock Skew Scheduling ( 2000 and 2009)(first and second edition)^[20]
• On-Chip Inductance in High Speed Integrated Circuits (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001)^[21]
• Power Distribution Networks in High Speed Integrated Circuits (Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004)^[22]
• Multi-Voltage CMOS Circuit Design (John Wiley & Sons Press, 2006)^[23]
• Power Distribution Networks with On-Chip Decoupling Capacitors (Springer Verlag, 2008 and 2011)(first and second edition) ^[24]
• Three-Dimensional Integrated Circuit Design (Morgan Kaufmann, 2009)^[25]
• High Performance Integrated Circuit Design (McGraw-Hill Publishers, 2012) ^[26]
• J. Rosenfeld and E. G. Friedman, On-Chip Resonance in Nano scale Integrated Circuits: Design and Analysis Methodologies for Advanced Data, Clock, and Power Generation Networks^[27]
• D. Velenis and E. G. Friedman, Delay Uncertainty in High Performance Clock Distribution Networks Issues and Solutions ^[28]
• M. El-Moursy and E. Friedman, On-Chip Inductive Interconnect Design Methodologies^[29]

• Professor Friedman has published almost 500 papers and is co-inventor of 13 patents in the fields of high speed and low power CMOS design techniques, interconnect and substrate noise, pipelining and retiming, three-dimensional integration, and the theory and application of power and synchronous clock distribution networks. ^[30]

Articles

• I. Vaisband, B. Price, S. Kose, Y. Kolla, E. G. Friedman, and J. Fischer, " Distributed LDO Regulators in a 28 nm Power Delivery System," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Procesing, Volume 83, Issue 3, pp. 295 - 309, 2015.^[20]
• I. Vaisband and E. G. Friedman, " Energy Efficient Clustering of On-Chip Power Delivery Systems," Integration, the VLSI Journal, Volume 48, pp. 1 - 9, 2015.^[20]
• M. Kazemi, E. Ipek, and E. G. Friedman, " Adaptive Compact Magnetic Tunnel Junction Model," IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol. 61, No. 11, pp. 3883-3891, November 2014.^[20]
• S. Kvatinsky, N. Wald, G. Satat, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, " Memristor-Based Material Implication (IMPLY) Logic: Design Principles and Methodologies," IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 2054-2066, October 2014.^[20]
• A. Shapiro and E. G. Friedman, " MOS Current Mode Logic Near Threshold Circuits," Journal on Low Power Electronics and Applications, Volume 4, pp. 138 - 152, 2014.^[20]
• R. Patel, E. Ipek, and E. G. Friedman, " 2T - 1R STT-MRAM Memory Cells for Enhanced Sense Margin and On/Off Current Ratio," Microelectronics Journal, Volume 45, Issue 2, pp. 133 - 143, February 2014.^[20]
• S. Kvatinsky, Y. H. Nacson, Y. Etsion, E. G. Friedman, A. Kolodny, and U. C. Weiser, " Memristor-Based Multithreading," IEEE Computer Architecture Letters, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 41 - 44, January-June 2014.^[20]
• Friedman, Eby G. "Clock distribution networks in synchronous digital integrated circuits." Proceedings of the IEEE 89.5 (2001): 665-692.
• Ismail, Yehea, and Eby G. Friedman. "Effects of inductance on the propagation delay and repeater insertion in VLSI circuits." Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, IEEE Transactions on 8.2 (2000): 195-206.
• Ismail, Yehea, Eby G. Friedman, and Jose L. Neves. "Figures of merit to characterize the importance of on-chip inductance." Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems, IEEE Transactions on 7.4 (1999): 442-449.
• Hauryla, Mikhail, et al. "On-chip optical interconnect roadmap: challenges and critical directions." Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, IEEE Journal of12.6 (2006): 1699-1705.

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