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PROF STAN SKAFIDAS



Contact Details

Organization: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
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Work: 03 83448407
Room: 207
Level: 02
Building: Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Country of Expertise
Microelectronics United States of America, Australia
Antenna technology United States of America
Sensor Networks Australia
OFDM/DMT United States of America
Radio Propagation Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
United States University of California - Berkeley Exchange, Research
United States The University of Texas Exchange, Research
United States Thomas J. Watson Research Center Research
United States Intel Research Network of Laboratories Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
MEngSc University of Melbourne 01-Dec-1995
Bachelor of Engineering University of Melbourne 01-Dec-1993
Bachelor of Science University of Melbourne 01-Dec-1992
PhD University of Melbourne 01-Dec-1997

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Senior Member IEEE Senior Member of IEEE 01-Dec-1997

Fellowships

Fellowship Date Awarded
Fellow of the Institution of Engineers of Australia (FIEAUST) 01-Nov-2007

Other Awards

Award Type Awarding Body Comments Date Awarded
Other (Award) INNOVIC INNOVIC Next Big Thing Awards, 'Innovation Excellence' Winner for Gigabit Wireless Transceiver on CMOS project 03-Jul-2009
Other (Award) Richard Newton Award for Research Excellence 25-Aug-2009

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Design of 60 GHz millimetre-wave bandpass filter on bulk CMOS
    Year: 2009
    Journal: IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation
    Volume: 3
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 943-949
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A Fully Flexible Stimulator using 65 nm CMOS Process for 1024-electrode Epi-retinal Prosthesis
    Year: 2009
    Event name: 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 31st Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
    Page numbers: 1643-1646
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • 50 GHz static frequency divider in 130 nm CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Electronics Letters
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 285-286
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  • 60 GHz compact integrated cross-coupled SIR-MH bandpass filter on bulk CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Electronics Letters
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 12
    Page numbers: 738-740
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  • 60 GHz double-balanced up-conversion mixer on 130 nm CMOS technology
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Electronics Letters
    Volume: 44
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 633-634
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A 40 GHz power efficient static CML frequency divider in 0.13-μm CMOS technology for high speed millimeter-wave wireless systems
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 4th IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems for Communications
    Conference Publication: 2008 4th IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems for Communications
    Page numbers: 812-815
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60 GHz VCO with 6GHz tuning range in 130 nm bulk CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology, 2008 (ICMMT 2008)
    Conference Publication: 2008 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology Proceedings
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 209-211
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz Direct-Conversion Transmitter in 130-nm CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference
    Conference Publication: 2008 Proceedings of Technical Papers: 2008 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference
    Page numbers: 137-140
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz Double-Balanced Mixer for Direct Up-Conversion Transmitter on 130-nm CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Symposium
    Conference Publication: 2008 IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Symposium. Technical Digest.
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz Fully-Integrated Doherty Power Amplifier Based on 0.13μm CMOS Process
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC 2008)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium
    Page numbers: 69-72
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz Variable Delay Line on CMOS for Steerable Antennae in Wireless Communication Systems
    Year: 2008
    Event name: IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2008
    Conference Publication: IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering 2008 Proceedings
    Page numbers: 001915-001917
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz power amplifier and transmit/receive switch for integrated CMOS wireless transceivers
    Year: 2008
    Event name: International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology, 2008 (ICMMT 2008)
    Conference Publication: 2008 International Conference on Microwave and Millimeter Wave Technology Proceedings
    Volume: 1
    Page numbers: 155-158
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz transceiver on CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics jointly held with the 2008 Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference (MWP2008/APMP2008)
    Conference Publication: The 2008 IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics jointly held with the 2008 Asia-Pacific Microwave Photonics Conference (MWP2008/APMP2008)
    Page numbers: 306-309
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 70GHz VCO with 8GHz Tuning Range in 0.13um CMOS Technology
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Page numbers: 302-305
    Publisher: European Microwave Association (EuMA)(Louvain-la-Neuve)
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  • A 75 - 95 GHz Wideband CMOS Power Amplifier
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 38th European Microwave Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Page numbers: 1421-1424
    Publisher: European Microwave Association (EuMA)(Louvain-la-Neuve)
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  • A Microstrip Antenna for 60-GHz CMOS Transceiver System in a Package
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 Asia-Pacific Sympsoium on Electromagnetic Compatibility & 19th International Zurich Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility
    Conference Publication: 2008 Asia-Pacific Sympsoium on Electromagnetic Compatibility & 19th International Zurich Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility
    Page numbers: 323-326
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A Microstrip Antenna with Flip-Chip Interconnect for Millimetre Wave Transceiver on CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting
    Conference Publication: 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A Millimeter-Wave Phase Shifter on CMOS for Beamforming Applications
    Year: 2008
    Event name: The International Conference on Electrical Engineering 2008
    Conference Publication: The International Conference on Electrical Engineering 2008
    Page numbers: 1-4 (paper O-067)
    Publisher: The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan (IEEJ)(Tokyo)
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  • Analysis and design of a 50-GHz 2:1 CMOS CML Static Frequency Divider Based on LC-tank
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 3rd European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Page numbers: 64-67
    Publisher: European Microwave Association (EuMA)(Louvain-la-Neuve)
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  • Design of 60GHz Millimetre-Wave Integrated SIR-MH Microstrip Bandpass Filters on Bulk CMOS
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 38th European Microwave Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 38th European Microwave Conference (European Microwave Week 2008)
    Page numbers: 841-844
    Publisher: European Microwave Association (EuMA)(Louvain-la-Neuve)
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  • On orientations of directional antennas in wireless sensor network
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 Third International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM'08)
    Conference Publication: 2008 Third International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM'08)
    Page numbers: 1-6
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Routing and Localization for Extended Lifetime in Data Collection Wireless Sensor Networks
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 Third International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM'08)
    Conference Publication: 2008 Third International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM'08)
    Page numbers: 1-6
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Subspace-based Methods for Crosstalk Cancellation in OFDM Systems
    Year: 2008
    Event name: 2008 Third International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM'08)
    Conference Publication: 2008 Third International Conference on Communications and Networking in China (CHINACOM'08)
    Page numbers: 1-5
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Characterization of the 60 GHz Wireless Desktop Channel
    Year: 2007
    Journal: IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation
    Volume: 55
    Issue: 7
    Page numbers: 2129-2133
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • A 46.7-46.9-GHz CMOS MMIC Power Amplifier for Automotive Radar Applications
    Year: 2007
    Event name: Fourth IASTED International Conference on Antennas, Radar, and Wave Propagation
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the Fourth IASTED International Conference on Antennas, Radar, and Wave Propagation
    Page numbers: 80-84
    Publisher: ACTA Press(Anaheim)
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  • A 60-GHz CMOS Transmit/Receive Switch
    Year: 2007
    Event name: 2007 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium
    Page numbers: 725-728
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A 60-GHz Double-Balanced Gilbert Cell Down-Conversion Mixer on 130-nm CMOS
    Year: 2007
    Event name: 2007 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium
    Page numbers: 141-144
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A Survey on OFDM PAPR Reduction Techniques for 60 GHz Wireless CMOS Radio
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ATNAC: Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2007
    Conference Publication: ATNAC: Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2007
    Page numbers: 317-321
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • A hybrid routing protocol for wireless sensor networks
    Year: 2007
    Event name: 2007 International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT 2007)
    Conference Publication: 2007 International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies (ISCIT 2007)
    Page numbers: 1383-1388
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • An Integrated Transformer Balun for 60 GHz Silicon RF IC Design
    Year: 2007
    Event name: International Symposium on Signals, Systems, and Electronics
    Conference Publication: 2007 International Symposium on Signals, Systems, and Electronics: URSI ISSSE 2007
    Page numbers: 541-542
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Angle of Arrival Extended S-V Model for the 60 GHz Wireless Indoor Channel
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ATNAC: Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2007
    Conference Publication: ATNAC: Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2007
    Page numbers: 181-185
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Design of Integrated Millimetre Wave Microstrip Interdigital Bandpass Filters on CMOS Technology
    Year: 2007
    Event name: European Microwave Conference 2007 (EuMC 2007)
    Conference Publication: European Microwave Week 2007 Conference Proceedings
    Page numbers: 680-683
    Publisher: European Microwave Association (EuMA)(Louvain-la-Neuve)
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  • IEEE 802.15.3C Medium Access Controller Throughput for Phased Array Systems
    Year: 2007
    Event name: 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC '07)
    Conference Publication: 18th Annual IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC '07)
    Page numbers: 1-5
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Implementation of a Gigabit Per Second Millimetre Wave Transceiver on CMOS
    Year: 2007
    Event name: The 2nd International Conference on Wireless Broadband and Ultra-Wideband Communications (AusWireless 2007)
    Conference Publication: The 2nd International Conference on Wireless Broadband and Ultra-Wideband Communications (AusWireless 2007)
    Page numbers: 1-4
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Issues in the Implementation of a 60 GHz Transceiver on CMOS
    Year: 2007
    Event name: RFIT 2007 - IEEE International Workshop on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology
    Conference Publication: Proceedings. 2007 IEEE International Workshop on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology
    Page numbers: 135-140
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Phase Noise Reduction Techniques for Multigigabit per Second OFDM Operating at 60 GHz
    Year: 2007
    Event name: ATNAC: Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2007
    Conference Publication: ATNAC: Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference 2007
    Page numbers: 470-474
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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Publications in 2006

Book Chapters

  • Application-driven Design
    Year: 2006
    Book: Sensor Networks and Configuration: Fundamentals, Standards, Platforms, and Applications
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(Berlin)
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Journal Articles

  • A 65mW 1.2GSamples/s 6-bit Flash ADC in 0.13mum CMOS
    Year: 2006
    Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Circuits and Systems
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 9
    Page numbers: 1409-1415
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  • Empirical Design Consideration of the Q-Factor of On-Chip Square Spiral Inductors on Silicon-On-Sapphire
    Year: 2006
    Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Circuits and Systems
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 697-704
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  • Measurement and statically modelling of the 60 GHz desktop multipath channel
    Year: 2006
    Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Communications
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 8
    Page numbers: 1481-1486
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  • Small signal model extraction procedure for RF SoS MOSFETs
    Year: 2006
    Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Circuits and Systems
    Volume: 5
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 196-202
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Angle of arrival extended S-V model for the 60 GHZ wireless desktop channel
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 2006 IEEE 17th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC '06)
    Conference Publication: 2006 IEEE 17th International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications proceedings (PIMRC '06)
    Page numbers: 1-6
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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  • Empirical Study Of The Q-Factor Of Integrated Square Spiral Inductors On Silicon-On-Sapphire
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 2006 WSEAS Conference
    Conference Publication: 2006 WSEAS Conference
    Page numbers: 192-197
    Publisher: WSEAS Press(Athens)
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  • Performance and Applications of Gigabit OFDM over Optical Fibre Systems in Metro and Access Networks
    Year: 2006
    Event name: European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC 2006)
    Conference Publication: European Conference on Optical Communications 2006
    Page numbers: 1-3
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(Piscataway)
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Publications in 2005

Conference Publications/Papers

  • SCADA over ZIGBEE™
    Year: 2005
    Event name: Proceedings USCID 2005
    Conference Publication: SCADA and Related Technologies for Irrigation District Modernization
    Page numbers: 78-79
    Publisher: U.S. Committee on Irrigation and Drainage
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Publications in 2004

Conference Publications/Papers

  • Antenna effects on the capacity of MIMO communications systems in Rayleigh channels
    Year: 2004
    Event name: PIMRC 2004
    Conference Publication: PIMRC 2004: IEEE 15th international symposium on personal, indoor and mobile radio communications
    Page numbers: 1-5
    Publisher: IEEE - Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers(New York)
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