Chih-Kong Ken Yang (; born August 17, 1970) is a Taiwanese electrical engineer. He is a professor of
electrical engineering
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at the
University of California, Los Angeles
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(UCLA), Director of the Integrated Circuits and Systems Laboratories (ICSL), and co-founder of
Pluribus Networks, Inc.
Research
His research interests are in the area of high-performance digital and mixed-signal circuit design and high-performance networking. Research areas include the design of high-speed data and clock-recovery circuits for large VLSI systems, design of low-power, high-performance computing building blocks, high-voltage drivers for MEMs applications, power optimization of computing systems, and analog-circuit power optimization for nanometer scale devices.
Honors and awards
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IEEE
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The IEEE ...
Fellow, 2011
References
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1970 births
UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science faculty
Living people
Taiwanese emigrants to the United States
Stanford University alumni
People from San Jose, California