Kevin Tien

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 921 citations indexed

About

Kevin Tien is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin Tien has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 921 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Kevin Tien's work include Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (5 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (4 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (4 papers). Kevin Tien is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (5 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (4 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (4 papers). Kevin Tien collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and South Korea. Kevin Tien's co-authors include P. Mei, A. Berndt, Ziliang Lin, Allister F. McGuire, Tse Nga Ng, Ho‐Hsiu Chou, Bianxiao Cui, Benjamin C. K. Tee, Karl Deisseroth and Zhenan Bao and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits and IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems.

In The Last Decade

Kevin Tien

16 papers receiving 901 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

A skin-inspired organic digital mechanoreceptor

2015 746 citations Benjamin C. K. Tee, Alex Chortos et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kevin Tien United States	9	621	469	277	271	163	17	921
Joon‐Kyu Han South Korea	19	456 0.7×	1.1k 2.3×	356 1.3×	314 1.2×	373 2.3×	104	1.4k
Srinivas Gandla South Korea	19	727 1.2×	537 1.1×	223 0.8×	358 1.3×	88 0.5×	43	1.2k
Rebecca Ho United States	8	674 1.1×	524 1.1×	174 0.6×	220 0.8×	107 0.7×	13	1.2k
Sanghyun Heo South Korea	8	462 0.7×	297 0.6×	203 0.7×	151 0.6×	50 0.3×	14	610
Wakako Yukita Japan	9	928 1.5×	765 1.6×	211 0.8×	471 1.7×	143 0.9×	15	1.4k
Taemin Lee South Korea	11	644 1.0×	274 0.6×	286 1.0×	245 0.9×	38 0.2×	35	831
Woon Hyung Cheong South Korea	12	834 1.3×	676 1.4×	152 0.5×	237 0.9×	175 1.1×	19	1.2k
Bongsik Choi South Korea	15	450 0.7×	721 1.5×	109 0.4×	202 0.7×	220 1.3×	35	1.1k
Dongmin Kim South Korea	13	579 0.9×	416 0.9×	224 0.8×	386 1.4×	292 1.8×	56	1.1k
Luigi Pinna Italy	15	509 0.8×	726 1.5×	271 1.0×	303 1.1×	73 0.4×	29	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Kevin Tien

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kevin Tien

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kevin Tien

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kevin Tien. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kevin Tien based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kevin Tien. Kevin Tien is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Ray, Sumit, David Frank, John F. Bulzacchelli, et al.. (2025). A 5.6-100K, 128ppm/K Cryo-CMOS Current Reference. 1–3.

Robertazzi, R. P., et al.. (2024). Characterization of 14nm CMOS Technology At Cryogenic Temperatures Using Dense Addressable Arrays. 1–7. 1 indexed citations

Joshi, Rahul, Jean‐Olivier Plouchart, Sudipto Chakraborty, et al.. (2023). Cryogenic CMOS: design considerations for future quantum computing systems. 1–8. 2 indexed citations

Rylov, S.V., et al.. (2023). Superconducting VLSI Logic Cell Library Using DC-Powered Clockless Dynamic SFQ Gates and ASIC-Style Layout Template. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 33(5). 1–7. 4 indexed citations

Plouchart, Jean‐Olivier, et al.. (2022). A 2.57mW 5.9-8.4GHz Cryogenic FinFET LNA for Qubit Readout. 27–30. 11 indexed citations

Jia, Tianyu, Joseph D. Zuckerman, Paolo Mantovani, et al.. (2022). A Scalable Methodology for Agile Chip Development with Open-Source Hardware Components. 1–9. 6 indexed citations

Tien, Kevin, et al.. (2022). A 0.31V Vmin Cryogenic SRAM in 14 nm FinFET for Quantum Computing. 2022 IEEE Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits (VLSI Technology and Circuits). 232–233. 8 indexed citations

Jia, Tianyu, Paolo Mantovani, Davide Giri, et al.. (2022). A 12nm Agile-Designed SoC for Swarm-Based Perception with Heterogeneous IP Blocks, a Reconfigurable Memory Hierarchy, and an 800MHz Multi-Plane NoC. 269–272. 15 indexed citations

Costa, Tiago, et al.. (2021). An Integrated 2D Ultrasound Phased Array Transmitter in CMOS With Pixel Pitch-Matched Beamforming. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems. 15(4). 731–742. 34 indexed citations

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Meng, Xiaodong, Tianyu Jia, Todd Takken, et al.. (2020). An Integrated Programmable Gate Timing Control and Gate Driver Chip for A 48V-to-0.75V Active-Clamp Forward Converter Power Block. 130–134. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Changhyuk, Jaebin Choi, Kevin Tien, et al.. (2019). 11.5 A 512-Pixel 3kHz-Frame-Rate Dual-Shank Lensless Filterless Single-Photon-Avalanche-Diode CMOS Neural Imaging Probe. PubMed. 2019. 198–200. 6 indexed citations

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Costa, Tiago, Chen Shi, Kevin Tien, & Kenneth L. Shepard. (2019). A CMOS 2D Transmit Beamformer With Integrated PZT Ultrasound Transducers For Neuromodulation. 51. 1–4. 8 indexed citations

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Piedra, Daniel, et al.. (2017). Hybrid CMOS/GaN 40-MHz Maximum 20-V Input DC–DC Multiphase Buck Converter. IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits. 52(6). 1618–1627. 32 indexed citations

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Mantovani, Paolo, Emilio G. Cota, Kevin Tien, et al.. (2016). An FPGA-based infrastructure for fine-grained DVFS analysis in high-performance embedded systems. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 1–6. 27 indexed citations

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Tee, Benjamin C. K., Alex Chortos, A. Berndt, et al.. (2015). A skin-inspired organic digital mechanoreceptor. Science. 350(6258). 313–316. 746 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tien, Kevin, Noah Sturcken, Naigang Wang, et al.. (2015). An 82%-efficient multiphase voltage-regulator 3D interposer with on-chip magnetic inductors. C192–C193. 14 indexed citations

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Tien, Kevin, Noah Sturcken, Naigang Wang, et al.. (2015). An 82%-efficient multiphase voltage-regulator 3D interposer with on-chip magnetic inductors. C192–C193. 6 indexed citations

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