Electrical & Computer Engineering

Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D. Candidates

Xiangli Li

Contact Information

OfficeTelephone Number : 408-660-2721
Email: xianglili@u.boisestate.edu


Education

Advisor: R. Jacob Baker
Previous Education: Received his M.S. in Computer and Electrical Engineering
Planned Graduation Date: Dec 2008

Work in Engineering

Xiangli has held engineering positions in China as well as in the United States. From 1996 to 2001 he worked as an engineer for Motorola Electronics Ltd. in Tianjin, China. Since 2004, he has worked as a senior characterization engineer for Micron Technology in San Jose, CA.

Research

Xiangli's research focuses on the design and characterization of CMOS image sensors.

Publications

• G. Agranov, R. Mauritzson, S. Barna, J. Jiang, A. Dokoutchaev, X. Fan, X Li. “Super Small, Sub 2um Pixels for Novel CMOS Image Sensors,” IEEE, CCD-AIS WS, 2007
  
  
• G. Agranov, T. Gilton, R. Mauritzson, U. Boettiger, P. Altice, J. Shah, J. Ladd, X. Fan, F. Brady, J. McKee, C. Hong, X. Li, I. Patrick. “Optical-electrical characteristics of small sub-4µm and sub-3µm pixels for modern CMOS Image Sensors.” IEEE, CCD-AIS WS, 2005, pp. 206-209
  
  
• X. Li, S. A. Parke, and B.M. Wilamowski. “Threshold Voltage Control for Deep Sub-micrometer Fully Depleted SOI MOSFET,” Proc. of the IEEE 15th Biennial UGIM Symposium, pp. 284-287, Boise, Idaho, Jun 30-July 2, 2003
  
  
• X. Li, H. Pan, and B. M. Wilamowski. “Gate-Controlled Punch-Through Transistor,” Proc. of the IEEE 15th Biennial UGIM Symposium, pp. 226-229, Boise, Idaho, Jun 30-July 2, 2003
  
  
• B. M. Wilamowski, X. Li. “Fuzzy System Based Maximum Power Tracking for PV System,” Proc. of the 28th Annual Conference of the IEEE Industrial Electronics Society, pp. 1990-1994, Sevilla, Spain, Nov 5-8, 2002

Patents

• Z. Yin, X. Li, “Method and Apparatus for Providing a Low-Level Interconnect Layer in An Image Device,” US Patent, Pending
  
  
• X. Li, V Rajasekaran, “ Apparatus, Method, and System Providing Pixel Having Increased Fill Factor,” US Patent, Pending
  
  
• X. Li “ Method and Apparatus for Controlling Dual Conversion Gain Signal in Imaging Devices,” US Patent, Pending
  
  
• Z. Yin, X. Fan, P. Perez, J. Adams, X. Li, “Method and Apparatus Providing Shared Pixel Architecture,” US Patent, Pending
  
  
• X. Li, J. Ladd, X. Fan, R. Mauritzson “ Method and Apparatus for Dark Current and hot pixels Reduction in CMOS Image Sensors,” US Patent, pending
  
  
• X. Li, “ Method and Apparatus for Measuring Source Follower Gain in an Image Sensor Array,” US Patent, US20080169414
  
  
• K. Holtzclaw, R. Mauritzson, Y. Chen, J. Bruce, C. Xu, X. Li, J. Solusvik “ Method, Apparatus and System Providing Memory Cells Associated with A Pixel Array”, US Patent, US20080117661
  
  
• X. Li, C. Xu, P.  Altice, J. Ladd  “Method and Apparatus for Charge Injection Suppression in Active Pixel Sensors”, US Patent, US20080018762
  
  
• G. Agranov, X. Li, P. Altice, R. Mauritzson, “Method and Apparatus for Dark Current and Hot Pixel Reduction in Active Pixel Image Sensors” US Patent, US20060180741