SoC & Wireless Location Laboratory

1. SoC Methodology

- Floorplan tool development

- Block level floor plan engine - TSV placement

- Routing congestion aware design

- Routing congestion estimation using probabilistic model

- Floorplan optimization for minimizing routing congestion

- Voltage drop aware design

- Power bump and TSV placement for solving voltage drop problem

- Multimedia DTV SoC platform design

- H/W platform implementation for next generation multimedia DTV

2. Image Processing & Power IT

- Image signal processing algorithm design

- Anti-shaking algorithm which is funded by Hynix Semiconductor

- Image quality assessment algorithm implementation

- Hardware implementation by verilog HDL and certified in a

FPGA-based platform development

- H.264 codec implementation

- IEC 61850 standard implementation

- IEC 61850 communication stack library and network

processor implementation

3. Wireless Location

- Baseband modem algorithm design and implementation

- Tx/Rx chirp spread spectrum (CSS) modem implementation

- Low complexity SoC design of CSS modem

- Real-time localization algorithm and system development

- Two-way ranging protocol implementation

- TOA-based indoor/outdoor localization using FPGA based

development kit

Research

MPSoC Design Methodology, Low Power Design, Wireless

Ranging/Positioning System, Location

Based Service, Image Processing and

Video Coding, IEC 61850