Publications

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Journals
2026

Reconfigurable Time-Domain In-Memory Computing Macro using CAM FeFET with Multilevel Delay Calibration in 28-nm CMOS

J. Mattar, M. M. Dahan, S. Dünkel, H. Mulaosmanovic, G. Beernink, S. Beyer, E. Yalon, and N. Wainstein
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers · in press
2025

Fast-Locking and High-Resolution DLL with Binary Search and Clock Failure Detection for Wide Frequency Ranges in 3-nm FinFET CMOS

N. Wainstein, E. Avitay, and E. Avner
IEEE Open Journal of the Solid-State Circuits Society, vol. 5, pp. 229–239, August 2025
2024

Emerging memory electronics for non-volatile radiofrequency switching technologies

D. Kim, S. Yang, N. Wainstein, G. Ducournau, E. Pallecchi, H. Happy, E. Yalon, M. Kim, and D. Akinwande
Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering, vol. 1, pp. 10–23, January 2024
2023

Nanoscale temperature sensing of electronic devices with calibrated scanning thermal microscopy

T. Swoboda, N. Wainstein, S. Deshmukh, C. Koroglu, X. Gao, M. Lanza, H. Hilgenkamp, E. Pop, E. Yalon, and M. Muñoz‑Rojo
Nanoscale, vol. 15, 2023
2022

Monolayer molybdenum disulfide switches for 6G communication systems

M. Kim, G. Ducournau, S. Skrzypczak, S.J. Yang, P. Szriftgiser, N. Wainstein, K. Stern, H. Happy, E. Yalon, E. Pallecchi, and D. Akinwande
Nature Electronics, vol. 5, pp. 367–373, 2022
2022

Stateful Logic using Phase Change Memory

B. Hoffer, N. Wainstein, C. Neumann, E. Pop, E. Yalon, and S. Kvatinsky
IEEE Journal on Exploratory Solid-State Computational Devices and Circuits, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 77–83, December 2022
2021

Sub-Nanosecond Pulses Enable Partial Reset for Analog Phase Change Memory

K. Stern, N. Wainstein, Y. Keller, C. Neumann, E. Pop, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 42, no. 9, pp. 1291–1294, September 2021
2021

Indirectly Heated Switch as a Platform for Nanosecond Probing of Phase Transition Properties in Chalcogenides

N. Wainstein, G. Ankonina, T.P.E. Swoboda, M. Muñoz‑Rojo, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 68, no. 3, 2021
2021

Uncovering Phase Change Memory Energy Limits by Sub-Nanosecond Probing of Power Dissipation Dynamics

K. Stern, N. Wainstein, C. Neumann, Y. Keller, E. Pop, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
Advanced Electronic Materials, vol. 7, no. 8, 2021
2021

Radio Frequency Switches Based on Emerging Resistive Memory Technologies: A Survey

N. Wainstein, G. Adam, E. Yalon, and S. Kvatinsky
Proceedings of the IEEE, vol. 109, no. 1, pp. 75–95, January 2021
2020

Compact Modeling and Electro-thermal Measurements of Indirectly-Heated Phase Change RF Switches

N. Wainstein, G. Ankonina, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 67, no. 11, pp. 5182–5187, November 2020
2019

Two-terminal floating-gate transistors with a low-power memristive operation mode for analogue neuromorphic computing

L. Danial, E. Pikhay, E. Herbelin, N. Wainstein, V. Gupta, N. Wald, Y. Roizin, R. Daniel, and S. Kvatinsky
Nature Electronics, vol. 2, pp. 596–605, December 2019
2019

Adaptive Programming in Multi-Level Cell ReRAM

M. Ramadan, N. Wainstein, R. Ginosar, and S. Kvatinsky
Microelectronics Journal, vol. 90, pp. 169–180, August 2019
2018

Breaking Through the Speed-Power-Accuracy Tradeoff in ADCs using a Memristive Neuromorphic Architecture

L. Danial, N. Wainstein, S. Kraus, and S. Kvatinsky
IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computational Intelligence, vol. 2, no. 5, pp. 396–409, October 2018
2018

A Lumped RF Model for Nanoscale Memristive Devices and Non-Volatile Single-Pole Double-Throw Switches

N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky
IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 17, no. 5, pp. 873–883, September 2018
2018

TIME—Tunable Inductors using MEmristors

N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 65, no. 5, pp. 1505–1515, May 2018
2018

DIDACTIC: A Data Intelligent Digital-to-Analog Converter with a Trainable Integrated Circuit using Memristors

L. Danial, N. Wainstein, S. Kraus, and S. Kvatinsky
IEEE Journal on Emerging and Selected Topics in Circuits and Systems, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 146–158, March 2018
Conferences
2026

Ferroelectric FET-based Reconfigurable Voltage-to-Time Converter in 28 nm CMOS

H. Eqeiq*, J. Mattar*, S. Dünkel, H. Mulaosmanovic, G. Beernik, S. Beyer, and N. Wainstein
IEEE International NEWCAS Conference, 2026 · *Equal contribution
2026

Ferroelectric FET-Based Time-Domain In-Memory Computing Macro with Tunable Delay Calibration in 28 nm CMOS

J. Mattar, M. M. Dahan, S. Dünkel, H. Mulaosmanovic, G. Beernik, S. Beyer, E. Yalon, and N. Wainstein
International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering (ICSEE), March 2026
2026

FeFET-based Reconfigurable Voltage-to-Time Converter in 28 nm CMOS

H. Eqeiq*, J. Mattar*, S. Dünkel, H. Mulaosmanovic, G. Beernik, S. Beyer, and N. Wainstein
International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering (ICSEE), March 2026
2026

Transient Kickback Effect of Multi-Reference Pair Comparators on High-Speed ADC and Receivers

O. Glick, N. Wainstein, and A. Cohen
International Conference on the Science of Electrical Engineering (ICSEE), March 2026
2025

A FeFET CAM-Based Time-Domain In-Memory Computing Macro with 550 ps Delay Step in 28 nm CMOS

J. Mattar, M. M. Dahan, S. Dünkel, H. Mulaosmanovic, G. Beernik, S. Beyer, E. Yalon, and N. Wainstein
IEEE Nonvolatile Memory Technology Symposium (NVMTS), September 2025 · Best Poster Award 🏆
2025

FeFET-Based Time-Domain In-Memory Computing Macro with Tunable Delay Calibration

J. Mattar, M. M. Dahan, S. Dünkel, H. Mulaosmanovic, S. Beyer, E. Yalon, and N. Wainstein
IEEE Device Research Conference (DRC), June 2025 · Nominated for Best Student Oral Presentation Award 🏆
2024

A Delay-Locked Loop with Binary Search Locking and Dead Clocks Detection

N. Wainstein and E. Avner
Design, Technology, and Test Conference (DTTC) - Intel, 2024
2022

Novel Clock Architecture for Ultra-Low Power DDR PHY

N. Wainstein, E. Avitay, M. Rosenthal, and E. Avner
Design, Technology, and Test Conference (DTTC) - Intel, 2022
2022

Towards 500GHz Non-Volatile Monolayer 6G Switches

M. Kim, G. Ducournau, S. Skrzypczak, S.J. Yang, P. Szriftgiser, N. Wainstein, K. Stern, H. Happy, E. Yalon, E. Pallecchi, and D. Akinwande
IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS), 2022
2021

Sub-Nanosecond Partial Reset for Analog Phase Change Neuromorphic Devices

K. Stern, N. Wainstein, Y. Keller, C. M. Neumann, E. Pop, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
IEEE Device Research Conference (DRC), June 2021 · Best poster award 🏆
2020

Electrothermal Compact Modeling of Indirectly Heated Phase Change RF Switches

N. Wainstein, G. Ankonina, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
IEEE Device Research Conference (DRC), June 2020, late news
2020

Nanosecond Probing of Phase Transition Properties in Chalcogenides using Embedded Heater-Thermometer

N. Wainstein, G. Ankonina, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
MRS Spring Meeting, 2020
2019

A Dual-Band CMOS Low-Noise Amplifier using Memristor-Based Tunable Inductors

N. Wainstein, T. Tsabari, Y. Goldin, E. Yalon, and S. Kvatinsky
Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI), 2019
2017

An RF Memristor Model and Memristive Single-Pole Double-Throw Switches

N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky
IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2017
2017

RF Memristor Modeling

N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky
Seiden Beyond-CMOS Workshop, Haifa, Israel, June 2017
2017

RF Memristor Modeling

N. Wainstein and S. Kvatinsky
International Conference on Memristive Materials, Devices & Systems (MEMRISYS), Athens, Greece, April 2017
2015

GOES-East satellite images processing in Uruguay and future perspectives

R.A. Suárez, R. Siri, N. Wainstein, and G. Abal
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Satellite Conference, May 2015
2014

Wireless image-sensor network application for population monitoring of lepidopterous insect pest (moths) in fruit crops

M. González, J. Schandy, N. Wainstein, L. Barboni, A. Gomez, and C. Croce
IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC), May 2014
2014

A Wireless Sensor Network Application with Distributed Processing in the Compressed Domain

M. González, J. Schandy, N. Wainstein, M. Beltran, N. Martínez, L. Barboni, and A. Gómez
Activity Monitoring by Multiple Distributed Sensing (AMMDS), August 2014
Talks
2026

Towards Energy-Efficient AI Hardware: Mixed-Signal In-Memory Computing and Ultra-Dense Die-to-Die Links

N. Wainstein
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA — February 2026
2024

The Chiplet Revolution and its Challenges on Die-to-Die Interfaces

N. Wainstein
High-Speed Wireline Forum — IEEE COMCAS, Tel Aviv, Israel, 10 July 2024 (Organizer and speaker)
2020

Nanosecond Probing of Phase Transition Properties in Chalcogenides using Embedded Heater-Thermometer

N. Wainstein
MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston, MA, USA, November 2020
2020

Electrothermal Compact Modeling of Indirectly Heated Phase Change RF Switches

N. Wainstein, G. Ankonina, S. Kvatinsky, and E. Yalon
Device Research Conference (DRC), Columbus, Ohio, US, 21–24 June 2020
2019

Memristor-based Reconfigurable Radiofrequency Circuits

N. Wainstein
International Conference on Memristive Materials, Devices & Systems (MEMRISYS), Dresden, Germany, 12–13 May 2019
2018

Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design with Memristors

N. Wainstein
IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) Half-day Tutorial, Florence, Italy, 27 May 2018
2018

Reconfigurable RF Circuits using Memristors

N. Wainstein
International Workshop on Memristors - Devices, Models, Circuits, Systems and Applications (MemoCIS), Dubrovnik, Croatia, 12–13 March 2018
2017

Memristors for RF and Mixed-Signal Circuits

N. Wainstein
International Conference on Microwave, Communication, Antennas and Electronics Systems (COMCAS), Tel Aviv, Israel, 13–15 November 2017