VLSI  ·  Photonics

💾  VLSI Design & Electronic-Photonic Co-Design Lab

Custom ASIC and chiplet design for AI accelerators, scientific computing, and photonic-electronic co-integration. Research on 3D-IC architectures and EDA automation.

Breakthrough · 1,000-Qubit Coherence AchievedCareers · 12 Postdoc Positions OpenAward · Best Paper IEEE S&P 2025Partnership · CERN CollaborationEvent · AI Safety Summit June 2025Grant · $18M NSF Award Green ComputingPublication · Nature Photonics All-Optical NNBreakthrough · 1,000-Qubit Coherence AchievedCareers · 12 Postdoc Positions OpenAward · Best Paper IEEE S&P 2025Partnership · CERN CollaborationEvent · AI Safety Summit June 2025Grant · $18M NSF Award Green ComputingPublication · Nature Photonics All-Optical NN

Mission & Focus

About the Laboratory

Custom ASIC and chiplet design for AI accelerators, scientific computing, and photonic-electronic co-integration. Research on 3D-IC architectures and EDA automation.

Active Projects

Current Research

AI Accelerator ASICs
Active · 2025
3D Chiplet Integration
Active · 2025
Photonic-Electronic Co-Design
Active · 2025
ML-Driven EDA
Active · 2025

Research Team

Lab Members

P
Dr. Priya Nair
Lab Director
RS
Dr. Senior Researcher
Research Scientist
PD
Dr. Postdoc Fellow
Postdoctoral Researcher
P1
PhD Candidate Alpha
PhD Student
P2
PhD Candidate Beta
PhD Student
RA
Research Assistant
MSc Student

Recent Publications

Selected Papers

AI Accelerator ASICs: A Comprehensive Study
Lead Author et al. · Top Venue 2025  ★ Best Paper
3D Chiplet Integration: Theory & Empirical Evaluation
Research Team · Flagship Journal 2025
Foundations of VLSI: Survey and New Directions
Lab Members · Survey Paper 2024
Photonic-Electronic Co-Design: Experimental Results
Collaborative Work · Conference 2024
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