Associate Professor
University of California-San Diego
Dr. Hanh-Phuc Le is an Associate Professor of ECE at the University of California San Diego and a co-Director of the Power Management Integration Center, an NSF IUCRC center. In 2012, he co-founded and served as the CTO at Lion Semiconductor until October 2015. The company was acquired by Cirrus Logic in 2021. He held R&D and consulting positions at Oracle, Intel, Rambus, JDA Tech in Korea and the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology (VAST) in Vietnam. He was with the University of Colorado Boulder from 2016 to 2019, before joining UC San Diego. He authored three book chapters, over 60 journal and conference papers with one Best Paper Award in various topics in the area of integrated power electronics and is an inventor with 21 U.S. patents (19 granted and 2 pending). His current research interests include miniaturized/on-die power conversions, large conversion ratios, smart power delivery and control for high performance IT systems, data centers, telecommunication, robots, automotive, mobile, wearable, and IoT applications.
Dr. Le received a 2021 NSF CAREER Award, a 2012-2013 IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society Pre-doctoral Achievement Award, and the UC Berkeley's 2013 Sevin Rosen Funds Award for Innovation. He serves as an Associate Editor of the IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (JESTPE), a member of the Steering Committee of the International Workshop on Power Supply On Chip (PwrSoC) and a Vice Chair of the Energy Conversion Congress and Exposition (ECCE). In 2019 to 2023, he served as the Chair of the IEEE Power Electronics Society Technical Committee on Power Components, Integration, and Power ICs (IEEE PELS TC2). Dr. Le is an IEEE Senior Member.
IS14.2 - Energy Harvesting Integrated Circuits for Thermoelectric Generators
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
1:55 PM – 2:20 PM PST