Publications
8 journal papers, 10 conference papers, a preprint, and a dissertation. 10 are first-author. Citation counts are on Google Scholar (111 citations, h-index 7, Sept 2026).
2026
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MWM
Microwave Silicon Photonics Drivers/Mach–Zehnder Modulators for Radio-Over-Fiber Links
IEEE Microwave Magazine, pp. 2–25, 2026
@article{entesari2026mmm, title = {{Microwave Silicon Photonics Drivers/Mach--Zehnder Modulators for Radio-Over-Fiber Links}}, author = {K. Entesari and S. Palermo and C. K. Madsen and D. Paladugu and Y.-L. Luo and H. Yu and R. Rady}, journal = {IEEE Microwave Magazine}, pages = {2--25}, year = {2026}, doi = {10.1109/MMM.2026.3683640} }
2025
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arXiv
Gigahertz Directional Light Modulation with Electro-Optic Metasurfaces
arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.06102, 2025
@misc{lin2025arxiv, title = {{Gigahertz Directional Light Modulation with Electro-Optic Metasurfaces}}, author = {S. Lin and Y. Chen and T. Hwang and A. Upadhyay and R. Rady and D. Dolt and S. Palermo and K. Entesari and C. Madsen and Z. J. Wong and S. Lan}, eprint = {2501.06102}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, year = {2025} }
2024
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TMTT
An mm-Wave CMOS/Si-Photonics Reconfigurable Hybrid-Integrated Heterodyning Software-Defined Radio Receiver
IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 72, no. 5, pp. 2824–2839, May 2024
@article{rady2024tmtt, title = {{An mm-Wave CMOS/Si-Photonics Reconfigurable Hybrid-Integrated Heterodyning Software-Defined Radio Receiver}}, author = {R. Rady and Y.-L. Luo and C. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques}, volume = {72}, number = {5}, pages = {2824--2839}, month = {may}, year = {2024}, doi = {10.1109/TMTT.2024.3371914} } -
OE
Ultra-Wideband mm-Wave Remote Antenna Unit for Radio-over-Fiber Distributed Antenna Systems in Silicon Photonics
Optics Express, vol. 32, no. 15, 25953, Jul 2024
DOI Open access
@article{rady2024oe, title = {{Ultra-Wideband mm-Wave Remote Antenna Unit for Radio-over-Fiber Distributed Antenna Systems in Silicon Photonics}}, author = {R. Rady and C. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, journal = {Optics Express}, volume = {32}, number = {15}, pages = {25953}, month = {jul}, year = {2024}, doi = {10.1364/OE.527239} } -
JLT
A 16–32 GHz RF Photonic Front-End With 22 nm CMOS Driver and Silicon Travelling-Wave Mach-Zehnder Modulator
Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 42, no. 23, pp. 8127–8136, Dec 2024
@article{luo2024jlt, title = {{A 16--32 GHz RF Photonic Front-End With 22 nm CMOS Driver and Silicon Travelling-Wave Mach-Zehnder Modulator}}, author = {Y.-L. Luo and D. Paladugu and R. Rady and C. Madsen and K. Entesari and S. Palermo}, journal = {Journal of Lightwave Technology}, volume = {42}, number = {23}, pages = {8127--8136}, month = {dec}, year = {2024}, doi = {10.1109/JLT.2024.3427128} } -
AICSP
A 12.5 Gb/s 1.38 mW All-Inverter-Based Optical Receiver with Multi-Stage Feedback TIA and Continuous-Time Linear Equalizer
Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, vol. 119, no. 2, pp. 283–296, Feb 2024
@article{yan2024aicsp, title = {{A 12.5 Gb/s 1.38 mW All-Inverter-Based Optical Receiver with Multi-Stage Feedback TIA and Continuous-Time Linear Equalizer}}, author = {P. Yan and C. Hong and P.-H. Chang and H. Kang and D. Annabattuni and A. Kumar and Y.-H. Fan and R. Liu and R. Rady and S. Palermo}, journal = {Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing}, volume = {119}, number = {2}, pages = {283--296}, month = {feb}, year = {2024}, doi = {10.1007/s10470-024-02248-1} } -
Ph.D.
Automatically Tunable Mm-Wave Silicon Photonics Beamformers and Front-Ends for Wideband High Performance Radio Transceivers
Ph.D. dissertation, Texas A&M University, 2024
@phdthesis{rady2024phd, title = {{Automatically Tunable Mm-Wave Silicon Photonics Beamformers and Front-Ends for Wideband High Performance Radio Transceivers}}, author = {R. Rady}, school = {Texas A\&M University}, year = {2024} }
2023
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JLT
A 20–43.5-GHz Wideband Tunable Silicon Photonic Receiver Front-End for mm-Wave Channel Selection/Jammer Rejection
Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 41, no. 5, pp. 1309–1324, Mar 2023
@article{rady2023jlt, title = {{A 20--43.5-GHz Wideband Tunable Silicon Photonic Receiver Front-End for mm-Wave Channel Selection/Jammer Rejection}}, author = {R. Rady and C. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, journal = {Journal of Lightwave Technology}, volume = {41}, number = {5}, pages = {1309--1324}, month = {mar}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/JLT.2022.3222192} } -
TMTT
A Power-Efficient 20–35-GHz MZM Driver With Programmable Linearizer for Analog Photonic Links in 28-nm CMOS
IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 71, no. 3, pp. 1262–1273, Mar 2023
@article{luo2023tmtt, title = {{A Power-Efficient 20--35-GHz MZM Driver With Programmable Linearizer for Analog Photonic Links in 28-nm CMOS}}, author = {Y.-L. Luo and R. Rady and K. Entesari and S. Palermo}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques}, volume = {71}, number = {3}, pages = {1262--1273}, month = {mar}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/TMTT.2022.3218051} } -
RFIC
A mm-Wave CMOS/Si-Photonics Hybrid-Integrated Software-Defined Radio Receiver Achieving >80-dB Blocker Rejection of <−10 dBm In-Band Blockers
IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), pp. 261–264, Jun 2023
@inproceedings{rady2023rfic, title = {{A mm-Wave CMOS/Si-Photonics Hybrid-Integrated Software-Defined Radio Receiver Achieving $>$80-dB Blocker Rejection of $<$$-$10 dBm In-Band Blockers}}, author = {R. Rady and Y.-L. Luo and C. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, booktitle = {IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC)}, pages = {261--264}, month = {jun}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/RFIC54547.2023.10186186} } -
IPC
A 16–32 GHz RF Silicon Photonic Receiver with 22 nm FD-SOI CMOS Driver
IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), pp. 1–2, Nov 2023
@inproceedings{luo2023ipc, title = {{A 16--32 GHz RF Silicon Photonic Receiver with 22 nm FD-SOI CMOS Driver}}, author = {Y.-L. Luo and D. Paladugu and R. Rady and K. Entesari and S. Palermo}, booktitle = {IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC)}, pages = {1--2}, month = {nov}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/IPC57732.2023.10360718} } -
WAMICON
Millimeter-Wave Silicon Photonics Circuits with Automatic Calibration for Wireless Communications
IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON), pp. 37–40, Apr 2023
@inproceedings{entesari2023wamicon, title = {{Millimeter-Wave Silicon Photonics Circuits with Automatic Calibration for Wireless Communications}}, author = {K. Entesari and R. Rady and S. Palermo and C. Madsen}, booktitle = {IEEE Wireless and Microwave Technology Conference (WAMICON)}, pages = {37--40}, month = {apr}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/WAMICON57636.2023.10124901} } -
SiRF
Automatic Tuning of Microwave Silicon Photonic Ring Resonators
IEEE Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), Radio & Wireless Week, pp. 55–57, Jan 2023
@inproceedings{rady2023sirf, title = {{Automatic Tuning of Microwave Silicon Photonic Ring Resonators}}, author = {R. Rady and C. K. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, booktitle = {IEEE Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SiRF), Radio \& Wireless Week}, pages = {55--57}, month = {jan}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/SiRF56960.2023.10046254} }
2022
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MWP
A Silicon Photonics Automatically-Tunable mm-Wave Remote Antenna Unit
IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP), pp. 1–4, Oct 2022
@inproceedings{rady2022mwp, title = {{A Silicon Photonics Automatically-Tunable mm-Wave Remote Antenna Unit}}, author = {R. Rady and C. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, booktitle = {IEEE International Topical Meeting on Microwave Photonics (MWP)}, pages = {1--4}, month = {oct}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1109/MWP54208.2022.9997602} } -
MWSCAS
A 12.5 Gb/s 1.38 mW Inverter-Based Optical Receiver in 28 nm CMOS
IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), pp. 1–4, Aug 2022
@inproceedings{yan2022mwscas, title = {{A 12.5 Gb/s 1.38 mW Inverter-Based Optical Receiver in 28 nm CMOS}}, author = {P. Yan and C. Hong and P.-H. Chang and H. Kang and D. Annabattuni and A. Kumar and Y.-H. Fan and R. Liu and R. Rady and S. Palermo}, booktitle = {IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS)}, pages = {1--4}, month = {aug}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1109/MWSCAS54063.2022.9859536} } -
OFC
Automated Tuning for Silicon Photonic Filters
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Th1D.6, 2022
@inproceedings{entesari2022ofc, title = {{Automated Tuning for Silicon Photonic Filters}}, author = {K. Entesari and S. Palermo and C. Madsen and G. Choo and R. Rady and S. Cai and B. Wang}, booktitle = {Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC)}, pages = {Th1D.6}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1364/OFC.2022.Th1D.6} }
2021
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IMS
A 25–40 GHz Wideband Tunable Silicon Photonic Reconfigurable Receiver Front-End for mm-Wave Channel Selection/Jammer Rejection
IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS), pp. 304–306, Jun 2021
@inproceedings{rady2021ims, title = {{A 25--40 GHz Wideband Tunable Silicon Photonic Reconfigurable Receiver Front-End for mm-Wave Channel Selection/Jammer Rejection}}, author = {R. Rady and C. K. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, booktitle = {IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium (IMS)}, pages = {304--306}, month = {jun}, year = {2021}, doi = {10.1109/IMS19712.2021.9574992} } -
OFC
External Modulator-Based Automatic Tuning of Reconfigurable Silicon Photonic 4th-Order APF-Based Pole/Zero Filters
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Th4B.6, 2021
@inproceedings{rady2021ofc, title = {{External Modulator-Based Automatic Tuning of Reconfigurable Silicon Photonic 4th-Order APF-Based Pole/Zero Filters}}, author = {R. Rady and G. Choo and C. Madsen and S. Palermo and K. Entesari}, booktitle = {Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC)}, pages = {Th4B.6}, year = {2021}, doi = {10.1364/OFC.2021.Th4B.6} } -
OFC
A Power-Efficient 20–35 GHz MZM Driver with Programmable Linearizer in 28 nm CMOS
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC), Tu5F.5, 2021
@inproceedings{luo2021ofc, title = {{A Power-Efficient 20--35 GHz MZM Driver with Programmable Linearizer in 28 nm CMOS}}, author = {Y.-L. Luo and A. Ershadi and R. Rady and K. Entesari and S. Palermo}, booktitle = {Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC)}, pages = {Tu5F.5}, year = {2021}, doi = {10.1364/OFC.2021.Tu5F.5} }
2020
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TCAS-II
An Ultra Low Power Integrated Radio TX Link Supplied From a Switched Capacitor DC–DC Converter in 65-nm CMOS Achieving 2 Mbps
IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, vol. 67, no. 10, pp. 1899–1903, Oct 2020
@article{rady2020tcas, title = {{An Ultra Low Power Integrated Radio TX Link Supplied From a Switched Capacitor DC--DC Converter in 65-nm CMOS Achieving 2 Mbps}}, author = {R. Rady and H. Dogan and M. Aktan and S. A. Mohammed and M. T. Ozgun}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs}, volume = {67}, number = {10}, pages = {1899--1903}, month = {oct}, year = {2020}, doi = {10.1109/TCSII.2019.2957009} }