Caolei Pan

Research Engineer | Power Management IC Design & IoT Applications

Shenzhen, CN.

About

Highly accomplished PhD in Engineering with expertise in DCDC converter design, analog circuits, and power management ICs for IoT applications, evidenced by a patent and multiple Q1 journal publications. Proven ability to innovate and optimize power solutions, achieving up to 95% peak efficiency and ultra-low quiescent currents. Seeking to leverage advanced research and development skills in a challenging role within microelectronics or power electronics.

Work

Zhuhai UM Science and Technology Research Institute

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Post Doctor

Zhuhai, Guangdong, China

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Summary

Accepted a forthcoming postdoctoral research position focusing on advanced microelectronics and power management solutions within a leading research institute.

Highlights

Engage in cutting-edge research and development projects, contributing to the advancement of power management ICs and IoT applications.

Collaborate with senior researchers and engineers to translate theoretical concepts into practical, high-performance designs.

Utilize advanced simulation tools and experimental setups to validate novel circuit architectures and system-level integrations.

Contribute to scientific publications and patent applications, furthering the institute's intellectual property portfolio and research impact.

Education

Southern University of Science and Technology & University of Macau

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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Ph.D. Engineering

School of Microelectronics, Shenzhen

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
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B.Sc. Engineering

Publications

A Continuous-Output-Current Buck-Boost Converter Without Right-Half-Plane-Zero (RHPZ)

IEEE Trans. Circuits Syst. I, vol. 70, no. 12, pp. 4719-4728

Published a Q1 journal paper in IEEE Transactions, presenting a novel continuous-output-current buck-boost converter design free of RHPZ for enhanced stability.

A 95% Peak Efficiency Modified KY Converter With Improved Flying Capacitor Charging in DCM for IoT Applications

IEEE J. Solid-State Circuits, vol. 58, no. 11, pp. 3219-3230

Authored and published a Q1 journal paper in a prestigious IEEE journal, detailing a modified KY converter achieving 95% peak efficiency for IoT applications.

A 95% Peak Efficiency Modified KY (Boost) Converter for IoT with Continuous Flying Capacitor Charging in DCM

2021 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), Busan, Korea, Republic of Korea, pp. 1-3

Presented research on a 95% peak efficiency modified KY converter for IoT applications at a leading international solid-state circuits conference.

A DC-DC Boost Conversion Device

Chinese Patent for Invention, Application, No. 202111202061.2

Co-invented a novel DC-DC boost conversion device, securing intellectual property rights for an innovative power electronics solution.

Skills

Power Electronics & IC Design

DCDC Converter Design, Analog Circuit Design, Power Management IC, Buck-Boost Converters, KY Converters, Power Efficiency Optimization, Low Quiescent Current Design, Output Voltage Ripple Reduction, Mode Transition Control, RHPZ Mitigation.

Simulation & Analysis Tools

MATLAB, Cadence, Embedded System-STM32, Circuit Simulation, Data Analysis, System Modeling.

Research & Development

IoT Applications, Academic Research, Scientific Publication, Patent Application, Experimental Design, Problem Solving, Technical Innovation, Team Collaboration.

Projects

Continuous Output Current Buck-Boost (COCBB) Converter

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Summary

Designed and implemented a novel DCDC converter structure, the COCBB converter, to enable smooth mode transitions and stable output current delivery.

KY Converter for IoT Application

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Summary

Developed a modified KY converter specifically designed for low-power IoT applications, focusing on enhanced efficiency and minimal power consumption.