Jiwei Fan, along with other NC State students, was selected for a Best Poster Paper Award at the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC) 2009. Jiwei is advised by Dr. Alex Q. Huang in Electrical and Computer Engineering. The topic of his paper was on A Monolithic Buck Converter Using Differentially Enhanced Duty Ripple Control.

The IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference is the premier conference devoted to IC development, showcasing original first published technical work and innovative circuit techniques that tackle practical problems. CICC is the conference to find out how to solve design problems and improve circuit design and design techniques.