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Publications (40)

physics.ins-det2020

A Low-Power, Low-Latency, Dual-Channel Serializer ASIC for Detector Front-End Readout

Le Xiaoa, Datao Gong, Tiankuan Liu +16

In this paper, we present a dual-channel serializer ASIC, LOCx2, and its pin-compatible backup, LOCx2-130, for detector front-end readout. LOCx2 is fabricated in a 0.25-um Silicon-…

physics.ins-det2020

A 10 Gbps Driver/Receiver ASIC and Optical Modules for Particle Physics Experiments

Xing Huang, Datao Gong, Suen Hou +10

We present the design and test results of a Drivers and Limiting AmplifierS ASIC operating at 10 Gbps (DLAS10) and three Miniature Optical Transmitter/Receiver/Transceiver modules…

physics.ins-det2020

A 20 Gbps Data Transmitting ASIC with PAM4 for Particle Physics Experiments

Li Zhang, Datao Gong, Suen Hou +9

We present the design principle and test results of a data transmitting ASIC, GBS20, for particle physics experiments. The goal of GBS20 will be an ASIC that employs two serializer…

cs.CL2026

Step 3.5 Flash: Open Frontier-Level Intelligence with 11B Active Parameters

Ailin Huang, Ang Li, Aobo Kong +213

We introduce Step 3.5 Flash, a sparse Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model that bridges frontier-level agentic intelligence and computational efficiency. We focus on what matters most wh…

physics.ins-det2018

LOCld65, A Dual-Channel VCSEL Driver ASIC For Detector Front-End Readout

Wei Zhou, Datao Gong, Quan Sun +11

We present the design and the test results of a dual-channel Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser (VCSEL) driver ASIC LOCld65 for detector front-end readout. LOCld65 is designed…

cs.CV2025

Step1X-Edit: A Practical Framework for General Image Editing

Shiyu Liu, Yucheng Han, Peng Xing +21

In recent years, image editing models have witnessed remarkable and rapid development. The recent unveiling of cutting-edge multimodal models such as GPT-4o and Gemini2 Flash has i…