• MEMS Design Engineer, mCube Inc., San Jose, CA, Oct. 2015–Jul. 2016
• Process Engineer Intern, Lam Research Corp., Fremont, CA, May 2015–Aug. 2015

• 543 M3010 Electronics Lab, Class 03, 105-1 (Fall'16)

• Integrated Micro/Nanoelectromechanical Resonators & Resonant Switches
• Zero Quiescent Power Radio
• Ultra-Low Power Sensing Technologies
• Advanced Materials & Micro/Nanofabrication Technologies for High-Q MEMS
• Sensing System for Smart Manufacturing

1. W.-C. Li, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “A micromechanical high-Q elliptic disk displacement amplifier,” in the29^th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS'16), Shanghai, China, Jan. 24-28, 2016.
2. R. Liu, J. Naghsh Nilchi, W.-C. Li, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Soft-impacting micromechanical resoswitch zero-quiescent power AM receiver,” in the29^thIEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS'16), Shanghai, China, Jan. 24-28, 2016.
3. W.-C. Li, Y. Lin, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Metal micromechanical filter-power amplifier utilizing a displacement-amplifying resonant switch,” in the 17^th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS'13), Barcelona, Spain, Jun. 16-20, 2013, pp. 2469-2472.
4. Y. Lin, R. Liu, W.-C. Li, M. Akgul, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “A micromechanical resonant charge pump,” in the 17^th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS'13), Barcelona, Spain, Jun. 16-20, 2013, pp. 1727-1730. (Best Paper Award Winner)
5. Y.-J. Lai, W.-C. Li, C.-M. Lin, V. V. Felmetsger, and A. P. Pisano, “High-temperature stable piezoelectric aluminum nitride energy harvesters utilizing elastically supported diaphragms,” in the 17^th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS'13), Barcelona, Spain, Jun. 16-20, 2013, pp. 2268-2271. (Best Poster Award Winner)
6. Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “A MEMS-based charge pump,” in Tech. Dig. 2013 Symp. on VLSI Technology (VLSIT'13), Kyoto, Japan, Jun. 11-13, 2013, pp. T148-149.
7. L. Wu, M. Akgul, W.-C. Li, Y. Lin, Z. Ren, T. O. Rocheleau, C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Micromechanical disk array for enhanced frequency stability against bias voltage fluctuations,” in Proc. 2013 Joint European Frequency and Time Forum & International Frequency Control Symposium (EFTF/IFCS), Prague, Czech Republic, Jul. 21-25, 2013, pp. 547 - 550.
8. Y. Lin, T. Riekkinen, W.-C. Li, E. Alon, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “A metal micromechanical resonant switch for on-chip power applications,” in Tech. Digest 2012 IEEE Int. Electron Devices Mtg. (IEDM'11), Washington, DC, Dec. 5-7, 2011, pp. 162-165.
9. L. Wu, M. Akgul, Z. Ren, Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Hollow stems for higher micromechanical disk resonator quality factor,” in Proc. 2011 IEEE Int. Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS'11), Orlando, FL, Oct. 18-21, 2011, pp. 1964-1967.
10. W.-C. Li, Y. Jiang, R. A. Schneider, H. G. Barrow, L. Lin, and C.T.-C. Nguyen, “Polysilicon-filled carbon nanotube grass structural material for micromechanical resonators,” in Tech. Dig. 24^th IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS'11), Cancun, Mexico, Jan. 23-27, 2011, pp. 477-480.
11. B. Kim, M. Akgul, Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Acceleration sensitivity of small-gap capacitive micromechanical resonator oscillators,” in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symp. (FCS'10), Newport Beach, CA, Jun. 1-4, 2010, pp. 273-278.
12. W.-C. Li, Y. Lin, B. Kim, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Quality factor enhancement in micromechanical resonators at cryogenic temperatures,” in the 15^th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS'09), Denver, CO, Jun. 21-25, 2009, pp. 1445-1448.
13. M. Akgul, B. Kim, L.-W. Hung, Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, W.-L. Huang, I. Gurin, A. Borna, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Oscillator far-from-carrier phase noise reduction via nano-scale gap tuning of micromechanical resonators,” in the 15^th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS'09), Denver, CO, Jun. 21-25, 2009, pp. 798-801.
14. Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, I. Gurin, S.-S. Li, Y.-W. Lin, Z. Ren, B. Kim, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Digitally-specified micromechanical displacement amplifiers,” in the 15^th Int. Conf. on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, & Microsystems (TRANSDUCERS'09), Denver, CO, Jun. 21-25, 2009, pp. 781-784.
15. Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, B. Kim, Y.-W. Lin, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Enhancement of micromechanical resonator manufacturing precision via mechanically-coupled arraying,” in Proc. 2009 IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symp. (FCS'09), Besancon, France, Apr. 20-24, 2009, pp. 58-63.
16. B. Kim, Y. Lin, W.-L. Huang, M. Akgul, W.-C. Li, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “Micromechanical resonant displacement gain stages,” in Tech. Dig. 22^nd IEEE Int. Conf. on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS'09), Sorrento, Italy, Jan. 25-29, 2009, pp. 19-22.
17. Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “The micromechanical resonant switch (“Resoswitch”),” in Tech. Dig. 2008 Solid-State Sensor, Actuator, and Microsystems Workshop (Hilton Head'08), Hilton Head, SC, Jun. 1-5, 2008, pp. 40-43.
18. Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, Z. Ren, and C. T.-C. Nguyen, “A resonance dynamical approach to faster, more reliable micromechanical switches,” in Proc. 2008 IEEE Int. Frequency Control Symp. (FCS'08), Honolulu, Hawaii, May 19-21, 2008, pp. 640-645.
19. J.-L Cheng, C.-S. Wang,W.-C. Li, and C.-K. Wang, “A 1.1-V CMOS frequency synthesizer with pass-transistor-logic prescaler for U-NII band system,” in Proc. 2008 Int. Symp. on VLSI Design Automation and Test (VLSI-DAT'08), Hsinchu, Taiwan, Apr. 23-25, 2008, pp. 117-120.
20. C.-S. Wang, W.-C. Li, C.-K. Wang, H.-Y. Shih, and T.-Y. Yang, “A 3–10 GHz full-band single VCO agile switching frequency generator for MB-OFDM UWB,” in Proc. 2007 IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (ASSCC'07), Jeju, Korea, Nov. 12-14, 2007, pp. 75-78.
21. W.-C. Li, C.-S. Wang, and C.-K. Wang, “A 2.4-GHz/3.5-GHz/5-GHz multi-band LNA with complementary switched capacitor multi-tap inductor in 0.18 μm CMOS,” in Proc. 2006 Int. Symp. on VLSI Design Automation and Test (VLSI-DAT'06), Hsinchu, Taiwan, Apr. 26-28, 2006, pp. 1-4.
22. W.-C. Li, C.-S. Wang, and C.-K. Wang, “A multi-band CMOS LNA using complimentary switched capacitor multi-tap inductor for WMAN and WLAN applications,” in 2005 IEEJ Int. Analog VLSI Workshop, Oct. 19-21, 2005.
23. C.-S. Wang, W.-C. Li, and C.-K. Wang, “A multi-band multi-standard RF front-end for IEEE 802.16a and IEEE 802.11a/b/g applications,” in Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS'05),  Kobe, Japan, May 23-26, 2005, pp. 3974-3977.

C. T.-C. Nguyen, Y. Lin, W.-C. Li, B. Kim, “Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) resonant switches and applications for power converters and amplifiers,” US9077060 B2, Jul. 7^th, 2015.