Search Results - "2008 NORCHIP"

A 1W Class-D Audio Power Amplifier in a 0.35μm CMOS Process by Kin-Keung Lee, Yelin Wang, Qingyuan Zhang, Sjoland, H.

“…A fully integrated class-D audio power amplifier for mobile applications is presented. The amplifier is realized in a 0.35 μm CMOS process featuring 3.3 V and…”
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An Exact Breadth-First Search Algorithm for the Multiple Constant Multiplications Problem by Aksoy, L., Gunes, E.O., Flores, P.

“…This paper addresses the multiplication of one data sample with multiple constants using addition/subtraction and shift operations, i.e., the multiple constant…”
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Divide-and-Conquer Matrix Inversion for Linear MMSE Detection in SDR MIMO Receivers by Eberli, S., Cescato, D., Fichtner, W.

“…Software-defined radio (SDR) platforms represent a promising approach to facing the demands of the fast evolving field of wireless communications. The…”
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Power Harvesting Circuits in 90 nm CMOS by Halvorsen, T.K., Hjortland, H.A., Lande, T.S.

“…The purpose of this paper is to explore power harvesting capabilities in nanometer technology. Novel charge pump improvements using the back-gate or well of…”
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Low-Voltage, Low-Power, and Wide-Tuning-Range Ring-VCO for Frequency ΔΣ Modulator by Tuan-Vu Cao, Wisland, D.T., Lande, T.S., Moradi, F.

“…A low-voltage, low-power, and wide-tuning-range VCO which converts an analog input voltage to phase information for a frequency ΔΣ modulator is proposed in…”
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Partial Reconfiguration Applied in an On-line Evolvable Pattern Recognition System by Torresen, J., Senland, G.A., Glette, K.

“…One of the main challenges with autonomous adaptable systems is the lack of hardware flexibility. However, reconfigurable logic is a promising technology for…”
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Future RFID and Wireless Sensors for Ubiquitous Intelligence by Li-Rong Zheng, Nejad, M.B., Zhuo Zou, Mendoza, D.S., Zhi Zhang, Tenhunen, H.

“…Next generation RFID towards ubiquitous wireless sensing and identification requires high network throughput along with long operation range and ultra low…”
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A 2.5-GS/s 30-mW 4-bit Flash ADC in 90nm CMOS by Sundstrom, T., Alvandpour, A.

“…A 2.5 GS/s flash ADC, fabricated in 90 nm CMOS, avoids traditional power, speed and accuracy trade-offs by using comparator redundancy with power-gating…”
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Using Positive Feedback Adiabatic Logic to implement Reversible Toffoli Gates by Willingham, D.J., Kale, I.

“…A reversible, positive feedback adiabatic logic circuit is presented, which by implementing the universal Toffoli gate demonstrates that reversible logic…”
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Low-Voltage Bulk-Driven Mixers in 45nm CMOS for Ultra-Wideband TX and RX by Schmitz, O., Hampel, S.K., Orlob, C., Tiebout, M., Rolfes, I.

“…This paper presents fully differential up-and down-conversion mixers manufactured in a triple well 45 nm standard CMOS process for low voltage UWB TX and RX…”
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An Automatic Gain Control Front-End Optical Receiver for Multi-Level Data Transmission by Atef, M., Swoboda, R., Zimmermann, H.

“…A receiver optoelectronic integrated circuit (OEIC) with integrated PIN photodiode, an automatic gain control transimpedance amplifier, linear post amplifier…”
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Investigation of First-Order Digital Bang-Bang Phase-Locked Loops with Reference Clock Jitter by Tertinek, S., Feely, O.

“…Bang-bang phase-locked loops (BBPLLs) are a class of PLLs with a binary-quantized phase detector (BPD). They are widely used in clock and data recovery…”
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Instruction Set Enhancements for High-Performance Multicore Execution on the REALJava Platform by Tyystjarvi, J., Saantti, T., Plosila, J.

“…This paper presents instruction set enhancements for improving the performance of multicore execution of Java bytecode on the REALJava virtual machine. The…”
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Learning from the Primary Visual Cortex to Recover Vision for the Blind by Microstimulation by Sawan, M., Gosselin, B., Coulombe, J.

“…This paper covers circuits and systems techniques for the construction of high reliability biosensing and microneurostimulation medical devices. Such…”
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CMOS Temperature Sensor Using Periodic Averaging for Error Reduction by Yucetas, M., Aaltonen, L., Halonen, K.

“…A fully integrated temperature sensor is implemented in a 0.35 mum CMOS technology. Sensor can measure the temperature with maximum inaccuracy of…”
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A 130nm CMOS Programmable Operational Amplifier by Tomasik, J.M., Hafkemeyer, K.M., Galjan, W., Schroeder, D., Krautschneider, W.H.

“…In this work we present a programmable 1.2 V operational amplifier (OpAmp) realized in a standard 130 nm CMOS technology. The OpAmp is based on a 3 V…”
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A 5.4GHz 90-nm CMOS Digitally Controlled LC Oscillator with 21% Tuning Range, 1.1MHz resolution, and 180dB FOM by Ping Lu, Sjoland, H.

“…A 5.4 GHz digitally controlled oscillator (DCO) has been implemented in a 90-nm CMOS process. It has three different frequency control words, coarse, medium,…”
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A 20MS/s 11-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter Using a Combined Capacitor and Resistor Network by Davidovic, M., Nemecek, A., Zach, G., Zimmermann, H.

“…Within this work an 11-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC) with a combined capacitor and resistor network is presented. The proposed topology contains a…”
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Switched Capacitor Sample-and-Hold Circuit with Input Signal Range beyond Supply Voltage by Centurelli, F., Simonetti, A., Trifiletti, A.

“…A switched capacitor sample-and-hold (S/H) circuit with extended dynamic range beyond the supply voltage is presented. The proposed architecture includes a…”
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60 GHz Amplifier Employing Slow-wave Transmission Lines in 65-nm CMOS by Sandstrom, D., Varonen, M., Karkkainen, M., Halonen, K.

“…A three-stage V-band amplifier implemented in 65-nm baseline CMOS technology is presented in this paper. Slow-wave coplanar waveguides are used for matching…”
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