Search Results - "Giroud, Frederic"

500 MHz high resolution proximity sensors with fully integrated digital counter by Farsi, Reza, Solmaz, Nergiz Sahin, Khosropour, Naser, Jacinto, Bruno, Giroud, Frederic, Boero, Giovanni

“…We report on the design and characterization of two inductive proximity sensors based on LC oscillators operating at 500 MHz. The distance from the target is…”
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A Versatile Timing Microsystem Based on Wafer-Level Packaged XTAL/BAW Resonators With Sub- \mu W RTC Mode and Programmable HF Clocks by Ruffieux, David, Scolari, Nicola, Giroud, Frederic, Thanh-Chau Le, Dalla Piazza, Silvio, Staub, Felix, Zoschke, Kai, Manier, Charles-Alix, Oppermann, Hermann, Suni, Tommi, Dekker, James, Allegato, Giorgio

“…This paper introduces and demonstrates with high yield a novel concept for the packaging under vacuum of tuning fork quartz XTALs on top of a silicon…”
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11.5 A 3.2×1.5×0.8mm3 240nA 1.25-to-5.5V 32kHz-DTCXO RTC module with an overall accuracy of µ1ppm and an all-digital 0.1ppm compensation-resolution scheme at 1Hz by Ruffieux, David, Pengg, Franz, Scolari, Nicola, Giroud, Frederic, Severac, Daniel, Thanh Le, Dalla Piazza, Silvio, Aubry, Olivier

“…Timekeeping based on a 32kHz XTAL still remains the most popular, cost effective, low power, accurate solution for low-power portable applications. Simple…”
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IcyHeart: Highly integrated ultra-low-power SoC solution for unobtrusive and energy efficient wireless cardiac monitoring: Research project for the benefit of specific groups (FP7, Capacities) by Milis, M., Michaelides, K., Kounoudes, A., Ansaloni, G., Atienza, D., Giroud, F., Ruedi, P., Masson, F.

“…The objective of the IcyHeart project is to investigate and demonstrate a highly integrated and power-efficient microelectronic solution for remote monitoring…”
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A 1V RF SoC with an 863-to-928MHz 400kb/s radio and a 32b Dual-MAC DSP core for Wireless Sensor and Body Networks by Le Roux, E., Scolari, N., Banerjee, B., Arm, C., Volet, P., Sigg, D., Heim, P., Perotto, J.-F., Kaess, F., Raemy, N., Vouilloz, A., Ruffieux, D., Contaldo, M., Giroud, F., Severac, D., Morgan, M., Gyger, S., Monneron, C., Thanh-Chau Le, Henzelin, C., Peiris, V.

“…A 150¿A/MHz DSP with two MAC/cycle instructions is integrated with a configurable 863-to-928MHz RF transceiver that yields 3.5mW in continuous reception, 2¿C…”
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A 0.8V 2.4GHz 1Mb/s GFSK RF transceiver with on-chip DC-DC converter in a standard 0.18µm CMOS technology by Dal Fabbro, Paulo Augusto, Pittorino, T, Kuratli, C, Kvacek, R, Kucera, M, Giroud, Frédéric, Tanner, S, Chastellain, Frédéric, Casagrande, A, Descombes, A, Peiris, V, Farine, Pierre-André, Kayal, M

“…A low-energy 2.4GHz RF transceiver supporting 1Mb/s Gaussian Frequency-Shift Keying modulation and designed to run on a 1.5V battery is implemented in a…”
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A VHDL-AMS modeling methodology for top-down/bottom-up design of RF systems by Maehne, T., Vachoux, A., Giroud, F., Contaldo, M.

“…This paper presents a modelling methodology for the top-down/bottom-up design of RF systems based on systematic use of VHDL-AMS models. The model interfaces…”
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