ECCTD2015: 22ND EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON CIRCUIT THEORY AND DESIGN
PROGRAM

Days: Monday, August 24th Tuesday, August 25th Wednesday, August 26th

Monday, August 24th

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08:00-08:45 Session 1: Registration

The registration desk is outside one of our meeting rooms, Trondhjemssalen 1.

Follow signs to the Conference section of the hotel.

Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
08:45-10:00 Session 2: Opening Session
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
08:45
Welcome Address ( abstract )
09:00
Complexity in future electronic systems ( abstract )
10:00-10:30 Session : Coffee
Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
10:30-12:10 Session 3A: Special: Counteracting Hardware Trojans with a Multidisciplinary Approach
Location: Leangen gård
10:30
Overview of Hardware Trojan Detection and Prevention Methods ( abstract )
10:50
SEMBA: a SEM Based Aquisition technique for fast invasive Hardware Trojan detection ( abstract )
11:10
Hardware Trojan Prevention using Layout-Level Design Approach ( abstract )
11:30
Optimized Linear Complementary Codes Implementation for Hardware Trojan Prevention ( abstract )
11:50
Hardware Property Checker for Run-Time Hardware Trojan Detection ( abstract )
10:30-12:10 Session 3B: Circuit Analysis
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
10:30
LNA Noise Parameter Measurement ( abstract )
10:50
Novel Control Methods for Phase Lock Loops ( abstract )
11:10
Finding All DC Solutions of Nonlinear Circuits Using Parallelogram LP Test ( abstract )
11:30
A Least Squares Method Applied to Multiphase Switched Capacitor Converters ( abstract )
11:50
Complex Path Impedance Estimation and Matching Requirements for Body-Coupled Communication ( abstract )
10:30-11:50 Session 3C: Memristive Circuits
Location: Møllenberg
10:30
Memristor-Based Linear Feedback Shift Register Based on Material Implication Logic ( abstract )
10:50
Memristive Crossbar Design and Test in Non-adaptive Proactive Reconfiguring Scheme ( abstract )
11:10
Memristor State-Space Embedding ( abstract )
11:30
On the Usage of Harmonic Balance to Simulate Memristive Devices and Circuits ( abstract )
12:10-13:10Lunch
13:10-14:50 Session 4A: Special: New Trends in the Theory and Applications of Cellular Nonlinear/ Nanoscale Networks
Location: Leangen gård
13:10
New Trends in the Theory and Applications of Cellular Nonlinear/Nanoscale Networks, oral introduction ( abstract )
13:30
Motion Correction of Thermographic Images in Neurosurgery ( abstract )
13:50
Techniques for reliable and accurate numerical solutions of memristor models ( abstract )
14:10
CNN Modeling of Nano-Structures ( abstract )
14:30
Use of GPUs in the LHCb trigger ( abstract )
13:10-14:50 Session 4B: Communication Circuits
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
13:10
On 2D Reliability Schemes for Communications ( abstract )
13:30
A High Resolution and Low Jitter Linear Delay Line for IR-UWB Template Pulse Synchronization ( abstract )
13:50
Combined RF and multiphase PWM Transmitter ( abstract )
14:10
On Fixed-Point Implementation of Symmetric Matrix Inversion ( abstract )
14:30
Bandwidth-to-Area Comparison of Through Silicon Vias and Inductive Links for 3-D ICs ( abstract )
13:10-14:30 Session 4C: Computational Methods
Location: Møllenberg
13:10
Analog Layout Synthesis with Knowledge Mining ( abstract )
13:30
Statistical Analysis of Static Noise Margins ( abstract )
13:50
Realistic Path Loss Estimation for Capacitive Body-Coupled Communication ( abstract )
14:10
Confidence Intervals at Multiconductor Transmission Lines with Stochastic Excitations ( abstract )
14:50-15:50 Session 5: Coffee Break & Poster Session
Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
14:50
Distant Aircraft Detection in Sense-and-Avoid on Kilo-Processor Architectures ( abstract )
14:50
Application Possibilities of VDCC In General Floating Element Simulator Circuit ( abstract )
14:50
Generalized Division-Free Architecture and Compact Memory Structure for Resampling in Particle Filters ( abstract )
14:50
4 Sub-/Near-Threshold Flip-Flops with Application to Frequency Dividers ( abstract )
14:50
Adaptive Sparse Matrix Indexing Technique for Simulation of Electronic Circuits Based on λ-calculus ( abstract )
14:50
A Wide Range All-Digital Delay Locked Loop for Video Applications ( abstract )
14:50
Efficient global sensitivity analysis method for models of systems with functional outputs ( abstract )
14:50
A measurement system for wrist movements in biomedical applications ( abstract )
14:50
Analog Computation Methods with the help of analog and pseudo-digital Carry Signals ( abstract )
14:50
About quantization of audio signals for wildlife intruder detection systems ( abstract )
14:50
A lumped model of lymphatic systems suitable for large scale simulations ( abstract )
14:50
Design of Low-Noise Switched-Capacitor Low-Pass Filters with Adaptive Configuration ( abstract )
14:50
Transfer Characteristics and Bandwidth Limitation in a Linear-Drift Memristor Model ( abstract )
19:00-20:30 Session : Welcome Reception
Location: Trondhjemssalen 2
Tuesday, August 25th

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08:00-08:25 Session 6: Self Registration

The self-registration desk (Tuesday and Wednesday) is outside one of our meeting rooms, Trondhjemssalen 1.

Follow signs to the Conference section of the hotel.

Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
08:30-09:30 Session 7: Invited Talk 1
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
08:30
Solving the Energy Problem to Build the Perfect Internet of Things ( abstract )
09:30-10:30 Session 8: Coffee Break & Poster Session
Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
09:30
Power-Efficient Time-to-Digital Converter for All-Digital Frequency Locked Loops ( abstract )
09:30
Surfing Front-end Architectures for Ultrasound Imaging Systems ( abstract )
09:30
Multiconductor Transmission Line Model with Frequency Dependent Parameters in Time Domain ( abstract )
09:30
Cellular Network of Networks on Dynamically Partial Reconfigurable FPGA ( abstract )
09:30
Electrically Testable CMOS Image Pixel Circuit ( abstract )
09:30
A Novel Forward Body Biasing Technique for Subthreshold Ring Oscillators ( abstract )
09:30
Thermal Load Analysis and Real Time Hot Spots Recognition in TOKAMAKs: a Cellular Nonlinear Networks approach ( abstract )
09:30
Loop Filter Design and Optimization for Quadrature Delta-Sigma Converters ( abstract )
09:30
Memristor-based Center-of-Gravity (COG) Defuzzifier Circuit ( abstract )
09:30
New Image Denoising Method using Multiple-Minimum Cuts based on Maximum-Flow Neural Network ( abstract )
09:30
Quick and Easy CMOS Amplifier Design And Optimization ( abstract )
09:30
Grounded Inductance Simulator Topologies Realization with Single Current Differencing Current Conveyor ( abstract )
10:10-12:10 Session 9: Special: System Scenarios for Designing Embedded and Photovoltaic Systems
Location: Leangen gård
10:10
System Scenarios for Designing Embedded and Photovoltaic Systems, oral introduction ( abstract )
10:30
A Run-time Self-Adaptive Resource Allocation Framework for MPSoC Systems ( abstract )
10:50
H264/AVC system scenario framework evaluation on EFM32 ( abstract )
11:10
Hardware-Based System Scenario Scheduler Implementation Tradeoffs respecting Real-Time Constraints ( abstract )
11:30
Application of System Scenarios on Photovoltaic Power Production ( abstract )
11:50
Run-Time Middleware to Support Real-Time System Scenarios ( abstract )
10:30-12:10 Session 10A: Nonlinear Circuits
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
10:30
Generalized Rule of Homothety of Ideal Memristors and Their Siblings ( abstract )
10:50
Remarks on the Adler’s Equation ( abstract )
11:10
Effective (Spur-Free) Dithering of Digital Delta-Sigma Modulators with Pseudorandom Dither ( abstract )
11:30
A Complete Classification of Memristor Devices ( abstract )
11:50
Complex behavior in memristor circuit based on static nonlinear two-ports and dynamic bipole ( abstract )
10:30-12:10 Session 10B: Oscillators
Location: Møllenberg
10:30
On Negative Resistance Oscillators as Modified Multi-vibrators ( abstract )
10:50
Phase noise spectrum of oscillators described by Ito stochastic differential equations ( abstract )
11:10
Linearization of Synthesizable VCO-Based ADCs Using Delta Modulation ( abstract )
11:30
A Differential Inverter-based Switched-Capacitor Oscillator in 65 nm CMOS Technology ( abstract )
11:50
A micro power temperature compensated frequency generating circuit ( abstract )
12:10-13:10Lunch
13:10-15:10 Session 11A: Special: Asynchronous Circuits
Location: Leangen gård
13:10
The Argo NOC: Combining TDM and GALS ( abstract )
13:30
A Path towards Average-Case Silicon via Asynchronous Resilient Bundled-data Design ( abstract )
13:50
A Survey about Testing Asynchronous Circuits ( abstract )
14:10
Ultra-Low Power Volatile and Non-Volatile Asynchronous Circuits using Back-Biasing ( abstract )
14:30
A Pausible Clock with Crystal Oscillator Accuracy ( abstract )
14:50
The next decade in asynchronous circuits. Micro Panel ( abstract )
13:10-15:10 Session 11B: Filters and methods
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
13:10
Design of Current-Mode Class 1 Frequency-Agile Filter Employing CDTAs ( abstract )
13:30
Design Approach for a Class of 2D Recursive Filters ( abstract )
13:50
Voltage-Mode All-Pass Filter Passive Scheme Based on Floating Negative Resistor and Grounded Capacitor ( abstract )
14:10
PVT Variations in Differential Flip-Flops: A Comparative Analysis ( abstract )
14:30
Narrowest Band-pass Digital FIR Filters ( abstract )
13:10-15:10 Session 11C: Neuromorphic & Biomedical Circuits
Location: Møllenberg
13:10
Power-Efficient Estimation of Silicon Neuron Firing Rates with Floating-Gate Transistors ( abstract )
13:30
Inverter-based Low-power, Low-noise SC-VGA and 8 Channel Pipelined S/H Analog Beamformer for Ultrasound Imaging Probes ( abstract )
13:50
Inductive Charging of an EDLC Powered Wristband Device for Medical Measurements ( abstract )
14:10
Negative Resistance Circuit for Damping an Array of Coupled FitzHugh-Nagumo Oscillators ( abstract )
14:30
A high dynamic range image sensor with linear response based on asynchronous event detection ( abstract )
14:50
Pixel interlacing to trade off the resolution of a Cellular Processor Array against more registers ( abstract )
15:10-15:40 Session : Coffee Break
Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
15:40-16:00 Session 12: Awards & Invitation
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
15:40
Best Student Paper Award ( abstract )
15:50
Invitation to ECCTD 2017 ( abstract )
18:45-19:00 Session : Bus transport to the conference dinner.

The buses are marked ECCTD 2015, and leave from the hotel entrance at 18:45 sharp. Be there! Bring your name tag.

19:00-21:00 Session : Conference Dinner
Location: Kommandanten Resturant (The Commander)
Wednesday, August 26th

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08:00-08:25 Session 13: Self Registration

The self-registration desk (Tuesday and Wednesday) is outside one of our meeting rooms, Trondhjemssalen 1.

Follow signs to the Conference section of the hotel.

08:30-09:30 Session 14: Invited Talk 2
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
08:30
Hardware/Firmware Verification in System-Level Design Flows – Can Formal Methods Meet the Challenge? ( abstract )
09:30-10:00 Session : Coffee Break
Location: Outside Trondhjemssalen
10:00-12:00 Session 15A: Special: Design of Smart Integrated Energy-Harvesting Systems
Location: Leangen gård
10:00
Design of Smart Integrated Energy-Harvesting Systems, oral introduction ( abstract )
10:20
Design of Efficient CMOS Rectifiers for Integrated Piezo-MEMS Energy-Harvesting Power Management Systems ( abstract )
10:40
Modelling squeeze film damping in packaged energy harvesters ( abstract )
11:00
Electromechanical analogy for d33 piezoelectric harvester power calculations ( abstract )
11:20
From Fan-out Wafer to Fan-out Panel Level Packaging ( abstract )
11:40
An All-Digital, CMOS Zero Current Switching Circuit for Thermal Energy Harvesting ( abstract )
10:00-12:00 Session 15B: Converters
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
10:00
A Digitally Assisted 20MHz-600MHz 16-Phase DLL Enhanced with Dynamic Gain Control Loop ( abstract )
10:20
Low Power Continuous-Time Delta-Sigma ADC with Current Output DAC ( abstract )
10:40
A High Resolution Time-to-Digital Converter Utilizing Coupled Oscillator, ORIGAMI ( abstract )
11:00
A digitally corrected bandgap voltage reference with a 3σ temperature coefficient of 3.8 ppm/K ( abstract )
11:20
The Synthesis of Noise Transfer Functions for Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulators with Tunable Center Frequency ( abstract )
11:40
A Fully-Differential OTA in 28 nm UTBB FDSOI CMOS for PGA Applications ( abstract )
10:00-12:00 Session 15C: Analog Circuit Design
Location: Møllenberg
10:00
A High Voltage Current Sense Amplifier With Extended Input Common Mode Range Based On A Low Voltage Operational Amplifier Cell ( abstract )
10:20
Design of an Op-Amp Free Voltage Reference with PWM Regulation ( abstract )
10:40
Design of Current Mode Front-end Amplifiers with Optimal Timing Performance for High-gain Photodetectors ( abstract )
11:00
New Sensor Concept for Intra-Frame Scene and Speed Capturing ( abstract )
11:20
Single-Miller All-Passive Compensation Network for Three-Stage OTAs ( abstract )
11:40
VLSI Hybrid DC-DC Regulator ( abstract )
12:10-13:10Lunch
13:10-14:50 Session 16A: Special: Power Converters for Energy Harvesting
Location: Leangen gård
13:10
Energy Harvesting Techniques: Energy Sources, Power Management and Conversion ( abstract )
13:30
Design Consideration of Recent Advanced Low-Voltage CMOS Boost Converter for Energy Harvesting ( abstract )
13:50
Analysis to Optimize Sensitivity of RF Energy Harvester with Voltage Boost Circuit ( abstract )
14:10
A 100-MHz Radio-Frequency Energy Harvester for Passively Powered Devices ( abstract )
14:30
Bendable Energy-Harvesting Module with Organic Photovoltaic, Rechargeable Battery, and a-IGZO TFT Charging Electronics ( abstract )
13:10-14:50 Session 16B: RF
Location: Trondhjemssalen 1
13:10
Clock Phase Imbalance and Phase Noise ( abstract )
13:30
Generation of parameterized macromodels of two-port RF circuits for SPICE simulator ( abstract )
13:50
Reduction of Harmonic Balance Equations Through Galerkin’s Method ( abstract )
14:10
All-Digital Phase-Locked Loop in 40 nm CMOS for 5.8 Gbps Serial Link Transmitter ( abstract )
14:30
An Improved Estimation Method of 4 port S-parameters with 2 port Measurements ( abstract )
13:10-14:50 Session 16C: Semiconductor Devices and Technology
Location: Møllenberg
13:10
Exploiting Short Channel Effects and Multi-Vt Technology for Increased Robustness and Reduced Energy Consumption, with application to a 16-bit Subthreshold Adder Implemented in 65 nm CMOS ( abstract )
13:30
A Fully Integrated Audio Amplifier in Flexible a-IGZO TFT Technology for Printed Piezoelectric Loudspeakers ( abstract )
13:50
Impact of Guard Ring Layout on the Stacked Low-Voltage PMOS for High-Voltage ESD Protection ( abstract )
14:10
Compensation Circuit with Additional Junction Sensor to Enhance Latchup Immunity for CMOS Integrated Circuits ( abstract )
14:30
A 65 nm Standard Cell Library for Ultra Low-power Applications ( abstract )