PRIME 2014: 10TH CONFERENCE ON PH.D. RESEARCH IN MICROELECTRONICS AND ELECTRONICS

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09:00-09:30 Opening and Plenary

09:30-09:50

Accurate Modeling of Ultra Low-Power Sigma-Delta Modulator

Luca Giuffredi, Giorgio Pietrini, Andrea Boni

09:50-10:10

System-on-Chip Verification: TLM-to-RTL Assertions Transformation

Zeineb Bel Hadj Amor, Laurence Pierre, Dominique Borrione

09:30-09:50

A 1.2V low-power high-resolution noise-shaping ADC using multistage time encoding converters for Biomedical

Francisco Javier Pérez Sanjurjo, Enrique Prefasi Sen, Luis Hernandez Corporales

09:50-10:10

A Low Power Second Order Current Mode Continuous Time Sigma Delta ADC with 98 dB SNDR

Sina Parsnejad, Feyyaz Melih Akcakaya, Gunhan Dundar

09:30-09:50

Continuous Time Analog to Digital Conversion in Interferer Resistant Wake Up Radios

Alin Ratiu, Dominique Morche, Bruno Allard

09:50-10:10

Green improvements of IEEE 802.11 directional multi-gigabit physical layer specifications

Marc-Antoine Bouzigues, Isabelle Siaud, Maryline Hélard, Anne-Marie Ulmer-Moll

10:40-11:00

An Efficient Simulation Methodology for Electrical Energy Systems

Alessandro Sassone, Sara Vinco, Massimo Poncino, Enrico Macii

11:00-11:20

Macromodel-based Signal and Power Integrity simulations of an LP-DDR2 interface in mSiP

Gianni Signorini, Stefano Grivet-Talocia, Igor Simone Stievano, Luca Fanucci

11:20-11:40

A SystemC Bluetooth Network Simulator

Cristiano Scavongelli, Massimo Conti

11:40-12:00

A new algorithm for convergence verification in circuit level simulations

Francesco Lannutti, Francesco Menichelli, Paolo Nenzi, Mauro Olivieri

12:00-12:20

Simulation methodology for Large-Bandwidth Track-and-Hold microwave circuit

Arnaud Meyer

10:40-11:20

Design of Class-D Amplifier for Audio Portable Solutions

Angelo Nagari

11:20-11:40

Time Interleaved Current Steering DAC for Ultra-High Conversion Rate

Da Feng, Sai-Weng Sin, Edoardo Bonizzoni, Franco Maloberti

11:40-12:00

Calibrated Switched Capacitor Integrators based on Current Conveyors and its application to Delta Sigma

Harish Balasubramaniam, Klaus Hofmann

12:00-12:20

Statistical Analysis of Harmonic Distortion in a Differential Bootstrapped Sample and Hold Circuit

Gaël Kamdem De Teyou, Hervé Petit, Patrick Loumeau, Hussein Fakhoury

10:40-11:00

Multiple-Event Direct to Histogram TDC in 65nm FPGA Technology

Neale Dutton, Johannes Vergote, Salvatore Gnecchi

11:00-11:20

High-Speed Serial Interface with a Full Digital Delay-Loop

Christian Harder, Bastian Mohr, Stefan Heinen

11:20-11:40

Low-Cost EVM Built-in Test of RF Transceivers

Ayssar Serhan, Louay Abdallah, Haralampos-G. Stratigopoulos, Salvador Mir

11:40-12:00

A vector implementation of a fast Fourier transform on DSP and NVIDIA CUDA platforms

Bartosz Pikacz, Jacek Gambrych

12:00-12:20

Experimental validation of a new power line communication system for battery management

Jérémie Jousse, Nicolas Ginot, Christophe Batard, Elisabeth Lemaire

13:20-13:40

Carbon Nanotube Based Temperature Sensors Fabricated by Large-Scale Spray Deposition

Engin Cagatay, Aniello Falco, Alaa Abdellah, Paolo Lugli

13:40-14:00

Methodology Modeling of MaE-fabricated Porous Silicon Nanowires

A. Antidormi, D. Chiabrando, M.G. Graziano, L. Boarino, G. Piccinini

14:00-14:20

Analysis and Modeling of Four-Folded Vertical Hall Devices in Current Domain

Hadi Heidari, Edoardo Bonizzoni, Umberto Gatti, Franco Maloberti

14:20-14:40

3-Terminal Tungsten CMOS-NEM Relay

Martín Riverola, Gabriel Vidal-Álvarez, Francesc Torres, Núria Barniol

14:40-15:00

Tunable Transimpedance Sustaining-Amplifier for High Impedance CMOS-MEMS Resonators

Guillermo Sobreviela, Arantxa Uranga, Nuria Barniol

13:20-14:00

AUTOMICS: A novel CAD framework for substrate modeling

Ramy Iskander

14:00-14:20

Sensitivity based Methodologies for Process Variation Aware Analog IC Optmization

Engin Afacan, Gönenç Berkol, Faik Başkaya, Günhan Dündar

14:20-14:40

Impact of enhanced contact doping on minority carriers diffusion currents

Camillo Stefanucci, Pietro Buccella, Maher Kayal, Jean Michel Sallese

14:40-15:00

Reliability Analysis of Logic Circuits Using Probablistic Techniques

Satish Grandhi, Christian Spagnol, Emanuel Popovici

13:20-13:40

A 40mV Start up Voltage DC–DC Converter for Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Applications

Carlo Veri, Mirko Pasca, Stefano D'Amico

13:40-14:00

Wire-bonds Used as Matching Inductor in RF Energy Harvesting Applications

Dino Michelon, Emmanuel Bergeret, Mathieu Egels, Antonio Di Giacomo

14:00-14:20

FEM modeling of vertically integrated nanogenerators in compression and flexion modes

Ran Tao, Ronan Hinchet, Gustavo Ardila Rodreguez, Laurent Montes, Mireille Mouis

14:20-14:40

Design of a low power wireless sensor network node for distributed active vibration control system

Mateusz Zielinski, Fabien Mieyeville, David Navarro, Olivier Bareille

14:40-15:00

Co-design of Dual-band GSM Filtenna based on Printed-IFA for Energy Harvesting

Manh Ha Hoang, Thi Quynh Van Hoang, Tan Phu Vuong

15:20-15:40

Sub-Threshold Based Power Detector for Low-Cost Millimeter-Wave Applications

Ayssar Serhan, Estelle Lauga-Larroze, Jean-Michel Fournier

15:40-16:00

Structured Design to Optimize the Output Power of Stacked Power Amplifiers

Elena Sobotta, Robert Wolf, David Fritsche, Frank Ellinger

16:00-16:20

66-87 GHz Power Amplifier with 20dBm 1-dB compression point and 35% peak PAE in a 55nm SiGe

David Del Rio, Roc Berenguer, Ainhoa Rezola, Juan Francisco Sevillano

16:20-16:40

A Linear Model of Efficiency for Switched-Capacitor RF Power-Amplifiers

Antonio Passamani, Davide Ponton, Gerhard Knoblinger, Andrea Bevilacqua

16:40-17:00

Analysis and Design of a High Power, High Gain SiGe BiCMOS Output Stage for Use in a Millimeter-Wave Power

Ramses Pierco, Timothy De Keulenaer, Guy Torfs, Johan Bauwelinck

15:20-16:00

Sensor interfaces: keys to success of integrated sensor systems

Franco Maloberti

16:00-16:20

Base-Station Design for Passive UHF RFID Tags with Pulse-Width Modulated Backscattering

Kerem Kapucu, Catherine Dehollain

16:20-16:40

Backside Illuminated Wafer-to-Wafer Bonding Single Photon Avalanche Diode Array

Yu Zou, Danilo Bronzi, Federica Villa, Weyers Sascha

16:40-17:00

5x5 SPAD Matrices for the Study of the Trade-offs between Fill Factor, Dark Count Rate and Crosstalk in the Design of CMOS Image

M. Moreno Garcia, R. Del Rio Fernandez, O. Guerra Vinuesa, A. Rodriguez Vazquez

15:20-15:40

Structural, magnetic and dielectric properties of nanocomposites for RF applications

Takacs, Viala, Gourgon, Duclairoir, Alarcon Ramos, Bousquet, Tortai

15:40-16:00

Fabrication and characterization of ECM memories based on a solid electrolyte Ge2Sb2Te5

B. Marc, O.-K. Toufik, P. Magali, D. Damien, R. Charles

16:00-16:20

Role of Nanowire Length in Morphological and Electrical Properties of Silicon Nanonets

P. Serre, P. Chapron, Q. Durlin, A. Francheteau, A. Lantreibecq, C. Ternon

16:20-16:40

Wavy channel thin film transistor for area efficient high performance and low power applications

Amir Hanna, Mohamed Ghoneim, Galo Sevilla, Muhammad Hussain

16:40-17:00

Investigation of the optics system carbonaceous contamination induced by chemically amplified resist outgassing under e-beam

Mebiene-Engohang, Pourteau, Marusic, Pain, David, Labau, Boussey

10:10-10:40 Coffee Break

12:20-13:20 Lunch Break

15:00-15:20 Coffee Break

18:00-20:00 Welcome Reception