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Luca and Santiccioli, Alessio and Iesurum, Agata and Steffan, Giovanni and Cherniak, Dmytro and Bertulessi, Luca and Bevilacqua, A. and Samori, Carlo and Lacaita, Andrea L. and Levantino, Salvatore} } @article {664, title = {Analysis and Design of Reactive Passive Mixers for High-Order Modulation IoT Cartesian Transmitters}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques}, year = {2023}, pages = {1-12}, keywords = {Baseband, Cartesian transmitter (TX), fully depleted silicon on insulator (FD-SOI) CMOS, Impedance, Internet of Things, Internet of Things (IoT), low-power radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) design, Mixers, Modulation, reactive passive mixer, Resistance, Voltage}, doi = {10.1109/TMTT.2023.3341393}, author = {Tomasin, Lorenzo and Vogrig, Daniele and Neviani, Andrea and Bevilacqua, A.} } @article {639, title = {A Compensation and Calibration Technique for Lumped Hybrid Couplers in Integrated Image-Reject Architectures}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on 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of Passive Resistive Mixers Using Thevenin Theorem}, booktitle = {2023 18th Conference on Ph.D Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME)}, year = {2023}, doi = {10.1109/PRIME58259.2023.10161757}, author = {Tomasin, Lorenzo and Bevilacqua, A.} } @article {597, title = {A 12-GHz Reconfigurable Multicore CMOS DCO, With a Time-Variant Analysis of the Impact of Reconfiguration Switches on Phase Noise}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {57}, year = {2022}, pages = {2802-2811}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2022.3167109}, author = {Tomasin, Lorenzo and Andreani, Pietro and Boi, Giovanni and Padovan, Fabio and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {632, title = {A 24 GHz Quadrature VCO Based on Coupled PLL with -134 dBc/Hz Phase Noise at 10 MHz Offset in 28 nm CMOS}, booktitle = {ESSCIRC 2022- IEEE 48th European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC)}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC55480.2022.9911510}, author = {Iesurum, Agata and Manente, Davide and Padovan, Fabio and Bassi, Matteo and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {577, title = {A 68.6fs_rms-Total-integrated-Jitter and 1.5μs-LocKing-Time Fractional-N Bang-Bang PLL Based on Type-II Gear Shifting and Adaptive Frequency Switching}, booktitle = {2022 IEEE International Solid- State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1109/ISSCC42614.2022.9731683}, author = {Dartizio, Simone Mattia and Buccoleri, Francesco and Tesolin, Francesco and Avallone, Luca and Santiccioli, Alessio and Iesurum, Agata and Steffan, Giovanni and Cherniak, Dmytro and Bertulessi, Luca and Bevilacqua, A. and Samori, Carlo and Lacaita, Andrea Leonardo and Levantino, Salvatore} } @conference {580, title = {A 9GHz 72fs-Total-lntegrated-Jitter Fractional-N Digital PLL with Calibrated Frequency Quadrupler}, booktitle = {2022 IEEE Custom Integrated Circuits Conference (CICC)}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1109/CICC53496.2022.9772796}, author = {Buccoleri, Francesco and Dartizio, Simone M. and Tesolin, Francesco and Avallone, Luca and Santiccioli, Alessio and Lesurum, Agata and Steffan, Giovanni and Bevilacqua, A. and Bertulessi, Luca and Cherniak, Dmytro and Samori, Carlo and Lacaita, Andrea L. and Levantino, Salvatore} } @conference {608, title = {Analysis and Design of a Fully-Integrated Pulsed LiDAR Driver in 100V-GaN IC Technology}, booktitle = {2022 17th Conference on Ph.D Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME)}, year = {2022}, doi = {10.1109/PRIME55000.2022.9816827}, author = {Bettini, Andrea and Cosnier, Thibault and Magnani, Alessandro and Syshchyk, Olga and Borga, Matteo and Decoutere, Stefaan and Neviani, Andrea} } @article {586, title = {A Broadband 22-31-GHz Bidirectional Image-Reject Up/Down Converter Module in 28-nm CMOS for 5G Communications}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {57}, year = {2022}, pages = {1968-1981}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2022.3161846}, author = {Quadrelli, Fabio and Manente, Davide and Seebacher, David and Padovan, Fabio and 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Nonis and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {422, title = {A quad-core 15GHz BiCMOS VCO with -124dBc/Hz phase noise at 1MHz offset, -189dBc/Hz FOM, and robust to multimode concurrent oscillations}, booktitle = {2018 IEEE International Solid - State Circuits Conference - (ISSCC)}, year = {2018}, month = {Feb}, keywords = {1/f noise, BiCMOS analogue integrated circuits, bipolar MMIC, bipolar transistors, circuit tuning, coupling network, Couplings, figure-of-merit, frequency 15.0 GHz, higher-Q passives, larger oscillation amplitudes, local oscillators, minimum phase noise, MMIC oscillators, multimode concurrent oscillations, multitone concurrent oscillations, N oscillators, next-generation communication, phase noise, quad-core BiCMOS VCO, quad-core bipolar VCO, radar systems, resistivity substrate, Robustness, single voltage-controlled oscillator, supply voltage, symbol constellations, Temperature measurement, Tuning, ultra-scaled CMOS, voltage-controlled oscillators}, doi = {10.1109/ISSCC.2018.8310341}, author = {F. 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Pepe and Bevilacqua, A. and Andreani, P.} } @article {457, title = {Second-Order Equivalent Circuits for the Design of Doubly-Tuned Transformer Matching Networks}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers}, volume = {65}, year = {2018}, pages = {4157 - 4168}, keywords = {Bandwidth, capacitors, coupled resonators., Impedance, Magnetic resonance, magnetic transformer, Matching network, resonators, RLC circuits}, issn = {1549-8328}, doi = {10.1109/TCSI.2018.2846029}, author = {A. Mazzanti and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {7870346, title = {A 1.1V 28.6dBm fully integrated digital power amplifier for mobile and wireless applications in 28nm CMOS technology with 35\% PAE}, booktitle = {2017 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)}, year = {2017}, month = {Feb}, pages = {232-233}, keywords = {capacitors, Frequency measurement, power amplifiers, Power generation, Power measurement, Switches, Wireless communication}, doi = {10.1109/ISSCC.2017.7870346}, author = {Passamani, A and Ponton, D. and E. Thaller and Knoblinger, G. and Neviani, A. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {8094533, title = {A 21GHz 20.5\%-tuning range Colpitts VCO with -119 dBc/Hz phase noise at 1MHz offset}, booktitle = {ESSCIRC 2017 - 43rd IEEE European Solid State Circuits Conference}, year = {2017}, month = {Sept}, pages = {91-94}, keywords = {BiCMOS integrated circuits, bipolar MMIC, current 17.5 mA, frequency 1 MHz, frequency 18.8 GHz to 23.1 GHz, Ge-Si alloys, microwave oscillators, oscillator figure-of-merit, phase noise, SiGe, SiGe BiCMOS Colpitts VCO, Silicon germanium, transformer-coupled varactor, Tuning, Varactors, very low phase noise, voltage 4 V, voltage controlled oscillator, voltage-controlled oscillators}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2017.8094533}, author = {F. Boscolo and Padovan, F. and F. Quadrelli and Tiebout, M. and Neviani, A. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {8094557, title = {Class-AB and class-J 22 dBm SiGe HBT PAs for X-band radar systems}, booktitle = {ESSCIRC 2017 - 43rd IEEE European Solid State Circuits Conference}, year = {2017}, month = {Sept}, pages = {187-190}, keywords = {Attenuation, class-AB SiGe HBT PA, class-J SiGe HBT PA, differential circuit, efficiency 31 percent, Electronics packaging, Gain, gain 20 dB, Ge-Si alloys, Heterojunction bipolar transistors, input matching network, integrated transformers, microwave bipolar transistors, microwave power amplifiers, PA core, PGA core, phased array, phased array radar, power amplifier, Power generation, Power measurement, programable gain amplifier, radar, SiGe, Silicon germanium, word length 8 bit, X-band phased array radar}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2017.8094557}, author = {P. Scaramuzza and C. Rubino and Tiebout, M. and Caruso, M. and M. Ortner and Neviani, A. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {435, title = {Non-isolated high step-up DC-DC converter with minimum switch voltage stress}, booktitle = {2017 IEEE Southern Power Electronics Conference (SPEC)}, year = {2017}, month = {Dec}, keywords = {boost converters, capacitors, charge pump circuits, Charge pumps, high step-up DC-DC converters, inductors, Stress, Switches, Topology, Voltage control}, doi = {10.1109/SPEC.2017.8333551}, author = {G. Spiazzi and D. Biadene and S. Marconi and Bevilacqua, A.} } @article {7784810, title = {A Symbol-Duty-Cycled 440-pJ/b Impulse Radio Receiver With 0.57-aJ Sensitivity in 130-nm CMOS}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques}, volume = {65}, number = {2}, year = {2017}, month = {Feb}, pages = {565-573}, keywords = {CMOS, Gold, impulse radio, Mixers, Narrowband, Protocols, receivers, Sensitivity, symbol-level duty cycling, synchronization, ultra-wideband (UWB)}, issn = {0018-9480}, doi = {10.1109/TMTT.2016.2633337}, author = {Vogrig, D. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {7469807, title = {A 12 GHz 22 dB-Gain-Control SiGe Bipolar VGA With 2{\textdegree} Phase-Shift Variation}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {51}, number = {7}, year = {2016}, month = {July}, pages = {1525-1536}, keywords = {Antenna radiation patterns, Array signal processing, compensation circuitry, frequency 12 GHz, Gain, gain 22 dB, gain control, gain-control bipolar VGA, Ge-Si alloys, input-output phase shift sensitivity to gain variations, linear-in-dB gain control feature, Linear-in-decibel (linear-in-dB) gain control, linear-in-decibel gain control, microwave amplifiers, noise figure 5.1 dB, phase-shift compensation, phased array, phased array system, Phased arrays, power 83 mW, semiconductor materials, SiGe, SiGe bipolar technology, signal phase-amplitude control, Silicon germanium, ultra-low sidelobe phased arrays, variable gain amplifier, variable gain amplifier (VGA)}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2016.2551749}, author = {Padovan, F. and Tiebout, M. and Neviani, A. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {7598317, title = {A 15.5-39GHz BiCMOS VGA with phase shift compensation for 5G mobile communication transceivers}, booktitle = {ESSCIRC Conference 2016: 42nd European Solid-State Circuits Conference}, year = {2016}, month = {Sept}, pages = {363-366}, keywords = {5G mobile communication, 5G mobile communication transceivers, BiCMOS integrated circuits, BiCMOS VGA, Broadband amplifiers, frequency 15.5 GHz to 39 GHz, Frequency measurement, Gain, gain control, Gain measurement, inductors, microwave integrated circuits, phase shift compensation, Phased arrays, power 104 mW, radio transceivers, Wideband}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2016.7598317}, author = {Padovan, F. and Tiebout, M. and Neviani, A. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @article {7410026, title = {A 64-Channel 965-uW Neural Recording SoC With UWB Wireless Transmission in 130-nm CMOS}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs}, volume = {63}, number = {6}, year = {2016}, month = {June}, pages = {528-532}, keywords = {64-channel neural recording SoC, analog front end, Analog-digital conversion, Bandwidth, biomedical electronics, biomedical telemetry, bit rate 20 Mbit/s, BMI, Brain???machine interface (BMI), capacitors, CMOS digital integrated circuits, CMOS process, efficiency 11.7 percent, Electronics packaging, implantable electronics, inputreferred noise, low-noise bandpass amplifier, noise efficiency factor, power 965 muW, Power demand, pulse position modulation, pulse-position modulation ultrawideband transmitter, radiotelemetry, raw neural signal, SAR analog-to-digital converter, size 130 nm, system-on-chip, transmitters, ultra wideband communication, ultra-wideband (UWB), ultrawideband (UWB), UWB wireless transmission, voltage 0.5 V, voltage 5.6 V, Wireless communication, wireless neural recording systems, wireless telemetry, word length 10 bit}, issn = {1549-7747}, doi = {10.1109/TCSII.2016.2530882}, author = {S. 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Celin and Gerosa, A.} } @conference {7556691, title = {Step-Up DC-DC converters combining basic topologies with charge pump}, booktitle = {2016 IEEE 17th Workshop on Control and Modeling for Power Electronics (COMPEL)}, year = {2016}, month = {June}, pages = {1-6}, keywords = {boost converters, capacitors, charge pump, charge pump circuits, Charge pumps, conduction losses, DC-DC power convertors, filter inductor, filters, floating load connection, hybrid DC-DC converters, hybrid step-up DC-DC converter topology, inductor-based switching cell, inductors, magnetic element energy reduction, Standards, switched capacitor networks, switched-capacitor cell, Switches, switching convertors, Switching loss, switching losses, Topology, voltage stress reduction}, doi = {10.1109/COMPEL.2016.7556691}, author = {G. Spiazzi and S. 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Celin and Gerosa, A.} } @article {7229376, title = {On the Phase Noise Performance of Transformer-Based CMOS Differential-Pair Harmonic Oscillators}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers}, volume = {62}, number = {9}, year = {2015}, month = {Sept}, pages = {2334-2341}, keywords = {Impulse sensitivity function, oscillator, phase noise, quality factor, resonator, transformer}, issn = {1549-8328}, doi = {10.1109/TCSI.2015.2451915}, author = {Mazzanti, A. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {7411748, title = {SiGe BiCMOS VCO with 27\% tuning range for 5G communications}, booktitle = {2015 Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC)}, volume = {1}, year = {2015}, month = {Dec}, pages = {1-3}, keywords = {5G communications, 5G mobile communication, BiCMOS integrated circuits, BiCMOS VCO, current 8 mA, frequency 12 GHz to 15.9 GHz, Frequency measurement, Ge-Si alloys, Heterojunction bipolar transistors, microwave oscillators, oscillator core, phase noise, SiGe, Silicon germanium, transformer-coupled varactor, Tuning, Varactors, voltage 3.3 V, voltage-controlled oscillators}, doi = {10.1109/APMC.2015.7411748}, author = {Padovan, F. and Tiebout, M. and F. Dielacher and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {7337750, title = {A symbol-duty-cycled 440 pJ/b impulse radio receiver with 0.57 aJ sensitivity in 130 nm CMOS}, booktitle = {Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium (RFIC), 2015 IEEE}, year = {2015}, month = {May}, pages = {243-246}, keywords = {2-PPM modulation, bit error rate, bit rate 4.4 Mbit/s, CMOS integrated circuits, energy 0.57 aJ, impedance matching, impulse radio, Mixers, non-coherent receiver, noncoherent CMOS UWB impulse radio receiver, Partial discharges, pulse position modulation, radio receivers, receivers, Sensitivity, size 130 nm, symbol-duty-cycled impulse radio receiver, synchronization, ultra-low energy consumption, UWB}, doi = {10.1109/RFIC.2015.7337750}, author = {Vogrig, D. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {6942078, title = {A 20Mb/s, 2.76 pJ/b UWB impulse radio TX with 11.7\% efficiency in 130 nm CMOS}, booktitle = {European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC), ESSCIRC 2014 - 40th}, year = {2014}, month = {Sept}, pages = {287-290}, keywords = {antenna, Antennas, Bandwidth, bit rate 20 Mbit/s, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, digitally controlled oscillator, efficiency 11.7 percent, energy conservation, frequency 7.25 GHz to 8.5 GHz, low-voltage supply, microwave antennas, microwave oscillators, operation efficiency, oscillators, overall energy efficiency, PPM-modulated pulses, radio transmitters, size 130 nm, supporting communication ranges, ultra wideband communication, ultralow energy neural recording applications, UWB impulse radio transmitter, UWB impulse radio TX, voltage 0.5 V, Wireless communication}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2014.6942078}, author = {Padovan, F. and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {6849589, title = {3-18 GHz compact planar antenna for short-range radar imaging}, journal = {Electronics Letters}, volume = {50}, number = {14}, year = {2014}, month = {July}, pages = 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low-power electronics, millimetre wave power amplifiers, millimetre wave resonators, mm-wave PAs, neutralized common source stages, Norton transformations, output matching networks, PAE, Power generation, PSAT, size 28 nm, two-stage differential PA, wideband amplifiers, wideband inductively coupled resonators, wideband power amplifiers, wireless applications}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2014.6942051}, author = {Junlei Zhao and Bassi, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Ghilioni, A. and Mazzanti, A. and Svelto, F.} } @conference {7050125, title = {Energy-efficient ultra-wideband impulse radios for short-range low-data rate communications}, booktitle = {2014 21st IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS)}, year = {2014}, month = {Dec}, pages = {874-877}, keywords = {Bandwidth, CMOS integrated circuits, communication technology, energy efficient ultrawideband impulse radios, energy harvesters, energy harvesting, Frequency conversion, fully integrated UWB-IR transmitters, military communication, military radio applications, radio transmitters, receivers, short range low data rate communications, transceivers, ultra wideband communication, Wireless communication, wireless sensor networks}, doi = {10.1109/ICECS.2014.7050125}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {6882875, title = {Great lessons from the back of the envelope}, journal = {IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine}, volume = {6}, number = {3}, year = {2014}, month = {Summer}, pages = {45-45}, keywords = {Educational institutions, Engineering profession, Laboratories, Microelectronics, MIMICs}, issn = {1943-0582}, doi = {10.1109/MSSC.2014.2327711}, author = {Bevilacqua, A.} } @conference {6872748, title = {A linear model of efficiency for Switched-Capacitor RF Power-Amplifiers}, booktitle = {2014 10th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME)}, year = {2014}, month = {June}, pages = {1-4}, keywords = {back-of-the-envelope equations, C-DAC, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS integrated circuits, DPA, efficiency, Equations, Integrated circuit modeling, intrinsic power, linear model, low-power CMOS technology, Mathematical model, output stage inverter, PA, power, Radio frequency, radio-frequency switched-capacitor power amplifiers, radiofrequency power amplifiers, RF-DAC, SCPA, Semiconductor device modeling, size 28 nm, SpectreRF simulations, switched capacitor networks, Switches, target output power}, doi = {10.1109/PRIME.2014.6872748}, author = {Passamani, A and Ponton, D. and Knoblinger, G. and Bevilacqua, A.} } @article {6873319, title = {An X-Band Lumped-Element Wilkinson Combiner With Embedded Impedance Transformation}, journal = {IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters}, volume = {24}, number = {10}, year = {2014}, month = {Oct}, pages = {689-691}, keywords = {Frequency measurement, Impedance, Impedance transformation, integrated power combiner/divider, Loss measurement, Phased arrays, Ports 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ESSCIRC}, year = {2012}, month = {Sept.}, pages = {402 -405}, keywords = {backhaul E-band communication system, bipolar integrated circuits, frequency 18.9 GHz to 22.1 GHz, Frequency measurement, frequency multiplier, Ge-Si alloys, K-band, K-band SiGe bipolar VCO, microwave oscillators, phase noise, SiGe, Silicon germanium, Tuning, voltage-controlled oscillators}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2012.6341279}, author = {Padovan, F. and Tiebout, M. and Mertens, K. and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {6157641, title = {A X-Band I/Q Upconverter in 65 nm CMOS for High Resolution FMCW Radars}, journal = {IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters}, volume = {22}, number = {3}, year = {2012}, month = {march}, pages = {141 -143}, issn = {1531-1309}, doi = {10.1109/LMWC.2012.2184275}, author = {Camponeschi, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Tiebout, M. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {6126709, title = {A 2.7-6.1GHz CMOS local oscillator based on frequency multiplication by 3/2}, booktitle = {NORCHIP, 2011}, year = {2011}, month = {nov.}, pages = {1 -4}, doi = {10.1109/NORCHP.2011.6126709}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Andreani, P.} } @article {5776716, title = {A 5 Mb/s UWB-IR Transceiver Front-End for Wireless Sensor Networks in 0.13um CMOS}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {46}, number = {7}, year = {2011}, month = {july}, pages = {1636 -1647}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2011.2144070}, author = {Sold{\`a}, S. and Caruso, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5937540, title = {On the bias noise to phase noise conversion in harmonic oscillators using Groszkowski theory}, booktitle = {2011 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)}, year = {2011}, month = {may}, pages = {217 -220}, issn = {0271-4302}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2011.5937540}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Andreani, Pietro} } @conference {231, title = {Integrated Transceivers for UWB Breast Cancer Imaging: Architecture and Circuit Constraints}, booktitle = {2011 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems}, year = {2011}, pages = {2087-2090}, author = {Bassi, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5722644, title = {SDR implementation of a DVB-T2 transmitter: The core building blocks}, booktitle = {2011 IEEE International Conference on Consumer Electronics (ICCE)}, year = {2011}, pages = {391 -392}, issn = {2158-3994}, doi = {10.1109/ICCE.2011.5722644}, author = {Fantozzi, Carlo and Vangelista, Lorenzo and Vogrig, D. and Campana, Ottavio} } @article {springerlink:10.1007/s10470-010-9507-3, title = {Time-variant analysis and design of a power efficient ISM-band quadrature receiver}, journal = {Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing}, volume = {67}, year = {2011}, note = {10.1007/s10470-010-9507-3}, pages = {11-20}, publisher = {Springer Netherlands}, issn = {0925-1030}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10470-010-9507-3}, author = {Camponeschi, Matteo and Bevilacqua, A. and Andreani, Pietro} } @article {5492325, title = {A 0.06 mm2 11 mW Local Oscillator for the GSM Standard in 65 nm CMOS}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {45}, number = {7}, year = {2010}, pages = {1295 -1304}, keywords = {cellular radio, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS process, current 9 mA, divide-by-four injection-locked frequency divider, frequency 13 GHz to 15 GHz, frequency 3 MHz, frequency dividers, GSM standard, LC VCO, local oscillator, MMIC oscillators, network topology, ring oscillator-based topology, size 65 nm, thin-oxide devices, voltage 1.2 V, voltage-controlled oscillators}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2010.2049457}, author = {Dal Toso, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Tiebout, M. and Da Dalt, N. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5619867, title = {A 4.1 to 5.1 GHz 430 uA injection-locked frequency divider by 7 in 65 nm CMOS}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the ESSCIRC 2010}, year = {2010}, pages = {150 -153}, keywords = {CMOS, CMOS integrated circuits, current 430 muA, digital clocking, direct injection locking, frequency 4.1 GHz to 5.1 GHz, frequency dividers, injection locked oscillators, injection-locked frequency divider, output phase noise, phase noise, ring oscillator, size 65 nm, voltage 1.2 V}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2010.5619867}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Lorenzon, L. and Da Dalt, N. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5619752, title = {A 5Mb/s UWB-IR CMOS transceiver with a 186 pJ/b and 150 pJ/b TX/RX energy request}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the ESSCIRC 2010}, year = {2010}, pages = {498 -501}, keywords = {amplitude shift keying, bit rate 5 Mbit/s, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, frequency 5.4 GHz, frequency 7.25 GHz to 8.5 GHz, LNA, low noise amplifiers, OOK modulation, PPM modulation, pulse polarity scrambling, pulsed transmitter, size 130 nm, squarer, transceivers, UWB-IR CMOS transceiver, VGA, windowed integrator}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2010.5619752}, author = {Sold{\`a}, S. and Caruso, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5537236, title = {Accurate time-variant analysis of a current-reuse 2.2 GHz 1.3 mW CMOS front-end}, booktitle = {Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)}, year = {2010}, pages = {2063 -2066}, keywords = {accurate time-variant analysis, CMOS front-end, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, frequency 2.2 GHz, gain 27 dB, mixers (circuits), noise figure 13 dB, power 1.3 mW, quadrature mixers, voltage 1 V}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537236}, author = {Camponeschi, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A. and Andreani, P.} } @conference {5537336, title = {A digitally programmable ring oscillator in the UWB range}, booktitle = {Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS),}, year = {2010}, pages = {1101 -1104}, keywords = {CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, digitally programmable ring oscillator, field effect MMIC, frequency 4 GHz to 12.5 GHz, impulse radio UWB communication, impulse radio UWB transmitter, inverter cell, MMIC oscillators, multiloop ring oscillator, oscillation frequency, size 0.13 mum, switch-on time, transmitters, tuning range, ultra wideband communication}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537336}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Sold{\`a}, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A.} } @article {5481990, title = {An Integrated Divide-by-Two Direct Injection-Locking Frequency Divider for Bands S Through Ku}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques}, volume = {58}, number = {7}, year = {2010}, pages = {1686 -1695}, issn = {0018-9480}, doi = {10.1109/TMTT.2010.2049680}, author = {Dal Toso, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Tiebout, M. and Da Dalt, N. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5537807, title = {Low-power UWB transmitter using a combined mixer and power amplifier}, booktitle = {Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Symposium on}, year = {2010}, pages = {333 -336}, keywords = {CMOS technology, combined mixer, energy efficient transmitter, fourth-order ladder filter, Gaussian pulse, ladder filters, low power UWB transmitter, monolithic transformer, MXR-PA, power amplifier, power amplifiers, transmitter power efficiency, ultra wideband communication, UWB impulse radio, wireless sensor networks}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537807}, author = {Sold{\`a}, S. and Caruso, M. and Vogrig, D. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5537949, title = {A thorough analysis of the tank quality factor in LC oscillators with switched capacitor banks}, booktitle = {Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)}, year = {2010}, pages = {1903 -1906}, keywords = {capacitors, circuit level simulation, LC oscillator, oscillators, switched capacitor bank, tank quality factor}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537949}, author = {Dal Toso, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5326029, title = {A 0.059-mm2 10.8-mW local oscillator for GSM systems in 65-nm CMOS}, booktitle = {Proceedings of ESSCIRC 2009}, year = {2009}, pages = {444 -447}, keywords = {cellular radio, CMOS, CMOS integrated circuits, current 9 mA, divide-by-four injection-locked frequency divider, frequency 13 GHz to 15 GHz, frequency 3 MHz, frequency dividers, GSM-compliant local oscillator, LC VCO, microwave oscillators, power 10.8 mW, ring oscillator-based topology, size 65 nm, thin-oxide devices, voltage 1.2 V, voltage-controlled oscillators}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2009.5326029}, author = {Dal Toso, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Tiebout, M. and Da Dalt, N. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {5397826, title = {Analysis and design of a low-power single-stage CMOS wireless receiver}, booktitle = {Proc. of 2009 NORCHIP}, year = {2009}, pages = {1 -4}, keywords = {bandwidth 14 MHz, CMOS integrated circuits, current 1.3 mA, frequency 2.2 GHz, frequency 200 kHz, gain 12.4 dB to 13.2 dB, gain 27.1 dB, low-noise amplifier, low-power single-stage CMOS wireless receiver, oscillating frequency, quadrature receiver, radio receivers, self-oscillating mixer, voltage 1 V}, doi = {10.1109/NORCHP.2009.5397826}, author = {Camponeschi, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Andreani, P.} } @article {4768866, title = {Analysis and Design of an Integrated Notch Filter for the Rejection of Interference in UWB Systems}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {44}, number = {2}, year = {2009}, pages = {331 -343}, keywords = {automatic tuning, CMOS fourth-order notch filter, filter calibration, frequency 5 GHz to 6 GHz, frequency 900 MHz, integrated notch filter, interference rejection, interference suppression, low noise amplifiers, low-noise amplifier, low-noise filter, notch filters, out-of-band blocker, power 32 mW, size 0.13 mum, ultra wideband communication, UWB systems}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2008.2010984}, author = {Vallese, A. and Bevilacqua, A. and Sandner, C. and Tiebout, M. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {4787056, title = {An Energy-Detector for Noncoherent Impulse-Radio UWB Receivers}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers}, volume = {56}, number = {5}, year = {2009}, pages = {1030 -1040}, keywords = {CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, current-to voltage converter, electric sensing devices, energy-detector, Gm-C integrator, MOS transistor quadratic characteristics, MOSFET, noncoherent impulse-radio UWB receivers, power 5.4 mW, radio receivers, short channel effects, size 0.18 mum, synchronization, ultra wideband communication, voltage follower current sensor}, issn = {1549-8328}, doi = {10.1109/TCSI.2009.2016125}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Sold{\`a}, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A.} } @conference 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ICUWB 2008. }, volume = {1}, year = {2008}, pages = {25 -28}, keywords = {baluns, CMOS digital integrated circuits, Europe, field effect MMIC, frequency 4.5 GHz to 11 GHz, frequency 6 GHz to 9 GHz, gain 12.5 dB, integrated balun, Japan, low noise amplifiers, low-noise amplifier, microwave amplifiers, noise figure 3.9 dB to 5.1 dB, programmable gain LNA, pure digital CMOS technology, size 90 nm, ultra wideband communication, ultrawideband communications, USA, UWB communications}, doi = {10.1109/ICUWB.2008.4653277}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Sandner, C. and Tiebout, M. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4541525, title = {Analog decoding of trellis coded modulation for multi-level flash memories}, booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2008. ISCAS 2008.}, year = {2008}, pages = {744 -747}, keywords = {analog decoding, decoding, error correction, error correction codes, flash memories, multilevel flash memories, probabilistic decoding algorithms, transistor-level solutions, trellis coded modulation}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2008.4541525}, author = {Sold{\`a}, S. and Vogrig, D. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {4684636, title = {A Compact Wideband Front-End Using a Single-Inductor Dual-Band VCO in 90 nm Digital CMOS}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {43}, number = {12}, year = {2008}, pages = {2693 -2705}, keywords = {4-port oscillator, CMOS digital integrated circuits, compact wideband front-end, digital CMOS, downconversion, frequency 10 GHz, frequency 3.5 GHz, frequency synthesis, inductorless LNA, inductors, low noise amplifiers, MMIC oscillators, RF front-end design, single-inductor dual-band VCO, size 90 nm, voltage 1.2 V, voltage-controlled oscillators}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2008.2004865}, author = {Borremans, J. and Bevilacqua, A. and Bronckers, S. and Dehan, M. and Kuijk, M. and Wambacq, P. and Craninckx, J.} } @conference {4541664, title = {Design of broadband inductorless LNAs in ultra-scaled CMOS technologies}, booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2008. ISCAS 2008. }, year = {2008}, pages = {1300 -1303}, keywords = {bandwidth 10 GHz, broadband inductorless LNA, CMOS integrated circuits, feedback, gain 18 dB, integrated circuit design, low noise amplifiers, power 32 mW, shunt-shunt resistive feedback, size 45 nm, ultra-scaled CMOS technology, voltage 1 V, wideband amplifiers}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2008.4541664}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Camponeschi, M. and Tiebout, M. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4542015, title = {An energy-detector for non-coherent impulse-radio UWB receivers}, booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2008. ISCAS 2008}, year = {2008}, pages = {2705 -2708}, keywords = {CMOS, CMOS integrated circuits, current sensor, energy detector, MOS transistors, MOSFET, noncoherent impulse radio UWB receivers, power 5.4 mW, receivers, sensors, size 0.18 mum, ultra wideband technology, voltage 1.8 V}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2008.4542015}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Costa, M.D. and Bevilacqua, A. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A.} } @article {4684650, title = {UWB Fast-Hopping Frequency Generation Based on Sub-Harmonic Injection Locking}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {43}, number = {12}, year = {2008}, pages = {2844 -2852}, keywords = {CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS prototype synthesizes, current 30 mA, fast hopping carriers, frequency 8.71 GHz, frequency hop communication, frequency synthesizers, size 90 nm, sub harmonic injection locking, ultra wideband communication, UWB fast hopping frequency generation, voltage 1.2 V, WiMedia}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2008.2005702}, author = {Dal Toso, S. and Bevilacqua, A. and Tiebout, M. and Marsili, S. and Sandner, C. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4523088, title = {UWB Fast-Hopping Frequency Generation Based on Sub-Harmonic Injection Locking}, booktitle = {Digest of Technical Papers of 2008 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference}, year = {2008}, pages = {124 -601}, keywords = {90nm CMOS, CMOS integrated circuits, frequency hop communication, harmonic oscillators (circuits), injection locked oscillators, LO generation, optical frequency conversion, size 90 nm, subharmonic injection locking, ultra wideband technology, UWB fast-hopping frequency generation}, doi = {10.1109/ISSCC.2008.4523088}, author = {Toso, S.D. and Bevilacqua, A. and Tiebout, M. and Marsili, S. and Sandner, C. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4242444, title = {A 0.13 um CMOS LNA with Integrated Balun and Notch Filter for 3-to-5GHz UWB Receivers}, booktitle = {Digest of Technical Papers of 2007 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference}, year = {2007}, pages = {420 -612}, keywords = {0.13 micron, 19.4 dB, 24 mW, 3 to 5 GHz, 7.5 mW, baluns, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS LNA, integrated balun, integrated notch filter, ISM band, low noise amplifiers, microwave integrated circuits, microwave receivers, notch filters, radio receivers, ultra wideband technology, UNII band, UWB receivers, WLAN blockers}, issn = {0193-6530}, doi = {10.1109/ISSCC.2007.373473}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Vallese, A. and Sandner, C. and Tiebout, M. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4252661, title = {A 0.18-um CMOS Squarer Circuit for a Non-Coherent UWB Receiver}, booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2007. ISCAS 2007}, year = {2007}, pages = {421 -424}, keywords = {0.18 micron, 1.7 mW, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS squarer circuit, CMOS transistors, impulse-radio UWB noncoherent receivers, quadratic law, radio receivers, squaring circuits, transistors, ultra wide bandwidth, ultra wideband communication}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2007.378553}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Soldan, M. and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4430265, title = {An analog front-end with integrated notch filter for 3-5 GHz UWB receivers in 0.13 um CMOS}, booktitle = {Proc. of IEEE 2007 European Solid State Circuits Conference}, year = {2007}, pages = {139 -142}, keywords = {analog front-end, automatic tuning, CMOS, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, current 20 mA, frequency 3 GHz to 5 GHz, integrated notch filter, microwave filters, MMIC, notch filters, out-of-band blockers, power consumption penalty, radio receivers, size 0.13 mum, ultra wideband communication, UWB receivers, voltage 1.5 V}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIRC.2007.4430265}, author = {Vallese, A. and Bevilacqua, A. and Sandner, C. and Tiebout, M. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {4282067, title = {An Integrated Solution for Suppressing WLAN Signals in UWB Receivers}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers}, volume = {54}, number = {8}, year = {2007}, pages = {1617 -1625}, keywords = {bandwidth 4.9 GHz to 5.825 GHz, BiCMOS integrated circuit, BiCMOS integrated circuits, blocker filtering, frequency 3.6 GHz to 7.4 GHz, gain 22 dB to 19 dB, gain 5.5 dB to 8 dB, gain desensitization, interference suppression, intermodulation distortion, microwave receiver, microwave receivers, notch filter, notch filters, PCB connector, power 49.2 mW, power consumption, radio receivers, SiGe - Binary, size 0.35 micron, ultra wideband communication, ultrawide-band receiver, wireless LAN, wireless local area network transmission, WLAN signals}, issn = {1549-8328}, doi = {10.1109/TCSI.2007.902458}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Maniero, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4253094, title = {Quadrature VCOs Based on Coupled PLLs}, booktitle = {IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, 2007. ISCAS 2007}, year = {2007}, pages = {2140 -2143}, keywords = {0.13 micron, CMOS digital integrated circuits, coupled PLL, digital CMOS technology, dual-mode quadrature VCO, phase locked loops, quadrature signal generation, voltage-controlled oscillators}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2007.378596}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Sandner, C. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {4155051, title = {Transformer-Based Dual-Mode Voltage-Controlled Oscillators}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs}, volume = {54}, number = {4}, year = {2007}, pages = {293 -297}, keywords = {0.13 micron, 1 to 8 mW, 2.5D electromagnetic simulation, 3.6 to 7.8 GHz, Agilent Momentum, CMOS digital integrated circuits, digital CMOS technology, dual-mode voltage-controlled oscillators, frequency tuning techniques, microwave oscillators, MMIC oscillators, one-port network, quality factor, reconfigurable architectures, resonators, transformer-based resonator, transformers, two-port network, VCO, voltage-controlled oscillators, wide-band voltage-controlled oscillator}, issn = {1549-7747}, doi = {10.1109/TCSII.2006.889734}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Pavan, F.P. and Sandner, C. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4263541, title = {A 0.35 um SiGe Low-Noise Amplifier for UWB, Receivers with Integrated Interferer Rejection}, booktitle = {13th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2006. ICECS {\textquoteright}06. }, year = {2006}, pages = {1015 -1018}, keywords = {BiCMOS integrated circuits, BiCMOS technology, blocker altering technique, frequency 4.9 GHz to 5.825 GHz, Ge-Si alloys, integrated interferer rejection, interference suppression, low noise amplifiers, low-noise amplifier, MMIC amplifiers, PCB connectors, power 49.2 mW, radio receivers, radiofrequency interference, size 0.35 micron, ultra wideband communication, ultrawideband receivers, UWB receivers, wireless LAN, wireless local area network transmissions}, doi = {10.1109/ICECS.2006.379963}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Maniero, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4099798, title = {A 3.4-7 GHz Transformer-Based Dual-mode Wideband VCO}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the 32nd European Solid-State Circuits Conference}, year = {2006}, pages = {440 -443}, keywords = {1 MHz, 1 mW, 3.4 to 7 GHz, dual-mode oscillator, phase noise, power consumption, resonators, transformer-based resonator, transformers, voltage-controlled oscillators, wideband VCO}, issn = {1930-8833}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIR.2006.307475}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Federico P. Pavan and Christoph Sandner and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {1710191, title = {An A/D Converter for Multimode Wireless Receivers, Based on the Cascade of a Double-Sampling Σ Δ Modulator and a Flash Converter}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers}, volume = {53}, number = {10}, year = {2006}, pages = {2109 -2124}, keywords = {18.9 mW, 3G mobile communication, 4 bit, 4.6 mW, 5.5 mW, 7.4 mW, analog-to-digital converter, analogue-digital conversion, behavioral simulations, Bluetooth, cellular radio, double-sampling SigmaDelta modulator, flash converter, global system for mobile communications, internal quantizer, multimode wireless receivers, radio receivers, transistor-level simulations, universal mobile telecommunications system, wireless LAN, wireless local area network}, issn = {1549-8328}, doi = {10.1109/TCSI.2006.883840}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Xotta, A. and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {4150707, title = {CTH08-3: Reconfigurable Analog Decoder for a Serially Concatenated Convolutional Code}, booktitle = {Global Telecommunications Conference, 2006. GLOBECOM {\textquoteright}06. IEEE}, year = {2006}, pages = {1 -6}, keywords = {analog iterative decoder, analog memory, block length, code rate, concatenated codes, convolutional codes, interleaved codes, iterative decoding, performance mismatch impact, reconfigurable analog decoder, reconfigurable interleaver, serially concatenated convolutional code, single-input single-output, SISO decoder, trellis code, trellis codes}, issn = {1930-529X}, doi = {10.1109/GLOCOM.2006.77}, author = {Graell i Amat, A. and Vogrig, D. and Benedetto, S. and Montorsi, G. and Neviani, A. and Gerosa, A.} } @article {4012490, title = {Design, Simulation, and Testing of a CMOS Analog Decoder for the Block Length-40 UMTS Turbo Code}, journal = {Communications, IEEE Transactions on}, volume = {54}, number = {11}, year = {2006}, pages = {1973 -1982}, keywords = {0.35 micron, 3.3 V, 3G mobile communication, bit-error rate, block length-40 UMTS turbo code, circuit transient behavior, CMOS analog decoder, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, component mismatch, decoding, discrete time systems, discrete-time first-order model, error statistics, fast BER simulation, integrated circuit design, integrated circuit testing, Third Generation Partnership Project standard, transistor-level simulation, turbo codes, universal mobile telecommunications system}, issn = {0090-6778}, doi = {10.1109/TCOMM.2006.884836}, author = {Graell i Amat, A. and Benedetto, S. and Montorsi, G. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A. and Gerosa, A.} } @book {gerosa2006-1, title = {Elettronica Digitale, Esercizi risolti}, year = {2006}, pages = {1{\textendash}216}, publisher = {Edizioni Libreria Progetto}, organization = {Edizioni Libreria Progetto}, address = {PADOVA}, isbn = {8887331669}, author = {Gerosa, A.} } @article {1603590, title = {A fully integrated differential CMOS LNA for 3-5-GHz ultrawideband wireless receivers}, journal = {IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters}, volume = {16}, number = {3}, year = {2006}, pages = {134 -136}, keywords = {0.13 micron, 1 dB, 1.5 V, 11 mA, 3 to 5 GHz, 3.5 dB, 9.5 dB, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, differential amplifiers, differential CMOS, integrated circuit noise, integrated differential low-power amplifier, ladder input network, LNA, low noise amplifiers, low-noise amplifier, microwave receivers, minimum noise figure, MMIC amplifiers, peak power gain, radio receivers, ultra wideband communication, ultra wideband system, ultra wideband wireless receiver, UWB}, issn = {1531-1309}, doi = {10.1109/LMWC.2006.869855}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Sandner, C. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {graell2006-1, title = {Iterative Analog Decoder for a SCCC}, booktitle = {Analog Decoding Workshop}, year = {2006}, isbn = {88-7178-024-8}, author = {Graell i Amat, A. and Vogrig, D. and Benedetto, S. and Montorsi, G. and SOLDA, S. and Neviani, A. and Gerosa, A.} } @conference {4263311, title = {A low-voltage III-order log-domain filter in standard CMOS technology with tunable frequency}, booktitle = {13th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2006. ICECS {\textquoteright}06. }, year = {2006}, pages = {90 -93}, keywords = {bandwidth 14 kHz to 150 kHz, circuit tuning, class AB operation filter, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS process, CMOS technology, low-pass filter, low-pass filters, low-power electronics, low-voltage filter, parasitic capacitances effect, size 0.8 mum, third-order log-domain filter, tunable frequency, voltage 1.2 V}, doi = {10.1109/ICECS.2006.379708}, author = {Maniero, A. and Bevilacqua, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {1692653, title = {An optimal architecture for a multimode ADC, based on the cascade of a Sigma-Delta modulator and a flash converter}, booktitle = {Proceedings of 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems}, year = {2006}, pages = {4 pp.}, keywords = {18.9 mW, 3G mobile communication, 4 bit, 4.6 mW, 5.5 mW, 7.4 mW, Bluetooth, cellular radio, flash converter, GSM, internal quantizer, multimode ADC, optimal architecture, power consumption, sigma-delta modulation, sigma-delta modulator, UMTS, wireless LAN, WLANa}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2006.1692653}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Bevilacqua, A. and Neviani, A. and Xotta, A.} } @article {1408096, title = {A 0.35- mu;m CMOS analog turbo decoder for the 40-bit rate 1/3 UMTS channel code}, journal = {Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of}, volume = {40}, number = {3}, year = {2005}, pages = {753 - 762}, keywords = {0.35 micron, 10.3 mW, 2 Mbit/s, 2 V, 3.3 V, 3G mobile communication, 40 bit, 7.6 mW, analog decoder, analog iterative decoders, channel coding, CMOS analog turbo decoder, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, decoder throughput, error correction codes, error-correcting code, I/O interface, iterative decoding, neuromorphic circuits, translinear circuits, turbo code, turbo codes, UMTS channel code, weak inversion}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {10.1109/JSSC.2005.843628}, author = {Vogrig, D. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Amat, A.Gi. and Montorsi, G. and Benedetto, S.} } @conference {1542996, title = {A 0.35 um CMOS analog turbo decoder for a 40 bit, rate 1/3, UMTS channel code}, booktitle = {Research in Microelectronics and Electronics, 2005 PhD}, volume = {1}, year = {2005}, pages = {31 - 34 vol.1}, keywords = {0.35 micron, 1.36 nJ, 132 bit, 2 Mbit/s, 3G mobile communication, 3GPP standard, 40 bit, 6.6 mW, channel coding, CMOS analog turbo decoder, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, concatenated codes, parallel concatenated code, turbo codes, UMTS channel code, wireless data transmission systems}, doi = {10.1109/RME.2005.1542996}, author = {Vogrig, D. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Graell i Amat, A. and Montorsi, G. and Benedetto, S.} } @article {gerosa2005, title = {A 1.8uW Sigma-Delta Modulator for 8-bit Digitization of Cardiac Signals in Implantable Pacemakers Operating Down to 1.8V}, journal = {IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS. II, EXPRESS BRIEFS}, volume = {52}, year = {2005}, pages = {71{\textendash}76}, issn = {1549-7747}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {1494434, title = {An analog turbo decoder for the rate-1/3, 40 bit, UMTS turbo code}, booktitle = {Communications, 2005. ICC 2005. 2005 IEEE International Conference on}, volume = {1}, year = {2005}, pages = {663 - 667 Vol. 1}, keywords = {0.35 micron, 10.3 mW, 2 Mbit/s, 3.3 V, 3G mobile communication, 40 bit, analog turbo decoder, BER curve, circuit simulation, circuit transient behavior, circuit-level simulations, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS turbo decoder, device mismatch, discrete-time model, error statistics, iterative decoding, rate-1/3 turbo code, turbo codes, UMTS turbo code}, doi = {10.1109/ICC.2005.1494434}, author = {Amatt, A.G.I. and Benedetto, S. and Montorsi, G. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A. and Gerosa, A.} } @conference {xotta2005, title = {A Multi-Mode Sigma-Delta Analog-to-Digital Converter for GSM, UMTS and WLAN}, booktitle = {ISCAS}, year = {2005}, month = {05/2005}, author = {Xotta, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {1406199, title = {Statistical analysis of second-order intermodulation distortion in WCDMA direct conversion receivers}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs}, volume = {52}, number = {3}, year = {2005}, pages = {117 - 121}, keywords = {0.18 micron, accurate modeling, CMOS DCR, code division multi-access, code division multiple access, code multiplexed channels, direct conversion receivers, homodyne detection, intermodulation distortion, multichannel signal, nonlinear spectral analysis, receivers, second-order intermodulation distortion, single-channel signal, spectral analysis, statistical analysis, stochastic processes, telecommunication standards, universal mobile telecommunications system standard, WCDMA, wideband code division multiple access systems}, issn = {1549-7747}, doi = {10.1109/TCSII.2004.842044}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Svelto, F.} } @conference {1365329, title = {An analog turbo decoder for the UMTS standard}, booktitle = {Information Theory, 2004. ISIT 2004. Proceedings. International Symposium on}, year = {2004}, pages = {296}, keywords = {0.35 micron, 3G mobile communication, CMOS analog turbo decoder, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, discrete time systems, discrete-time model, telecommunication standards, turbo codes, UMTS standard, universal mobile telecommunication system}, doi = {10.1109/ISIT.2004.1365329}, author = {Graell i Amat, A. and Montorsi, G. and Benedetto, S. and Vogrig, D. and Neviani, A. and Gerosa, A.} } @book {gerosa2004-2, title = {Elettronica Digitale, Esercizi Risolti}, year = {2004}, note = {Dispensa per la didattica}, pages = {1{\textendash}161}, publisher = {Libreria Progetto}, organization = {Libreria Progetto}, address = {PADOVA {\textendash} ITA}, isbn = {88-873311-66-9}, author = {Gerosa, A.} } @article {gerosa2004, title = {A Fully-Integrated Dual-Channel Log-Domain Programmable Preamplifier and Filter for an Implantable Cardiac Pacemakers}, journal = {IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS. I, REGULAR PAPERS}, volume = {51}, year = {2004}, pages = {1916{\textendash}1925}, issn = {1549-8328}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Maniero, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {gerosa2004-1, title = {A Fully-Integrated Two-Channel A/D Interface for the Acquisition of Cardiac Signals in Implantable Pacemakers}, journal = {IEEE JOURNAL OF SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS}, volume = {39}, year = {2004}, pages = {1083{\textendash}1093}, issn = {0018-9200}, doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/JSSC.2004.829921}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Maniero, A.} } @conference {gerosa2004-3, title = {A LOW-POWER DECIMATION FILTER FOR A SIGMA-DELTA CONVERTER BASED ON A POWER-OPTMIZED SINC FILTER}, booktitle = {ISCAS}, volume = {2}, year = {2004}, month = {05/2004}, pages = {245{\textendash}248}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {xotta2004, title = {A Programmable-Order Sigma-Delta Converter for a Multi-Standard Wireless Receiver}, booktitle = {WowCas}, volume = {1}, year = {2004}, month = {05/2004}, pages = {33{\textendash}34}, address = {Vancouver B.C., Canada}, author = {Xotta, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {1332754, title = {An ultra-wideband CMOS LNA for 3.1 to 10.6 GHz wireless receivers}, booktitle = {Digest of Technical Papers of 2004 IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference}, year = {2004}, pages = {382 - 533 Vol.1}, keywords = {0.18 micron, 3.1 to 10.6 GHz, 4 dB, 9 mW, 9.3 dB, band-pass filters, Chebyshev filters, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS process, field effect MMIC, IC power gain, IIP3, input match, input three-section band-pass Chebyshev filter, integrated circuit measurement, MMIC amplifiers, NF, radio receivers, ultra-wideband CMOS LNA, UWB LNA, wideband amplifiers, wireless receivers}, issn = {0193-6530}, doi = {10.1109/ISSCC.2004.1332754}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Niknejad, A.M.} } @article {bevilacqua04, title = {An Ultrawideband CMOS Low-Noise Amplifier for 3.1{\textendash}10.6-GHz Wireless Receivers}, journal = {IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits}, volume = {39}, number = {12}, year = {2004}, pages = {2259{\textendash}2268}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Niknejad, Ali~M.} } @conference {perenzoni2003, title = {Analog CMOS Implementation of Gallager{\textquoteright}s Interative Decoding algorithm applied to a Block Turbo Code}, booktitle = {ISCAS}, volume = {5}, year = {2003}, month = {03/2003}, pages = {813{\textendash}816}, author = {PERENZONI, M. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {gerosa2003, title = {Enhancing Output Voltage Swing in Low-Voltage Micro-Power OTA Using Self-Cascode}, journal = {ELECTRONICS LETTERS}, volume = {39}, year = {2003}, pages = {638{\textendash}639}, issn = {0013-5194}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {gerosa2003-1, title = {Frequency Offset Compensation in Fractionally Spaced Equalization}, journal = {IEE PROCEEDINGS. CIRCUITS, DEVICES AND SYSTEMS}, volume = {150}, year = {2003}, pages = {134{\textendash}140}, issn = {1350-2409}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Xotta, A. and Neviani, A. and Mian, G.A.} } @conference {gerosa2003-2, title = {A Fully-Integrated Two-Channel A/D Interface for the Acquisition of Cardiac Signals in Implantable Pacemakers}, booktitle = {ESSCIRC}, volume = {1}, year = {2003}, month = {09/2003}, pages = {157{\textendash}160}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Maniero, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {maniero2003, title = {Performance Optimization in Micro-Power, Low-Voltage, Log-Domain Filters in Pure CMOS Technology}, booktitle = {ISCAS}, volume = {1}, year = {2003}, month = {03/2003}, pages = {565{\textendash}568}, author = {Maniero, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {gerosa2003-3, title = {A Very Low-Power 8-bit Sigma-Delta Converter in a 0.8um CMOS Technology for the Sensing Chain of a Cardiac Pacemaker, Operating down to 1.8V}, booktitle = {ISCAS}, volume = {5}, year = {2003}, month = {03/2003}, pages = {49{\textendash}52}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {1010642, title = {An all-analog CMOS implementation of a turbo decoder for hard-disk drive read channels}, booktitle = {Circuits and Systems, 2002. ISCAS 2002. IEEE International Symposium on}, volume = {5}, year = {2002}, pages = {V-69 - V-72 vol.5}, keywords = {0.18 micron, 1.8 V, 400 Mbit/s, 650 mW, all-analog CMOS implementation, analogue processing circuits, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, coding gain, current-mode approach, current-mode circuits, decoding, disc drives, EPR-IV read channels, hard discs, hard-disk drive read channels, power efficiency, sum-product algorithms, total simulated power consumption, turbo codes, turbo decoder}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2002.1010642}, author = {Xotta, A. and Vogrig, D. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Graell i Amat, A. and Montorsi, G. and Bruccoleri, M. and Betti, G.} } @article {gerosa2002, title = {A Fully Integrated Chaotic System for the Generation of Truly Random Numbers}, journal = {IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON CIRCUITS AND SYSTEMS I. FUNDAMENTAL THEORY AND APPLICATIONS}, volume = {49}, year = {2002}, pages = {993{\textendash}1000}, issn = {1057-7122}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Bernardini, R. and Pietri, S.} } @conference {1030112, title = {Non-linear spectral analysis of direct conversion wireless receivers}, booktitle = {IEEE 2002 Radio and Wireless Conference}, year = {2002}, pages = {39 - 42}, keywords = {3G mobile communication, BER, bit error rate, direct conversion wireless receivers, error statistics, Gaussian processes, Gaussian stochastic processes, interferer magnitude fluctuations, interferer spectra, intermodulation distortion, intermodulation distortion power, mobile radio, nonlinear spectral analysis, radio receivers, spectral analysis, UMTS, universal mobile telecommunications system}, doi = {10.1109/RAWCON.2002.1030112}, author = {Bevilacqua, A. and Svelto, F.} } @conference {914956, title = {An analog front-end for the acquisition of biomedical signals, fully integrated in a 0.8 um CMOS process}, booktitle = {Mixed-Signal Design, 2001. SSMSD. 2001 Southwest Symposium on}, year = {2001}, pages = {152 -157}, keywords = {0.8 micron, analog front-end, analogue processing circuits, band-pass filtering, biomedical signal, biquadratic filters, cardiac pacemaker, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS process, log-domain filter, low-noise pre-amplifier, low-power design, low-power electronics, pacemakers, peak detection, preamplifiers, SC biquadratic cell, sensing chain, sigma-delta converter, sigma-delta modulation, switched capacitor filters}, doi = {10.1109/SSMSD.2001.914956}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Novo, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {972176, title = {CMOS implementation of all-analogue APP decoders: analysis of performances and limitations}, journal = {Electronics Letters}, volume = {37}, number = {25}, year = {2001}, pages = {1501 -1503}, keywords = {a posteriori-probability decoding algorithm, analogue processing circuits, CMOS all-analogue APP decoder, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, decoding, MOS transistor, tail-biting decoder, weak inversion region}, issn = {0013-5194}, doi = {10.1049/el:20011025}, author = {Xotta, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @booklet {gerosa2001-6, title = {Design of Power-Optimized OTAs for SC Applications}, year = {2001}, url = {http://www.eetimes.com/design/analog-design/4018037/Design-of-Power-Optimized-OTAs-for-SC-Applications}, author = {Gerosa, A.} } @conference {914944, title = {A fully integrated 8-bit, 20 MHz, truly random numbers generator, based on a chaotic system}, booktitle = {Mixed-Signal Design, 2001. SSMSD. 2001 Southwest Symposium on}, year = {2001}, pages = {87 -92}, keywords = {0.8 micron, 20 MHz, 50 mW, 8 bit, analogue-digital conversion, ASIC, chaos generators, chaotic system, circuit nonidealities, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS process, compact architecture, fully integrated implementation, mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits, pipeline ADC, pipeline processing, post-layout simulations, random number generation, random numbers generator, statistical independence, uniform distribution}, doi = {10.1109/SSMSD.2001.914944}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Bernardini, R. and Pietri, S.} } @conference {921851, title = {A micro-power low noise log-domain amplifier for the sensing chain of a cardiac pacemaker}, booktitle = {Circuits and Systems, 2001. ISCAS 2001. The 2001 IEEE International Symposium on}, volume = {1}, year = {2001}, pages = {296 -299 vol. 1}, keywords = {0.8 micron, 2.8 muW, 50 to 70 dB, active filters, cardiac pacemaker, cardiac signal, class AB log-domain 2nd order band-pass filter, CMOS, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, feedback amplifiers, input-referred noise, integrated circuit noise, low-power electronics, micro-power low noise log-domain amplifier, pacemakers, programmable gain, sensing chain, weak inversion}, doi = {10.1109/ISCAS.2001.921851}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Novo, A. and Mengalli, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {957696, title = {A novel architecture to reduce complexity in hard disk read channel based on fractionally spaced equalization}, booktitle = {Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2001. ICECS 2001. The 8th IEEE International Conference on}, volume = {2}, year = {2001}, pages = {1099 -1102 vol.2}, keywords = {0.35 micron, 0.35 mu, 300 MHz, 700 mW, analogue integrated circuits, anti-alias filter, bandwidth tunability, bit error rate, circuit bandwidth, CMOS memory circuits, CMOS technology, data rate, digital simulation, disc drives, equalisers, equalizer, fractionally spaced equalization, frequency errors, hard discs, hard disk drives, m, MATLAB, memory architecture, power consumption, pulse shaping circuits, pulse shaping precision, sampled data circuits, sampling phase, storage density, variable delay filter}, doi = {10.1109/ICECS.2001.957696}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Xotta, A. and Mian, G.A.} } @conference {957630, title = {A ready-to-use design procedure for operational transconductance amplifiers that minimizes power consumption}, booktitle = {Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2001. ICECS 2001. The 8th IEEE International Conference on}, volume = {2}, year = {2001}, pages = {949 -952 vol.2}, keywords = {bias current, circuit optimisation, design equations, design procedure, electric current, folded-cascode amplifier, minimized power consumption, network synthesis, operational amplifiers, operational transconductance amplifiers, OTA design procedure, OTA performance, power optimized OTA, switched capacitor networks, switched capacitor stage, transistor size}, doi = {10.1109/ICECS.2001.957630}, author = {Gerosa, A.} } @conference {gerosa2001-2, title = {A Simplified Analysis of Noise in Switched Capacitor Networks from a Circuit Design Perspective}, booktitle = {ECCTD}, volume = {1}, year = {2001}, month = {August}, pages = {261{\textendash}264}, author = {Gerosa, A. and RUBIN, R. and Neviani, A.} } @article {novo2001, title = {A Sub-Micron CMOS Programmable Charge Pump for Implantable Pacemaker}, journal = {ANALOG INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING}, volume = {27}, year = {2001}, pages = {211{\textendash}217}, issn = {0925-1030}, author = {Novo, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} } @conference {869804, title = {A CMOS 0.8 um programmable charge pump for the output stage of an implantable pacemaker}, booktitle = {Devices, Circuits and Systems, 2000. Proceedings of the 2000 Third IEEE International Caracas Conference on}, year = {2000}, pages = {34/1 -34/5}, keywords = {0.8 micron, 2 to 2.8 V, battery longevity, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, implantable pacemaker, mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits, output stage, output voltage programmability, pacemakers, parasitic coupling, programmable charge pump, pulse generator, pulse generators, stimulation efficacy, supply voltage, voltage multiplier, voltage multipliers}, doi = {10.1109/ICCDCS.2000.869804}, author = {Novo, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Mozzi, A. and Zanoni, E.} } @conference {876786, title = {Low-power sensing and digitization of cardiac signals based on sigma-delta conversion}, booktitle = {Low Power Electronics and Design, 2000. ISLPED {\textquoteright}00. Proceedings of the 2000 International Symposium on}, year = {2000}, pages = {216 - 218}, keywords = {0.8 micron, 2 muW, 2 V, 50 to 150 Hz, 8 kHz, cardiac signals, CMOS integrated circuits, CMOS technology, digitization, dynamic range, low-power circuits, low-power electronics, low-power sensing, medical signal processing, oversampled frequency, oversampling conversion techniques, pacemaker, pacemakers, power dissipation, sigma-delta conversion, sigma-delta modulation, signal sampling, switched networks, switched op-amp technique, third order modulator}, doi = {10.1109/LPE.2000.155282}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Novo, A. and Neviani, A.} } @article {803474, title = {2D video rate SC FIR filters based on analog RAMs}, journal = {Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing, IEEE Transactions on}, volume = {46}, number = {11}, year = {1999}, pages = {1348 -1360}, keywords = {2D video rate SC FIR filters, analog RAMs, analog random-access memories, analogue storage, area requirements, broadband characteristic, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, delay lines, FIR filters, impulse-response symmetries, linear phase filters, linear-phase FIR fitters, low-pass filter, low-pass filters, monolithic CMOS analog implementations, picture-in-picture resizing, power requirements, precision requirements, random-access storage, switched capacitor filters, switched-capacitor circuits, video signal processing}, issn = {1057-7130}, doi = {10.1109/82.803474}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Cortelazzo, G.M. and Baschirotto, A. and Malavasi, E.} } @conference {813418, title = {A low complexity EPR-IV equalizer for hard disk read channels}, booktitle = {Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 1999. Proceedings of ICECS {\textquoteright}99. The 6th IEEE International Conference on}, volume = {2}, year = {1999}, pages = {1069 -1072 vol.2}, keywords = {0.35 mum, ADC accuracy, analogue-digital conversion, area consumption, BRE, circuit design, circuit simulation, CMOS integrated circuits, complexity, digital post-processing, equalisers, equalization performance, FIR filters, fractionally spaced equalization, hard discs, hard disk read channels, low complexity EPR-IV equalizer, memory architecture, network synthesis, power consumption, sampled data, sampled data circuits, standard CMOS, transistor level simulation}, doi = {10.1109/ICECS.1999.813418}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Mian, G.A.} } @conference {768617, title = {A partial accumulation analog-RAM-based architecture for delay efficient realization of 2D SC FIR filters}, booktitle = {Mixed-Signal Design, 1999. SSMSD {\textquoteright}99. 1999 Southwest Symposium on}, year = {1999}, pages = {195 -198}, keywords = {0.8 micron, 2D SC FIR filters, analogue storage, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS technology, convolution, delay efficient realization, delays, filter impulse response symmetry, filter phase linearity, FIR filters, inner filter delays, partial accumulation analog-RAM-based architecture, partial convolution products, picture-in-picture applications, random-access storage, switched capacitor filters, transient response, video applications, video signal processing}, doi = {10.1109/SSMSD.1999.768617}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Cortelazzo, G.M.} } @article {769482, title = {Programmable voltage multiplier for pacemaker output pulse generation}, journal = {Electronics Letters}, volume = {35}, number = {7}, year = {1999}, pages = {560 -561}, keywords = {circuit topology, CMOS analogue integrated circuits, CMOS IC, heart stimulation, pacemaker battery operation, pacemaker output pulse generation, pacemakers, programmable voltage multiplier, pulse generators, voltage multipliers}, issn = {0013-5194}, doi = {10.1049/el:19990369}, author = {Novo, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Mozzi, A. and Zanoni, E.} } @conference {1471177, title = {Programmable voltage multipliers for pacemaker output pulse generation in CMOS 0.8 um technology}, booktitle = {Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1999. ESSCIRC {\textquoteright}99. Proceedings of the 25th European}, year = {1999}, pages = {386 - 389}, doi = {10.1109/ESSCIR.1999.186420}, author = {Novo, A. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Zanoni, E. and Mozzi, A.} } @conference {gerosa1999-1, title = {A SC Video Filter with Analog-RAM-based Delay Efficient Realization}, booktitle = {ECCTD}, volume = {2}, year = {1999}, month = {September}, pages = {1247{\textendash}1250}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A. and Zanoni, E.} } @article {meneghesso1999, title = {Test structures and testing methods for electrostatic discharge: results of PROPHECY project}, journal = {MICROELECTRONICS RELIABILITY}, volume = {39}, year = {1999}, pages = {635{\textendash}646}, issn = {0026-2714}, author = {MENEGHESSO, G. and Zanoni, E. and Gerosa, A. and PAVAN, P. and STADLER, W. and ESMARK, K. and GUGGENMOS, G.} } @conference {gerosa1998, title = {An Equalizer for Hard Disk Drive Channels, with Low Sensitivity to Sampling Phase Variation}, booktitle = {EUSIPCO-98}, volume = {1}, year = {1998}, month = {September}, pages = {483{\textendash}486}, author = {Gerosa, A. and Mian, G.A.} } @conference {cortelazzo1996, title = {A New Structure for Video-Rate 2D SC FIR Filters}, booktitle = {EUSIPCO-96}, volume = {2}, year = {1996}, month = {September}, pages = {1307{\textendash}1310}, author = {Cortelazzo, G.M. and Malavasi, E. and Gerosa, A. and Neviani, A.} }