Advances in mobile electronics are fueling new possibilities for small, non-invasive, ambulatory medical monitoring systems that can be used to…
Advances in mobile electronics are fueling new possibilities in medical monitoring in which sophisticated, wearable devices can monitor a subject’s…
Malaria kills about a million people worldwide a year. The parasitic disease prevails mainly in Africa, India, and Brazil; it…
The Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasound Transducer (CMUT) is an alternative to traditional piezoelectric transducers. The CMUT technology provides an opportunity for…
In wireless sensor applications such as implantable neural recording arrays, the high energy cost to transmit a bit of information…
Stellar circuit designs have enabled us to have intelligent systems with extremely low power. These systems are low-duty cycled and…
Enabling parallel processing is becoming increasingly necessary for video decoding as performance requirements continue to rise due to growing resolution…
Statistical process variations have long been an important design issue. But until recently, process variations have been global process variations….
There is a need for large embedded memory that operates over a wide range of supply voltage compatible with the…
The rise of on-body medical monitoring devices has created a need to efficiently and securely transmit physiological information around the…
Advances in sensor technologies are creating a paradigm shift in the way humans interact with their environments. For instance, one…
Most current ultrasound imaging systems use piezoelectric materials for the ultrasound transducer. The recent development of micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) allowed…
Electromechanical resonators such as quartz crystals, surface acoustic wave (SAW) resonators, and ceramic resonators have become essential components in electronic…
As process technology scales, the importance of material and architectural innovation on interconnect performance will continue to increase. Graphene has…
Switched-capacitor circuits can be used to implement many analog systems such as ADCs, DACs, filters, amplifiers, and integrators. In earlier…
Digital logic circuits are most energy-efficient when operated at very low (near subthreshold) voltages. However, many severely energy-constrained applications (e.g.,…
The commercialization of numerous high-performance multimedia devices, in particular portable devices such as camera phones, high-resolution video camcorders, and digital…
Design of digital integrated circuits and systems. Energy efficient implementation of signal processing, communication and medical systems. Circuit design with emerging technologies.