Course

EE-594: Smart sensors for IoT

Summary

This lecture provides insights in the design and technologies of Internet-of-Things sensor nodes, with focus on low power technologies. The lectures alternate every two weeks between sensing technologies of various kinds (prof. Ionescu) and their integrated circuit readouts (prof. Enz).

Lectures

Instructor

Mihai Adrian Ionescu

Adrian M. Ionescu is Full Professor at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland. He received the B.S./M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest, Romania and the National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble, France, in 1989 and 1997, respectively. He has held staff and/or visiting positions at LETI-CEA, Grenoble, France and INP Grenoble, France and Stanford University, USA, in 1998 and 1999. Dr. Ionescu has published more than 600 articles in international journals and conferences. He received many Best Paper Awards in international conferences, the Annual Award of the Technical Section of the Romanian Academy of Sciences in 1994 and the Blondel Medal in 2009 for contributions to the progress in engineering sciences in the domain of electronics. He is the 2013 recipient of the IBM Faculty Award in Engineering. He served the IEDM and VLSI conference technical committees and was the Technical Program Committee (Co)Chair of ESSDERC in 2006 and 2013. He is a member of the SATW. He is director of the Laboratory of Micro/Nanoelectronic Devices (NANOLAB).

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/smart-sensors-for-iot-EE-594

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http://go.epfl.ch/EE-594

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Summary

Lectures

Instructor

Mihai Adrian Ionescu

Official source

https://edu.epfl.ch/coursebook/en/smart-sensors-for-iot-EE-594

Moodle Page

http://go.epfl.ch/EE-594

Lectures in this course (14)

Smart Sensors for the IoT

Covers the design of energy-efficient sensor interfaces for IoT nodes, emphasizing miniaturization and power efficiency.

Gas Sensors for Wearable Technology

Explores the development of low power wearable sensors for monitoring air quality and biomarkers, highlighting their impact on health and environmental exposure.

Signal Conditioners: Resistive Sensors & Capacitive Sensors

Covers signal conditioners for resistive and capacitive sensors, including measurement methods, voltage dividers, Wheatstone bridges, and sensor interfaces.

Low Power Sensor Technology: Gas and Particle Sensors

Explores low power gas and particle sensors, CMOS integration, 2D materials, and exposure monitoring to airborne nanoparticles.

Smart Sensors for the IoT: ADCs Fundamentals

Explores ADCs fundamentals for IoT smart sensors, covering quantization, non-idealities, and topologies.

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