Publications by Franco Maloberti

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This paper presents techniques for increasing communication data rates for OOK modulated signals in the case the carrier frequency is generated by a cross-coupled pair LC oscillator. The proposed circuitry completely turns off the transmitter during the tr ...

This paper presents an energy-efficient, duty-cycled, and spinning excitation bridge-to-digital converter (BDC) designed for implantable pressure sensing systems. The circuit provides the measure of the pulmonary artery pressure that is particularly releva ...

This paper presents the design of an impulse radio ultra-wideband (IR-UWB) transmitter for low-power, short-range, and high-data rate applications such as high density neural recording interfaces. The IR-UWB transmitter pulses are generated by modulating t ...

An universal remote powering and communication system is presented for the implantable medical devices. The system be interfaced with different sensors or actuators. A mobile external unit controls the operation of the implantable chip and reads the sensor ...

A low-power pulse position modulation (PPM) demodulator has been developed for remotely powered batteryless implantable devices. The required power for the implantable device is provided by the magnetic coupling with the external array of powering of coils ...

A system for wireless power transfer of micro-systems in-vivo implantable in small animals is presented. The described solution uses a servo-controlled transmitter moved under the animal moving space. The solution minimizes the power irradiation while enab ...

A system for wireless power transfer and data communication of implantable bio-monitoring systems is presented. The proposed solution uses a servo-controlled power transmitter moved under the animal moving space. An x-y movable magnetic coil transmits the ...

Implantable systems are nowadays being used to interface the human brain with external devices, in order to understand and potentially treat neurological disorders. The most predominant design constraints are the system’s area and power. In this paper, we ...

Remote powering and power management of a passive sensor system employing antenna-rectifier co-design is presented. The operating frequency of the system is chosen at 2.45 GHz in order to reduce the antenna size. A co-design approach enables the coupling o ...

This paper presents the effect of coupling between the coils on the power amplifier efficiency and comparisons between the class-C and class-D performance for different coupling conditions. In remotely powered systems, the coupling of the coils can influen ...

This paper presents a remotely powered implantable heart monitoring system for freely moving animals. The system measures the blood pressure in the left ventricle of the heart and transmits the data to a database unit. The implanted unit is remotely powere ...

A low-power PPM demodulator has been developed for remotely powered batteryless implantable devices. The required power is harvested by the magnetic coupling with external powering coils placed under the living space of the animal. The remote powering is t ...

An implantable system for monitoring vital parameters via bio-sensors inside freely moving laboratory animals and its powering system are presented. The required 2 mW are harvested by the magnetic coupling with an external coil placed under the living spac ...

Process and temperature independent RF front-end design is important for remotely powered RFID tags and wireless sensor systems. Run-to-run process variations can impact the remote powering performance and therefore read range of aforementioned systems. We ...

An all wireless closed-loop stimulation system for epilepsy control is presented that generates charged-balanced programmable stimulation current pulses upon a seizure is detected. The proposed system has highly flexible stimulation parameters thanks to th ...

The design of a wearable antenna for UHF band at 900 MHz with an integrated front-end for a wireless sensor system targeting remote patient monitoring is presented. A wearable antenna for human body with -7.2 dB gain is demonstrated using five layer torso ...

Far-field remotely powered sensor systems enable long distance operation for low-power sensor systems. In this work, we demonstrate a remote powering platform with a miniaturized antenna and remote powering base station operating at 2.45 GHz. The rectenna, ...

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Optimization of the Data Rate of an OOK CMOS Medical Transmitter Based on LC Oscillators

An Energy-Efficient Bridge-to-Digital Converter for Implantable Pressure Monitoring Systems

Area and Power Efficient Ultra-Wideband Transmitter Based on Active Inductor

A Remotely Powered Implantable Biomedical System With Location Detector

Remotely powered PPM demodulator by inductive coupling for rodent applications

A System for Wireless Power Transfer of Micro-Systems In-Vivo Implantable in Freely Moving Animals

A System for Wireless Power Transfer and Data Communication of Long-Term Bio-Monitoring

Adaptive Learning-Based Compressive Sampling for Low-power Wireless Implants

Remotely-Powered Front-End at 2.45 GHz for Real-Time Continuous Temperature Sensing

Design and comparison of class-C and class-D power amplifiers for remotely powered systems

Remotely powered implantable heart monitoring system for freely moving animals

A Low-Power PPM Demodulator for Remotely Powered Batteryless Implantable Devices

Short Range Remote Powering of Implanted Electronics for Freely Moving Animals

High-Q Adaptive Matching Network for Remote Powering of UHF RFIDs and Wireless Sensor Systems

All Wireless, 16-channel Epilepsy Control System with Sub-mu W/channel and Closed-loop Stimulation Using a Switched-Capacitor-Based Active Charge Balancing Method

Far-Field UHF Remotely Powered Front-End for Patient Monitoring with Wearable Antenna

Remote Powering Platform for Implantable Sensor Systems at 2.45 GHz

Power/data platform for high data rate in implanted neural monitoring system