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Integrated Wireless Power, Data Communication, and Thermal Sensing System for Autonomous Multisite Brain Implants

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EPFL2024

A modular multiple frequency inductive link to wirelessly power multiple miniaturized implants

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A modular multiple frequency coils inductive link system to wirelessly provide power for at least a medical implant at an output of a receiving coil, whereby the receiving coil is configured to be implanted in an organism. The modular multiple frequency co ...

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Eco-Conscious Approach to Wireless Gas Monitoring With a Hybrid Printed Passive Sensor Tag

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Contemporary Logic Synthesis: with an Application to AQFP Circuit Optimization

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Integrated Electronics for Deep Implants to Remotely Monitor Hemodynamics

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EPFL2023

500 MHz high resolution proximity sensors with fully integrated digital counter

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We report on the design and characterization of two inductive proximity sensors based on LC oscillators operating at 500 MHz. The distance from the target is obtained by measuring the oscillation frequency variation. Both sensors contain an off-chip LC res ...

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Integrated electronics for time-of-flight positron emission tomography photodetectors

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EPFL2023

Radiation Hardness of MALTA2, a Monolithic Active Pixel Sensor for Tracking Applications

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Intelligent RF System for Ultra Low Power Spectrum Sensing with Machine Learning

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Strategies, Techniques and Systems for powering low-maintenance and battery-free devices through Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer

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The purpose of this research has a background in the market for Internet of Things (IoT)devices and wireless sensor networks. The Market Forecast predicts the connection of a trillion"things" by 2025. The global smart sensor market size trend grows from US ...

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Nanoplasma-based Millimiter-wave Modulators on a Single Metal Layer

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Thermal and Power-Aware Run-Time Performance Management of 3D MPSoCs with Integrated Flow Cell Arrays

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New Technologies to Enhance the Figures-of-Merit of GaN Power Devices

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EPFL2021

Cryogenic MOSFET Modeling for Large-Scale Quantum Computing

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Cryogenic CMOS Integrated Circuits for Scalable Readout of Silicon Quantum Computers

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ANTIGONE: A Programmable Energy-Efficient Current Digitizer for an ISFET Wearable Sweat Sensing System

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