Table of Contents

• Bienvenue [in French only]Daniel Massicotte, Mohamad Sawan. 1-2 [doi]
• Keynote speakers: The challenges of pattern recognition for speech signalsDouglas D. O'Shaughnessy, Geza Kolumban, Roger Lecomte. 1-6 [doi]
• A multi-pole single-tap IIR based DFE equalizer topologyNevin Alex Jacob, Vikas Choudhary, Bibhudatta Sahoo. 1-4 [doi]
• Performance of edge tap decision feedback equalization methods for wireline receiversChris D. Holdenried, Ryan Bespalko, Marcus van Ierssel, Mehrdad Ramezani, David Cassan, Siamak Sarvari, Saman Sadr. 5-8 [doi]
• Transconductance CMOS inverter based AC coupling amplifierHervé Barthélemy, Stéphane Meillére, Jean Gaubert, Edith Kussener. 9-12 [doi]
• Modeling and simulation of an instrumentation amplifier in high temperature using a VHDL-AMS op-amp modelSahbi Baccar, Timothée Levi, Dominique Dallet, François Barbara. 13-16 [doi]
• Low power integrated electronics system for the operation of a miniaturized hydration sensorLuis Andre L. Fernandes, Mehdi Azadmehr, Erik Johannessen, Philipp Häfliger. 17-20 [doi]
• Fractal-based arteriovenous malformations detection in brain magnetic resonance imagesSalim Lahmiri, Mounir Boukadoum, Antonio Di Ieva. 21-24 [doi]
• A subsampled adaptive subband digital predistortion algorithmDang-Kièn Germain Pham, Ghyslain Gagnon, François Gagnon, Patricia Desgreys, Patrick Loumeau. 25-28 [doi]
• Image denoising in wavelet domain using the vector-based hidden Markov modelMarzieh Amini, M. Omair Ahmad, M. N. S. Swamy. 29-32 [doi]
• Neural network based classification of stressed speech using nonlinear spectral and cepstral featuresMuhammad Sanaullah, Masud H. Chowdhury. 33-36 [doi]
• A hybrid arithmetic transform for precision analysis of floating-point polynomial specificationsO. Sarbishei, Katarzyna Radecka, Zeljko Zilic. 37-40 [doi]
• Two reconstructors for m-channel time-interleaved ADCs with missing samplesAnu Kalidas Muralidharan Pillai, Håkan Johansson. 41-44 [doi]
• Sensitivity of compressive sensing architectures based on time interleaved analog-to-digital converters to channel mismatchesRoi Méndez-Rial, Jose Maria Caurel-Carrera, Nuria González Prelcic. 45-48 [doi]
• Mismatch calibration methods for high-speed time-interleaved ADCsPhilippe Bénabès, Caroline Lelandais-Perrault, Nicolas Le Dortz. 49-52 [doi]
• A fully digital background calibration of timing skew in undersampling TI-ADCHan Le Duc, Chadi Jabbour, Patricia Desgreys, Olivier Jamin, Van Tam Nguyen. 53-56 [doi]
• A single channel, 6-bit 410-ms/s asynchronous SAR ADC based on 3bits/stageXue Han, Nan Zhao, Qi Wei, Fei Qiao, Huazhong Yang, Hui Wang. 57-60 [doi]
• Performance exploration of partially connected 3D NoCs under manufacturing variabilityAnelise Kologeski, Fernanda Lima Kastensmidt, Vianney Lapotre, Abdoulaye Gamatié, Gilles Sassatelli, Aida Todri-Sanial. 61-64 [doi]
• Physical design of CNTFET-based circuits for yield improvementMatthias Beste, Saman Kiamehr, Mehdi Baradaran Tahoori. 65-68 [doi]
• Architectural impacts of emerging transistorsA. Horvath, X. S. Hu, Joseph Nahas, Michael T. Niemier, Indranil Palit, Robert Perricone, Behnam Sedighi. 69-72 [doi]
• Rf-powered systems using steep-slope devicesXueqing Li, Unsuk Dennis Heo, Kaisheng Ma, Vijaykrishnan Narayanan, Huichu Liu, Suman Datta. 73-76 [doi]
• Interconnect design tradeoffs for silicon and glass interposersHarry Kalargaris, Vasilis F. Pavlidis. 77-80 [doi]
• Estimation of the relative pose of the femoral and acetabular components in a visual aided system for total hip replacement surgeriesJiyang Gao, Shaojie Su, Hong Chen, Hanjun Jiang, Chun Zhang, Zhihua Wang, Hao Tang, Yinxin Zhou. 81-84 [doi]
• A current-reuse complementary-input chopper-stabilized amplifier for neural recordingTan Yang, Junjie Lu, Nicholas Poore, Jeremy Holleman. 85-88 [doi]
• Novel DC-input ΣΔ capacitance-to-digital convertor for biosensor applicationsGhazal Nabovati, Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh, Mohamad Sawan. 89-92 [doi]
• A spherical simplex unscented Kalman filter with smart sigma-point processing for estimations in CT ΣΔ modulatorsMatthias Lorenz, Michael Maurer, Yiannos Manoli, Maurits Ortmanns. 97-100 [doi]
• Digital lock-detection for systematic phase noise elimination in a phase interpolator CDRShahab Ardalan, Yu Feng. 101-104 [doi]
• 10-ps Resolution hybrid time to digital converter in a 0.18 μm CMOS technologyImane Malass, Wilfried Uhring, Jean-Pierre Le Normand, Norbert Dumas, Foudil Dadouche. 105-108 [doi]
• A high dynamic range stacked ADCs receiver for long wavelength radio astronomy observationsReda Mohellebi, Hervé Petit, Patrick Loumeau, Hussein Fakhoury, Baptiste Cecconi, Milan Maksimovic. 109-112 [doi]
• Introducing redundant TSV with low inductance for 3-D ICSiraj Fulum Mossa, Syed Rafay Hasan, Omar Sayed Ahmed Elkeelany. 117-120 [doi]
• Phase noise measurement on IF analog signals using standard digital ATE resourcesStephane David-Grignot, Florence Azaïs, Laurent Latorre, Francois Lefevre. 121-124 [doi]
• Compact modeling and electro-thermal simulation of hot carriers effect in analog circuitsMaroua Garci, Jean-Baptiste Kammerer, Luc Hebrard. 125-128 [doi]
• Practical considerations for parameterized model order reduction of MEMS devicesJulian Santorelli, Frederic Nabki, Roni Khazaka. 129-132 [doi]
• A reference-based specification tool for creating reliable library development specificationsJung Kyu Chae, Paul Mougeat, Jean-Arnaud Francois, Roselyne Chotin-Avot, Habib Mehrez. 133-136 [doi]
• A 24-transistor static flip-flop consisting of nors and inverters for low-power digital vlsisYuzuru Shizuku, Tetsuya Hirose, Nobutaka Kuroki, Masahiro Numa, Mitsuji Okada. 137-140 [doi]
• OxRAM-based non volatile flip-flop in 28nm FDSOINenad Jovanovic, O. Thomas, Elisa Vianello, Jean Michel Portal, Bosko Nikolic, L. Naviner. 141-144 [doi]
• A very high-sensitivity CMOS power detector for high data rate biotelemetry applicationsSean Whitehall, Carlos E. Saavedra. 145-148 [doi]
• An IP interface design compiler with SystemC based input specificationsYin-Tsung Hwang, Jiun-Yan Chen. 149-152 [doi]
• Robust BER estimator for DBPSK modulationThierry Bonnoit, Dominique Morche, Cedric Dehos, Emeric de Foucauld. 153-156 [doi]
• Towards the formal verification of optical interconnectsSanaz Khan Afshar, Osman Hasan, Sofiène Tahar. 157-160 [doi]
• Enablingy the DC solutions characterization using a fuzzy approachOns Lahiouel, Henda Aridhi, Mohamed H. Zaki, Sofiène Tahar. 161-164 [doi]
• Designing of an algebraic signature analyzer for mixed-signal systemsVadim Geurkov, Lev Kirischian. 165-168 [doi]
• Design of a broadband Current Mode Class-D Power Amplifier with harmonic suppressionH. R. Khan, A. R. Qureshi, F. Zafar, Qamar-ul-Wahab. 169-172 [doi]
• Design of a wideband 1.5GHz to 3GHz class EF2 power amplifierHeider Madureira, Nathalie Deltimple, Sandro Haddad, Didier Belot, Eric Kerherve. 173-176 [doi]
• Multi-channel random demodulation for hardware efficient compressive sensingSami Smaili, Yehia Massoud. 177-180 [doi]
• An encoder/decoder with throughput over Gigabits/sec for rate-compatible LDPC codes with wide code ratesZhiyong He, Paul Fortier, Sébastien Roy 0002, Hushan Xu. 181-184 [doi]
• An adaptive pre-emphasis technique with opposite directional trainingHironobu Akita, Nobuaki Matsudaira, Chao Chen, Takasuke Ito, Shigeki Ohtsuka. 185-188 [doi]
• Stochastic approximation register ADCFarshad Farahbakhshian, Allen Waters, Jason Muhlestein, Un-Ku Moon. 189-192 [doi]
• Design of a soft-error tolerant 9-transistor/6-magnetic-tunnel-junction hybrid cell based nonvolatile TCAMNaoya Onizawa, Shoun Matsunaga, Takahiro Hanyu. 193-196 [doi]
• Energy and accuracy in multi-stage stochastic computingBert Moons, Marian Verhelst. 197-200 [doi]
• On the effect of filter variability in compressive sensing systemsSami Smaili, Yehia Massoud. 201-204 [doi]
• A contour preserving FPGA architecture for PAL to XGA format conversionFrédéric Amiel, Boubacar Barry, Maria Trocan. 205-208 [doi]
• Nonlinear adaptive channel equalization using genetic algorithmsHocine Merabti, Daniel Massicotte. 209-212 [doi]
• Automatic generation of parallelized FFT logic for implementation in FPGA chipsTayler Sokalski, Naraig Manjikian. 213-216 [doi]
• A hybrid Chaos-AES encryption algorithm and its impelmention based on FPGAAhmed M. Atteya, Ahmed H. Madian. 217-220 [doi]
• The challenges towards energy-efficient cognitive radio networkingAhmed Khattab, Magdy A. Bayoumi. 221-224 [doi]
• Dynamic power management with power network-on-chipInna Vaisband, Eby G. Friedman. 225-228 [doi]
• Robust power converters in integrated systemsYehia Massoud, Shuang Li, Sami Smaili. 229-232 [doi]
• Tracking energy efficiency of near-threshold design using process variation control techniquesMoataz Abdelfattah, Syed Roomi Naqvi, Brian Dupaix, Waleed Khalil. 233-236 [doi]
• Back-annotation of gate-level power properties into system level descriptionsNajmeh Farajipour Ghohroud, Zainalabedin Navabi. 237-240 [doi]
• Design optimization for low light CMOS image sensors readout chainAssim Boukhayma, Arnaud Peizerat, Antoine Dupret, Christian Enz. 241-244 [doi]
• Sub-200 fs rms jitter constant fraction discriminator for streak camera triggeringVincent Wlotzko, Wilfried Uhring, Patrick Summ. 245-248 [doi]
• Lock-in pixels readout circuit using a high speed lateral electric field modulator with differential charge accumulation for stimulated Raman scattering imagerKamel Mars, Ken Egawa, Lioe De Xing, Han Sang Man, Taishi Takasawa, Keita Yasutomi, Keiichiro Kagawa, Mamoru Hashimoto, Shoji Kawahito. 249-252 [doi]
• Compact modeling of offset sources in vertical hall-effect devicesMorgan Madec, Laurent Osberger, Jean-Baptiste Schell, Jean-Baptiste Kammerer, Christophe Lallement, Luc Hebrard. 253-256 [doi]
• Non-linear modeling of MEMS-based oscillators using an analog hardware description languageAnoir Bouchami, Frederic Nabki. 257-260 [doi]
• A high open loop gain common mode feedback technique for fully differential amplifiersRudolf Ritter, Matthias Lorenz, Chao Chu, Maurits Ortmanns. 261-264 [doi]
• Analysis of the impact of finite OFF-state impedance of peaking branch on the efficiency of Doherty amplifiersRamzi Darraji, Fadhel M. Ghannouchi. 269-272 [doi]
• Electrostatic discharge protection for a 10 GHz low noise amplifierWilson J. Bortoletto Machado, Calvin Plett. 273-276 [doi]
• Robust design methodology for switched capacitor delta sigma modulators based on current conveyorsHarish Balasubramaniam, Klaus Hofmann. 277-280 [doi]
• A current-output DAC for low-power low-noise log-domain ΔΣ modulatorsMohamed A. Shaheen, Anas A. Hamoui, Yvon Savaria. 281-284 [doi]
• Accurate, wide range analog sine shaping circuitsTsung-Hsueh Lee, Pamela Abshire. 285-288 [doi]
• 1-Level crossing sampling scheme for low data rate image sensorsAmani Darwish, Laurent Fesquet, Gilles Sicard. 289-292 [doi]
• Epilepsy seizure prediction using graph theoryTahar Haddad, Larbi Talbi, Ahmed Lakhssassi, Naim Ben Hamida, Sadok Aouini. 293-296 [doi]
• Collision avoidance improvement using a risky areaA. Amadou Maranga, H. Zhu, Denis Gingras, Dominique Gruyer. 297-300 [doi]
• FPGA implementation of voice activity detector for efficient speech enhancementMourad Oukherfellah, Mohammed Bahoura. 301-304 [doi]
• A new integer energy activity measure for parallel bit plane codingImen Mhedhbi, Khalil Hachicha, Patrick Garda. 305-308 [doi]
• A memory transaction model for Sparse Matrix-Vector multiplications on GPUsThalie Keklikian, J. M. Pierre Langlois, Yvon Savaria. 309-312 [doi]
• An efficient real-time FPGA implementation for object detectionJin Zhao, Xinming Huang, Yehia Massoud. 313-316 [doi]
• Power adaptive receiver based on wide-band distributed low noise amplifier for home wireless networksLiang Zhou, Myriam Ariaudo, Cedric Duperrier, Sébastien Quintanel, Emmanuelle Bourdel. 317-320 [doi]
• Device-circuit co-design and comparison of ultra-low voltage Tunnel-FET and CMOS digital circuitsDavid Esseni, Massimo Alioto. 321-324 [doi]
• Towards nano-computing blocks using room temperature double-gate single electron transistorsMohamed Amine-Bounouar, Dominique Drouin, Francis Calmon. 325-328 [doi]
• Frequency-to-amplitude converter based FSK receiver for ultra-low power transceiversM. Zgaren, M. Sawan. 329-332 [doi]
• Computational load reduction by downsampling for energy-efficient digital basebandVincent Lenoir, Didier Lattard, Francois Dehmas, Dominique Morche, Ahmed Amine Jerraya. 333-336 [doi]
• A low power voltage regulator for passive UHF RFID sensorsMathieu Guerin, Emmanuel Bergeret, P. Lauque, Philippe Pannier. 337-340 [doi]
• Advanced modeling technique for bandpass continuous-time delta-sigma modulatorsMohammad Honarparvar, René Landry, Frederic Nabki, Mohamad Sawan. 341-344 [doi]
• Sub-1 V, 4 na CMOS voltage references with digitally-trimmable temperature coefficientPeter Luong, Carlos Christoffersen, Conrado Rossi-Aicardi, Carlos Dualibe. 345-348 [doi]
• Modeling and characterization of CP-PLL phase noise in presence of dead zoneChristian Hangmann, Ingo Wullner, Christian Hedayat, Ulrich Hilleringmann. 349-352 [doi]
• Fully integrated radio over fiber downlink for distributed multi-antenna systems in 65 nm CMOSWaqas Ahmad, Anders Nejdel, Markus Törmänen, Henrik Sjöland. 353-356 [doi]
• A flexible direct delta-sigma receiver for GSM/WCDMA/LTEMinh-Tien Nguyen, Chadi Jabbour, Majid Homayouni, David Duperray, Pascal Triaire, Van Tam Nguyen. 357-360 [doi]
• Survey on device-to-device communications: Challenges and design issuesRawan Alkurd, Raed M. Shubair, Ibrahim Y. Abualhaol. 361-364 [doi]
• Subsampling techniques applied to 60 GHz wireless receivers in 28 nm CMOSBaptiste Grave, Antoine Frappe, Andreas Kaiser. 365-368 [doi]
• On the performance of a hybrid memristor/MOS π-attenuator circuitTodd A. Wey, William D. Jemison. 369-372 [doi]
• A temperature compensated relaxation oscillator for SoC implementationsIman Taha, M. Mirhassani. 373-376 [doi]
• Design of a 2.45GHz wireless temperature sensor in 130nm CMOS technologyM. Khorramnejadi, Anders Nejdel, Martin Liliebladh, H. Sjuland. 377-380 [doi]
• A 3.7 V to 200 V highly integrated DC-DC converter with 70.4% efficiency for portable electrostatic MEMS applicationsSimon Chaput, Martin Renaud, Remi Meingan, Jean-François Pratte. 381-384 [doi]
• 1-20 Ghz kΩ-range BiCMOS 55 nm reflectometerPietro M. Ferreira, Cora Donche, Kamel Haddadi, Tuami Lasri, Gilles Dambrine, Christophe Gaquière, Thomas Quemerais, Daniel Gloria. 385-388 [doi]
• Vehicle detection using TD2DHOG featuresMohamed A. Naiel, M. Omair Ahmad, M. N. S. Swamy. 389-392 [doi]
• Cellular automaton based pixel-level snakesTomohiro Fujita, Syo Sawada, Kaihei Iwanaga, Takeshi Kumaki, Mamoru Nakanishi, Takeshi Ogura. 393-396 [doi]
• Wideband DOA estimation based on multi-channel speech presence probabilitiesMahdi Parchami, Wei-Ping Zhu. 397-400 [doi]
• Fast and accurate implementation of Canny edge detector on embedded many-core platformTaieb Lamine Ben Cheikh, Gabriela Nicolescu, Jelena Trajkovic, Youcef Bouchebaba, Pierre G. Paulin. 401-404 [doi]
• A chess-based chaotic block cipherSherif H. Abdel Haleem, Ahmed Gomaa Radwan, Salwa K. Abd-El-Hafiz. 405-408 [doi]
• Self-timed rings as low-phase noise programmable oscillatorsLaurent Fesquet, Abdelkarim Cherkaoui, Oussama Elissati. 409-412 [doi]
• The P/DLL frequency synthesizer architecture: A native trade-off between stability and wideband frequency generationYann Deval, P. O. Lucas de Peslouan, Thierry Taris, M. De Matos, Didier Belot. 413-416 [doi]
• High performance LC-VCOS for 3GPP base station transceiversHimanshu Arora, Akhtar Siraj, Nikolaus Klemmer. 417-419 [doi]
• VCO design in SOI technologiesAlexandre Fonseca, Gilles Jacquemod, Yves Leduc, Emeric de Foucauld, Philippe Lorenzini. 420-423 [doi]
• An efficient scheduling algorithm of non-preemptive independent tasks for biomedical systemsStefan Andrei, Albert M. K. Cheng, Vlad Radulescu. 424-427 [doi]
• A signal acquisition and processing chip with built-in cluster for chemiresistive gas sensor arrayShih-Wen Chiu, Jen-Huo Wang, Kwuang-Han Chang, Hsiang-Chiu Wu, Hsin Chen, Chih-Cheng Hsieh, Meng-Fan Chang, Guoxing Wang, Kea-Tiong Tang. 428-431 [doi]
• A scalable embedded system for massive medical signal processingChaojun Wang, Yongxin Zhu, Shengyan Zhou, Xiaoqi Gu, Jiang Jiang, Meikang Qiu. 432-435 [doi]
• Real-time data compression of neural spikesUlrich Bihr, Hongcheng Xu, Christoph Bulach, Matthias Lorenz, Jens Anders, Maurits Ortmanns. 436-439 [doi]
• A low-power current-reuse analog front-end for multi-channel neural signal recordingHassan Sepehrian, Seyed Abdollah Mirbozorgi, Benoit Gosselin. 440-443 [doi]
• The design and implementation of DTMOS biased all PMOS rectifier for RF energy harvestingShailesh Singh Chouhan, Kari Halonen. 444-447 [doi]
• Optimization of integrated dickson voltage-multipliers for RF energy harvestingDino Michelon, Emmanuel Bergeret, Antonio Di Giacomo, Philippe Pannier. 448-451 [doi]
• Fully-integrated 86 mV-1V step-up converter for energy harvesting applicationsMarcio Bender Machado, Márcio Cherem Schneider, Mohamad Sawan, Carlos Galup-Montoro. 452-455 [doi]
• An ultra-low-power CMOS voltage-controlled ring oscillator for passive RFID tagsPouya Kamalinejad, Kamyar Keikhosravy, Reza Molavi, Shahriar Mirabbasi, Victor C. M. Leung. 456-459 [doi]
• Wireless communication and power transfer system for intracranial neural recording applicationsGürkan Yilmaz, Catherine Dehollain. 460-463 [doi]
• A reconfigurable buck-boost switched capacitor converter architecture for multiple, distributed on-chip load applicationsLibin George, Torsten Lehmann, Tara Julia Hamilton. 464-467 [doi]
• Fabrication of a MTJ-based multilevel resistor towards process-variaton-resilient logic LSIMasanori Natsui, Takahiro Hanyu. 468 [doi]
• A hybrid ESD clamp with thyristor delay element and diodes for low-leakage applicationsMahdi Elghazali, Manoj Sachdev, Ajoy Opal. 472-475 [doi]
• Clock domain crossing (CDC) for inter-logic-layer communication in 3-D ICsWaqas Gul, Syed Rafay Hasan, Osman Hasan. 476-479 [doi]
• A 1.92-GS/s CT ΔΣ modulator with 70-db DR and 78-db SFDR in 15-MHz bandwidthChao Chu, John G. Kauffman, Jens Anders, Joachim Becker, Maurits Ortmanns, Michael Epp, Sebastien Chartier. 480-483 [doi]