wireless research papers


2009

E. Carlson, K. Strunz, B. Otis, “20mV Input Boost Converter for Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting,” To appear in IEEE VLSI Symposium, June 2009.
Yu-Te Liao, Will Beiderman, Brian Otis, “A CMOS Accelerometer Using Bondwire Inertial Sensing,” To appear in IEEE VLSI Symposium, June 2009.
Shailesh Rai, Ying Su, Aron Dobos, Richard Kim, W. Pang, R. Ruby, B. Otis, “A 1.5GHz Temperature Stable CMOS/FBAR Frequency Reference,” To appear in IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (FCS), April 2009.
J. Hu, W. Pang, R. Ruby, B. Otis, “A 750uW 1.575GHz Temperature-Stable FBAR-Based PLL,” To appear in IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Symposium, June 2009.Shailesh Rai, Jeremy Holleman, Jagdish Pandey, Fan Zhang, Brian Otis, “A 500uW Neural Tag with 2uVrms AFE and Frequency-Multiplying MICS/ISM FSKTransmitter,” IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), February 2009.

2008

J. Holleman, D. Yeager, R. Prasad, J. Smith, and B. Otis, “Neural WISP: An energy harvesting wireless brain interface with 1m range,” IEEE Biological Circuits and Systems (BioCAS) Conference, November 2008. Jeremy Holleman, Apurva Mishra, Chris Diorio, and Brian Otis, “A Micro-Power Neural Spike Detector and Feature Extractor in .13um CMOS,” IEEE CustomIntegrated Circuits Conference (CICC), September 2008. J. Hu and B. Otis, “A 3uW, 400 MHz Divide-by-5 Injection-Locked Frequency Divider with 56% Lock Range in 90nm CMOS,” IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Symposium, June 2008. J. Holleman, S. Bridges, B. Otis, C. Diorio, “A 3uW CMOS True Random Number Generator with Adaptive Floating-Gate Offset Cancellation,” IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, May 2008. Shailesh Rai, Brian Otis, “A 600 uW BAW-Tuned Quadrature VCO Using Source Degenerated Coupling”, IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, Vol 43, No. 1, pp.300-305, January 2008.Ying Su, Jeremy Holleman, Brian Otis, “A Digital 1.6 pJ/bit Chip Identification Circuit Using Process Variations”, IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, Vol 43, No. 1, pp. 69-77, January 2008.

2007

B. Otis, S. Gambini, R. Shah, D. Steingart, E. Quevy, J. Rabaey, A. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, and P. Wright, “Modeling and Simulation Techniques for Highly Integrated, Low Power Wireless Sensor Networks”, Journal of Computers & Digital Techniques, IET , vol.1, no.5, pp.528-536, Sept. 2007. Robert Egbert, Matt Harvey, Brian Otis, “Microscale SiliconThermoelectric Generator with Low Impedance for Energy Harvesting,”Proc. 5th European Conference on Thermoelectrics , Odessa, Ukraine,Sept 2007, pp. 219-221. Jeremy Holleman and Brian Otis, “A Sub-Microwatt Low-Noise Amplifier for Neural Recording”, Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC) 2007.Jeremy Holleman, Chris Diorio, and Brian Otis, “A Compact Pulse-Based Charge Pump in 0.13um CMOS”, IEEE CustomIntegrated Circuits Conference (CICC) 2007. Shailesh Rai and Brian Otis, “A 1V 600uW 2.1GHz Quadrature VCO Using BAW Resonators”, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 2007.Y. Su, J. Holleman, B. Otis “A 1.6pJ/bit 96% Stable Chip ID Generating Circuit using Process Variations”, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) 2007. B. Otis and J. Rabaey, “Ultra-low Power Wireless Technologies for Sensor Networks”, Springer-Verlag, 2007.

 

J. Rabaey, J. Ammer, B. Otis, F. Burghardt, Y.H. Chee, N. Pletcher, M. Sheets, H. Qin, “Ultra-low-power design,” IEEE Circuits and Devices Magazine, July-Aug. 2006.J. Holleman, B. Otis, S. Bridges, A. Mitros, and C. Diorio, “A 2.92 uW hardware random number generator,” IEEE Proceedings of the 32nd European Solid-State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC), 2006. 

 

Y. Li, F. De Bernardinis, B. Otis, J.M. Rabaey, and A. Sangiovanni Vincentelli, “A Low-Power Mixed- Signal Baseband System Design for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Proceedings of the IEEE CICC, Sept 2005.S. Roundy, E. Leland, J. Baker, E. Carleton, E. Reilly, E. Lai, B. Otis, J. Rabaey, V. Sundararajan and P.K. Wright, “Improving Power Output for Vibration-Based Energy Scavengers”, IEEE Pervasive Computing Journal on Mobile and Ubiquitous Computing, Volume 4 , Number 1, January – March 2005, pp. 28-36.B. Otis, Y.H. Chee, J. Rabaey, “A 400uW Rx, 1.6mW Tx Super-regenerative transceiver for Wireless Sensor Networks”, IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, CA, Feb 2005.

 

B. Otis, Y.H. Chee, R. Lu, N.Pletcher, J. Rabaey, “An Ultra-Low Power MEMS-Based Two-Channel Transceiver for Wireless Sensor Networks”, Symposium on VLSI Circuits, Honolulu, HI, June 2004.  S. Roundy, B. Otis, Y.H. Chee, J. Rabaey, P. Wright, “A 1.9GHz RF Transmit Beacon using Environmentally Scavenged Energy”, Dig. IEEE Int. Symposium on Low Power Elec. and Devices (ISLPED), Seoul, Korea, 2003.B. Otis, J. Rabaey, “A 300uW 1.9GHz CMOS Oscillator Utilizing Micromachined Resonators”, IEEE Journal of Solid State Circuits, Vol 38, pp. 1271-1274, July, 2003.

 

J. Rabaey, J. Ammer, T. Karalar, S. Li, B. Otis, M. Sheets, T. Tuan, “PicoRadios for Wireless Sensor Networks: The Next Challenge in Ultra-Low-Power Design”, Proceedings of the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, CA, February 3-7, 2002.Tremblay K., Kraus N., McGee T., Ponton C. and Otis B. “Central Auditory Plasticity: Changes in the N1-P2 complex following speech-sound training”, Ear and Hearing. 22:2, 79-90, 2001

 


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