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A 12-bit@40MS/s Gm-C Cascade 3-2 Continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Modulator
Tortosa Navas, Ramón; Aceituno, Antonio; Rosa Utrera, José Manuel de la; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2007)This paper reports the transistor-level design of a 130-nm CMOS continuous-time cascade ΣΔ modulator. The modulator topology, ...
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A design tool for high-resolution high-frequency cascade continuous- time Σ∆ modulators
Tortosa Navas, Ramón; Castro López, Rafael; Rosa Utrera, José Manuel de la; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (SPIE, 2007)This paper introduces a CAD methodology to assist the de signer in the implementation of continuous-time (CT) cas- cade ...
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A detailed study of the gate/drain voltage dependence of RTN in bulk pMOS transistors
Saraza Canflanca, Pablo; Martin Martinez, J.; Martín Martínez, J.; Castro López, Rafael; Roca Moreno, Elisenda; Rodríguez, R.; Nafria, M.; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (Elsevier, 2019)Random Telegraph Noise (RTN)has attracted increasing interest in the last years. This phenomenon introduces variability ...
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A Direct Synthesis Method of Cascaded Continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Modulators
Tortosa Navas, Ramón; Rosa Utrera, José Manuel de la; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (2005)This paper presents an efficient method to synthesize cascaded sigma-delta modulators implemented with continuous-time ...
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A Family of matroid intersection algorithms for the computation of approximated symbolic network functions
Wambacq, Piet; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Gièlen, Georges G.E.; Sansen, Willy M.C.; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1996)In recent years, the technique of simplification during generation has turned out to be very promising for the efficient ...
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A hierarchical approach for the symbolic analysis of large analog integrated circuits
Guerra Vinuesa, Oscar; Roca Moreno, Elisenda; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (IEEE computer society digital library, 2000)This paper introduces a new hierarchical analysis methodology which incorporates approximation strategies during the ...
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A new high-level synthesis methodology of cascaded continuous-time ΣΔ modulators
Tortosa Navas, Ramón; Rosa Utrera, José Manuel de la; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2006)This brief presents an efficient method for synthesizing cascaded sigma–delta modulators implemented with continuous-time ...
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A Reuse-based framework for the design of analog and mixed-signal ICs
Castro López, Rafael; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (The International Society for Optical Engineering -SPIE, 2005)Despite the spectacular breakthroughs of the semiconductor industry, the ability to design integrated circuits (ICs) under ...
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A robust and automated methodology for the analysis of Time-Dependent Variability at transistor level
Saraza Canflanca, Pablo; Díaz Fortuny, J.; Castro López, R.; Roca, E.; Martín Martínez, J.; Rodríguez, R.; Nafria, M.; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (Elsevier B.V., 2020-05)In the past few years, Time-Dependent Variability has become a subject of growing concern in CMOS technologies. In particular, ...
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A versatile CMOS transistor array IC for the statistical characterization of time-zero variability, RTN, BTI, and HCI
Díaz Fortuny, Javier; Martín Martínez, Javier; Rodríguez Martínez, Rosana; Castro López, Rafael; Roca Moreno, Elisenda; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Aragonès Cervera, Xavier; Barajas Ojeda, Enrique; Mateo Peña, Diego; Nafría Maqueda, Montserrat (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2019)Statistical characterization of CMOS transistor variability phenomena in modern nanometer technologies is key for accurate ...
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Accurate VHDL-based simulation of Sigma Delta modulators
Castro López, Rafael; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Medeiro Hidalgo, Fernando; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2003)The computational cost of transient simulation of /spl Sigma//spl Delta/ modulators (/spl Sigma//spl Delta/Ms) at the ...
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Addressing a New Class of Multi-Objective Passive Device Optimization for Radiofrequency Circuit Design
Moreira de Passos, Fabio; Roca, E.; Castro López, R.; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (MDPI, 2022)The design of radiofrequency circuits and systems lends itself to multi-objective optimization and the bottom-up composition ...
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Algorithm for efficient symbolic analysis of large analogue circuits
Wambacq, Piet; Gièlen, Georges G.E.; Sansen, Willy M.C.; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (Institution of Engineering and Technology, 1994)An algorithm is presented that generates simplified symbolic expressions for the small-signal characteristics of large ...
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AMS/RF-CMOS circuit design for wireless transceivers
Castro López, Rafael; Rodríguez de Llera, Delia; Ismail, Mohammed; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal (Elsevier, 2009) -
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An accurate error control mechanism for simplification before generation algorithms
Guerra Vinuesa, Oscar; Rodríguez García, Juan D.; Roca Moreno, Elisenda; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1999)The use of simplification before generation techniques to enable the approximate symbolic analysis of large analog circuits ...
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An advanced symbolic analyzer for the automatic generation of analog circuit design equations
Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito; Huertas Díaz, José Luis (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1991)A tool for symbolic analysis of analog integrated circuits is presented featuring accurate simplification, pole/zero ...
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An algorithm for numerical reference generation in symbolic analysis of large analog circuits
García Vargas, Ignacio; Galán, Mariano; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1997)This paper addresses the problems arising in the calculation of numerical references (network function coefficients), ...
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An automated design methodology of RF circuits by using Pareto-optimal fronts of EMsimulated inductors
González Echevarría, Reinier; Roca Moreno, Elisenda; Castro López, Rafael; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Sieiro, J.; López Villegas, J. M.; Vidal, N. (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2017)A new design methodology for radiofrequency circuits is presented that includes electromagnetic (EM) simulation of the ...
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An error-controlled methodology for approximate hierarchical symbolic analysis
Guerra Vinuesa, Oscar; Rodríguez García, Juan D.; Roca Moreno, Elisenda; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2000)Limitations of existing approaches for symbolic analysis of large analog circuits are discussed. To address their solution, ...
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An Optimization-based Tool for the High-Level Synthesis of Discrete-time and continuous-Time Sigma-Delta Modulators in the MATLAB/SIMULINK Environment
Ruiz Amaya, Jesús; Rosa Utrera, José Manuel de la; Medeiro Hidalgo, Fernando; Fernández Fernández, Francisco Vidal; Río Fernández, Rocío del; Pérez Verdú, Belén; Rodríguez Vázquez, Ángel Benito (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2004)This paper presents a MATLAB toolbox for the automated high-level sizing of ΣΔ Modulators (ΣΔMs) based on the combination ...