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A Review of Microelectronic Systems and Circuit Techniques for Electrical Neural Recording Aimed at Closed-Loop Epilepsy Control

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Closed-loop implantable electronics offer a new trend in therapeutic systems aimed at controlling some neurological diseases such as epilepsy. Seizures are detected and electrical stimulation applied to the brain or groups of nerves. To this aim, the signa ...

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Analysis of Functional Errors Produced by Long-Term Workload-Dependent BTI Degradation in Ultralow Power Processors

David Atienza Alonso, Alexandre Sébastien Julien Levisse, Miguel Peon Quiros, Ruben Braojos Lopez, Loris Gérard Duch

Aging effects in digital circuits change the switching characteristics of their transistors, resulting in timing violations that can lead to functional errors at the system level. In particular, bias temperature instability (BTI) is a degradation effect th ...

2020

Analysis of Functional Errors Produced by Long-Term Workload-Dependent BTI Degradation in Ultra-Low Power Processors

David Atienza Alonso, Alexandre Sébastien Julien Levisse, Miguel Peon Quiros, Ruben Braojos Lopez, Loris Gérard Duch

Aging effects in digital circuits change the switching characteristics of their transistors, resulting in timing violations that can lead to functional errors at the system level. In particular, BTI is a degradation effect that changes the threshold voltag ...

2020

Simulation of Instability in Time-Sensitive Networks with Regulators and Imperfect Clocks

Guillermo Aguirre Rodrigo

Regulators are used in time-sensitive networks in order to reshape traffic reducing the burstiness generated by the aggregation systems within the network. Regulators, in terms of the IEEE TSN group are defined as Asynchronous Traffic Shaping or what in th ...

2020

Towards Deeply Scaled 3D MPSoCs with Integrated Flow Cell Array Technology

David Atienza Alonso, Marina Zapater Sancho, Alexandre Sébastien Julien Levisse, Mohamed Mostafa Sabry Aly, Halima Najibi

Deeply-scaled three-dimensional (3D) Multi-Processor Systems-on-Chip (MPSoCs) enable high performance and massive communication bandwidth for next-generation computing. However, as process nodes shrink, temperature-dependent leakage dramatically increases, ...

2020

Data Structures and Algorithms for Logic Synthesis in Advanced Technologies

Eleonora Testa

Logic synthesis is a key component of digital design and modern EDA tools; it is thus an essential instrument for the design of leading-edge chips and to push the limits of their performance. In the last decades, the electronic circuits community has evolv ...

EPFL2020

A Logic Synthesis Toolbox for Reducing the Multiplicative Complexity in Logic Networks

Giovanni De Micheli, Mathias Soeken, Luca Gaetano Amarù, Eleonora Testa, Heinz Riener

Logic synthesis is a fundamental step in the realization of modern integrated circuits. It has traditionally been employed for the optimization of CMOS-based designs, as well as for emerging technologies and quantum computing. Recently, it found applicatio ...

2020

Nonreciprocity in Bianisotropic Systems with Uniform Time Modulation

Mohammad Sajjad Mirmoosa, Xiao Wang

Physical systems with material properties modulated in time provide versatile routes for designing magnetless nonreciprocal devices. Traditionally, nonreciprocity in such systems is achieved exploiting both temporal and spatial modulations, which inevitabl ...

AMER PHYSICAL SOC2020

Automated Design Tool for Automotive Control Actuators

Jürg Alexander Schiffmann, Cyril Picard

Automated design tools are seldom used in industry. Their potential, however, is high, especially in companies mostly active in variant design, where custom tools could help cut down development time in the early stages. The design of geared electro-mechan ...

2020

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