A multifunctional reconfigurable pixeled antenna using MEMS technology on printed circuit board

AG Besoli, F De Flaviis - IEEE Transactions on Antennas and …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A multifunctional reconfigurable pixeled antenna that uses microelectromechanical switches
(MEMS) and operates within the 4-7 GHz frequency band is presented. The proposed …

A highly integrated 1.8 GHz frequency synthesizer based on a MEMS resonator

F Nabki, K Allidina, F Ahmad, PV Cicek… - IEEE Journal of solid …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A highly integrated 1.7-2.0 GHz digitally programmable frequency synthesizer using a
MEMS resonator as its reference is presented. Due to the dimensions of the MEMS device …

A 0.13- CMOS Dynamically Reconfigurable Charge Pump for Electrostatic MEMS Actuation

AH Alameh, F Nabki - IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An eight-stage reconfigurable charge pump for microelectromechanical system (MEMS)
electrostatic actuation was designed and fabricated in a standard 0.13-μm CMOS …

A 200-nm-gap titanium nitride composite CMOS-MEMS CMUT for biomedical ultrasounds

TH Hsu, CY Chen, CY Liu, MH Li… - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A low-pressure sealed capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT) is presented
with a narrow transducer gap (<; 200 nm) to enable efficient capacitive transduction while a …

Charge-pump device with reduced cross-conduction losses

V Michal, D Cottin - US Patent 9,502,972, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A charge-pump device receives two complementary driving signals and a
DC signal that are applied to a charge-pump stage containing a full-wave rectifier bridge …

Parasitic capacitance effect on the performance of two‐phase switched‐capacitor DC–DC converters

OY Wong, H Wong, WS Tam, CW Kok - IET Power Electronics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The effects of parasitic capacitances on the performances of three common switched‐
capacitor DC–DC converters operating in the complete charge transfer case were studied …

Switched positive/negative charge pump design using standard CMOS transistors

MG Mohammad, MJ Ahmad, MB Al-Bakheet - IET circuits, devices & systems, 2010 - IET
The most common approach used in the generation of on-chip high voltages are based on
Dickson's charge pump. In embedded and stand-alone designs of non-volatile memories …

Modeling, fabrication and testing of MEMS tunable inductors varied with piezoelectric actuators

SS Bedair, JS Pulskamp, CD Meyer… - Journal of …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Modeling, fabrication and measurements of tunable inductors are presented where
inductance tuning is achieved through mechanical displacement, by piezoelectric actuation …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated interface electronics for capacitive MEMS inertial sensors

L Aaltonen - 2010 - aaltodoc.aalto.fi
This thesis is composed of 13 publications and an overview of the research topic, which also
summarizes the work. The research presented in this thesis concentrates on integrated …

Efficient ultra‐high‐voltage controller‐based complementary‐metal‐oxide‐semiconductor switched‐capacitor DC–DC converter for radio‐frequency micro‐electro …

YC Wong, T Arslan, AT Erdogan… - IET Circuits, Devices & …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Achieving wireless connectivity in ever smaller, lower power portable devices with
increasing number of features and better radio‐frequency (RF) performance is becoming …