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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Ultra-low-voltage boosted driver for self-powered systems

Author(s): Michal Šovčík, Martin Kováč, Daniel Arbet, Viera Stopjaková, Miroslav Potočný
Published in: Microelectronics Reliability, Issue 80, 2018, Page(s) 155-163, ISSN 0026-2714
DOI: 10.1016/j.microrel.2017.11.006

Voltage Harmonic Suppression by Means of Grid-Connected Converters Using only Local Measurements

Author(s): Ya Zhang, Maurice Roes, Marcel Hendrix, Jorge Duarte
Published in: Energies, Issue 11/10, 2018, Page(s) 2515, ISSN 1996-1073
DOI: 10.3390/en11102515

"A Broadband Multi-Mode Compressive Sensing Current Sensor SoC in 0.16<inline-formula> <tex-math notation=""LaTeX"">$\mu$ </tex-math> </inline-formula>m CMOS"

Author(s): David Bellasi, Marco Crescentini, Domenico Cristaudo, Aldo Romani, Marco Tartagni, Luca Benini
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, Issue 66/1, 2019, Page(s) 105-118, ISSN 1549-8328
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2018.2846573

An empirical dynamic model of Hall-effect sensors

Author(s): M Crescentini, P A Traverso
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1065, 2018, Page(s) 052008, ISSN 1742-6588
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1065/5/052008

Bandwidth enhancement in Hall probe by X-Hall DC biasing

Author(s): M Crescentini, M Biondi, M. Marchesi, A. Romani, M Tartagni, P A Traverso
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1065, 2018, Page(s) 052031, ISSN 1742-6588
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1065/5/052031

Analysis of BDMOS and DTMOS Current Mirrors in 130 nm CMOS Technology

Author(s): Matej Rakus, Viera Stopjakova, Daniel Arbet
Published in: Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Issue 16/2, 2018, Page(s) 226-232, ISSN 1336-1376
DOI: 10.15598/aeee.v16i2.2747

Power-Based Droop Control in DC Microgrids Enabling Seamless Disconnection From Upstream Grids

Author(s): Guangyuan Liu, Tommaso Caldognetto, Paolo Mattavelli, Paolo Magnone
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, Issue 34/3, 2019, Page(s) 2039-2051, ISSN 0885-8993
DOI: 10.1109/tpel.2018.2839667

Suppression of Second-Order Harmonic Current for Droop-Controlled Distributed Energy Resource Converters in DC Microgrids

Author(s): Guangyuan Liu, Tommaso Caldognetto, Paolo Mattavelli, Paolo Magnone
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 2019, Page(s) 1-1, ISSN 0278-0046
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2019.2896071

Conference proceedings (19)

Efficient AC/DC power conversion for highly integrated sensor nodes

Author(s): J. Brenkuš, V. Stopjaková, M. Kováč, D. Arbet
Published in: International Conference on Innovative Technologies, IN-TECH 2017, Issue September 13-15, 2017, 2017

Sequence-decoupled resonant control of three-phase grid-interfacing inverter for local voltage support under unbalanced load

Author(s): Y. Zhang, M.G.L. Roes, M.A.M. Hendrix, J.L. Duarte, H. Huisman, E. Lomonova
Published in: 2018 20th European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'18 ECCE Europe), Issue 30-Oct-2018, 2018, Page(s) 10

Frequency Estimation for Grid-connected Converters under Time-varying Harmonics and Inter-harmonics

Author(s): Eder B. Kapisch, Carlos A. Duque, Gabriel Tibola, Jorge L. Duarte
Published in: 2018 IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Issue 17 -19 Sep 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-6
DOI: 10.1109/camad.2018.8514941

Stability Analysis of Grid-connected Converters with Add-on Voltage Support Functionality using Repetitive Control

Author(s): Y. Zhang, M. G. L. Roes, M. A. M. Hendrix, J. L. Duarte
Published in: 2018 International Power Electronics Conference (IPEC-Niigata 2018 -ECCE Asia), Issue 20-24 May 2018, 2018, Page(s) 946-952
DOI: 10.23919/ipec.2018.8507757

A Tracking Quantizer for Continuous Time Quadrature Bandpass Sigma-Delta Modulators

Author(s): Tobias Saalfeld, Markus Scholl, Christoph Beyerstedt, Ralf Wunderlich, Stefan Heinen
Published in: 2018 25th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS), 2018, Page(s) 225-228
DOI: 10.1109/icecs.2018.8618055

An O-QPSK modem using an FSK RF front end for IEEE 802.15.4 operation providing Maximum-Likelihood data

Author(s): Moritz Schrey, Markus Scholl, Tobias Saalfeld, Jan Henning Mueller, Vahid Bonehi, Christoph Beyerstedt, Fabian Speicher, Stefan Heinen
Published in: 2018 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC), 2018, Page(s) 210-214
DOI: 10.1109/iccnc.2018.8390368

Analysis of Gain and Bandwidth Limitations of Operational Amplifiers in Sigma-Delta Modulators

Author(s): Tobias Saalfeld, Alexander Meyer, Eva Schulte Bocholt, Ralf Wunderlich, Stefan Heinen
Published in: 2018 14th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME), 2018, Page(s) 125-128
DOI: 10.1109/prime.2018.8430341

Secure Low Latency Communication for Constrained Industrial IoT Scenarios

Author(s): Jens Hiller, Martin Henze, Martin Serror, Eric Wagner, Jan Niklas Richter, Klaus Wehrle
Published in: 2018 IEEE 43rd Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), 2018, Page(s) 614-622
DOI: 10.1109/lcn.2018.8638027

Micropower Design of an Energy Autonomous RF Tag for UWB Localization Applications

Author(s): Davide Fabbri, Matteo Pizzotti, Aldo Romani
Published in: 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Issue 27-30 May 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-5
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2018.8351353

PV Cell Characteristic Extraction to Verify Power Transfer Efficiency in Indoor Harvesting System

Author(s): L. Perilli, L. Perugini, M. Pizzotti, E. Franchi Scarselli, R. Canegallo
Published in: 2018 IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Issue 17-19 Sep 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-6
DOI: 10.1109/CAMAD.2018.8515002

A CMOS RF-Powered Tag with Sensing and Localization Capabilities

Author(s): Cinzia Tamburini, Matteo Pizzotti, Michele Dini, Marco Crescentini, Marco Tartagni, Aldo Romani, Federico Alimenti, Marco Virili, Paolo Mezzanotte, Luca Roselli
Published in: 2018 IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Issue 17-19 Sep 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-5
DOI: 10.1109/CAMAD.2018.8514974

Energy Monitoring Platform for Smart Grid Applications

Author(s): Juraj Brenkus, Viera Stopjakova, Miroslav Slavik
Published in: 2018 International Conference on Applied Electronics (AE), Issue September 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-2
DOI: 10.23919/ae.2018.8501445

Non-isolated AC/DC Energy Converter for Smart Grid Sensor Nodes

Author(s): Juraj Brenkus, Viera Stopjakova, Jakub Chovanec, Jan Lachkovic
Published in: 2018 International Conference on Applied Electronics (AE), Issue September 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-4
DOI: 10.23919/ae.2018.8501447

Non-isolated AC/DC energy converter for sub 0.5 W applications

Author(s): J. Brenkus, V.Stopjakova, J. Chovanec, J. Lachkovic
Published in: International Conference on Innovative Technologies IN-TECH 2018, Issue September 2018, 2018, Page(s) 63-66, ISSN 0184-9069

A 200 MHz RF wireless power transfer receiver for implantable medical devices fully integrated in 130 nm CMOS

Author(s): Miroslav Potocny, Martin Kovac, Daniel Arbet, Viera Stopjakova
Published in: 2018 16th Biennial Baltic Electronics Conference (BEC), Issue October 8-10, 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-5
DOI: 10.1109/bec.2018.8600988

AC and DC Solutions for Electric Vehicle Microgrid: Sizing and Reliability Analysis

Author(s): B. Aluisio, M. Dicorato, I. Ferrini, G. Forte, M. Trovato
Published in: 2018 IEEE International Conference on Environment and Electrical Engineering and 2018 IEEE Industrial and Commercial Power Systems Europe (EEEIC / I&CPS Europe), 2018, Page(s) 1-6
DOI: 10.1109/eeeic.2018.8494356

Plug and Play DC-DC Converters for Smart DC Nanogrids with Advanced Control Ancillary Services

Author(s): Guangyuan Liu, Aram Khodamoradi, Paolo Mattavelli, Tommaso Caldognetto, Paolo Magnone
Published in: 2018 IEEE 23rd International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), 2018, Page(s) 1-6
DOI: 10.1109/camad.2018.8514976

Bidirectional DC-DC Converter Topologies for Low-Voltage Battery Interface: Comparative Assessment

Author(s): Ahmed Abdelhakim, Paolo Mattavelli, Simone Pistollato, Giorgio Spiazzi
Published in: 2018 IEEE 4th International Forum on Research and Technology for Society and Industry (RTSI), 2018, Page(s) 1-6
DOI: 10.1109/rtsi.2018.8548433

Fast Voltage Stabilization Control of Split DC Bus Midpoint in 3P4W Shunt APFs

Author(s): X. Xu, G. Tibola, J.L. Duarte, F. Wang
Published in: 2019 21st European Conference on Power Electronics and Applications (EPE '19 ECCE Europe), Issue September 2019, 2019, Page(s) P.1-P.10
DOI: 10.23919/epe.2019.8915481