Design of an Always-On Deep Neural Network-Based 1- W Voice Activity Detector Aided With a Customized Software Model for Analog Feature Extraction

M Yang, CH Yeh, Y Zhou, JP Cerqueira… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an ultra-low-power voice activity detector (VAD). It uses analog signal
processing for acoustic feature extraction (AFE) directly on the microphone output …

Low-voltage bulk-driven rectifier for biomedical applications

F Khateb, S Vlassis - Microelectronics Journal, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper introduces the novel design of a low-voltage low-power voltage rectifier based on
bulk-driven (BD) winner-take-all (WTA) circuit. The proposed circuit is able to work as a half …

A 950 nW analog-based data reduction chip for wearable EEG systems in epilepsy

S Iranmanesh… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Long-term electroencephalogram (EEG) monitoring is an important tool used for the
diagnosis of epilepsy. Truly Wearable EEG can be considered as the future of ambulatory …

A low-power magnitude detector for analysis of transient-rich signals

B Rumberg, DW Graham - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Magnitude detection, such as envelope detection or RMS estimation, is needed for many
low-power signal-analysis applications. In such applications, the temporal accuracy of the …

A VLSI field-programmable mixed-signal array to perform neural signal processing and neural modeling in a prosthetic system

SA Bamford, R Hogri, A Giovannucci… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A very-large-scale integration field-programmable mixed-signal array specialized for neural
signal processing and neural modeling has been designed. This has been fabricated as a …

Ultra-Low voltage-power DTMOS based full-wave rectifier

Y Babacan - AEU-International Journal of Electronics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, dynamic threshold MOS (DTMOS) transistor based full-wave rectifier with ultra-
low power consumption is presented. The proposed circuit composed of only four NMOS …

Ultra‐Low‐Voltage Low‐Power Bulk‐Driven Quasi‐Floating‐Gate Operational Transconductance Amplifier

Z Alsibai, S Bay Abo Dabbous - Advances in Electronics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A new ultra‐low‐voltage (LV) low‐power (LP) bulk‐driven quasi‐floating‐gate (BD‐QFG)
operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) is presented in this paper. The proposed …

[PDF][PDF] Development of a low voltage AC to DC converter for meso and micro energy harvesters

FU Khan, T Ali, K Jamil - Journal of Engineering and Applied …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Energy harvesting is widely used for the operation of wireless sensor nodes. Most of the
energy harvesters generated voltage levels are sinusoidal or random in nature, moreover …

Low power signal processing electronics for wearable medical devices

AJ Casson, E Rodriguez-Villegas - 2010 Annual International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Custom designed microchips, known as Application Specific Integrated Circuits (ASICs),
offer the lowest possible power consumption electronics. However, this comes at the cost of …

Realization of current-mode fully integrated full-wave rectifier

ME Başak, F Kaçar - AEU-International Journal of Electronics and …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, a new fully integrated high frequency current-mode full-wave rectifiers are
presented. The proposed circuits rectify the input signals without diode, so the output signal …