A low-profile autonomous interface circuit for piezoelectric micro-power generators

B Çiftci, S Chamanian, A Koyuncuoğlu… - … on Circuits and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a low-profile and autonomous piezoelectric energy harvesting system
consisting of an extraction rectifier and a maximum power point tracking (MPPT) circuit for …

Thin-film PZT-based multi-channel acoustic MEMS transducer for cochlear implant applications

MB Yüksel, A Koyuncuoğlu, H Külah - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a multi-channel acoustic transducer that works within the audible
frequency range (250-5500 Hz) and mimics the operation of the cochlea by filtering …

A self-bias-flip with charge recycle interface circuit with no external energy reservoir for piezoelectric energy harvesting array

Z Li, Z Chen, J Wang, J Wang, J Jiang… - … on Power Electronics, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a piezoelectric energy harvesting (PEH) interface circuit using a new
self-bias-flip with the charge recycle (SBFR) technique without employing any additional …

Redundant crossfire: A technique to achieve super-resolution in neurostimulator design by exploiting transistor mismatch

AT Nguyen, J Xu, DK Luu, CK Overstreet… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A high-resolution neurostimulator is the essential component of many bidirectional neural
interfaces. In practice, the effective resolution of fully integrated neurostimulator designs is …

Piezoelectric Multi‐Channel Bilayer Transducer for Sensing and Filtering Ossicular Vibration

MB Yüksel, AC Atik, H Külah - Advanced Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents an acoustic transducer for fully implantable cochlear implants (FICIs),
which can be implanted on the hearing chain to detect and filter the ambient sound in eight …

A full-custom fully implantable cochlear implant system validated in vivo with an animal model

H Uluşan, MB Yüksel, Ö Topçu, HA Yiğit… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
Realizations of fully implantable cochlear implants (FICIs) for providing adequate solution to
esthetic concerns and frequent battery replacement have lacked of addressing system level …

A Reconfigurable Neural Stimulation IC With a High-Resolution Strength Control and In-Situ Neural Recording Function for Cochlear Implant Systems

W Ahn, D Kim, J Park, JH Park, T Lee… - IEEE Solid-State …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This letter presents a neural stimulation IC for the 32-channel cochlear implant system. A
zoom current DAC (I-DAC), whose full range is reconfigured to fit the interval between the …

Single supply PWM fully implantable cochlear implant interface circuit with active charge balancing

HA Yiğit, H Uluşan, M Koç, MB Yüksel… - IEEE …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Low powered fully implantable cochlear implants (FICIs) untangle the aesthetic concerns
and battery replacement problems of conventional cochlear implants. However, the reported …

A fully-implantable MEMS-based autonomous cochlear implant

H Külah, H Uluşan, S Chamanian… - 2022 IEEE 35th …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports a fully implantable, MEMS-based, low-power, energy harvesting, next
generation cochlear implant (CI). The implant includes multi-frequency piezoelectric …

A 9.03 µW Low Noise Highly Tunable Analog Front-End for Fully Implantable Cochlear Prosthesis

B Özbek, H Külah - 2022 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a low noise, low power and highly programmable analog front-end that
can interface with an implantable acoustic sensor of a 12-channel fully implantable cochlear …