Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program(No.2007AA01Z2A7);the Special Fund of Jiangsu Province for the Transformation of Scientific and Technological Achievements(No.BA2010073)
This paper presents an up-conversion mixer for 2.4GHz wireless sensor networks in 0. 181xm RF complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology. It is based on a double-balanced Gilbert cell type. With two G...
Supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Programme of China(No.2008AA01A323,2009AA01A334);the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2007CB307102)
Today,backbone networks deploy a large number of devices and links.This is mainly due to both redundancy purposes for network service reliability,and resource over-dimensioning for maintaining quality of service durin...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.60503027) Acknowledgements: The authors are grateful to Prof. Zhao PeiYi of Chapman University, Orange, USA, for beneficial discussions.
Variable supply voltage-clustered voltage scaling (VS-CVS) scheme can be very effective in reducing power consumption of CMOS circuits without degrading system performance. Level converting flip-flops (LCFFs) are ...
Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 60475018)
This paper presents the design and implementation of a low power digital signal processor (THUCIDSP-1 ) targeting at application for cochlear implants. Multi-level low power strategies including algorithm optimizati...
A novel DSP to ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) architecture design methodology is presented in this paper for reducing power/area consumption. Traditional methods always focus on optimizing hardware str...