• ±0.25 V Class-AB CMOS capacitance multiplier and precision rectifiers 

      Pourashraf, Shirin; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; Hinojo Montero, José María; González Carvajal, Ramón; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Reduction of minimum supply requirements is a crucial aspect to decrease the power consumption in VLSI systems. A high performance capacitance multiplier able to operate with supplies as low as ±0.25 V is presented. It is ...
    • ±0.3v bulk-driven fully differential buffer with high figures of merit 

      Gangineni, Manaswini; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; Vázquez-Leal, Héctor; Huerta-Chua, Jesús; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón (MDPI, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A high performance bulk-driven rail-to-rail fully differential buffer operating from ±0.3V supplies in 180 nm CMOS technology is reported. It has a differential–difference input stage and common mode feedback circuits ...
    • 1-V 15-μW 130-nm CMOS super class AB OTA 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2020)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      A super class AB recycling folded cascode amplifier in 130 nm CMOS is presented. It combines for the first time adaptive biasing of the differential input pair, nonlinear current mirrors with current starving and dynamic ...
    • A 1.2-V current-mode RMS-to-DC converter based on a novel two-quadrant electronically simulated MOS translinear loop 

      Martincorena Arraiza, Maite Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A novel current-mode CMOS RMS-to-DC converter using translinear techniques is introduced. It is based on a squarer/divider cell that is implemented using an electronically simulated loop with a novel biasing scheme that ...
    • 360 nW gate-driven ultra-low voltage CMOS linear transconductor with 1 MHz bandwidth and wide input range 

      Rico-Aniles, Héctor Daniel; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A low voltage linear transconductor is introduced. The circuit is a pseudo differential architecture that operates with ±0.2V supplies and uses 900nA total biasing current. It employs a floating battery technique to achieve ...
    • AC amplifiers with ultra-low corner frequency by using bootstrapping 

      Martincorena Arraiza, Maite Upna Orcid; Carlosena García, Alfonso Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid (Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A novel architecture for an AC (i.e. high-pass) amplifier is proposed allowing a drastic reduction of the cutoff frequency to the sub-Hertz range. It builds upon the classic AC configuration with a high gain amplifier and ...
    • AC coupled amplifier with a resistance multiplier technique for ultra-low frequency operation 

      Martincorena Arraiza, Maite Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Carlosena García, Alfonso Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid (Elsevier, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      This paper proposes a novel, tunable AC coupled capacitive feedback amplifier, exhibiting an ultra-low high pass corner frequency. This is accomplished by actively boosting the output resistive value of a MOS transistor ...
    • Analog lock-in amplifier design using subsampling for accuracy enhancement in GMI sensor applications 

      Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Beato López, Juan Jesús Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2023)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A frequency downscaling technique for enhancing the accuracy of analog lock-in amplifier (LIA) architectures in giant magneto-impedance (GMI) sensor applications is presented in this paper. As a proof of concept, the ...
    • Characterization of wireless propagation in complex indoor environments 

      Azpilicueta Fernández de las Heras, Leyre Upna Orcid (2015)   Tesis doctoral / Doktoretza tesia  OpenAccess
      En este trabajo de investigación se ha propuesto un nuevo modelo de propagación determinista para analizar la propagación radioeléctrica en entornos complejos. En primer lugar, se ha realizado un profundo análisis de los ...
    • Class AB amplifier with enhanced slew rate and GBW 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; González Carvajal, Ramón (John Wiley & Sons, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The design of a micropower class AB operational transconductance amplifier with large dynamic current to quiescent current ratio is addressed. It is based on a compact and power-efficient adaptive biasing circuit and a ...
    • CMOS first-order all-pass filter with 2-Hz pole frequency 

      Paul, Anindita; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón (IEEE, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A CMOS fully integrated all-pass filter with an extremely low pole frequency of 2 Hz is introduced in this paper. It has 0.08-dB passband ripple and 0.029-mm2 Si area. It has 0.38-mW power consumption in strong inversion ...
    • Design of low-cost smart accelerometers 

      Carlosena García, Alfonso Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Massarotto, Marco Upna; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Lecumberri Villamediana, Pablo Upna; Gómez Fernández, Marisol Upna Orcid; Pintor Borobia, Jesús María Upna Orcid; Gárriz Sanz, Sergio Upna (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2005)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      The goal of this project is to design a low-cost smart accelerometer, making use of a piezoelectric element as basic sensing material, and adding a mixed-mode conditioning circuit.
    • Design of MOS-translinear multiplier/dividers in analog VLSI 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Carlosena García, Alfonso Upna Orcid (Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2000)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A general framework for designing current-mode CMOS analog multiplier/divider circuits based on the cascade connection of a geometric-mean circuit and a squarer/ divider is presented. It is shown how both building blocks ...
    • Distributed opportunistic wireless mapping system towards smart city service provision 

      Villadangos Alonso, Jesús Upna Orcid; Falcone Lanas, Francisco Javier Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Astrain Escola, José Javier Upna Orcid; Sanchis Gúrpide, Pablo Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2021)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      The knowledge of wireless signal distribution within an urban scenario can provide useful information to users as well as to enhance connectivity and device operation or to perform municipal logistics based on crowd density ...
    • Energy harvesting approaches in IoT scenarios with very low ambient energy 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (European Association for the Development of Renewable Energy, Environment and Power Quality (EA4EPQ), 2019)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      The feasibility of multi-source energy harvesting in Internet of Things (IoT) scenarios with low and intermittent ambient energy is addressed. As a relevant case study, application to a smart cargo container system is ...
    • Energy-efficient amplifiers based on quasi-floating gate techniques 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Beloso Legarra, Javier Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (MDPI, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Energy efficiency is a key requirement in the design of amplifiers for modern wireless applications. The use of quasi-floating gate (QFG) transistors is a very convenient approach to achieve such energy efficiency. We ...
    • An enhanced gain-bandwidth class-AB miller op-amp with 23,800 MHz pF/mW FOM, 11-16 current efficiency and wide range of resistive and capacitive loads driving capability 

      Paul, Anindita; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; Díaz Sánchez, Alejandro; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón; Li, Frank X. (IEEE, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A compact power-efficient class-AB Miller op-amp is introduced. It uses a simple auxiliary circuit that enhances the op-amp's gain-bandwidth product and helps to drive a wide range of capacitive and resistive loads with ...
    • Enhanced single-stage folded cascode OTA suitable for large capacitive loads 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      An enhanced single-stage folded cascode operational transconductance amplifier able to drive large capacitive loads is presented. Circuits that adaptively bias the input differential pair and the current folding stage ...
    • A family of alternating current amplifiers for ultra-low frequency operation 

      Martincorena Arraiza, Maite Upna Orcid; Carlosena García, Alfonso Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Beloso Legarra, Javier Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid (Wiley, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A family of capacitively coupled alternating current (AC) amplifiers featuring ultra-low (below 1 Hz) corner frequency is presented. This is achieved by using high-gain devices which actively boost feedback resistance and ...
    • Fault detection of planetary gears based on signal space constellations 

      Martincorena Arraiza, Maite Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Molina Vicuña, Cristian; Matías Maestro, Ignacio Upna Orcid (MDPI, 2022)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A new method to process the vibration signal acquired by an accelerometer placed in a planetary gearbox housing is proposed, which is useful to detect potential faults. The method is based on the phenomenological model and ...

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