The emphasis of this book is on practical design aspects for broadband A/D converters for communication systems. The embedded designs are employed for transceivers in the field of ADSL solutions and W
In the past decades, the mainstream of microelectronics progression was mainly powered by Moore's law focusing on IC miniaturization down to nano scale. However, there is a fast increasing need for "M
This book presents several circuits that are required for the full integration of an optical transmitter in standard CMOS. The main emphasis is placed on high-speed receivers with a bitrate of up to 1
The 31 papers, about half of the symposium's presentations, were selected to provide a representative sampling of the present status of materials used in vacuum microelectronics. They range across all
Contains papers from the December 1996 symposium, highlighting work on thin films for applications in technologies including microelectronics, optics, biomedical technologies, and MEMS. Contains secti
The annual snapshot of the subject presents 78 papers covering a historical summary of the past 30 years, copper metallization, the characterization of electromigration phenomena, modeling, microstruc
Proceedings from the Materials Research Society symposium held in San Francisco, April 1994. Invited and contributed papers cover oxides, thin films, experimental techniques, stress in semiconductors
The proceedings of the title symposium, held in San Francisco in April 1993, comprise invited and contributed papers in the areas of dielectric reliability; microstructure effects on reliability; stre
Although primarily considered for their use as structural materials, high temperature polymers are now finding use in microelectronics, as thin films. This volume documents a symposium held at the 199
This book covers the technologies necessary to develop organ-on-a-chip systems, including microfabrication, 3D bioprinting, 3D cell culture techniques, biosensor design and microelectronics, microflui
Chip-integrated power management solutions are a must for ultra-low power systems. This enables not only the optimization of innovative sensor applications. It is also essential for integration and mi
Nanoelectronics, as a true successor of microelectronics, is certainly a major technology boomer in the 21st century. This has been shown by its several applications and also by its enormous potential
This book provides a unique collection of articles reviewing the state of the art in the field of heat and mass transfer in porous media with particular emphasis to emerging technologies, from bioeng
This book aims to cover different aspects of Bias Temperature Instability (BTI). BTI remains as an important reliability concern for CMOS transistors and circuits. Development of BTI resilient technol
This book deals with the challenge of exploiting ambient vibrational energy which can be used to power small and low-power electronic devices, e.g. wireless sensor nodes. Generally, particularly for l
This book provides a comprehensive monograph on gate stacks in semiconductor technology. It covers the major latest developments and basics and will be useful as a reference work for researchers, engi
Proceedings of an April 2000 symposium, highlighting achievements and challenges in advanced interconnects and low-k dielectrics as employed in the microelectronics industry. Major themes are the repl
Scientists and engineers from a variety of disciplines offer 62 papers, many of them emphasizing the importance of interactions among the different materials and associated interfaces comprising a sin
Mirroring the topical content of the April 1995 symposium (held at the MRS Spring Meeting), this volume contains invited and contributed papers in the areas of modeling and simulation of failure mecha
The proceedings of the symposium on [title] held at the 1991 MRS Spring Meeting in Anaheim, California, examine a wide range of materials systems in microelectronics, as well as various experimental,
This first book on load-pull systems is intended for readers with a broad knowledge of high frequency transistor device characterization, nonlinear and linear microwave measurements, RF power amplifie
Papers presented in San Francisco in April 2000 look at developments in technology and devices with implications for improvements such as instant on/off; high brightness; high current density; large t
Developed from a symposium at the 203rd Meeting of the ACS in San Francisco, April 1992, this volume presents new information on advanced polymers for applications in the manufacture of electronic dev
Success in the development of recent advanced semiconductor device technologies is due to the success of SRAM memory cells. This book addresses various issues for designing SRAM memory cells for advan
Contains papers from two fall 1998 symposia, elucidating the breadth and depth of critical materials issues related to integration, covering III-V, IV-IV, II-VI, and wide-bandgap semiconductor systems
This volume presents a compelling collection of state-of-the-art work in algorithmic computational biology, honoring the legacy of Professor Bernard M.E. Moret in this field. Reflecting the wide-rangi
This authoritative textbook/reference presents a comprehensive introduction to the field of evolutionary genomics. The opening chapters describe the fundamental concepts in molecular biology and genom
A textbook for students with limited background in mathematics and computer coding, emphasizing computer tutorials that guide readers in producing models of neural behavior.This introductory text teac
This book focuses on the data mining, systems biology, and bioinformatics computational methods that can be used to summarize biological networks. Specifically, it discusses an array of techniques rel
This book presents the theoretical foundations of Systems Biology, as well as its application in studies on human hosts, pathogens and associated diseases. This book presents several chapters written
This Brief presents a study of SAX/GA, an algorithm to optimize market trading strategies, to understand how the sequential implementation of SAX/GA and genetic operators work to optimize po
This book develops a new approach called parameter advising for finding a parameter setting for a sequence aligner that yields a quality alignment of a given set of input sequences. In this framework,
This unique text/reference presents an overview of the computational aspects of protein crystallization, describing how to build robotic high-throughput and crystallization analysis systems. The cover
Coding and Decoding Seismic Data: The Concept of Multishooting, Volume One, Second Edition, offers a thorough investigation of modern techniques for collecting, simulating, and processing multishootin
