A low-power BFSK transmitter architecture for biomedical applications

MAA Ibrahim, M Onabajo - … on Circuits and Systems I: Regular …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes a binary frequency shift keying (BFSK) transmitter architecture
designed with a technique involving signal generation, mixing, and image rejection for low …

Accurate and efficient on-chip spectral analysis for built-in testing and calibration approaches

H Chauhan, Y Choi, M Onabajo… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The fast Fourier transform (FFT) algorithm is widely used as a standard tool to carry out
spectral analysis because of its computational efficiency. However, the presence of multiple …

Sinusoidal signal generation through successive integration

MAA Ibrahim, M Onabajo - 2019 IEEE International Symposium …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a sinusoidal signal generation technique using successive integration
of a digital square wave. It utilizes operational transconductance amplifiers (OTAs) and …

Analog sinewave signal generators for mixed-signal built-in test applications

MJ Barragán, D Vázquez, A Rueda - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2011 - Springer
This work presents a technique for the generation of analog sinusoidal signals with high
spectral quality and reduced circuitry resources. Two integrated demonstrators are …

Multiscale watershed segmentation of multivalued images

P Scheunders, J Sijbers - 2002 International Conference on …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a new segmentation technique for multivalued images is elaborated. The
technique accesses multiscale edge information of a multivalued image by a concept, called …

Low-cost signature test of RF blocks based on envelope response analysis

MJ Barragán, R Fiorelli, D Vázquez… - 2010 15th IEEE …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel and low-cost methodology that can be used for testing RF
blocks embedded in complex SoCs. It is based on the detection and analysis of the two-tone …

A BIST solution for frequency domain characterization of analog circuits

MJ Barragán, D Vázquez, A Rueda - Journal of Electronic Testing, 2010 - Springer
This work presents an efficient implementation of a BIST solution for frequency
characterization of analog systems. It allows a complete characterization in terms of …

A BIST solution for the functional characterization of RF systems based on envelope response analysis

MJ Barragán, R Fiorelli, D Vázquez… - 2009 Asian Test …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel and low-cost methodology that can be used for testing RF
blocks embedded in complex SoCs. It is based on the detection and spectral analysis of the …

Practical test cores for the on-chip generation and evaluation of analog test signals: Application to a network/spectrum analyzer for analog BIST

MJ Barragan, D Vazquez… - 2009 Ph. D. Research in …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents practical implementations of test cores for analog and mixed-signal
BIST. A sinewave generator for test stimulus generation, and a periodical signal …

A low-power digitally-programmable variable gain amplifier in 65 nm CMOS

A Zjajo, M Song - Proceedings of the 16th ACM/IEEE international …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
This paper reports a new topology for a switched-capacitor variable gain amplifier (SC-
VGA), which allows discrete-time periodic analog signal generation and in essence fulfils …