Austrochip

Austrochip 2018

26th Austrian Workshop on Microelectronics
September 27th, 2018 - Graz, Austria

Graz University of Technology
IFE - Institute of
Electronics

Austrochip 2018 Conference Program:


08:00 - 09:15 Registration and Breakfast
   
09:15 - 09:30 Conference Opening
   
09:30 - 10:00 Keynote Address
  • Werner Magnes (Space Research Institute, Austrian Academy of Sciences)
10:00 - 10:45 Session I: Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuit Design
  • Prototype Design of a Magnetometer Frontend-ASIC for Spaceborne Applications
    Mario Auer, Maximilian Scherzer, Aris Valavanoglou, Stefan Leitner and Werner Magnes

  • Maximizing Temperature and Process Corner Performance of Operational Amplifiers with a Novel Self-Adjusting Biasing Technique
    Timo Mai, Amelie Hagelauer and Robert Weigel
   
10:45 - 11:15 Coffee Break, Exhibition
   
11:15 - 12:45 Session II: RF Integrated Circuit Design
  • SCPA Transformer Based Matching Network Design Flow and SiP Implementation
    Abdelhamed Eldeeb, Graciele Batistell, Wolfgang Boesch and Johannes Sturm

  • A Quadrature Switched-Capacitor RF-DAC Drain Efficiency Model for Back-Off Operation
    Ehrentraud Hager, Tobias Buckel, Stefan Schmickl, Antonio Passamani, Harald Pretl and Andreas Springer

  • Design of DAC Based RMS Power Detector for RF Applications
    Ivan Sejc, Suchendranath Popuri and Johannes Sturm

  • A 180-nm 1.2 V LO Divider with Quadrature Phase Generation for Low-Power 868 - 915 MHz SRD-Band Applications
    Tim Schumacher and Harald Pretl

   
12:45 - 14:15 Lunch, Exhibition
   
14:15 - 14:45 Keynote Address
  • Werner Luschnig (Silicon Austria Errichtungs GmbH)
   
14:45 - 15:30 Session III: Optical and Digital Communication Circuit Design
  • 3D-Integrated Transceiver for Optical Communications
    Nemanja Vokic, Bernhard Schrenk, Paul Muellner, Bernhard Goll, Daivid Fowler, Stefan Jessenig, Jochen Kraft, Maryse Fournier, Viviane Muffato, Rainer Heinberger, Kerstin Schneider-Hornstein and Horst Zimmermann

  • Advanced Delay-Insensitive 4-Phase Protocols
    Florian Huemer and Andreas Steininger
   
15:30 - 15:45 Closing of Austrochip 2018 and Outlook on Austrochip 2019
   
15:45 - ... Get Together with Coffee and Cake