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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)The design of wireless microsensor systems has gained increasing importance for a variety of civil and military applications. With the objective of providing short-range connectivity with significant fault tolerance, these ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)This thesis presents Granola, a transaction coordination infrastructure for building reliable distributed storage applications. Granola provides a strong consistency model, while significantly reducing transaction coordination ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)A quantization noise reduction technique is proposed that allows fractional-N frequency synthesizers to achieve high closed loop bandwidth and low output phase noise simultaneously. Quantization induced phase noise is the ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)Video content is expected to account for 70% of total mobile data traffic in 2015. High efficiency video coding, in this context, is crucial for lowering the transmission and storage costs for portable electronics. However, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)Electrical stimulation of tissues is an increasingly valuable tool for treating a variety of disorders, with applications including cardiac pacemakers, cochlear implants, visual prostheses, deep brain stimulators, spinal ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)Cochlear implants, or bionic ears, restore hearing to the profoundly deaf by bypassing missing inner-ear hair cells in the cochlea and electrically stimulating the auditory nerve. For miniaturized cochlear implants, including ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2012)In recent years, trends in the medical industry have created a growing demand for implantable medical devices. In particular, the need to provide doctors a means to continuously monitor biometrics over long time scales ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2001)This thesis presents the concept, theory and design of a low power CMOS analog-to-digital converter that can digitize signals over a wide range of bandwidth and resolution with adaptive power consumption. The converter ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009)The H.264 video coding standard can deliver high compression efficiency at a cost of large complexity and power. The increasing popularity of video capture and playback on portable devices requires that the energy of the ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)In order to facilitate the integration of photonic systems onto an electronic chip, near infrared photodiodes utilizing novel materials such as germanium must be monolithically integrated onto the Si CMOS platform. Such ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011)Optically transparent, wide bandgap metal oxide semiconductors are a promising candidate for large-area electronics technologies that require lightweight, temperature-sensitive flexible substrates. Because these thin films ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2007)A new heterogeneous integration technique has been developed and demonstrated to integrate vertical cavity surface emitting lasers (VCSELs) on silicon CMOS integrated circuits for optical interconnect applications. Individual ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)Advances in mobile electronics are fueling new possibilities in a variety of applications, one of which is ambulatory medical monitoring with body-worn or implanted sensors. Digital processors on such sensors serve to ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2010)A zero-crossing-based (ZCB) switched-capacitor technique is presented for operation under low power supply voltages without gate boosting. Voltage ramp generators maintain common-mode level at each integrator output. ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2004)The Web is a tremendous source of information: so tremendous that it becomes difficult for human beings to select meaningful information without support. We discuss tools that help people deal with web information, by, for ...
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