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Design And Fabrication Of Optically-pumped Guided-mode Resonance Surface-emitting Lasers
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
This dissertation describes the design and fabrication of guided-mode resonance (GMR) structures and their applications to laser devices. These include tunable Ti:Sapphire lasers as well as semiconductor lasers with ...
Human Performance Multimeter: Investigation Of The Fourth Generation Prototype
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
The focus of this thesis is the development and investigation related to the newest prototype version of the Human Performance MultiMeter (HPMM). Version 4 is a technologically advanced, compact, portable and self-contained ...
Efficient Transcoding Of An MPEG-2 Bit Stream To An H.264 Bit Stream
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
Low complexity fast transcoding of an MPEG-2 elementary stream to an H.264 elementary stream.
Objective: MPEG-2 has been a widely accepted video coding standard for various applications ranging from DVD to digital TV ...
Structure & Decision In Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
This work concerns the development of a novel structure of Discrete Event Controller (DEC) for mobile wireless sensor networks consisting of mobile robots and stationary wireless sensing nodes known as Unattended Ground ...
Optical Amplifiers For 10 Gb/s WDM Recirculating Loop Testbed
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
This Master's thesis deals with building experimental setup for characterization of novel nonlinear optical devices for fiber communication.
The first part of the thesis deals with the description of the theoretical basis ...
CMOS VCO & LNA Implemented By Air-suspended On-chip RF MEMS Inductors
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-09-17)
In this thesis, a CMOS 2.4 GHz Low noise amplifier (LNA) and Voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) was designed and simulated. These circuits were designed to operate in the 2.4GHz Industrial Scientific Medicine (ISM) band ...
Low Phase Noise Voltage-controlled Oscillator Design
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
Two kinds of voltage-controlled oscillators (VCO) - active inductor based VCO and LC cross-coupled VCO - are studied in this work. Although the phase noise performance is not competitive, the proposed active inductor based ...
Power Management Integrated Circuits Design, Functionality Analysis And Applications
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
Power management is playing a significant role in modern electronics. Good power management is especially important for portable devices that rely on batteries. By smartly managing how the power is directed to different ...
Analysis And Characterization Of Thermal Effects In Analog Circuits
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
Dielectrically Isolated Bipolar Junction Transistors (DIBJTs) are used in industry for high speed and high power applications. These devices suffer from thermal heating and are subjected to change in their characteristics. ...
Thermal Effects On Analog Integrated Circuit Design
(Electrical Engineering, 2007-08-23)
Analog Integrated Circuit design (IC) is a big challenge in this modern age. Thermal effect has a substantial role in analog ICs performance. Thermal effects on analog IC design have been investigated in this dissertation ...