IR-UWB on Américo Diashttps://americo.dias.pt/tags/ir-uwb/Recent content in IR-UWB on Américo DiasHugoenThu, 30 Apr 2026 15:05:09 +0000Radio-Frequency Transmitter for Subcutaneous Biomedical Implantshttps://americo.dias.pt/posts/thesis/Sun, 24 Jun 2018 08:30:00 +0100https://americo.dias.pt/posts/thesis/<!-- *[A/D]: Analog-to-digital converter *[AWGN]: Additive white Gaussian noise *[BPSK]: Binary phase shift keying *[CMOS]: Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor *[DRC]: Design rule check *[DSO]: Digital sampling oscilloscope *[DSSS]: Direct-sequence spread spectrum *[EIRP]: Equivalent isotropically radiated power *[FCC]: Federal Communications Commission *[FF]: Fast NMOS and fast PMOS *[FS]: Fast NMOS and slow PMOS *[FSK]: Frequency-shift keying *[GPS]: Global positioning system *[IFN]: Integrate-and-fire neuron *[IR-UWB]: Impulse-radio ultra-wideband *[LNA]: Low-noise amplifier *[LTCC]: Low-temperature co-fired ceramic *[LVS]: Layout-versus-schematic *[MB-OFDM]: Multi band orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing *[MB-UWB]: Multi-band ultra-wideband *[MOSFET]: Metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor *[MSK]: Minimum-shift keying *[NMOS]: N-channel metal–oxide–semiconductor transistor *[OFDM]: Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing *[OOK]: On-off keying *[PA]: Power amplifier *[PAE]: Power added efficiency *[PAM]: Pulse amplitude modulation *[PEX]: Parasitic extraction *[PHY]: Physical layer *[PMOS]: P-channel metal–oxide–semiconductor transistor *[PN]: Pseudo noise *[PPM]: Pulse position modulation *[PRF]: Pulse repetition frequency *[PSD]: Power spectral density *[RF]: Radio-frequency *[SF]: Slow NMOS and fast PMOS *[SNR]: Signal-to-noise ratio *[SS]: Slow NMOS and slow NMOS *[TSMC]: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company *[TT]: Typical NMOS and typical PMOS *[UMC]: United Microelectronics Corporation *[UWB]: Ultra-wideband *[VCO]: Voltage controlled oscillator *[IoT]: Internet of Things --> <h2 id="about">About this edition</h2> <p>Publishing a web-edition of my master&rsquo;s thesis report was a project that I kept delaying over the last years. Finally I had time to work on it. This report was delivered almost 7 years ago - at the time of writing - in June 2010.</p>