SOI Radio Design

Dr. Paul D. Franzon

paulf@ncsu.edu

919.515.7351, fax. 919.515.2285
www.ece.ncsu.edu/erl/faculty/paulf.html

Brief Description

In this collaborative project with NCA&T and NASA JPL, our goal was to design a low-power, rad-hard, VHF SOI radio receiver that was Doppler insensitive and could operate over a wide temperature range.

We thank NASA for support of this research.

Selected Publications

· M. Yuce, W. Liu, J. Damiano, B. Bharath, P.D. Franzon, N.S. Dogan, “SOI CMOS Implementation of a multirate PSK demodulator for space communications,” IEEE Trans. Circuits and Systems I, Vol. 54, No. 2, Feb. 2007, pp. 420-431. paper

· W.S. Pitts, V. Devasthali, J. Damiano, P.D. Franzon, “Extreme Temperature Invariant Circuitry Through Adaptive Body Biasing,” in GOMACTECH, April, 2008. paper

· J. Damiano, P. Franzon, “Integrated dynamic body contact for H-gate PD-SOI Mosfets for high performance / low power,” Proc. IEEE SOI Conference, 4-7 OCT, 2004, pp. 115-6. paper