Books:
B1. Voltage References: From Diodes to Precision High-Order Bandgap Circuits [Textbook]
B2. Analog IC Design with Low Dropout Regulators [Textbook]
B3. Analog IC Design with Low Dropout Regulators, Second Edition [Textbook]
B4. Current Efficient, Low Voltage, Low Dropout Regulators [Ph.D. Dissertation]
B5. Switched Inductor Power IC Design [Textbook]
B6. Power IC Design: With insight & intuition [Slide Book]
B7. Power IC Design: From the Ground up [Slide Book]
B8. Power Management ICs: A Top-Down Design Approach [Slide Book]
B9. Analog IC Design: An Intuitive Approach [Slide Book]
B10. Analog Electronics: Filters, Amps, & Oscillators [Slide Book]
B11. Vanish [Novella]
B12. Triple Engagement - A Nomadic Storytelling Odyssey [Short Stories/Poetry]
B13. Short Stories and Poems to Boot! [Short Stories/Poetry]
Handbooks:
HB1. Diodes & BJTs [Handbook]
HB2. MOSFETs [Handbook]
HB3. Switched-Inductor Power Supplies [Handbook]
HB4. Power Losses in Switched Inductors [Handbook]
HB5. Switched Inductor's Frequency Response [Handbook]
HB6. Switched Inductors: Feedback Controller [Handbook]
HB7. Switched Inductors: Control Loops [Handbook]
HB8. Switched Inductors: Building Blocks [Handbook]
BC1. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting Microelectronic Circuits," Energy Harvesting Technologies (Editors: S. Priya & D.J. Inman), Springer, Jan. 2009.
BC2. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energizing and Powering Microsystems," Integrated Microsystems: Electronics, Photonics, and Biotechnology (Editor: K. Iniewski), CRC Press, Oct. 2011.
BC3. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Vibration-based Energy-harvesting Integrated Circuits," Advances in Energy Harvesting Methods (Editors: N. Elvin and A. Erturk), Springer, Feb. 2013.
BC4. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-harvesting Integrated Circuits," Functional Materials and Microsystems for Energy Harvesting (Editors: M. Bhaskaran, S. Sriram, and K. Iniewski), CRC Press, Nov. 2013.
J: G.A. Rincon-Mora and P.E. Allen, "A low-voltage, low quiescent current, low drop-out regulator," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 36-44, Jan. 1998.
J: G.A. Rincon-Mora and P.E. Allen, "Optimized frequency-shaping circuit topologies for LDO's," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 45, no. 6, pp. 703-708, Jun. 1998.
J: B.J. Blalock, P.E. Allen, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Designing 1V op amps using standard digital CMOS technology," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 45, no. 7, pp. 769-780, Jul. 1998.
J: G.A. Rincon-Mora and P.E. Allen, "A 1.1 V current-mode and piecewise-linear curvature corrected bandgap reference," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 1551-1554, Oct. 1998.
J: G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Active capacitor multiplier in Miller-compensated circuits," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 26-32, Jan. 2000.
J: R. Stair and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A low voltage, rail-to-rail, class AB CMOS amplifier with high drive and low output impedance characteristics," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 48, no. 8, pp. 753-761, Aug. 2001.
J: B. Abesingha, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and D. Briggs, "Voltage shift in plastic-packaged bandgap references," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 49, no. 10, pp. 681-685, Oct. 2002.
J: R. Dokania and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Cancellation of load-regulation in low drop-out regulators," IET Electronic Letters (EL), vol. 38, issue 22, pp. 1300-1302, Oct. 2002.
J: B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A high-efficiency linear RF power amplifier with a power-tracking dynamically adaptive buck-boost Supply," IEEE Trans. on Microwave Theory and Techniques (TMTT), vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 112-120, Jan. 2004.
J: B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A low voltage, dynamic, non-inverting, synchronous buck-boost converter for portable applications," IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics (TPE), vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 443-452, Feb. 2004.
J: S. Zhou and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A high efficiency, soft switching dc-dc converter with adaptive current-ripple control for portable applications," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 294-298, Apr. 2006.
J: M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "An accurate electrical battery model capable of predicting runtime and i-v performance," IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion (TEC), vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 504-511, Jun. 2006.
J: M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Accurate, compact, and power efficient li-ion battery charger circuit," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 53, no. 11, pp. 1180-1184, Nov. 2006.
J: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Low-power CMOS ramp generator circuit for dc-dc converters," Journal of Low Power Electronics (JOLPE), vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 437-441, Dec. 2006.
J: B. Sahu and G. A. Rincon-Mora, "An accurate, low voltage, CMOS switching power supply with adaptive on-time pulse-frequency modulation," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. I (TCAS I), vol. 54, no. 2, pp. 312-321, Feb. 2007.
J: B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A high efficiency WCDMA RF power amplifier (PA) with adaptive, dual-mode buck-boost supply and bias-current control," IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters (MWCL), vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 238-240, Mar. 2007.
J: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Achieving less than 2% 3-sigma mismatch with minimum channel-length CMOS devices," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 232-236, Mar. 2007.
J: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "An accurate, continuous, and lossless self-learning CMOS current-sensing scheme for inductor-based dc-dc converters," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 665-679, Mar. 2007.
J: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A fast and reliable top-level simulation strategy for mixed-signal ICs and its application to dc-dc converter circuits," IET Circuits, Devices, and Syst. (CDS), vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 143-150, Apr. 2007.
J: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A programmable 210 uV offset rail-to-rail GM-C filter," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. I (TCAS I), vol. 54, no. 8, pp. 1636-1646, Aug. 2007.
J: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Low output impedance 0.6um-CMOS sub-bandgap reference," IET Electronic Letters (EL), vol. 43, pp. 1085-1087, Sept. 2007.
J: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A fast, sigma-delta boost dc-dc converter tolerant to wide LC filter variations," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 55, pp. 198-202, Feb. 2008.
J: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A compact 1-30uH, 1-350uF, 5-50mOhm ESR compliant, 1.5% accurate 0.6um CMOS differential sigma-delta boost dc-dc converter," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing Journal (AICSP), vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 157-169, 2008.
J: M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A compact electrical model for microscale fuel cells capable of predicting runtime and i-v polarization performance," IEEE Trans. on Energy Conversion (TEC), vol. 23, no. 3, pp. 842-850, Sept. 2008.
J: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-harvesting system-in-package (SiP) microsystem," ASCE Journal of Energy Engineering (JEE), Invited, vol. 134, no. 4, pp. 121-129, Dec. 2008.
J: S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Achieving high efficiency under micro-watt loads with switching buck dc-dc converters," Journal of Low Power Electronics (JOLPE), vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 229-240, Aug. 2009.
J: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) switching dc-dc converters," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), Invited, vol. 56, no. 8, Aug. 2009.
J: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Electrostatic energy-harvesting and battery-charging CMOS system prototype," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. I (TCAS I), vol. 56, no. 9, pp. 1938-1948, Sept. 2009.
J: L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Limits of predictive current-ripple suppression in switching power supply ICs," IET Power Electronics (PE), vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 43-53, Jan. 2010.
J: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A low-impedance, sub-bandgap 0.6um CMOS reference with 0.84% trimless 3-sigma accuracy and -30dB worst-case PSRR up to 50MHz," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing Journal (AICSP), vol. 62, no. 3, p. 345, 2010.
J: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A 0.7 um BiCMOS electrostatic energy-harvesting system IC," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 45, no. 2, pp. 483-496, Feb. 2010.
J: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "One clock-cycle response 0.5um CMOS dual-mode sigma-delta dc-dc bypass boost converter stable over wide RESRLC variations," Advances in Power Electronics (APE), vol. 2010, no. 253508, p. 9, 2010.
J: L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A feed-forward 10x CMOS current-ripple suppressor for switching power supplies," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 57, no. 5, pp. 354-378, May 2010.
J: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Self-tuning electrostatic energy-harvester IC," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 57, no. 10, pp. 808-812, Oct. 2010.
J: A. Patel and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "High power-supply-rejection (PSR) current-mode low-dropout (LDO) regulator," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 57, no. 11, pp. 868-873, Nov. 2010.
J: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A 2-um BiCMOS rectifier-free ac-dc piezoelectric energy harvester-charger IC," IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Circuits and Syst. (TBioCAS), Invited, vol. 4, no. 6, pp. 400-409, Dec. 2010.
J: D. Kwon, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and E.O. Torres, "Harvesting ambient kinetic energy with switched-inductor converters" IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. I (TCAS I), Invited, vol. 58, no. 7, pp. 1551-1560, July 2011.
J: R.D. Prabha, D. Kwon, O. Lazaro, K.D. Peterson, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Increasing electrical damping in energy-harnessing transducers," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), Special Issue on Energy Harvesting, vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 787-791, Dec. 2011.
J: L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Small saturating inductors for more compact switching power supplies," IEEJ Trans. on Electrical and Electronic Engineering (TEEE), vol. 7, no. 1, pp. 69-73, Jan. 2012.
J: S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single-inductor fuel cell-li ion charger-supply IC with nested hysteretic control," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing Journal (AICSP), vol. 70, no. 1, Page 33-45, Jan. 2012.
J: G.A. Rincon-Mora, A.A. Blanco, and J.P. Vogt, "A 1.3-uW, 0.6-m CMOS current-frequency analog-digital converter for implantable blood-glucose monitors," Journal of Low Power Electronics (JOLPE), vol. 8, pp. 47-57, Feb. 2012.
J: O. Lazaro, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and J.P. Vogt, "1-50-MHz VHF electromagnetic sensor-interface power-attenuation detector circuit," International Journal of Electronics and Communications (IJEC), vol. 66, no. 6, pp. 502-508, Jun. 2012.
J: O. Lazaro and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Inductively coupled 180-nm CMOS charger with adjustable energy-investment capability," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 60, no. 8, pp. 482-486, Aug. 2013.
J: O. Lazaro and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "180-nm CMOS wideband capacitor-free inductively coupled power receiver and charger," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 48, no. 11, pp. 2839-2849, Nov. 2013.
JJ: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A single-inductor 0.35-um CMOS energy-investing piezoelectric harvester" IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (JSSC), vol. 49, no. 10. pp. 2277-2291, Oct. 2014.
JJ: A. Blanco and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A 44-93-us 250-400-mV 0.18-um CMOS starter for dc-sourced switched-inductor energy harvesters" IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 61, no. 12, pp. 1002-1006, Dec. 2014.
J: O. Lazaro and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A non-resonant self-synchronizing inductively coupled 0.18-um CMOS power receiver and charger," IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics (ESTPE), vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 261-271, Mar. 2015.
J: S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Dual-source hysteretic switched-inductor 0.18-um CMOS charger-supply system " IET Circuits, Devices, and Syst. (CDS), vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 275-282, 2015.
J: R. Damodaran Prabha and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Maximizing power-transfer efficiency in low-power DC-DC converters" IET Electronic Letters (EL), vol. 51, no. 23, pp. 1918-1920, Nov. 2015.
J93. R. Damodaran Prabha and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "0.18-um light-harvesting battery-assisted charger-supply CMOS system" IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics (TPE), vol. 31, no. 4, pp. 2950-2958, Apr. 2016.
J: G.A. Rincon-Mora and S. Yang, "Tiny piezoelectric harvesters: Principles, constraints, and power conversion," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. I (TCAS I), Invited, vol. 63, no. 5, pp. 639-649, May 2016.
J: R. Damodaran Prabha and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Drawing the most power from low-cost single-well 1-mm2 CMOS photovoltaic cells," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 64, no. 1, pp. 46-50, Jan. 2017.
J: C. Solis and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "0.6-um CMOS switched-inductor dual-supply hysteretic current-mode buck converter," IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics (TPE), vol. 32, no. 3, pp. 2387-2394, Mar. 2017.
J: A. Blanco and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Bootstrapping and resetting CMOS starter for thermoelectric and photovoltaic chargers," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 65, no. 2, pp. 156-160, Feb. 2018.
J: A. Blanco and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Compact fast-waking light/heat-harvesting 0.18-um CMOS switched-inductor charger," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. I (TCAS I), vol. 65, no. 6, pp. 2024-2034, June 2018.
J: C. Solis and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "87%-efficient 330-mW 0.6-um single-inductor triple-output buck-boost power supply," IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics (TPE), vol. 33, no. 8, pp. 6837-6844, Aug. 2018.
J: R.D. Prabha and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Light-harvesting CMOS power-supply system for 0-10-mW wireless microsensors," IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 726-734, Jan. 2019.
J: S. Yang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-harvesting piezoelectric-powered CMOS series switched-inductor bridge," IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics (TPE), vol. 34, no. 7, pp. 6489-6497, Jul. 2019.
J: N. Xing and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "180-nm 85%-efficient inductively coupled switched resonant half-bridge power receiver," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II (TCAS II), vol. 66, no. 6, pp. 983-987, Jun. 2019.
J: C. Solis and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Stability and design limits of hysteretic current-mode switched-inductor converters," IEIE J. of Semiconductor Tech. and Science, vol. 19, no. 4, pp. 321-326, Jun. 2019.
J: N. Xing and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Highest maximum power point of radially distant inductively coupled power receivers with deep submicron CMOS," IEEE Trans. on Industrial Informatics, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 1086-1093, Feb. 2020.
J: S. Yang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Efficient power transfers in piezoelectric energy-harvesting switched-inductor chargers," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II, vol. 68, no. 4, pp. 1248-1252, Apr. 2021.
J: N. Xing and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A self-synchronized maximum-power-point inductively coupled wireless battery charger for embedded microsensors," IEEE J. of Emerging and Selected Topics in Industrial Electronics, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 297-304, July 2021.
J: A. Dinesh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "High-PSR LDOs: Variations, improvements, and best compromise," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II, vol. 69, no. 3, pp. 924-928, Mar. 2022.
J: Q. Zhi, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and P. Gu, "Autonomous and Programmable 12-W 10-kHz Single-Cell Li-Ion Battery Tester," IEEE Trans. on Instrumentation & Measurement, vol. 71, Apr. 2022.
J: T. Chang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Design of switched-inductor charging regulator for resistive on-chip thermoelectric generators," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II, vol. 69, no. 6, pp. 2872-2876, Jun. 2022.
J: T. Chang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Lowest-vIN CMOS Single-Inductor Boost Charger: Design, Limits, and Validation," IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics, vol. 37, no. 9, pp. 10808-10820, Sep. 2022.
J: S. Yang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Recycling piezoelectric switch-inductor charger," Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing J., no. 113, pp. 403-414, Sep. 2022.
J: T. Chang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Fast energy-harvesting TEG-supplied charging regulator microsystem," IEEE Trans. on Power Electronics, vol. 38, no. 7, pp. 9116-9126, July 2023.
J: Q. Zhi and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Charging Li Ions with Minimal Energy: A Study on Current Profiles," IEEE Trans. on Consumer Electronics, vol. 70, no. 1, pp. 122-131, Feb. 2024.
J: M. Isaf and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Piezoelectric Transducers: Complete Electromechanical Model with Parameter Extraction," Sensors, Electronic Sensors, Invited, vol. 24, iss. 13, no. 4367, July 2024.
J: G. Guerin and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Compact Switched-Inductor Power Supplies: Design Optimization with 2nd-Order Core-Loss Model," Electronics, Power Electronics, Invited, vol. 24, iss. 15, no. 2977, July 2024.
TJ: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A user-friendly boost dc-dc converter topology - it's fast and widely stable," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 23, 2005.
TJ: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A user-friendly boost dc-dc converter topology - it's fast and widely stable," Planet Analog, Jan. 26, 2005.
TJ: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Inside the belly of the beast: A map for the wary bandgap reference designer when confronting process variations," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Feb. 18, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and P. Forghani, "Accurate and lossless current-sensing techniques: A practical myth?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Mar. 17, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Self-powered chips - the work of fiction," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Apr. 28, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Self-powered chips - the work of fiction," Planet Analog, Apr. 28, 2005.
TJ: L. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Taming power inductors for system-on-Chip (SoC) integration," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), May 18, 2005.
TJ: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A user-friendly boost dc-dc converter topology," Electronic Engineering Times Japan (EET Japan - in Japanese), no. 1, 2005.
TJ: E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-harvesting chips and the quest for everlasting life," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jun. 30, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and H. Pan, "Quenching the thirst of RF power amps and extending the life of portable devices," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jul. 15, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and H. Pan, "Quenching the thirst of RF power amps and extending the life of portable devices," Planet Analog, Jul. 31, 2005.
TJ: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A fast, accurate, LC compliant dc-dc boost regulator...Is it possible?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Aug. 22, 2005.
TJ: E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting ambient energy will make embedded devices autonomous," Electronic Engineering Times' Embedded, Aug. 29, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Power supply ripple rejection and linear regulators: What's all the noise about?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Sept. 20, 2005.
TJ: E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting ambient energy," Electronic Engineering Times (EET), Aug. 29, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Power supply ripple rejection and linear regulators: What's all the noise about?" Planet Analog, Sept. 20, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and P. Forghani, "Self-learning switching dc-dc converters meet smart power," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Oct. 13, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Attempting clairvoyance with battery performance," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Nov. 20, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and L.A. Milner, "How to fully integrate switching dc-dc supplies with inductor multipliers," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Dec. 18, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and L.A. Milner, "How to fully integrate switching dc-dc supplies with inductor multipliers," Planet Analog, Dec. 18, 2005.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and N. Keskar, "Cloaking the non-idealities of dc-dc converter stability," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 20, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and N. Keskar, "Cloaking the non-idealities of dc-dc converter stability," Planet Analog, Jan. 20, 2006.
TJ: E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting energy into lithium-ion batteries," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Feb. 14, 2006.
TJ: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting energy into lithium-ion batteries," Planet Analog, Feb. 14, 2006.
TJ: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Reduce transistor mismatch errors without costly trimming and noisy chopping schemes," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Mar. 24, 2006.
TJ: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Reduce transistor mismatch errors without costly trimming and noisy chopping schemes," Planet Analog, Mar. 24, 2006.
TJ: P. Forghani and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Improve top-level simulation strategy for switching dc-dc converters," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Apr. 16, 2006.
TJ: P. Forghani and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Improve top-level simulation strategy for switching dc-dc converters," Planet Analog, Apr. 16, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Li-ion battery chargers - not just another design," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), May 17, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and L.A. Milner, "Can SoC switching regulators answer the challenge of their SiP counterparts?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jun. 21, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Fooling Faraday: On-chip capacitor multipliers," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jul. 27, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and N. Keskar, "Unscrambling the power losses in switching boost converters," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Aug. 18, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and E. Torres, "Energy harvesting: A battle against power losses," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Sept. 23, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and E. Torres, "Energy harvesting: A battle against power losses," Planet Analog, Oct. 8, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Bandgaps in the crosshairs: What's the trim target?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Oct. 18, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Bandgaps in the crosshairs: What's the trim target?" Planet Analog, Oct. 18, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Squeezing operational life out of a shrinking energy capsule," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Nov. 20, 2006.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and L. Milner, "Inductors and multipliers in practice - Get efficient transfer of energy," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 1, 2007.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Self-powered wireless sensor nodes: Among other things, a load management feat," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 24, 2007.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Self-powered wireless sensor nodes: Among other things, a load management feat," Planet Analog, Jan. 24, 2007.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Self-powered wireless sensor nodes," Electronic Components (in Russian), no. 11, pp. 51-56, Nov. 15, 2007.
TJ: E.O. Torres, L.A. Milner, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Hybrid supplies for wireless micro-systems," The Electrochemical Society's Interface, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 57-60, Fall 2008.
TJ: G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Introduction to the special section on energy-harvesting/scavenging circuits and systems," IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Syst. II, vol. 58, no. 12, pp. 785-786, Dec. 2011.
C: P.E. Allen, B.J. Blalock, and G.A. Rincon, "A 1V CMOS op amp using bulk-driven MOSFETs," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, Session 11, pp. 192-193, San Francisco, California, 1995.
C: P.E. Allen, B.J. Blalock, and G.A. Rincon, "Low voltage analog circuits using standard CMOS technology," IEEE International Symposium on Low Power Design, pp. 209-214, Laguna, California, 1995.
C: B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "System-level requirements of dc-dc converters for dynamic power supplies of power amplifiers," IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on ASICs, pp. 149-152, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002.
C: M. Gildersleeve, H.P. Forghani-zadeh, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A comprehensive power analysis and a highly efficient, mode-hopping dc-dc converter," IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on ASICs, pp. 153-156, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002.
C: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Predicting the effects of error sources in bandgap reference circuits and evaluating their design implications," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., vol. 3, pp. 575-578, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002.
C: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Current-sensing techniques for dc-dc converters," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., vol. 2, pp. 577-580, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002.
C: A. Makharia and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Integrating power inductors onto the IC - SOC implementation of inductor multipliers for dc-dc converters," IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, vol. 1, pp. 556-561, Roanoke, Virginia, 2003.
C: V. Gupta, G. A. Rincon-Mora, and P. Raha, "Analysis and design of monolithic, high PSR, linear regulators for SoC applications," IEEE International System on Chip Conference, pp. 311-315, Santa Clara, California, 2004.
C: N.A. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Self-stabilizing, integrated, hysteretic boost dc-dc converter," IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, TA3-4, vol. 1, pp. 586-591, Busan, Korea, Nov. 2-6, 2004.
C: M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A self-powered, self-sustaining system-on-chip (SOC) solution powered from hybrid micro-fuel cells," Army Science Conference, Orlando, Florida, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, 2004.
C: B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Adaptive power management of linear RF power amplifiers - an integrated system design approach," IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference, New Delhi, India, Dec. 15-18, 2004.
C: B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A high-efficiency, dual-mode, dynamic, buck-boost power supply IC for portable applications," IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design, pp. 858-861, Kolkota, India, Jan. 2005.
C: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Predicting and designing for the impact of process variations and mismatch on the trim range and yield of bandgap references," IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, pp. 503-508, Santa Clara, California, 2005.
C: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A low dropout, CMOS regulator with high PSR over wideband frequencies," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., vol. 5, pp. 4245-4248, Tokyo, Japan, May 2005.
C: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Long lasting, self-sustaining, and energy-harvesting system-in-package (SiP) sensor solution," International Conference on Energy, Environment, and Disasters, Session A-2, ID 368, pp. 1-33, Charlotte, NC, Jul. 2005.
C: L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A novel predictive inductor multiplier for integrated circuit dc-dc converters in portable applications," International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 84-89, San Diego, CA, U.S.A., Aug. 2005.
C: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A continuous, low glitch, low-offset, programmable gain and bandwidth, Gm–C filter," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 1629-1632, Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 7-10, 2005.
C: H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A lossless, accurate, self calibrating current-sensing technique for dc-dc converters," IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, PE-03, pp. 549-554, Raleigh, North Carolina, Nov. 6-10, 2005.
C: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A high bandwidth, bypass, transient-mode sigma-delta dc-dc switching boost regulator with wide LC compliance," IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference, PE-03, pp. 543-548, Raleigh, North Carolina, Nov. 6-10, 2005.
C: E. Torres, L. Milner, N. Keskar, M. Chen, H. Pan, V. Gupta, P. Forghani, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "SiP integration of intelligent, adaptive, self-sustaining power management solutions for portable applications," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 5311-5314, Kos, Greece, May 21-24, 2006.
C: H.I. Pan and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Asynchronous nonlinear power-tracking supply for power efficient linear RF PAs," IEEE International Conference on Communications, Circuits, and Syst., pp. 2531-2535, Guilin, China, Jun. 25-28, 2006.
C: E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Electrostatic energy harvester and li-ion charger for micro-scale applications," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 65-69, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 6-9, 2006.
C: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A 5mA 0.6um CMOS Miller-compensated LDO regulator with -27dB worst case power supply rejection using 60pF of on-chip capacitance," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 520-521, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2007.
C: J.P. Vogt and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "SiP wireless micro-power sensors," Government Microcircuit Applications and Critical Technology Conference, Invited, Lake Buena Vista, FL, Mar. 21, 2007.
C: N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Designing an accurate and robust LC-compliant asynchronous sigma-delta boost dc-dc converter," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 549-552, New Orleans, USA, May 27-30, 2007.
C: M. Chen, J.P. Vogt, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Design methodology of a hybrid micro-scale fuel cell-thin-film lithium ion source," IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 674-677, Montreal, Canada, Aug. 5-8, 2007.
C: M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single inductor, multiple input, multiple output (SIMIMO) power mixer-charger-supply system," International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design, pp. 310-315, Portland, Oregon, USA, Aug. 27-29, 2007.
C: W. Mustain, S. Prakash, H. Kim, P. Kohl and G. Rincon-Mora, "Micro DMFC-lithium ion hybrid power source for low power applications," Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Washington, DC, Oct. 7-12, 2007.
C: S. Kim, G.A. Rincon-Mora, S. Kim, P. Kohl, O. Lazaro, W. Mustain, S. Prakash, D. Rivera, J. Vogt, and F. Sienkiewicz, "1cm3 fuel-cell, li-ion powered, wireless sensor instrumentation chip," ITEA Test Instrumentation Workshop, Invited, Lancaster, CA, May 5-9, 2008.
C: L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Mixing sourcing technologies to extend the operational lifetime of ultra-portable micro-scale electronics," Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry, Invited, Seville, Spain, Sep. 2008.
C: S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single-inductor dual-input dual-output buck-boost fuel cell-li ion charging dc-dc converter," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 444-445, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 8-12, 2009.
C: O. Lazaro, G.A. Rincon-Mora, J. Vogt, "1-50-MHz VHF EMI instrumentation sensor circuit," ITEA Test Instrumentation Workshop, Invited, Ridgecrest, California, May 12-14, 2009.
C: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A rectifier-free piezoelectric energy harvester circuit," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 1085-1088, Taipei, Taiwan, May 24-27, 2009.
C: E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy budget and high-gain strategies for voltage-constrained electrostatic harvesters," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 1101-1104, Taipei, Taiwan, May 24-27, 2009.
C: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Operation-based signal-flow ac analysis of switching dc-dc converters in CCM and DCM," IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., pp. 957-960, Cancún, Mexico, Aug. 2-5, 2009.
C: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Single-inductor ac-dc piezoelectric energy-harvester/battery-charger IC converting +-(0.35 to 1.2V) to (2.7 to 4.5V)," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, pp. 494-495, San Francisco, CA, Feb.7-11, 2010.
C: D. Kwon, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and E. Torres, "Harvesting kinetic energy with switched-inductor dc-dc converters," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Paris, France, May 30-Jun. 2, 2010.
C: O. Lazaro and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Comparative efficiency analysis of dynamically supplied power amplifiers (PA)," IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Syst., Athens, Greece, Dec. 12-15, 2010.
C: R.D. Prabha, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and S. Kim, "Harvesting circuits for miniaturized photovoltaic cells," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), pp. 309-312, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 15-18, 2011.
C: O. Lazaro and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Minimizing MOSFET power losses in near-field electromagnetic energy-harnessing ICs," IEEE International Syst.-on-Chip Design Conference, Jeju, Korea, Nov. 17-18, 2011.
C: S. Kim, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and D. Kwon, "Extracting the frequency response of switching dc-dc converters in CCM and DCM from time-domain simulations," IEEE International Syst.-on-Chip Design Conference, Jeju, Korea, Nov. 17-18, 2011.
C: K. Peterson and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "High-damping energy-harvesting electrostatic CMOS charger," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Seoul, Korea, May 20-23, 2012.
C: S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Efficiency of switched-inductor dc-dc converter ICs across process technologies," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Seoul, Korea, May 20-23, 2012.
C: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-investment schemes for increasing output power in piezoelectric harvesters," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Boise, Idaho, Aug. 5-8, 2012.
C: D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A single-inductor 0.35-um CMOS energy-investing piezoelectric harvester," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 17-21, 2013.
C: R. Damodaran and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Battery-assisted and photovoltaic-sourced switched-inductor CMOS harvesting charger-supply," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Beijing, China, May 19-23, 2013.
C: A. Blanco and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "On-chip starter circuit for switched-inductor dc-dc harvester systems," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Beijing, China, May 19-23, 2013.
C: C. Solis and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Nested hysteretic current-mode single-inductor multiple-output (SIMO) boosting buck converter," IEEE International NEWCAS Conference , Paris, France, June 16-19, 2013.
C: R. Damodaran and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "CMOS photovoltaic-cell layout configurations for harvesting microsystems," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 4-7, 2013.
C: C. Solis and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Stability analysis & design of hysteretic current-mode switched-inductor buck dc-dc converters," IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Syst., Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dec. 8-11, 2013.
C: S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Dual-source single-inductor 0.18-um CMOS charger-supply with nested hysteretic and adaptive on-time PWM control," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 9-12, 2014.
C: A. Blanco and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Measuring micro-amp inductor currents in switched-inductor dc-dc power supplies," IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference, Montevideo, Uruguay, May 12-15, 2014.
C: J. Cowan and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting the highest power from tiny electrostatic transducers with CMOS circuits," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), College Station, Texas, Aug. 3-6, 2014.
C: J.Y. Lee and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Maximum power-point extraction of small switched-inductor piezoelectric harvesters," IEEE International Conference on Electronics Circuits and Syst., Marseille, France, Dec. 7-10, 2014.
C: N. Xing and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Generating the highest power with a tiny and distant inductively coupled coil," IEEE International Symposium on Industrial Electronics, Santa Clara, California, Jun. 8-10, 2016.
C: S. Yang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Optimally pre-damped switched-inductor piezoelectric energy-harvesting charger," IEEE NEWCAS, Vancouver, Canada, Jun. 26-29, 2016.
C: A. Blanco and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-harvesting microsensors: Low-energy task schedule & fast drought-recovery design," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Oct. 16-19, 2016.
C: R. Damodaran and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "How to design battery-assisted photovoltaic switched-inductor CMOS charger-supplies," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Baltimore, Maryland, May 28-31, 2017.
C: C. Solis and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Stability and design of hysteretic current-mode single-inductor multiple-output power supplies," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Boston, Massachusetts, August 6-9, 2017.
C: N. Xing and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Loss analysis and maximum output power scheme in inductively coupled receivers," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited (Special Session), Boston, Massachusetts, August 6-9, 2017.
C: D. Janke and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Ripple suppression of on-chip switched-inductor power supplies," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Syst., Invited, Florence, Italy, May 27-30, 2018.
C: A. Wilson, W.D. Hunt, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Series synchronous capacitor-clamped GaN electrostatic energy-harvesting power stage," IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability (SusTech), Long Beach, California, November 11-13, 2018.
C: S. Yang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Least lossy piezoelectric energy-harvesting charger," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Dallas, TX, 2019.
C: T. Chang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Lowest vIN possible for switched-inductor boost converters," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Dallas, TX, 2019.
C: N. Xing and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Highest wireless power: Inductively coupled or RF?" IEEE Int. Symp. on Quality Electronic Design, Santa Clara, CA, 2020.
C: S. Yang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Piezoelectric CMOS charger: Highest output power Design," IEEE Int. Symp. on Quality Electronic Design, Santa Clara, CA, 2020.
C: G. Guerin and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Understanding and quantifying iDS-vDS overlap losses in switched-inductor power supplies," IEEE Int. Conf. on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, Scotland, 2020.
C: G. Guerin and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Power-conversion efficiency: Loss dominance, optimization, & design insight," IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Invited, Daegu, Korea, 2021.
C: T. Chang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Optimal high-efficiency DCM design of switched-inductor CMOS power supplies," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., East Lansing, MI, 2021.
C: V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Dimming dc-dc LED drivers: Luminous efficiency, power losses, & best-in-class," IEEE Ind. Electronics Conf., Toronto, Canada, 2021.
C: T. Chang and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Fast & efficient hysteretic power supplies for IoT microsensors: Analysis & design with insight," IEEE Int. Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Invited, Austin, Texas, 2022.
C: M.L. Isaf and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Piezoelectric transducers for energy harvesting: Electromechanical model, ambient motion, and electrical loads," IEEE Int. Conf. on Electronics, Circuits & Systems, Glasgow, Scotland, 2022.
C: G. Guerin and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Salvaging gate-drive power in switched power supplies," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Phoenix, AZ, 2023.
C: X. Li and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Maximum power-point theory for thermoelectric harvesters," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Phoenix, AZ, 2023.
C: Q. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Maximum dc-dc conversion in switched-inductor power supplies," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Phoenix, AZ, 2023.
C: X. Li and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "80-300 mV, 255-1600 Ohms Thermoelectric Maximum-Power-Point-Tracking CMOS Charger," Semiconductor Research Corporation TechCon, Austin, TX, 2024.
C: L. Cui and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Switched-Inductor Multiple-I/O Power Supplies: MOSFET Selection and Cross Conduction," IEEE Midwest Symp. on Circuits and Syst., Springfield, MA, 2024.
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