Power Management Integrated Circuits and Technologies delivers a modern treatise on mixed-signal integrated circuit design for power management. Comprised of chapters authored by leading researchers from industry and academia, this definitive text:

• Describes circuit- and architectural-level innovations that meet advanced power and speed capabilities
• Explores hybrid inductive-capacitive converters for wide-range dynamic voltage scaling
• Presents innovative control techniques for single inductor dual output (SIDO) and single inductor multiple output (SIMO) converters
• Discusses cutting-edge design techniques including switching converters for analog/RF loads
• Compares the use of GaAs pHEMTs to CMOS devices for efficient high-frequency switching converters

Thus, Power Management Integrated Circuits and Technologies provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of this exciting and emerging field of engineering.

About the Author

Mona M. Hella is an associate professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; an associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI) Systems; and a trust leader for the NSF Smart Lighting Engineering Research Center. Dr. Hella has held positions at RF Micro-Devices, Spirea-AB, and several other companies. She has been a recipient of the Egyptian Award of Excellence, Micrys Fellowship, and Texas Instrument Fellowship; an administrative committee member of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Society; and a technical program committee member of the IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Great Lakes Symposium on VLSI, and IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium.

Patrick Mercier is an assistant professor and co-director of the Center for Wearable Sensors at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). He also serves as an associate editor of the IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Circuits and Systems and IEEE Transactions on VLSI Systems. Prof. Mercier has been a recipient of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Council of Canada (NSERC) Julie Payette Fellowship, NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships, Intel Ph.D. Fellowship, International Solid-State Circuits Conference Jack Kilby Award for Outstanding Student Paper, UCSD Graduate Teaching Award in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Hellman Fellowship Award, Beckman Young Investigator Award, and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Young Faculty Award.

Reviews

"... provides a good reference source for the up-to-date structures of on-chip DC-to-DC converters."
-Ming-Bo Lin, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taipei

Book Information
ISBN 9781138586031
Author Mona M. Hella
Format Paperback
Page Count 329
Imprint CRC Press
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 716g