Circuit World: Volume 46 Issue 2

Influence of the area of a thermal pad on optical and thermal parameters of LED modules

Krzysztof Górecki, Przemysław Piotr Ptak

The purpose of this paper is to present and discuss the results of measurements illustrating influence of the area of a thermal pad and the kind of the used base on thermal and…

Designing dual-chirality and multi-Vt repeaters for performance optimization of 32 nm interconnects

Afreen Khursheed, Kavita Khare

This paper is an unprecedented effort to resolve the performance issue of very large scale integrated circuits (VLSI) interconnects encountered because of the scaling of device…

Modelling of temperature distribution along PCB thickness in different substrates during reflow

Daniel Straubinger, István Bozsóki, David Bušek, Balázs Illés, Attila Géczy

In this paper, analytical modelling of heat distribution along the thickness of different printed circuit board (PCB) substrates is presented according to the 1 D heat transient…

Power and area-efficient register designs involving EHO algorithm

Neethu Anna Sabu, Batri K.

This paper aims to design three low-power and area-efficient serial input parallel output (SIPO) register designs, namely, transistor count reduction technique shift register…

One-to-four-wing hyperchaotic fractional-order system and its circuit realization

Xiang Li, Zhijun Li, Zihao Wen

This paper aims to introduce a novel 4D hyperchaotic fractional-order system which can produce one-to-four-wing hyperchaotic attractors. In the study of chaotic systems with…

Binary memcapacitor based first-order active filter

Huijun Gan, Dongsheng Yu, Dongkun Li, He Cheng

The purpose of this paper is to construct a flux-controlled memcapacitor (MC) emulator without grounded restriction with the binary operation ability. The active first-order…

Modified multiport Luo converter integrated with renewable energy sources for electric vehicle applications

Vibha Kamaraj, Chellammal Nallaperumal

Growing concerns about the depletion of fossil fuels and global awareness about the environmental pollution motivate the automobile industries to search for an alternative…

A novel hybrid series stacked differential fractal inductor for MMIC applications

Sunil Kumar Tumma, Bheema Rao Nistala

The purpose of this paper is to design an on-chip inductor with high inductance, high-quality factor and high self-resonance frequency for the equivalent on-chip area using…

Optimal design of RAM cell using novel 2:1 multiplexer in QCA technology

Ali H. Majeed, Esam Alkaldy, Mohd Shamian Zainal, Keivan Navi, Danial Nor

Quantum-dot cellular automata (QCA) has attracted computer scientists as new emerging nanotechnology for replacement the current CMOS technology because it has unique…