Session Index

Lecture Sessions
Tuesday September 16, 2008 (09:00-09:40)

Joint Plenary 1: R. Chau  Chair: Anthony Walton - University of Edinburgh; Stephen Hall - University of Liverpool;

Tuesday September 16, 2008 (09:50-10:50)

Process Variability and Yield  Chair: Asen Asenov - University of Glasgow;

Reliability  Chair: Dimitris Tsoukalas - NTUA; Reinout Woltjer - NXP;

High Voltage Devices  Chair: Mikael Ostling - KTH; Giles Dambrine - IEMN;

ESSCIRC - Power Converters  Chair: Erik Bruun - Technical University of Denmark;

Temperature and Gas Sensors  Chair: Andreas Demosthenous - University College London;

Delay Locked Loops  Chair: Doris Schmitt-Landsiedel - Technical University of Munich;

Tuesday September 16, 2008 (11:20-12:50)

Channel Engineered Devices  Chair: Thomas Ernst - CEA LETI; Kristin De Meyer - IMEC;

Advanced Analogue and RF Devices  Chair: Peter Ashburn - University of Southampton; Stefaan Decoutere - IMEC;

RF Building Block  Chair: Marc Tiebout - Infineon Technologies;

Unconventional Image Sensors and Circuits  Chair: Jed Hurwitz - Gigle Semiconductor;

On-chip digital monitors and regulators  Chair: Per Larsson-Edefors - Chalmers University of Technology;

Tuesday September 16, 2008 (14:10-14:50)

Joint Plenary 2: V. Manian  Chair: Bill Redman-White - NXP/Southampton University; Robert Henderson - University of Edinburgh;

Tuesday September 16, 2008 (15:00-15:40)

ESSDERC Plenary 1: T. Hamamoto  Chair: Reinout Woltjer - NXP; Roberto Bez - Numonyx;

ESSCIRC Plenary 2: T. Denison  Chair: None

Tuesday September 16, 2008 (16:10-17:50)

Floating-Gate and Charge-Trap NAND Memories  Chair: Tejas Krishhnamohan - Intel Corporation & Stanford University; Barbara De Salvo - CEA-LETI;

Characterisation of Advanced Front-End Materials  Chair: Henryk Przewlocki - Institute of Electron Technology; Stefan Bengtsson - Chalmers University of Technology;

Transceivers and Tuners  Chair: Sven Mattisson - Ericsson;

High Speed Data Links  Chair: Masaru Kokubo - Hitachi Ltd;

Low Power Processors and Memory  Chair: Stefan Rusu - Intel Corporation;

Wednesday September 17, 2008 (08:30-09:10)

Joint Plenary 3: C. van Hoof  Chair: Stephen Hall - University of Liverpool; Peter Ashburn - University of Southampton;

Wednesday September 17, 2008 (09:30-10:10)

ESSDERC Plenary 2: D. Antoniadis  Chair: Athanasis Dimoulas - NCSR Demokritos; Anthony O'Neill - Newcastle University;

ESSCIRC Plenary 1: Y. Hagihara  Chair: None

Wednesday September 17, 2008 (10:40-12:20)

SRAM and Alternative NV Memories  Chair: Roberto Bez - Numonyx; Luc Haspeslagh - IMEC;

Applied Modelling Techniques  Chair: An De Keersgieter - IMEC;

Oversampled Data Converters  Chair: Piero Malcovati - University of Pavia;

Memory Design Techniques  Chair: Wim Dehaene - KU Leuven-ESAT;

60 GHz and Beyond  Chair: Michiel Steyoert - KULeuven;

Wednesday September 17, 2008 (13:50-14:30)

Joint Plenary 4: T. Sakurai  Chair: None

Wednesday September 17, 2008 (14:40-16:00)

Process Stability  Chair: Asen Asenov - University of Glasgow;

Fully Depleted Devices  Chair: Nadine Collaert - IMEC; Carlos Mazure - SOITEC;

Carbon Nanotubes and New Materials  Chair: Franz Kreupl - Qimonda; Adrian Ionescu - EPFL;

Nyquist Rate Data Converters  Chair: Klaas Bult - Broadcom;

Low Power SRAM  Chair: Tobias Noll - RWTH Aachen University;

Circuit Techniques for UWB  Chair: Jan Craninckx - IMEC;

Wednesday September 17, 2008 (16:30-17:50)

Characterisation of Advanced Devices  Chair: Ken Uchida - Tokyo Institute of Technology; Athanasis Dimoulas - NCSR Demokritos;

Progress in Device Modelling  Chair: Bernd Meinerzhagen - TU Braunschweig;

Amplifiers  Chair: Marco Berkhout - NXP;

Components in High Frequency Circuits  Chair: Harold Gamble - Queens University of Belfast;

UWB TX Synthesisers  Chair: Giuseppe Gramegna - Cambridge Silicon Radio;

Thursday September 18, 2008 (08:30-09:10)

Joint Plenary 5: M. Thompson  Chair: Peter Mole - Intersil;

Thursday September 18, 2008 (09:30-10:50)

Optical Detectors  Chair: E Cantatore - Eindhoven University of Technology; Ralph Steiner-Vanha - Analog Devices Inc;

Transistor Engineering  Chair: S Deleonibus - CEA LETI; Bich-Yen Nguyen - Soitec;

Regulators and Drivers  Chair: Wolfgang Pribyl - Graz University of Technology;

Synthesisers and PLLs  Chair: Rudolf Koch - Infineon;

Impulse UWB Recievers  Chair: Kari Halonen - Helsinki University of Technology;

Thursday September 18, 2008 (11:20-12:40)

Sensors and MEMS  Chair: Carlotta Guiducci - Deis-University of Bologna; Roland Thewes - Qimonda;

Emerging Silicon Devices  Chair: Olof Engstrom - Chalmers University of Technology; Ryoichi Ishihara - Tu Delft (NL);

Low-Power Analogue  Chair: Ralf Brederlow - Texas instruments Deutschland GmbH;

Multi-Standard RF  Chair: Peter Kennedy - University College Cork;

Short Range Low Data Rate Wireless Communications  Chair: Christian Enz - CSEM;

Thursday September 18, 2008 (14:10-14:50)

Joint Plenary 6: V. Subramanian  Chair: Roland Thewes - Qimonda; Ralf Brederlow - Texas instruments Deutschland GmbH;

Thursday September 18, 2008 (15:00-15:40)

ESSDERC Plenary 3: Tejas Krishnamohan  Chair: Athanasis Dimoulas - NCSR Demokritos; Asen Asenov - University of Glasgow;

ESSCIRC Plenary 3: M. Berkhout  Chair: None

Thursday September 18, 2008 (16:10-17:50)

Source and Drain Engineering  Chair: Giuseppe Iannaecone - University of Pisa; Emmanuel Dubois - IEMN;

Sensor Interface Circuits  Chair: Kofi Makinwa - Delft University of Technology;

High-Speed Digital Circuits and Systems  Chair: Hannu Tenhunen - KTH-Stockholm;

RF Power Amplifiers and Radar  Chair: Braum Nauta - University of Twente;