Rafaella Fiorelli Martegani

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Publications

 

PhD Thesis

"An All-Inversion Region gm/ID Based Design Methodology for Radiofrequency Blocks in CMOS Nanometer Technologies". Tutors: Eduardo Peralías (CSIC-Spain) and Fernando Silveira (Universidad de la República, Uruguay), 2011.



Book Chapters

  1. Rafaella Fiorelli, Eduardo Peralías y Fernando Silveira. "An all-inversion-region gm/ID based design methodology for radiofrequency blocks in CMOS nanometer technologies". Wireless Radio-Frequency Standards and System Design. IGI-Global, January 2012.
  2. J.M Barragan Rafaella Fiorelli, Gildas Leger, Adoración Rueda, José Luis Huertas. 20th Anniversary Compendium of Papers from Asian Test Symposium. 2011

 

Journals

  1. Rafaella Fiorelli, Fernando Silveira and Eduardo Peralías . " MOST Moderate-Weak-Inversion Region as the Optimum Design Zone for CMOS 2.4-GHz CS-LNAs". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. March 2014.
  2. Rafaella Fiorelli, Eduardo Peralías and Fernando Silveira. "LC-VCO Design Optimization Methodology Based on the gm/ID Ratio for Nanometer CMOS Technologies". IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques. July 2011.
  3. M. J. Barragán, Rafaella Fiorelli, Gildas Leger, Adoración Rueda and José L. Huertas."Alternate test of LNAs through ensemble learning of on-chip digital envelope signatures". Journal of Electronic Testing: Theory and Applications (Ed. Springer), January 2011. 
  4. Manuel J. Barragán, Rafaella Fiorelli, Gildas Leger, Adoración Rueda y José L. Huertas. "On-chip characterisation of RF systems based on envelope response analysis". IEEE Electronics Letters, 2010
  5. Alfredo Arnaud, Rafaella Fiorelli and  Carlos Galup-Montoro. "Nanowatt, Sub-nS OTAs, With Sub-10-mV Input Offset, Using Series-Parallel Current Mirrors" IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2006.


International Conferences


  1. R.Fiorelli, F. Silveira, A. Rueda, E. Peralías. Semi-empirical model of MOST and passive devices focused on narrowband RF blocks. XXVII Conference on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems (DCIS). 2012.
  2. R. Fiorelli, F. Silveira, E. Peralías. "An all-inversion region MOS transistor design methodology applied to a differential LC-VCO". 8th Conference on Ph.D. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics (PRIME). 2012
  3. R. Fiorelli, A. Villegas, E. Peralías, D. Vázquez, A. Rueda . "2.4-GHz Single-ended Input Low-Power Low-Voltage Active Front-end for ZigBee Applications in 90 nm CMOS". 20th European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD).  2011.
  4. M. Barragán, R. Fiorelli, G. Léger, A. Rueda, J. L. Huertas. "Improving the accuracy of RF alternate test using multi-VDD conditions: application to envelope-based test of LNAs". Asian Test Symposium (ATS), 2011.
  5.  R. Fiorelli, N. Barabino, E. Peralías and F. Silveira. A fully differential monolothic 2.4GHz PA for IEEE 802.15.4 based on efficiency design flow. 17th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems (ICECS). 2010.
  6. N. Barabino, R. Fiorelli, E. Peralías and F. Silveira. Efficiency Based Design Flow for Fully-Integrated Class C RF Power Amplifiers in Nanometric CMOS. IEEE  International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS). 2010. 
  7. M. Barragan,  R. Fiorelli,  D. Vázquez, A. Rueda y J. L. Huertas.Low-Cost Signature Test of Rf Blocks Based on Envelope Response Analysis. 15thIEEE European Test Symposium. (ETS) 2008. 
  8. M. Barragan,  R. Fiorelli,  D. Vázquez, A. Rueda y J. L. Huertas. A BIST Solution for the Functional Characterization of RF Systems Based on Envelope Response Analysis. IEEE Asian Test Simposium (ATS). 2009.
  9. R. Fiorelli, F. Silveira, E. Peralías. "Phase noise - consumption trade-off in low power RF-LC-VCO design in micro and nanometric technologies". 22nd Symposium on Integrated Circuits and System Design (SBCCI 09). 2009.
  10. R.Fiorelli, E.Peralías, A. Rueda, D.Vazquez, F.Silveira, J.L. Huertas. A 2.4GHz LNA in a 90-nm CMOS technology designed with ACM model. 21srt Symposium on Integrated Circuits and System Design (SBCCI 09). 2009
  11. B.Sensale, R.Fiorelli, F. Silveira. "Common Source LNA Design Space Exploration in All Inversion Regions". XV Workishop Iberchip,2009
  12.  A. Villegas, R. Fiorelli, A. Gines, R. Doldan, M.A. Jalon, A. Acosta, E. Peralías, D. Vazquez y A. Rueda. A 2.5MHz Bandpass Active Complex Filter with 2.4MHz Bandwidth for Wireless Communications. Conference on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems. (DCIS)2008.
  13. R.Fiorelli, F. Silveira, "Common Gate LNA Design Space Exploration in All Inversion Regions". Argentine Conference of Micro-Nanoelectronics, Technology and Applications (CAMTA 08). 2008.
  14. L. Barboni, R. Fiorelli, F. Silveira."A tool for design exploration and power optimization of RF CMOS circuit blocks". IEEE International Symposium on Circuits andSystems (ISCAS). 2006.
  15. R. Fioreli, A. Arnaud, C. Galup-Montoro. "On the design of very small transconductance OTAs with reduced input offset." 18th Symposium on Integrated Circuits and System Design (SBCCI). 2005.
  16. L.Barboni, R. Fiorelli, F. Silveira. "Design and Power Optimization of CMOS RF Blocks operating in Moderate Inversion Region" 18th Symposium on Integrated Circuits and System Design (SBCCI). 2005.
  17.  L. Barboni, R.Fiorelli, F. Silveira."Diseño de Bloques de RF de Bajo Consumo en Inversión Débil y Moderada". Workshop Iberchip. 2005.
  18. R.Fiorelli, A. Arnaud, C. Galup-Montoro."Series-Parallel association of Transistor for the reduction of Random Offset  in Non-Unity Gain Current Mirrors". IEEE Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS).2004.
  19. F. de Mula, R.Fiorelli, V. Marchesano, C. Rossi, F. Silveira."Design and Characterization of a RF Communication System for Low Power Devices". Workshop Iberchip. 2003.
  20. S.Kahan, G. Abal, R.Fiorelli, T.Laurenzo. "Incorporación de Nuevas Metodologías Interactivas en la Enseñanza de
    la Física para la Ingeniería." COBENGES,2002.