José M. de la Rosa

Some Recent Papers

 

Institutional Profile and Repositories: PRISMA / IDUS / DIGITAL-CSIC 

(Complete list of publications: click here)

Journal Papers (Complete list - click here)

  • J. Gorji, L. Camuñas-Mesa, S. Pavan, J.M. de la Rosa: “A GHz-Range Single-Bit Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulator with FIR-DACs Achieving 64-dB SNDR Over 20-MHz Bandwidth,” IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems, 2026. DOI: 10.1109/OJCAS.2026.3693591.

  • Y. Lyu, H. Li, H. Wei, J.M. de la Rosa, Y. Hu: “A 91.4-dB SNDR 2-MS/s 18-bit SAR ADC With Enhanced Optimal-Combination-Algorithm-Based Calibration,” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers, 2026.. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2026.3678017.

  • A. Rojas, G. Jovanovic Dolecek, G. Liñán, J.M. de la Rosa: "Spectrogram-based systems for spectrum sensing using deep learning". Foundations and Trends in Integrated Circuits and Systems, Vol. 5 No. 1 pp. 1–102, doi: https://doi.org/10.1108/FTICS-12-2025-0190.

  • A. Rojas, G. Follet, G. Jovanovic Dolecek, G. Liñán, J.M. de la Rosa: “Prediction-Based Spectrum Sensing Framework for Cognitive Radio,” IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems, 2025. DOI: 10.1109/OJCAS.2025.3592376.

  • G. Liñán and J.M. de la Rosa: "Optimized Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators Using Deep-Learning and Simulated Annealing," IET Electronics Letters  2025. DOI: 10.1049/ell2.70256 (toolbox available at https://doi.org/10.20350/digitalCSIC/17223).

  • A. Rojas, G. Jovanovic Dolecek and J.M. de la Rosa: "Addressing Preprocessing for Spectrum Sensing Using Image Processing." Elsevier Digital Signal Processing,  2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsp.2024.104800.

  • M. Srivastava, A. Ferro, A. Sidun, J.M. de la Rosa, P. Cantillon-Murphy, D. O’Hare: “A low-area 2nd-order Adder-Less Continuous-Time ∆Σ Modulator with Pulse Shaping FIR DAC for Magnetic Sensing.” IEEE Open Journal of Circuits and Systems (OJCAS), 2024. 10.1109/OJCAS.2024.3378653.

  • H. Malmberg, F. Feyling and J.M. de la Rosa: “A Control-Bounded Quadrature Leapfrog ADC.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2024.3366330. 

  • P. Díaz-Lobo, G. Liñán-Cembrano and J.M. de la Rosa: “On the Use of Artificial Neural Networks for the Automated High-Level Design of Σ∆ Modulators.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2023.3338056.

  • J. Gorji, S. Pavan and J.M. de la Rosa: “On the use of FIR Feedback in Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulators.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers,  2024. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2023.3336719.

  • L. Camuñas-Mesa and J.M. de la Rosa: “Combining Software-Defined Radio Learning Modules and Neural Networks for Teaching Communication Systems Courses.” Information 2023, 14(11), 599; https://doi.org/10.3390/info14110599.

  • G. Liñán-Cembrano, N. Gonçalves, N. Horta and J.M. de la Rosa: “Design Automation of Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits Using Neural Networks – A Tutorial Brief.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- II: Express Briefs, 2024. DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2023.3323886.

  • P.I. Okorie, E. Cervantes-Requena, L.A. Camuñas-Mesa and J.M. de la Rosa: “Using ANNs to Predict the Evolution of Spectrum Occupancy in Cognitive-Radio Systems,” Elsevier Integration: The VLSI Journal, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vlsi.2023.102070.

  • N. Shahpari, M. Habibi, P. Malcovati and J.M. de la Rosa: “A 12-bit Low-input Capacitance SAR ADCwith a Rail-to-Rail Comparator.” IEEE Access, 2023. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3287652.

  • Fatemeh Karami-Horestani and J.M. de la Rosa: “Ultra-High-Resistance Pseudo-Resistors with Small Variations in a Wide Symmetrical Input Voltage Swing.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- II: Express Briefs, Accepted, 2023.  DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2023.3258880.

  •  J.M. de la Rosa: “Band-Pass Sigma-Delta Modulation: The Path towards RF-to-Digital Conversion in Software-Defined Radio.” Chips 2023, 2(1), 44-69. DOI: 10.3390/chips2010004. (https://www.mdpi.com/2674-0729/2/1/4).

  • J.M. de la Rosa: “AI-Assisted Sigma-Delta Converters: Application to Cognitive Radio.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- II: Express Briefs, vol. 69, pp. 2557-2563, June 2022. DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2022.3161717.

  • J.M. de la Rosa: “AI-Managed Cognitive Radio Digitizers.” IEEE Circuits and Systems Magazine. vol. 22, pp. 10-39, First Quarter, 2022. DOI: 10.1109/MCAS.2022.3142669.

  • P.I. Okorie, J.Ahmadi-Farsani and J.M. de la Rosa: "Reducing the Nonlinearity and Harmonic Distortion in FD-SOI CMOS Current-Starved Inverters and VCROs." Elsevier International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE),  2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2021.153992

  • C. Mohan, L.A. Camuñas-Mesa, J.M. de la Rosa, E. Vianello, T. Serrano-Gotarredona and B. Linares-Barranco: “Neuromorphic Low-power Inference on Memristive Crossbars with On-chip Offset Calibration.” IEEE Access, 2021. DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3063437.

  • G. Jovanovic Dolecek and J.M. de la Rosa: "Design of Wideband Comb Compensator Based on Magnitude Response Using Two Sinusoidals and Particle Swarm Optimization." Elsevier International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEUE),  2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2020.153570.

  • J. Ahmadi-Farsani, V. Zúñiga-González, T. Serrano-Gotarredona, B. Linares-Barranco and J.M. de la Rosa: “Enhanced Linearity in FD-SOI CMOS Body-Input Analog Circuits -- Application to Voltage-Controlled Ring Oscillators and Frequency-based Sigma-Delta ADCs.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers, October, 2020. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2020.2978926.

  • M. Honarparvar, J.M. de la Rosa, M. Sawan: “A 10-MHz BW 77.3-dB SNDR 640-MS/s GRO-based CT MASH Delta-Sigma Modulator.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- II: Express Briefs, vol. 67, September 2020. DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2020.2998727.

  • M. Honarparvar, J.M. de la Rosa, M. Sawan: “A 0.9-V 100-uW Feedforward Adder-Less Inverter-based MASH Delta-Sigma Modulator with 91-dB Dynamic Range and 20-kHz Bandwidth.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers, vol. 65, pp. 3675-3687, November 2018. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2018.2854220.

  •  S. Asghar, S. Afraid  A. Pillai, A. Schuler, I. O'Connell, J.M. de la Rosa: “A 2MS/s, 11.22 ENOB, Extended Input Range SAR ADC with Improved DNL and Offset Calculation.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- I: Regular Papers, vol. 65, pp. 3628-3638, November 2018. DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2018.2852761.

  • B. Cortés-Delgadillo, P.A. Rodríguez-Navas, I. Guerrero-Linares and J.M. de la Rosa: “Embedding MATLAB Optimizers in SIMSIDES for the High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators.” IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems -- II: Express Briefs, vol. 65, pp. 547-551, May 2018. DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2018.2820900.

  • C. Mohan, L.A. Camuñas-Mesa, E. Vianello, L. Periolla, C. Reita, J.M. de la Rosa, T. Serrano-Gotarredona, B. Linares-Barranco: "Calibration of Offset via Bulk for Low-Power HfO2 based 1T1R Memristive Crossbar Read-Out System." Elsevier Microelectronic Engineering, vol. 198, pp.35-47, Oct. 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mee.2018.06.011.

Conference Papers (Complete list - click here)

  • S. Wang, S. Wang and J.M. de la Rosa: “PRED: Probabilistic Routing Expert Diffusion for High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators,” Proc. of the 2026 International Conference on Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Methods, and Applications to Circuit Design (SMACD), Dresden, 2026.
  • Y. Lu, S. Wang, S. Wang, J.M. de la Rosa: “Physics-Informed Chain-of-Thought Fine-Tuning of Large Language Models for Explainable High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators,” Proc. of the 2026 International Conference on Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Methods, and Applications to Circuit Design (SMACD), Dresden, 2026.
  • F. Suárez-Bonilla, J.M. de la Rosa, G. Liñán-Cembrano: “Hardware-Efficient Neural Architecture Search for Wireless Signal Classification on Edge Devices.” Proc. of the 2026 International Conference on Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Methods, and Applications to Circuit Design (SMACD), Dresden, 2026.
  • F. Gómez-Pulido, J. Gallardo, I. Galán, K. Sabra, H. Malmberg, G. Liñán-Cembrano, and J.M. de la Rosa: “Live Demonstration: A Vertically-Integrated Toolbox for the Simulation of Sigma-Delta Modulators.” Proc. of the 2026 Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Shanghai, 2026.
  • F. Suárez-Bonilla, J.M. de la Rosa, G. Liñán-Cembrano: “Neural Architecture Search for WiFi Spectrum Sensing: Efficient Channel Occupancy Detection Using IQ Signals,” 2026 IEEE International Conference on Machine Learning for Communication and Networking (ICMLCN).
  • F. Suárez-Bonilla, J.M. de la Rosa, G. Liñán-Cembrano: “Multi-Domain Feature Extraction for ML-Based Over-the-Air RF Signal Classification,” Proceeding of the 2025 Conference on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems, November 2025.
  • F. Suárez-Bonilla, J.M. de la Rosa, G. Liñán-Cembrano: “Neural Architecture Search for Over-the-Air Telecommunication Signal Classification,” Proceeding of the 2025 IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS), November 2025.
  • J. Gorji, L.A. Camuñas-Mesa and J.M. de la Rosa: “Design Considerations for Tunable Bandpass Delta-Sigma ADCs.” Proceeding of the 2025 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Aug. 2025. 
  • G. Liñán Cembrano and J.M. de la Rosa: “Combining Machine Learning and Optimization Techniques for the High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators.” Proc. of the 2025 International Conference on Synthesis, Modeling, Analysis and Simulation Methods, and Applications to Circuit Design (SMACD), Istambul, July 2025.
  • P. Manrique-Merchán, G. Liñán Cembrano and J.M. de la Rosa: “Live Demonstration: AI-Assisted High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators.” Proc. of the 2025 Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2025.
  • A. Rojas, G. Liñán Cembrano, G. Jovanovic-Dolecek, and J.M. de la Rosa: “Live Demonstration: RF Frame Detection Using YOLOv8 for Spectrum Sensing.” Proc. of the 2025 Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS),  May 2025.
  • A. Rojas, G. Liñán Cembrano, G. Jovanovic-Dolecek, and J.M. de la Rosa: “Spectrogram-Based Spectrum Prediction for AI-Managed Cognitive-Radio Edge Devices.” Proc. of the 2025 Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS),  May 2025.
  • A. Rojas, G. Liñán-Cembrano, G. Jovanovic-Dolecek and J.M. de la Rosa: “Increasing the Accuracy of Spectrogram-based Spectrum Sensing Trained by a Deep Learning Network Using a Resnet-18 Model”.  Proceeding of the 2024 Conference on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems, November 2024.
  • P. Manrique-Merchán, G. Liñán-Cembrano and J.M. de la Rosa: “AISAD: An AI-Assisted Tool for the High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators”.  Proceeding of the 2024 Conference on Design of Circuits and Integrated Systems, November 2024.
  • A. Rojas, G. Liñán-Cembrano, G. Jovanovic-Dolecek and J.M. de la Rosa: “Deep Learning-Based Architecture for RF Frame Detection for CR Applications Using Spectrograms.” Proceeding of the 2024 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Aug. 2024.
  • I. Galán-Benítez, R. Carmona-Galán and J.M. de la Rosa: “On the Use of Open-Source EDA Tools for Teaching and Learning Microelectronics” Proc. of the 2023 XVI International Conference of Technology, Learning and Teaching of Electronics (TAEE), June 2024.
  • G. Liñán Cembrano and J.M. de la Rosa: “Live Demonstration: Using Anns to Predict the Evolution of Spectrum Occupancy.” Proc. of the 2024 Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2024.
  • G. Liñán Cembrano and J.M. de la Rosa: “Live Demonstration: Automated Design of Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits Using Neural Networks.” Proc. of the 2024 Int. Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2024.
  • H. Firouzkouhi, J.M. de la Rosa and P. Crovetti: “Design of a 1st-Order Continuous-Time SD Modulator with Digital-Based Floating-Inverter Integrator,” Proc. of the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Italian Electronics Society, September 2023.
  • P. Cruz-Dato, M. Chanca-Martin and J.M. de la Rosa: “Design of a 15-bit 160-MS/s Sigma-Delta DAC for BIST Generation in Automotive RADAR Systems.” Proceeding of the 2023 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Aug. 2023. 
  • H. Malmberg, F. Feyling and J.M. de la Rosa: “Quadrature Control-Bounded ADCs.” Proceeding of the 2023 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Aug. 2023. 
  • G. Jovanovic-Dolecek  and J.M. de la Rosa: “Design of Wideband Multiplierless Compensators for Sharpened CIC Filters.” Proceeding of the 2023 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Aug. 2023. 
  • J. Gorji, S. Pavan and J.M. de la Rosa: “Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulators with FIR Feedback” Proc. of the 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Monterey, May 2023.
  • P. Diaz-Lobo and J.M. de la Rosa: “High-Level Design of Sigma-Delta Modulators using Artificial Neural Networks” Proc. of the 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Monterey, May 2023.
  • J.M. de la Rosa: “Automated Design of Sigma-Delta Converters: From Know-How to AI-assisted Optimization.” Invited paper at the Proceeding of the 2022 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Aug. 2022. 
  • L.A. Camuñas-Mesa and J.M. de la Rosa: “Using Software-Defined Radio learning modules for Communication Systems,” Proc. of the 2022 XV International Conference of Technology, Learning and Teaching of Electronics (TAEE).
  • N. Shahpari, M. Habibi, P. Malcovati and J.M. de la Rosa: “A Low-input Capacitance 12-bit SAR ADC for use in Self-Powered IoT Nodes.” Proc. of the 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Austin, May 2022.
  • J.M. de la Rosa: “AI-Managed Cognitive Radio Digitizers.” Proc. of the 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Austin, May 2022.
  • H. Aboushady, A. Sayed, L. A. Camuñas-Mesa and J.M. de la Rosa: “Cognitive Radio Circuits and Systems - Application to Digitizers.” Proc. of the 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Daegu, May 2021.
  • C. Mohan, L. Camuñas-Mesa, E. Vianello, C. Reita, J.M. de la Rosa, T. Serrano-Gotarredona, B. Linares-Barranco: “Implementation of binary stochastic STDP learning using chalcogenide-based memristive devices.” Proc. of the 2021 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Daegu, May 2021.
  • G. Jovanovic-Dolecek and J.M. de la Rosa: “Low-Power Compensated Modified Comb Decimation Structure for Power-of-Two Decimation Factors.” Proc. of the 2021 IEEE Latin America Symposium on Circuits and System (LASCAS), February 2021.
  • V. Zúñiga, L. Camuñas-Mesa, B. Linares-Barranco, T. Serrano-Gotarredona, J.M. de la Rosa: “Using Neural Networks for Optimum band selection in Cognitive-Radio Systems.” Proc. of the 2020 IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits & Systems (ICECS), November 2020.
  • G. Jovanovic-Dolecek, L. Camuñas-Mesa and J.M. de la Rosa: “Low Order Wideband Multiplierless Comb Compensator.” Proc. of the 2020 IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), August 2020.
  • T.H. Peh, N. Muzlifah-Mahyuddin and J.M. de la Rosa: “Analysis of Parasitic Effects on Capacitor-Loaded Broadside-Coupled Split-Ring Resonator RF Filters.” Proc. of the 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Seville, May 2020.
  • C. Mohan, L. Camuñas-Mesa, E. Vianello, C. Reita, J.M. de la Rosa, T. Serrano-Gotarredona, B. Linares-Barranco: “Experimental Body-Input Three-Stage DC Offset Calibration Scheme for Memristive Crossbar.” Proc. of the 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Seville, May 2020.
  • J. Ahmadi-Farsani and J.M. de la Rosa: “Analysis of Linearity in FD-SOI Body-Input Voltage Controlled Ring Oscillators -- Application to ADCs.” Proc. of the 2019 IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Dallas, August 2019. 
  • J. Ahmadi-Farsani and J.M. de la Rosa: “Bulk-Input VCO-based Sigma-Delta ADCs with Enhanced Linearity in 28-nm FD-SOI CMOS.” Proc. of the 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Sapporo, May 2019.
  • C. Mohan, L. Camuñas-Mesa, J.M. de la Rosa, E. Vianello, C. Reita, B. Linares-Barranco, T. Serrano-Gotarredona: “A Current Attenuator for Efficient Memristive Crossbars Read-Out.” Proc. of the 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Sapporo, May 2019. 
  • M. Honarparvar, J.M. de la Rosa, F. Nabki and M. Sawan: “Design Considerations of Mash Delta Sigma Modulators with GRO-Based Quantization.” Proc. of the 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Florence. 
  • S. Asghar, S. Afridi, A. Pillai, A. Schuler, I. O’Connell and J.M. de la Rosa: “A 2MS/S, 11.22 ENOB, 3.2 Vpp-D SAR ADC with Improved DNL and Offset Calculation.” Proc. of the 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Florence. 
  • G. Molina-Salgado, A. Dicataldo, D. O’Hare, I. O’Connell and J.M. de la Rosa: “Behavioral Modeling of SAR ADCs in Simulink.” Proc. of the 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Florence.
  • J. Wagner, M. Ortmanns and J.M. de la Rosa: “Man or Machine – Design Automation of Delta- Sigma Modulators.”Proc. of the 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Florence.