Design of RF front-end circuit blocks for low-power applications by Lim, Kok Meng

“…Gain and noise figure are well correlated, higher gain would produce lower noise figure. Correspondingly, to achieve high gain, power consumption is increased. …”
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Heat Pipes for the Thermal Management of High Frequency Transformers in the Navy integrated Power Electronics Building Block by Hernandez, David

“…The development of the integrated Power Electronics Building Block (iPEBB) is key to the full electrification of future United States Navy ships. …”
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Query lower bounds for log-concave sampling by Chewi, Sinho, de Dios Pont, Jaume, Li, Jerry, Lu, Chen, Narayanan, Shyam

“…Our proofs rely upon (1) a multiscale construction inspired by work on the Kakeya conjecture in geometric measure theory, and (2) a novel reduction that demonstrates that block Krylov algorithms are optimal for this problem, as well as connections to lower bound techniques based on Wishart matrices developed in the matrix-vector query literature.…”
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One Plus One is More than Two: A Practical Combination of Power and Fault Analysis Attacks on PRESENT and PRESENT-Like Block Ciphers by Patranabis, Sikhar, Mukhopadhyay, Debdeep, Breier, Jakub, Bhasin, Shivam

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Improving the strength and microstructure of reactive magnesia based concrete blocks by Pu, Liyun

“…This study focuses on reactive magnesium oxide (MgO) cements which has lower energy requirements and CO2 emissions compared to common Portland cement. …”
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Self-assembled structures using CABC multi-block copolymers by Zheng, Jie

“…In Chapter 3, I developed a temperature-directed micellar morphological transformation using CABC multi-block copolymers with a hydrophobic block A, a hydrophilic block B, and a thermally responsive block C with a lower critical solution temperature (LCST). …”
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Seismic performance of tuned liquid damper in novel wall interlocking block by Ong, Peng Pheng

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Tumor-targeted nano-assemblies for energy-blocking cocktail therapy in cancer by Chen, Manling, Liu, Yidu, Li, Yang, Liu, Xue

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Large eddy simulations of flow over solid circular cylinders and rectangular blocks by Lim, Yong Xiang

“…Simulations using LES were also conducted for rectangular blocks to compare results with previous experiments. …”
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A GPU-Enabled Building Block Flow Model for Computational Fluid Dynamics by Costa, Samuel Thomas

“…To help close this gap, we introduce a GPU-compatible version of the Building-Block Flow Model (BFM), a machine learning based unified sub-grid scale and wall model for LES introduced in [1]. …”
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Fully-integrated CMOS building blocks for phase-locked loops in the multi-GHz range by Yu, Xiaopeng

“…Two prescalers, implemented with the dynamic CMOS circuit and the imbalanced phase switching technique are proposed to achieve lower power consumption for a higher operating frequency. …”
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Power load demand forecasting by Palaninathan, Aruna Charukesi

“…Electricity load demand is the fundamental building block for all utilities planning. In recent years, due to new developments, electricity generation are deregulated and decentralized causing high fluctuations in the power load. …”
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Compact transformer based power combination techniques for millimeter-wave CMOS power amplifiers by Han, Jiangan

“…This dissertation presents novel designs of compact PAs using series, hybrid and parallel power-combining transformer techniques based on 65 nm low-power CMOS technology for V-band applications. …”
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Design of a power management unit for a wireless-power-transfer-enabled wireless sensor node by Luo, Hao

“…The SRVM controller achieves voltage regulation by implementing analog-signal-processing unit to sense the load current and convert it into a PWM voltage-control-signals to drive the power switches. The block-level design of the proposed Boost DC-DC converter is simulated in MATLAB. …”
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Power management unit for smartphone applications by Kok, Chiang Liang

“…Therefore, the key is to improve the power efficiency of the DC-DC converter which is one of the most important circuit blocks in the PMU which includes the Low Dropout regulator and bandgap reference circuit. …”
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Design of self-powered energy-harvesting imager by Lim, Alfred Wee Chung.

“…This Final Year Project report covers the theoretical background, explanation of various functional blocks, and performance analysis of each functional block which targets to achieve low-power, high-sensitivity and self-powered application. …”
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High efficiency WiMax power amplifier by Ding, Serene Su Lin

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Performance analysis of orthogonal space-time block code with minimum-selection generalized selection combining receiver over rayleigh fading by Tan, Beng Soon, Li, Kwok Hung, Teh, Kah Chan

“…An orthogonal space-time block code (OSTBC) with a minimum-selection generalized selection combining (MS-GSC) receiver is proposed and analyzed. …”
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Phantom-based investigation of block sequential regularised expectation maximisation (BSREM) reconstruction for zirconium-89 PET-CT for varied count levels by Bonney, LM, Walker, MD, McGowan, DR

“…This paper outlines a short phantom study investigating the optimal beta regularization parameter for quantitation and noise in block sequential regularised expectation maximisation (BSREM) also known as Bayesian penalized likelihood (BPL) reconstruction, for varying image noise characteristics (acquisition duration). …”

DEWP: deep expansion learning for wind power forecasting by Fan, W, Fu, Y, Zheng, S, Bian, J, Zhou, Y, Xiong, H

“…Moreover, we propose an&nbsp;<em>inference block</em>&nbsp;corresponding for each stack, which applies multi-head self-attentions to acquire attentive features and maps expanded latent representations into generated wind power. …”