Publications

Dr. Rincón-Mora

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• 1. Analog IC Design with Low Dropout Regulators [Textbook]
• 2. Analog IC Design: An Intuitive Approach [Slide Book]
• 3. Power IC Design: From the Ground up [Slide Book]
• 4. Power Management ICs: A Top-Down Design Approach [Slide Book]
• 5. Voltage References: From Diodes to Precision High-Order Bandgap Circuits [Textbook]
• 6. Current Efficient, Low Voltage, Low Dropout Regulators [Ph.D. Dissertation]
• 7. Short Stories and Poems to Boot! [Short Stories/Poetry]
• 8. Triple Engagement - A Nomadic Storytelling Odyssey [Short Stories/Poetry]
• 9. Vanish [Novella]
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• 1. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting Microelectronic Circuits," Energy Harvesting Technologies (Editors: S. Priya & D.J. Inman), Springer, Jan. 2009.
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• 1. G.A. Rincon-Mora and P.E. Allen, "A Low-Voltage, Low Quiescent Current, Low Drop-Out Regulator," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 33, no. 1, pp. 36-44, Jan. 1998.
• 2. G.A. Rincon-Mora and P.E. Allen, "Optimized Frequency-Shaping Circuit Topologies for LDO's," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 45, no. 6, pp. 703-708, Jun. 1998.
• 3. B.J. Blalock, P.E. Allen, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Designing 1V Op Amps Using Standard Digital CMOS Technology," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 45, no. 7, pp. 769-780, Jul. 1998.
• 4. G.A. Rincon-Mora and P.E. Allen, "A 1.1 V Current-Mode and Piecewise-Linear Curvature Corrected Bandgap Reference," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 33, no. 10, pp. 1551-1554, Oct. 1998.
• 5. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Active Capacitor Multiplier in Miller-Compensated Circuits," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 35, no. 1, pp. 26-32, Jan. 2000.
• 6. R. Stair and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Low Voltage, Rail-to-Rail, Class AB CMOS Amplifier With High Drive and Low Output Impedance Characteristics," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 48, no. 8, pp. 753-761, Aug. 2001.
• 7. B. Abesingha, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and D. Briggs, "Voltage Shift in Plastic-Packaged Bandgap References," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 49, no. 10, pp. 681-685, Oct. 2002.
• 8. R. Dokania and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Cancellation of Load-Regulation in Low Drop-Out Regulators," Electronic Letters, vol. 38, issue 22, pp. 1300-1302, Oct. 2002.
• 9. B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A High-Efficiency Linear RF Power Amplifier With a Power-Tracking Dynamically Adaptive Buck-Boost Supply," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 52, no. 1, pp. 112-120, Jan. 2004.
• 10. B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Low Voltage, Non-Inverting, Dynamic, Synchronous Buck-Boost Converter for Portable Applications," IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 443-452, Feb. 2004.
• 11. S. Zhou and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A High Efficiency, Soft Switching DC-DC Converter with Adaptive Current-Ripple Control for Portable Applications," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 53, no. 4, pp. 294-298, Apr. 2006.
• 12. M. Chen and G. A. Rincon-Mora, "Accurate Electrical Battery Model Capable of Predicting Runtime and I-V Performance," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 21, no. 2, pp. 504-511, Jun. 2006.
• 13. M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Accurate, Compact, and Power Efficient Li-Ion Battery Charger Circuit," IEEE Transactions on Circuits & Systems II, vol. 53, no. 11, pp. 1180-1184, Nov. 2006.
• 14. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Low-Power CMOS Ramp Generator Circuit for DC-DC Converters," Journal of Low Power Electronics, vol. 2, no. 3, pp. 437-441, Dec. 2006.
• 15. B. Sahu and G. A. Rincon-Mora, "An Accurate, Low Voltage, CMOS Switching Power Supply with Adaptive On-Time Pulse-Frequency Modulation," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, vol. 54, no. 2, pp. 312-321, Feb. 2007.
• 16. B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A High Efficiency WCDMA RF Power Amplifier (PA) with Adaptive, Dual-Mode Buck-Boost Supply and Bias-Current Control," IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 238-240, Mar. 2007.
• 17. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Achieving Less Than 2% 3-s Mismatch with Minimum Channel-Length CMOS Devices," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II, vol. 54, no. 3, pp. 232-236, Mar. 2007.
• 18. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "An Accurate, Continuous, and Lossless Self-Learning CMOS Current-Sensing Scheme for Inductor-Based DC-DC Converters," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, vol. 42, no. 3, pp. 665-679, Mar. 2007.
• 19. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A strategy for fast and reliable top-level simulation and verification of mixed-signal DC-DC converter ICs," IEE Proceedings on Circuits, Systems, and Devices, vol. 1, no. 2, pp. 143-150, Apr. 2007.
• 20. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Programmable 210uV Offset Rail-to-Rail Gm-C filter," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I, vol. 54, no. 8, pp. 1636-1646, Aug. 2007.
• 21. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Low Output Impedance 0.6µm-CMOS Sub-Bandgap Reference," IET Electronic Letters vol. 43, pp. 1085-1087, Sept. 2007.
• 22. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “A Fast, Sigma-Delta Boost DC-DC Converter Tolerant to Wide LC Filter Variations,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (TCAS) II, vol. 55, pp. 198-202, Feb. 2008.
• 23. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “A Compact 1-30µH, 1-350µF, 5-50mO ESR Compliant, 1.5% Accurate 0.6µm CMOS Differential Sigma-Delta Boost DC-DC Converter,” Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing Journal, vol. 54, No. 3, 2008, pp. 157-169.
• 24. M. Chen and G. A. Rincon-Mora, "A Compact Electrical Model for Microscale Fuel Cells Capable of Predicting Runtime and I-V Polarization Performance," IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion, vol. 23, no. 3, Sept. 2008, pp. 842-850.
• 25. E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “Energy-harvesting system-in-package (SiP) microsystem,” ASCE Journal of Energy Engineering, vol. 134, no. 4, Dec. 2008, pp. 121-129.
• 26. S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Achieving High Efficiency under Micro-Watt Loads with Switching Buck DC-DC Converters," Journal of Low Power Electronics (JOLPE), vol. 5, no. 2, Aug. 2009.
• 27. D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “Single-Inductor Multiple-Output (SIMO) Switching DC-DC Converters,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II (TCAS II), vol. 56, no. 8, Aug. 2009.
• 28. E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “Electrostatic energy-harvesting and battery-charging CMOS system prototype,” IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (TCAS) I, vol. 56, no. 9, pp. 1938-1948, Sept. 2009.
• 29. L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “Limits of Predictive Current-Ripple Suppression in Switching Power Supply ICs,” IET Power Electronics, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 43-53, Jan. 2010.
• 30. V. Gupta and and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “A Low-Impedance, Sub-Bandgap 0.6µm CMOS Reference with 0.84% Trimless 3-s Accuracy and -30dB Worst-Case PSRR up to 50MHz,” Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing (AICSP) [Accepted: Jul. ‘09].
• 31. E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, " A 0.7 um BiCMOS Electrostatic Energy-Harvesting System IC," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits [Accepted: Oct. ‘09].
• 32. L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincón-Mora, "A Feed-Forward 10x CMOS Current-Ripple Suppressor for Switching Power Supplies," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems (TCAS) II [Accepted: Dec. ‘09].
• 33. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "One Clock-Cycle Response 0.5µm CMOS Dual-Mode Sigma-Delta DC-DC Bypass Boost Converter Stable over Wide RESRLC Variations," Advances in Power Electronics [Accepted: Jan. ‘10]."
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• 1. P.E. Allen, B.J. Blalock, and G.A. Rincon, "A 1V CMOS OpAmp Using Bulk-Driven MOSFETs," IEEE's International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), session 11, pp. 192-193, San Francisco, California, 1995.
• 2. P.E. Allen, B.J. Blalock, and G.A. Rincon, "Low Voltage Analog Circuits Using Standard CMOS Technology," IEEE's International Symposium on Low Power Design (ISLPD), pp. 209 - 214, Laguna, California, 1995.
• 3. B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "System-Level Requirements of DC-DC Converters for Dynamic Power Supplies of Power Amplifiers," IEEE's Asia-Pacific Conference on ASICs (AP-ASIC), pp. 149-152, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002.
• 4. M. Gildersleeve, H.P. Forghani-zadeh, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Comprehensive Power Analysis and a Highly Efficient, Mode-Hopping DC-DC Converter," IEEE's Asia-Pacific Conference on ASICs (AP-ASIC), pp. 153-156, Taipei, Taiwan, 2002.
• 5. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Predicting the Effects of Error Sources in Bandgap Reference Circuits and Evaluating their Design Implications," IEEE's Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), vol. 3, pp. 575-578, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002.
• 6. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Current-Sensing Techniques for DC-DC Converters," IEEE's 45th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), vol. 2, pp. 577-580, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 2002.
• 7. A. Makharia and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Integrating Power Inductors onto the IC - SOC Implementation of Inductor Multipliers for DC-DC Converters," IEEE's 29th Industrial Electronics Conference (IECON), vol. 1, pp. 556-561, Roanoke, Virginia, 2003.
• 8. V. Gupta, G. A. Rincon-Mora, and P. Raha, "Analysis and Design of Monolithic, High PSR, Linear Regulators for SoC Applications," Proc. IEEE International System on Chip (SOC) Conference, pp. 311-315, Santa Clara, California, 2004.
• 9. N.A. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Self-Stabilizing, Integrated, Hysteretic Boost DC-DC Converter," IEEE Industrial Electronics Conference (IECON), TA3-4, vol. 1, pp. 586-591, Busan, Korea, Nov. 2-6, 2004.
• 10. M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Self-Powered, Self-Sustaining System-on-Chip (SOC) Solution Powered from Hybrid Micro-Fuel Cells," 24th Army Science Conference, Orlando, Florida, Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 2004.
• 11. B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Adaptive Power Management of Linear RF Power Amplifiers- An Integrated System Design Approach," 2004 IEEE Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), New Delhi, India, Dec. 15-18, 2004.
• 12. B. Sahu and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A high-efficiency, dual-mode, dynamic, buck-boost power supply IC for portable applications," IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design, pp. 858-861, Kolkota, India, Jan., 2005.
• 13. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Predicting and Designing for the Impact of Process Variations and Mismatch on the Trim Range and Yield of Bandgap References," IEEE International Symposium on Quality Electronic Design, pp. 503-508, Santa Clara, California, 2005.
• 14. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Low Dropout, CMOS Regulator with High PSR over Wideband Frequencies," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, vol. 5, pp. 4245-4248, Tokyo, Japan, May, 2005.
• 15. E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Long Lasting, Self-Sustaining, and Energy-Harvesting System-in-Package (SiP) Sensor Solution," International Conference on Energy, Environment, and Disasters (INCEED), Session A-2, ID 368, pp. 1-33, Charlotte, NC, Jul. 2005.
• 16. L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Novel Predictive Inductor Multiplier for Integrated Circuit DC-DC Converters in Portable Applications," International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED), pp. 84-89, San Diego, CA, U.S.A., Aug. 2005.
• 17. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Low Glitch, Continuous Low-Offset, Programmable Gain and Bandwidth, Gm-C Filter," IEEE's 48th Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), pp. 1629-1632, Cincinnati, Ohio, Aug. 7-10, 2005.
• 18. H.P. Forghani-zadeh and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Lossless, Accurate, Self Calibrating Current-Sensing Technique for DC-DC Converters," IEEE's Industrial Electronics Conference (IECON), PE-03, pp. 549-554, Raleigh, North Carolina, Nov. 6-10, 2005.
• 19. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A High Bandwidth, Bypass, Transient-Mode Sigma-Delta DC-DC Switching Boost Regulator with Wide LC Compliance," IEEE's Industrial Electronics Conference (IECON), PE-03, pp. 543-548, Raleigh, North Carolina, Nov. 6-10, 2005.
• 20. E. Torres, L. Milner, N. Keskar, M. Chen, H. Pan, V. Gupta, P. Forghani, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "SiP Integration of Intelligent, Adaptive, Self-Sustaining Power Management Solutions for Portable Applications," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), pp. 5311-5314, Kos, Greece, May 21-24, 2006.
• 21. H.I. Pan and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Asynchronous Nonlinear Power-Tracking Supply for Power Efficient Linear RF PAs," IEEE International Conference on Communications, Circuits, and Systems (ICCCAS), Guilin, China, Jun. 25-28, 2006.
• 22. E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Electrostatic energy harvester and Li-Ion charger for micro-scale applications," IEEE Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Aug. 6-9, 2006.
• 23. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A 5mA 0.6um CMOS Miller-Compensated LDO Regulator with -27dB Worst Case Power Supply Rejection Using 60pF of On-Chip Capacitance," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2007.
• 24. J.P. Vogt and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "SiP Wireless Micro-Power Sensors," Government Microcircuit Applications and Critical Technology Conference, Lake Buena Vista, FL, Mar. 21, 2007.
• 25. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Designing an Accurate and Robust LC-Compliant Asynchronous Sigma-Delta Boost DC-DC Converter," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), New Orleans, USA, May 27-30, 2007.
• 26. M. Chen, J.P. Vogt, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Design Methodology of a Hybrid Micro-Scale Fuel Cell-Thin-Film Lithium Ion Source," IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Montreal, Canada, Aug. 5-8, 2007.
• 27. M. Chen and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single Inductor, Multiple Input, Multiple Output (SIMIMO) Power Mixer-Charger-Supply System," International Symposium on Low Power Electronics and Design (ISLPED), Portland, Oregon, USA, Aug. 27-29, 2007.
• 28. W. Mustain, S. Prakash, H. Kim, P. Kohl and G. Rincon-Mora, "Micro DMFC - Lithium Ion Hybrid Power Source for Low Power Applications," 212th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society, Washington, DC, Oct. 7-12, 2007.
• 29. S. Kim, G.A. Rincon-Mora, S. Kim, P. Kohl, O. Lazaro, W. Mustain, S. Prakash, D. Rivera, J. Vogt, and F. Sienkiewicz, "1cm3 Fuel-Cell, Li-Ion Powered, Wireless Sensor Instrumentation Chip," 12th ITEA Test Instrumentation Workshop, Lancaster, CA, May 5-9, 2008.
• 30. L.A. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Mixing-Sourcing Technologies to Extend the Operational Lifetime of Ultra-Portable Micro-Scale Electronics," 59th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Electrochemistry, Seville, Spain, Sep. 2008.
• 31. S. Kim and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single-Inductor Dual-Input Dual-Output Buck-Boost Fuel Cell-Li Ion Charging DC-DC Converter," International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2009.
• 32. O. Lazaro, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and J. Vogt, “1 – 50-MHz VHF EMI Instrumentation Sensor Circuit,” ITEA Test Instrumentation Workshop, Ridgecrest, California, May 12-14, 2009.
• 33. D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A Rectifier-Free Piezoelectric Energy Harvester Circuit," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Taipei, Taiwan, May 24-27, 2009.
• 34. E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy Budget and High-Gain Strategies for Voltage-Constrained Electrostatic Harvesters," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Taipei, Taiwan, May 24-27, 2009.
• 35. D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Operation-Based Signal-Flow AC Analysis of Switching DC-DC Converters in CCM and DCM," IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Cancun, Mexico, Aug. 2-5, 2009.
• 36. D. Kwon and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A +/- 0.35-1.2V to 2.77-4.5V Single Inductor AC-DC Piezoelectric Energy Harvester- Battery Charger," IEEE’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, CA, Feb. 2010.
• 37. D. Kwon, G.A. Rincon-Mora, and E. Torres, "Harvesting Kinetic Energy with Switched-Inductor DC-DC Converters," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Paris, France, May 30 - Jun. 2, 2010.
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• 1. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A user-friendly boost DC-DC converter topology - it's fast and widely stable," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 23, 2005.
• 2. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A user-friendly boost DC-DC converter topology - it's fast and widely stable," Planet Analog, Jan. 26, 2005.
• 3. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Inside the Belly of the Beast: A Map for the Wary Bandgap Reference Designer when Confronting Process Variations," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Feb. 18, 2005.
• 4. G.A. Rincon-Mora and P. Forghani, "Accurate and Lossless Current-Sensing Techniques: A Practical Myth?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Mar. 17, 2005.
• 5. G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Self-powered chips – The work of fiction," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Apr. 28, 2005.
• 6. G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Self-powered chips – The work of fiction," Planet Analog, Apr. 28, 2005.
  
• 7. L. Milner and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Taming Power Inductors for System-on-Chip (SoC) Integration," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), May 18, 2005.
• 8. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A user-friendly boost DC-DC converter topology," Electronic Engineering Times Japan, no. 0, 2005.
• 9. E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy-harvesting chips and the quest for everlasting life," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jun. 30, 2005.
• 10. G.A. Rincon-Mora and H. Pan, "Quenching the thirst of RF power amps and extending the life of portable devices," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jul. 15, 2005.
• 11. G.A. Rincon-Mora and H. Pan, "Quenching the thirst of RF power amps and extending the life of portable devices," Planet Analog, Jul. 31, 2005.
  
• 12. N. Keskar and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "A fast, accurate, LC compliant DC-DC boost regulator...Is it possible?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Aug. 22, 2005.
• 13. E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting ambient energy will make embedded devices autonomous," Embedded.com, Aug. 29, 2005.
• 14. G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Power Supply Ripple Rejection and Linear Regulators: What's all the noise about?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Sept. 20, 2005.
• 15. E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting ambient energy," Electronic Engineering Times, Aug. 29, 2005.
  
• 16. G.A. Rincon-Mora and Vishal Gupta, "Power Supply Ripple Rejection and Linear Regulators: What's all the noise about?" Planet Analog, Sept. 20, 2005.
  
• 17. G.A. Rincon-Mora and P. Forghani, "Self-learning switching DC-DC converters meet smart power," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Oct. 13, 2005.
• 18. G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Attempting clairvoyance with battery performance," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Nov. 20, 2005.
• 19. G.A. Rincon-Mora and L.A. Milner, "How to fully integrate switching DC-DC supplies with inductor multipliers," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Dec. 18, 2005.
• 20. G.A. Rincon-Mora and L.A. Milner, "How to fully integrate switching DC-DC supplies with inductor multipliers" Planet Analog, Dec. 18, 2005.
  
• 21. G.A. Rincon-Mora and N. Keskar, "Cloaking the non-idealities of DC-DC converter stability," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 20, 2006.
• 22. G.A. Rincon-Mora and N. Keskar, "Cloaking the non-idealities of DC-DC converter stability" Planet Analog, Jan. 20, 2006.
  
• 23. E. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting energy into lithium-ion batteries," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Feb. 14, 2006.
• 24. E.O. Torres and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting energy into lithium-ion batteries," Planet Analog, Feb. 14, 2006.
  
• 25. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Reduce transistor mismatch errors without costly trimming and noisy chopping schemes," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Mar. 24, 2006.
• 26. V. Gupta and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Reduce transistor mismatch errors without costly trimming and noisy chopping schemes" Planet Analog, Mar. 24, 2006.
  
• 27. P. Forghani and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Improve top-level simulation strategy for switching DC-DC converters," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Apr. 16, 2006.
  
• 28. P. Forghani and G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Improve top-level simulation strategy for switching DC-DC converters" Planet Analog, Apr. 16, 2006.
  
• 29. G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Li-Ion battery chargers – not just another design," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), May 17, 2006.
  
• 30. G.A. Rincon-Mora and L.A. Milner, "Can SoC switching regulators answer the challenge of their SiP counterparts?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jun. 21, 2006.
  
• 31. G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Fooling Faraday: On-chip capacitor multipliers" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jul. 27, 2006.
  
• 32. G.A. Rincon-Mora and N. Keskar, "Unscrambling the power losses in switching boost converters" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Aug. 18, 2006.
  
• 33. G.A. Rincon-Mora and E. Torres, "Energy harvesting: A battle against power losses" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Sept. 23, 2006.
  
• 34. G.A. Rincon-Mora and E. Torres, "Energy harvesting: A battle against power losses" Planet Analog, Oct. 8, 2006.
  
• 35. G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Bandgaps in the crosshairs: What's the trim target?" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Oct. 18, 2006.
  
• 36. G.A. Rincon-Mora and V. Gupta, "Bandgaps in the crosshairs: What's the trim target?" Planet Analog, Oct. 18, 2006.
  
• 37. G.A. Rincon-Mora and M. Chen, "Squeezing operational life out of a shrinking energy capsule" Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Nov. 20, 2006.
  
• 38. G.A. Rincon-Mora and L. Milner, "Inductors and multipliers in practice--Get efficient transfer of energy," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 1, 2007.
  
• 39. G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Self-powered wireless sensor nodes: Among other things, a load management feat," Power Management Design Line (PMDL), Jan. 24, 2007.
  
• 40. G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Self-powered wireless sensor nodes: Among other things, a load management feat," Planet Analog, Jan. 24, 2007.
  
• 41. G.A. Rincon-Mora and J. Vogt, "Self-powered wireless sensor nodes," Electronic Components (in Russian), no. 11, pp. 51-56, Nov. 15, 2007.
  
• 42. E.O. Torres, L.A. Milner, and G.A. Rincon-Mora, “Hybrid supplies for wireless micro-systems,” The Electrochemical Society’s Interface, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 57-60, Fall 2008.
  
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• 1. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 1-day short course, 17 participants), Integrated DC-DC Converters: A Topological Journey! RF Micro-Devices, Greensboro, North Carolina, Apr. 2002.
• 2. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 3-day short course, 18 participants), Low Voltage, State-of-the-Art Integrated Power Management Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, Hong Kong, China, Aug. 2003.
• 3. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 5-day short course, 15 participants), CMOS Analog Integrated Circuits. Georgia Tech Global Learning and Conference Center, Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 26-30, 2005.
• 4. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 1-hour short course), Dynamically Adaptive Power Supply Circuits for Radio-Frequency (RF) Power Amplifier (PA) Applications. Invited IEEE Expert On-Line Now Module, Fall 2005.
• 5. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 23 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. ON Semiconductor, Bratislava, Slovakia, Dec. 12-15, 2005.
• 6. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 22 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. ON Semiconductor, Toulouse, France, Dec. 19-22, 2005.
• 7. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 20 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. Navy: Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, California, Apr. 10-13, 2006.
• 8. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 20 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. Cypress Semiconductor, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Apr. 17-20, 2006.
• 9. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 1-day short course, 70 participants), Linear Regulators - From the Ground Up... IEEE SSCS Distinguished Short Course in Hsinchu, Taiwan, Jun. 8, 2006.
• 10. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 1-day short course, 40 participants), Linear Regulators - From the Ground Up... IEEE SSCS Distinguished Short Course in Taipei, Taiwan, Jun. 9, 2006.
• 11. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 15 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. Toko Inc., Semiconductor Division, Saitama, Japan, Dec. 11, 2006.
• 12. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 3-day short course, 20 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. Intel Corp., Hillsboro, Oregon, May 9-11, 2007.
• 13. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 15 participants), Power Management Integrated Circuits – A Top-Down Design Approach. Spyro Technology, Singapore, May 21-24, 2007.
• 14. G.A. Rincon-Mora (only instructor: 4-day short course, 41 participants), Analog IC Design – An Intuitive Approach. IDT, Atlanta, GA, Jan. 26, Feb. 23, & Mar. 9 & 23, 2009.
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• 1. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Self-Oscillating Hysteretic V-Mode DC-DC Controllers: From the Ground Up," half day tutorial, IEEE's Power Electronics Specialists Conference (PESC), Vancouver, Canada, Jun. 2001.
• 2. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Integrated LDOs: From the Ground Up!" one-hour tutorial, IEEE's International Symposium of Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), May 2002.
• 3. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Integrated DC-DC Converters: A Topological Journey!" three-hour tutorial, IEEE's Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems (MWSCAS), Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.A., Aug. 2002.
• 4. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Dynamically Adaptive Power Supply Circuits for PA, Wireless Applications," IEEE's International Microwave Symposium (IMS) 2005, Long Beach, California, Jun. 2005.
• 5. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Hybrid Fuel Cell / Lithium-Ion Powered, Power Conscious SiP ICs," 1st International Workshop on 3S - SOP, SIP, SOC Electronic Technologies, Atlanta, Georgia, Sept. 2005.
• 6. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "AC Design and Performance of Low-Dropout Regulators (LDOs)," IEEE's 2007 European Conference on Circuit Theory and Design (ECCTD), Sevilla, Espańa, Aug. 30, 2007.
• 7. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Powering Micro-Systems with Fuel-Cell Hybrids," 10th Annual International Conference on Small Fuel Cells 2008, Atlanta, Georgia, Apr. 30, 2008.
• 8. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Low-Dropout Regulator (LDO) ICs," IEEE's 2008 Joint NEWCAS-TAISA Conference, Montreal, Canada, Jun. 22, 2008.
• 9. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Switching DC-DC Supplies and their Single-Inductor, Multiple-Output (SIMO) Derivatives," IEEE's 2010 International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Paris, France, May 30, 2010.
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• 1. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Integrated Power Management Circuits." National Semiconductor, Dec. 2002.
• 2. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Power Conscious ICs." Texas A & M University, Jun. 21, 2004.
• 3. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "El Mundo es Análogo, y las Oportunidades son Muchas." University of Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2004.
• 4. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Hybrid Fuel Cell / Lithium-Ion Powered, Power Conscious ICs." National Semiconductor, Jun. 2005.
• 5. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Microsystems: Power and Energy." Army Research Lab (ARL) Advanced Microsystems Workshop, Jan. 30, 2006.
• 6. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Self-Sustaining, Self-Powered, Energy and Power Conscious ICs for Micro-Scale Devices," Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain, Jul. 10, 2006.
• 7. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Self-Powered, Self-Sustaining System-on-Chip (SoC) and System-in-Package (SiP) Power Solutions," National Science Foundation and Intelligence Community Workshop on Micro-Scale Power Sources, Virginia, Apr. 24-25, 2007.
• 8. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Powering Micro-Systems," National Semiconductor Corporation, Santa Clara, California, Nov. 30, 2007.
• 9. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "AC Design and Performance of Low-Dropout Regulators (LDOs)," Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, Jun. 9, 2008.
• 10. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Power Losses in Switching DC-DC Converter ICs," Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, Jun. 9, 2008.
• 11. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Powering Micro-Systems," Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China, Oct. 8, 2008.
• 12. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Powering Micro-Systems," Linear Technology Corporation, San Jose, California, Feb. 13, 2009.
• 13. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Powering Micro-Systems," IEEE CASS Distinguished Lecture, Montreal, Canada, Jul. 17, 2009.
• 14. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Powering Micro-Systems," CMOS Emerging Technologies Workshop, Vancouver, Canada, Sept. 25-27, 2009.
• 15. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energizing and Powering Microsystems," Vancouver’s IEEE Electron Device Society Chapter, Vancouver, Canada, Sept. 24, 2009.
• 16. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Harvesting Ambient Energy in Miniaturized Systems," SRC TxACE’s Energy and Power Analog Circuit Challenges Workshop, Dallas, Texas, Sept. 28, 2009.
• 17. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single-Inductor Multiple-Output Switching DC-DC Converters," Inha University, Seoul, Korea, Nov. 19, 2009.
• 18. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Single-Inductor Multiple-Output Switching DC-DC Converters," Samsung, Seoul, Korea, Nov. 20, 2009.
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• 1. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Orgullo Hispano," Robins Air Force Base, Sept. 23, 2003.
• 2. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Robins AFB Hispanic Heritage Luncheon," Robins Air Force Base, Oct. 3, 2005.
• 3. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energy and Power Management Trends," Analog Leaders Forum, Seoul, Korea, Oct. 16, 2009.
• 4. G.A. Rincon-Mora, "Energizing and Powering Microsystems," IEEE’s International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC), Busan, Korea, Nov. 23, 2009.
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• Low Voltage Design Techniques and Considerations for Integrated Operational Amplifier Circuits 5/1995
• Study and Design of Low Drop-Out Regulators 1996
• Feedback Loop: How to properly break a feedback loop for stability analysis
• Using a Circuit-Driven Approach to Teach Printed-Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Techniques for Switching Power Supply Circuits
• Designing and Planning a Printed-Circuit Board (PCB) Prototype
• Soldering Techniques for Building Printed-Circuit Boards (PCBs)
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