Scientific Commons: E. Charbon

On the Application of a Monolithic Array for Detecting Intensity-Correlated Photons Emitted by Different Source Types (2009)

Boiko, D. L., Gunther, N. J., Brauer, N., Sergio, M., Niclass, C., Beretta, G. B., ...

It is not widely appreciated that many subtleties are involved in the accurate measurement of intensity-correlated photons; even for the original experiments of Hanbury Brown and Twiss (HBT). Using a...

Actuation and detection of magnetic microparticles in a bio-analytical microsystem with integrated CMOS chip (2009)

Lehmann, U., Sergio, M., Dupont, E.P., Labonne, E., Niclass, C., Charbon, E., ...

Low-Noise Single-Photon Detectors in 130-nm CMOS Technology (2009)

Gersbach, M., Richardson, J., Niclass, C., Grant, L., Henderson, R., Charbon, E.

Single-Photon Synchronous Detection (2009)

Niclass, C., Favi, C., Kluter, T., Monnier, F., Charbon, E.

Fast Fluorescence Dynamics in Non-ratiometric Calcium Indicators (2009)

Gersbach, M., Boiko, D. L., Niclass, C., Petersen, C., Charbon, E.

A Parallel 32x32 Time-to-Digital Converter Array Fabricated in a 130nm Imaging CMOS Technology (2009)

Gersbach, M., Maruyama, Y., Labonne, E., Richardson, J., Walker, R., Grant, L., ...

Actuation and Detection of Magnetic Microparticles in a Bio- analytical Microsystem with Integrated CMOS Chip (2009)

Lehmann, U., Sergio, M., Dupont, E. P., Labonne, E., Niclass, C., Charbon, E., ...

A gamma, x-ray and high energy proton radiation-tolerant CIS for space applications (2009)

Carrara, L., Niclass, C., Scheidegger, N., Shea, H., Charbon, E.

Photon counting is useful in space-based imagers wherever quantitative light- intensity evaluation is necessary. Various types of radiation, from cosmic rays to high-energy proton beams to gamma...

A Quantum Imager for Intensity Correlated Photons (2008)

Boiko, D. L., Gunther, N. J., Brauer, N., Sergio, M., Niclass, C., Beretta, G. B., ...

We report on a novel device capable of imaging second-order spatio-temporal correlations g2(x,t) between photons. The imager is based on a monolithic array of single-photon avalanche diodes (SPAD)...

Fast fluorescence dynamics in non-ratiometric calcium indicators (2008)

Gersbach, M., Boiko, D. L., Niclass, C., Petersen, C., Charbon, E.

A fluorescence decay of high-affinity non-ratiometric Ca2+ indicator Oregon Green BAPTA-1 (OGB-1) is analyzed with unprecedented temporal resolution in the two-photon excitation regime. A triple...

CMOS driven micro-pixel LEDs integrated with single-photon avalanche diodes for time-resolved flourescence measurements (2008)

Rae, B.R., Griffin, C., Mckendry, J.J.D., Girkin, J.M., Zhang, H.X., Gu, E., ...

We describe a single chip approach to time resolved fluorescence measurements based on time correlated single photon counting. Using a single complementary metal oxide silicon (CMOS) chip, bump...

Inkjet printing of SU-8 for polymer-based MEMS: A case study for microlenses (2008)

Fakhfouri, V., Cantale, N., Mermoud, G., Kim, J. Y., Boiko, D., Charbon, E., ...

Microparticle photometry in a CMOS microsystem combining magnetic actuation and in-situ optical detection (2008)

Lehmann, Ulrike, Sergio, M., Pietrocola, S., Dupont, E., Niclass, C., Gijs, M.A.M., ...

We present a hybrid CMOS-based microfluidic system that combines magnetic actuation of microparticles with in situ optical detection using single photon avalanche diodes (SPADs). The decoupling of...

Inkjet printing of SU-8 for polymer-based MEMS a case study for microlenses (2008)

Fakhfouri, V, Cantale, N, Mermoud, G, Kim, J Y, Boiko, D, Charbon, E, ...

This paper describes a novel method to fabricate polymer MEMS based on the inkjet printing of SU-8, with a special emphasis on integrated micro-optical lens arrays. Inkjet control parameters are...

CMOS Driven Micro-pixel LEDs Integrated with Single Photon Avalanche Diodes for Time Resolved Fluorescence Measurements (2008)

Rae, B. R., Griffin, C., McKendry, J., Girkin, J. M., Zhang, H. X., Gu, E., ...

We describe a single chip approach to time resolved ﬂuorescence measurements based on time correlated single photon counting. Using a single complementary metal oxide silicon (CMOS) chip, bump...

Low Cost Earth Sensor Based on Oxygen Airglow (AIRES) (2008)

Scheidegger, N, Shea, H, Charbon, E, Rugi-Grond, E

This project has demonstrated the feasibility of a low-cost Earth sensor based on imaging oxygen airglow, allowing 0.4° accuracy from GEO under any illumination condition. Available Earth Sensor...

On-chip detection of sandwich immunoassay in an integrated magneto-optical CMOS microsystem (2008)

Dupont, E.P., Lehmann, U., Lombardini, M., Charbon, E., Gijs, M.A.M.

A Quantum Imager for Intensity Correlated Photons (2008)

Boiko, D. L., Gunther, N. J., Brauer, N., Sergio, M., Niclass, C., Beretta, G. B., ...

A Single-Photon Avalanche Diode Array for Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (2008)

Schwartz, D. E., Charbon, E., Shepard, K.

Solid-State, In-Situ Techniques for Bioimaging and Lab-on- chip Setups (2008)

Charbon, E.

A CMOS Microsystem Combining Magnetic Acuation and In-Situ Optical Detection of Microparticles (2007)

Lehmann, Ulrike, Sergio, M., Pietrocola, S., Niclass, C., Charbon, E., Gijs, M.A.M.

We present a CMOS-based hybrid microfluidic system that combines the manipulation of magnetic microparticles through a magnetic field with in situ optical detection via single photon avalanche diodes...

Particle Shadow Tracking - Combining Magnetic Particle Manipulation with In-Situ Optical Detection in a CMOS Microsystem (2007)

Lehmann, Ulrike, Sergio, Maximilian, Pietrocola, Stefano, Niclass, C., Charbon, E., Gijs, Martin A.M.

We present a hybrid CMOS based microsystem where magnetic actuation of microparticles is combined with integrated optical detection via Single Photon Avalanche Diodes (SPADs). The system’s...

Detection of fluorescently labelled magnetic particles for lab-on-a-chip applications (2007)

Dupont, E.P., Lehmann, U., Lombardini, M., Charbon, E., Gijs, M.A.M.

A 4µs Integration Time Imager Based on CMOS Single Photon Avalanche Diode Technology (2006)

Niclass, C., Rochas, A., Besse, P. A., Popovic, R., Charbon, E.

Oversampled Time Estimation Techniques for Precision Photonic Detectors (2006)

Henderson, R., Rae, B. R., Renshaw, D., Charbon, E.

An Intra-Chip Electro-Optical Channel Based on CMOS Single Photon Detectors (2005)

Sergio, M., Charbon, E.

Techniques for CMOS Single Photon Imaging and Processing (INVITED) (2005)

Charbon, E.

Reduced Order Models of Integrated RF Spiral Inductors with Geometrical and Technological Automatic Parameterization (2005)

Garg, A., Gharpurey, R., Charbon, E.

Modeling Minority Carrier Diffusion through Substrate in SMART Power ICs (2005)

Corradin, M., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A., Charbon, E.

Feature-Based Techniques for Real-Time Morphable Model Facial Image Analysis (2005)

Chaudhuri, S., Singh, R. K., Charbon, E.

Reduced order models of integrated RF spiral inductors with geometrical and technological automatic parameterization (2005)

Garg, A., Gharpurey, R., Charbon, E.

In this paper a method is presented for automatically generating a parameterized model of integrated inductors accounting for geometry and substrate effects. A multiparameter Krylov-subspace based...

Editorial (2004)

Charbon, E., Wang, A., Natarajan, S.

Will CMOS Imagers Ever Need Ultra-High Speed? (INVITED) (2004)

Charbon, E.

Substrate Noise: Modeling, Simulation, and Design Perspectives (2004)

Gharpurey, R., Charbon, E.

Watermarking Techniques for Electronic Circuit Design (2003)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

Guest Editorial (2003)

Svelto, F., Charbon, E., Wilton, S.

Watermarking Techniques for Electronic Circuit Design (2002)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

SubWave: a Methodology for Modeling Digital Substrate Noise Injection in Mixed-Signal ICs (2001)

Miliozzi, P., Carloni, L., Charbon, E., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Modeling of Substrate Noise Injected by Digital IP Libraries (2001)

Zanella, S., Neviani, A., Zanoni, E., Miliozzi, P., Charbon, E., Guardiani, C., ...

Watermarking-Based Copyright Protection of Sequential Functions (2000)

Torunoglu, I., Charbon, E.

On Intellectual Property Protection (INVITED) (2000)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

A Benchmark Suite for Substrate Analysis (2000)

Charbon, E., Silveira, L. M., Miliozzi, P.

Substrate Optimization Based on Semi-Analytical Techniques (1999)

Charbon, E., Gharpurey, R., Meyer, R. G., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Modeling Digital Substrate Noise Injection in Mixed-Signal ICs (1999)

Charbon, E., Miliozzi, P., Carloni, L., Ferrari, A., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Constraint Transformation for IC Physical Design (1999)

Malavasi, E., Charbon, E.

Digital Fingerprinting of Virtual Components (1999)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

Substrate Noise: Analysis, Models, and Optimization (INVITED) (1999)

Charbon, E., Phillips, J.

Copyright Protection of Designs Based on Multi Source IPs (1999)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

Watermarking-Based Copyright Protection of Sequential Functions (1999)

Torunoglu, I., Charbon, E.

Watermarking Layout Topologies (1999)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

Intellectual Property Protection Via Hierarchical Watermarking (1998)

Charbon, E., Torunoglu, I.

A Constraint Management System for IC Physical Design (1998)

Malavasi, E., Charbon, E., Arsintescu, B. G., Kao, W.

Constraint Transformation for IC Physical Design (1998)

Malavasi, E., Charbon, E.

General AC Constraint Transformation for Analog ICs (1998)

Arsintescu, B. G., Charbon, E., Malavasi, E., Choudhury, U., Kao, W.

AC Constraint Transformation for Top-Down Analog Design (1998)

Arsintescu, B. G., Charbon, E., Malavasi, E.

Hierarchical Watermarking in IC Design (1998)

Charbon, E.

General AC Constraint Transformation for Analog ICs (1998)

E. Charbon, E. Malavasi, U. Choudhury, W. H. Kao

The problem of designing complex analog circuits is attacked using a hierarchical top-down, constraintdriven design methodology. In this methodology, constraints are propagated automatically from...

General AC Constraint Transformation for Analog ICs (1998)

E. Charbon, E. Malavasi, U. Choudhury, W. H. Kao

The problem of designing complex analog circuits is attacked using a hierarchical top-down, constraintdriven design methodology. In this methodology, constraints are propagated automatically from...

A Top-Down, Constraint-Driven Design Methodology for Analog ICs (1997)

Chang, H., Charbon, E., Choudhury, U., Demir, A., Felt, E., Liu, E., ...

Analog circuit design is often the bottleneck when designing mixed analog-digital systems. A Top-Down, Constraint-Driven Design Methodology for Analog Integrated Circuits presents a new methodology...

Non-Deterministic Constraint Generation for Analog and Mixed-Signal Layout (1997)

Charbon, E., Malavasi, E., Miliozzi, P., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Quick Placement with Geometric Constraints (1997)

Malavasi, E., Ganley, J., Charbon, E.

Generation and Handling of Non-Deterministic Parasitic Constraints in Analog and Mixed-Signal IC Layout Synthesis (1996)

Charbon, E., Malavasi, E., Miliozzi, P., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

A Video Driver System Designed Using a Top-Down, Constraint-Driven Methodology (1996)

Vassiliou, I., Chang, H., Demir, A., Charbon, E., Miliozzi, P., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Semi-Analytical Techniques for Substrate Characterization in the Design of Mixed-Signal ICs (1996)

Charbon, E., Gharpurey, R., Meyer, R. G., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Generalized Constraint Generation in the Presence of Non-Deterministic Parasitics (1996)

Charbon, E., Miliozzi, P., Malavasi, E., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

Use of Sensitivities and Generalized Substrate Models in Mixed-Signal IC Design (1996)

Miliozzi, P., Vassiliou, I., Charbon, E., Malavasi, E., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A.

INDEX: An Inductance Extractor for Superconducting Circuits (1993)

Xiao, P., Charbon, E., Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, A., Van Duzer, T., Whiteley, S.

Low-Frequency Noise Correlations in Lateral PNP Bipolar Transistors (1992)

Nathan, A., Charbon, E., Kung, W., Salim, A.

Humidity-sensitive Oscillator Fabricated in Double Poly CMOS Technology (1990)

Baltes, H., Charbon, E., Parameswaran, M., Robinson, A.

Integrated Single Photon Avalanche Detectors

Xiao, Z., Niclass, C., Charbon, E., Popovic, R. S.

Integrated single photon avalanche detectors (SPADs) are gaining interest in applications demanding high timing resolution and high sensitivity. The recent progress of design and implementation of...

3D Imaging based on Single Photon Detectors

Niclass, C., Soga, M., Charbon, E.

This paper introduces a mathematical model to evaluate fast and cost-effective 3D image sensors based on single photon detectors. The model will help engineers evaluate design parameters based on...

Inkjet Printing of SU-8; A Case Study for Microlenses

Fakhfouri, V., Cantale, N., Mermoud, G., Kim, J. Y., Boiko, D. L., Charbon, E., ...

This paper describes a novel method to fabricate polymer MEMS based on the inkjet printing of SU-8, with a special emphasis on integrated micro-optical lens arrays. Inkjet control parameters are...

Experiments Supporting the Concept of a g(2) Camera

Boiko, D.L., Gunther, N.J., Brauer, N., Sergio, N., Niclass, C., Beretta, G.B., ...

A Microsystem for Time-Resolved Fluorescence Analysis using CMOS Single-Photon Avalanche Diodes and Micro-LEDs

Rae, B., Griffin, C., Muir, K., Girkin, J., Gu, E., Renshaw, D., ...

A 32x32 50ps Resolution 10 bit Time to Digital Converter Array in 130nm CMOS for time Correlated Imaging

Richardson, J., Walker, R., Grant, L., Stoppa, D., Borghetti, F., Charbon, E., ...

A 32x32-Pixel Array with In-Pixel Photon Counting and Arrival Time Measurement in the Analog Domain

Stoppa, D., Borghetti, F., Richardson, J., Walker, R., Grant, L., Henderson, R. K., ...

Way Stealing: Cache-assisted Automatic Instruction Set Extensions

Kluter, T, Brisk, P., Ienne, P., Charbon, E.

A Variable Dynamic Range Single-Photon Imager Designed for Multi-Radiation Tolerance

Carrara, L., Fishburn, M., Niclass, C., Scheidegger, N., Shea, H., Charbon, E.