Scientific Programme


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11A         Plenary Session I
              Chair: Toomas Rang
11A01
Hardware/Software Co-Design: State-of-the-Art and Future Directions
        M. Glesner, T. Hollstein, M. Gasteier, M. Münch
11A02
Towards a Unified Model for Test and Design Quality
        E. Aas
11A03
Recent Developments in Current-Mode Amplifiers and Wideband Optical Receivers
        B. Wilson


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12A         Plenary Session II
              Chair: Raimund Ubar
12A01
Thermal Investigations of Microsystems
        V. Székely
12A02
Reliability in Microsystems
        B. Michel, A. Schubert, H. Reichl
12A03
European Cooperation in the Field of Microsystems Technology and the NEXUS Activities.
        H. Petzold
12A04
Electronics in Estonia
        T. Rang


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21B         Test and Measurement
              Chair: Arvid Breitenbach
21B01
Noise Behavioral Model of Testing Systems
        V. Brygilewicz, J. Wojciechowski
21B02
Automatic System for Testing of Dynamic Quality of PC Plug-In A/D Boards
        M. Pokorny, J. Roztocil, V. Haasz
21B03
The Effective Number of Bits of Analog Sensors
        A. Breitenbach, J. Tammemägi
21B04
Testing Flash A/D Converters in Real Time
        J. Vedral, J. Krecl


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21C         Components Simulation
              Chair: Vladimir Székely
21C01
Parameter Extraction Procedure for an Electrothermal Transistor Model
        T. Veijola, M. Andersson, A. Kallio
21C02
Simple Model for Thermal Spreading Impedance
        T. Veijola
21C03
Comparison of Si and SiC Devices Surge Current Capability by Means of Numerical Simulations
        E. Velmre, A. Udal
21C04
Current Supressing Effect in Alloy Metal and 6H-SiC Substrate Schottky Contacts
        T. Rang, A. Blum


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21D         Modelling and Testing
              Chair: Gordon Russell
21D01
Guardbands in Random Testing
        G. Kemnitz
21D02
Embedded Test Processors (ETP)
        K. Petersén, B. Magnhagen, Senior, H. Lindén
21D03
Qualitative Modelling and Its Applications - a Survey     (not presented)
        G. Román, G. Tömösy
21D04
Determination of the Nonfaulty Limits of Circuit Characteristics in the Fault Identification of Discrete-Type Circuits
        E. Gadzheva


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22B         PLL Systems
              Chair: Veikko Porra
22B01
Distributed Data Acquisition and Handling in Automotive Control Systems
        R. Land
22B02
CORDIC Digital Phase-Locked Loop for FM Demodulation
        J. Vuori
22B03
PLL Frequency Demodulator with Extended Deviation
        M. Min, V. Männama
22B04
Modified PLL Frequency Synthesizer
        V. Männama, R. Sabolotny


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22C         Fabrication
              Chair: Enn Velmre
22C01
Quasistatic Methods for Measuring the Emitter, Collector and Base Resistances in Advanced Bipolar Transistors
        A. Bubennikov, G. Kobosev
22C02
Micro- and Nano- E-Beam Lithography Using PROXY
        V. Aristov, B. Gaifullin, A. Svintsov, S. Zaitsev, H. Raith
22C03
A Choice of Flexible, Ultraclean Processing Strategy for Advanced Minifabs of Competitive ULSI
        A. Bubennikov, A. Bubennikov
22C04
Estimation of an Average Interconnection Length     (not presented)
        A. Tetelbaum


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22D         Test Generation I
              Chair: Einar J. Aas
22D01
Specification Model and Language HSL for Digital Systems
        N. Fristacky, J. Kacerik
22D02
A Testing Strategy for Interacting Finite State Machines     (not presented)
        N. Yevtushenko, A. Petrenko, V. Trenkaev
22D03
Delay Fault Investigation at the Register Transfer Level
        M. Fischerová, E. Gramatová
22D04
Test Pattern Generation at the Behavioral Level from VHDL Circuit Description Containing Several Processes
        E. Gramatová, J. Bezáková, T. Cibáková


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23B         Measurement
              Chair: Annamaria R. Várkonyi-Kóczy
23B01
Imprecise Computation Methods in Measurement
        A. Várkonyi-Kóczy, T. Dobrowiecki, B. Pataki
23B02
Digital Techniques in Magnetic Measurements
        P. Ripka, P. Kaspar, J. Roztocil, A. Platil
23B03
Multi-frequency Capacitance Tomography with Linear Sensors     (not presented)
        V. Shtrauss, U. Lomanovskis
23B04
Humidity and Temperature Data Logger
        A. Lazar, R. Ursulean


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23C         Integrated Circuits
              Chair: Hannu Tenhunen
23C01
Monolithic Frequency Doublers for Millimetre Wave Signal Generation
        P. Kangaslahti, V. Porra
23C02
Low Voltage 2-GHz GaAs Transmitter Circuit Modules
        S. Kalajo, J. Király, V. Porra
23C03
A Compact 16×16 CMOS Cellular Neural Network Chip
        A. Paasio, A. Dawidziuk, V. Porra
23C04
Low Voltage Integrated BiCMOS Circuits for a 2 GHz Tranceiver
        V. Porra, K. Halonen, K. Koli, M. Pääkkönen, S. Siilasto, E. Tiiliharju, P. Tolonen, T. Wahlroos


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23D         Built-in Test and Fail-Safety
              Chair: Günter Kemnitz
23D01
Design of an Iddq Current Sensor Built of Current Devices
        V. Spacek, J. Molnar, V. Stopjakova, B. Weber
23D02
A BIST Scheme for Testing Mixed Analogue and Digital Circuits
        M. Robson, G. Russell
23D03
A New Modified Berger Code for Concurrent Error Detection
        A. Maamar, G. Russell
23D04
Decompositional Synthesis of Low Power Controllers
        L. Kashirova, A. Keevallik, A. Sudnitsyn


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24B         Biomedical Instrumentation
              Chair: Kalju Meigas
24B01
Development of System for Investigation of Speech Signal Characteristics     (not presented)
        D. Navakauskas, Š. Paulikas
24B02
Analog Interface for Electrical Bio-Impedance Measurement Unit
        M. Min, T. Parve, L. Lemendik
24B03
Integrated Analog Front-End for ECG Measurement
        H. Siren, V. Kontra
24B04
Spectral Analysis by Crossings with Properly Chosen Signal
        A. Ronk


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24C         Simulation
              Chair: Vello Männama
24C01
Multi-Level and Mixed-Level Simulation of CMOS Switched-Current Sigma-Delta Modulator
        P. Zhu, H. Tenhunen
24C02
An Improved Programmed PWM Method Using Walsh Functions     (not presented)

        L. Gatlan, C. Gatlan
24C03
Level System PSPICE Simulation for AC to DC PWM Converters Under Hysteresis Control     (not presented)
        C. Gatlan, L. Gatlan
24C04
Block Diagram Modeling and Simulation in a Bond Graph Framework     (not presented)
        A. Păstrăvanu, M. Gogu


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24D         Test Generation II
                Chair: Elena Gramatová
24D01
On Multiple Fault Detection in Combinational Logic Circuits
        A. Birger
24D02
Fault Model and Test Synthesis for RISC-Processors
        R. Ubar, A. Markus, G. Jervan, J. Raik
24D03
Test Generation for Finite State Machines
        R. Ubar, M. Brik
24D04
A Constraint-Driven Gate-Level Test Generator
        J. Raik, R. Ubar, G. Jervan, H. Krupnova


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31B         Design and Simulation
               Chair: Rein Sabolotny
31B01
Effective Simulation of Dynamic Neural Network
        G. Strausz
31B02
Interactive Circuit Synthesizer
        V. Kukk, M. Koort
31B03
Workbench for Design Improvement
        E. Fehlauer, K. Feske, G. Franke, M. Koegst, H. Martin, S. Rülke
31B04
Event Driven Method for Transient Simulation of High Frequency Digital Circuits     (not presented)
        G. Popescu, D. Tarniceriu


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31C         Communication Devices
                Chair: Ants Meister
31C01
D/A Interface for 16 X 16 Vector Modulator Matrix
        J. Marjonen, M. Ĺberg
31C02
Phase and Amplitude Control of the Signal for the 16x16 Beam Steering Matrix
        A. Leppänen, M. Ĺberg
31C03
An Efficient Systolic Array Algorithm for Memory-Based VLSI Array Implementation of DST     (not presented)
        D. Chiper


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32B         DC and Steady-State
               Chair: Hans Gaunholt
32B01
Self-Generating Lookup Table Models Combined with DC Analysis
        J. Roos, M. Valtonen
32B02
Overcoming Convergence Problems in Simulation
        S. Aaltonen
32B03
Overview of Recent Steady-State Analysis Methods
        H. Jokinen, M. Valtonen
32B04
Piecewise-Linear DC Analysis of Nonlinear Circuits
        J. Roos, M. Valtonen


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32C         Communications
                Chair: Avo Ots
32C01
Type Approval Test and Certification of the Terminal Equipment of Telecommunication Network: Documentation, Organization, Implementation in Lithuania     (not presented)
        A. Mašonis, H. Mykolaitis, R. Pleštys, G. Šimenas
32C02
Low Capacity Electronic Telephone Exchange with Temporal Switching Using Delta Modulation for the Conversation Signal     (not presented)
        P. Duma
32C03
Implementation-Independent Macro-library for Telecommunication in VHDL
        M. Khan, A. Hemani, H. Tenhunen


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32E         Test and Diagnostics - Posters
                Chair: Raimund Ubar
32E01
System Modelling and Measurement Under the View of Design of Testability and Fault Diagnosis of Analog Circuits.
        J. Liu, U. Frühauf
32E02
Structural Test Generation with Employment of Multiple Observation Time Strategy
        V. Skobtsov
32E03
AG-Model for Design of Testable Controllers
        L. Kashirova
32E04
Verification of the Test Quality     (not presented)
        A. Matrosova, T. Bochun
32E05
Test Synthesis from Register-Transfer Level Descriptions
        J. Raik, P. Paomets
32E06
Fault Path Detection Using a Spectral Method     (not presented)
        P. Porwik


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33B         Oscillators
               Chair: Vello Kukk
33B01
Phase Noise in Oscillators - Numerical Calculations by SPICE
        O. Irscheid, A. Blum
33B02
Colpitts and Chaos
        E. Lindberg
33B03
Dynamic Voltage Controlled HF and Microwave Band Oscillator Frequency Stabilizing Method
        R. Zilinskas, S. Kovanas
33B04
Quartz Nonlinear High Level Signal Modelling     (not presented)
        C. Neacsu
33B05
The Frequency Shift and Higher Harmonic Amplitudes Evaluation for Nonlinear Oscillators - A Frequency Domain Approach     (not presented)
        C. Neacsu


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33E         Instrumentation and System Design - Posters
               Chair: Mart Min
33E01
Design and Analysis of Large Scale Data Acquisition in Power Distribution Network
        V. Deksnys, Z. Nakutis
33E02
The Silicon Photodiodes as Standard Detectors in Optical Radiometry
        U. Veismann, T. Kübarsepp, T. Vajakas
33E03
The Software for Artificial Nose
        P. Misans, J. Shirs
33E04
Graphical Programming vs. Text-Based Programming in Measurement Applications
        A. Usk
33E05
PWM Two-Phase Induction Motor Controlled System "Simulink" Models     (not presented)
        M. Gogu, E. Teodoru, A. Păstrăvanu
33E06
Design of Multirate Nonlinear Discrete Control Systems
        I. Astrov
33E08
Current Conveyor Based Structures for Continuous-Time MOS Filters     (not presented)
        M. Piccirilli
33E09
Current-Mode Lock-In Amplifier
        A. Kuusik
33E10
Voltage Controlled Current Sources: Dependence of the Current Phase on the Load Resistance
        H. Märtin, E. Gersing


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41B         Optimisation
               Chair: Brett Wilson
41B01
Yield Optimization of Circuits Based on Simulated Annealing and Gravity Centers Methods     (not presented)
        A. Zebbache, P. Siarry
41B02
Optimal Design of Electrodynamic Delay Lines
        A. Gurskas, R. Kirvaitis, A. Šileikis
41B03
An Implementation of Simulated Annealing for Analog Circuit Optimization     (not presented)
        V. Starck, M. Valtonen
41B04
Genetic Optimization in Circuit Simulation
        S. Haikarainen, H. Jokinen, M. Valtonen


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41C         Digital Design
                Chair: Manfred Glesner
41C01
FSM State Assignment for Low Power and Power Estimation Under User-Specified Input Sequences
        M. Koegst, G. Franke, T. Berndt, K. Feske
41C02
Automatic Circuit Partitioning for FPGAs
        H. Krupnova, A. Abbara, D. Brasen, G. Saucier
41C03
Controller Synthesis in Control and Memory Centric High Level Synthesis System
        P. Ellervee, A. Hemani, A. Kumar, B. Svantesson, J. Öberg, H. Tenhunen
41C04
Design of D-AMPS Channel Decoder with Codesign Methodologies
        M. O'Nils, K. Tammemäe, A. Jantsch, A. Hemani


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42B         Filters
               Chair: Erik Lindberg
42B01
Design of Minimum-Phase FIR Filters with Delay Constraints
        O. Vainio, S. Ovaska
42B02
Implementation of Impedance Converters in BiCMOS-Technology
        H. Tenhunen, M. Koort, V. Kukk
42B03
CMOS Bandpass Filters Using Immitance Converters
        P. Ööpik, V. Kukk
42B04
Bringing the Salled-Key Biquad Back to Work
        H. Gaunholt, B. Guldbrandsen
42B05
Design of Linear- and Minimum-phase FIR-Equalizers
        T. Bysted, K. Jensen, H. Gaunholt


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42E         Components and Systems - Posters
               Chair: Toomas Rang
42E01
Modeling and Realisations of Surface Acoustic Wave Devices
        S. Rupkus, A. Neverauskas, A. Janeliauskas
42E02
Modeling and Computerized Investigation of Surface Acoustic Wave Resonator Sensors
        A. Valinevicius
42E03
Modelling of the Super-Wide-Band Slow-Wave Structures
        J. Skudutis, S. Štaras
42E04
Simple Model of the Acoustoelectronic Devices for PSPICE
        J. Skardzius
42E05
An Spaceborne Analog IF Narrowband 16×16 Switch Matrix for Personal Communications Satellites
        M. Ĺberg, A. Rantala, J. Marjonen, H. Pohjonen, K. Laiholuoto
42E06
A Low Voltage High Input Bandwidth Downconversion Mixer
        A. Vauhkonen, K. Grahn
42E07
Quality System of Telecommunications Services in Lithuania     (not presented)
        B. Dekeris, R. Gudonavicius
42E08
Design and Optimization of Super-Speed CMOS/CBiCMOS Circuits Based on TCAD and Time-Logical Simulator
        A. Bubennikov, S. Blinnik
42E09
Measurement of Transistor Low Frequency Noise Source Parameters
        M. Zeltins, I. Slaidinš
42E10
Diffusion Welding Technology as a Method of Metallization of Ceramic Substrates
        O. Korolkov, T. Rang
42E11
Creation of Diffractive Optical Elements by One Step E-Beam Lithography for Optoelectronics and X-Ray Lithography
        V. Aristov, S. Dubonos, R. Dyachenko, B. Gaifullin, V. Matveev, A. Svintsov, S. Zaitsev
42E12
Voltage Inverter on GTO Thyristors
        M. Pikkov


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43B         Applications
               Chair: Raimundas Kirvaitis
43B01
Very High-Speed Signal Rectification Using Current Conveyors
        B. Wilson, A. Dodd, V. Männama
43B02
The Hardware for Artificial Nose
        P. Misans, G. Dzilums, J. Shirs
43B03
Empirical Evaluation of Stepper Motors for Precision Controlled Motion Application     (not presented)
        S. Kaušinis, A. Isoda
43B04
Asynchronous Start-Up of a Synchronous Motor
        H. Jokinen, J. Väätäinen, J. Toivanen, M. Valtonen


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43C         Components and Models
                Chair: Janis Jankovskis
43C01
Investigations of the Frequency Characteristics of Polycrystalline Ferrites
        J. Jankovskis, V. Yurshevich, G. Rankis
43C02
A Model for the Superconducting Microstrip Line
        L. Costa, R. Linna, H. Seppä, M. Valtonen
43C03
Pulse Generation in a Superconducting Microstrip Line
        L. Costa, H. Seppä, M. Valtonen
43C04
CMOS OpAmp Input Impedance
        E. Kängsep