NorCAS 2025
IEEE Nordic Circuits and Systems Conference
October 28 - 29, 2025 | Riga, Latvia
Conference Agenda
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Session Overview |
| Date: Wednesday, 29/Oct/2025 | ||
| 9:00am - 10:00am |
Keynote 3: Frode Pedersen Location: Room 108 Chair: Dag T. Wisland, UiO |
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| 10:00am - 11:00am |
Analog: High Frequency and Low-Power Circuits Location: Room 109 Chair: Dag T. Wisland, UiO A Robust 90-nW Power-On Reset Circuit with Brown-Out Detection for RF Energy-Harvesting 1: Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria; 2: Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria 10:20am - 10:40am Delay-Switching Oscillator and Switching-Mode Power Amplifier in 65 nm CMOS for Isolation Crossing SWIPT HFE RWTH Aachen, Germany 10:40am - 11:00am A Low-Power and High-Precision Winner-Take-All Circuit for Low-Voltage Applications 1: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland; 2: Ferdwosi University of Mashhad, Iran |
Digital: FPGA Applications Location: Room 108 Chair: Peeter Ellervee, Tallinn University of Technology A 28-GHz Monostatic OFDM-based ISAC System on RFSoC with Real-time Processing 1: Tampere University, Finland; 2: Lund University, Sweden; 3: Ericsson AB, Sweden 10:20am - 10:40am Hardware Accelerated Synthetic X-ray Medical Image Generation Using HBM-based FPGAs 1: Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands; 2: Philips Medical Systems, Best, Netherlands 10:40am - 11:00am System Level Acceleration of Banded Smith Waterman on FPGA RWTH Aachen University, Germany |
| 11:00am - 11:40am |
Coffee and Posters 2 Grading Defects: Evaluating Approximate Circuits for Error-Tolerant Systems 1: Hamburg University of Technology, Germany; 2: University of Bremen Near-Threshold Voltage Massive MIMO Computing 1: University of Oulu, Finland; 2: Oklahoma State University, USA Exploration of Short Floating-Point Numbers for Hardware-Friendly Digital Predistortion Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden The PAE Cell: A Novel Multiple Outputs Logic Cell and Technology Mapping for eFPGA Kumamoto University, Japan Towards Predictable Ultra-Low Latency End-Nodes with Hardware-Accelerated Abstract Timers 1: Tampere University, Finland; 2: Luleå University of Technology, Sweden Lightweight Multicast Interconnect for Time-Predictable Data Streams in MPSoCs 1: FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Germany; 2: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany An Ultra-low Power Bandpass Filter Bank with Input and Output Common-Mode Feedback in FD-SOI 1: Department of Circuits and Systems, Fraunhofer Research Institution for Microsystems and Solid State Technologies EMFT, Munich, Germany; 2: Chair of Micro- and Nanosystems, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany Integrated Electroforming of Memristor Cells in Crossbar Arrays RWTH Aachen University, Germany A 1.4V 260pW 1mm2 65nm CMOS Temperature/pH Sensing IC Featuring Voltage-Stacking Timer and Wireless Transmitter for Stomach-Acid-Charged Tablet-Type Digital Pills with Long-Term In-Body Monitoring 1: Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan; 2: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan; 3: Meitec Corp., Kyoto, Japan; 4: Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan; 5: Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan; 6: Osaka Metropolitan University, Osaka, Japan; 7: The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan Implementation of Drive Signal in DC-DC Converters for Chaos Synchronization Riga Technical University, Latvia |
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| 11:40am - 12:40pm |
Analog Circuits Location: Room 109 Chair: Ilkka Nissinen, University of Oulu Accurate Analysis of Switching Transients in the High-Frequency, Integrated Dual-Path Step-Down DC-DC Converter 1: University of Padova, Italy; 2: Infineon Technologies Italia S.r.l.; 3: Infineon Technologies Austria AG 12:00pm - 12:20pm A Power-Efficient Analog Integrated Neural Network for Multiple Sclerosis Disease Detection 1: Archimedes, Athena Research Center, Greece; 2: National Technical University of Athens, Greece 12:20pm - 12:40pm Exploiting multi-VT FDSOI technology for improved area and energy trade-offs for ultra-low voltage Schmitt Triggers 1: Bielefeld University, Germany; 2: Norwegian Universityof Science and Technology, Norway |
Special: AI in Circuits and Systems Location: Room 108 Chair: Roshan Weerasekera, University of Bristol Matrix-Vectorized Canonical Signed Digit Quantized Neural Networks for Efficient Forward Pass Simulation Tampere University, Finland 12:00pm - 12:20pm Automatic Verification of Analog and Mixed-Signal Neural Network Accelerators and Matrix Multipliers 1: Fraunhofer Institut for Integrated Circuits IIS, Germany; 2: Technical University of Munich, Germany 12:20pm - 12:40pm Efficient Prompt Design for Resource-Constraint Deployment of Local LLMs university of Turku, Finland |
| 12:40pm - 1:40pm |
Lunch |
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| 1:40pm - 2:40pm |
Digital: Reliability and Resilience Location: Room 108 Chair: Mustafa Yelten, Istanbul Technical University Small Packets, Big Challenges: Enhancing Reliability in High-Speed, Low-Latency Inter-FPGA Communication RWTH Aachen, Germany 2:00pm - 2:20pm A Novel Layout–Circuit Co-Design Framework for Radiation Hardening in Nanoscale Technology Politecnico di Torino, Italy 2:20pm - 2:40pm A (145,128) DEC-TED BCH Decoder with Composite Field and Redundant Arithmetic Chair of Integrated Digital Systems and Circuit Design, RWTH Aachen University |
Special: Efficient Ways to Develop Rust Firmware Location: Room 109 Chair: Per Lindgren, LTU Optimizing Embedded Software Platform Development: A Multi-Stage MDA-Driven Approach to Firmware Generation for Multiple Programming Languages 1: Infineon Technologies AG; 2: Technical University of Munich, Germany; 3: ChipGlobe GmbH 2:00pm - 2:20pm Thoth: Rust-Driven Firmware and HDL Co-Design for Trusted IoT/UAV Systems 1: California Polytechnic University, United States of America; 2: UIUC, USA 2:20pm - 2:40pm All About Nothing: Towards Zero-Cost Hardware Accelerated RISC-V Interrupt Handling in Rust Luleå Tekniska Universitet, Sweden |
| 2:40pm - 3:00pm |
Coffee and Posters 2 |
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| 3:00pm - 3:40pm |
Special: Wireless Communications Circuits Location: Room 108 Chair: Dmitrijs Pikulins, Riga Technical University A 22nm Coarse-Grained Reconfigurable Array with Novel Features for Machine Learning and Digital Signal Processing 1: Nordic Semiconductor ASA, Norway; 2: Department of Computer Science, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA; 3: Wireless Research Centre, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland 3:20pm - 3:40pm A 4-W Ka-Band High Efficiency 0.15 μm GaAs Stacked Power Amplifier Design Istanbul Technical University, Turkiye |
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| 3:40pm - 4:40pm |
Panel Discussion: "Chips from Europe" Location: Room 108 Chair: Jari Nurmi, Tampere University |
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| 4:40pm - 5:00pm |
Awards and Closing Location: Room 108 Chair: Jari Nurmi, Tampere University |
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