Workshop on Multi-mode multi-band re-configurable systems for 3rd enhanced generation mobile phones

24^th September 2004, Leuven, Belgium

Organizer of the workshop:

Dr. Catherine Dehollain, EPFL, STI, IMM, LEG, ELB Ecublens, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
Tel: +41 21 693 69 71.   Fax: +41 21 693 36 40.
E-mail: catherine.dehollain@epfl.ch

Workshop program

At 8.45 a.m.: Opening of the workshop

• Catherine Dehollain (EPFL, Electronics Laboratories, Lausanne, Switzerland)

  Multi-Mode Radio Architecture Platform for Enhanced 3G

At 9.00 a.m.: Session 1: RF front end architecture for wireless mobile terminals

• Horst Fischer (IMST, Kamp-Lintfort, Germany)

  IST European project MuMoR - Component specifications for a re-configurable multi-mode receiver

• Michael Engels (IMST, Kamp-Lintfort, Germany)

  IST European project MuMoR - A novel architecture for GSM/UMTS multi-mode transmitters

• Lydi Smaini (STMicroelectronics, Geneva, Switzerland)

  RF digital transceiver for Impulse Ultra Wide Band communicationsxt">At 11.15. Session 2: Trade-offs between power efficiency and linearity of power amplifiers

At 11.10 p.m.: Session 2: Analog to Digital Converters for Telecom Applications

• Franco Maloberti (University of Texas, Dallas, Texas, USA)

  ADC for telecom applications

• Thedoros Nikolaidis (ISD SA, Athens, Greece)

  IST European project MuMoR - Reconfigurable pipeline Analog/Digital Converter for WCDMA/GSM operation

At 1.50 p.m.: Session 3: Frequency synthesizers for enhanced 3G mobile phones

• Roberta Cambio (University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

  IST European project MuMoR - An Agile Multi-Mode frequency synthesizer

• Emmanuel Chataigner (STMicroelectronics, Crolles, France)

  IST European project MuMoR - A reconfigurable 4-GHz VCO for 3G multimode transceivers

• Franck Badets (STMicroelectronics, Crolles, France)>

  IST European project MuMoR - Design of a 800 MHZ frequency synthesizer for a 4GHz Synchronous Oscillator based frequency synthesizer

• Markus Mueller, Stephan Boecker, Ralf Kakerow (Nokia, Bochum, Germany)

  IST European project MuMoR - New approach for frequency synthesizers in multi-mode radio applications

At 4.00 p.m.: Session 4: General aspects for mobile communications

• Nicolas Schlumpf (EPFL, Electronics Laboratories, Lausanne, Switzerland)

  IST European project MuMoR - A fast modulator for dynamic supply linear RF power amplifier

• Marc Laugeois (CEA, LETI, Grenoble, France)

  IST European project MuMoR - Reconfigurability approach on hardware Design for UMTS terminal