Departament d'Enginyeria Electrònica

El Departament d'Enginyeria Electrònica de la UPC realitza activitats de docència, recerca i desenvolupament a les àrees de Dispositius Semiconductors i Microsistemes, Electrònica Industrial i de Potencia, Circuits i Sistemes Integrats, i Sistemes de Mesura i Instrumentació Biomèdica.


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Recent Submissions

Exploration of FDSOI back-biasing techniques to hinder cryptographic attacks based on leakage current 

Palma Carmona, Kenneth (Date of defense: 2023-10-18)

(English) Cryptography is the science that studies how to achieve secure communication between multiple parties. Under the assumption that any message transmitted is to be ultimately intercepted, the endeavors of cryptography ...

Contributions to the design, development and evaluation of network processors for automotive zonal gateway controllers 

González Mariño, Ángela (Date of defense: 2023-10-27)

(English) This PhD dissertation analyzes the evolution of vehicular networks and focuses on the main network processing platform integrated in them: the Gateway (GW). First, a thorough analysis of state of the art technologies ...

Deep learning based methodologies applied to industrial electromechanical systems monitoring 

Arellano Espitia, Francisco (Date of defense: 2023-10-10)

(English) In recent years, there has been significant attention from both the academic and industry sectors towards condition-based maintenance of rotating systems. This attention stems from the high relevance of these ...

Design and multiparameter optimization of a multiphase SiC converter with operation under faults applied to an electric traction system 

Acosta Cambranis, Fernando Geovany (Date of defense: 2023-07-11)

(English) Greater interest in multiphase electrical systems has led to their increased use in electric traction, renewable energy generation, energy transmission, and various industrial applications. This growing interest ...

Intelligent secondary control for energy management in a micro-grid by using multi-agent system 

Selseleh Jonban, Mansour (Date of defense: 2023-06-09)

(English) Nowadays, distributed energy resources are widely used to supply demand in micro grids especially in green buildings. These resources are usually connected by using power electronic converters, which act as ...

Una nueva perspectiva del modelado y control de microrredes eléctricas y convertidores de potencia 

Alfaro Aragón, Carlos Arturo (Date of defense: 2022-06-28)

(English) This doctoral thesis focuses on the modeling and control of electrical microgrids and triphasic converters. The starting points of this research work are based on previous work on modeling electrical microgrids ...

Contactos selectivos de portadores basados en óxidos metálicos de transición para células solares de kesterita 

Almache Hernández, Rosa Estefanía (Date of defense: 2023-06-29)

(English) In recent years, there has been an increasing need to find an environmentally friendly and low-pollution alternative for electricity production through solar energy absorption. Since 1950, photovoltaic researchers ...

Energy management in collaborative power electronics-based microgrid integrated with renewable energies 

Salehi, Navid (Date of defense: 2023-02-08)

(English) This thesis is introduced the research performed on microgrid applications, especially in cooperative operating mode. The research is conducted considering two main challenging aspects of microgrid operation over ...

Development of an active power filter based on wide-bandgap semiconductors 

Lumbreras Carrasco, David (Date of defense: 2022-07-19)

Electrical and electronic equipment needs sinusoidal currents and voltages to function properly. Equipment such as computers, household appliances, electric vehicle chargers, and LED lights can distort the grid and worsen ...

Design and implementation of rural microgrids : Laguna Grande case study 

Canziani Amico, Franco (Date of defense: 2022-07-22)

In 2015 the United Nations established the 17 Sustainable Development Goals: a set of interrelated objectives and a guide to reach a more sustainable and higher quality future for all humanity. The goals were set with a ...

Simulació 2D/3D de cèl.lules solars de silici de contactes posteriors 

Carrió Díaz, David (Date of defense: 2022-07-25)

In order to optimize photovoltaic conversion efficiency, various solar cell architectures based on monocrystalline silicon (c-Si) have emerged in the past. Solar cells with interdigitated back contacts IBC (Interdigitated ...

Textile UHF-RFID antenna sensors based on material features, interfaces and application scenarios 

Luo, Chengyang (Date of defense: 2022-06-21)

Radio frequency identification over measurable ultra-high frequency textile substrates (UHF-RFID) is a promising technology to develop new applications in the field of health and the Internet of Things (IOT), due to the ...

Novel metal insulator metal capacitors based on electrosprayed colloidal nanoparticles 

Véliz Noboa, Bremnen Marino (Date of defense: 2020-01-30)

This work develops a novel capacitor device based on the use of nanotechnology. The device starts from the exiting metal-insulator-metal (MIM) concept, but instead of a continuous insulator layer, dielectric nanoparticles ...

Timed array antenna system : application to wideband and ultra-wideband beamforming receivers 

Aghazadeh Dafsari, Seyed Rasoul (Date of defense: 2022-05-03)

Antenna array systems have a broad range of applications in radio frequency (RF) and ultra-wideband (UWB) communications to receive/transmit electromagnetic waves from/to the sky. They can enhance the amplitude of the input ...

Design, fabrication, characterization and reliability study of CMOS-MEMS Lorentz-Force magnetometers 

Valle Fraga, Juan José (Date of defense: 2022-04-06)

Today, the most common form of mass-production semiconductor device fabrication is Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) technology. The dedicated Integrated Circuit (IC) interfaces of commercial sensors are ...

Design and implementation of wireless nodes for the Internet of Things 

Ripoll Vercellone, Edgar (Date of defense: 2022-04-01)

The Internet of Things is a trending topic these days. However, energy is often the major job stopper for broad adoption of this technology, which have three tight constraints: extremely cost oriented, long service life ...

Contributions to the design of energy harvesting systems for autonomous sensors in low power marine applications 

Carandell Widmer, Matias (Date of defense: 2022-04-28)

Oceanographic sensor platforms provide biological and meteorological data to help understand changes in marine environment and help to preserve it. Lagrangian drifters are autonomous passive floating platforms used in ...

Métodos objetivos estadísticos de valoración de la magnitud de interés en base a las trayectorias de dirección de visionado 

López Palma, Manuel (Date of defense: 2020-10-23)

In this work, a new method is presented to quantify the attention paid by people to the different objects in their environment. The new metric models the eye to determine the attention given and quantifies that attention ...

Infrared optical filters based in macroporous silicon for espectroscopic gas detection 

Cardador Maza, David (Date of defense: 2019-12-19)

Gas detection is of great importance in areas as diverse as industry, health or safety in domestic environments or public spaces, among others, and it is highly specific to each application. The detection method depends ...

High efficiency sensorless fault tolerant control of permanent magnet assisted synchronous reluctance motor 

Michalski, Tomasz Dobromir (Date of defense: 2021-10-18)

In the last decades, the development trends of high efficiency and compact electric drives on the motor side focused on Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines (PMSMs) equipped with magnets based on the rare-earth elements. ...

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