We tested the hypothesis that single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within genes of the NF-κB pathway are associated with altered clinical outcome of septic shock patients. We genotyped 59 SNPs in the NF-κB pathway in a discovery cohort of septic…
Papers in Materials Science
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A DCS1800 offset-phase-locked-loop upconversion modulation loop integrated circuit (IC) fabricated in a 0.18-mum CMOS technology is presented in this paper. This IC operates at 2.8-V supply voltage with a-current consumption of 36 mA. The measured…
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A 256-Mb phase-change random access memory has been developed, featuring 66-MHz synchronous burst-read operation. Using a charge pump system, write performance was characterized at a low supply voltage of 1.8 V. Measured initial read access time and…
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A 256Mb PRAM featuring synchronous burst read operation is developed. Using a charge-pump system, write performance is characterized at 1.8V supply. Measured initial read access time and burst-read access time are 62ns and 10ns, respectively. The…
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We present a 1.9-GHz Personal Handy-phone System (PHS) transceiver, fully integrated and fabricated in 0.25-mu m CMOS technology. The receiver is based on a 150-kHz low-IF architecture and meets the fast channel switching and DC-offset cancellation…
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To protect a 110 kVA critical load from voltage sags, a demonstration SMES-based voltage sag compensator has been developed and tested. This system consists of a 150 kVA IGBT (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor) current source converter, a 0.3 MJ…
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This paper describes a wide-range clock generation phase-locked loop (PLL) incorporating several features that make it suitable for integration in highly scaled processes. A fully differential supply regulated tuning scheme is used to combat power…
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Energy minimization is a critical goal in size-constrained wireless sensors. Sensing elements are traditionally power hungry and require special attention in low energy systems. In this work, we study ultra-low power image sensors. In particular, we…
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A 352288 pixel CMOS image sensor chip with per-pixel single-slope ADC and dynamic memory in a standard digital 0.18-μm CMOS process is described. The chip performs "snapshot" image acquisition, parallel 8-bit A/D conversion, and digital readout at…
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Kinematic and center of mass (CoM) mechanical variables used to define terrestrial gaits are compared for various tetrapod species. Kinematic variables (limb phase, duty factor) provide important timing information regarding the neural control and…
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The authors describe preliminary mixer results using resistively shunted Nb/AlO(x)/Nb tunnel junctions in a 100-GHz waveguide mixer mount. The mixer utilizes robust, lithographically defined devices which have nonhysteretic I-V curves. A receiver…
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The cariogenic potential of Streptococcus mutans is due to the production of organic acids derived from energy metabolism, which implies the need of mechanisms for the organism to tolerate this acidic environment. The F(1)F(o)-ATPase is generally…
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The Center for Advanced Power Systems (CAPS) at Florida State University (FSU) was recently established to pursue research and education in power engineering. Development and demonstration of superconducting technologies is one of the cornerstones…
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This paper reports a method for fabricating a 100 nm scale heater-thermometer into a silicon microcantilever based on contact photolithography and a controlled annealing process. The heater is formed during a photolithography process that can…
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In this paper, we present the details of a monolithically integrated filterless wavelength converter based on photocurrent-driven technology. The device consists of an integrated tunable laser transmitter and an optical receiver. The transmitter…
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