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Alexandre Schmid

alexandre.schmid@epfl.ch +41 21 693 69 52 https://bnms.epfl.ch

EPFL STI IEM SCI-STI-AXS
ELB 233 (Bâtiment ELB)
Station 11
1015 Lausanne

Expertise

Bioelectronics interfaces, Implantable microelectronics, Neuromorphic bioinspired and nonconventional computing and hardware, Reliability of VLSI and post-CMOS

Teaching & PhD

Past EPFL PhD Students

Mahsa Shoaran, Wen-Yang Hsu, Reza Ranjandish, Keyvan Farhang Razi, Mohammad Javad Karimi

Past EPFL PhD Students as codirector

Milos Stanisavljevic, Neil Joye, Vahid Majidzadeh Bafar, Hossein Afshari, Nikola Katic, Abdulkadir Akin

Courses

Analog circuits for biochip

EE-518

Introduction to analog CMOS design for Remote Biosensors on Chip. Understanding and designing of active and remotely powered biosensing systems. Basic understanding of the wireless transmission of the obtained signals.

Bioelectronics and biomedical microelectronics

EE-519

The course covers the fundaments of bioelectronics and integrated microelectronics for biomedical and implantable systems. Issues and trade-offs at the circuit and systems levels of invasive microelectronic systems as well as their eluding designs, methods and classical implementations are discussed

Digital IC design

EE-330

Digital IC Design presents the fundamentals of digital integrated circuit design. The methods and techniques aiming at the fabrication and development of digital integrated circuits are reviewed, the major design style pertaining to digital logic and memory are presented.

Logic systems (for EL)

EE-207

This course covers the fundamentals of digital systems. The methods enabling the analysis and the synthesis of logic systems are studied and exercised based on Boolean algebra, combinational and sequential circuits including finite-state machines.

Logic systems (for MT)

EE-110

This course covers the fundamentals of digital systems. The methods enabling the analysis and the synthesis of logic systems are studied and exercised based on Boolean algebra, combinational and sequential circuits including finite-state machines.

Microcontrollers

MICRO-210

Microcontrollers covers the internal operation of a microcontroller, basic notions of microprocessor architecture and computer systems as well as microcontroller interfaces and serial communication protocols.

Microcontrollers and digital systems

EE-208

Microcontrollers covers the internal operation of a microcontroller, basic notions of microprocessor architecture and computer systems as well as microcontroller interfaces and serial communication protocols.

Test of VLSI systems

EE-530

Test of VLSI Systems covers theoretical knowledge related to the major algorithms used in VLSI test, and design for test techniques. Basic knowledge related to computer-aided design for test techniques, and their integration into a design-flow are presented.