Publications by Enver Gürhan Kilinç

A remotely powered fully integrated low power class-E power amplifier for implantable sensor systems

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Kerim Türe

This paper presents a fully integrated low power class-E power amplifier and its integration to remotely powered sensor system. The on-chip 1.2 GHz power amplifier is implemented in 0.18 A mu m CMOS process with 0.2 V supply. The implantable system is powe ...

Springer2016

Remotely powered PPM demodulator by inductive coupling for rodent applications

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Franco Maloberti, Kerim Türe

A low-power pulse position modulation (PPM) demodulator has been developed for remotely powered batteryless implantable devices. The required power for the implantable device is provided by the magnetic coupling with the external array of powering of coils ...

Springer Verlag2016

In-Vivo Validation of Fully Implantable Multi-Panel Devices for Remote Monitoring of Metabolism

Catherine Dehollain, Giovanni De Micheli, Andrea Cavallini, Sandro Carrara, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Francesca Stradolini

This paper presents the in-vivo tests on a Fully Implantable Multi-Panel Devices for Remote Monitoring of endogenous and exogenous analytes. To investigate issues on biocompatibility, three different covers have been designed, realized and tested in ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2016

A Low Power On-Chip Class-E Power Amplifier For Remotely Powered Implantable Sensor Systems

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Kerim Türe

This paper presents a low power fully integrated class-E power amplifier and its integration with remotely powered sensor system. The class-E power amplifier is suitable solution for low-power applications due to its high power efficiency. However, the req ...

Spie-Int Soc Optical Engineering2015

A Remotely Powered Implantable Biomedical System With Location Detector

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Franco Maloberti

An universal remote powering and communication system is presented for the implantable medical devices. The system be interfaced with different sensors or actuators. A mobile external unit controls the operation of the implantable chip and reads the sensor ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2015

A System for Wireless Power Transfer and Data Communication of Long-Term Bio-Monitoring

Catherine Dehollain, Giovanni De Micheli, Cristina Boero, Sandro Carrara, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Seyedeh Sara Ghoreishizadeh, Franco Maloberti, Stefano Riario, Francesca Stradolini

A system for wireless power transfer and data communication of implantable bio-monitoring systems is presented. The proposed solution uses a servo-controlled power transmitter moved under the animal moving space. An x-y movable magnetic coil transmits the ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2015

Full System for Translational Studies of Personalized Medicine with Free-Moving Mice (invited)

Catherine Dehollain, Giovanni De Micheli, Cristina Boero, Sandro Carrara, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Seyedeh Sara Ghoreishizadeh, Grégoire Casimir Joseph Surrel, Stefano Riario, Francesca Stradolini

A full remotely powered system for metabolism monitoring of free-moving mice is presented here. The fully implantable sensing platform hosts two ASICs, one off-the-shelf micro-controller, four biosensors, two other sensors, a coil to receive power, and an ...

2015

Intelligent remote powering

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç

A telemetric device with electronics comprises at least one of a sensor, an actuator or a data transmission device; at least one super-capacitor arranged as a power storage and a supply voltage for the at least one of a sensor, an actuator or a data transm ...

2015

A System for Wireless Power Transfer of Micro-Systems In-Vivo Implantable in Freely Moving Animals

Basile Kawkabani, Catherine Dehollain, Gilbert Didier Francis Conus, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Chloé Weber, Franco Maloberti

A system for wireless power transfer of micro-systems in-vivo implantable in small animals is presented. The described solution uses a servo-controlled transmitter moved under the animal moving space. The solution minimizes the power irradiation while enab ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2014

A Low-Power PPM Demodulator for Remotely Powered Batteryless Implantable Devices

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Franco Maloberti

A low-power PPM demodulator has been developed for remotely powered batteryless implantable devices. The required power is harvested by the magnetic coupling with external powering coils placed under the living space of the animal. The remote powering is t ...

Ieee2014

Remotely-Powered Implantable Bio-Sensor System for Continuous Long-Term Monitoring of Freely Moving Animal

Enver Gürhan Kilinç

EPFL2014

Full Fabrication and Packaging of an Implantable Multi-panel Device for Monitoring of Metabolites in Small Animals

Catherine Dehollain, Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Seyedeh Sara Ghoreishizadeh, Daniele Casarino

In this work, we show the realization of a fully-implantable device for monitoring free-moving small animals. The device integrates a microfabricated sensing platform, a coil for power and data transmission and two custom designed integrated circuits. The ...

Ieee-Inst Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc2014

An Implantable Bio-Micro-system for Drug Monitoring

Catherine Dehollain, Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Seyedeh Sara Ghoreishizadeh

Multi-target and continuous monitoring by wireless implantable devices is of increasing interest for personalized therapy. In this work an implantable system is presented which is capable of measuring different drugs with Cyclic Voltammetry (CV) method. Th ...

2013

Fabrication and Packaging of a Fully Implantable Biosensor Array

Catherine Dehollain, Giovanni De Micheli, Sandro Carrara, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Camilla Baj-Rossi, Seyedeh Sara Ghoreishizadeh, Daniele Casarino

In this work, we showed the realization of a fully- implantable device that integrates a microfabricated sensing platform, a coil for power and data transmission and integrated circuits. We described a device intended to test the biocompati- bility of the ...

2013

Remotely powered implantable heart monitoring system for freely moving animals

Philippe Renaud, Catherine Dehollain, Harald Van Lintel, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Franco Maloberti, Alejandro Coronado Moya

This paper presents a remotely powered implantable heart monitoring system for freely moving animals. The system measures the blood pressure in the left ventricle of the heart and transmits the data to a database unit. The implanted unit is remotely powere ...

IEEE2013

Short Range Remote Powering of Implanted Electronics for Freely Moving Animals

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Franco Maloberti

An implantable system for monitoring vital parameters via bio-sensors inside freely moving laboratory animals and its powering system are presented. The required 2 mW are harvested by the magnetic coupling with an external coil placed under the living spac ...

Ieee2013

Design and comparison of class-C and class-D power amplifiers for remotely powered systems

Catherine Dehollain, Enver Gürhan Kilinç, Franco Maloberti, Kerim Türe

This paper presents the effect of coupling between the coils on the power amplifier efficiency and comparisons between the class-C and class-D performance for different coupling conditions. In remotely powered systems, the coupling of the coils can influen ...

2013