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A 0.18-μm BICMOS 20-57 GHz Ultra-Wideband Low-Noise Amplifier Utilizing Frequency-Controlled Positive-Negative Feedback Technique
(2015-12-02)Silicon based complementary metallic oxide semiconductor (CMOS) and Bipolar Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (BiCMOS) radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs), including microwave and millimeter-wave (MMW), are ... -
A 16-Channel Receive Array Insert for Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Breast at 7T
(2014-04-01)Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among females in the United States. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has emerged as a powerful tool for detecting and evaluating the disease, with notable advantages ... -
A 2.4 GHz Phase Modulator for a WLAN OFDM Polar Transmitter in 0.18 um CMOS
(2014-09-11)This research focuses on the design and implementation of a digital active phase modulator path of a polar transmitter in the case of orthogonal frequency division multiplex WLAN application. The phase modulation path of ... -
A 21st Century Analysis of Prison Management and the Aging Process
(2020-07-14)Determining appropriate theory to analyze how the aging process impacts prison management has proven difficult. Since there is little extant theory that can posit factors and trends leading to an aging inmate population ... -
A 300 Years Record of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Lake Botanisk, Copenhagen: A Historical Reconstruction of Combustion Processes in a Scandinavian Urban Lake
(2013-02-04)Lake Botanisk, a small isolated body of water in Copenhagen, Denmark, has remained relatively undisturbed for four centuries, making its sediments an excellent historical archive of past deposition rates of atmospheric ... -
A 4-H Game for Learning Plants.
(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 19XX) -
A 6500-Yr Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of No Man’s Land Sink, Abaco Island, A Large Inland Lake in the Northern Bahamas
(2017-04-28)No Man’s Land Sink is one of the largest inland lakes on the Little Bahama Bank in the northern Bahamas, so its paleoenvironmental history may provide insight into how the regional hydroclimate and groundwater systems ... -
A Balance Point Approach to Modeling Hemodynamics in Chronic Heart Failure
(2016-11-09)Chronic heart failure is a complex disease state that can yield reduced cardiac output, pulmonary edema, and increased peripheral resistance. Pressures, flows, and volumes in these conditions emerge from the complex ... -
A Barycentric Shading Process to Create Time-Lapse Dynamic Paintings in the Contemporary Fauvist-Expressionist Style with Reflections
(2019-08-30)In this work, we developed a Barycentric shading process for creating dynamic paintings in the contemporary Fauvist-Expressionist style. Both Fauvist and Expressionist movements are known for conveying emotion through ... -
A BIM Compatible Schema for Architectural Programming Information
(2016-12-09)Having access to architectural programming information that documents the predesign requirements for the building throughout the lifecycle of a building can add value to design evaluation, facility management, renovation ... -
A Bio-mimetic Approach to Design a Targeted Drug Delivery System
(2020-04-17)Bacterial resistance is rapidly emerging worldwide, endangering the efficacy of existing antibiotics. As a result, extensive research is being done on the development of new antimicrobials; however, these new drugs could ... -
A Biologically Based Spatio-Temporal Framework for the Matching and Encoding of Data
(2015-07-08)This thesis presents a neuron model and framework for the architecture and interaction of neurons in order to accomplish two tasks, 1) data matching, and 2) the storage and retrieval of information. The tasks are approached ... -
A Biophysical Approach to Investigate the Human Fe-S Cluster Assembly Pathway
(2014-06-02)Iron sulfur (Fe-S) clusters are essential cofactors that function in electron transport, catalyzing substrate turnover, environmental sensing, and initiating radical chemistry. Elaborate multi-component systems have evolved ... -
A Blouse in Your Wardrobe.
(Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1960) -
A Bootstrap Metropolis-Hastings algorithm for Bayesian Analysis of Big Data
(2014-11-19)Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) methods have proven to be a very powerful tool for analyzing data of complex structures. However, their compute-intensive nature, which typically require a large number of iterations and a ... -
A Branch Predictor Directed Data Cache Prefetcher for Out-of-order and Multicore Processors
(2013-08-01)Modern superscalar pipelines have tremendous capacity to consume the instruction stream. This has been possible owing to improvements in process technology, technology scaling and microarchitectural design improvements ... -
A Broadband Miniaturized Microwave Dielectric Spectroscopy System Based on Impedance Sensing
(2013-01-07)The main purpose of this thesis is to propose a broadband miniaturized spectroscopy system to detect dielectric constant and loss tangent of lossy organic materials at RF/Microwave frequencies. Complex permittivities of ... -
A Building Information Model (BIM) Based Framework for Performance Optimization
(2015-07-15)The increase in global environmental concerns as well as advancement of computational tools and methods have had significant impacts on the way in which buildings are being designed. Building professionals are increasingly ... -
A Burnt Landscape: Forest Composition in Rabun County, Georgia, 1820 C.E.
(2020-07-08)Mesophication across the southeastern United States has raised curiosity regarding the frequency and spatial distribution of fire and the extent of fire-dependent vegetation before European settlement. This study examines ...