ASIC Implementation of a Filter Bank Analyzer(pdf 52).pdf

ASIC Implementation of a Filter Bank Analyzer

based on CSD Code



Christian Rosadini and Martin Hollreiser


September, 1999


TOS-ESM
Microelectronic Section
Control Data and Power Division

ESTEC
European Space Research
and Technology Center
Postbus 299 2200 AG Noordwijk
herlands
ASIC Implementation of a Filter Bank Analyzer based on CSD Code Christian Rosadini, September 1999
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ASIC Implementation of a Filter Bank Analyzer based on CSD Code Christian Rosadini, September 1999
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


I would like to thank Mr. Richard Creasey, Head of TOS-ES Division, for giving me the opportunity
to work in the Division and for providing a peaceful working environment. I would also like to thank
people working in TOS-ESM Section for their advice and help offered to me during this period.


It has been a great pleasure to work under Mr. Martin Hollreiser’s supervision during six months of
training at ESTEC. Head of the Microelectronic Section (TOS-ESM) at ESTEC, Mr. Hollreiser is a
very professional person, competent and helpful in any situation; his enthusiasm and knowledgeable
suggestions have made my Stage at ESTEC a pleasant and profitable one. I would like to thank him
for his continuous cares and availability in every moment.


I would like to thank Mr. Pierangelo Terreni, Engineer and Professor at Electronic Engineering
University of Pisa, supervisor of my degree thesis in Italy, for giving me the possibility to carry out
my thesis work outside the University.


I would like to express my gratitude to Mr. Luca i, Engineer and Researcher R-CSMDR,
University of Pisa, for his constant availability and kindness, for his attentions and precious advice
for the whole period of my Stage at ESTEC.


Thanks to my girlfriend, my brother and my parents for their enthusiasm, support and joy in every
moment.


Finally, I would like to thank all friends who stoo