Publications 2007

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Articles in journals

Cao Cao and Bengt Oelmann, ” Low-Power State-Encoding for FSMs with Mixed Synchronous/Asynchronous State Memory,” VLSI Integration 2007, Elsevier Publ.

H. Andersson, H.-E. Nilsson, G. Thungström, ” Principle of FT Spectrometer based on a Lateral Effect Position Sensitive Detector and Multi Channel Fabry-Perot Interferometer”, Measurement 2007, Elsevier.

Henrik A. Andersson, Göran Thungström, Hans-Erik Nilsson, "Electroless deposition and silicidation of Ni contacts into p-type Porous Silicon", Journal of Porous Materials, 2007.

Göran Thungström, C.G. Mattsson and Camilla Rönnqvist "Fabrication and characterization of silicon detectors for use in radiotherapy dosimetry, pre-irradiated by highenergy electrons", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, In Press, Corrected Proof, 2007.

J. Sidén, M. Fein, A. Koptioug, H-E. Nilsson, “Printed Antennas with Variable Conductive Ink Layer Thickness”, IEE Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation Magazine, Vol. 1, Iss. 2 April 2007.

H-E. Nilsson, J. Siden, A. Koptioug, S. Hussain, T. Olsson and P. Jonsson, “Evaluation of a printed patch antenna for robust microwave RFID tags”, IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, Vol. 1, Iss. 3, June 2007.

J. Sidén, M. Fein, A. Koptioug, H-E. Nilsson, “Logos as RFID Tag Antennas”,  International journal on wireless and optical communications, Special Issue on "Antennas for Emerging Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Applications", 2007.

T. Olsson, J. Sidén, H-E Nilsson, “Comparative robustness study of planar antennas”, IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation Vol. 1, Iss. 3, June 2007 pp:674 – 680.

T. Olsson, J. Sidén, M. Hjelm, H.-E. Nilsson, “Robustness of Printed Patch Antenna”, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 2007.

J. Sidén, X. Zeng, T. Unander, H.-E. Nilsson, “Remote Moisture Sensing utilizing Ordinary RFID Tags”, Proc of IEEE Sensors 2007 Int. Conf. on., 2007.  

J. Sidén, M. Fein, A. Koptioug, H-E. Nilsson, “Printed Antennas with Variable Conductive Ink Layer Thickness”, IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation Magazine, Vol. 1, Iss. 2 April 2007.

J. Uher, C. Fröjdh, J. Jakůbek, C. Kenney, Z. Kohout, V. Linhart, S. Parker, S. Petersson, S. Pospíšil and G. Thungström "Characterization of 3D thermal neutron semiconductor detectors", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment, In Press, Corrected Proof, 2007.

Thungström, G. Mattsson, C.G.; Ronnqvist, C. Fabrication and characterization of silicon detectors for use in radiotherapy dosimetry, pre-irradiated by high-energy electrons. Source: Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research, Section A (Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment), v 576, n 1, p 209-14, 11 June 2007

Jan Lundgren, Mattias O’Nils, Bengt Oelmann, Börje Norlin, Suliman Abdalla, "An Area Efficient Readout Architecture for Photon Counting Color Imaging", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 2007.

Jan Lundgren, Mattias O’Nils, Bengt Oelmann, Suliman Abdalla, " Power Distribution and Substrate Noise Coupling Investigations on the Behavioral Level for Photon Counting Imaging Readout Circuits ", Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A, 2007.

Manuilskiy, A.); Andersson, H.A.; Thungström, G.; Nilsson, H.-E. New concept of compact optical Fourier-transform spectrometer Source: IEEE Sensors 2006, p 408-11, 2007.

H.-E. Nilsson, B. Norlin, C. Fröjdh and L. Tlustos, Charge sharing suppression using pixel-to-pixel communication in photon counting X-ray imaging systems, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment , Volume 576, Issue 1, 11 June 2007, Pages 243-247

Claes Mattsson, Göran Thungström, Kent Bertilsson, Hans-Erik Nilsson and Hans Martin, "Development of an infrared thermopile detector with a thin self-supporting SU-8 membrane", IEEE Sensors 2007 Conference, p 836-9, 2007.

D. Timpe, L. Olsson, J. Sidén, “Cost analysis of introducing a log identification system using RFID in the wood supply chain: A case study at a Swedish forest company”, The Journal of Forest Economics, 2007.

U. Jennehag, T. Zhang, and S. Pettersson, "Improving Transmission Efficiency in H.264 Based IPTV Systems", IEEE Trans. on Broadcasting, March 2007.  

B. Thörnberg, M. Palkovic, Q. Hu, L. Olsson, P. Gunnar Kjeldsberg, M. O’Nils, F. Catthoor, "Bit-Width Constrained Memory Hierarchy Optimization for Real-Time Video Systems", IEEE Transactions on Computer Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, 2007.

H. Norell, N. Lawal, M. O'Nils, Automatic Generation of Spatial and Temporal Memory Architectures for Embedded Video Processing Systems, EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems, Volume 2007, 2007.

Doctoral thesis

Patrik Österberg, Fair Treatment of Multicast Sessions and Their Receivers – Incentives for more efficient bandwidth utilization, (Sammanläggning) Sundsvall : Tryckeriet Mittuniversitetet, 2007 (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : )

Cao, Cao, Automatic Synthesis of Partitioned FSMs Based on Mixed Synchronous/Asynchronous State Memory, PhD thesis, Mid Sweden University, 2007

Norlin, B. (2007). Characterisation and application of photon counting X-ray detector systems. Diss. (sammanfattning) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet, 2007 (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : 26)

Sidén, J. (2007). On the Design, Characterization and Optimization of RFID Tag Antennas. Diss. (sammanfattning) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : 28)

Llopart Cudié, X. (2007). Design and characterization of 64K pixels chips working in single photon processing mode. Diss. (sammanfattning) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet, 2007 (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : 27)

Ulf Jennehag, ”Bandwidth Efficient IPTV Distribution: On Error Resilience and Fast Channel Change”, Diss.(Sammanläggning) Sundsvall : Tryckeriet Mittuniversitetet, 2007 (Mid Sweden University doctoral thesis : 39)

Jan Lundgren, ”Simulating Behavioral Level On-Chip Noise Coupling”, Doctoral thesis, 2007.

Torbjörn Olsson, “Antenna Robustness Modelling”, Doctoral thesis, 2007.

Licentiate thesis

Linda Karlsson, Spatio-temporal pre-processing methods for region-of-interest video coding, (Sammanläggning) Sundsvall : Tryckeriet Mittuniversitetet, 2007 (Mid Sweden University licentiate thesis : ?) 

Abdalla, S. A. (2007). Architecture and circuit design of photon counting readout for X-ray imaging sensors. Lic.-avh. (sammanfattning) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet (Mid Sweden University licentiate thesis : 22)

Andersson, H. (2007). Development of Process Technology for Photon Radiation Measurement Applications. Lic.-avh. (sammanfattning) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet (Mid Sweden University licentiate thesis : 16

Mattsson, C. (2007). Fabrication and Characterization of Photon Radiation Detectors. Lic.-avh. (sammanfattning) Sundsvall : Mittuniversitetet, 2007 (Mid Sweden University licentiate thesis : 29)

Rahim Rahmani, “Models for quality of service in heterogenoeous networks.” Licentiate thesis, 2007.

Alfredsson, Jon, Performance of Digital Floating-Gate Circuits Operating at Subthreshold Power Supply Voltages", Licentiate thesis, 2007.

Chapters in books, part of anthologies

P. Österberg, T. Zhang, “Bid-based cost sharing among multicast receivers”, in Proceedings of 4th ACM International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QShine), Vancouver, Canada, August 2007.

P. Österberg and T. Zhang, "Fair Cost Sharing Among Multicast Receivers", In Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Conference on Digital Telecommunications, ICDT, Silicon Valley, CA, USA, July 2007. (Best Paper Award).

P. Österberg, T. Zhang and M. Gidlund, "Bandwidth Allocation in Broadband Access Networks", In Proceedings of 12th European Conference on Networks & Optical Communications, NOC, Kista, Sweden, June 2007.

R. Rahmani ”Models for Quality of Service in Heterogeneous Networks,” Licentiate in engineering thesis, Mid Sweden University, ISBN: 978-91-85317-57-8, ISSN: 1652-8948, 2007.

Conference papers

P. Österberg, T. Zhang, “Bid-based cost sharing among multicast receivers”, in Proceedings of 4th ACM International Conference on Heterogeneous Networking for Quality, Reliability, Security and Robustness (QShine), Vancouver, Canada, August 2007.

P. Österberg and T. Zhang, "Fair Cost Sharing Among Multicast Receivers", In Proceedings of 2nd IEEE International Conference on Digital Telecommunications, ICDT, Silicon Valley, CA, USA, July 2007. (Best Paper Award).

P. Österberg, T. Zhang and M. Gidlund, "Bandwidth Allocation in Broadband Access Networks", In Proceedings of 12th European Conference on Networks & Optical Communications, NOC, Kista, Sweden, June 2007.

Qinghua Wang, Tingting Zhang , "Detecting Anomaly Node Behavior in Wireless Sensor Networks", Proc. the 3rd IEEE International Symposium on Security in Networks and Distributed Systems (SSNDS-07), Niagara Falls, Canada, May 21-23, 2007.

Qinghua Wang, Tingting Zhang and Stefan Pettersson, "Bounding the Information Collection Performance of Wireless Sensor Network Routing", Proc. The 5th Annual communication networks and services research conference (CNSR2007), Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada May 14 - 17, 2007. (Best Paper Award).

U. Jennehag, T. Zhang, and S. Pettersson, "Improving Transmission Efficiency in H.264 Based IPTV Systems", the IEEE Trans. on Broadcasting, March 2007.  

J. Alfredsson and S. Aunet, "D-latch for Subthreshold Floating-Gate Circuits Exploiting Threshold Elements", IEEE Norchip Conference 2007.

Cao Cao and Bengt Oelmann, "The Analysis of Power-Related Characteristics of FSM Benchmarks", the 50th IEEE Int'l Midwest Symposium on Circuits & Systems/5th  IEEE Int'l Northeast Workshop on Circuits & Systems, Montreol, Canada, 2007.

Fredrik Linnarsson, Peng Cheng, and Bengt Oelmann, ” IEEE Second International Symposium on Industrial Embedded Systems - SIES'2007 2007

Suliman Abdalla, Bengt Oelmann, Mattias O'Nils, Jan Lundgren, ” Architecture and Circuit Design for Color X-Ray Pixal Array Detector Read-Out Electornics,” IEEE Norchip Conference 2007, pp. 271 – 276.

Peng Cheng, Fredrik Linnarsson, and Bengt Oelmann, ” Distributed Joint Angular Sensor Based on Biaxial MEMS Accelerometers,” IEEE IECON08, Taipei, Taiwan.

Jon Alfredsson, Snorre Aunet and Bengt Oelmann, ” Small Fan-in Floating-gate Circuits with Application to an Improved Adder Structure,” Proceedings of 20th International Conference on VLSI Design 2007.

Jon Alfredsson, Snorre Aunet, ”Performance of CMOS and Floating-Gate Full-Adder Circuits at Subthreshold Power Supply," Proceedings of PATMOS'07, Gothenburg.

Jon Alfredsson, Snorre Aunet, and Bengt Oelmann, Small Fan-in Floating-Gate Circtuits with Application to an Improved Adder Structure, International Conference on VLSI Design, Bangalore, India, January, 2007.

C. Fröjdh, S. Pettersson, G. Thungström, ” Characterization of 3D thermal neutron semiconductor detectors”, IWORID 8 2007-10-02.

X. Zeng, J. Sidén, G. Wang and H.-E. Nilsson, “Silver Ink Patch Antenna for RFID”, Int. Symp. on Ant. and Prop, ISAP’07.

H. Andersson , H.-E. Nilsson, G. Thungström, ”Evaluation of FT Spectrometer utilizing a Lateral Effect Position Sensitive Detector with a scanning slit and Multi Channel Fabry-Perot Interferometer”, 2007.

Claes Mattsson, Göran Thungström, Kent Bertilsson, Hans-Erik Nilsson and Hans Martin, "Fabrication and evaluation of a thermoelectric infrared sensor formed on a thin photosensitive epoxy membrane with low thermal conductivity", Journal of Physics: Conference Series.

Claes Mattsson, Göran Thungström, Kent Bertilsson, Hans-Erik Nilsson and Hans Martin, "Development of an infrared thermopile detector with a thin self-supporting SU-8 membrane", IEEE Sensors Conference Proceeding 2007.  

Uher, J. (Frojdh, C.; Holy, T.; Jakubek, J.; Petersson, S.; Pospisil, S.; Thungstrom, G.; Vavrik, D.; Vykydal, Z. Silicon detectors for neutron imaging, Source: AIP Conference Proceedings, v 958, n 1, p 101-4, 26 Nov. 2007.

Suliman Abdalla, Bengt Oelmann, Mattias O'Nils, Jan Lundgren, ”Architecture and Circuit Design for Color X-Ray Pixal Array Detector Read-Out Electornics,” IEEE Norchip Conference 2007, pp. 271 – 276.  

Unander, T., Nilsson, H.-E., Oelmann B., ” Printed touch sensor for interactive packaging and display,” Polytronic 2007, the 6th International IEEE Conference on Polymers and Adhesives in Microelectronics and Photonics 2007

Tomas Unander, Hans-Erik Nilsson, Bengt Oelmann, Printed touch sensor for interactive packaging and display, IEEE Proceedings of Polytronic 2007, Japan.

K. Nygård Skalman, M. Gidlund1, L. Norling,”Business Case for Open Horizontal IPTV in the Municipality Networks – From a Swedish perspective”, NOC 2007, 2007.

Olsson, Roger; Sjöström, Mårten, A depth dependent quality metric for evaluation of coded integral imaging based 3d-images, Proceedings 1st International Conference on 3DTV, may 07-09, 2007, Kos Isl, Greece

Olsson, Roger; Sjöström, Mårten; Xu, Youzhi, Evaluation of combined pre-processing and H.264-compression schemes for 3D integral images, Proceedings of the Conference on Visual Communications and Image Processing 2007, Jan 30-Feb 01, 2007, San Jose, CA

P. Österberg, “Fair Treatment of Multicast Sessions and Their Receivers – Incentives for more efficient bandwidth utilization”, Doctoral Thesis, Mid Sweden University, Department of Information Technology and Media, no. 38, November 2007.

N. Lawal, M. O'Nils, B. Thörnberg, "C++ based System Synthesis of Real-Time Video Processing Systems targeting FPGA Implementation", Proceeding of the Reconfigurable Architectures Workshop, 2007.

N. Lawal, M. O'Nils, B. Thörnberg, "Power-aware Automatic Constraint Generation for FPGA Based Real-Time Video Processing Systems”, Proceedings of the IEEE Norchip Conference, 2007.

Mattias O'Nils, Benny Thörnberg, Najeem Lawal, "C++ based System Synthesis of Real-Time Video Processing Systems targeting FPGA Implementation", Proceedings of the FPGA World Conference, 2007.

X. Zeng, J. Sidén, G. Wang and H-E. Nilsson, “Slots in Metallic Label as RFID Tag Antenna”, 2007IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, p 1749-52, 2008.

J. Sidén and H.-E. Nilsson, “Line Width Limitations of Flexographic- Screen- and Inkjet printed RFID Antennas, 2007 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, p 1745-8, 2008.