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Publications

Qualifying Exam

M.S. Thesis

BSAC IAB Meetings

Presentations/Posters

UCB Industrial Liason Program Research Reports

Patents

Dissertation

B.A. Warneke, "Ultra-Low Energy Architectures and Circuits for Cubic Millimeter Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks," PhD Dissertation, UC Berkeley, May, 2003.

dissertation talk

Publications

  1. B.A. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "An Ultra-Low Energy Microcontroller for Smart Dust Wireless Sensor Networks," Int'l Solid-State Circuits Conf. 2004, (ISSCC 2004), San Francisco, Feb. 16-18, 2004.
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  2. B. Warneke, "Miniaturizing Sensor Networks with MEMS." In Ilyas and Mahgoub, (Eds.), Handbook of Sensor Networks: Compact Wireless and Wired Sensing Systems, pp. 5-1 - 5-19: CRC Press, to be published 2004.
  3. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, “Exploring the Limits of System Integration with Smart Dust,” 2002 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exhibition, Symposium on MEMS, New Orleans, Nov. 17-22, 2002. (Invited)
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  4. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, “MEMS for Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks,” 9th Int’l Conf on Electronics, Circuits and Systems, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Sept. 15-18, 2002. (invited)
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  5. B.A. Warneke, M.D. Scott, B.S. Leibowitz, L. Zhou, C.L. Bellew, J.A. Chediak, J.M. Kahn, B.E. Boser, K.S.J. Pister, "An Autonomous 16mm3 Solar-Powered Node for Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE International Conference on Sensors 2002, Orlando, FL, June 12-14, 2002.
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  6. L. Doherty, B.A. Warneke, B.E. Boser, K.S.J. Pister, “Energy and Performance Considerations for Smart Dust,” International Journal of Parallel Distributed Systems and Networks, Volume 4, Number 3, 2001, pp. 121-133.
  7. B. Warneke, J.A. Chediak. “Chip Manufacturing.” Computer Science for Students, Ed. Kathleen Edgar. 3 vols. Macmillan Reference USA/The Gale Group, 2001.
  8. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "In situ characterization of CMOS post-process micromachining", Sensors and Actuators A (Physical), Volume 89, Issue 1-2, 20 March 2001, pp. 142-151.
  9. B. Warneke, B. Atwood, K.S.J. Pister, "Smart Dust Mote Forerunners," Proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual International Conference on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS 2001), Interlaken, Switzerland, January 21-25, 2001, pp. 357-360.
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  10. B. Warneke, M. Last, B. Leibowitz, K.S.J. Pister, "Smart Dust: Communicating with a Cubic-Millimeter Computer", Computer, Jan. 2001. IEEE Computer Society, Piscataway, NJ. pp. 44-51. (pdf)
  11. N. Hossain, J-W Ju, B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "Characterization of the Young's Modulus of CMOS Thin Films," symposium on Mechanical Properties of Structural Films, Orlando, Florida, November 15-16, 2000, STP 1413, C. Muhlstein and S. B. Brown, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA, 2000.
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  12. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "An Integrated Circuit for the in situ Characterization of CMOS Post-Process Micromachining," XIII Symposium on Integrated Circuits and System Design (SBCCI2000), Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, September 18-24, 2000, pp. 333-338.
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  13. B. Warneke, B. Atwood, K.S.J. Pister, "Preliminary Smart Dust Mote," Hot Chips 12, Palo Alto, California, August 13-15, 2000.
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  14. B. Atwood, B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "Preliminary Circuits for Smart Dust," Proceedings of the 2000 Southwest Symposium on Mixed-Signal Design, San Diego, California, February 27-29, 2000, pp. 87-92.
    paper (doc, pdf)
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  15. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "In Situ Characterization of CMOS Post-Process Micromachining," Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual International Conference on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS 2000), Miyazaki, Japan, January 23-27, 2000.
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  16. V. Milanovic, M. Maharbiz, A. Singh, B. Warneke, N. Zhou, H. K. Chan, and K. Pister, "Microrelays for Batch Transfer Integration in RF Systems," Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual International Conference on Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS 2000), Miyazaki, Japan, January 23-27, 2000.
  17. Daniel Hyman, Juan Lam, Brett Warneke, Adele Schmitz, T.Y. Hsu, Julia Brown, James Schaffner, Andy Walston, Robert Y. Loo, Mehran Mehregany, Jae Lee, "Surface-Micromachined RF MEMs Switches on GaAs Substrates," International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, July, 1999, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 348-361.
  18. J.H. Schaffner, R.Y. Loo, A.E. Schmitz, Tsung-Yuan Hsu, D.J. Hyman, A. Walston, B.A. Warneke, G.L. Tangonan, S.W. Livingston, "RF MEMS switches for tunable filters and antennas," Proc. 3rd International Conference on Micro Opto Electro Mechanical Systems (MOEMS 99), Mainz, Germany, 30 Aug.-1 Sept. 1999, p. 244-9.
  19. Hossein Izadpanah, Brett Warneke, Robert Loo, Greg Tangonan, "Reconfigurable Low Power, Light Weight Wireless System Based on the RF MEM Switches", 1999 MTT-S International Topical Symposium on Technologies for Wireless Applications Digest, Feb. 21-24, 1999, Vancouver, BC, p.175-80.
  20. D. Hyman, A. Schmitz, B. Warneke, T.Y. Hsu, J. Lam, J. Brown, J. Schaffner, A. Walston, R.Y. Loo, G.L. Tangonan, M. Mehregany, J. Lee, "GaAs-compatible surface-micromachined RF MEMS switches," Electronics Letters, 4th February, 1999, Vol. 35 No. 3, p. 224.
  21. E.J.J. Kruglick, B.A. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "CMOS 3-Axis Accelerometers with Integrated Amplifier," Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual International Workshop on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS98), Heidelberg, Germany, Jan. 25-29, 1998.
  22. P.B. Chu, J.T. Chen, R. Yeh, G. Lin, J.C.P. Huang, B.A. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "Controlled Pulse-Etching with Xenon Difluride," 1997 International Conference on Solid State Sensors and Actuators - TRANSDUCERS '97, Chicago, USA, June 16-19, 1997, pp. 665-668.
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  23. B. Warneke, E. Hoffman, K.S.J. Pister, "Monolithic Multiple Axis Accelerometer Design in Standard CMOS," SPIE 1995 Symposium on Micromachining and Microfabrication, Austin, TX, October 23-24, 1995.
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  24. E. Hoffman, B. Warneke, J. Weigold, K.S.J. Pister, "3D Structures with Piezoresistive Sensors in Standard CMOS," Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems 1995 Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Jan. 29 - Feb. 2, 1995, pp. 288-293.
  25. D.M. Surka, J.M. Grunsfeld, B.A. Warneke, "GAMCIT -- A Gamma-Ray Burst Detector," Proceedings of the 1992 NASA Small Payload Symposium, NASA Conference Publication 3171, 1992, pp. 143-149.

Qualifying Exam

B. Warneke, "Ultra-low Power Digital Circuits for Distributed Sensor Networks," October 27, 2000. (ppt, html)

M.S. Thesis

B. Warneke, "Triaxial Monolithic Piezoresisitive Accelerometers in Foundry CMOS," Master of Science Thesis, UCLA, June, 1996.

BSAC Industrial Advisory Board Meetings

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Fall 2001
Report
Poster
Spring 2001
Report
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Fall 2000
Report 1 (Acrobat 4.0)
Poster 1 (Acrobat 4.0)
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Spring 2000
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Poster 1
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Poster 2
Fall 1999
Report 1
Poster 1
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Spring 1999
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Fall 1998
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Spring 1998
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Fall 1997
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Spring 1997
Presentation
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Presentations/Posters

  1. B. Warneke, "Packaging Needs for Smart Dust," BSAC lunch seminar, Oct. 10, 2001, and Wright group meeting, Oct. 15, 2001. (ppt)
  2. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "Smart Dust," 4th International Workshop on Future Information Processing Technologies, Gubbio, Italy, September 3-6, 2001.
  3. ACM1 Exposition, Beyond Cyberspace, San Jose, CA, March 10-13, 2001; organized the Smart Dust booth
  4. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "Exploring System Energy Limits with Smart Dust," Wild and Crazy Ideas Session II: Back to the Future, Ninth International Conference on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Operating Systems, November 14, 2000, Cambridge, Massachusetts. (abstract)
  5. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, J.M. Kahn, "Agent Detection with Smart Dust," New Approaches for Public Protection Against Chemical and Biological Agents- A DOE Sponsored, UC Berkeley/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Workshop, Nov. 3-4, 2000. DOE, NN-20, Chemical and Biological National Security Program (CBNP). (summary)
  6. B. Warneke, S. Hollar, M. Last, K.S.J. Pister, "Mars Miniatures: Cubic Inch Weather Stations with 20km Laser Communications Range," invited talk at the International Symposium for Deepspace Communications and Navigation, September 21-23, 1999, Pasadena, California. (ppt)
  7. B. Warneke, K.S.J. Pister, "Temperature Response and Long Term Stability of CMOS Accelerometers," American Vacuum Society, Los Angeles Chapter meeting, 1996.
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  8. B. Warneke, E. Hoffman, K.S.J. Pister, "Standard CMOS Monolithic Multiple Axis Accelerometers," American Vacuum Society, Los Angeles Chapter meeting, 1995.

UCB Industrial Liaison Program Research Summaries

2002
Ultra-Low Energy Circuits for Distributed Sensor Networks (Smart
Dust)
2001
Ultra-Low Power Circuits for Distributed Sensor Networks (Smart Dust)
in situ Characterization of CMOS Post-Process Micromachining
2000
Ultra-Low Power Circuits for Distributed Sensor Networks (Smart Dust)
in situ Characterization of CMOS Post-Process Micromachining
Palm to COTS Dust IrDA Link
1999
Ultra-Low Power Circuits for Distributed Sensor Networks (Smart Dust)
Monolithic Triaxial Accelerometers in Standard CMOS
1998
Monolithic Triaxial Accelerometers in Standard CMOS
1997
Monolithic Triaxial Accelerometers in Standard CMOS

Patents

Multiband millimeterwave reconfigurable antenna using RF MEM switches, U.S. Patent No. 6,069,587
Design and fabrication of broadband surface-micromachined micro-electro-mechanical switches for microwave and millimeter-wave applications, U.S. Patent No. 6,046,659
Reconfigurable Millimeterwave Filter using Stubs and Stub Extensions Selectively Coupled using Voltage Actuated Micro-Electro-Mechanical Switches, U.S. Patent No. 6,043,727
 

Brett Warneke - last edited April 30, 2004