Browsing Elektrik - Elektronik Mühendisliği Bölümü / Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering by Issue Date
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Monitoring of actuation conditions in a micro- turbo-generator
(IEEE Sensors Journal, 2013)This paper presents the theory and implementation of an integrated sensing technique for the real-time measurement of applied actuation conditions in a micro-turbo-generator. The device is composed of a microturbine rotor ... -
An integrated permanent magnet Micro-turbo- generator supported on microball bearings
(Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems, 2013)This paper presents the design, fabrication, and testing of an integrated microturbogenerator utilizing permanent magnets and microball bearings. The key components of this generator are the following: 1) a silicon ... -
An adhesion-dominated rolling Friction regime unique to micro-scale ball bearings
(Tribology Letters, 2014)We demonstrate that micro-scale rolling bearings exhibit friction and wear properties markedly different from their macro-scale counterparts. A microfabricated testing platform uses variable rolling element diameters or ... -
An investigation on the electromagnetic design optimization of rotary micromachines with double-layer permanent magnets
(Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2015)Electromagnetic design optimization of axial-flux rotary micromachines utilizing double-layer permanent magnets is presented and applied to a micro-scale generator/spirometer currently under development. Double-layer magnet ... -
The development and performance characterization of turbine prototypes for a MEMS spirometer
(IEEE Sensors Journal, 2016)The design, optimization, and performance characterization of turbine prototypes for the development of a Microelectromechanical Systems spirometer is reported. Four different turbines were designed based on large-scale ... -
Fabrication and characterization of TiO2 nanoparticles conjugated luminescence upconversion nanoparticles
(Open Access Journal, 2018)TiO2 nanoparticles conjugated luminescence upconversion (TiO2-UC) nanocomposites have been fabricated by covalently linking of carboxyl-functionalized TiO2 and amino-functionalized NaYF4:Yb3+,Er3+,Ce3+ upconversion ... -
CP-less OFDM with alignment signals for enhancing spectral efficiency, reducing latency, and improving PHY security of 5G services
(IEEE Access, 2018)Although orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) is a widely accepted waveform in many standards and is expected to keep its dominance in future 5G systems with various types of parameterized waveforms, its ... -
Joint PHY/MAC layer security design using ARQ with MRC and null-space independent PAPR-aware artificial noise in SISO systems
(IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 2018)Automatic-repeat-request (ARQ) as a MAC layer mechanism and artificial noise (AN) as a physical layer mechanism along with the help of maximal ratio combining (MRC), are jointly designed to achieve secrecy. Basically, a ... -
Transfer entropy
(MDPI AG, 2018)Statistical relationships among the variables of a complex system reveal a lot about its physical behavior. Therefore, identification of the relevant variables and characterization of their interactions are crucial for a ... -
A non-resonant kinetic energy harvester for bioimplantable applications
(Micromachines, 2018)A linear non-resonant kinetic energy harvester for implantable devices is presented. The design contains a metal platform with permanent magnets, two stators with three-dimensional helical coils for increased power generation, ... -
Transfer entropy
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Hybrid magnetic-piezoelectric energy harvester for power generation around waistline from gait
(Journal of Electrical Engineering & Technology, 2019)The development of a novel hybrid energy harvester for scavenging power around human waistline is presented. The harvester is composed of mm-scale electromagnetic coils and piezoelectric transducers incorporated on a belt, ... -
Effects of neuronal noise on neural communication
(Proceedings, 2019)In this work, we propose an approach to better understand the effects of neuronal noise on neural communication systems. Here, we extend the fundamental Hodgkin-Huxley (HH) model by adding synaptic couplings to represent ... -
A turbine-based MEMS sensor for spirometry with wearable devices
(IEEE Sensors Journal, 2019)This paper presents a turbine-based microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) sensor for spirometry application. The compact sensor dimensions allow integration into smart wearable devices for mobile spirometry without a ... -
Energy harvesting from knee motion using piezoelectric patch transducers
(Academic Platform Journal of Engineering and Science, 2019)This paper presents a piezoelectric energy harvesting device that generates electrical power from knee motion during human gait. The device is composed of two MEMS-based piezoelectric patch transducers optimized for placement ... -
Investigation of diamagnetic levitation for dynamic MEMS devices
(4th International Mediterranean Science and Engineering Congress (IMSEC 2019), 2019)The mechanical performance and lifetime of dynamic MEMS (micro electro mechanical systems) devices such as micropumps, micromotors, and micropositioners heavily rely on the bearing mechanism that enables motion per applied ... -
pH-responsive carboxymethyl cellulose conjugated superparamagnetic iron oxide nanocarriers
(Journal of Scientific Perspectives, 2019)In the present study, polyethyleneimine (PEI) coated superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) having the size of 15 nm in diameter with high magnetic saturation (60 emu/g) have been prepared by co-precipitation ... -
A spectrally efficient OFDM-based modulation scheme for future wireless systems
(2019 Scientific Meeting on Electrical-Electronics and Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science, EBBT 2019, 2019)A novel modulation technique termed as orthogonal frequency division multiplexing with subcarrier power modulation (OFDM-SPM) for efficient data transmission in wireless communication systems is proposed. OFDM-SPM uses the ... -
Physical layer security for NOMA: requirements, merits, challenges, and recommendations
(2019)Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been recognized as one of the most significant enabling technologies for future wireless systems due to its eminent spectral efficiency, its ability to provide an additional ... -
Modulation options for OFDM-based waveforms: classification, comparison, and future directions
(IEEE, 2019)This paper provides a comparative study on the performance of different modulation options for orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) in terms of their spectral efficiency, reliability, peak-to-average power ...