Welcome to the Institute of Microelectronics
The Institute of Microelectronics at Ulm University is a research institution within the Faculty of Engineering, Computer Science and Psychology. Its work focuses on the research and development of modern integrated circuits and electronic systems. Key research areas include A/D converters with a focus on delta-sigma ADCs, implantable electronics for biomedical applications, sensor interface circuits, as well as further applications in hardware security and machine learning hardware.
The institute combines fundamental research with application-oriented development. Students and researchers benefit from the close integration of research, teaching, and international collaborations, enabling the institute to regularly contribute to high-impact scientific publications.
News
Erfolgreiche Doktorprüfung von Herrn Paul Kässer
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Albrecht Rothermel in Ruhestand verabschiedet
AACD 2026 - Advances in Analog Circuit Design
Erfolgreiche Doktorprüfung von Herrn Matteo Dalla Longa
Buch-Veröffentlichung: Inkrementelle Delta-Sigma-ADCs
Erfolgreiche Doktorprüfung von Herrn Kriangkrai Sooksood
Erfolgreiche Doktorprüfung von Herrn Markus Sporer
Promotionspreis der Ulmer Universitätsgesellschaft für Dr. Stefan Reich
8 papers accepted at IEEE ISCAS 2025
Microelectronics Lecture Series
Einführungsvortrag zur Master thesis:
Time-Sensitive Networking for the Homa Transport Protocol with Asynchronous Traffic Shaping
Referent/in: Dhanush Devaraja
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 19.05.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Abschlussvortrag zur Master thesis:
An EOA Implementation in 16nm
Referent/in: Luis Kraus
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 02.06.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Institutsseminar:
Data Converter Calibration: Motivation, Evolution, and General Aspects
Referent/in: Prof. Dr. Boris Murmann, University Hawaii, USA
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 09.06.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Institutsseminar:
An Overview of Power Management Unit (PMU)
Referent/in: Robert Prinz & Alessandro Perrotta, Apple, Germany
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 16.06.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Zwischenvortrag zur Master thesis:
Analysis and Design of a Continous-Time Linear- Exponential Incremental Analog-to-Digital Converter
Referent/in: Hannes Müller
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 30.06.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Institutsseminar:
Practical Voltage References for Precision Instrumentation Applications
Referent/in: Dr. Caspar van Vroonhoven, Analog Devices GmbH, Germany
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 07.07.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Abschlussvortrag zur Bachelor thesis:
Investigation of Hopfield Neuronal Networks with Focus on a Possible Hardware Implementation
Referent/in: Gasser Arafa
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 14.07.2026, 16:00 Uhr
Abschlussvortrag zur Bachelor thesis:
Design of a Noise-Shaping Pipelined-SAR ADC
Referent/in: Youssef Amr
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 14.07.2026, 16:30 Uhr
Abschlussvortrag zur Master thesis:
Analysis and Design of a Continous-Time Linear- Exponential Incremental Analog-to-Digital Converter
Referent/in: Hannes Müller
Raum: H45.2
Termin: Dienstag, 03.11.2026, 16:00 Uhr