Ultra low power bioelectronics : fundamentals, biomedical applications, and bio-inspired systems / Rahul Sarpeshkar.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The big picture -- 2. Feedback systems: fundamentals, benefits, and root-locus analysis -- 3. MOS device physics: general treatment -- 4. MOS device physics: practical treatment -- 5. MOS device physics: small-signal operation -- 6. Deep-sub-micron effects in MOS transistors -- 7. Noise in devices -- 8. Noise in electrical and non-electrical circuits -- 9. Feedback systems: the Nyquist criterion, compensation techniques, positive feedback, and small-signal circuits -- 10. Return-ratio analysis -- 11. Low-power transimpedance amplifiers and photoreceptors -- 12. Low-power transconductance amplifiers, first-order systems, and scaling laws for power in analog circuits -- 13. Low-power filters and resonators -- 14. Low-power current-mode circuits -- 15. Ultra-low-power and neuron-inspired analog-to-digital conversion for biomedical systems -- 16. Wireless inductive power links for medical implants -- 17. Energy-harvesting RF antenna power links -- 18. Low-power RF telemetry in biomedical implants -- 19. Ultra-low-power implantable medical electronics -- 20. Ultra-low-power non-invasive medical electronics -- 21. Principles for ultra-low-power digital design -- 22. Principles for ultra-low-power analog and mixed-signal design -- 23. Neuromorphic electronics -- 24. Cytomorphic electronics: cell-inspired electronics for large-scale systems and synthetic biology -- 25. Batteries and electrochemistry; 26. Energy harvesting and the future of energy.