EnHANTs Project Publications and Demonstrations

Publications

• M. Gorlatova, J. Sarik, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, G. Zussman, Project-based Learning within a Large-scale Interdisciplinary Research Effort, Proc. ACM ITiCSE'13, Canterbury, UK, July 2013, to appear.

• M. Gorlatova, R. Margolies, J. Sarik, G. Stanje, J. Zhu, B. Vigraham, M. Szczodrak, L. Carloni, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, G. Zussman, "Prototyping Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags (EnHANTs)", in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'13 mini-conference, Turin, Italy, Apr. 2013.

• B. Vigraham and P. Kinget, "A Self-Duty-Cycled and Synchronized UWB Receiver SoC Consuming 375pJ/bit for -76.5dBm Sensitivity at 2Mbps," IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, Feb. 2013.

• B. Vigraham and P. Kinget, "An Ultra Low Power, Compact UWB Receiver with Automatic Threshold Recovery in 65 nm CMOS", in Proc. IEEE Conference on RF Integrated Circuits (RFIC'12), June 2012.

• M. Gorlatova, A. Wallwater, and G. Zussman, "Networking Low-Power Energy Harvesting Devices: Measurements and Algorithms", accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 2013.

• Y. Afsar, J. Sarik, M. Gorlatova, G. Zussman, and I. Kymissis, "Evaluating Photovoltaic Performance Indoors", in Proc. IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference 2012, Austin, TX, June 2012.
  

• Z. Wang, A. Tajer, and X. Wang, "Communication of Energy Harvesting Tags", IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 60, No. 4, pp. 1159-1166, Apr. 2012.

• M. Crepaldi, C. Li, J. Fernandes and P. Kinget, "An Ultra-Wideband Impulse-Radio Transceiver Chipset Using Synchronized-OOK Modulation", IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, Vol. 46, no. 10, pp. 2284-2299, Oct. 2011.

• M. Gorlatova, A. Bernstein, and G. Zussman, "Performance Evaluation of Resource Allocation Policies for Energy Harvesting Devices", in Proc.  IEEE Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt'11), May 2011. [ bib entry ]

• M. Gorlatova, A. Wallwater, and G. Zussman, Networking Low Power Energy Harvesting Devices: Measurements and Algorithms, in Proc. IEEE Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM'11) Apr. 2011. [ bib entry ]

• M. Gorlatova, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, D. Rubenstein, X. Wang, and G. Zussman, Energy-Harvesting Active Networked Tags (EnHANTs) for Ubiquitous Object Networking, IEEE Wireless Communications, Vol. 17, No. 6, pp. 18-25, Dec. 2010. Winner: 2011 IEEE Communications Society Award for Outstanding Paper on New Communication Topics. [ bib entry ]

• N. Tremblay, A. Gorodetsky, M. Cox, T. Schiros, B. Kim, R. Steiner, Z. Bullard, A. Sattler, W.-Y. So, Y. Itoh, M. Toney, H. Ogasawara, A. Ramirez, I. Kymissis, M. Steigerwald, C. Nuckolls, "Inside Cover: Photovoltaic Universal Joints: Ball-and-Socket Interfaces in Molecular Photovoltaic Cells", ChemPhysChem, Vol. 11, No. 4, P. 742, 2010.

• M. Crepaldi, C. Li, K. Dronson, J. Fernandes and P. Kinget, An Ultra-Low-Power Interference-Robust IR-UWB Transceiver Chipset Using Self-Synchronizing OOK Modulation, in Proc. IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference, Feb. 2010.

• M. Bhalke, S. Subbarao, and I. Kymissis, Laboratory Encapsulation of Air Sensitive Thin Film Semiconductor Devices, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices,Vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 153-156, Jan. 2010.

• M. Gorlatova, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, D. Rubenstein, X. Wang, and G. Zussman, Challenge: Ultra-Low-Power Energy-Harvesting Active Networked Tags (EnHANTs), in Proc. ACM MOBICOM'09, Bejing, China, Sept. 2009. [ bib entry ]

• A. Gorodetsky, M. Cox, N. Tremblay, I. Kymissis, and C. Nuckolls, Solar Cells from a Solution Processable Pentacene with Improved Air Stability, Chemistry of Materials, 21 (18), pp 4090-4092, 2009.

Conference Demonstrations

• R. Margolies, L. Pena, K. Kim, Y. Kim, M. Wang, M. Gorlatova, J. Sarik, J. Zhu, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, and G. Zussman, "An Adaptive Testbed of Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags (EnHANTs) Prototypes", in Proc. IEEE INFOCOM'13, Turin, Italy, Apr. 2013.

• J. Sarik, L. Pena, M. Wang, K. Kim, H. Wang, F. Duque, G. Burrow, R. Margolies, M. Gorlatova, B. Vigraham, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, and G. Zussman, "Demo: Energy Harvesting Active Network Tag (EnHANT) Prototypes and Prototype Testbed", IDTechEx Energy Harvesting and Storage USA'12, Washington, DC, November 2012 (invited demonstration).  [ News item ]

• G. Stanje, P. Miller, J. Zhu, A. Smith, O. Winn, R. Margolies, M. Gorlatova, J. Sarik, M. Szczodrak, B. Vigraham, L. Carloni, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, and G. Zussman, "Demo: Organic Solar Cell-equipped Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tag (EnHANT) Prototype", in Proc. ACM SenSys'11, Seattle, WA, November 2011. Best Student Demo Award. [ News item ]

• J. Zhu, G. Stanje, R. Margolies, M. Gorlatova, J. Sarik, Z. Noorbhaiwala, P. Miller, M. Szczodrak, B. Vigraham, L. Carloni, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, and G. Zussman, "Demo: Prototyping UWB-Enabled EnHANTs", in Proc. ACM MobiSys'11, Washington, DC, June 2011. More details.

• M. Gorlatova, Z. Noorbhaiwala, A. Skolnik, J. Sarik, M. Szczodrak, J. Chen, M. Zapas, L. Carloni, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, D. Rubenstein, G. Zussman, Prototyping Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags: Phase II MICA Mote-based Devices, ACM MobiCom’10, Chicago, IL, September 2010. More details.

• M. Gorlatova, T. Sharma, D. Shrestha, E. Xu, J. Chen, A. Skolnik, D. Piao, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, D. Rubenstein, G. Zussman, Prototyping Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags with MICA2 Motes, in Proc. IEEE SECON '10, Boston, MA, June 2010. More details.  

Technical Reports

• M. Gorlatova, R. Margolies, J. Sarik, G. Stanje, J. Zhu, B. Vigraham, M. Szczodrak, L. Carloni, P. Kinget, I. Kymissis, G. Zussman, Energy Harvesting Active Networked Tags (EnHANTs): Prototyping and Experimentation, Columbia University Electrical Engineering Technical Report #2012-07-27, July 2012.

• M. Gorlatova, A. Bernstein, G. Zussman, Performance Evaluation of Resource Allocation Policies for Energy Harvesting Devices, Columbia University Electrical Engineering Technical Report #2011-01-05, Jan. 2010.

• M. Gorlatova, A. Wallwater, G. Zussman, Networking Low-Power Energy Harvesting Devices: Measurements and Algorithms, Columbia University Electrical Engineering Technical Report #2010-12-15, Dec. 2010.
  
  

Theses 

• M. Gorlatova, Columbia University Electrical Engineering Department Ph.D. Thesis "Energy Harvesting Networked Nodes: Measurements, Algorithms, and Prototyping", May 2013.
• J. Sarik, Columbia University Electrical Engineering Department Ph.D. Thesis "Systems for Pervasive Electronics and Interfaces", May 2013.
  
  

Datasets

• M. Gorlatova,  M. Zapas, E. Xu, M. Bahlke, I. Kymissis, G. Zussman, Light Energy Measurements CRAWDAD dataset, Apr. 2011 [bib entry].