Publications - Prof. Dr.-Ing. A. Rothermel

Papers

2019

135.
Gambach, S.; Kaim, H.; Schütz, H.; Steinhoff, R.; Moll, S.; Rothermel, A.
Evaluierung einer getakteten Leistungsregelung für biomedizinische Implantate
Analogworkshop 2019, Universität Stuttgart
March 2019
134.
Kaim, H.; Gambach, S.; Schütz, H.; Steinhoff, R.; Moll, S.; Rothermel, A.
Implementierung einer automatischen Helligkeitsregelung für ein subretinales Implantat
Analogworkshop 2019, Universität Stuttgart
March 2019

2018

133.
Schütz, H.; Djekic, D.; Gambach, S.; Kaim, H.; Steinhoff, R.; Rothermel, A.
Current Mode Communication Scheme for Subretinal Implants with 8mV RMS Wire Potential
25th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS)
December 2018
132.
Rothermel, A.
Implanted Electronics, Making the Blind See Again (Invited Keynote Presentation)
22nd World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics (WMSCI 2018), Orlando, Florida, USA
July 2018
131.
Daschner, R.; Rothermel, A.; Rudorf, R.; Rudorf, S.; Stett, A.
Functionality and Performance of the Subretinal Implant Chip Alpha AMS
Sensors and Materials, vol 30, no. 2, Jan. 2018, pp. 179-192
January 2018

2017

130.
Stett, A.; Daschner, R.; Rothermel, A.; Rudorf, R.; Rudorf, S.
Performance of the light-detecting and stimulating chip of the subretinal implant Alpha AMS
Artificial Vision Symposium 2017, Aachen, Germany
December 2017
129.
Gambach, S.; Schütz, H.; Rothermel, A.
Clock Recovery Gated PLL for Periodically Interrupted and 100% ASK Modulated Signals for a Medical Implant
2017 New Generation of CAS (NGCAS), Genova, Italy
September 2017
128.
Stett, A.; Daschner, R.; Rudorf, S.; Rudorf, R.; Rothermel, A.
Functional Performance of the Subretinal Chip Alpha AMS
The Eye and The Chip, 10th World Congress on Artificial Vision, Detroit, Michigan, USA
September 2017
127.
Schütz, H.; Gambach, S.; Kaim, H.; Rothermel, A.
Pixel array with 5×5 spatial highpass filter for a retinal implant
ESSCIRC 2017 - 43rd IEEE European Solid State Circuits Conference, Leuven, Belgium
September 2017
126.
Stingl, K.; et al.; Rothermel, A.
Interim Results of a Multicenter Trial with the New Electronic Subretinal Implant Alpha AMS in 15 Patients Blind from Inherited Retinal Degenerations
Frontiers in Neurosciences
August 2017

2015

125.
Kaim, H.; Brendler, C.; Rieger, V.; Rothermel, A.
Capacitive coupled full-wave rectifier for rectangular power signals
Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), IEEE, pp.1-4
October 2015
124.
Rieger, V.; Schütz, H.; Gambach, S.; Rothermel, A.
On-Chip Spatial Filter for Subretinal Implants
Nordic Circuits and Systems Conference (NORCAS): NORCHIP & International Symposium on System-on-Chip (SoC), Oslo, Norway
October 2015
123.
Rieger, V.; Buntz, F.; Feller, C.; Rothermel, A.
Low-latency system for evaluation of image-enhancement-algorithms on patients using subretinal implants
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 37th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
August 2015

2014

122.
Rothermel, A.
Recent Results with Subretinal Stimulation
Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference (BioCAS), Special Session Invited, pp. 220 - 223
October 2014
121.
Feller, C.; Wünschmann, J.; Wagner, R.; Rothermel, A.
Model Optimization for Model-Based Compression of Real World Video Data
2014 IEEE Fourth International Conference on Consumer Electronics Berlin (ICCE-Berlin), DOI: 10.1109/ICCE-Berlin.2014.7034314, pp. 1 - 5
September 2014
120.
Rieger, V.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Brendler, C.; Rothermel, A.
Benefit of spatial filtering for visual perception with a subretinal implant
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC), 2014 Annual International Conference of the IEEE
August 2014
119.
Brendler, C.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Rieger, V.; Rothermel, A.
Closed Loop Inverse Load Modulation Power Control by Magnetic Field Diminishment in Inductively Powered Biomedical Implants
IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Melbourne, Australia
June 2014
118.
Pour-Aryan, N.; Rothermel, A.
Analysis of Photosensor Properties for Visual Neural Stimulators
1st International Conference on Photonics, Optics and Laser Technology (PHOTOPTICS 2013), Barcelona, Spain
February 2014

2013

117.
Brendler, C.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Rieger, V.; Rothermel, A.
Resistorless BiCMOS Voltage Reference with Isolated Substrate Potential for Biomedical Implants
20th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS), Abu Dhabi, UAE
December 2013
116.
Rieger, V.; Brendler, C.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Rothermel, A.
A 10-bit Current-Steering D/A Converter for Active Pixel Sensor Control
20th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS), Abu Dhabi, UAE
December 2013
115.
Brendler, C.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Rieger, V.; Rothermel, A.
Wireless Power Delivery for a Biomedical Retinal Prosthesis
20th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems (ICECS), Abu Dhabi, UAE
December 2013
114.
Brendler, C.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Rieger, V.; Klinger, S.; Rothermel, A.
Power Control by Magnetic Field Diminishment in Inductively Powered Biomedical Implants
Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference, Singapore
November 2013
113.
Brendler, C.; Pour-Aryan, N.; Rieger, V.; Klinger, S.; Rothermel, A.
A Substrate Isolated LDO for an Inductively Powered Retinal Implant
BMT 2013, Graz, Austria
September 2013
112.
Wünschmann, J.; Burkhard, A.; Feller, C.; Rothermel, A.
Bézier Spline Fitting Approach for Rotational Animation Encoding in MPEG 4 Part 25
International Conference on Consumer Electronics - Berlin, Germany
September 2013
111.
Wagner, R.; Thom, M.; Limmer, M.; Schweiger, R.; Rothermel, A.
Convolutional Neural Networks for Night-Time Animal Orientation Estimation
IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, Gold Coast, Australia
September 2013

Books

2016

4.
Rothermel, A.
Retinal Implants for Blind Patients
Volume Ch. 17, pp. 367-382, in B. Hoefflinger (ed.), Chips 2020, A Guide to the Future of Nanoelectronics
Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg, Springer
2016

2015

3.
Pour-Aryan, N.; Kaim, H.; Rothermel, A.
Stimulation and Recording Electrodes for Neural Prostheses
Publisher: Heidelberg, New York, Springer
2015

1994

2.
Rothermel, A.; Schemmann, H.; Schweer, R.
Digital Television
Publisher: Kap. 15, S. 463-493,in J. E. Franca, Y. Tsividis, Herausgeber "Design of analog-digital VLSI circuits for telecommunications and signal processing" Englewood Cliffs, Prentice Hall
1994

1990

1.
Rothermel, A.
Digitale BiCMOS-Schaltungen
Publisher: München, Oldenbourg Verlag
1990

Patents - granted

  1. W. Wrobel, E. Zrenner, A. Rothermel
    „Active Retinal Implant“ 20.10.2015
    U.S. Patent application 20,120,130,302
    U.S. Patent 9,162,060 B2
  2. A. Rothermel
    „Implantierbare Vorrichtung”
    Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt, 09.09.2010, Nr. 102006047118
    European Patent Office 5.12.2012 EP 2 066 402 B1
  3. A. Rothermel, R. Lares
    Method and apparatus for analysing a digitally converted analogue signal
    U.S. Patent issued by 18.09.2007, Nr. US 7,271,843 B2
  4. A. Rothermel, R. Lares
    Method for obtaining line synchronization information items from a video signal, and apparatus for carrying out the method
    European Patent Specification issued by 13.09.2006, Nr. EP 1 405 503 B1
  5. G. Hirtz, T. Hollmann, A. Rothermel, R. Schweer
    Method and device for arranging digitized image signals or data in orthogonal rows and columnsU.S. Patent issued by 18.12.2001, Nr. US 6,331,875 B1
  6. R. Lares, A. Rothermel
    Method for obtaining line synchronization information items from a video signal, and apparatus for carrying out the method
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 7.8.2001, Nr. US 6,271,888 B1
  7. A. Rothermel, P. Blaud, R. Schweer
    Circuit for transmitting digital signals
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 8.8.2000, Nr. 6,100,718
  8. H. Schemmann, F. Rominger, A. Rothermel
    Digital detector circuit for recovering the bit timing from a data stream
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 31.8.99, Nr. 5,946,363
  9. M. Rieger, A. Rothermel
    Arrangement for reducing interference in tuned circuits in integrated circuits
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 15.12.1998, Nr. 5,850,595
  10. A. Rothermel, C. Correa
    Synchronizing signal separating circuit with controlled flywheel stage
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 4.3.1997, Nr. 5,608,460
  11. A. Rothermel, G. Gleim, K. Rothermel
    Circuit arrangement for regulating signals
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 21.11.1995, Nr. 5,469,089
  12. A. Rothermel
    Vorrichtung zur Erzeugung von Schwingungen und deren Anwendung
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 5.9.1995, Nr. 5,448,205
  13. A. Rothermel
    System for unambiguously determining the phase of an input signal relative to a clock reference signal
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 2.5.1995, Nr. 5,412,311
  14. G. Tröster, W. Eßer, A. Rothermel, W. Schardein
    Basiszelle für eine kanallose Gate-Array-Anordnung
    Patent erteilt am 19.01.1995, DE 40 02 780 C2
  15. A. Rothermel, R. Schweer, J. Stolte, D. Gillies
    Method and apparatus for converting the sampling rates of a digital video signal
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 22.11.1994, Nr. 5,367,338
  16. A. Rothermel
    Integrierte Halbleiterschaltung für schnelle Schaltvorgänge mit einem Bipolartransistor
    Patent erteilt am 11.06.1992, Nr. 3824694
  17. A. Rothermel
    Integrated semiconductor circuit having a unidirectional semiconductor component for preventing saturation of bipolar transistors
    U.S. Patent erteilt am 30.7.1991, Nr. 5036233
  18. A. Rothermel, B. Hosticka, W. Schardein
    Treiberschaltung
    Patent erteilt am 9.2.1989, Nr. 3903859