J. Ramos-Martos

Juan Ramos-Martos received the Licenciado degree in physics and the M.Sc. degree in electronics engineering from the University of Seville, Seville, Spain, and the Philips Institute of Technological Studies, Eindhoven, The Netherlands, in 1973 and 1976, respectively. After working with two electronic companies start-ups (one in Spain, and the other in Switzerland), he joined Compañía Sevillana de Electricidad, first as Operations and Maintenance Director of the Small Solar Power System, an experimental solar power station, Tabernas, Spain, and later at the company's engineering department, Seville, Spain, participating in the deployment of a new Energy Management System and in Control and Telemetry applications. In 1991, he joined the Seville Microelectronics Institute (IMSE), an institute of the National Microelectronics Center (CNM), Spanish Research Council (CSIC), Seville, Spain, as the Manager of industrial relations while also performing research work on microsensors interfacing. He has participated in several European projects in that field. He has also been executive manager for the dissemination activities of the mixed- signal design cluster of the European Commission. His current interests are in mixed-signal analog integrated circuits for industrial applications and interface circuits for inertial capacitive microsensors.