Willy Sansen
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Willy Sansen (May 16, 1943 – April 25, 2024[1]) was an electrical engineer, academic, and author. He is an emeritus Professor of Engineering Science at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.[2]
Willy Sansen | |
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Born | (1943-05-16)May 16, 1943 Poperinge |
Died | April 25, 2024(2024-04-25) (aged 80) Leuven, Belgium |
Nationality | Belgian |
Occupation(s) | Electrical engineer, academic and author |
Awards | IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits (2011) |
Academic background | |
Education | BSc MSc., Electrical Engineering PhD., Electronics |
Alma mater | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven University of California, Berkeley |
Academic work | |
Institutions | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven |
Sansen is known for his research in electronics, circuitry, and analog design. He has authored and co-authored more than 650 papers and 16 books including Analog Design Essentials, Symbolic Analysis for Automated Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, Low-Noise Wide-Band Amplifiers in Bipolar and CMOS Technologies, Biosensors: Microelectrochemical Devices, Design of Analog Integrated Circuits and Systems and Distortion analysis of analog integrated circuits. He received the 2011 IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits[3] and is a Life Fellow of the IEEE.[4]