Dr. Lucien Breems

Professor

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Biography

Lucien J. Breems is a part-time Professor in Electronic Instrumentation at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and a Fellow of the IEEE. He completed his M.Sc. degree cum laude in electrical engineering in 1996 and his Ph.D. in 2001, both from Delft University of Technology. He has held significant positions at Philips Research and NXP Semiconductors and has actively participated in various technical program committees for several prominent conferences. Breems has received multiple awards, including the ISSCC Jan van Vessem Outstanding European Paper Award and the RFIC Symposium Industry Paper Award. He contributes to IEEE as an associate editor for the IEEE Open Journal of Solid-State Circuits Society and has served as an IEEE Distinguished Lecturer. His research interests include the design and development of high-performance analog and digital circuits, particularly focusing on sigma-delta converters and audio amplifiers. Breems's work emphasizes reducing electromagnetic interference and optimizing power efficiency in circuit design. He has published extensively in the field, contributing to advancements in wireless sensor networks and integrated circuit technology, and is recognized for his innovations in low-power electronics and high-speed data conversion.

Research Interests

Experience

Part-time Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Teaching and research in Electronic Instrumentation.

Researcher

2007-01-01 — Present

NXP Semiconductors • Eindhoven, Netherlands

Research and development of semiconductor technologies.

Researcher

2000-01-01 — 2006-01-01

Philips Research • Eindhoven, Netherlands

Conducted research in electronic instrumentation.

Awards

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ISSCC Jan van Vessem Outstanding European Paper Award

2001-01-01
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IEEE Journal Solid-State Circuits Paper Awards

2016-01-01
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RFIC Symposium Industry Paper Award

2016-01-01

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

Requirements apply generally across engineering and science master programs. Specific tracks like Architecture require a digital portfolio.