- Introduction to Analog and Digital Integrated Circuit Design
- Semester Offered: 2nd semester
- Course Credit: Lecture: 3 units (2 units lecture, 1 unit lab)
Catalog Description
IC Fabrication. CMOS gates. Logical Effort. Interconnect. Memory Elements. MOS Amplifiers. Current Sources. Differential Amplifiers. Operational Transconductance Amplifiers. Pre-req: EEE 41 or EEE 131. 5h (2 lec, 3 lab) 3 u.
Syllabus
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Activities
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| Part I: Digital Integrated Circuits
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| 1
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- Identify the key characteristics and non-idealities of a CMOS fabrication process.
- Analyze how these key characteristics and non-idealities change the characteristics of the devices that will be built on it.
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| 3
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- Static CMOS Gates
- Logical Effort
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| 4
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- Power, Energy and Delay
- Interconnect
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| 5
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| Part II: Analog Integrated Circuits
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- MOS Amplifiers: DC and AC Analysis
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- Determine the DC operating point of MOS amplifiers.
- Extract the MOS small-signal parameters depending on the DC operating point.
- Analyze MOS amplifiers in the AC and DC domain.
- Derive the two-port network representation of MOS amplifiers.
- Identify the appropriate application of a MOS amplifier topology based on its two-port parameters.
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- MOS Amplifiers: Frequency Response
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- Analyze MOS amplifiers in the frequency domain.
- Sketch the Bode plots of the transfer function.
- Estimate the dominant pole using ZVTCA.
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- Current Sources
- High-Swing Current Sources
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- Two-Stage MOS Operational Transconductance Amplifiers
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- Folded Cascode Operational Transconductance Amplifiers
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- Identify the different stages in a folded cascode OTA.
- Determine the components and/or parameters that affect the DC operating point of a folded cascode OTA.
- Explain how to design a folded cascode OTA.
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References
- Rabaey, Chandrakasan, Nikolic, Digital Integrated Circuits, 2ed., Pearson 2002.
- Gray, Hurst, Lewis, Meyer, Analysis & Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, Wiley 2001.
- Johns, Martin, Analog Integrated Circuit Design, Wiley 1997.
- Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits, Behzad Razavi, McGraw-Hill, 2000.
