EE 229
- Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits
- Semester Offered: 1st semester
- Course Credit: Lecture: 3 units
Catalog Description
Introduction to RF and wireless technology. Characteristics of passive devices at RF. High-frequency amplifier design. Analysis of distortion in amplifiers. Low-noise amplifiers and mixers. Oscillators. Frequency synthesizers. Power amplifiers. Phased-locked loops. Modulators and demodulators. Transceiver architectures. Prereq: EE 220. 3 u.
Syllabus
Module | Topics | Outcomes | External Resources | Activities |
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1 | Transmission Lines | |||
2 | Transmission Lines in Sinusoidal Steady-State | |||
3 | The Smith Chart | |||
4 | Resonance | |||
5 | Impedance Matching | |||
6 | Two-Port Networks | |||
7 | Power Gain in Two-Port Networks | |||
8 | Distortion Analysis | |||
9 | Feedback and Distortion | |||
10 | Electronic Noise | |||
11 | Two-Port Noise Analysis | |||
12 | Low-Noise Amplifiers | |||
13 | Power Amplifiers | |||
14 | Mixers | |||
15 | Oscillators |