Analog IC Design (August 2022)

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  • Analog Integrated Circuits
  • First Semester AY 2022-2023
  • Course Credit: Lecture: 4 units (3 units lecture, 1 unit lab)
  • Lectures: Mondays and Tuesdays, 7:00am - 8:30am

Catalog Description

Integrated circuit devices and modeling. Noise analysis and modeling. Review of basic operational amplifier design and compensation. Advanced current mirrors and operational amplifiers. Operational transconductance amplifiers. Common-mode feedback circuits. Comparators. Sample and holds. Voltage references and translinear circuits. Discrete-time signals. Switched-capacitor circuits. Co-req: CoE 143 or equiv. 6h (3 lec, 3 lab) 4 u.

  • A review of the concepts in EEE 51 is also a good way to prepare for this class.

Course Outline

Date Topic Resources
1 05 Sep 2022 Introduction video
2 06 Sep 2022 CMOS Technology Overview video
3 11 Sep 2022 CMOS Passive Devices: Integrated Resistors video
4 12 Sep 2022 CMOS Passive Devices: Integrated Capacitors video
5 19 Sep 2022 MOS Transistors – Part 1 video
6 20 Sep 2022 MOS Transistors – Part 2 video
26 Sep 2022 -- Lecture cancelled due to weather --
7 27 Sep 2022 Model-Based Design – Part 1 video
8 03 Oct 2022 Model-Based Design – Part 2 video
9 04 Oct 2022 Model-Based Design - Part 3 video
10 10 Oct 2022 Electronic Noise video
11 11 Oct 2022 Noise Analysis - Part 1 video
12 17 Oct 2022 Noise Analysis - Part 2 video
13 18 Oct 2022 Input-Referred Noise, Noise and Feedback video
Reading Break (24-29 Oct 2022)
14 07 Nov 2022 Current Mirrors - Part 1 video
15 08 Nov 2022 Current Mirrors - Part 2 video
16 14 Nov 2022 Current Mirrors - Part 3
Operational Transconductance Amplifiers - Part 1
video
17 15 Nov 2022 Operational Transconductance Amplifiers - Part 2 video
18 21 Nov 2022 Operational Transconductance Amplifiers - Part 3 video
19 22 Nov 2022 Differential Amplifiers - Part 1 video
20 28 Nov 2022 Differential Amplifiers - Part 2
The Folded Cascode OTA
Video recording lost due to HDD crash
29 Nov 2022 -- Lecture cancelled due to technical problems --
21 05 Dec 2022 The Folded Cascode OTA - Part 2 video
22 06 Dec 2022 Feedback and Stability video
23 12 Dec 2022 Amplifier Settling video
24 13 Dec 2022 Amplifier Settling - Part 2 video
25 19 Dec 2022 Folded Cascode OTA Design Example video
26 20 Dec 2022 Common-Mode Feedback
Biasing and Reference Circuits

Activities

  1. Activity: IC Fabrication and Scaling
  2. Activity: A Wideband Voltage Divider Circuit
  3. Activity: Integrated Resistors and Capacitors
  4. Activity: MOS Transistor Characteristics
  5. Activity: MOS Transition Frequency
  6. Activity: MOS Design Parameters
  7. Design: A Simple Common-Source Amplifier
  8. Activity: Noise Analysis
  9. Activity: Current Mirrors
  10. Activity: Capacitive Feedback
  11. Activity: Differential Circuit Design Parameters
  12. Design: A Folded-Cascode Operational Transconductance Amplifier (OTA)
  13. Design: A Switched-Capacitor Feedback OTA
  14. Design Project

Resources

References

  • Analysis & Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, Gray, Hurst, Lewis, Meyer, Wiley 2001.
  • Analog Integrated Circuit Design, Johns, Martin, Wiley 1997.
  • Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits, Behzad Razavi, McGraw-Hill, 2000.
  • The Design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits, Thomas H. Lee, 2nd Ed., Cambridge University Press, 2003.
  • The Designers Guide to SPICE & SPECTRE, K. S. Kundert, Kluwer Academic Press, 1995.
  • Operation and Modeling of the MOS Transistor, Y. Tsividis, McGraw-Hill, 2nd Edition, 1999.
  • Art of Analog Layout, A. Hastings, 2nd Edition, Pearson, 2005.