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Spring 2018 Lecture Notes:

In case lecture listed below cannot be conducted on schedule, appropriate arrangements for the lecture will be made. These will likely entail make-up lectures, possibly in the evenings.
Week Dates Lecture Notes PDF
(marked)
Reading (Razavi) Reading (GLHM) Homework and Lab
1 Jan 17
Jan 19
Administrative Information, Introduction/Overview: What is 140 all about?
Op-amps circuits in lab-1
  PDF
PDF
Ch-1
Review Ch-§2.1-2.3
Page xiv symbol conventions
1.5, 1.6 MOS large & small signal models
skim chapter 3
Hw-1
Lab-1
2 Jan 22
Jan 24
Jan 26
Taylor, Heaviside, and Bode
Diode, BJT and MOS physics, MOS small-signal model(s) and body-effect
ROI Chart: PDF pptx PDF
PDF
PDF
Ch-§2.4-2.6 (Skim 2.5 & 2.6) Ch-§1.2 Hw-2
3 Jan 29
Jan 31
Feb 2
Common-source single pole amplifiers, frequency and step response   PDF
PDF
PDF
Ch-§3.1-3.4 (esp. figures 3.5, 3.6, 3.18-3.20)
Ch-§6.2 through eqn 6.22
Ch-§7.1, 7.2.1 up through eqn.7.27
Ch-§3.1, 3.2, 3.3.2
Hw-3
Lab-2
4 Feb 5
Feb 7
Feb 9
Common-Source: input pole, input capacitance, Active load   Inspection of CS, CG & CD PDF
PDF
PDF
3.3.5 (eqns. 3.55 and 66),
3.4.2.2 (eqns 3.126, 127, 128)
Figure 4.17
Hw-4
Lab-3 (part-1)
5 Feb 12
Feb 14
Feb 16
Common-gate; Review
Midterm-I:1 page notes, 2 sides
  Frequency Response Notes PDF
PDF
Spring 2008: Midterm-Exam Solutions
Fall 2009:Midterm-Exam Solutions
Spring 2015: Midterm-Exam
Spring-2016: Ex1 Ex2 Ex2soln
6 Feb 19
Feb 21
Feb 23
Presidents Day: No classes
Current mirrors, Differential pair, Differential amplifier
  Midterm-1:Exam Soln PDF
PDF
Ch-§5.1 esp. Figures-§5.5, 5.7, 5.10 and 5.11
Ch-§4.1,4.2 through Figure-§4.14
Ch-§3.5.{3-5} MOS diff pair (eqn. 161, 171-174)
(eqn. 188-191, 199-201) (Fig 3.51)
Ch-§4.2.2.2 MOS current mirror (eqn. 17-20)
4.3.1, 4.3.5.2 Active loads (eqns 143, 149)
Ch-§4.1,4.2 through Figure-§4.14
Hw-5
7 Feb 26
Feb 28
Mar 2
2 stage op-amp frequency response feedback, stability compensation   Miller Compensation PDF
PDF
PDF
Ch-§6.2
Ch-§10.1-10.6
Ch-§6 read 6.1.1, skim through eqn 6.25,
Ch-§6.3 through 6.3.5
inclusive 8 through 8.2 inclusive 9.1,2
Hw-6
Lab-3 (Part-2)
8 Mar 5
Mar 7
Mar 9
2 stage op-amp, Common-mode and Differential gain, RHP zero from Cc   PDF
PDF
PDF
Ch-§5.3 esp. Figures-§5.23, 5.29 and 5.30} Ch-§9.3 through 9.4.3 inclusive Hw-7
9 Mar 12
Mar 14
Mar 16
RHP zero, Current mirror pole/zero doublet, Supply-independent biasing   PDF
PDF
PDF
4.4.2, 4.4.3 biasing;
with emphasis on the MOS parts
Hw-8
Lab-4
10 Mar 19
Mar 21
Mar 23
Supply & Temperature Indep. Biasing
Midterm Review
Midterm-II: 90min exam. Class-period is extended.
  Banba JSSC May 1999 Spring 2008: Midterm-II
Spring-2015:Midterm-II
Spring-2016: Midterm-II
Spring-2017: Midterm-II
11 Mar 26
Mar 28
Mar 30
Spring Break     Snow Snow Snow
12 Apr 2
Apr 4
Apr 6
Telescopic & Folded cascode, Folded cascode biasing,
Switched capacitors, ADCs and DACS, Regulators
  ADC
SAR ADC
PDF
PDF
PDF
Ch-§5.1-5.2 and Ch-§9.2 Ch-§6.1.7.1 Switched capacitor
amplifier 6.6 folded cascode
Hw-9
Lab-5
13 Apr 9
Apr 11
Apr 13
Switched capacitors: ADC, PGA, MOS switch   PDF
PDF
Ch-§13.2 Ch-§4.2.5.2 high swing current mirrors Project
14 Apr 16
Apr 18
Apr 20
Rail-to-rail input and output, Ri, Ro, and feedback noise   PDF
PDF
PDF
15 Apr 23
Apr 25
Apr 27
Op Amps: Input Offset Voltage; Finite Gain-BW Product, Freq. Response in FB  
16 Apr 30
May 2
May 4
RRR Week
Project Presentation
  Final Spring 2016
Final Spring 2017
Final Fall 2009
Final Spring 2015
Final Examination
Date: May 11th, 8:00am - 11:00am
Location: Cory 241
 

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