Lecture
notes for ECE 615 CMOS Mixed-Signal IC Design, Fall 2010
December
13 – Course projects due!!!
December
8 – lec28_ece615.pdf and lec28_ece615_video –
bandpass modulators
December
6 – lec27_ece615.pdf and lec27_ece615_video – error
feedback and cascaded
modulators
November
29 – lec26_ece615.pdf and lec26_ece615_video –
integrator gains, higher-order and
multi-bit modulators
November
22 and 24 – Thanksgiving break from instruction
November
17 – lec25_ece615.pdf and lec25_ece615_video –
discuss projects and Matlab code
November
15 – lec24_ece615.pdf and lec24_ece615_video –
second-order noise-shaping, Sec. 7.2
November
10 – lec23_ece615.pdf and lec23_ece615_video –
continue with first-order
noise-shaping using switched-capacitors
November
8 – lec22_ece615.pdf and lec22_ece615_video –
review of SNR calculations for HW#
9, intro to first-order noise-shaping
November
3 – lec21_ece615.pdf and lec21_ece615_video –
course projects discussion,
improving SNR using K paths
November
1 – lec20_ece615.pdf and lec20_ece615_video –
improving data converter SNR and
linearity
October
27 – lec19_ece615.pdf and lec19_ece615_video –
passive noise-shaping
October
25 – lec18_ece615.pdf and lec18_ece615_video –
improving SNR using averaging and
feedback
October
20 – lec17_ece615.pdf and lec17_ece615_video – data
converter SNR, clock jitter
October
18 – lec16_ece615.pdf and lec16_ece615_video –
quantization noise
October
13 – lec15_ece615.pdf and lec15_ece615_video –
decimating using Sinc filters,
filtering topologies, bilinear and biquad digital filters
October
11 – lec14_ece615.pdf and lec14_ece615_video – talk
about projects
October
6 – lec13_ece615.pdf and lec13_ece615_video –
bandpass/highpass Sinc filters,
interpolating using Sinc filters
October
4 – lec12_ece615.pdf and lec12_ece615_video –
Sinc-shaped digital filters, a
counter and lowpass filters
September
29 – lec11_ece615.pdf and lec11_ece615_video – start
Ch. 4, ideal ADCs and DACs,
adding/subtracting for implementing filters
September
27 – lec10_ece615.pdf and lec10_ece615_video –
biquad analog filtering topologies,
finish up Ch. 3
September
22 – lec9_ece615.pdf and lec9_ece615_video –
bilinear and biquad analog filters
September
20 – lec8_ece615.pdf and lec8_ece615_video –
analog filters, integrator building
blocks
September
15 – lec7_ece615.pdf and lec7_ece615_video – S/H
with gain, discrete-analog
integrators (DAIs)
September
13 – lec6_ece615.pdf and lec6_ece615_video –
circuits for implementing S/Hs
September
8 – lec5_ece615.pdf and lec5_ece615_video –
interpolation and K-path sampling
September
1 – lec4_ece615.pdf and lec4_ece615_video –
sample-and-hold and track-and-hold
August
30 – lec3_ece615.pdf and lec3_ece615_video –
finish Ch. 1 and then start Ch. 2 on
sampling and aliasing, impulse sampling, decimation
August
25 – lec2_ece615.pdf and lec2_ece615_video –
digital comb filter, the z-plane,
some simple digital filters
August
23 – lec1_ece615.pdf and lec1_ece615_video –
course introduction, Ch. 1, signals
and filters