Lecture
notes and videos for ECG 720 Advanced Analog IC Design, Fall 2017
December 11 – final exam (comprehensive), 6 to 8 PM, open book and closed notes in SEB 1242
Extra – lec29_ecg720.pdf and lec29_ecg720_video – review for final exam
December 6 – lec28_ecg720.pdf and lec28_ecg720_video – the cyclic ADC, pipeline ADCs
December 4 – lec26_ecg720.pdf and lec26_ecg720_video – op–amps in data converters, begin implementing ADCs
November 29 – no lecture, projects due
November 27 – lec25_ecg720.pdf and lec25_ecg720_video – start Ch. 30, implementing data converters
November 22 – lec24_ecg720.pdf and lec24_ecg720_video – finish–up Ch. 29, data converter architecturesNovember 20 – lec23_ecg720.pdf and lec23_ecg720_video – discuss projects
November 15 – lec22_ecg720.pdf and lec22_ecg720_video – more DAC architectures, start ADC architectures
November 13 – lec21_ecg720.pdf and lec21_ecg720_video – DAC architectures
November 8 – lec20_ecg720.pdf and lec20_ecg720_video – data converter fundamentals
November 6 – lec19_ecg720.pdf and lec19_ecg720_video – series–series (transconductance amp) and shunt–series (current amp) feedback amplifiers
November 1 – lec18_ecg720.pdf and lec18_ecg720_video – more transimpedance feedback amplifiers, shunt–shunt feedback
October 30 – lec17_ecg720.pdf and lec17_ecg720_video – series–shunt feedback (voltage amp) and shunt–shunt feedback (transimpedance amp)
October 25 – lec16_ecg720.pdf and lec16_ecg720_video – start Ch. 31, feedback amplifiers
October 23 – Midterm, open book and closed notes, 5:30 PM in SEB 1242
October 18 – lec15_ecg720.pdf and lec15_ecg720_video – review for the midterm exam
October 16 – lec14_ecg720.pdf and lec14_ecg720_video – operation of switched–capacitor circuits, finish Ch. 25
October 11 – lec13_ecg720.pdf and lec13_ecg720_video – Ch. 25, fully–differential sample–and–hold circuitsOctober 9 – lec12_ecg720.pdf and lec12_ecg720_video – op–amp design using switched–capacitor CMFB
October 4 – lec11_ecg720.pdf and lec11_ecg720_video – more basic op–amp design
October 2 – lec10_ecg720.pdf and lec10_ecg720_video – biasing and CMFB for differential amplifiers, basic op–amp design
September 27 – lec9_ecg720.pdf and lec9_ecg720_video – start ch. 26, op–amps II, biasing for power and speed
September 25 – lec8_ecg720.pdf and lec8_ecg720_video – modeling op–amp noise, examples, wrap–up Ch. 8
September 20 – lec7_ecg720.pdf and lec7_ecg720_video – averaging thermal noise, introduction to shot noise and flicker noise
September 18 – lec6_ecg720.pdf and lec6_ecg720_video – noise equivalent bandwidth, kT/C noise, signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), noise figure (NF)
September 13 – lec5_ecg720.pdf and lec5_ecg720_video – introduction to electrical noise, noise measurements, thermal noise, simulating MOSFET noise
September 11 – Lecture 4:
3.2.part2 Filtering Topologies – 3.2.2 The Biquadratic Transfer Function – ch3_msd_3_2_p2_video (45:54) and ch3_msd_3_2_p2_notes.pdf
September 6 – Lecture 3:
3.2.part1 Filtering Topologies – 3.2.1 The Bilinear Transfer Function and 3.2.2 The Biquadratic Transfer Function – ch3_msd_3_2_p1_video (61:49) and ch3_msd_3_2_p1_notes.pdf
August 30 – Lecture 2:
3.1.part2 Integrator Building Blocks – 3.1.3 MOSFET–C Integrators, 3.1.4 gm–C (Transconductor–C) Integrators, and 3.1.5 Discrete–Time Integrators – ch3_msd_3_1_p2_video (55:58) and ch3_msd_3_1_p2_notes.pdf
August 28 – Lecture 1:
3.1.part1 Integrator Building Blocks – 3.1.1 Lowpass Filters and 3.1.2 Active–RC Integrators – ch3_msd_3_1_p1_video (61:06) and ch3_msd_3_1_p1_notes.pdf