Lecture
notes and videos for EE 420 Engineering Electronics II and ECG 620
Analog
IC Design, Spring
2017
May 8 – final exam (comprehensive), 6 to 8 PM, open book and closed notes
May 3 – lec27_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec27_ee420_ecg620_video – review for the final exam
May 1 – lec26_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec26_ee420_ecg620_video – other op–amp topologies
April 26 – lec25_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec25_ee420_ecg620_video – answer project questions
April 24 – lec24_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec24_ee420_ecg620_video – folded cascode with output buffer
April 19 – lec23_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec23_ee420_ecg620_video – discuss projects, the folded cascode OTA
April 17 – lec22_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec22_ee420_ecg620_video – more two stage op–amp design
April 5 – lec21_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec21_ee420_ecg620_video – the two–stage op–amp, discuss course projectsApril 3 – lec20_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec20_ee420_ecg620_video – voltage references using the vertical parasitic pnp
March 29 – lec19_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec19_ee420_ecg620_video – work homework problem, start voltage references
March 27 – lec18_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec18_ee420_ecg620_video – behavior of diff–amps
March 22 – lec17_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec17_ee420_ecg620_video – more pole splitting, cascode amplifiers
March 20 – lec16_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec16_ee420_ecg620_video – Miller's theorem, start pole splitting frequency response
March 15 – lec15_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec15_ee420_ecg620_video – common–drain (CD) and common–gate (CG) amplifiers, current source loads
March 13 – lec14_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec14_ee420_ecg620_video – common–source (CS) amplifiers with current source loads
March 8 – Midterm, open book and closed notes
March 6 – lec13_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec13_ee420_ecg620_video – review for the midterm exam
March 1 – lec12_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec12_ee420_ecg620_video – common–source (CS) amplifiers with gate–drain connected load
February 27 – lec11_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec11_ee420_ecg620_video – regulated drain current mirrors, biasing circuits
February 22 – lec10_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec10_ee420_ecg620_video – more current mirrors
February 20 – no lecture, Washington's Birthday
February 15 – lec9_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec9_ee420_ecg620_video – cascoding the current mirror
February 13 – lec8_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec8_ee420_ecg620_video – supply independent biasing, the beta–multiplier reference (BMR)February 8 – lec7_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec7_ee420_ecg620_video – the basic current mirror, matching in the current mirror
February 6 – lec6_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec6_ee420_ecg620_video – device sizing for analog design, temperature effects
February 1 – lec5_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec5_ee420_ecg620_video – finish example 9.5, small–signal models, output resistance
January 30 – lec4_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec4_ee420_ecg620_video – continue small–signal models, start example 9.5
January 25 – lec3_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec3_ee420_ecg620_video – work book problem 9.6, start small–signal modelsJanuary 23 – lec2_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec2_ee420_ecg620_video – square–law equations and MOSFET operation
January 18 – lec1_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec1_ee420_ecg620_video – course introduction, (read Ch. 9) models for analog design