Lecture notes and videos for EE 422/ECG 622 Introduction to Analog IC Design, Spring 2013

May 13 – final exam (comprehensive), 6 to 8 PM

May 8 – lec27_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec27_ee422_ecg622_video – review for the final exam

May 6 – lec26_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec26_ee422_ecg622_video – bandgap voltage references

May 1 – lec25_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec25_ee422_ecg622_video – even more op-amp design, answer project questions

April 29 – lec24_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec24_ee422_ecg622_video – more op-amp design, answer project questions

April 24 – lec23_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec23_ee422_ecg622_video – continue discussing the design of an op-amp made using a telescopic diff-pair with push-pull output buffer

April 22 – lec22_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec22_ee422_ecg622_video – indirect compensation, two-stage op-amp using a telescopic diff-pair with push-pull output buffer

April 17 – lec21_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec21_ee422_ecg622_video – two stage op-amp design and compensation

April 15 – lec20_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec20_ee422_ecg622_video – continue with diff-amps, biasing, AC gain, common-mode input range

April 10 – lec19_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec19_ee422_ecg622_video – work homework problems including simulations, start diff-amps

April 8 – lec18_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec18_ee422_ecg622_video – cascode amplifiers, source-followers, class AB amplifiers

April 3 – lec17_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec17_ee422_ecg622_video – review midterm exam (final is cumulative), continue with frequency response

April 1 – midterm exam

March 29 – study1.pdf and study1_video – work students’ questions resulting from studying for the exam

March 20 – lec16_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec16_ee422_ecg622_video – continue frequency response, pole-splitting, review for exam

March 18 – lec15_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec15_ee422_ecg622_video – slew-rate limitations, review MOSFET capacitances, frequency response of amplifiers

March 15 – lec14_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec14_ee422_ecg622_video – start Ch. 21, cover small-signal analysis of amplifiers

March 13 – lec13_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec13_ee422_ecg622_video – work homework problems, temperature behavior and stability of the BMR, wrap-up Ch. 20

March 11 – lec12_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec12_ee422_ecg622_video – nanometer BMR, more current mirrors

March 6 – watch ch20_20_3_video, with notes ch20_20_3_notes.pdf, and LTspice examples in ch20_20_3.zip – read 20.3.1 Long-Channel Biasing Circuits, 20.3.2 Short-Channel Biasing Circuits, and 20.3.3 A Final Comment

March 4 – watch ch20_20_2_p2_video, with notes ch20_20_2_p2_notes.pdf, and LTspice examples in ch20_20_2_p2.zip – read 20.2.3 Wide-Swing, Short-Channel Design and 20.2.4 Regulated Drain Current Mirror

March 1 – lec11_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec11_ee422_ecg622_video – cascoding the current mirror, simple and low-voltage cascodes

February 25 – lec10_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec10_ee422_ecg622_video – supply independent biasing, the beta-multiplier reference (BMR)

February 22 – lec9_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec9_ee422_ecg622_video – current mirrors, long-channel design, matching, biasing

February 15 – lec8_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec8_ee422_ecg622_video – MOSFET temperature behavior, biasing, wrap-up Ch. 9, examples

February 13 – lec7_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec7_ee422_ecg622_video – continue with transition frequency, open circuit gain, and GFT

February 11 – lec6_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec6_ee422_ecg622_video – finish Ex. 9.5, small-signal models (again), transition frequency

February 6 – lec5_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec5_ee422_ecg622_video – derive small-signal transconductance, start working Ex. 9.5

February 4 – lec4_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec4_ee422_ecg622_video – start ch. 9, models for analog design, long-channel square-law equations, discussion

January 30 – lec3_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec3_ee422_ecg622_video – quick review of MOSFET square-law equations, continue review of RC circuits and frequency response

January 28 – lec2_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec2_ee422_ecg622_video – more MOS capacitances, review of RC circuits and frequency response

January 23 – lec1_ee422_ecg622.pdf and lec1_ee422_ecg622_video – course introduction, review/introduction to MOS capacitances

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