Analog CMOS VLSI Design

Course contents:

1. Preparatory material - Basic electronics (PDF)

2. Introduction (PDF)

3. CMOS process technology (PDF)

4. PN Junction diode (PDF)

5. MOSFETs (PDF)

6. Single stage (CS, CG, & CD) amplifiers (PDF)

7. Source degeneration and Cascodes (PDF)

8. Current mirrors (PDF)

9. Differential amplifiers (PDF)

10. Frequency response (PDF)

11. Noise (PDF)

12. Noise analysis in Circuits (PDF)

13. Feedback (PDF)

14. Linearity (PDF)

15. Operational amplifiers (OPAMP) (PDF)

16. OPAMP CMFB, stability and compensation (PDF) 

17. OPAMP Miller compensation and Slew Rate (PDF)

18. Bandgap voltage reference circuits (PDF)

19. Introduction to wireline communication (PDF)

Exams and assignments:

Cadence Spectre tutorial (PDF)

1. Lab assignment-1 (Questions)

2. Lab assignment-2 (Questions)

3. Lab assignment-3 (Questions)

4. Lab assignment-4 (Questions)

5. Exam-1 (Questions), (Solutions)

6. Exam-2 (Questions), (Solutions)

7. Exam-3 (Questions), (Solutions)


Reference textbook

1. Behzad Razavi, "Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits", McGraw Hill Education, 2017.