Course contents:
1. Course introduction (PDF)
2. MOSFET: Device structure, Vth, & (I-V) characteristics (PDF)
3. MOSFET: Body effect & channel length modulation (PDF)
4. MOSFET: Sub-threshold conduction (PDF)
5. MOSFET: Small signal model, capacitance, and sizing (PDF)
6. Noise characteristics and estimation methods (PDF)
7. Noise in resistors (PDF)
8. Noise in MOSFETs & Common Sourse (CS) amplifier (PDF)
9. Noise analysis: Common Drain (CD) amplifier (PDF)
10. Noise analysis: Common Gate (CG) amplifier (PDF)
11. Noise analysis: Current mirror (PDF)
12. Noise analysis: Differential Amplifier (PDF)
Assessment exam-1 (Question) (Solution)
13. Negative feedback: Properties(1) (PDF)
14. Negative feedback: Properties(2) (PDF)
15. Negative feedback: Examples (PDF)
16. Negative feedback: First order systems (PDF)
17. Negative feedback: Stability analysis of 2nd order systems (PDF)
18. OPAMP: Single stage operational amplifier (PDF)
19. OPAMP: Telescopic cascode and two-stage OPAMP (PDF)
20. Two-stage OPAMP: Dominant pole compensation (PDF)
21. Two-stage OPAMP: Miller compensation (PDF)
22. PLL: System introduction (PDF)
23. PLL: Phase locked condition (PDF)
24. PLL: PFD operation (PDF)
25. Charge-Pump PLL: Small signal model (PDF)
26. Type-I PLL: Performance analysis (PDF)
27. Type-II PLL: 2nd Order CP-PLL performance analysis (PDF)
28. Type-II PLL: 3rd Order CP-PLL design procedure (PDF)
29. PLL transient waveforms, PFD deadzone (PDF)
30. PLL charge-pump circuits (PDF)
Assessment exam-2 (Question) (Solution)
31. Oscillators: Feedback view (PDF)
32. Oscillators: Negative resistance view (PDF)
33. Oscillator phase noise (PDF)
Reference textbooks:
1. "RF Microelectronics", Behzad Razavi (2nd edition)
2. "Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits", Behzad Razavi (2nd edition)
3. "Selected papers from IEEExplore"