Lectures

Week -1: (10/07 to 16/07)

Lec01-Course introduction and basic instructions

Lec02-Analysing CS amplifier circuit with an example

Week -2: (17/07 to 23/07)

CCM-1 (20-21 Jul)

Lec03-CS amplifier DC analysis and operating point estimation

Lec04-CS amplifier AC analysis and gain estimation

Lec05-General steps for small-signal/incremental analysis

Week -3: (24/07 to 30/07)

Lec06- MOS capacitances and complete small signal model of MOSFETs

Week -4: (31/07 to 06/08)

Lec07-Channel length modulation, impact on incremental model and intrinsic gain of an amplifier

Muharram - 29/07 (Sat)

Week -5: (07/08 to 13/08)

Lec08-Introduction to feedback biasing and current mirror

Lec09-Cascode and cascade stages in amplifiers and Rout analysis

Lec10-Cascode current mirrors and gain boosting techniques

Week -6: (14/08 to 20/08)

Lec11-Introduction to negative feedback using opamps and importance of representing gain as ratio of resistances

Lec12-Design of a VCCS using MOSFET and small signal analysis

Lec13-Large signal/DC picture of a VCCS; introduction to active load

Independence day - 15/08 (Tue)

Week -7: (21/08 to 27/08)

CT-1 (21-24 Aug)

Lec14-CT-1 solutions discussion

Lec15-Design of VCVS and CCCS and synthesis of a source coupled pair

Week -8: (28/08 to 03/09)

Lec16-Introduction to source coupled differential pair and modes of operation

Lec17-DC and ac analysis of source coupled pair with resistive load

Week -9: (04/09 to 10/09)

Janmashtami - 06/09 (Wed)

CCM2 (7-8 Sep)

Week -10: (11/09 to 17/09)

Week -11: (18/09 to 24/09)

Ganesh Chaturthi - 19/09 (Tue)

Week -12: (25/09 to 01/10)

Id-e-Milad - 28/09 (Thu)

Week -13: (02/10 to 08/10)

Gandhi jayanti - 02/10 (Mon)

Week -14: (09/10 to 15/10)

CT-2 (9-12 Oct)

Week -15: (16/10 to 22/10)

Week -16: (23/10 to 29/10)

Dussehra - 23-24/10 (Mon-Tue)

LeCiel 2024 (26-27 Oct)

Week -17: (30/10 to 5/11)

CCM3 (30-31 Oct)

Week -18: (06/11 to 12/11)

Diwali - 12/11 (Sun)

Endsem exams (15-24 Nov)