Analog Design

Course title: Analog design

Code: 3ФЕИТ05З003

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 3+1+1+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: None

Course goals/Competences: Knows basic structures of analog integrated circuits and systems. Understands their principles of operation and their characteristics. Applies analysis methods and experimental characterization. Uses and designs analog integrated circuits for modeling and solving practical engineering problems.

Total available number of classes: 180

Course Syllabus: Basic building blocks of analog integrated amplifiers: active loads, current mirrors, cascode amplifiers, differential amplifiers, output stages. Structure of an operational amplifier (OPAMP); DC analysis and biasing, small signal analysis. Characteristics of a real OPAMP; Examples of CMOS and bipolar OPAMPs. Frequency characteristics of amplifiers; Feedback amplifiers stability and compensation; OPAMP applications (comparators, impedance converters, logaritmic amplifiers). Active filters, Switched capacitor basics, nonlinear analog circuits (multipliers). Voltage references and regulators.  Mixed signal circuits (PLL, A/D, D/A). Noise in IC amplifiers.

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