Microelectronic Circuits
This course provides information of the Operational Amplifier, Ideal Op-Amp application frequency response of open loop gain. Non-ideal Op Amp parameters. Bipolar junction transistor amplifier, DC and AC analysis of common emitter, common base, common collector amplifier, and multistage amplifier. MOSFET amplifiers, Analysis of common source, common gate and common drain amplifier. MOSFET active load.
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Syllabus and Schedule
week |
Topic |
No. of hours |
Lecture |
Tutorial |
Practical |
1 |
Operational
Amplifier: |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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2 |
Ideal
Op Amp application |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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3 |
Frequency
response of open loop gain. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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4 |
Non-ideal
Op Amp parameters. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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5 |
Bipolar
junction transistor amplifier, |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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6 |
Semester
First Exam |
4 |
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- |
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7 |
DC
and AC analysis of common emitter, common base, common collector
amplifier, and multistage amplifier. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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8 |
DC
and AC analysis of common emitter, common base, common collector
amplifier, and multistage amplifier. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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9 |
DC
and AC analysis of common emitter, common base, common collector
amplifier, and multistage amplifier. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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10 |
Semester
Second Exam |
4 |
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11 |
MOSFET
amplifiers: Analysis of common source, common gate and common drain
amplifier. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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12 |
MOSFET
amplifiers: Analysis of common source, common gate and common drain
amplifier. |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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13 |
MOSFET
active load |
4 |
2 |
2 |
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14 |
Final
Semester exam |
4 |
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Resources
Recommended Refrences
- Text Books: Microelectronic Circuits, Sixth Edition, by Adel S. Sedra and Kenneth C. Smith
- Additional text book: Microelectronic circuits analysis and design, Fourth Edition, by Donald Neamen
- Additional text book: Microelectronic circuits analysis and design solution manual, Fourth Edition, by Donald Neamen
- Additional text book: Electronic Principles, Eighth Edition, by Albert Malvino
- Online simulator: Partsim
- Fabrication process: silicon run movie
Exams and Assignments
Previous Semesters |
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June – August 2015 |
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ITEM |
EXAM |
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ITEM |
EXAM |
1 |
Quiz 3 |
(pdf) |
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1 |
Quiz 1 |
(pdf) |
2 |
Midterm G3 |
(pdf) |
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2 |
Midterm |
(pdf) |
3 |
Midterm G4 |
(pdf) |
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4 |
Final G3 |
(pdf) |
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Sep – Jan 2015/2016 |
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5 |
Final G4 |
(pdf) |
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1 |
Midterm |
(pdf) |
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ITEM |
PROJECT ( June – August 2015) |
1 |
Bass Booster Project |
(pdf) |
2 |
Security Monitor |
(pdf) |
Lecture Notes and Readings
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week |
Date |
Day |
Topic |
Readings (Sedra) |
LN |
1 |
23 Sep |
Sat |
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26 Sep |
Tue |
Introduction & Operational Amplifier |
CH 2 - Sec (2.1) |
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2 |
30 Sep |
Sat |
Ideal Op Amp application: Inverting, Summing |
CH 2 - Sec (2.2,2.3) |
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03 Oct |
Tue |
Non inverting , Voltage follower OP Amp, Difference Amplifier |
CH 2 - Sec (2.2.2) |
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3 |
07 Oct |
Sat |
Instrumentation Op Amp,T-Network - Non ideal Amplifier |
CH 2 - Sec (2.2.4) |
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10 Oct |
Tue |
Tutorial |
CH 2 -Sec(2.3,2.3.1,2.3.2,2.3.3,2.3.4) |
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4 |
14 Oct |
Sat |
OP Amp Data Sheet, Differentiator, and integrator |
CH 2 -Sec(2.4, 2.6,2.7) |
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17 Oct |
Tue |
Quiz 1 |
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5 |
21 Oct |
Sat |
VLSI Fabrication Technology (Doping - Deposition) |
Appendix A |
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24 Oct |
Tue |
VLSI Fabrication Technology (Photolithography - Etching) |
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6 |
28 Oct |
Sat |
MOSFET amplifier structure, MOSFET amplifiers: Analysis of common source |
CH5 -Sec (5.3,5.6) |
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31 Oct |
Tue |
MOSFET amplifiers: Analysis of common source (Ac model) |
CH5 -Sec (5.6) |
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7 |
04 Nov |
Sat |
Tutorial |
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07 Nov |
Tue |
Mid-Term |
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8 |
11 Nov |
Sat |
BJT structure |
CH 6 - Sec(6.1.1,6.1.2,6.2.1,6.2.2,6.2.3) |
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14 Nov |
Tue |
Graphical analysis |
CH 6 - Sec(6.3) |
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9 |
18 Nov |
Sat |
Common Emitter (Single Resistor biasing ) |
CH 6 - Sec(6.5.1 to 6.5.7) - Sec(6.6.3) |
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21 Nov |
Tue |
Common Emitter (Voltage Divider -Collector-to-Base Biasing) |
CH6 -Sec (6.6.5) |
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10 |
25 Nov |
Sat |
Tutorial |
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28 Nov |
Tue |
Quiz 2 |
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11 |
02 Dec |
Sat |
Multi stage amplifier, Small-Signal Operation and Models |
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05 Dec |
Tue |
Common Collector Analysis |
CH6 -Sec ( 6.6.6) |
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12 |
09 Dec |
Sat |
Small Signal CC Model |
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12 Dec |
Tue |
Common Base Analysis |
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13 |
16 Dec |
Sat |
Small Signal CB Model |
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19 Dec |
Tue |
Tutorial |
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14 |
23 Dec |
Sat |
Final Term |
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