Syllabus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Student learns to design switched-capacitor filters, active RC-filters, transconductance-capacitor filters, switched-current source filters, D/A-converters and A/D-converters with CMOS technology.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 01.03.2023 - 07.06.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Kari Halonen, Jussi Ryynänen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Realization of an analog system as an integrated circuit. SC-filters. Integrated A/D and D/A converters. Modulators. Phase locked loops. Determination of performance characteristics of integrated circuit blocks.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Lecture examinations 30%, exercises 40% and CAD-exercises 30%.

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  24 + 12 + 92 (2 + 1 + 7,67)

  Lectures 24 hrs (1 x 2h / week, 12 times): general overview of the course, motivating students.

  In-class exercises on paper 9 hrs (1 x 1h / week, 9 times): mathematical derivation, calculation.

  Independent work 92 hrs (1 x 7,67h / week, 12 times): preparation for lectures and revision, in-class exercises and independent calculation assignments.

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language : English

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring IV - V
  2023-2024 Spring IV - V

  Enrollment :

  Registration for Courses on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

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