LEARNING OUTCOMES
To understand the basic building blocks of analog integrated circuits. To understand the large and small signal transistor models, learn to design analog integrated circuits and to analyse them. Learn to design an operational amplifier with CMOS technology using the CAD design tools.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 09.01.2024 - 16.02.2024
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:
The course includes single stage amplifiers, differential amplifier, operational amplifiers, comparators, analog multiplier, current biasing circuits and voltage reference circuits. Also noise, linearity and power supply rejection of the operational amplifiers are discussed. A CMOS operational amplifier is designed during the course.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lecture examination 20%, Exercises 40% and Project work 40%.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures 21h (3h, 7 times)
Exercises 14h (2h, 7 times)
Project work 28h (2h, 14 times)
Independent work 72h: preparation for lectures and revision, independent calculation & project work.
DETAILS
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III
2023-2024 Spring IIIEnrollment :
Registration for Courses on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).