ECE 581
ECE 581 - Advanced Analog IC Design
Fall 2024
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Analog IC Design | ECE581 | B | 54423 | LEC | 4 | 0830 - 0950 | M W | 2013 Electrical & Computer Eng Bldg | Pavan Kumar Hanumolu |
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Official Description
Subject Area
- Integrated Circuits and Systems
Course Director
Notes
Grading: Homework, 15%; Midterm, 20%; Term Project, 30%; Project Presentation, 5%; Final Exam,30%
Topics
Noise in linear analog circuits
Linear feedback theory and stability
Harmonic distortion in weakly nonlinear circuits
Nyquist-rate data converters
- Flash A/D
- Integrating A/D
- Algorithmic A/D
- Successive-approximation A/D
- Folding-and-interpolating A/D
- Subranging A/D
Pipeline A/D
- Interleaved A/D arrays
Oversampled data converters
- First-order sigma-delta modulator
- Digital decimation filter
- Higher-order modulator
- Multi-bit sigma-delta A/D
- Continuous-time sigma-delta A/D
Bandpass sigma-delta A/D
Precision techniques
Detailed Description and Outline
Topics:
Noise in linear analog circuits
Linear feedback theory and stability
Harmonic distortion in weakly nonlinear circuits
Nyquist-rate data converters
- Flash A/D
- Integrating A/D
- Algorithmic A/D
- Successive-approximation A/D
- Folding-and-interpolating A/D
- Subranging A/D
Pipeline A/D
- Interleaved A/D arrays
Oversampled data converters
- First-order sigma-delta modulator
- Digital decimation filter
- Higher-order modulator
- Multi-bit sigma-delta A/D
- Continuous-time sigma-delta A/D
Bandpass sigma-delta A/D
Precision techniques
Grading: Homework, 15%; Midterm, 20%; Term Project, 30%; Project Presentation, 5%; Final Exam,30%
Lab Software
Matlab and Spectre RF simulators are required for the homework and project.
Texts
Y. Chiu, Analysis and Design of Pipeline Analog-to-digital Converters, Springer, 2007.
Gray, et al., Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 4th Ed., Wiley, 2001.
The text will be supplemented with notes, slides, and research papers from the instructor.