Lecture notes and videos for EE 420 Engineering Electronics II and ECG 620 Analog IC Design, Spring 2015
May 11 – final exam (comprehensive), 1 to 3 PM, open book and closed notes
May 6 – lec29_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec29_ee420_ecg620_video – review for final exam
May 4 – lec28_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec28_ee420_ecg620_video – the operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) with output buffer
April 29 – lec27_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec27_ee420_ecg620_video – discuss projects
April 27 – lec26_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec26_ee420_ecg620_video – discuss projects and more telescopic diff–amp
April 22 – lec25_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec25_ee420_ecg620_video – the telescopic diff–amp, an op–amp with output buffer
April 20 – lec24_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec24_ee420_ecg620_video – more discussions on compensation, slew–rate
April 15 – lec23_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec23_ee420_ecg620_video – compensation for high–speed, simple output buffer
April 13 – lec22_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec22_ee420_ecg620_video – the two–stage op–amp
April 8 – lec21_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec21_ee420_ecg620_video – voltage references using the vertical parasitic pnp
April 6 – lec20_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec20_ee420_ecg620_video – AC behavior of diff–amps
March 25 – Midterm, open book and closed notesMarch 18 – lec18_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec18_ee420_ecg620_video – DC behavior of diff–amps
March 16 – lec17_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec17_ee420_ecg620_video – work more examples, source–followers, class–AB amplifiersMarch 11 – lec16_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec16_ee420_ecg620_video – work examples using two–stage and cascode amplifiers
March 9 – lec15_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec15_ee420_ecg620_video – Miller's theorem, start pole–splitting frequency responseMarch 4 – lec14_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec14_ee420_ecg620_video – common–drain (CD) and common–gate (CG) amplifiers, current source loads
March 2 – lec13_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec13_ee420_ecg620_video – common–source (CS) amplifiers with gate–drain connected loadFebruary 25 – lec12_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec12_ee420_ecg620_video – finish current mirrors, discuss biasing circuits
February 23 – lec11_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec11_ee420_ecg620_video – cascoding the current mirror
February 18 – lec10_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec10_ee420_ecg620_video – short–channel BMR design and BMR temperature behavior
February 11 – lec9_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec9_ee420_ecg620_video – supply independent biasing, the beta–multiplier reference (BMR)
February 9 – lec8_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec8_ee420_ecg620_video – the basic current mirror, matching in the current mirror
February 6 – lec7_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec7_ee420_ecg620_video – more temperature effect discussion, work example problems
February 4 – lec6_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec6_ee420_ecg620_video – device sizing for analog design, temperature effects
February 2 – lec5_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec5_ee420_ecg620_video – finish example 9.5, small–signal model, transition frequency
January 28 – lec4_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec4_ee420_ecg620_video – work examples, small–signal output resistance
January 26 – lec3_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec3_ee420_ecg620_video – small–signal models, start example 9.5
January 23 – lec2_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec2_ee420_ecg620_video – square–law equations and MOSFET operation
January 21 – lec1_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec1_ee420_ecg620_video – course introduction, (read Ch. 9) models for analog design