Lecture notes and videos for EE 420 Engineering Electronics II and ECG 620 Analog IC Design, Spring 2016
May 10 – final exam (comprehensive), 10:10 AM to 12:10 PM, open book and closed notes
May 5 – lec29_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec29_ee420_ecg620_video – review for final exam
May 3 – lec28_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec28_ee420_ecg620_video – other op–amp topologiesApril 28 – lec27_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec27_ee420_ecg620_video – folded cascode OTA with output buffer
April 26 – lec26_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec26_ee420_ecg620_video – discuss projects, introduce the folded–cascode OTAApril 21 – lec25_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec25_ee420_ecg620_video – more compensation discussion, an op–amp with an output buffer
April 19 – lec24_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec24_ee420_ecg620_video – compensating the two–stage op–ampApril 14 – lec23_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec23_ee420_ecg620_video – the two–stage op–amp
April 12 – lec22_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec22_ee420_ecg620_video – voltage references using the vertical parasitic pnpApril 7 – lec21_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec21_ee420_ecg620_video – AC behavior of diff–amps
April 5 – lec20_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec20_ee420_ecg620_video – DC behavior of diff–amps
March 31 – lec19_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec19_ee420_ecg620_video – more pole splitting, cascode amplifiers
March 29 – lec18_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec18_ee420_ecg620_video – Miller's theorem, start pole splitting frequency response
March 17 – lec17_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec17_ee420_ecg620_video – common–drain (CD) and common–gate (CG) amplifiers, current source loadsMarch 15 – lec16_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec16_ee420_ecg620_video – common–source (CS) amplifiers with current source loads
March 10 – Midterm, open book and closed notes
March 8 – lec15_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec15_ee420_ecg620_video – review for the midterm examMarch 6 – study_session_1.pdf and study_session_1_video – study session
March 3 – lec14_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec14_ee420_ecg620_video – common–source (CS) amplifiers with gate–drain connected load
March 1 – lec13_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec13_ee420_ecg620_video – regulated drain current mirrors, biasing circuitsFebruary 25 – lec12_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec12_ee420_ecg620_video – more current mirrors
February 23 – lec11_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec11_ee420_ecg620_video – cascoding the current mirrorFebruary 19 – lec10_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec10_ee420_ecg620_video – short–channel BMR design and BMR temperature behavior
February 12 – lec9_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec9_ee420_ecg620_video – supply independent biasing, the beta–multiplier reference (BMR)
February 11 – lec8_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec8_ee420_ecg620_video – the basic current mirror, matching in the current mirror
February 9 – 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 – (review end of lecture 4 here if needed) finish example 9.5, small–signal model, transition frequency
January 28 – lec4_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec4_ee420_ecg620_video – continue small–signal models, start example 9.5
January 26 – lec3_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec3_ee420_ecg620_video – work book problem 9.6, start small–signal modelsJanuary 21 – lec2_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec2_ee420_ecg620_video – square–law equations and MOSFET operation
January 19 – lec1_ee420_ecg620.pdf and lec1_ee420_ecg620_video – course introduction, (read Ch. 9) models for analog design