Introduction to Mixed-Signal VLSI
Introduction to Mixed-Signal VLSI
VLSI circuit design emphasizing mixed-signal circuits such as D/A and A/D converters, phase-locked loops, S/H circuits. Associated laboratory provides layout-design experience.
Hours | 4.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 3.0 Lab |
Prerequisites | EC EN 340 |
Taught | Fall |
Programs | Containing EC EN 445 |
Course Outcomes:
Circuit Theory
Ability to analyze fundamentals of transistor circuits including gain, impedance, frequency response, and noise.
Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits
Ability to design and analyze analog and mixed-signal circuits including feedback circuits, references, switched-capacitor circuits, and data converters.
Communication
Ability to write lab reports.
Industry
Ability to work with modern CAD tools.
Technology
Ability to use modern CAD tools including advanced features.