Course detail
Analog Integrated Circuits Design
FEKT-BPA-NAOAcad. year: 2022/2023
Basic classification of integrated circuits. Integrated circuit (IC) design, design methodology and requirements for analog integrated circuits. Basic operating modes of MOS transistors, MOS transistor models. Design and simulation of basic IC blocks (current mirrors, reference circuits, output stages, amplifiers, OTA). Procedures and rules for the design of analog ICs layout. Computer exercices focused on simulation and design of analog functional blocks. Use of professional design system OrCAD PSICE for complex design of analog IC.
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
- describe the basic steps in the design process of integrated circuit,
- describe the basic structure of the chip or transistor respectively,
- to design and verify the basic building blocks of analog integrated circuits (current mirror, reference, transistor amplifier, power amplifier),
- to design and verify basic parameters of the structure of the operational amplifier and OTA.
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Recommended optional programme components
Literature
Razavi:"Design of analog integrated circuits", McGraw-Hill, ISBN 0-07-238032-2, 2001 (EN)
ALLEN, P., E., HOLBERG, D., R. CMOS analog circuit design, second edition.Oxford University Press, New York 2002, ISBN 0-19-511644-5 (EN)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
- a maximum of 10 points for mid-term test,
- a maximum of 60 points for the final exam, which consists of a written part (45 points) and oral exam (15 points).
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Course curriculum
2. CMOS technology - MOS transistor, passive elements, fabrication process in CMOS technology.
3. Analog model of the MOS transistor - small and large signal model, transistor operating modes, characteristics.
4. Current mirrors - design, simulation, basic types, parameters and properties.
5. Current references - design, simulation, basic types, parameters and properties.
6. Voltage references - design, simulation, basic types, parameters and properties.
7. Simple MOS Amplifier - design, simulation, parameters and properties.
8. Differential amplifier - design, simulation, parameters and properties.
9. Final stages of operational amplifiers - design, simulation, basic types, parameters and properties.
10. Two-stage opamp - design, simulation, parameters and properties.
11. Procedures and rules for the design of analog ICs layout.
Computer exercices focused on simulation and design of analog functional blocks. Using of professional design system OrCAD PSPICE for complex design of analog IC.
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences