ECE 342: Electronic Circuits

Course Schedule

  1. The following references can be used for additional reading:

    1. Prof. Shanbhag's Course Notes (NS)

    2. Microelectronic Circuits, Sedra and Smith, 7th ed. (SS)

    3. Fundamentals of Microelectronics, Behzad Razavi ,2nd ed. (BR)

    4. Fall 2023 class notes, Additional examples, past videos, short videos can be found here.

Week DayDate # Topic Reading Lecture Videos
Week-01 MON 08/21/23 1 Introduction Notes
NS Ch.1
BR Ch.1
Week-01 WED 08/23/23 2 Network Theorems and 2-port networks Notes
NS Ch.1
BR Ch.1
Lecture 2
Week-01 FRI 08/25/23 3 Network Theorems and 2-port networks Notes
NS Ch.1
BR Ch.1
Lecture3
Week-02 MON 08/28/23 4 Linear/Nonlinear Systems, Incremental Analysis Notes
NS Ch.2
BR Ch.2
SS 4.2-4.3
Lecture 4
Week-02 WED 08/30/23 5 Incremental Models Notes
NS Ch.2
BR Ch.2
SS 4.2-4.3
Lecture 5
Office Hrs
Week-02 FRI 09/01/23 6 Incremental Model - Generalization Notes
NS Ch.2
BR Ch.2
SS 4.2-4.3
Lecture 6 - Recorded
Week-03 MON 09/04/23 Labor Day - No Class
Week-03 WED 09/06/23 7 NMOS - Regions of operation Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 5.1-5.2
Lecture 7
Office Hrs
Week-03 FRI 09/08/23 8 DC operating point Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 5.2-5.
Lecture 8
Week-04 MON 09/11/23 9 DC Analysis, PMOS Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 5.2-5.3
Lecture 9
Week-04 WED 09/13/23 10 MOSFET Incremental Model Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 7.1-7.3
Lecture 10
Office hrs
Week-04 FRI 09/15/23 11 Common Source Amplifier Gain Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.3,7.5.1
Lecture 11
Week-05 MON 09/18/23 12 Common Source Amplifier Gain Contd. Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.3,7.5.1
Lecture 12
Week-05 WED 09/20/23 13 Amplifier Examples Lecture 13
Office Hrs
Week-05 THU 09/21/23 Exam 1
Week-05 FRI 09/22/23 No Class
Week-06 MON 09/25/23 14 MOS Terminal Impedances Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 14
Week-06 WED 09/27/23 15 MOS Terminal Impedances Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 15
Office hrs
Week-06 FRI 09/29/23 16 Terminal impedance/Alternate Gain Calculation Method Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 16
Week-07 MON 10/02/23 17 GmRout method, CS/CG/CD Stages Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 17
Week-07 WED 10/04/23 18 GmRout Method examples
Gain Computation - Examples to illustrate different approaches
Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.5-6
Lecture 18
Office Hrs
Week-07 FRI 10/06/23 19 BJT Introduction and DC analysis Notes
BR Ch.4
SS 6.1-6.2
Lecture 19
Week-08 MON 10/09/23 20 BJT Incremental Model Notes
BR Ch.4
BR Ch.7
SS 7.2.2
Week-08 WED 10/11/23 21 CE Amplifier and CE Amplifier with degeneration Notes
BR Ch.4
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.4
Lecture 21
Office Hrs
Week-08 FRI 10/13/23 22 CC/CB Amplifiers Notes
BR Ch.4
Lecture 22
Week-09 MON 10/16/23 23 CCCB Amplifiers Notes
BR Ch.4
Lecture 23
Week-09 WED 10/18/23 24 BJT Terminal Impedances Notes Lecture 24
Office Hrs
Week-09 THU 10/19/23 Exam 2
Week-09 FRI 10/20/23 No Class
Week-10 MON 10/23/23 25 BJT Terminal Impedances Notes Lecture 25
Week-10 WED 10/25/23 26 BJT Terminal Impedances Notes Lecture 26
Office Hrs
Week-10 FRI 10/27/23 27 Amplifier Gain - GmRout Notes Lecture 27
Week-11 MON 10/30/23 28 Amplifier Gain - GmRout Notes
Week-11 WED 11/01/23 29 Frequency Response - Bode Plots I Notes Lecture 28
Week-11 FRI 11/03/23 30 Frequency Response - Bode Plots II Notes Lecture 29
Week-12 MON 11/06/23 31 Frequency Response - Bode Plots III Notes Lecture 30
Week-12 WED 11/08/23 32 CE/CS Stage Frequency Response Notes Lecture 31}
Office Hrs
Week-12 FRI 11/10/23 33 Open Circuit Time Constant Method -I Notes Lecture 32
Week-13 MON 11/13/23 34 Open Circuit Time Constant Method -II Notes
Week-13 WED 11/15/23 35 Open Circuit Time Constant Method -III Notes Lecture 34
Office Hrs
Week-13 THU 11/16/23 Exam 3
Week-13 FRI 11/17/23 No Class Notes
Week-14 MON 11/27/23 36 Notes Lecture 35
Week-14 WED 11/29/23 37 CMOS Logic Gate Design Notes
SS 14.1
Lecture 36
Week-14 FRI 12/01/23 38 CMOS Logic Gate Design Notes
SS 14.1
Lecture 37
Week-15 MON 12/04/23 39 CMOS Sizing Notes
SS 14.5
Lecture 38
Lecture 39
Office Hrs
Week-15 WED 12/06/23 40 [.securehandoutLecture33.pdf CMOS Sizing Notes
SS 14.1
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