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Date |
Topic |
Reading |
Notes |
Homework |
| 1 |
01/22/25 |
Introduction |
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HO1 |
HW0 |
| 2 |
01/27/25 |
Resistors (2024 Video) |
2.10.1 |
HO2 |
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| 3 |
01/29/25 |
Capacitors |
2.10.2 |
HO3 |
HW1 |
| 4 |
02/03/25 |
MOS operation |
1.5 |
HO4 |
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| 5 |
02/05/25 |
MOS secondary effects |
1.6, 1.7 |
HO4 |
HW2, MP1 |
| 6 |
02/10/25 |
Elementary amplifier stages (I) |
3.3 |
HO5a, HO5b |
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| 7 |
02/12/25 |
Elementary amplifier stages (II) |
3.4 |
HO5a, HO5b |
HW3 |
| 8 |
02/17/25 |
Elementary amplifier stages (III) |
3.5 |
HO5a, HO5b |
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| 9 |
02/19/25 |
Differential amplifiers: DC analysis [ISSCC]
Extra help on gain in multi-transistor circuits
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3.6 |
HO6 |
MP2 |
| 10 |
02/24/25 |
Differential amplifiers: Incremental analysis [ISSCC] |
3.6 |
HO7 |
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| 11 |
02/26/25 |
Differential amplifiers: Half-circuit models |
4.2 |
HO7 |
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| 12 |
03/03/25 |
Current mirrors/Biasing |
4.3 |
HO8 |
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| 13 |
03/05/25 |
Amplifiers with active loads |
4.3 |
HO9 |
HW5 |
| 14 |
03/10/25 |
Single-ended OTA |
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HO9 |
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03/12/25 |
Midterm I |
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HW6 |
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Break |
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Break |
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| 15 |
03/24/25 |
Opamp metrics/5-pack |
6.2 |
HO10 |
HW7 |
| 16 |
03/26/25 |
Telescopic/Folded cascode OTAs |
6.3, 6.5, 6.6 |
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| 17 |
03/31/25 |
2-stage OTA |
7.2, 7.3 |
HO11 |
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| 18 |
04/02/25 |
Amplifier frequency response |
8.1-8.4 |
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| 19 |
04/07/25 |
Feedback amplifiers |
9.1-9.3 |
HO12 |
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| 20 |
04/09/25 |
Feedback amplifier stability |
9.4 |
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| 21 |
04/14/25 |
Frequency compensation (I) |
9.4 |
HO13 |
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| 22 |
04/16/25 |
Frequency compensation (II) |
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| 23 |
04/21/25 |
Midterm II / LDO I |
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HO14 |
PROJECT |
| 24 |
04/23/25 |
LDO II |
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| 25 |
04/28/25 |
TBD |
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| 26 |
04/30/25 |
Device sizing methodology |
3.5 |
HO15 |
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| 27 |
05/05/25 |
TBD |
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| 28 |
05/07/25 |
TBD |
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