Analog Electronics

(3-0-0-3)

CMPE Degree: This course is Selected Elective for the CMPE degree.

EE Degree: This course is Selected Elective for the EE degree.

Lab Hours: 0 supervised lab hours and 0 unsupervised lab hours.

Technical Interest Groups / Course Categories: Threads / ECE Electives

Course Coordinator: Gabriel A Rincon-Mora

Prerequisites: ECE 3040 [min C]

Catalog Description

Analysis and design of electronic circuits and systems. Biasing, small-signal analysis, frequency response, feedback amplifiers, active filters, non-linear op-amp applications, and oscillators.

Textbook(s)

Microelectronic Circuit Design

Course Outcomes

Analyze single-stage amplifiers with BJTs and MOSFETs.

Identify and analyze negative-feedback circuits.

Analyze single- and second-order passive filters.

Analyze single-, second-, and higher-order active filters.

Analyze rectifiers, peak detectors, and oscillators.

Use SPICE to simulate circuits.

Strategic Performance Indicators (SPIs)

N/A

Topic List

  1. Review of Microelectronic Devices
    1. Diode, BJT, and MOSFET
    2. Large-signal behavior
    3. Small-signal models
  2. Single-Transistor Amplifiers
    1. Common-emitter/source, -base/gate, and -collector/drain
    2. Biasing, small-signal gain, input resistance, and output resistance
    3. SPICE
  3. Multi-Transistor Amplifiers
    1. Cascode, differential, and cascade
    2. Biasing, small-signal gain, input resistance, and output resistance
  4. Frequency Response
    1. Gain-phase plots
    2. Analysis
    3. Single-transistor amplifiers
    4. Multi-transistor amplifiers
  5. Negative Feedback
    1. Series-shunt, series-eries, shunt-series, and shunt-shunt
    2. Effects on gain, input resistance, output resistance, noise, distortion, and bandwidth
    3. Inverting and non-inverting op amps
  6. Passive Filters
    1. First-order low-pass, high-pass, and shelf
    2. Second-order low-pass, high-pass, and bi-quadratic
    3. Resonant second-order circuits
  7. Active Filters
    1. Low-pass, high-pass, and band-pass
    2. First-, second-, and higher-order
  8. Non-linear Circuits
    1. Rectifiers and peak detectors
    2. Phase-shift oscillators
    3. Resonant oscillators
    4. Relaxation oscillators