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Analog VLSI Circuits

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Course
Postgraduate
Semester
Sem. I
Subject Code
AVM613
Subject Title
Analog VLSI Circuits

Syllabus

Basic MOS device. Overview of non-ideal behaviour of deep sub-micron MOS transistors. Analysis and design of current mirrors and current sources. Analysis and design of single stage amplifiers, differential amplifiers: Small signal analysis, frequency response, noise, linearity. Analysis and design of OTA circuits – differential pair, cascodes, folded-cascodes, two-stage OTAs. Stability, frequency compensation, MRR, PSRR. Feedback. Fully differential op-amps, CMFB. Bandgap references. Output stages. Switched-capacitor circuits, comparators.

 

Text Books

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References

1. Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits, Behzad Razavi, McGraw Hill.

2. Analog Design Essentials, Willy M. C. Sansen, Springer.

3. Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits by Gray, Hurst, Lewis and Meyer, Wiley.

Course Outcomes (COs):
CO1: Learning basics of MOS devices, MOS transistors, and design current sources and mirrors.

CO2: Design single stage and differential amplifiers and understand their frequency response and noise.

CO3: Analyze the characteristics of combinational circuits using different logic styles and different parameters and methods to obtain delay.

CO4: Design OTA circuits – differential pair, cascodes and folded-cascodes.

CO5: Learning the concept of feedback and using them to design OPAPMs, bandgap references.