LINEAR, MIXED SIGNALS AND RF IC’s

Contact Hours/ Week : 4 (L) Credits : 4

Total Lecture/Hours : 52 CIE Marks : 50
Sub. Code : 4TE03 SEE Marks : 50

Course pre-requisite: Concept of Electronic devices small signal model and analysis of Analog
Electronic circuits
Course Objectives: This subject enables the students to learn about:
CMOS Op-amp Amplifier design.
ADC, DAC Concepts and design.
RF Amplifier and mixer
Signal Generators and wave shaping circuits.
Unit I
Linear IC’s: 555 Timer circuit and its applications as astable and Mono-stable multivibrators, PWM
generator, VCO etc. Bi-stable multivibrators, Generation of square and triangular waveforms Precision
rectifier circuits, Concept of Phase locked loop and applications using 565 and DLL 12Hrs

Unit II
CMOS operational amplifiers: Design of CMOS Op-amp, Compensation of op-amps, and two stage
Op-amps and Cascode Op-amps 10Hrs

Unit III
Data converters: Digital to Analog converters: Introduction to Digital to analog converters, serial and
parallel converters, resolution extension techniques. 10 Hrs

Unit IV
Data converters: Analog to Digital converters- Introduction to Analog to digital converters, Serial
ADC, Medium and High speed ADCs. 10 Hrs

Unit V
RF ICs: Mixers, Amplifiers
Impedance matching, Introduction to Mixers, selection of mixers, Modern amplifiers, Modulators
10Hrs

TEXT BOOKS:
1 Phillip E.Allen, Douglas R. HolbergCMOS Analog Circuit Design, Oxfard University Press
2002
2 Adel S. Sedra, Kenneth Carless “Microelectronic Circuits”, Oxford University. 5th Edition.
Smith
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1 D. Johns and K. Martin, P. Analog Integrated Circuit Design, John Wiley & Sons, 1997
Gray, R. Meyer, P.
2 Hurst, and Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, John Wiley and
S. Lewis Sons, 4th Edition, 2003