Week Monday Wednesday
1: 8/22,8/24 Welcome and Introduction
Review of Feedback and Op-Amp Circuits
Review of Frequency Response and Related Topics
PN Junctions
MOS Capacitors
2: 8/29,8/31 MOSFET: subthreshold operation
MOSFET: drain characteristics
MOSFET: above-threshold operation
3: 9/5,9/7 JFET transistors
Large-signal model of BJT transistors
Small-signal model of BJT transistors Frequency Dependent Small-signal model of BJTs (P. Allen)
4: 9/12, 9/14 Source Follower Amplifiers
Common Gate Amplifiers
Common Source Amplifiers
Current Sources
Some useful device modeling problems (P. Allen)
Example Problems employing R Loads (P. Allen)
5: 9/19,9/21 Exam #1 Single Transistor Amplifiers: Current Source Loads
Differential Amplifiers 1
6: 9/26,9/28 Differential Amplifiers 2
First-Order Filters: Effects of Capacitors on Amplifiers **
Overview to independent voltage and current sources
More Advanced Differential Amplifier Topologies (P. Allen)
Example Problems involving Transistor Loads (P. Allen)
More Example Problems involving Transistor Loads (P. Allen) **
Even more Example Problems involving Transistor Loads (P. Allen)
7: 10/3,10/5
 
8: 10/10,10/12
9: 10/17,10/19 Fall Break Exam #2
10: 10/24, 10/26 Basic IC Processing
BJT Processing
More BJT Processing (P. Allen)
Passive elements in a BJT Process (P. Allen)
Some example problems on IC Processing (P. Allen) **
CMOS Processing (P. Allen) **
Available devices in a standard CMOS process (P. Allen) Passive elements in a CMOS Process (P. Allen)
Passive elements in a CMOS Process 2 (P. Allen)
Computing Parasitics from IC Layout (P. Allen)
Bandgap Sources (P. Allen)
Temperature Independent References (P. Allen)  
11: 10/31,11/2    
12: 11/7,11/9    
13: 11/14,11/16   Basic MOSFET Op Amps  
14: 11/21,11/23     Op-Amp Compensation I
Op-Amp Compensation II
15: 11/28,11/30    
Other Interesting Lectures...parts of later graduate courses