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Jack Baskin School of EngineeringUC Santa Cruz

EE 221


Analog integrated circuit design with emphasis on fundamentals of
designing linear circuits using CMOS. Covers MOS devices and device
modeling, current mirrors, op-amp design, op-amp compensation,
comparators, multipliers, voltage references, sample-and-holds, noise,
and an introduction to more complicated systems using these building
blocks, such as phase locked loops and analog-to-digital converters. If
time permits, integrated circuit layout issues and device/circuit
fabrication. Students cannot receive credit for this course and course
172. Prerequisite(s): course 171 or equivalent; course 178 or
equivalent recommended. Enrollment limited to 20. K. Pedrotti, W. Liu

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