ECE 342: Electronic Circuits

Course Schedule

  1. The following references can be used for additional reading:

    1. Prof. Shanbhag's Course Notes (NS)

    2. Microelectronic Circuits, Sedra and Smith, 7th ed. (SS)

    3. Fundamentals of Microelectronics, Behzad Razavi ,2nd ed. (BR)

Week DayDate # Topic Reading Lecture Videos
Week-01 WED 01/17/24 1 Introduction Notes
NS Ch.1
BR Ch.1
Lecture 1
Week-01 FRI 01/19/24 2 Network Theorems and 2-port networks Notes
NS Ch.1
BR Ch.1
Lecture 2
Week-02 MON 01/22/24 3 Network Theorems and 2-port networks Notes
NS Ch.1
BR Ch.1
Lecture3
Week-02 WED 01/24/24 4 Linear/Nonlinear Systems, Incremental Analysis Notes
NS Ch.2
BR Ch.2
SS 4.2-4.3
Lecture 4
Office Hrs
Week-02 FRI 01/26/24 5 Incremental Models Notes
NS Ch.2
BR Ch.2
SS 4.2-4.3
Lecture 5
Week-03 MON 01/29/24 6 Incremental Model - Generalization Notes
NS Ch.2
BR Ch.2
SS 4.2-4.3
Lecture 6
Week-03 WED 01/31/24 7 NMOS - Regions of operation Lecture 7
Office Hrs
Week-03 FRI 02/02/24 8 DC operating point Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 5.1-5.2
Lecture 8
Week-04 MON 02/05/24 9 DC Analysis, PMOS Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 5.2-5.
Lecture 9
Week-04 WED 02/07/24 10 MOSFET Incremental Model Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 5.2-5.3
Lecture 10
Week-04 FRI 02/09/24 11 Common Source Amplifier Gain Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.6
SS 7.1-7.3
Lecture 11
Week-05 MON 02/12/24 12 Common Source Amplifier Gain Contd. Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.3,7.5.1
Lecture 12
Week-05 WED 02/14/24 13 Amplifier Examples
Basic Amplifiers
Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.3,7.5.1
Lecture 13
Office Hrs
Week-05 THU 02/15/24 Exam 1
Week-05 FRI 02/16/24 No Class
Week-06 MON 02/19/24 14 MOS Terminal Impedances Lecture 14
Week-06 WED 02/21/24 15 MOS Terminal Impedances Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 15
Office Hrs
Week-06 FRI 02/24/24 16 Terminal impedance/Alternate Gain Calculation Method Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 16
Week-07 MON 02/26/24 17 GmRout method, CS/CG/CD Stages Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 17
Week-07 WED 02/28/24 18 GmRout Method examples
GMRout Method Examples 2
Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
Lecture 18
Week-07 FRI 03/01/24 19 BJT Introduction and DC analysis Notes
NS Ch.3
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.5-6
Lecture 19
Week-08 MON 03/04/24 20 BJT Incremental Model Notes
BR Ch.4
SS 6.1-6.2
Lecture 20
Week-08 WED 03/06/24 21 CE Amplifier and CE Amplifier with degeneration Notes
BR Ch.4
BR Ch.7
SS 7.2.2
Lecture 21
Week-08 FRI 03/08/24 22 CC/CB Amplifiers Notes
BR Ch.4
BR Ch.7
SS 7.3.4
Lecture 22
Week-09 MON 03/18/24 23 CCCB Amplifiers Notes
BR Ch.4
Lecture 23
Week-09 WED 03/20/24 24 BJT Terminal Impedances Notes
BR Ch.4
Lecture 24
Office Hrs
Week-09 THU 03/21/24 Exam 2
Week-09 FRI 03/22/24 No Class
Week-10 MON 03/25/24 25 BJT Terminal Impedances
Week-10 WED 03/27/24 26 BJT Terminal Impedances Notes Lecture 25
Week-10 FRI 03/29/24 27 Amplifier Gain - GmRout Notes Lecture 26
Office Hrs
Week-11 MON 04/01/24 28 Amplifier Gain - GmRout Notes Lecture 27
Week-11 WED 04/03/24 29 Frequency Response - Bode Plots I Notes
Week-11 FRI 04/05/24 30 EOH No Class Notes Lecture 28
Week-12 MON 04/08/24 31 Frequency Response - Bode Plots II Notes Lecture 29
Week-12 WED 04/10/24 32 Frequency Response - Bode Plots III Notes Lecture 30
Week-12 FRI 04/12/24 33 CE/CS Stage Frequency Response Notes Lecture 31}
Office Hrs
Week-13 MON 04/15/24 34 Open Circuit Time Constant Method -I Notes Lecture 32
Week-13 WED 04/17/24 35 Open Circuit Time Constant Method -II Notes
Week-13 THU 04/18/24 Exam 3 Notes Lecture 33
Office Hrs
Week-13 FRI 04/19/24 No Class
Week-14 MON 04/22/24 36 Open Circuit Time Constant Method -III Notes
Week-14 WED 04/24/24 37 CMOS Logic Gate Design Notes Lecture 34
Week-14 FRI 04/26/24 38 CMOS Logic Gate Design Notes
SS 14.1
Lecture 35
Week-15 MON 04/29/24 39 CMOS Sizing Notes
SS 14.1
Lecture 36
Week-15 WED 05/01/24 40 CMOS Sizing Notes
SS 14.5
Lecture 37
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