Integrated Circuits and Systems group, IIT Madras

EE6320: RF Integrated Circuits(Aug.-Nov. 2015)

Instructor

Classrooms

  • ESB106

Schedule

A slot(Mon 8-9am; Tue 12-1pm; Thu 11am-12pm; Fri 10-11am)

Course page on moodle

Registered students can login and see the course page at https://courses.iitm.ac.in/. Resources, tutorials, exam schedules, discussion forum etc. can be accessed from the moodle page.

Teaching Assistants

Login to moodle at https://courses.iitm.ac.in/ to post questions and contact TAs and faculty.

Evaluation

There will be one midterm (on institute quiz 2 schedule) that counts towards 20% of the grade and an end semester exam that counts towards 40% of the grade. There will be three design projects that will count towards the remaining 40%. Homework assignments will count for up to 10% of the grade.

Recorded lectures

The recorded lectures are available here. You can find links to lectures from previous years from www.ee.iitm.ac.in/~ani/

Assignments

Assignments will be posted below, and will be due at the beginning of class on the corresponding dates below. You are expected to solve them on your own. You can approach the teaching assistants for clarifications and help.

Textbook and References

  • Primary Textbook: RF Microelectronics by Behzad Razavi, 2nd Edition (2014) (Publisher: Pearson), ISBN-13: 9789332518636
  • Other References: The Design Of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits by Thomas H. Lee, 2nd Edition (2006) (Publisher: Cambridge University Press), ISBN-10: 0521613892, ISBN-13: 9780521613897

Pre-requisites

Attendance

Attendance will be strictly enforced and those falling short will not be permitted to write the end sem exam. TAs will go around the room taking attendance at the beginning of the class. If you are more than 5 min. late, please do not enter the classroom.