• Aniruddhan S

• ESB106

F slot: Tue: 5-5:50pm; Wed 11-11:50am; Thu 9-9:50am

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Assignments - 20% 3 Projects - 60% End Semester - 20%

1. 2020-01-14 (pdf): Introduction to the course
2. 2020-01-16 (pdf): Series and Parallel resonant networks
3. 2020-01-17 (pdf): L, Pi and T matching networks
4. 2020-01-21 (pdf): Tapped-L and -C matching networks; Matching to a complex impedance
5. 2020-01-22 (pdf): Noise Factor, Noise Figure, Friis equation
6. 2020-01-23 (pdf): Sensitivity; Nonlinearity in RF systems
7. 2020-01-28 (pdf): Weakly nonlinear systems with single-tone input
8. 2020-01-29 (pdf): Weakly nonlinear systems with two-tone input; IIP3
9. [2020-02-04] (pdf): Introduction to Low Noise Amplifiers (No video recording)
10. 2020-02-05 (pdf): Common Source amplifier with input shunt resistor
11. 2020-02-06 (pdf): Common Gate LNA

1. Q relation in Pi- and T- matches: pdf
2. Introduction to S-parameters (Prof. Ali Niknejad's lecture notes at UC Berkeley): pdf

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.

1. Assignment 1 on matching networks (pdf)
2. Assignment 2 on noise figure (pdf)

• Primary Textbook: RF Microelectronics by Behzad Razavi, 2nd Edition (2013) (Publisher: Pearson), ISBN-10: 9789332518636, 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

• Analog Circuits

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.