ELT-48106 RF Integrated Circuits Architectures, 9 cr

Lisätiedot

MSc-level Course. Contact Prof. Nikolay T. Tchamov at nikolay.tchamov@tut.fi

Vastuuhenkilö

Nikolay. T Tchamov

Opetus

Toteutuskerta Periodi Vastuuhenkilö Suoritusvaatimukset
ELT-48106 2016-01 1 - 2 Nikolay. T Tchamov
1. Completion of auditorium exercises. 2. Completion of homeworks from Auditorium Exercises. 3. Completion of laboratory exercises. 4. Exam.

Osaamistavoitteet

This course offers wider theoretical and practical knowledge for Integrated RF Circuit Design to enable the independent analyze and design of major importance RF-blocks of modern integrated transceivers. The student is able to: - Describe the general concepts of modern integrated transceivers; - Review the state-of-the-art RFIC blocks and critically compare their features and performance; - Analyze and Electrically Design major RFIC blocks in modern radio systems; - Use the Advanced CAD tools of CADENCE fluently for circuit design and analysis. - Perform simulations, layout design and parasitic extraction using Cadence design tools. - Evaluate RF circuits by performing On-Wafer measurements by Network analyzer and Spectrum analyzer.

Sisältö

Sisältö Ydinsisältö Täydentävä tietämys Erityistietämys
1. The concepts of wireless GHz-range integrated transceivers. Derivation of the monolithic IC LNA and VCO specifications from the systems specifications.     
2. PLL basic concepts, types and main building blocks, such as phase frequency detector, charge pump and divider.     
3. Design for Manufacturing. Link the electrical circuit to the Design Kit Rules and consider the monolithic implementation with respect to Measurement Set-up after fabrication.      
4. Modeling in Cadence of the whole IC and the Measurement set-up.     

Ohjeita opiskelijalle osaamisen tasojen saavuttamiseksi

Exam and home works from exercises.

Arvosteluasteikko:

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Osasuoritukset:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Oppimateriaali

Tyyppi Nimi Tekijä ISBN URL Lisätiedot Tenttimateriaali
Book   Analysis and Design of Analog ICs, 5th edition, 2010.   Gray, Hurst, Lewis, Meyer         No   
Book   RF Microelectronics   B. Razavi   0132839415       No   

Esitietovaatimukset

Opintojakso P/S Selite
ELT-41806 Communication Integrated Circuits Mandatory    

Tietoa esitietovaatimuksista
In case you have taken other course(s) which you might consider to be compatible with the prerequisite one above, please contact the Course Coordinator for approval.

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Päivittäjä: Tchamov Nikolay, 12.05.2016