Bhaskar Banerjee

THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAShttp://www.utdallas.edu

Fall 2008


EE7V82 RF Integrated Circuit Design (Special Topics in Microelectronics)


Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM, ECSN 2.126

Office Hrs: Tuesday, Thursday 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM or by appointment


Teaching Assistant: Mr. Syed Askari, Email: sma074000@utdallas.edu

Office: 4.624, Office Hrs: Friday 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM



Course Materials:


Class Handout: EE7V82-classhandout.pdf

Detailed Syllabus: EE7V82_Syllabus.pdf

 

Lectures:

01_Introduction.pdf Notes: nonlinearity.pdf

02_Basic_RFIC_Concepts_1.pdf

03_Basic_RFIC_Concepts_2.pdf

04_Basic_RFIC_Concepts_3.pdf

05_T_lines_S_Parameters.pdf

06_TransceiverArchitectures.pdf

07_RF_Passives_1.pdf Notes: rf-passives.pdf

08_RF_Passives_2.pdf

09_LNA_Design_1.pdf Notes: LNA_Design1.pdf

10_LNA_Design_2.pdf Notes: LNA_Design2.pdf

11_Mixer_Design.pdf Notes: mixer_notes.pdf

12_Oscillators.pdf Notes: oscillators_notes.pdf

08_LNA_Design_2.pdf

mixer_notes.pdf

10_VCO_1.pdf

11_VCO_2.pdf

12_VCO_3.pdf

13_PA_1.pdf

14_PA_2.pdf Notes: PA_notes.pdf



Homework Assignments and Quizzes:


Homework will be due in the beginning of class on date specified. No late submissions will be allowed.


HW_01.pdf HW1_solutions.pdf

HW_02.pdf HW2_solutions.pdf

HW_03.pdf HW3_solutions.pdf

HW_04.pdf

HW_05.pdf   HW5_solutions.pdf


Quiz1.pdf   Quiz1_solutions.pdf

Quiz2.pdf   Quiz2_solutions.pdf



Design Project:

Project details will be announced soon.


ADS Training session on Thursday 09/18/2008 from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM in ECSS 2.103.


Design_Project.pdf

Design_project_presentation.pdf



Assignment Date: 10/28/2008. First review session: 11/20/2008.


Project Report Due: 12/04/2008. Selected presentations: 12/06/2008, 12/09/2008 (details TBD).


3GPP_LTE.pdf

6833_MotDoc_New.pdf

6834_MotDoc_New.pdf

3GPPEVOLUTIONWP.pdf

lte_overview.pdf

WiMAX_challenges.pdf

Mobile_challenges_WiMAX.pdf



CMOS Device Models: CMOS_models.zap


ADS Lab Exercises:

Lab_assignments.pdf


How to run ADS 2008 in Unix Environment:

Copy the file into your unix home directory: start_ads.txt


At the command prompt, type:

>source start_ads.txt

>ads


You can also copy the text in the start_ads.txt file into your .bashrc or .bash_profile.



Additional Reading:


The following articles and papers are recommended reading for general understanding of RF state-of-the-art.


Wireless is everywhere.pdf

RFCMOScomesofAge.pdf

The_Receiver_Noise_Equation.pdf

S-parameters.pdf

smith_chart.pdf

PatternedGroundShield_JSSC1998.pdf

LNA_Matching_Techniques.pdf

LinkBudgetAnalysis_tutorial.pdf

Direct_Conversion_Receiver.pdf

frequency_allocation_chrt.pdf

dB-Info.pdf

Designing_an_RFIC_CMOS_upconversion_mixer.pdf

Mixers_tutorial.pdf

Understanding_Mixers.pdf

SubharmonicMixing_APDP_TMTT1975.pdf

RF_transmitter.pdf

Oscillator_Basics.pdf

Fractional_Integer-N_PLL_Basics.pdf

Hybrid_Synthesizer_Tutorial.pdf

General_theory_AliHajimiri_JSSC1998.pdf

PhaseNoise_UnifyingTheory_JaijeetRoychowdhury_TCAS2000.pdf

CMOSPA_distActTrans_JSSC2002.pdf