SYLLABUS MAPPING EEC 501 INTEGRATED CIRCUITS

UNIT -I B-IC Design Philosophy: IC Biasing-Current Sources, Current Mirrors and Current Steering Circuits: The basic MOSFET current source, MOS current steering circuits, BJT circuits. The Cascode Amplifier: The MOS cascode, frequency response of the MOS cascode, The BJT cascode, a cascode current source, Current Mirror Circuits with Improved Performance: Cascode MOS mirrors, a bipolar mirror with base current compensation The 741 Op-Amp Circuit: Bias circuit, short circuit protection circuitry, the input stage,. DC Analysis of the 741: Reference bias current, input stage bias, input bias and offset currents, input offset voltage, input common mode range, Small Signal Analysis of the 741: The input stage, the second stage, the output stage. Gain, Frequency Response and Slew Rate of the 741: Small Signal Gain, Frequency Response, A Simplified Model, Slew Rate, Relationship Between ft.

FB- MOS current steering circuits, double cascading, the folded cascode, Bi-CMOS cascodes. , the Wilson current mirrors, the Wilson MOS mirrors, the device parameters, second stage bias, output stage bias. AB- ic fabrication steps,telescopic and folded cascode,bicmos cascade, the Widlar current source. the second stage, the output stage

UNIT-II B-Data Converters-An Introduction: Digital Processing of Signals, Sampling of Analog Signals, Signal Quantization, D/A Converter Circuits: basic Circuit Using Binary Weighted Resistors, R-2R Ladders,. A/D Converter Circuits: the Feedback Type Converter, The Dual Slope A/D Converter, The Parallel or Flash Converter, FB- The A/D and D/A Converters as Functional Blocks. A Practical Circuit Implementation, Current Switches. AB- The Charge-Redistribution.

UNIT-III B-Digital Circuit Design-An Overview: Digital IC Technologies and Logic Circuit Families, Logic Circuit Characterisation, Designs and Performance Analysis of the CMOS Inverter: Circuit Structure, Static Operation,. CMOS Logic Gate Circuits: Basic Structure, The Two Input NOR Gate, The Two Input NAND Gate, A Complex Gate, FB- Styles for Digital System Design, Design Abstraction and Computer Aids. Dynamic Operation, Dynamic Power Dissipation Obtaining the PUN from the PDN and Vice Versa, the Exclusive OR Function, Transistor Sizing, AB- Summary of the Synthesis Method, Effects of Fan-in and Fan-out of Propagation Delay

UNIT-IV B-Latches and Flip flops: The Latch, The SR Flip-flap, CMOS Implementation of SR Flip-flops, D Flip-flop Circuits. Multi-vibrator Circuits: A CMOS Monostable Circuit, An Astable Circuit, . Semiconductor Memories-Types and Architecture: Memory-Chip Organization, Random Access Memory (RAM) Cells: Static Memory Cell, Dynamic Memory Cell FB- A Simpler CMOS Implementation of the Clocked SR Flipflop, The Ring Oscillator, Memory Chip Tuning. UNIT-V B-Tuned Amplifiers: The basic principle, inductor losses, use of transformers, amplifiers with multiple tuned circuits, Bistable multivibrators: The feedback loop, transfer characteristics of the bistable circuit, triggering the bistable circuit, Generation of Square and Triangular Waveforms Using Astable Multivibrator: Operation of Astable Multivibrator, Generation of Triangular Waveforms. Generation of a Standardized Pulse - The Monostable Multivibrator Integrated Circuit Timer: The 555 Circuit, Implementing a Monostable Multivibrator Using the 555 IC, An Astable Multivibrator Using the 555 IC FB- the cascode and the CC-CB cascade, synchronous tuning, stagger tuning., bistable circuit as a memory element, a bistable circuit with non-inverting transfer characteristics, application of the bistable as a comparator, making the output level more precise. AB- synchronous tuning, stagger tuning.

References: Text Books- 1-Sedra & Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, 5th Edition, Oxford University Press. Reference Books1-Donald A. Neamen, Electronics Circuits analysis and design, 3rd Edition, TMH, 2007. 2-Jacob Milliman and Arvin Grabel, Microelectronics, 2nd Edition, TMH, 2008