Analysis and design of analog and digital integrated circuits in advanced CMOS technology. Emphasis on compact modeling of performance limiting aspects and intuitive approaches to design. Analytical treatment of noise; analog circuit sizing using the transconductance to current ratio; analysis and design of feedback circuits. Delay analysis of digital logic gates; decoder design using logical effort. CMOS image sensors are used as a motivating application example.
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Analysis and design of analog and digital integrated circuits in advanced CMOS technology. Emphasis on compact modeling of performance limiting aspects and intuitive approaches to design. Analytical treatment of noise; analog circuit sizing using the transconductance to current ratio; analysis and design of feedback circuits. Delay analysis of digital logic gates; decoder design using logical effort. CMOS image sensors are used as a motivating application example.
Offered in Winter 2026 at Stanford University.