Introduction to analog VLSI and mixed signal issues in CMOS technologies. Basic MOSFET models, SPICE Models and frequency dependent parameters. Basic CMOS gain stages, Common source, Common gate, common drain amplifiers, Fully Differential amplifiers, multi-stage amplifier configurations. Frequency response, stability and noise in amplifiers, frequency compensation of multi-stage amplifiers, CMOS analog blocks: Current sources and voltage references. Design and analysis of Operational amplifiers. Layout techniques of analog circuits, mismatch and common-centroid matching techniques.
Text/References:
1) Design of analog CMOS integrated circuits by Behzad Razavi, McGraw-Hill, second edition 2017 and further editions.
2) Paul R. Gray and R.G.Meyer, Analysis and design of Analog Integrated circuits John Wiley and sons,USA,(3rd Edition)
