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Solid-State Circuits

Graduate · Historical course

Fall 2010

Topics

  • Introduction, bipolar transistor model
  • BJT dynamics
  • Common-emitter amplifiers
  • Emitter-coupled and cascode amplifiers
  • Open-circuit time constants
  • Open-circuit time constants (cont.)
  • Design example
  • Biasing multistage amplifiers
  • Short-circuit time constants
  • Op-amp applications
  • Op-amp applications (cont.)
  • Direct-coupled amplifiers
  • 741 op-amp
  • Op-amp compensation
  • Transimpedance amplifiers
  • Translinear principle
  • Translinear circuits
  • Voltage references
  • Introduction to charge control
  • Inverted-region operation
  • Saturation
  • Model for base-region dynamics
  • Space-charge layer effects
  • TTL inverter

Readings

  • Lundberg, Kent. Become One With the Transistor . Unpublished, 2010.
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  • Pease, Robert. Troubleshooting Analog Circuits . Butterworth-Heinemann, 1991. ISBN: 9780750694995.
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  • Grebene, Alan. Bipolar and MOS Analog Integrated Circuit Design . Wiley, 2002. ISBN: 9780471430780.
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  • Gray, Paul R., Paul Hurst, Stephen Lewis, and Robert Meyer. Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits . 5th ed. Wiley, 2009. ISBN: 9780470245996.
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  • Gray, Paul E., and Campbell Searle. Electronic Principles: Physics, Models, and Circuits . Wiley, 1969. Out of print.
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  • There is no required textbook. Dr. Lundberg’s notes will be the primary text for the subject. These notes are not available on MIT OpenCourseWare.
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