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This course covers electrical system building blocks that link analog and digital worlds in integrated circuits. Such structures include CMOS analog and digital Integrated Circuits, Models for analog and digital designs, Channel length modulation, Designing combinational CMOS logic gates, RC-delay model, Capacitance of CMOS, Inverter delay estimate for complex logic gates, Digital phase-Locked loop, Phase detector, Voltage-controlled oscillator, Loop filter, Delay-locked loops, Digital-to-analog converters (DAC), Differential and Integral Nonlinearity, Signal-to-Noise Ratio, Dynamic Range, Analog-to-digital converters (ADC), Quantization error, Sample-and-hold S/H, Integrating ADC, Successive Approximation, Wide-swing current mode, Topologies without Op-Amp, methodologies to carry out mixed-mode design utilizing computer- aided design (CAD) software tools to improve the quality of mixed-signal IC designs. |