Instructor

Marek  Syrzycki

syrzycki@sfu.ca

TAs

Nicholaus Zilinski

nzilinsk@sfu.ca

Hamidreza Ghanbari

hamidreza_ghanbari@sfu.ca

Lecture: Mondays, 08:30 - 10:20, on-line before January 24, then AQ 3159
Lecture: Wednesdays, 08:30 - 09:20, on-line before January 24, then AQ 3159
Tutorial: Wednesdays, 09:30 - 10:20, on-line before January 24, then AQ 3159
Office hours: Marek - Wednesday, 13:00 - 14:00, via Zoom before January 24, then ASB 8837
Office hours: Hamidreza - Tuesday, 10:30 - 11:30, via Zoom before January 24, then LAB 1
Office hours: Nicholaus - Thursday, 13:00 - 14:00, via Zoom before January 24, then LAB 1

Course Information:

Course Syllabus - Spring 2022

Lab Groups - Spring 2022

Lecture slides:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Single-stage integrated amplifiers with active loads
• 3. Cascode amplifiers. Transistor pairs
• 4. Improved current mirrors
• 5. BJT & MOS differential amplifiers
• 6. BJT & MOS differential amplifiers with active load
• 7. Frequency response of differential amplifiers
• 8. Multistage amplifiers
• 9. Output stages
• 10. Integrated operational amplifiers - 741 op amp
• 11. Power devices and integrated power amplifiers
• 12. CMOS operational amplifiers
• 13. Folded cascode CMOS op amp
• 14. Feedback amplifiers
• 15. Stability of amplifiers
• 16. Frequency compensation of amplifiers
• 17. OpAmps examples
• 18. MOS Inverters
• 19. CMOS static logic
• 20. CMOS pass-transistor logic
• 21. CMOS digital dynamic circuits
• 22. Latches, registers and multivibrators
• 23. Semiconductor memories

Lectures:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Single-stage integrated amplifiers with active loads
• 3. Cascode amplifiers. Transistor pairs
• 4. Improved current mirrors

Tutorial slides

• Tutorial 1 - Jan 19
• Tutorial 2 - Jan 31
• Tutorial 3 - Feb 9
• Tutorial 4 - Mar 2
• Tutorial 5 - Mar 9
• Tutorial 6 - Mar 23
• Tutorial 7 - Mar 30

Tutorials

• Tutorial 1 - Jan 19

Lab Assignments:

• Lab 1
• Lab 2
• Lab 3
• Lab 4

Homework:

 

Homework	Solution
HW#1	HW#1 solution
HW#2	HW#2 solution
HW#3	HW#3 solution
HW#4	HW#4 solution

Grades

• Quiz grades
• Final grades

Link to the "SPICE" textbook Web page:

"SPICE" by Gordon W. Roberts and Adel S. Sedra (ISBN 0195108426)

The newest HSPICE user manual is in ~/CMC/tools/hspice/manual directory.

Other HSPICE information:

SPICE Circuit Simulator Manual (ver 2G)

SPICE Quick Reference Sheet (pdf, 14 pages)

The SPICE Page

Star HSPICE Manual - Avanti (pdf, 1714 pages)

HSPICE Quick Reference Guide

LTspice

LTSpice Simulation Guide

LTSpice Getting Started Guide