Department of Electrical Engineering

IIT Kanpur 2018-19-I

First Course Handout on Analog VLSI Circuit Design: EE 610A Instructor: S. Qureshi
30/7/2018
About the course:

The course is a Lab oriented course with course project. The design tools used in the Lab are
Mentor Tools using 180 nm TSMC Library. Everybody registered in the course will get log-in for
the tools from VLSI/EDA Lab-WL211. The number of students in course project is restricted to
two.

The course content is as follows:

1. Introduction – CMOS Process

2. Basic MOSFET Circuits and Amplifiers
3. Differential Amplifier
4. Current Mirrors
5. Frequency Response of Amplifiers
6. Feedback
7. Operational Amplifier
8. Stability and Compensation
9. Opamp Design Examples
10. Bandgap References and MOSFET Reference Circuits
11. Switched Capacitor Circuits
12. ADC / DAC
13 VCO ?

Text: Razavi – Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits

Other References:
1. Allen and Holberg – CMOS Analog Circuit Design
2. H Baker – CMOS Second Edition
3. IEEE xplore for Lab and project work

Grading policy:
1. MIDSEM – 25 % (No Make up)
2. ENDSEM – 50% (Compulsory)
3. Project – 25%
(i) Report
(ii) Power Point Presentation
(iii) Lab Demo for project
(iv) Question from Projects in Endsem