Syllabus (2023-2)

Course Title RF 회로설계 Course No. G14733

Department/
Electronic & Electrical Eng. Credit 3
Major

Class Time/
화 3교시 / 목 3교시 (비대면 수업)
Classroom

Name: Park, Sung Min Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering

Instructor
E-mail: smpark@ewha.ac.kr Telephone: 02 – 3277 – 4085

Office Hours/
Office Location

Ⅰ. Course Overview
1. Course Description

This course recapitulates the basic concepts of RF integrated circuits and covers various
high-speed RF integrated circuits including LNAs, oscillators, and PLLs. Attendees are
requested to acquire in-depth knowledge of high-speed RF integrated circuit designs.

2. Prerequisites

None

3. Course Format

Lecture Discussion/Presentation Experiment/Practicum Field Study Other

100 % % % %

(Instructor can change to match the actual format of the class.)

Explanation of course format:

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4. Course Objectives

This lecture targets for all the attendees to acquire the advanced knowledge of high-speed RF
integrated circuit designs.

5. Evaluation System

Midterm Exam Final Exam Quizzes Presentation Projects Assignments Participation Other

50 % 50 % % % % % % %

(Instructor can change to match the actual format of the class.)

* Evaluation of group projects may include peer evaluations.
Explanation of evaluation system:

Ⅱ. Course Materials and Additional Readings

1. Required Materials

B. Razavi, ‘Design of Integrated Circuits for Optical Communications’, 2nd Ed., Wiley, 2012.

2. Supplementary Materials

B. Razavi, ‘RF microelectronics’, 2nd Ed., Pearson, 2012

T. H. Lee, 'The Design of CMOS RFIC', 2nd Ed., Cambridge, 2004

3. Optional Additional Readings

Ⅲ. Course Policies
* For laboratory courses, all students are required to complete lab safety training.

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Ⅳ. Course Schedule (At least 15 credit hours must be completed.)

Week Date

Topics & Class Format Introduction

(09/05)
Week 1 /
(09/07)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format Basic Concepts

(09/12)
Week 2 /
(09/14)
Materials & Assignments

Topics&Class Format Basic Concepts, LNAs

(09/19)
Week 3 /
(09/21)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format LNAs

(09/26)
Week 4 /
(09/28)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format LNAs

(10/03)
Week 5 /
(10/05)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format LNAs

(10/10)
Week 6 /
(10/12)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format LNAs, Oscillators

(10/17)
Week 7 /
(10/19)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format Mid-term exam. on Oct. 24

(10/24)
Week 8 /
(10/26)
Materials & Assignments (Intro., Basic Concepts, LNAs)

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Week Date

Topics & Class Format Ring Oscillators

(10/31)
Week 9 /
(11/02)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format Ring Oscillators

(11/07)
Week 10 /
(11/09)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format LC Oscillators

(11/14)
Week 11 /
(11/16)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format LC Oscillators

(11/21)
Week 12 /
(11/23)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format PLLs

(11/28)
Week 13 /
(11/30)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format PLLs

(12/05)
Week 14 /
(12/07)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format PLLs

(12/12)
Week 15 /
(12/14)
Materials & Assignments

Topics & Class Format Final Exam. on Dec. 14

(12/19)
Week 16 /
(12/21)
Materials & Assignments (Ring Oscillators, LC Oscillators, PLLs)

Topics & Class Format

Makeup (/) /
Classes (/)
Materials & Assignments

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Ⅴ. Special Accommodations

* According to the University regulation #57, students with disabilities can request special accommodation related to
attendance, lectures, assignments, and/or tests by contacting the course professor at the beginning of semester. Based on the
nature of the students’ requests, students can receive support for such accommodations from the course professor and/or
from the Support Center for Students with Disabilities (SCSD).

* The contents of this syllabus are not final—they may be updated.

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