High Speed Communication Circuits and Systems
Lecture Notes
LEC # |
TOPICS |
FILES |
1 |
Overview of Course |
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2 |
Transmission Line Theory |
(PDF) |
3 |
S-parameters and Impedance Transformers |
(PDF) |
4 |
Generalized Reflection Coefficient, Smith Chart, Passives |
(PDF) |
5 |
High Speed Broadband Amplifiers |
(PDF) |
6 |
Enhancement of Broadband Amplifiers, Narrowband Amplifiers |
(PDF) |
7 |
Noise Modeling in Amplifiers |
(PDF) |
8 |
Noise Figure, Impact of Amplifier Nonlinearities |
(PDF) |
9 |
Low Noise Amplifiers |
(PDF) |
10 |
Mixers |
(PDF) |
11 |
Voltage Controlled Oscillators |
(PDF) |
12 |
Noise in Voltage Controlled Oscillators |
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13 |
High Speed Digital Logic |
(PDF) |
14 |
High Speed Frequency Dividers |
(PDF) |
15 |
Integer-N Frequency Synthesizers |
(PDF) |
16 |
Noise in Integer-N Frequency Synthesizers |
(PDF) |
17 |
Advanced Frequency Synthesizers |
(PDF) |
18 |
Design and Simulation of Synthesizers |
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19 |
Basics of Wireless Communication |
(PDF) |
20 |
Performance Measures of Wireless Communication |
(PDF) |
21 |
MSK Modulation and Clock and Data Recovery Circuits |
(PDF) |
22 |
Guest Lecture by Gu-Yeon Wei, Harvard University: Low-Power High-Speed Links |
(PDF) |
23 |
Guest Lecture: Statistical Electronics |
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24 |
Guest Lecture by Analog Devices: RF Power Amplifiers |
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25 |
Guest Lecture: A 1.6 Gb/s/pair Electromagnetically Coupled Multidrop Bus Using Pulse-Based Modulated Signaling |
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26 |
Guest Lecture by Richard Schreier, Analog Devices:Lowpass and Bandpass Delta-Sigma Modulation |
(PDF) |
Assignments
- Homework Assignment 1 (PDF)
- Homework Assignment 2 (PDF)
- Homework Assignment 3 (PDF)
- Homework Assignment 4 (PDF)
- Homework Assignment 5 (PDF)
- Homework Assignment 6 (PDF)
Exams
Midterm Exam (PDF)
Projects
Project 1: Design of a High Speed Divide-by-32/33 Prescaler (PDF)
Project 2: GMSK Transceivers (PDF - 1.7 MB)