Microelectronics

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to microelectronics. Topics covered are the differences between electronics and microelectronics, basic physics of semiconductors, physics of bipolar transistor and amplifiers, diode models and circuits, MOS capacitors, MOS field effect transistors, digital CMOS circuits and CMOS amplifiers, cascode stages, differential amplifiers, frequency response, feedback, oscillators, digital logic and MOS logic devices, complimentary MOS (or CMOS) logic gates, fundamental trade-offs in high speed analog and digital circuit design.