Week  | 
            Date  | 
            Lectures  | 
            Reading 
              (Sedra/Smith)  | 
            HW  | 
            
              Lab 
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  			1  | 
            2/27  | 
            
              Syllabus [PDF], Introduction [PDF1][PDF2] 
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            1.1-1.6  | 
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              Software 
				- MultiSim [download] [tutorial] 
                - LabView [download] [tutorial] 
				 
				
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            3/1  | 
            
				Review: Frequency response, Bode plot, amplifier models, input/output resistance [PDF] 
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  			2  | 
            3/6  | 
            
              No Class 
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            2.1-2.4  | 
            HW1[PDF]  | 
            
                
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            3/8  | 
            
				No Class, Review: Ideal op-amp [PDF] 
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  			3  | 
            3/13  | 
            
              Non-Ideal Op Amps: finite gain, bandwidth [PDF] 
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            2.6-2.8  | 
            HW2[PDF]  | 
            
              Lab 0 [PDF] [worksheet] 
				- Elvis II [tutorial] 
				- My DAQ [tutorial] 
				- Curve Tracer [zip] [tutorial] 
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            3/15  | 
            
				Non-Ideal Op Amps: feedback, slew rate (same PDF) 
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  			4  | 
            3/20  | 
            
              Semiconductors:electrons, holes, current [PDF] 
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            1.7-1.12   3.1-3.4   | 
            HW3[PDF]  | 
            
                
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            3/22  | 
            
				PN Junction: diodes, junction capacitance, diode model, circuit [PDF] 
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  			5  | 
            3/27  | 
            
              MOSFET: physics, operation region [PDF] 
              | 
            5.1-5.4  | 
            HW4[PDF]  | 
            
              Lab 1 prelab worksheet [PDF]  
				   Lab 1 [PDF]   
				   Lab 1 lab worksheet [PDF]   
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            3/29  | 
            
				MOSFET: DC analysis, model [PDF] 
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  			6  | 
            4/3  | 
            
              BJT:physics, regions of operation [PDF], Midterm Exam1(8:00pm-9:30pm Teaching Center 101) 
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            4.1-4.2  | 
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            4/5  | 
            
				Qingming Festival 
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  			7  | 
            4/10  | 
            
              BJT:DC analysis, biasing model[PDF] 
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            4.3-4.4  | 
            HW5[PDF]  | 
            
              Lab 2 prelab worksheet [PDF]  
				   Lab 2 [PDF]   
				   Lab 2 lab worksheet [PDF]   
				   Lab 2 Primer1 [PDF]   
				   Lab 2 Primer2 [PDF] 				   
				 
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            4/12  | 
            
				Transistor amplifiers[PDF]  
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  			8  | 
            4/17  | 
            
              Small signal models (same PDF) 
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            6.1-6.3  | 
            HW6[PDF]  | 
            
                
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            4/19  | 
            
				Single transistor amplifier configurations[PDF]  
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  			9  | 
            4/24  | 
            
              Bias Circuit[PDF] 
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            6.4-6.5  | 
               | 
            
              Lab 3 prelab[PDF]   
				    Lab 3 prelab worksheet [PDF]  
				    Lab 3 [PDF]   
				    Lab 3 lab worksheet [PDF]   
				    npn_2N4401.mod [zip]   
				    mos_BS140.mod [zip] 				   
				 
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            4/26  | 
            
				Discrete Circuit Amplifiers[PDF] 
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  			10  | 
            5/1  | 
            
              Labour day 
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            7.1-7.2  | 
            HW7[PDF]  | 
            
                
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            5/3  | 
            
				IC biasing, current mirrors[PDF] 
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  			11  | 
            5/8  | 
            
              Basic IC gain cells with current source loads[PDF] 
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            7.3-7.4  | 
               | 
            
              Lab 4 prelab [PDF]  
				   Lab 4 [PDF]   
				   Lab 4 lab worksheet [PDF]  
				    
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            5/10  | 
            
				Cascode amplifiers[PDF] 
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  			12  | 
            5/15  | 
            
              Midterm Exam2, student samples[ZIP] 
              | 
            7.5-7.7 8.1  | 
            HW8[PDF]  | 
            
                
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            5/17  | 
            
				Differential Pair[PDF] 
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  			13  | 
            5/22  | 
            
              No Class 
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            reading  | 
               | 
            
              
				   Lab 5 prelab[PDF]   
				   Lab 5 prelab worksheet [PDF]    
				   Lab 5 lab [PDF]  
				   Lab 5 lab worksheet [PDF]    
				   2n4401[PDF];2n4403[PDF]; 
				   bs170[PDF];  
				   2n4403_model[zip]
				    
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            5/24  | 
            
				No Class 
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  			14  | 
            5/29  | 
            
              Differential amplifiers[PDF] 
              | 
            8.2-8.6  | 
            HW9[PDF]  | 
            
                
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            5/31  | 
            
				Multi stage amplifiers[PDF] 
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  			15  | 
            6/5  | 
            
              Low frequency response[PDF] 
              | 
            9.1  | 
            HW10[PDF]  | 
            
               
				   Lab 6 prelab[PDF]   
				   Lab 6 prelab worksheet [PDF]    
				   Lab 6 lab [PDF]  
				   Lab 6 lab worksheet [PDF]    
				   2n4401[PDF] 
				   2n4401_model[zip]
				    
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            6/7  | 
            
				Short Circuit Time Constant(SCTC)[PDF] 
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  			16  | 
            6/12  | 
            
              High frequency transistor model[PDF] 
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            9.2-9.7  | 
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            6/14  | 
            
				Amplifier high frequency response OCTC, Miller effect[PDF] 
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  			17  | 
            6/21  | 
            
				Final Exam 8:30am-10:30am, Teaching Center 202 
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