Week  | 
            Date  | 
            Lectures  | 
            Reading  Sedra/Smith 
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            HW & Project   | 
            
          
        
		  
  
  1  | 
      9/16  | 
      
       Syllabus[PDF]; Lecture 1 Introduction[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 1, pp. 1-15  | 
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  2  | 
      9/23  | 
      
    Lecture 2 Amp basics[PDF] 
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    Chpt. 1, pp. 16-45  | 
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      9/25  | 
      
    Lecture 3 Ideal Op Amp[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 2, pp. 58-82  | 
      HW1[PDF]    Due date: 10/7/2025  | 
 
 
      9/28  | 
      
    Lecture 4 Non-ideal Op Amp[PDF] 
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  Chpt. 2, pp. 97-116   | 
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  3  | 
       9/30  | 
      
         Lecture 5 Semiconductors[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 3, pp. 136-149  | 
      HW2[PDF]   Due date: 10/14/2025  | 
      4  | 
      10/9  | 
      
        Lecture 6 PN Junction[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 3, pp. 150-169  | 
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  5  | 
      10/14  | 
      
        Lecture 7 MOSFET[PDF] 
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    Chpt. 5, pp. 244-284  | 
      HW3[PDF]   Due date: 10/21/2025  | 
   
    
  6  | 
      10/21  | 
      
        Lecture 8 Transistor Amp: basic principles & small signal operation[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 7, pp. 366-392  | 
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      10/23  | 
      
        Lecture 9 Transistor Amp: basic configurations[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 7, pp. 422-447  | 
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  7  | 
      10/28  | 
      
        Lecture 10 Transistor Amp: biasing & discrete amp [PDF] 
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    Chpt. 7, pp. 448-473  | 
      HW4[PDF]   Due date: 11/4/2025  | 
  
    
  8  | 
      11/4  | 
      
        Lecture 11 Building Blocks of IC Amp: biasing & CS amp [PDF] 
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    Chpt. 8, pp. 501-527  | 
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  11/6  | 
      
         Midterm, 8:00-10:00am@Teaching Center 101   
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      Sample Exam [PDF]  | 
  9  | 
      11/11  | 
      
        Lecture 12 Building Blocks of IC Amp: CG amp[PDF] 
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    Chpt. 8, pp. 527-539  | 
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  10  | 
      11/18  | 
      
        Lecture 13 Building Blocks of IC Amp: cascode amp, source follower & current mirror [PDF] 
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      Chpt. 8, pp. 539-560  | 
      HW 5[PDF]   Due date: 11/25/2025   | 
 
  
      11/20  | 
      
        Lecture 14 Differential Amp: MOS diff pair [PDF] 
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      Chpt. 9, pp. 576-594  | 
      Project [PDF]   Due date: 1/8/2026   [upload]  | 
  11  | 
      11/25  | 
      
        Lecture 15 Differential Amp: CM rejection, dc offset, diff amp w/ current mirror load[PDF] 
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    Chpt. 9, pp. 609-639  | 
      HW6[PDF]   Due date: 12/2/2025  | 
    
    12  |   
      12/2  | 
      
        Lecture 16 Two-Stage Amp [PDF] 
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      Chpt. 9, pp. 640-644  | 
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  12/4  | 
      
        Lecture 17 Frequency Response[PDF] 
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    Chpt. 10, pp. 673-715  | 
           HW7[PDF]   Due date: 12/11/2025  | 
   
  13  | 
      12/9  | 
      
        Lecture 18 Feedback: structure, nagative feedback, voltage feedback amp[PDF] 
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      Chpt. 11, pp. 782-797  | 
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  14  | 
      12/16  | 
      
        Lecture 19 Feedback: analysis of voltage feedback amp, other feedback amp[PDF] 
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    Chpt. 11, pp. 797-817  | 
 HW8[PDF]   Due date: 12/23/2025  | 
 
 
   
  15  | 
      12/23  | 
      
         Final Exam, 8:00am-10:00am@TBD 
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      Sample Exam [PDF]  |