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The table below provides information on the required readings for the course.

All reading are in the course textbook: Howe, R. T., and C. G. Sodini. Microelectronics: An Integrated Approach. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996. ISBN: 0135885183.


Ses #TopicsReadings
Fundamentals
L1Overview of 6.012Chapter 1
L2Introduction to Semiconductors: Electrons and Holes, Donors and AcceptorsChapter 2, sections 2.1-2.3
L3Carrier Transport: Drift and DiffusionChapter 2, sections 2.4-2.6
MOSFET
L4Electrostatics in Semiconductors

The "60 mV Rule"
Chapter 3, sections 3.1-3.2
L5p-n Junction Electrostatics in Thermal EquilibriumChapter 3, sections 3.3-3.4
L6p-n Junction Electrostatics under Bias, Depletion CapacitanceChapter 3, sections 3.5-3.6
L7MOS Electrostatics at 0 VChapter 3, sections 3.7-3.8
L8MOS Electrostatics under Bias, MOS CapacitanceChapter 3, sections 3.8-3.9
L9MOSFET: I-V Characteristics (Qualitative, Linear)Chapter 4, sections 4.1-4.3
L10MOSFET: I-V Characteristics (Saturation, Back Bias)Chapter 4, section 4.4
L11MOSFET Equivalent Circuit ModelsChapter 4, sections 4.5-4.6
Digital Circuits
L12Logic Concepts

Inverter Characteristics

NMOS Inverter
Chapter 5, sections 5.1-5.3.2
L13CMOS Inverter

Transfer Characteristics
Chapter 5, section 5.3
L14CMOS Inverter (cont.)

Delay

CMOS Scaling, VLSI
Chapter 5, section 5.4
Bipolar Transistor
L15p-n Junction Diode I-V CharacteristicsChapter 6, sections 6.1-6.3
L16p-n Junction Equivalent Circuit Models, Charge Storage, Diffusion CapacitanceChapter 6, sections 6.4-6.5 and 6.9
L17BJT Electrostatics, Forward Active RegimeChapter 7, sections 7.1-7.2
L18Other Regimes of Operation of BJT

Equivalent Circuit Models
Chapter 7, sections 7.3-7.4
Analog Circuits
L19Single-stage Amplifiers

Common-source Amplifier Stage
Chapter 8, sections 8.1-8.6
L20Other MOSFET Amplifier StagesChapter 8, sections 8.7-8.9
L21Multistage AmplifiersChapter 9, sections 9.1-9.3
L22Current Sources and SinksChapter 9, section 9.4
L23Frequency Response of Common-source AmplifierChapter 10, sections 10.1-10.4
L24Miller Effect, Open-circuit Time Constant TechniqueChapter 10, sections 10.4.4-10.4.5 and 10.6
L25Frequency Response of other Amplifier StagesChapter 9, section 9.3.3; Chapter 10, sections 10.5 and 10.7
L266.012 Wrap-up: Key Conclusions

 








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