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Lec #TopicsKEY DATES
1Communication Systems Overview
2Transceiver ArchitecturesHomework 1 out
3Wave Guides and Transmission Lines
4S-Parameters and Impedance Transformers
5Generalized Reflection Coefficient, Smith ChartHomework 1 due

Homework 2 out
6MOS Transistors, Passive Components, Gain-Bandwidth Issue for Broadband Amplifiers
7High Frequency, Broadband AmplifiersHomework 2 due

Homework 3 out
8Broadband Amplifiers (cont.)
9Enhancement Techniques for Broadband Amplifiers, Narrowband AmplifiersHomework 3 due
10Noise Modeling in Amplifiers
11Noise Figure, Impact of Amplifier NonlinearitiesHomework 4 out
12Low Noise AmplifiersLab out
13LNA Design Examples and Recent TechniquesHomework 4 due
14Voltage Controlled OscillatorsHomework 5 out
15VCO Examples and Mixers
16Mixers (cont.)Homework 5 due
Quiz
17Noise in Voltage Controlled Oscillators
18ABC's of Power AmplifiersProject out

Lab report due

Lab check-off due (one day after lecture 18)
19Other Classes of Power Amplifiers, Modulation of Power Amplifiers
20Linearization Techniques for Power Amplifiers, Adaptive Biasing
21Overview of Phase-Locked Loops and Integer-N Frequency SynthesizersHomework 6 out
22Noise in Integer-N and Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizers
23Design of Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizers and Bandwidth Extension TechniquesHomework 6 due
24Advanced RF Topics
25RF Transceiver Design Example (Guest Lecture)Project due

 








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