ELEC7780 RF Microelectronics

This course teaches the semiconductor technology, transistor models, and design of integrated circuits used in RF communications systems. Both SiGe HBT and RF CMOS circuits are taught. For more information, please visit Dr. Guofu Niu.

High-Speed IC Design For Wireless Communications

This course provides information about fundamentals of wireless communication systems and building block designs of wireless transceivers. It introduces both analog and digital IC designs with emphasis on front-end IC design skills. You will gain hands-on experience in RFIC designs using industrial popular Cadence/Mentor CAD tools and learn Verilog Hardware Description Language for digital ASIC designs. For more information, please visit Dr. Foster Dai.

Advanced RFIC Design for Wireless Communications

This course provides information about fundamentals of wireless communication systems and building block designs of wireless transceivers. It offers a comprehensive understanding of radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) design and covers most of the transceiver building blocks such as LNA, mixer, VCO, frequency synthesizer, passive circuits and so on. You will gain hands-on experience in RFIC designs using industrial popular Cadence CAD tools. Prerequisite: ELEC 6970 Introduction to Digital and Analog IC Designs for Wireless Communication or equivalent. For more information, please visit Dr. Foster Dai.