EC EN 549
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VLSI Communication Circuit Design
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
Course Description
Frequency synthesizers; low-jitter, voltage-controlled oscillators; high Q circuits; clock regeneration; phase-locked loops; frequency discriminators; and radio-on-a-chip concepts.
When Taught
Spring Term
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
ECEn 443 or 445 or equivalent
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Learning Outcome
Understand the technical specifications that characterize modern wireless systems.
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1.
Learning Outcome
Understand the challenges of designing modern wireless circuits such as wireless local area networks, cell phones, Bluetooth, and other systems.
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3.
Learning Outcome
Learn the modulation methods and bandwidth requirements for wireless transceivers.
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2.
Learning Outcome
Learn the various architectures of wireless transceivers suited to MOSFET circuit design.
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Learning Outcome
Learn how to implement components of wireless systems using MOSFET integrated circuits.
