Analog/Mixed-Signal Simulation and Modeling
1. Introduction to IC design and CAD/EDA
2. Understand and practice SPICE simulations
3. How does a simulator work: Build your own simulator!
4. MOSFET modeling and short channel effects
5. Analog IC design automation and optimization
6. Fundamentals of phase-locked loops (PLLs)
7. AMS behavioral modeling using Verilog-A
9. Project (PLL design and simulation)
Senior students and graduates who are interested in the following careers:
• Analog/Mixed-Signal/RF IC Designer
• Analog/Mixed-Signal QA Engineer
• Analog/Mixed-Signal Product Engineer
• Analog/Mixed-Signal Automation Engineer
• Analog/Mixed-Signal CAD Engineer