Analog/Mixed-Signal Simulation and Modeling

Course Topics

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

8. SPICE tips and tricks

9. Project (PLL design and simulation)

Targeted Audience

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

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