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