Unit 1: Discrete vs. Integrated Circuits
Unit 2: IC Fabrication Fundamentals
Unit 3: Semiconductor Devices in ICs
IC Design for Hobbyists with Discrete Circuit Experience
Transition from discrete circuits to the fascinating world of integrated circuit design, learning essential concepts and practical skills for hobbyist projects.
Unit 1: Current Mirrors: The Foundation of Biasing
Unit 2: Single-Stage Amplifiers: Core Amplifier Topologies
Unit 3: Differential Amplifiers: The Heart of Analog ICs
Unit 1: CMOS Fundamentals
Unit 2: Digital Logic Gate Design
Unit 3: Performance Analysis
Unit 1: Layout Fundamentals and Parasitics
Unit 2: Layout Techniques for Performance
Unit 3: Advanced Analog IC Concepts
Unit 4: Testing and Verification