Prerequisites: EE 100B; senior or graduate standing
Description: Covers the essentials of contemporary radio frequency (RF) complimentary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuit (IC) analysis and design. Addresses typical RF building blocks in CMOS and bipolar/ CMOS (BiCMOS) technologies, including passive IC components, transistors, distributed networks, voltage reference and biasing circuits, power amplifiers, and feedback networks. Also covers RF device modeling, bandwidth estimation, and stability analysis techniques.