ECE 7020
Transcript Abbreviation:
Data Conv & PLL
Course Description:
A comprehensive overview of the most recent system architectures of data converters and phase-locked loops. Provides a good understanding how performance specifications and process technology limitations lead to implementation decisions. The presented principles are illustrated by examples and real life case studies.
Course Levels:
Graduate (5000-8000 level)
Designation:
Elective
General Education Course:
(N/A)
Cross-Listings:
(N/A)
Credit Hours (Minimum if “Range”selected):
3.00
Max Credit Hours:
3.00
Select if Repeatable:
Off
Maximum Repeatable Credits:
(N/A)
Total Completions Allowed:
(N/A)
Allow Multiple Enrollments in Term:
No
Course Length:
14 weeks (autumn or spring)
Off Campus:
Never
Campus Location:
Columbus
Instruction Modes:
In Person (75-100% campus; 0-24% online)
Prerequisites and Co-requisites:
Prereq: 5021 or 5023, or permission of instructor.
Electronically Enforced:
No
Exclusions:
(N/A)
Course Goals / Objectives:
Learn various advanced mixed-signal integrated circuit design of data converters and phase locked loops.
Learn the specifications, performance metrics and tradeoffs of data converters and phase locked loops.
Learn the latest industrial trends and challenges pertaining to integration and semiconductor technologies.
Apply the acquired theoretical knowledge to perform design projects using IC PDKs and simulation and design tools.
Check if concurrence sought:
No
Contact Hours:
| Topic | LEC | REC out-of-class | REC in-class | Weekly LAB out-of-class | Weekly LAB in-class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic definitions, main tasks of data converters and/or phase locked loops and the challenges facing their implementation in VLSI applications | 4.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Performance metrics, limitations, and tradeoffs | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| System and circuit architectures and models | 20.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Practical design considerations | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Implementation examples and product data sheets | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Total | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grading Plan:
Letter Grade
Course Components:
Lecture
Grade Roster Component:
Lecture
Credit by Exam (EM):
No
Grades Breakdown:
| Aspect | Percent |
|---|---|
| Quizzes | 20% |
| Exams | 50% |
| Final Design Project | 30% |
Representative Textbooks and Other Course Materials:
| Title | Author | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Class Notes | Vanessa Chen | |
| Analog-to-Digital Conversion, ISBN 978-3319449715 | Pelgrom, Marcel J.M. |
ABET-CAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-ETAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
ABET-EAC Criterion 3 Outcomes:
(N/A)
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