RF Transceivers detailed syllabus for Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering (ETE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the ETE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ETE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to ETE Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of rf transceivers is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
CMOS PHYSICS, TRANSCEIVER SPECIFICATIONS AND
ARCHITECTURES
CMOS: Introduction to MOSFET Physics – Noise: Thermal, shot, flicker, popcorn noise –
Transceiver Specifications: Two port Noise theory, Noise Figure, THD, IP2, IP3, Sensitivity, SFDR -Phase noise – Transceiver Architectures: Receiver: Homodyne, Heterodyne, Image reject, Low-IF Architectures – Transmitter: Direct-up conversion, Two-step up conversion schemes
Unit II
IMPEDANCE MATCHING NETWORKS AND AMPLIFIERS
Review of S-parameters and Smith chart – Passive IC components – Impedance matching networks – Amplifiers: Common Gate, Common Source Amplifiers – OC Time constants in bandwidth estimation and enhancement – High frequency amplifier design – Low Noise Amplifiers: Power match and Noise match, single-ended and differential LNAs
Unit III
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Unit IV
FILTERS, OSCILLATORS AND MIXERS
Overview – basic resonator and filter configuration, special filter realizations, filter implementation -Basic oscillator model, high-frequency oscillator configuration, Colpitt’s oscillator – basic characteristics of mixers, single and double-balanced mixers
Unit V
PLL AND FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZERS
PLL: Linearized Model, Noise properties, Phase detectors, Loop filters and Charge pumps-Frequency Synthesizers: Integer-N frequency synthesizers – Direct Digital Frequency Synthesizers
Practical Exercises
- Measurement of S-parameters for impedance matching circuits, and RF filters using network analyzer
- Design of RF inductor and capacitor
- Design and characterization of LNA
- Design of impedance matching network
- Design of low-pass and band-pass filter at RF
- Design and characterization of mixer
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Lee T, Design of CMOS RF Integrated Circuits, Cambridge, Second Edition, 2004
- Razavi B, RF Microelectronics, Pearson Education, Second Edition, 2012
Reference Books:
- Ludwig R, and Bretchko P, RF Circuit Design Theory and Applications, Prentice Hall, 2000
- Razavi B, Design of Analog CMOS Integrated Circuits, McGraw Hill, Second Edition, 2017
- Kyung-WhanYeom, Microwave Circuit Design – A Practical Approach using ADS, Pearson Education, 2015
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering 5th Sem, visit ETE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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