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Integrated Radio-Frequency Circuits - 4PMRCRI6

  • Number of hours

    • Lectures 20.0
    • Projects 0
    • Tutorials 14.0
    • Internship 0
    • Laboratory works 28.0

    ECTS

    ECTS 2.5

Goal(s)

This cours is an introduction to RF interfaces intégration in silicon BiCMOS technologies.

Contact Sylvain BOURDEL

Content(s)

  • Introduction to RF interfaces behavior and constraints
    1. Non-linearity (IIP3) and noise factor (NF)
  • Integrated devices for RF applications
    1. actives devices (MOS and Bipolar)
    2. passives components (inductors, capacitors and resistors)
  • Application to critical RF cells - Low noise amplifier (LNA
    1. Mixer
    2. Voltage controlled oscillator (VCO).
    3. Power amplifier
  • RF architecture
    1. Heterodyne, Low-IF, Zero-IF
    2. Image rejection and polyphase filters


Prerequisites
  • Good knowledge of analog circuits behavior
  • Digital Communications

Test

Written Examenination
Practical Training Repport



N1=75%EXAMEN1+25%TP
N2=75%EXAMEN2+25%TP

Additional Information

Course list
Curriculum->Alternance MT->Semester 7

Bibliography

  • Benzad RAZAVI : « RF Microelectronics », Prentice Hall (1998) , ISBN : 0-13-887571-5
  • Thomas H. LEE : « The design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits» Cambridge University Press,