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Material from Textbook that will be covered in the course
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RF Microelectronics
By Behzad Razavi.
Published by Prentice Hall PTR.
ISBN: 0138875715;
Published: Nov 6, 1997; Copyright 1998;
Pages: 352; Edition: 1st.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to RF and Wireless Technology.
- Complexity Comparison.
- Design Bottleneck.
- Applications.
- Analog and Digital Systems.
- Choice of Technology.
- References.
2. Basic Concepts in RF Design.
- Nonlinearity and Time Variance.
- Intersymbol Interference.
- Random Processes and Noise.
- Sensitivity and Dynamic Range.
- Passive Impedance Transformation.
- References.
3. Modulation and Detection.
- General Considerations.
- Analog Modulation.
- Digital Modulation.
- Power Efficiency of Modulation Schemes.
- Noncoherent Detection.
- References.
4. Multiple Access Techniques and Wireless Standards.
- Mobile RF Communications.
- Multiple Access Techniques.
- Wireless Standards.
- References.
5. Transceiver Architectures.
- General Considerations.
- Receiver Architectures.
- Transmitter Architectures.
- Transceiver Performance Tests.
- Case Studies.
- References.
6. Low-Noise Amplifiers and Mixers.
- Low-Noise Amplifiers.
- Down conversion Mixers.
- Cascaded Stages Revisited.
- References.
7. Oscillators.
- General Considerations.
- Basic LC Oscillator Topologies.
- Voltage-Controlled Oscillators.
- Phase Noise.
- Bipolar and CMOS LC Oscillators.
- Monolithic Inductors.
- Resonatorless VCOs.
- Quadrature Signal Generation.
- Single-Sideband Generation.
- References.
8. Frequency Synthesizers.
- General Considerations.
- Phase-Locked Loops.
- RF Synthesizer Architectures.
- Frequency Dividers.
- References.
9. Power Amplifiers.
- General Considerations.
- Classification of Power Amplifiers.
- High-Efficiency Power Amplifiers.
- Large-Signal Impedance Matching.
- Linearization Techniques.
- Design Examples.
- References
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RF Systems and IC Design Books
These books have been placed on reserve in the Engineering library,
4th floor, S.W. Mudd building.
- B. Razavi, RF Microelectronics, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1998.
- T. Lee, The design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits, 2nd edition, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
- U. Rohde, J. Whitaker, and T. Bucher, Communications Receivers: Principles and Design, McGraw-Hill, 2nd edition, 1996
- W. F. Egan, Practical RF System Design, Wiley, 2003.
- Q. Gu, RF System Design of Transceivers for Wireless Communications, Springer, 2nd edition, 2006.
- J. Crols and M. Steyaert, CMOS Wireless Transceiver design, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997.
- F. Ellinger, Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits and Technologies, Springer, 2007.
- J. Laskar, B. Matinpour, S. Chakraborty, Modern Receiver Front-Ends: Systems, Circuits, and Integration, Wiley, 2004.