ECE3204 D2015 Lecture Outline (6th Edition Sedra & Smith)
Lecture Reading
Topics Covered Labs HW
1 Appx. D, E
1.1-1.5
 Introduction / Administrative Details
Review of Fundamentals

HW

1
Operational Amplifiers in Linear Circuits
2 2.1
Ideal Op-amp Lab

1

3 2.2, 2.3

Ideal Op-amp with Negative Feedback
 Noninverting, Inverting Gain Configurations
HW

2
4 Op-amp Design Examples
5 1.6
2.7
Appx. F
Frequency Domain Review: Transfer Function, Bode Plot
Op-Amp Bandwidth Limitation
Gain-Bandwidth Product Relationship
6
7
2.6

2.8
Op-amp Errors:
DC: Offset Voltage, Bias Current
Dynamic: Slew Rate Limiting (maximum output dV/dt)


Lab

2


HW

3

8
9
2.5
Simple Op-amp Active Filters; Integrator
10 2.4

6.6.6,11.3
Other Op-amp Applications (Summation, Differencing)
Unity Gain Follower / Output Current Limit
 "Push-Pull" Follower (Power Amplifier)
Exam 1
Operational Amplifiers in Nonlinear Circuits
HW

4
11 17.4 Comparator Lab

3
12 Comparator with Hysteresis (Schmitt Trigger)
13 17.5 Square Wave Clock Generation
Design Example: Digital Audio System

HW

5
14 17.7 Sample Clock Generator: LM555 Timer Lab

4
15  
13.1
Analog/Digital Data Conversion
 MOSFET  switch
16   Sample-and-Hold
17   Digital-to-Analog (D/A) Converter
Exam 2
18 16.1-3
Appx. F
Anti-Aliasing Filter: Design in the s-plane
Filter Types
Lab

5




HW

6
19 Butterworth Lowpass Filter
Sallen and Key Circuit
Feedback Theory: Operational Amplifiers and Stability
20 10.1,2

10.9-12
General Feedback Structure
Lab

6
21 Differentiator
22 Stability Analysis; Loop Gain; Phase Margin
23 17.2
Sinusoidal Oscillators: Wien Bridge Oscillator
Phase Shift Oscillator
24
Exam 3
25  
Analog-to-Digital Converters

All Reading from Sedra & Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, 6th edition