ELE 503E - Active Netwok Synthesis

Course Objectives

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Course Description

Network functions, frequency and impedance normalization, types of filters, approximation, a brief overview of passive network synthesis, synthesis of double-resistance-terminated lossless ladder networks, amplifiers and fundamental active building blocks, opamp-, OTA-, CCII-based integrators, gyrators and immittance converters, second-order filters, single-amplifier active RC biquads, multiple amplifier RC biquads, OTA-based filters, the effects of active nonidealities. High-order filter realization, pole-zero pairing, multiple-loop feedback realiz ations, LC ladder simulations, fully-integrated high-frequency filter realisations, transconductance filters, switched-capacitor filters