What This Document Is
This document contains a set of practice exercises for ELENG 140, Linear Integrated Circuits, at the University of California, Berkeley. It’s designed to reinforce your understanding of core concepts through problem-solving, and is intended to be completed outside of scheduled lecture or lab time. The exercises focus on applying theoretical knowledge to practical circuit analysis scenarios. This particular set is labeled as Problem Set #12, suggesting it builds upon previously learned material.
Why This Document Matters
This assignment is crucial for students enrolled in ELENG 140 who are looking to solidify their grasp of analog integrated circuit design. Working through these exercises will help you develop the analytical skills needed to predict and understand the behavior of complex circuits. It’s particularly beneficial to attempt these problems *after* reviewing relevant lecture notes and textbook readings, and before tackling more advanced topics. Successfully completing these exercises will build confidence and prepare you for more challenging assessments.
Topics Covered
* Shunt-Shunt Feedback Amplifiers
* BiCMOS Amplifier Analysis
* CMOS Feedback Amplifier Analysis
* Small-Signal Circuit Analysis
* Transresistance and Gain Calculations
* Input and Output Impedance Determination
* Loop Gain Analysis
What This Document Provides
* Detailed circuit schematics for analysis (referenced as Fig. P$12.1, Fig. PS12.2, and Fig. PS12.3)
* Specific parameter values for transistors and circuit components.
* Clearly defined tasks for each circuit, focusing on calculating key performance metrics.
* A structured problem set format, allowing for focused practice on specific circuit topologies.
* A defined submission deadline and location for completed work.
