The course will provide experienced analog circuit designers with a valuable update on the latest and upcoming developments in the field. It will give novices, and those considering entering the field, an indispensable foundation in the fundamentals of the technology, and ways in which it can be implemented successfully. Participants should have a general knowledge of analog circuits, electrical circuit analysis, and familiarity with integrated circuit technology. The course provides a bottom-up, hierarchical approach to the subject of analog circuit and systems design using standard CMOS and BiCMOS technologies. Simple modeling techniques are used to gain an understanding of and insight into the function of circuits.
Computer simulation is used to predict circuit performance.
Techniques suitable to enhanced performance using integrated circuit technology are used. In addition, the implications of IC fabrication are used whenever possible to associate the electrical performance with the physical attributes of the circuit. To combine an academic viewpoint with practical examples and industry experience. He is widely regarded as one of the foremost international authorities on analog CMOS circuit design. He teaches short courses on CMOS analog circuit design in Europe and the USA on a regular basis.