Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering
BiCMOS Integrated Circuit Design

ELE 535
Spring 2003


This is a course in the design of biCMOS analog integrated circuits. A design project is the focus of the course. Students design a BiCMOS circuit for fabrication by ON Semiconductor.

Instructor: J. C. Daly

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Offered Spring 03 at ON Semiconductor MW 12:30-1:45.

Open to URI students
URI students register for section 01 through regular channels. No special program fee applies.

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Text: Gray, Hurst, Lewis and Meyer, Analysis and Design of Analog Integrated Circuits, 4th ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
ISBN - 0-471-32168-0

After completion of this course you will be able to;

  1. Analyze the effects of temperature and process variations on biCMOS circuit performance.
  2. Design biCMOS integrated circuits composed of;
    1. current sources
    2. voltage references
    3. opamps
    4. hysteresis oscillators
    5. switched regulators
    6. digital logic and memory
  3. Use SPICE to simulate biCMOS circuits
  4. Design a test procedure for a biCMOS integrated circuit
  5. Effectively communicate using written and oral reports

Course Info

  • Syllabus
  • Homework Solutions
  • Chris Kendrick's Transistor and Resistor power point presentation
  • D1600.jpg
  • Design for Manufacturing/ Worst Case Analysis
  • Process variations
  • Paul Ferrara's semicustom power point presentation
  • Mentor Graphics Tutorials
  • Download your free PSPICE for PC
    go to Cadence (PSpice 9.1 Student Version)
  • Physical Constants
  • Semiconductor Propreties
  • SPICE Tutorials
  • SPICE Models
  • More SPICE Models
  • Mixed Analog Block - Detailed Component Count
  • Old Exams
  • Map to ON Semiconductor
  • Homework
  • Reports.
  • Digital speed and delays
  • Mail can be sent to

  • daly@ele.uri.edu

  • Visits since January 6, 2003.