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Level/category

Extension studies

Teaching language

Swedish

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

4

Total number of ECTS

6 cr

Competency aims

To describe electronic circuits in modern telecommunications systems of today

Learning outcomes

After completing the course the student will have an understanding of how common building blocks of an RF system work. The student will also have the capability to design and analyze RF circuits.

Course contents

Feedback loop
Phase noise
Oscillators
Modulators/demodulators
Mixers
Frequency multipliers
LNAs
Effect amplifiers

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Analog electronics, ASIC, RF-technology

Additional information

More information will be given during the course

Recommended or required reading

T. H. Lee: The Design of CMOS Radio-Frequency Integrated Circuits. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1998.
P. Vizmuller: RF Design Guide. Systems, Circuits and Equations. Artech House, Norwood 1995.
J. Hardy: High Fequency Circuit Design. Prentice Hall, Reston 1979.
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Study activities

  • Lectures - 56 hours
  • Exercise based learning - 0 hours
  • - 0 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 56 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 56 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Exams
  • Reports and productions

Teacher

Grahn Kaj

Examiner

Kaj Grahn

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Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Assessment methods

  • 2007-12-18 - Exams
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions

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