Courses for Students

 

The courses are intended for MICS graduate students.

Analog IC Track  

Major courses:

• ECE 4220: Analog Integrated Circuit Design
           

• ECE 4540: Introduction to CMOS VLSI design (for digital circuits)

• ECE 5214: Phase-Locked Loops: Theory and Practice

• ECE 5220: Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Technology and Design

• ECE 5545: Advanced VLSI Design I (covers large building blocks and systems for digital circuits)

• ECE 5546: Advanced VLSI Design II (covers low-power VLSI design for digital circuits) 



 

Relevant courses:

• ECE 4104: Microwave and RF Engineering (3C)

• ECE 4224: Power Electronics (Useful for energy harvesting research)

• ECE 4605: Radio Engineering

• ECE 5205: Basic Semiconductor Devices (covers BJTs, JFETs, and MOSFETs)

 

 

Antenna Track

Major courses

• ECE 4114: Antennas

• ECE 4124: Radio Wave Propagation

• ECE 5104G: Advanced Microwave and RF Engineering

• ECE 5105: Electromagnetic Waves

• ECE 5106: Electromagnetic Waves

• ECE 6114: Advanced Analytical Electromagnetics

• ECE 6115: Antenna Theory and Design I

• ECE 6116: Antenna Theory and Design II

• ECE 6124: Advanced Numerical Electromagnetics

 

Relevant Courses

• ECE 4605: Radio Engineering

• ECE 4606: Radio Engineering

 

RF IC Track

Major courses:

• ECE 4220: Analog Integrated Circuit Design

• ECE 4540: Introduction to CMOS VLSI design (for digital circuits)

• ECE 5104: RF & Microwave Engineering and Applications

• ECE 5205: Basic Semiconductor Devices (covers BJTs, JFETs, and MOSFETs)

• ECE 5214: Phase-Locked Loops: Theory and Practice

• ECE 5220: Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Technology and Design

• ECE 5655: Communication System Design

 

Relevant courses:

• ECE 4605: Radio Engineering

• ECE 4606: Radio Engineering

• ECE 4634: Digital Communications

• ECE 5104G: Advanced Microwave and RF Engineering

• ECE 5224: Non-Linear Communication Circuits

• ECE 5234: EMI and Noise Reduction Techniques

• ECE 5635: Radar Systems Analysis and Design

• ECE 5636: Radar Systems Analysis and Design

• ECE 5656: Communication System Design

• ECE 5664: Cellular Radio and Personal Communications

• ECE 5674: Software Radios: Modern Radio Engineering