7.1 Basic Rahsoft RF Certificate Introduction 0/1

Basic Rahsoft RF Certificate Introduction

• Lecture1.1
  RAHRF527 Before We Start
• Lecture1.2
  7.0.0.0 Promotional Video (watch this video prior to taking this course) 01 min
• Lecture1.3
  What is Rahsoft RF Certificate? 02 min

7.2 RF IC LNA fundamentals 0/9

• Lecture2.1
  7.1.0.0 Design and Simulation of Low Noise Amplifier Topologies 15 min
• Lecture2.2
  7.2.1.1 CMOS Low Noise Amplifier Topologies 19 min
• Lecture2.3
  7.2.1.2 Common source CMOS LNA with reduced NF 17 min
• Lecture2.4
  7.2.2.1 Source Degenerated Common Source CMOS LNA 21 min
• Lecture2.5
  7.2.2.2 Source Degenerated Common Source CMOS LNA Load 10 min
• Lecture2.6
  7.2.2.3 Source Degenerated Common Source CMOS LNA Bandwidth adn Gain 10 min
• Lecture2.7
  7.2.2.4 Source Degenerated Common Source CMOS LNA Av=Gain? 13 min
• Lecture2.8
  7.2.2.5 Source Degenerated Common Source CMOS LNA NF – Noise Figure / Factor 25 min
• Lecture2.9
  7.2.2.6 Source Degenerated Common Source CMOS LNA NF Example and trade off between matching and NF 14 min

7.3 LNA RF IC Design: Simulation of Single Stage Common Source Narrow band LNA IC @ 1GHz 0/7

In this section we will be going over different typologies and design different LNA RF ICs mainly Simulation of Single Stage Common Source Narrow band LNA IC @ 1GHz

• Lecture3.1
  7.3.1.1 Design of complete single stage low noise amplifier Step by Step Simulation using ADS Part 1 26 min
• Lecture3.2
  7.3.1.2 Design of complete single stage low noise amplifier Step by Step Simulation using ADS Part 2 13 min
• Lecture3.3
  7.3.1.3 Design of complete single stage low noise amplifier Step by Step Simulation using ADS Part 3 21 min
• Lecture3.4
  7.3.1.4 Design of complete single stage low noise amplifier Step by Step Simulation using ADS Part 4 20 min
• Lecture3.5
  7.3.1.5 Design of complete single stage low noise amplifier Step by Step Simulation using ADS Part 5 12 min
• Lecture3.6
  7.3.1.6 Design of complete single stage low noise amplifier Step by Step Simulation using ADS Part 6 13 min
• Lecture3.7
  7.3.1.7 Single stage Common Source – Final Optimization 09 min
• Lecture3.8
  7.3.1.8 Single stage Common Source – Compression point simulation 16 min

7.4 Simulation of Single Stage Source Degenerated Cascode LNA @ 2.4GHz 0/6

In this section we will be going over different typologies and design different LNA RF ICs mainly Simulation of Single Stage Source Degenerated Cascode LNA

• Lecture4.1
  7.4.1.1 Single Stage Source Degenerated LNA – Pros and Cons 09 min
• Lecture4.2
  7.4.1.2 Single Stage Source Degenerated LNA – Biasing 14 min
• Lecture4.3
  7.4.1.3 Single Stage Source Degenerated LNA – Transistor size and input impedance 18 min
• Lecture4.4
  7.4.1.4 Single Stage Source Degenerated LNA – Matching 20 min
• Lecture4.5
  7.4.1.5 Bond-wire and Packing effect on Design 17 min
• Lecture4.6
  7.4.1.6 Single Stage Source Degenerated LNA – IIP3 simulation 08 min
• Lecture4.7
  7.4 Course Project video 05 min

7.4 LNA IC Layout Guide (subsection) 0/6

• Lecture5.1
  7.4.2.1 Pad frame and Routing 15 min
• Lecture5.2
  7.4.2.2 Metal Mesh and Mos-Cap 16 min
• Lecture5.3
  7.4.2.3 Layout Design for Cascode LNA part 1 19 min
• Lecture5.4
  7.4.2.4 Layout Design for Cascode LNA part 2 11 min
• Lecture5.5
  7.4.2.5 Layout Design for Cascode LNA part 3 07 min
• Lecture5.6
  7.4.2.6 Layout Design for Cascode LNA part 4 11 min

7.5 Analysis of Common Gate LNA 0/4

• Lecture6.1
  7.5.1.1 Common Gate LNA – Input matching, voltage gain and Noise figure 17 min
• Lecture6.2
  7.5.1.2 Common Gate LNA -Finite drain source resistance problem 06 min
• Lecture6.3
  7.5.1.3 Common Gate LNA -Biasing 13 min
• Lecture6.4
  7.5.1.4 Comparison of Commong Gate and Common Source LNA 16 min

7.6 Design of Wideband LNA 3-7GHz 0/5

• Lecture7.1
  7.6.1.1 Wide band LNA Design Technique 14 min
• Lecture7.2
  7.6.1.2 Wide band LNA Design – 1st Stage 18 min
• Lecture7.3
  7.6.1.3 Wide band LNA Design – 2nd Stage 23 min
• Lecture7.4
  7.6.2.1 Wide band LNA Design Common Source input stage part1 13 min
• Lecture7.5
  7.6.2.2 Wide band LNA Design Common Source input stage part2 16 min