John Hu

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Introduction to radio-frequency (RF) communication systems with a primary focus on transistor- and circuit-level analysis. Investigations of RF system properties (noise, linearity, and matching) modulation schemes, and transceiver architectures. Operation principles and basic design of low-noise amplifiers, mixers, power amplifiers, and oscillators.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3314.

Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Advanced studies of analog CMOS IC design with an emphasis on EDA. Topics include bandgap reference, oscillators, PLL, linear regulators, DC-OC converters, low voltage, low power, and energy harvesting techniques.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3314 or Departmental Permission.

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Overview of semiconductor device physics (MOSFETs and BJTs) and integrated-circuit design environment. Building blocks for analog systems (differential amplifiers, operational amplifiers, output stages, and voltage references). Understanding of frequency response (Bode plot, transfer function, pole-zero analysis, feedback, and stability). Extensive SPICE-based design for performance optimization and design tradeoffs.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3314.

Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.

Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.

Independent research and report of an advanced electrical engineering problem. Work performed serves as foundation of the oral PhD preliminary exam.Offered for fixed credit, 3 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

A student studying for the master's degree will enroll in this course for a maximum of six credit hours.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Semiconductor electronic components including MOSFETs, BJTs, JFETs, and OpAmps. Emphasis on device models and use of solid state electronic devices to analyze, synthesize and design amplifiers and switching circuits. SPICE simulations are extensively utilized. Basic building blocks for analog and digital applications. Theoretical concepts and methods are demonstrated and reinforced through laboratory exercises. Course previously offered as ECEN 3313.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 3313 or ECEN 3903 with a 'C' or better).

Semiconductor electronic components including MOSFETs, BJTs, JFETs, and OpAmps. Emphasis on device models and use of solid state electronic devices to analyze, synthesize and design amplifiers and switching circuits. SPICE simulations are extensively utilized. Basic building blocks for analog and digital applications. Theoretical concepts and methods are demonstrated and reinforced through laboratory exercises. Course previously offered as ECEN 3313.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 3313 or ECEN 3903 with a 'C' or better).

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Semiconductor electronic components including MOSFETs, BJTs, JFETs, and OpAmps. Emphasis on device models and use of solid state electronic devices to analyze, synthesize and design amplifiers and switching circuits. SPICE simulations are extensively utilized. Basic building blocks for analog and digital applications. Theoretical concepts and methods are demonstrated and reinforced through laboratory exercises. Course previously offered as ECEN 3313.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 3313 or ECEN 3903 with a 'C' or better).

Semiconductor electronic components including MOSFETs, BJTs, JFETs, and OpAmps. Emphasis on device models and use of solid state electronic devices to analyze, synthesize and design amplifiers and switching circuits. SPICE simulations are extensively utilized. Basic building blocks for analog and digital applications. Theoretical concepts and methods are demonstrated and reinforced through laboratory exercises. Course previously offered as ECEN 3313.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 3313 or ECEN 3903 with a 'C' or better).

Semiconductor electronic components including MOSFETs, BJTs, JFETs, and OpAmps. Emphasis on device models and use of solid state electronic devices to analyze, synthesize and design amplifiers and switching circuits. SPICE simulations are extensively utilized. Basic building blocks for analog and digital applications. Theoretical concepts and methods are demonstrated and reinforced through laboratory exercises. Course previously offered as ECEN 3313.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 3313 or ECEN 3903 with a 'C' or better).

Overview of semiconductor device physics (MOSFETs and BJTs) and integrated-circuit design environment. Building blocks for analog systems (differential amplifiers, operational amplifiers, output stages, and voltage references). Understanding of frequency response (Bode plot, transfer function, pole-zero analysis, feedback, and stability). Extensive SPICE-based design for performance optimization and design tradeoffs.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3314.

Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.

Fundamental topics that are typically introduced in the senior year curriculum with additional depth and breadth commensurate with the graduate program. Repeat credit may be earned with difference course subtitles assigned.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Advisor permission.

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Independent research for students continuing graduate study beyond the level of the MS degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-12 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of major professor.

Semiconductor electronic components including MOSFETs, BJTs, JFETs, and OpAmps. Emphasis on device models and use of solid state electronic devices to analyze, synthesize and design amplifiers and switching circuits. SPICE simulations are extensively utilized. Basic building blocks for analog and digital applications. Theoretical concepts and methods are demonstrated and reinforced through laboratory exercises. Course previously offered as ECEN 3313.Prerequisite(s): ECEN 3714 and ENSC 2611 with a 'C' or better and (PHYS 3313 or ECEN 3903 with a 'C' or better).