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ENSEIRB-MATMECA
Internal code
EC9ME356
Description
This module covers low-noise amplifiers, mixers and frequency synthesis. A project on the design of an integrated LNA is part of the training. A seminar on GmC filters completes the module.
Teaching hours
- CIIntegrated Courses15h
- TIIndividual work7h
- PRACTICAL WORKPractical work32h
Syllabus
The course outline for LNAs and mixers is as follows:
1/ Basic Metric for RF Circuits and Systems
2/ RF Low Noise Amplification
a. Purpose and Tradeoff
b. Basic LNA Topologies
3/ RF Frequency Conversion
a. Purpose and Tradeoff
b. Basic Mixer Topologies
Assessment of knowledge
Initial assessment / Main session - Tests
| Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final inspection | Written | 60 | 1 | without document | ||
| Final inspection | Written | 60 | 1 | without document | ||
| Project | Report | 1 |
Second chance / Catch-up session - Tests
| Type of assessment | Type of test | Duration (in minutes) | Number of tests | Test coefficient | Eliminatory mark in the test | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final test | Written | 60 | 1 | without document | ||
| Final test | Written | 60 | 1 | without document |