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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121">Dr. Soumya Laha (Post-Doctoral Scholar) is offering the following<span class="apple-converted-space">
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 semester. This is a split level course so both undergraduate and graduate students can join the course.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Laha's research profile can be referred from:</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hT74s2kAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao" id="LPlnk607815">https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=hT74s2kAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">EE 4900/5900 : CMOS Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Design (Class Number:
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">2355/2357<span style="color:black">, Credit hours: 3)</span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The course will teach the principles of CMOS based analog integrated circuit design for wireless applications at radio frequencies. Specifically, the design principles of integrated circuits for wireless
 communication of signals and data in devices such as mobile phones, GPS receivers, implantable and wearable medical accessories etc. will be considered. Hands on practical implementation with these circuits using state-of-the art industry standard electronic
 design automation tool and PDKs will be supplemented.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">At the end of the course, the students are expected to learn the theory behind the design and development of CMOS radio frequency integrated circuits and the practical implementation of such analog
 circuits using industry standard EDA tool. The course will prepare them to pursue their future career in semiconductor industries such as Intel, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Maxim Integrated, IBM Microelectronics among others or in academics for further research in
 RFIC design.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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