Lecture 8: 07-12-2021

Location: Zoom

Time: 15:45 - 17:30

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Topics

Controller design

Presentation

The presentation “Active antenna: Controller design” illustrates the design of a CMOS controller (error amplifier) for the active antenna.

Study

  1. Design of multistage controllers: Chapter 14

EE3C11 Homologation program:

  1. Feedback modeling: Chapter 10.

  2. Controller requirements: Chapter 11.

EE4109 previous lectures:

  1. CS stage: Chapter 5

    1. Lecture 3: Introduction, biasing, small-signal dynamic behavior:

    2. Lecture 4: Noise performance and optimization

  2. Balanced stages: Chapter 6 Lecture 6

  3. Feedback stages: Chapter 14 Lecture 7

Videos

  1. EE4109 2020 10_2: Active antenna, controller design

  2. EE4109 2020 10_3: Active antenna, design considerations

  3. EE4109 2020 10_4: Active antenna, Loopgain Poles product

  4. EE4109 2020 10_5: Miller Effect and Cascode Stages

  5. EE4109 2020 10_6: Controller Design, Preferred Stages

  6. EE4109 2020 10_7: Controller Design, Interconnection of Stages

Quiz

Design considerations for the controller (stages) of the active antenna.