Contents
Foreword
List of Contributors
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Design Methodology
Intuitive Analog Circuit Design
Chris Toumazou
Mass-Production of Microdevices
2.1.1 Present Objectives
Unique Challenges of Analog Design
2.2.1 Analog is Newtonian
Designing with Manufacture in Mind
2.3.1 Conflicts and Compromises
2.3.2 Coping with Sensitivities: DAPs, TAPs and STMs
Robustness, Optimization and Trade-Offs
2.4.1 Choice of Architecture
2.4.2 Choice of Technology and Topology
2.4.3 Remedies for Non-Robust Practices
2.4.4 Turning the Tables on a Non-Robust Circuit: A Case Study
Holistic optimization of the LNA
A further example of biasing synergy
2.4.5 Robustness in Voltage References
2.4.6 The Cost of Robustness
Toward Design Mastery
2.5.1 First, the Finale
2.5.2 Consider All Deliverables
2.5.3 Design Compression
2.5.4 Fundamentals before Finesse
2.5.5 Re-Utilization of Proven Cells
2.5.6 Try to Break Your Circuits
2.5.7 Use Corner Modeling Judiciously
2.5.8 Use Large-Signal Time-Domain Methods
2.5.9 Use Back-Annotation of Parasitics
2.5.10 Make Your Intentions Clear
2.5.11 Dubious Value of Check Lists
2.5.12 Use the “Ten Things That Will Fail” Test
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Design for Manufacture
Barrie Gilbert
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The Analog Dilemma
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