Analog Circuit Design: Fractional-N Synthesizers, Design for Robustness, Line and Bus Drivers

Fractional-N Synthesizers.- Practical Design Aspects in Fractional-N Frequency Synthesis.- Design and Simulation of Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizers.- Monolithic CMOS Fractional-N Frequency Synthesizer Design for High Spectral Purity.- A 19mW 2.2GHz Fully Integrated CMOS Sigma Delta Fractional Synthesiser With 35Hz Frequency Step and Quantization Noise Compensation.- Implementation Aspects of Fractional-N Techniques in Cellular Handsets.- Fractional-N Phase Locked Loops and It’s Application in the GSM System.- Design for Robustness.- ESD for Analogue Circuit Design.- ESD in Smart Power Processes.- RF-ESD Co-Design for High Performance CMOS LNAs.- Improvement of System Robustness Through EMC Optimization.- Robustness in Analog Design.- Minimizing Undesired Coupling and Interaction in Mixed Signal ICs..- Line and Bus Drivers.- Looking to/for Low Power ADSL Drivers in the DSLAM..- Class-AB Low-Distortion drivers for ADSL.- Class D Self-Oscillating Line Drivers.- Class G/H Line Drivers for xDSL.- The USB 2.0 Physical Layer: Standard and Implementation.- Backplane Transceivers.

The best papers of the Advances in Analog Circuit Design workshop have been published by Kluwer / Springer since the workshop started in 1992. Prof. Johan Huijsing, Prof. Michiel Steyaert and Prof. Arthur van Roermund are international experts in the field of Analog Design, and they always manage to attract the best contributors, whom write on actual topics, for the workshop.

Provides 18 excellent overviews of analog circuit design in: Sensor and Actuator Interfaces, Integrated High-Voltage Electronics and Power Management, and Low-Power and High-Resolution ADC’s An essential reference source for the latest developments in the field Tutorial coverage makes it suitable for advanced design courses