Courses for Students

The courses are intended for MICS graduate students.

Energy Harvesting and Power Management IC (PMIC) Research

Required courses:

• ECE 4220: Analog Integrated Circuit Design
• ECE 4224: Power Electronics
  
• ECE 5254: Power Converter Modeling and Control
• ECE 5754: Applied Linear Systems
• ECE 5284: Power Management Circuits for Energy Harvesting

Useful courses:

• ECE 4205-06: Electronic Circuit Design I, Electronic Circuit Design II
• ECE 4540: Introduction to CMOS VLSI design (for digital circuits)
• ECE 5204: Power Semiconductor Devices
• ECE 5214: Phase-Locked Loops: Theory and Practice
• ECE 5220: Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Technology and Design

RF IC Research

Required courses:

• ECE 4220: Analog Integrated Circuit Design
• ECE 5104G: Advanced Microwave and RF Engineering
  
• ECE 5220: Radio Frequency Integrated Circuit (RFIC) Technology and Design
• ECE 5605: Stochastic Signals and Systems
• ECE 5654: Digital Communications II: Advanced Theory and Analysis

Useful courses:

• ECE 4605-06:Radio Engineering I, Radio Engineering II
• ECE 4634: Digital Communications
• ECE 5214: Phase-Locked Loops: Theory and Practice
• ECE 5234: EMI and Noise Reduction Techniques
• ECE 5635-36: Radar Systems Analysis and Design I, Radar Systems Analysis and Design II
• ECE 5656: Communication System Design
• ECE 5664: Cellular Radio and Personal Communications
• ECE 5674: Software Radios: Modern Radio Engineering