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Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification program is designed to cover the circuit analysis areas that a working analog designer needs to know. Aspiring analog designers are introduced to more complex concepts including inter-reciprocal networks, analog filters, and circuit noise analysis.

Transmission lines, distributed circuits, and the analysis of circuits with modest nonlinearities are all covered in detail in the Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers classes.

All students get a Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) under the Swayam Initiative by the Government of India.

The Highlights

Provided by IIT Madras
Online course
12 weeks course
Shareable Certificate
Expert Lectures

Programme Offerings

video lectures
Study Materials

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1000	yes	IIT Madras

If you want a certificate, you have to register and write the proctored exam in person at any of the exam centers. The exam is optional for a fee of Rs. 1,000 and only the e-certificate will be made available. Hard copies will not be dispatched.

Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification Fees

The Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification Fees is nil. It's open to all interested candidates.

Description	Amount in INR
Course Fees	Free
Course Fees (with certification)	INR 1000/-

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates appearing or appeared for qualifying exams
Open to all candidates having basic knowledge of engineering mathematics, signals and systems.

Certificate Qualifying Details

E-certificates will be issued to all such participants who have attended the program with minimum 90% attendance and only if the average assignment score is greater than or equal to 10/25 and the exam score is greater than or equal to 30/75. If one of the 2 criteria is not met, you will not get the certificate even if the final score is greater than or equal to 40/100.

Work experience

Work Experience is not required to get enrolled in this certificate course.

What you will learn

Knowledge of electronics

Students enrolling for the Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification Course learn the background of circuits such as signals usually beginning in analog form and it is important to understand the various tradeoffs of analog and digital signal representations.

Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Training is about creating a versatile designer who will be able to work in both analog and digital domains. Be a design engineer by learning more courses at Designing Engineering Certification Courses.

After completion of this Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification, the learning outcomes include:

Understand the basic working of communication system
Design a common source FET amplifier and its frequency response.
Analysis of behavior of noise in an amplifier.
Design and analysis of negative feedback amplifiers
Design and analysis of negative feedback oscillators.

Who it is for

Electronics EngineerApplication Engineer

There shall be good job opportunities for these roles below if the relevant students apply for Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Online Course:

Electronics Engineer
Analog Circuit Design - Senior Engineer
Associate Electronics Designer
Analysis Engineer
Application Engineer

Admission Details

The admission for the certificate course in Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Certification starts soon. Interested students are requested to enroll as soon as possible by following the steps mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website

Step 2: Fill up the form on the website

Step 3: Upload all necessary documents

Step 4: Pay the required fee online (if applicable)

The Syllabus

Motivation for the topics covered in the course
Review of linearity and time-variance
Review of electrical network basics
Incidence matrix
Tellegen's theorem
Tellegen's theorem (cntd)
Its use to prove reciprocity in bilatera

Reciprocity in networks with controlled sources (contd)
Inter-reciprocal networks
Modified Nodal Analysis (MNA) formulation to write network equations

MNA formulation (contd)
MNA stamps of circuit elements
Reciprocity and inter-reciprocity revisited
Reciprocity and inter-reciprocity (contd)
The adjoint network
Introduction to analog filtering
the Butterworth approximation

Butterworth filters (continued)
Opamp-RC realization of filters
Biquadratic sections using opamp-RC integrators
frequency and impedance scaling

Cascade of biquads realization of high-order filters
Dynamic-range scaling
Effect of non-ideal opamps on integrator behaviour
Q-enhancement in biquads due to finite opamp gain-bandwidth product

Transconductance-capacitance filters
Introduction to noise in electronic circuits
Noise in RLC circuits
Nyquist's theorem
Bode's Noise Theorem

Bode's noise theorem (contd)
Input referred noise sources in networks
Input-referred noise sources (contd) - equivalent noise voltage and current sources
Equivalent noise sources
Noise factor

Introduction to distributed networks
The ideal transmission line and Telegrapher's equations
Transmission line circuit analysis
The reflection coefficient
Open- and short-circuited lines

The Smith chart (introduction)
The need for scattering parameters
Scattering matrices of simple elements
Scattering matrices properties
Measurement of a one-port

Scattering matrices (contd)
The vector network analyzer
Principle behind calibration
Weak nonlinearity in electronic circuits
Harmonic distortion
HD2 and IM2

Harmonic distortion (contd)
Third-order distortion and intermodulation
Analysis of weak nonlinearities in circuits using the method of current injection
Method of current-injection (contd
Application to analysis of distortion in a negative feedback system

Course summary and recap

Evaluation process

An exam will be conducted at the end of course and if you get the required marks about 75/100, you are eligible to get an e-certificate.

Instructors

IIT Madras Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How is analog circuit design?

The circuit stimuli is viewed as a continually changing signal in analogue design, and the circuit's behaviour is modelled with attention in both the time and frequency domains.

2: How are the classes for Circuit Analysis for Analog Designers Online Course being held?

The classes for this course under Swayam initiative are conducted in online mode via recorded video lectures.

3: What is analog layout design?

Analog design literally means circuit design and involves converting specifications into transistor-level circuits, simulating, as well as verifying the design's functionality, and ensuring that it works on silicon.

4: Who is the instructor for this course?

Prof. Shanthi Pavan from IIT Madras is the instructor for this course.

5: Who is providing this course?

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras), one of the prominent institutions in India, is providing this certificate course.