Welcome to the ENEE 417, Microelectronics Design Laboratory, Fall 2005, home page of R. Newcomb

  • Course Description (417desF05.pdf) here

  • Course Time Schedule updated 08/08/04 (417timF05.pdf) here

  • Course Paper Choices updated 11/18/05 (417_pprs.pdf) here

  • Paper Presentation Schedules (PRSNSCED.pdf) here

  • Oral Presentation Information (PRESNTREQ.pdf) here

  • paper description (417pprdes.pdf) here

  • Base Paper Report Grading Form (ee417rpt_grd.pdf) here


    ------- Weekly Experiments ------

  • Week #1 & 2 familiarization with lab, LabView, DAQ, curve tracing [updated 09/04/05] (weeks_1_2.pdf) here

  • Week #3 Op-amp curve tracer (WEEK_3.pdf) here

  • Wee #4 VLSI Layout, Spice extractions (WEEK_4.pdf) here

  • Week #5 Astabel Multivibrator and Ring Oscillator (week_5.pdf) here

  • Week #6 Diodeless Rectifiewr (week_6.pdf) here

  • Week #7 catch up (week_7.pdf) here

  • Week #8 Current controlled floating resistor (week_8.pdf) here

  • Weeks #9-12 Base Paper designs and vlsi layout (weeks_9-12.pdf) here


    --------Some helpful information--------

  • Helpful curve tracer of E.L.Tan for LabVIEW (ELTan_Guide.pdf) here

  • LabVIEW to control oscilloscope; guide of Y. Zhao (guide_read_waveforms.pdf) here

  • LabVIEW to print curves from X. He (XHHE_use_labview.pdf) here

  • MC4007 CMOS data (CMOS4007_data.pdf) here

  • MC4007 Spice model updated with lib file name 11/02/05 (CMOS4007_model.pdf) here

  • 1458 op-amp details (opamp_1458.pdf) here

  • DAQ pins (DAC_pins.pdf) here

  • LabVIEW Quick Reference (LV_quickref.pdf) here

    The files cross listed below have various items of interest for the course.

  • Microsystems Lab VLSI design page here

    Contains Spice models, MAGIC Layout tutorial, VLSI examples

    URL address, this page: http://www.ece.umd.edu/~newcomb/courses/fall2005/417/ENEE417_fall2005.html