Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Spring Semester Year 2026	357191	Low-Power Specialist RFIC and mmWave IC	1	3.0	3	★	To-Po Wang	ECE IEECSG	0	0	Jointly offered by Electronic Engineering department.

Course Plan：

Instructor	To-Po Wang　Office Hours
Email	tpwang@ntut.edu.tw
Last Updated	2025-12-12 16:37:11
Course Objective	Designed for low-voltage, low-energy RF and millimeter-wave integrated circuits: Low voltage, low energy consumption radio frequency millimeter wave front-end circuit Low voltage, low energy consumption and low noise RF and millimeter wave amplifier Low voltage, low energy consumption RF and millimeter wave mixer Low voltage, low energy consumption RF and millimeter wave voltage controlled oscillator
Course Schedule	1: Introduction to RF and mmWave communication system (one week) 2: Characteristics in RF and mmWave Design (two to three weeks) 3: Transceiver Architectures (one week) 4: Smith Chart and Two-Port Network (one ~ two weeks) 5: Matching Network (one ~ two weeks) 6: Low-Noise Amplifiers (one week) 7: Simulation: LNA and Low-Voltage LNA (two weeks) 8: Mixers (one week) 9: Simulation: Mixer and Low-Voltage Mixer (two weeks) 10: Voltage-Controlled Oscillators (one week) 11: Simulation: VCO and Low-Voltage VCO (two weeks) 12. Paper Studying
Evaluation and grading policy	HW Project
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:Yes 1. Handouts 2. Papers 3. Microwave Transistor Amplifiers: Analysis and Design, 2/E, Guillermo Gonzalez 4. RF Microelectronics, Razavi
The access to curricular consultation	discussion in class
The course corresponds to the SDGs	無（None）
Does the course incorporate AI	● 無（None）
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