| Acknowledgements | p. xi |
| Preface | p. xiii |
| Introduction to Device Modeling | p. 1 |
| Doped Silicon | p. 1 |
| Diodes | p. 2 |
| Reverse Bias Condition | p. 5 |
| Graded Junctions | p. 6 |
| Forward Bias Condition | p. 7 |
| Diode Small Signal Model | p. 9 |
| MOS Transistors | p. 9 |
| Basic Operation | p. 10 |
| Triode or Linear Region | p. 12 |
| Saturation or Active Region | p. 14 |
| Body Effect | p. 15 |
| p-channel Transistors | p. 16 |
| Saturation Region Small Signal Model | p. 16 |
| Triode Region Small Signal Model | p. 21 |
| Cutoff Region Small Signal Model | p. 23 |
| Second Order Effects in MOSFET Modeling | p. 24 |
| Sub-threshold Region | p. 28 |
| Bipolar-Junction Transistors | p. 29 |
| Basic Operation | p. 31 |
| Early Effect or Base Width Modulation | p. 32 |
| Saturation Region | p. 33 |
| Charge Stored in the Active Region | p. 33 |
| Active Region Small Signal Model | p. 34 |
| References | p. 36 |
| Single Transistor Configurations | p. 37 |
| The Generic Active Component | p. 37 |
| AC Schematic Diagram and Linear Analysis | p. 39 |
| Common X (Emitter/Source) Configuration | p. 41 |
| Common X with Degenerative Resistance R[subscript X] | p. 42 |
| Common Y (Base/Gate) | p. 48 |
| Common Z (Collector/Drain) | p. 51 |
| Frequency Response of Single Transistor Configurations | p. 54 |
| Common X Configuration | p. 55 |
| Common X with a Degenerative Resistance | p. 56 |
| Common Y and Common Z Configurations | p. 61 |
| Feedback | p. 63 |
| Method of Analysis of Feedback Circuits | p. 64 |
| Signal Flow Graph Analysis | p. 67 |
| The Rosenstark Method | p. 69 |
| The Choma Method | p. 72 |
| The Blackman Theorem | p. 74 |
| Stability - Frequency and Step Response | p. 77 |
| One-Pole Feedback Amplifiers | p. 78 |
| Two-Pole Feedback Amplifiers | p. 82 |
| Two-Pole Feedback Amplifiers with a Pole-Zero Doublet | p. 92 |
| Three-Pole Feedback Amplifiers with Real Poles | p. 97 |
| Three-Pole Feedback Amplifiers with a Pair of Complex and Conjugate Poles | p. 98 |
| Two-Pole Feedback Amplifiers with a Zero | p. 100 |
| Frequency Compensation Techniques | p. 103 |
| Dominant-Pole Compensation | p. 104 |
| Miller (Pole-Splitting) Compensation | p. 106 |
| Compensation of the Miller RHP Zero | p. 109 |
| Nulling Resistor | p. 110 |
| Voltage Buffer | p. 111 |
| Current Buffer | p. 114 |
| Nested Miller Compensation | p. 116 |
| General Features | p. 116 |
| RHP Cancellation with Nulling Resistors | p. 120 |
| Reversed Nested Miller Compensation | p. 126 |
| General Features | p. 126 |
| RHP Cancellation with Nulling Resistors | p. 130 |
| RHP Cancellation with One Real Voltage Buffer | p. 131 |
| RHP Cancellation with One Real Current Buffer | p. 134 |
| Fundamental Feedback Configurations | p. 137 |
| Series-Shunt Amplifier | p. 137 |
| Series-shunt Amplifier with Buffer | p. 146 |
| Shunt-Series Amplifier | p. 148 |
| Shunt-Shunt Amplifier | p. 155 |
| Series-Series Amplifier | p. 158 |
| A General View of Single-Loop Amplifiers | p. 162 |
| Frequency Compensation of the Fundamental Configurations | p. 165 |
| Frequency Compensation of the Series-Shunt Amplifier | p. 166 |
| Frequency Compensation of the Shunt-Series Amplifier | p. 169 |
| Frequency Compensation of the Shunt-Shunt Amplifier | p. 171 |
| Frequency Compensation of the Series-Series Amplifier | p. 172 |
| Harmonic Distortion | p. 173 |
| Harmonic Distortion at Low Frequency | p. 176 |
| Nonlinear Amplifier with Linear Feedback | p. 176 |
| Nonlinear Amplifier with Nonlinear Feedback | p. 178 |
| Harmonic Distortion in the Frequency Domain | p. 182 |
| Open-loop Amplifiers | p. 182 |
| Closed-loop Amplifiers | p. 185 |
| Harmonic Distortion and Compensation | p. 191 |
| Two-stage Amplifier with Dominant-Pole Compensation | p. 191 |
| Two-stage Amplifier with Miller Compensation | p. 193 |
| Single-stage Amplifiers | p. 199 |
| An Alternative Frequency Analysis | p. 205 |
| Noise | p. 207 |
| Basic Concepts | p. 207 |
| Equivalent Input Noise Generators | p. 209 |
| Noise Models of Circuit Components | p. 212 |
| Effect of Feedback | p. 214 |
| Examples of Feedback in Integrated Circuits | p. 221 |
| The Output Resistance of a Differential Amplifier with Current-Mirror Load | p. 221 |
| The Wilson Current Mirror | p. 224 |
| The Cascode Current Mirror | p. 228 |
| The Current Feedback Operational Amplifier and Its High-Level Characteristics | p. 229 |
| Transistor-Level Architecture, Small-Signal Model, and Frequency Compensation of CFOAS | p. 232 |
| Integrators and Differentiators with CFOAS | p. 236 |
| CFOA Versus VOA | p. 238 |
| Frequency Analysis of RC Networks | p. 243 |
| Transfer Function of a Generic RC Network | p. 243 |
| Approximated Poles | p. 247 |
| References | p. 251 |
| About the Authors | p. 263 |
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