Front Cover -- Analog Circuits: World Class Designs -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- About the Editor -- About the Authors -- Chapter 1: Review of Feedback Systems -- Introduction and Some Early History of Feedback Control -- Invention of the Negative Feedback Amplifier -- Control System Basics -- Loop Transmission and Disturbance Rejection -- Stability -- Routh Stability Criterion -- The Phase Margin and Gain Margin Tests -- Relationship Between Damping Ratio and Phase Margin -- Loop Compensation Techniques-Lead and Lag Networks -- Parenthetical Comment on Some Interesting Feedback Loops -- Example 1-1: Gain of +1 amplifier -- Example 1-2: Gain of +10 amplifier -- Example 1-3: Integral control of reactive load -- Example 1-4: Photodiode amplifier -- Example 1-5: MOSFET current source -- Example 1-6: Maglev example -- Appendix: MATLAB Scripts -- References -- Chapter 2: My Approach to Feedback Loop Design -- My Approach to Design -- What Is a V/I Source? -- An Ideal V/I Source -- Designing a V/I Source -- Capacitive Load Compensation -- Model to Investigate Overshoot -- Back to the Frequency Domain -- Range of Compensation Required -- Phase Margin Approach to Loop Compensation -- LTX Device Power Source (DPS) Performance -- Summary of My Method -- Chapter 3: Basic Operational Amplifier Topologies and a Case Study -- In This Chapter -- Basic Device Operation -- Example 3-1: Case study: Design, analysis, and simulation of a discrete operational amplifier -- Brief Review of LM741 Op-Amp Schematic -- Some Real-World Limitations of Operational Amplifiers -- Example 3-2: Op-amp driving capacitive load -- References -- Chapter 4: Finding the Perfect Op-Amp for Your Perfect Circuit -- Choose the Technology Wisely -- Fundamental Operational Amplifier Circuits -- Using These Fundamentals -- Amplifier Design Pitfalls -- References.

Chapter 5: Review of Passive Components and a Case Study in PC Board Layout -- In This Chapter -- Resistors -- Comments on Surface-Mount Resistors -- Comments on Resistor Types -- Capacitors -- Inductors -- Printed Circuit Board Layout Issues -- Approximate Inductance of a PCB Trace Above a Ground Plane -- Example 5-1: Design case study-high-speed semiconductor laser diode driver -- References -- Chapter 6: Analog Lowpass Filters -- In This Chapter -- A Quick Introduction to Analog Filters -- Passive Filters -- Normalization and Denormalization -- Poles and Zeros -- Active Lowpass Filters -- First-Order Filter Section -- Sallen-Key Lowpass Filters -- Sallen-Key Rolloff Deficiencies -- Denormalizing Sallen-Key Filter Designs -- State Variable Lowpass Filters -- Cauer and Inverse Chebyshev Active Filters -- Denormalizing State Variable or Biquad Designs -- Frequency-Dependent Negative Resistance Filters -- Denormalization of FDNR Filters -- References -- Chapter 7: Highpass Filters -- In This Chapter -- Passive Filters -- Active Highpass Filters -- First-Order Filter Section -- Sample-and-Difference Circuit -- Sallen-Key Highpass Filter -- Using Lowpass Pole to Find Component Values -- Using Highpass Poles to Find Component Values -- Operational Amplifier Requirements -- Denormalizing Sallen-Key or First-Order Designs -- State Variable Highpass Filters -- Cauer and Inverse Chebyshev Active Filters -- Denormalizing State Variable or Biquad Designs -- Gyrator Filters -- References -- Chapter 8: Noise: The Three Categories-Device, Conducted, and Emitted -- Types of Noise -- Definitions of Noise Specifications and Terms -- References -- Chapter 9: How to Design Analog Circuits Without a Computer or a Lot of Paper -- Thoughts on Designing a Circuit -- My Background -- Breaking Down a Circuit -- Equivalent Circuits -- Stock Parts Values -- RC Networks.

Stabilizing a Feedback Loop -- Circuit Impedance -- New Parts -- Breadboarding -- Testing -- How Much to Learn -- Settling Time Tester -- Final Notes -- Chapter 10: Bandpass Filters -- In This Chapter -- Lowpass-to-Bandpass Transformation -- Passive Filters -- Formula for Passive Bandpass Filter Denormalization -- Active Bandpass Filters -- Bandpass Poles and Zeros -- Bandpass Filter Midband Gain -- Multiple Feedback Bandpass Filter -- Dual-Amplifier Bandpass Filter -- Denormalizing DABP Active Filter Designs -- State Variable Bandpass Filters -- Denormalization of State Variable Design -- Cauer and Inverse Chebyshev Active Filters -- Denormalizing Biquad Designs -- References -- Chapter 11: Bandstop (Notch) Filters -- A Closer Look at Bandstop Filters -- Passive Filters -- Formula for Passive Bandstop Filter Denormalization -- Active Bandstop Filters -- Bandstop Poles and Zeros -- The Twin Tee Bandstop Filter -- Denormalization of Twin Tee Notch Filter -- Practical Implementation of Twin Tee Notch Filter -- Bandstop Using Multiple Feedback Bandpass Section -- Denormalization of Bandstop Design Using MFBP Section -- Bandstop Using Dual-Amplifier Bandpass Section -- Denormalization of Bandstop Design Using DABP Section -- State Variable Bandstop Filters -- Denormalization of Bandstop State Variable Filter Section -- Cauer and Inverse Chebyshev Active Filters -- Denormalization of Bandstop Biquad Filter Section -- References -- Chapter 12: Current-Feedback Amplifiers -- The Current-Feedback Concept -- The Conventional Op-Amp -- Gain-Bandwidth Tradeoff -- Slew-Rate Limiting -- The Current-Feedback Amplifier -- No Gain-Bandwidth Tradeoff -- Absence of Slew-Rate Limiting -- Second-Order Effects -- CF Application Considerations -- CF Amp Integrators -- Stray Input-Capacitance Compensation -- Noise in CF Amp Circuits.

Low Distortion for Fast Sinewaves Using CF Amps -- Drawbacks of Current-Feedback Amplifiers vs. Conventional Op-Amps -- References -- Chapter 13: The Basics Behind Analog-to-Digital Converters -- In This Chapter -- The Key Specifications of Your ADC -- The CMOS SAR Topology -- Delta-Sigma (Δ-Σ) Converters -- Decimation Filter -- References -- Chapter 14: The Right ADC for the Right Application -- In This Chapter -- Classes of Input Signals -- Temperature Sensor Signal Chains -- Using an RTD for Temperature Sensing: SAR Converter or Δ-Σ Solution? -- The RTD Current Excitation Circuit for the SAR Circuit -- RTD Signal Conditioning Path Using the SAR ADC -- RTD Signal Conditioning Path Using the Δ-Σ ADC -- Measuring Pressure: SAR Converter or Δ-Σ Solution? -- The Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor -- The Pressure Sensor Signal Conditioning Path Using a SAR ADC -- Pressure Sensor Signal Conditioning Path Using a Δ-Σ ADC -- Photodiode Applications -- Photosensing Signal Conditioning Path Using a SAR ADC -- Photosensing Signal Conditioning Path Using a Δ-Σ ADC -- Motor Control Solutions -- A Few Final Words -- References -- Chapter 15: Working the Analog Problem From the Digital Domain -- In This Chapter -- Pulse Width Modulator (PWM) Used as a Digital-to-Analog Converter -- Looking at This Reference in the Time Domain -- Changing This Digital Signal to Analog -- Defining Your Analog Lowpass Filter for Your PWM-DAC -- Pulling the Time Domain and Frequency Domain Together -- Using the Comparator for Analog Conversions -- Input Range of a Comparator (V[sub(IN+)] and V[sub(IN-)]) -- Input Hysteresis -- Window Comparator -- Combining the Comparator with a Timer -- Using the Timer and Comparator to Build a Δ-Σ A/D Converter -- Δ-Σ Theory -- The Controller Implementation -- Error Analysis of This Δ-Σ A/D Converter Implemented With a Controller -- RDS[sub(ON)] Error.

RA0 Port Leakage Current -- Nonsymmetrical Output Port (RA3) -- Voltage Reference -- Other Input Ranges -- Input Range of 2V to 3V -- Input Range of 10V to 15V -- Input Range of ±500 mV -- Final Thoughts -- References -- Chapter 16: What's All This Error Budget Stuff, Anyhow? -- Chapter 17: What's All This V[sub(BE)] Stuff, Anyhow? -- Part 1 -- Part 2 -- Next Topic -- Chapter 18: The Zoo Circuit -- History, Mistakes, and Some Monkeys Design a Circuit -- References -- Appendix A: Analog-to-Digital Converter Specification Definitions and Formulas -- References -- Appendix B: Capacitor Coefficients for Lowpass Sallen-Key Filters -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.