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Circuit Design: Amplification and Speed Optimization
Master the fundamentals of electronic circuit design, focusing on amplification and speed optimization for modern applications in this MIT course.
Master the fundamentals of electronic circuit design, focusing on amplification and speed optimization for modern applications in this MIT course.
This intermediate-level electronics course, led by MIT Professor Anant Agarwal, provides comprehensive training in advanced circuit design and analysis. Students learn about MOSFET analysis, amplifier construction, and energy storage elements. The course combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, featuring interactive labs, design exercises, and virtual measurement tools. Participants gain hands-on experience in optimizing circuit speed and building amplifiers for real-world applications like smartphones and self-driving cars.
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What you'll learn
Build amplifiers using MOSFETs for practical applications
Analyze time and frequency behavior of first-order circuits with storage elements
Optimize digital circuit speed for enhanced performance
Use virtual tools for circuit measurement and analysis
Compare actual measurements with mathematical predictions
Understand real-life applications of circuit behavior
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There are 4 modules in this course
This intermediate electronics course focuses on advanced circuit design principles and applications. Students learn about MOSFET analysis, amplifier construction, and energy storage elements like capacitors and inductors. The curriculum covers circuit speed optimization, first-order network dynamics, and practical applications in modern technology. Through interactive labs and design exercises, students gain hands-on experience with virtual measurement tools and circuit simulation. The course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical implementation skills.
Amplification and MOSFET Analysis
Module 1
Capacitors and RC Circuits
Module 2
Inductors and Circuit Speed
Module 3
Circuit Analysis and Digital Memory
Module 4
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Instructors
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Chief Platform Officer of 2U and Founder of edX
Anant Agarwal is the Chief Platform Officer of 2U and the founder of edX, where he pioneered the first course on circuits and electronics from MIT, attracting 155,000 students globally. He is a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT and has served as director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). A successful entrepreneur, Anant co-founded several companies, including Tilera Corporation, known for its multicore processor technology.
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Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT
Gerald Sussman is a prominent professor of electrical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), renowned for his contributions to computer science education and artificial intelligence research. He co-authored the influential textbook Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs, widely regarded as one of the top textbooks in the field. Sussman is also the creator of Scheme, a widely-used teaching language that emphasizes functional programming.
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