Spring 2025
ELENG 242A 001 - LEC 001
Formerly Electrical Engineering 242M
Integrated Circuits for Communications
Ali M Niknejad
Class #:33176
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
2
Enrolled: 8
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 10
Waitlist Max: 5
Open Reserved Seats:
1 unreserved seats
1 reserved for Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences - Master of Engineering Students
Hours & Workload
3 hours of instructional experiences requiring special laboratory equipment and facilities per week, 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, and 5 hours of outside work hours per week.
Final Exam
THU, MAY 15TH
08:00 am - 11:00 am
Cory 247
Cory 241
Other classes by Ali M Niknejad
Course Catalog Description
Analysis and design of electronic circuits for communication systems, with an emphasis on integrated circuits for wireless communication systems. Analysis of noise and distortion in amplifiers with application to radio receiver design. Power amplifier design with application to wireless radio transmitters. Radio-frequency mixers, oscillators, phase-locked loops, modulators, and demodulators.
Rules & Requirements
Credit Restrictions
Students will receive no credit for Electrical Engineering 242A after taking Electrical Engineering 142.
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
1 unreserved seats
1 reserved for Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences - Master of Engineering Students
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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