Sedra Smith Microelectronic Circuits 8th International Edition Page

The primary goal of the 8th edition is to bridge the gap between theoretical circuit analysis and practical circuit design. It has been extensively revised with the input of two new coauthors—Tony Chan Carusone and Vincent Gaudet—to ensure the content remains at the cutting edge of semiconductor and integrated circuit (IC) technology.

If you want, I can begin by producing the executive summary and a week-by-week 14-week syllabus now. Which deliverable should I generate first? The primary goal of the 8th edition is

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$$A_v = -g_m (r_o1 || r_o2)$$

For the next hour, Elias didn't write code. He didn't surf the web. He argued with Sedra Smith. He recalculated the transconductance ($g_m$) and the output resistance ($r_o$). He scribbled equations involving the Early Voltage ($V_A$), a parameter he usually ignored. He argued with Sedra Smith