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About Circuit Intuitions:

Circuit Intuitions is a series that I write regulary in the IEEE Solid-State Circuits
Magazine. As the title suggests, each article provides insights and intuitions into
circuit design and analysis. These articles are aimed at undergraduate students but
may serve the interests of other readers as well. I would appreciate your comments and
feedback, as well as your requests and suggestions for future articles in this series.
Please email me at ali@ece.utoronto.ca.


Published Articles:

[A30] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Buck and Boost Converters
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 13, Issue 4, pp. xx-yy, Fall 2020.

[A29] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: AC Coupling and Baseline Wander
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 13, Issue 3, pp. xx-yy, Summer 2021.

[A28] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Looking Into Two Nodes
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 13, Issue 2, pp. xx-yy, Spring 2021.

[A27] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: The Resistor-Capacitor Circuit
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 13, Issue 1, pp. xx-yy, Winter 2021.

[A26] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Voltage Regulators
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 4, pp. xx-yy, Fall 2020.

[A25] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Power Supply Noise
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 3, pp. 15-17, Summer 2020.

[A24] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Transimpedance Amplifier
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 2, pp. 12-13, Sprin 2020.

[A23] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Equalizer Circuit
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp. 6-7, Winter 2020.

[A22] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: The Signal Journey
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 4, pp. 14-15, Fall 2019.

[A21] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: The Electrical Length of a Wire
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 3, pp. 7-9, Summer 2019.

[A20] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Transfer Resistor
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 1, pp. 7-8, Winter 2019, to appear.

[A19] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits, Part 3
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 4, pp. 7-8, Fall 2018.

[A18] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits, Part 2
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 3, pp. 7-8, Summer 2018.

[A17] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits, Part 1
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 7-8, Spring 2018.

[A16] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Transimpedance Amplifier
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 2, pp. 12-13, Sprin 2020.

[A23] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Equalizer Circuit
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp. 6-7, Winter 2020.

[A22] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: The Signal Journey
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 4, pp. 14-15, Fall 2019.

[A21] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: The Electrical Length of a Wire
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 3, pp. 7-9, Summer 2019.

[A20] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Transfer Resistor
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 11, Issue 1, pp. 7-8, Winter 2019, to appear.

[A19] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits, Part 3
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 4, pp. 7-8, Fall 2018.

[A18] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits, Part 2
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 3, pp. 7-8, Summer 2018.

[A17] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Thevenin and Norton Equivalent Circuits, Part 1
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 2, pp. 7-8, Spring 2018.

[A16] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Random Walk in a Ring
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 10, Issue 1, pp. 7-8, Winter 2018.

[A15] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Reinventing the Wheel
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 4, pp. 7-8, Fall 2017.

[A14] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Capacitor as a Resistor
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 3, pp. 7-8, 59, Summer 2017.

[A13] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Why Sinusoids?
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 2, pp. 10-11, Spring 2017.

[A12] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: A Capacitor Analogy, Part 3
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 9, Issue 1, pp. 7-8, Winter 2017.

[A11] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: A Capacitor Analogy, Part 2
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 8, Issue 4, pp. 8-9, Fall 2016.

[A10] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: A Capacitor Analogy, Part 1
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 8, Issue 3, pp. 7-8, Summer 2016.

[A9] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Chopper Amplifier
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 8, Issue 2, pp. 7-9, Spring 2016.

[A8] Ali Sheikholeslami, Circuit Intuitions: Offset Cancellation
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Magazine, Vol. 8, Issue 1, pp. 6-7, Winter 2016.