Title :
Two-channel 5 Gbit/s silicon bipolar monolithic receiver for parallel optical interconnects
Author :
Wieland, J. ; Duran, H. ; Felder, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Quantum Electron., Swiss Federal Inst. of Technol., Zurich
fDate :
2/17/1994 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A two-channel optical receiver array is monolithically integrated in a pre-production 0.8 μm silicon bipolar technology. Each channel converts incident light into a differential digital signal, operates up to 5Gbit/s, consumes 30 mW and fits into a chip area of 50×240 μm2
Keywords :
bipolar integrated circuits; integrated optoelectronics; optical interconnections; optical links; optical receivers; 0.8 mum; 30 mW; 5 Gbit/s; bipolar monolithic receiver; chip area; differential digital signal; eye diagrams; monolithic integration; parallel optical interconnects; parallel optical links; photodiode; transimpedance preamplifier; two-channel optical receiver array;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19940246