• DocumentCode
    1352489
  • Title

    Low power data decision IC for 20-40 Gbit/s data links using 0.2 μm AlGaAs/GaAs HEMTs

  • Author

    Wang, Z.G. ; Berroth, M. ; Thiede, A. ; Rieger-Motzer, M. ; Hofmann, P. ; Hülsmann, A. ; Kaufel, G. ; Köhler, K. ; Raynor, B. ; Schmeider, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Fraunhofer-Inst. fur Angewandte Festkorperphys., Freiburg, Germany
  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    20
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    9/26/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1855
  • Lastpage
    1856
  • Abstract
    A decision IC for optical data links at bit rates of 20-40 Gbit/s has been realised by using 0.2 μm AlGaAs/GaAs HEMT technology and tested on-wafer at bit rates up to 25 Gbit/s. The IC can be operated with a supply from ~3.3 to 5.2 V and a DC current of ~50 mA
  • Keywords
    HEMT integrated circuits; III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; data communication equipment; digital communication; field effect digital integrated circuits; gallium arsenide; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; 0.2 micron; 20 to 40 Gbit/s; 3.3 to 5.2 V; 50 mA; AlGaAs-GaAs; Gbit/s data links; HEMT IC; low power data decision IC; optical data links;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19961241
  • Filename
    535153