• DocumentCode
    1888821
  • Title

    A 12Gb/s 39dB loss-recovery unclocked-DFE receiver with bi-dimensional equalization

  • Author

    Pozzoni, M. ; Erba, S. ; Sanzogni, D. ; Ganzerli, M. ; Viola, P. ; Baldi, Daniele ; Repossi, Matteo ; Spelgatti, G. ; Svelto, Francesco

  • Author_Institution
    STMicroelectronics, Cornaredo, Italy
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    7-11 Feb. 2010
  • Firstpage
    164
  • Lastpage
    165
  • Abstract
    A 45 nm CMOS receiver based on an unclocked DFE is presented. A bi-dimensional equalization simultaneously adapts the DFE tap value and feedback delay, optimizing both the vertical and horizontal eye opening at the sampler input. Realized prototypes show error free operation at 12 Gb/s with 39 dB backplane loss. The receiver core occupies 0.1 mm2 and consumes 130 mW.
  • Keywords
    decision feedback equalisers; feedback; receivers; CMOS receiver; bi-dimensional equalization; decision feedback equalization; feedback delay; loss-recovery unclocked-DFE receiver; Backplanes; Clocks; Decision feedback equalizers; Delay; Event detection; Filters; Jitter; Logic; Principal component analysis; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical Papers (ISSCC), 2010 IEEE International
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • ISSN
    0193-6530
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6033-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5434006
  • Filename
    5434006