Title :
Advances in SiGe ICs for 40 Gb/s signal equalization
Author :
Jiang, Hong ; Saunders, Ross
Author_Institution :
StrataLight Commun. Inc., Campbell, CA, USA
Abstract :
IC technologies and major equalizer structures were discussed for designing a 40 Gb/s equalizer chip. Insights, suggestions or comments were given on designing all building blocks for an equalizer circuit, design methodology, and packaging the die.
Keywords :
Ge-Si alloys; equalisers; integrated circuits; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; semiconductor materials; 40 Gbit/s; SiGe; SiGe IC; design methodology; packaging; signal equalization; BiCMOS integrated circuits; CMOS integrated circuits; CMOS technology; Equalizers; Germanium silicon alloys; Optical fiber communication; Optical signal processing; Signal processing; Silicon germanium; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference, 2006 and the 2006 National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference. OFC 2006
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-803-9
DOI :
10.1109/OFC.2006.215359
