• DocumentCode
    2121336
  • Title

    FCL (FET coupled logic) circuit for 1.5 V, multi-GHz BiCMOS LSIs

  • Author

    Okamura, H. ; Sato, M. ; Nakamura, S. ; Kishi, S. ; Kokubu, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Syst. ASIC Div., NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    13-15 June 1996
  • Firstpage
    20
  • Lastpage
    21
  • Abstract
    A BiCMOS FCL circuit using depression mode NMOS transistors is proposed. An FCL circuit operates stably at multi-GHz frequency with 1.5 V power supply using low cost silicon technologies, which has never been achieved by any other circuit techniques. The FCL logic circuits can be implemented with low voltage CMOS on a single chip.
  • Keywords
    BiCMOS digital integrated circuits; BiCMOS logic circuits; circuit stability; current-mode logic; integrated circuit noise; integrated circuit technology; large scale integration; 1.5 V; FCL; FET coupled logic; Si; depression mode NMOS transistors; low cost technologies; low voltage CMOS; multi-GHz BiCMOS LSI; stable operation; BiCMOS integrated circuits; CMOS technology; Costs; Coupling circuits; FETs; Frequency; Logic circuits; MOSFETs; Power supplies; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    VLSI Circuits, 1996. Digest of Technical Papers., 1996 Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Honolulu, HI, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3339-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VLSIC.1996.507700
  • Filename
    507700