Title :
A 24mW 1.25Gb/s 13k/spl Omega/ transimpedance amplifier using active compensation
Author :
Chia-Ming Tsai ; Li-Ren Huang
Author_Institution :
Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Hsinchu
Abstract :
A transimpedance amplifier using active compensation is demonstrated to achieve 3times bandwidth enhancement in a 0.35mum CMOS technology. At a BER of 1012, the measured dynamic range is -29.5 to 0dBm at 1.25Gb/s. The differential transimpedance gain is adjustable from 500Omega to 13kOmega. The IC consumes 24mW from a 3V supply
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; feedback amplifiers; 0.35 micron; 1.25 Gbit/s; 24 mW; 3 V; CMOS technology; active compensation; bandwidth enhancement; transimpedance amplifier; Bandwidth; Capacitors; Circuit noise; Circuit topology; Degradation; Impedance; Optical amplifiers; Optical noise; Parasitic capacitance; Semiconductor device noise;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2006. ISSCC 2006. Digest of Technical Papers. IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0079-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2006.1696130