Title :
DA and AD converters in SiGe technology: Speed and resolution for ultra high data rate applications
Author :
Ellermeyer, Tobias ; Schmid, Rolf ; Bielik, Anna ; Rupeter, Jörg ; Möller, Michael
Author_Institution :
MICRAM Microelectron. GmbH, Bochum, Germany
Abstract :
DA and AD converters are key elements for implementing new modulation formats in next generation optical transport systems. Latest results and future trends are presented with a focus on SiGe devices.
Keywords :
Ge-Si alloys; analogue-digital conversion; digital-analogue conversion; high-speed optical techniques; optical frequency conversion; optical modulation; AD converters; DA converters; Si-Ge; SiGe technology; modulation formats; optical transport systems; ultrahigh data rate applications; Bandwidth; CMOS integrated circuits; Converters; Digital signal processing; Field programmable gate arrays; Optical transmitters; Silicon germanium;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
Conference_Location :
Torino
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8536-9
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8534-5
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621565
