Title :
16 Gbit/s multiplexer experiment
Author_Institution :
Ruhr-Universitÿt Bochum, Electronik Baulemente, Bochum, West Germany
Abstract :
A multiplexer experiment was performed that provided an n.r.z.-format serial-output pulse stream of 16 Gbit/s bit rate and 2 V across a load of 50 ¿. The bit rate of the input tributaries was 1.12 Gbit/s. The multiplexer circuit essentially employed ultrabroadband hybrid tees, fast step-recovery diodes, and fast GaAs Schottky-barrier diodes.
Keywords :
Schottky-barrier diodes; charge storage diodes; digital communication systems; multiplexing equipment; 1.12 Gbit/s tributaries; 16 Gbit/s multiplexer; 2 V multiplexed signals; fast GaAs Schottky barrier diodes; fast step recovery diodes; nonreturn to zero format; ultrabroadband hybrid tees;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19780352