• DocumentCode
    2385341
  • Title

    A 16GHz ultra high-speed Si/SiGe HBT comparator

  • Author

    Jensen, Jonathan C. ; Larson, Lawrence E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of California, San Diego, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    120
  • Lastpage
    123
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an improved master-slave bipolar Si/SiGe HBT comparator design for ultra high-speed data converter applications. Implemented in a 0.5 μm, 55 GHz BiCMOS Si/SiGe process, this comparator consumes approximately 80 mW with sampling speeds up to 16 GHz.
  • Keywords
    BiCMOS integrated circuits; Ge-Si alloys; analogue-digital conversion; comparators (circuits); elemental semiconductors; heterojunction bipolar transistors; semiconductor materials; silicon; 16 GHz; 55 GHz; 80 mW; BiCMOS process; HBT comparator; Si-SiGe; latch regeneration time; master-slave bipolar HBT; sampling speeds; ultra high-speed data converter; Application software; Capacitance; Clocks; Germanium silicon alloys; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; Master-slave; Sampling methods; Silicon germanium; Voltage; Wireless communication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting, 2002. Proceedings of the 2002
  • ISSN
    1088-9299
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7561-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/BIPOL.2002.1042900
  • Filename
    1042900