Title :
A CMOS Imaging Diversity Receiver Chip with a Flip-Chip Integrated Detector Array for Optical Wireless Links
Author :
Joyner, Valencia M. ; Holburn, David M. ; Brien, Dominic C O ; Faulkner, Grahame E.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Tufts Univ., Medford, MA
Abstract :
An optical receiver circuit incorporating a novel current-mode, channel selection and combination circuit architecture is presented. Optical measurements at 310 Mb/s are demonstrated on the CMOS receiver chip flip-chip bonded to a custom detector array
Keywords :
CMOS image sensors; combinational circuits; flip-chip devices; integrated optoelectronics; optical links; optical receivers; 310 Mbit/s; CMOS imaging diversity receiver chip; bond pad array; channel selection; combination circuit architecture; flip-chip bonding; flip-chip integrated detector array; optical measurements; optical receiver circuit; optical wireless links; Capacitance; Circuits; Integrated optics; Optical arrays; Optical detectors; Optical imaging; Optical noise; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Sensor arrays;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279150