60GBIT S TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXER IN SIGE-BIPOLAR TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO MOUNTING AND MEASURING TECHNIQUE/

Citation
M. Moller et al., 60GBIT S TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXER IN SIGE-BIPOLAR TECHNOLOGY WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO MOUNTING AND MEASURING TECHNIQUE/, Electronics Letters, 33(8), 1997, pp. 679-680
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Engineering, Eletrical & Electronic
Journal title
ISSN journal
00135194
Volume
33
Issue
8
Year of publication
1997
Pages
679 - 680
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-5194(1997)33:8<679:6STMIS>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
A 2:1 lime-division multiplexer is presented which operates al up to 6 0Gbit/s. This is the highest data rate ever achieved by an integrated circuit in any technology. The output voltage swing is 0.5V(p-p) (for 50 Omega on-chip matching and 50 Omega external load). The chips were fabricated using an advanced SiGe-bipolar technology (f(T) = 68GHz) an d then mounted on a comparatively simple measuring socket.