Determination of bit-rate and sensitivity limits of an optimized p-i-n/HBT OEIC receiver using SPICE simulations

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 551-558

  Kim, Moon Jung ^b   Kim, Dae Keun ^b   Kim, Sung June ^b   Das, Mukunda B ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; INTERSYMBOL INTERFERENCE; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODETECTORS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM PHOSPHIDE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

PERSONICK INTEGRATION CONSTANT; SPICE SIMULATION; TRANSIMPEDANCE FUNCTION;

SIGNAL RECEIVERS;

EID: 0031118690     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.563357     Document Type: Article

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