DC 30GHz bandwidth and 36dB gain limiting amplifier for 40Gbit/s optical transmission systems

Electronics Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 2139-2141

  Lao, Z ^a   Bosch, R ^a   Hurm, V ^a   Thiede, A ^a   Schlechtweg, M ^a   Bronner, W ^a   Hornung, J ^a   Hulsmann A ^a   Jakobus, T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Amplifiers; Optical communication equipment

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURE; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT; SEMICONDUCTING ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

DEMULTIPLEXER; MONOLITHIC LIMITING AMPLIFIERS; SUBSCRIBER LOOPS;

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0031553140     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19971460     Document Type: Article

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