SiGe HBTs and ICs for optical-fiber communication systems

Solid-State Electronics

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1619-1625

  Washio, Katsuyoshi ^a  

^a HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL LINKS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS;

EMITTER COUPLED LOGIC; SELECTIVE EPITAXIAL GROWTH; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON GERMANIDE;

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0033173922     PISSN: 00381101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-1101(99)00111-2     Document Type: Article

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