An InP HBT common-base amplifier with tunable transimpedance for 40 GB/S applications

Technical Digest - GaAs IC Symposium (Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuit)

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 155-158

  Kobayashi, Kevin W ^a  

^a Sirenza Microdevices   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; PHOTODETECTORS;

TRANSIMPEDANCE AMPLIFIERS (TIA);

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 0036442433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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