40-GHz Transimpedance Amplifier with Differential Outputs Using Inp-InGaAs Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1518-1523

  Wu, Charles Q ^a   Sovero, Emilio A ^a   Massey, Bruce ^a  

^a Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

40 Gb s; Post amplifier; Single heterojunction bipolar transistor (SHBT); Transimpedance amplifier (TIA)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); BANDWIDTH; OPTICAL FIBERS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

TRANSIMPEDANCE AMPLIFIERS (TIA);

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0041779673     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2003.815927     Document Type: Conference Paper

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