An 80-Gb/s 2 31-1 pseudorandom binary sequence generator in SiGe BiCMOS technology

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2735-2744

  Dickson, Timothy O ^a,b   Laskin, Ekaterina ^a,b   Khalid, Imran ^a,c   Beerkens, Rudy ^a,c   Xie, Jingqiong ^a,c   Karajica, Boris ^a,c   Voinigescu, Sorin P ^a,b,d  

^a IEEE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c STMICROELECTRONICS   (Canada)

^d IEEE

Author keywords

BiCMOS; Clock distribution; Current mode logic; PRBS; SiGe HBT

Indexed keywords

BICMOS; CLOCK DISTRIBUTION; CURRENT-MODE LOGIC (CML); PRBS; SIGE HBT;

BINARY SEQUENCES; CLOCKS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; LOGIC CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SHIFT REGISTERS; SWITCHING;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 29044436700     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2005.856578     Document Type: Conference Paper

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