SiGe HBT serial transmitter architecture for high speed variable bit rate intercomputer networking

IEE Proceedings: Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 151, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 315-321

  Krawczyk, T W ^a   Curran, P F ^b   Ernest, M W ^c   Steidl, S A ^a   Carlough, S R ^d   McDonald, J F ^b   Kraft, R P ^b  

^a Sierra Monolithics Inc   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^d IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; JITTER; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MULTIPLEXING; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON COMPOUNDS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

DATA RETIMING; INTERCOMPUTER NETWORKING; MONOLITHIC TRANSMITTER; QUARTER FREQUENCY MULTIPLEXING; SERIAL TRANSMITTER;

TIMING CIRCUITS;

EID: 5044242549     PISSN: 13502409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-cds:20040134     Document Type: Article

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