A 20Gb/s NRZ/PAM-4 1V transmitter in 40nm CMOS driving a Si-photonic modulator in 0.13μm CMOS

Digest of Technical Papers - IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference

Volumn 56, Issue , 2013, Pages 128-129

  Wu, Xiaotie ^a   Dama, Bipin ^b   Gothoskar, Prakash ^b   Metz, Peter ^b   Shastri, Kal ^b   Sunder, Sanjay ^b   Van Der Spiegel, Jan ^a   Wang, Yifan ^b   Webster, Mark ^b   Wilson, Will ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b CISCO SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS COMPATIBLE; DATA-INTENSIVE APPLICATION; HIGH POWER CONSUMPTION; MACHZEHNDER INTERFEROMETERS (MZI); MANUFACTURABILITY; MODULATION VOLTAGE; OPTICAL TRANSMITTERS; STREAMING VIDEOS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DIGITAL STORAGE; MODULATION; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL LINKS;

TRANSMITTERS;

EID: 84876571432     PISSN: 01936530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSCC.2013.6487667     Document Type: Conference Paper

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