A 1-tap 40-Gb/s look-ahead decision feedback equalizer in 0.18-μm SiGeBiCMOS technology

被引:22
作者
Garg, Adesh [1 ]
Carusone, Anthony Chan [1 ]
Voinigescu, Sorin P. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Toronto, Edward S Rogers Sr Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Toronto, ON M5S 3G4, Canada
关键词
40; Gb/s; decision feedback equalizer; SiGeBiCMOS;
D O I
10.1109/JSSC.2006.878109
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
This paper describes a fully differential 1-tap decision feedback equalizer in 0.18-mu m SiGe BiCMOS technology. The circuit is capable of equalizing NRZ data up to 40 Gb/s. A look-ahead architecture is employed with modifications to reduce complexity in the high-speed clock distribution. An analog differential voltage controls the tap weights. The design is fabricated in 0.18-mu m SiGe BiCMOS technology with a 160-GHz f(T). It occupies an area of 1.5 mm x 1 mm and operates from a 3.3-V supply with 230-mA current. It is the first feedback equalizer at 40 Gb/s.
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页码:2224 / 2232
页数:9
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