• DocumentCode
    712195
  • Title

    A 64 Gb/s PAM-4 linear optical receiver

  • Author

    Moeneclaey, Bart ; Kanakis, Giannis ; Verbrugghe, Jochen ; Iliadis, Nikos ; Soenen, Wouter ; Kalavrouziotis, Dimitrios ; Spatharakis, Christos ; Dris, Stefanos ; Xin Yin ; Bakopoulos, Paraskevas ; Mentovich, Elad ; Avramopoulos, Hercules ; Bauwelinck, Joh

  • Author_Institution
    INTEC/IMEC, Ghent Univ., Ghent, Belgium
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    22-26 March 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We present a linear optical receiver realized on 130 nm SiGe BiCMOS. Error-free operation assuming FEC is shown at bitrates up to 64 Gb/s (32 Gbaud) with 165mW power consumption, corresponding to 2.578 pJ/bit.
  • Keywords
    BiCMOS integrated circuits; Ge-Si alloys; forward error correction; optical receivers; pulse amplitude modulation; FEC; PAM; SiGe; SiGe BiCMOS; bit rate 64 Gbit/s; error-free operation; linear optical receiver; power 165 mW; size 130 nm; CMOS integrated circuits; EPON; IEEE 802.3 Standards; Integrated optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical coupling; Optical switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), 2015
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7121530