• DocumentCode
    752492
  • Title

    Multiemitter BiCMOS CML circuits

  • Author

    Elrabaa, M. ; Elmasry, M.I.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    27
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    3/1/1992 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    454
  • Lastpage
    458
  • Abstract
    New BiCMOS current-mode logic (CML) circuits employing multiemitter devices are proposed. They perform logic functions in addition to conversion from CMOS to CML (or ECL). Their transient behavior was analyzed, and their delay expressions were obtained and verified using HSPICE. These expressions were used to optimize their design. Their performance s compared with other BiCMOS CML circuits with similar functionality
  • Keywords
    BIMOS integrated circuits; emitter-coupled logic; integrated logic circuits; logic circuits; BiCMOS CML circuits; CMOS to CML conversion circuits; HSPICE; delay expressions; logic family translator; logic functions; multiemitter devices; performance; transient behavior; BiCMOS integrated circuits; CMOS logic circuits; Capacitance; Delay; Logic devices; Logic functions; Switches; Switching circuits; Transient analysis; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/4.121571
  • Filename
    121571