Title :
16Ã\x978 space switch for 2.24 Gbit/s transmission
Author :
R¿¿nn, L. ; Deichmann, P.
Author_Institution :
Technical University of Denmark, Electromagnetic Institute, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
A 16Ã8 regular matrix space switch operating at 2.24 Gbit/s transmission speed is demonstrated. The gigabit/second space switch was implemented in thick-film hybrid technology combined with dual-gate GaAs MESFETs. Control and memory logic were included.
Keywords :
Schottky gate field effect transistors; electronic switching systems; field effect transistor circuits; hybrid integrated circuits; optical communication equipment; semiconductor switches; thick film circuits; 16Ã\x978 regular matrix space switch; 2.24 Gbit/s; control logic; dual-gate GaAs MESFETs; memory logic; thick-film hybrid technology;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870167