Title :
A 24Gb/s Software Programmable Multi-Channel Transmitter
Author :
Amirkhany, A. ; Abbasfar, A. ; Savoj, J. ; Jeeradit, M. ; Garlepp, B. ; Stojanovic, V. ; Horowitz, M.
Author_Institution :
Stanford Univ., Stanford
Abstract :
A 24Gb/s transmitter with a digital linear equalizer is implemented in 90 nm CMOS technology. It supports 4-channel Analog Multi-Tone (AMT) transmission, where each channel supports 3 GSym/Sec 4 PAM data, as well as a variety of baseband (BB) modes ranging from 2 PAM to 256 PAM. The transmitter operates at maximum rate of 24 Gb/s, dissipating 51 OmW of power in 0.8 mm2
Keywords :
CMOS digital integrated circuits; equalisers; pulse amplitude modulation; transmitters; 4-channel analog multitone transmission; CMOS technology; PAM; bit rate 24 Gbit/s; digital linear equalizer; pulse amplitude modulation; size 90 nm; software programmable multichannel transmitter; Bandwidth; Baseband; CMOS technology; Clocks; Decision feedback equalizers; Delay; Frequency response; Intersymbol interference; MIMO; Transmitters;
Conference_Titel :
VLSI Circuits, 2007 IEEE Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Kyoto
Print_ISBN :
978-4-900784-05-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-4-900784-05-5
DOI :
10.1109/VLSIC.2007.4342757