• DocumentCode
    1587989
  • Title

    A new ultra-high sensitivity, low-power optical receiver based on a decision-feedback equalizer

  • Author

    Rylyakov, Alexander V. ; Schow, Clint L. ; Kash, Jeffrey A.

  • Author_Institution
    T.J. Watson Res. Center, IBM Res., Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    A decision-feedback equalizer is used to recover data at baud rates far above the bandwidth of a low-noise TIA front-end. The overall 90-nm CMOS DC-coupled clocked receiver has better than -25 dBm power sensitivity at 4 Gb/s, dissipating 1.2 pJ/bit.
  • Keywords
    decision feedback equalisers; optical receivers; CMOS DC-coupled clocked receiver; baud rates; data recovery; decision-feedback equalizer; low-power optical receiver; power sensitivity; ultra-high sensitivity; Bit error rate; CMOS integrated circuits; Clocks; Decision feedback equalizers; Optical interconnections; Optical receivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2011 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA
  • ISSN
    pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0213-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5875468