Title :
A 7-tap transverse analog-FIR filter in 0.12 μm CMOS for equalization of 10Gb/s fiber-optic data systems
Author :
Reynolds, Scott ; Pepeljugoski, Petar ; Schaub, Jeremy ; Tierno, Jose ; Beisser, Donald
Author_Institution :
IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA
Abstract :
A 130mA 2.5V 7-tap analog FIR equalizer for 10Gb/s fiber-optic links is implemented in a 0.12 μm CMOS process. The filter precedes the receiver CDR and recovers data signals distorted by multi-mode fiber dispersion over a 600m link to a BER <10-12. Tap delays are implemented by a combination of passive and buffered LC transmission lines.
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; FIR filters; delays; equalisers; error statistics; optical fibre dispersion; optical fibre networks; 0.12 micron; 10 Gbit/s; 130 mA; 2.5 V; 600 m; BER; CMOS; analog FIR equalizer; buffered LC transmission lines; equalization; fiber-optic data systems; multi-mode fiber dispersion; passive LC transmission lines; receiver CDR; tap delays; transverse analog-FIR filter; Capacitance; Data systems; Delay lines; Ethernet networks; Filters; Frequency response; Intersymbol interference; Optical fiber dispersion; Transconductors; Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 2005. Digest of Technical Papers. ISSCC. 2005 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8904-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2005.1494003