Title :
A silicon bipolar LSI chip set for 2.4 Gb/s fiber optic transmission
Author :
Hatakeyama, S. ; Isogai, T. ; Konishi, C. ; Yagyu, M. ; Watanabe, N. ; Takahashi, K.
Author_Institution :
NEC Corp., Kawasaki, Japan
Abstract :
A set of seven types of LSI chips for 2.4 Gb/s fiber optic transmission systems has been realized using the silicon bipolar process. All the circuits required for an optical transmitter and an optical receiver are integrated into the LSIs. These LSI chips are mounted with chip resistors and chip capacitors in newly developed packages which include input/output strip lines in six conductor layers. In a 2.4 Gb/s transmission experiment using the seven types of LSI chips, a receiver sensitivity of better than -33 dBm (BER=10-11 ) was achieved
Keywords :
bipolar integrated circuits; digital communication systems; elemental semiconductors; large scale integration; optical communication equipment; packaging; receivers; silicon; transmitters; 2.4 Gbit/s; Si; bipolar LSI chip set; fiber optic transmission; optical fibre links; optical receiver; optical transmitter; packages; strip lines; Capacitors; Circuits; Large scale integration; Optical fibers; Optical receivers; Optical transmitters; Packaging; Resistors; Silicon; Strips;
Conference_Titel :
Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 1991., Proceedings of the IEEE 1991
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0015-7
DOI :
10.1109/CICC.1991.163986