Title :
A 2 V 120 mA 25 Gb/s 2/spl times/2 crosspoint switch in InP-HBT technology
Author :
Mokhtari, M. ; Kerzar, B. ; Juhola, T. ; Schuppener, G. ; Tenhunen, H. ; Swahn, T. ; Walden, R.
Author_Institution :
R. Inst. of Technol., Stockholm, Sweden
Abstract :
A chip-set for a 40 Gb/s fibre-optical system is designed and fabricated in InP-HBT technology. The 2/spl times/2 crosspoint switch is part of an electrical demonstrator set-up. The switch is also an candidate for WDM-applications. Commercial CAD-software with a SPICE-based simulator are used during design. Necessary routines for extraction of interconnect parameters are implemented in CAD-software.
Keywords :
electronic switching systems; 120 mA; 2 V; 25 Gbit/s; CAD software; InP; InP HBT technology; SPICE simulator; WDM; chip set; crosspoint switch; design; electrical demonstrator; fibre optical system; interconnect parameters; Computer simulation; Frequency conversion; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; Microwave technology; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber devices; Optical frequency conversion; Semiconductor device measurement; Solid state circuits; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1998. Digest of Technical Papers. 1998 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-4344-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1998.672436