Title :
A 12.5-Gb/s SiGe BiCMOS optical receiver with a monolithically integrated 850-nm avalanche photodetector
Author :
Jin-Sung Youn ; Myung-Jae Lee ; Kang-Yeob Park ; Rucker, Holger ; Woo-Young Choi
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Yonsei Univ., Seoul, South Korea
Abstract :
We demonstrate high-performance 850-nm SiGe BiCMOS Opto-Electronic Integrated Circuit (OEIC) receiver with Si avalanche photodetector. With the fabricated OEIC receiver, 12.5-Gb/s optical data are successfully detected with sensitivity of -7.5 dBm.
Keywords :
BiCMOS integrated circuits; Ge-Si alloys; avalanche photodiodes; elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; optical fabrication; optical receivers; photodetectors; silicon; OEIC receiver; SiGe BiCMOS optoelectronic integrated circuit receiver; SiGe-Si; bit rate 12.5 Gbit/s; monolithically integrated avalanche photodetector; optical data; wavelength 850 nm; Optical buffering; Optical device fabrication; Optical receivers; Optical sensors; Optoelectronic devices; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition (OFC/NFOEC), 2012 and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-0262-3
