Title :
A programmable gate array based integrated circuit for high bit rate telecommunications transmission system applications
Author :
Mallett, C.T. ; Tomkins, J.W. ; Nagra, A.S.T.
fDate :
6/1/1982 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A prototype device is described which uses an ECL gate array to meet several of the terminal circuit requirements of high bit rate telecommunications transmission systems. A `Westcott´ data test set and two kinds of scrambler/descramblers have been produced as a single externally programmable integrated circuit. The structure and facilities are discussed together with the performance of a batch of 50 devices which indicate a capability of 280 Mbit/s and above.
Keywords :
Cellular arrays; Digital communication systems; Emitter-coupled logic; Integrated logic circuits; Interactive terminals; Telephone station equipment; cellular arrays; digital communication systems; emitter-coupled logic; integrated logic circuits; interactive terminals; telephone station equipment; Application specific integrated circuits; Bit rate; Circuit testing; Costs; Detectors; Logic circuits; Logic testing; Programmable logic arrays; Shift registers; Solid state circuits;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1982.1051779