Title :
Retiming 2.24 Gbit/s and demultiplexing 2.24 to 1.12 Gbit/s in an optical transmission system by means of a single-gate field-effect transistor
Author_Institution :
Heinrich-Hertz-Institut fÿr Nachrichtentechnik Berlin GmbH, Berlin, West Germany
Abstract :
In the letter a circuit is presented which can be used for retiming and demultiplexing in Gbit/s applications. Taking advantage of the three-port properties of a field-effect transistor only one transistor is needed.
Keywords :
field effect transistor circuits; multiplexing equipment; optical communication equipment; timing circuits; 2.24 Gbit/s; 2.24 to 1.12 Gbit/s; Gbit/s applications; demultiplexing; optical transmission system; retiming; single-gate field-effect transistor;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19810383