Broadband Opto-Electrical Receivers in Standard CMOS

• Main Authors: Hermans, Carolien (Author), Steyaert, Michiel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Analog Circuits and Signal Processing Series
• Subjects: Engineering.; Optics.; Optoelectronics.; Plasmons (Physics).; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronic circuits.; Circuits and Systems.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Optics, Optoelectronics, Plasmonics and Optical Devices.

Broadband Opto-Electrical Receivers in Standard CMOS fits in the quest for integrated opto-electrical solutions, and focuses on the receiver front-end. To further reduce the cost, the cheapest technology is selected: standard CMOS, without any optical tricks or flavors. The emphasis is on the analys...

Table of Contents:

• Optical Receiver Fundamentals
• Standard CMOS Photodiodes
• Transimpedance Amplifier Design
• Post-Amplifier Design
• CMOS Realizations
• Conclusions.