Over the past decade, system-on-chip (SoC) designs have evolved to address the ever
increasing complexity of applications, fueled by the era of digital convergence …

A transimpedance amplifier (TIA) has been realized in a 0.6-/spl mu/m digital CMOS
technology for Gigabit Ethernet applications. The amplifier exploits the regulated cascode …

Since the first edition of this book, a lot of interesting integrated optoelectronic devices were
investigated and introduced in numerous publications. Therefore, Springer and me decided …

The ability to produce a high-performance monolithic CMOS photoreceiver, including the
photodetector, could enable greater use of optics in short-distance communication systems …

A new and innovative interconnection technology applicable for printed circuit boards is
presented. This technology is widely compatible with the existing design and manufacturing …

The Springer Series in Advanced Microelectronics provides systematic information on all the
topics relevant for the design, processing, and manufacturing of microelectronic devices …

We report a design and implementation of lateral silicon photodetectors fabricated on a
silicon-on-insulator (SOI) substrate in a complementary CMOS-compatible process. In …

In deep submicron (DSM) VLSI technologies, it is becoming increasingly harder for a copper
based electrical interconnect fabric to satisfy the multiple design requirements of delay …

This paper studies integrated silicon photodiodes (PDs) implemented in standard CMOS
technologies. A new PIN PD structure utilizing deep n-well is presented, and compared with …

This work aims at defining the marks that optoelectronic solutions will have to beat for
replacing electric interconnects at chip level. We first simulate the electric response of future …