Low power optical gate HBT driver array for 2.5 Gbit/s ATMswitching |
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Authors: | Martin D. Konczykowska A. |
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Affiliation: | France Telecom, Bagneux; |
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Abstract: | A four element driver array for optical gates in a 2.5 Gbit/s optical ATM switch is presented. The circuit uses a GaAs-GaAlAs heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) technology. It enables a switching time of <300 ps and current up to 150 mA with <400 mW per gate power consumption |
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