{"title":"Design requirements of 20-Gb/s serial links using multi-tone signaling","authors":"S. Ibrahim, B. Razavi","doi":"10.1109/ISSCS.2009.5206112","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The use of multi-tone signaling can avoid the high loss of FR4 traces beyond 10 GHz while confining the task of equalization to 2.5-GHz-wide subchannels. This paper presents multi-tone transceiver design issues and derives performance requirements such as linearity, sensitivity, quadrature mismatches, and phase noise. Possible transmitter and receiver implementations are described and a critical interference effect resulting from local oscillator harmonics is identified.","PeriodicalId":277587,"journal":{"name":"2009 International Symposium on Signals, Circuits and Systems","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2009-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"7","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"2009 International Symposium on Signals, Circuits and Systems","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ISSCS.2009.5206112","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
The use of multi-tone signaling can avoid the high loss of FR4 traces beyond 10 GHz while confining the task of equalization to 2.5-GHz-wide subchannels. This paper presents multi-tone transceiver design issues and derives performance requirements such as linearity, sensitivity, quadrature mismatches, and phase noise. Possible transmitter and receiver implementations are described and a critical interference effect resulting from local oscillator harmonics is identified.