A 4-40 Gb/s PAM4 Transmitter with Output Linearity Optimization in 65 nm CMOS

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Zheng, Xuqiang [1 ,2 ]
Zhang, Chun [1 ]
Lv, Fangxu [1 ]
Zhao, Feng [2 ]
Yue, Shigang [2 ]
Wang, Ziqiang [1 ]
Li, Fule [1 ]
Jiang, Hanjun [1 ]
Wang, Zhihua [1 ]
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[1] Tsinghua Univ, Inst Microelect, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[2] Univ Lincoln, Sch Comp Sci, Lincoln LN6 7TS, England
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This paper presents a 4-40 Gb/s current mode PAM4 transmitter with an optimized eye linearity. By embedding an additional mixed combiner and an extra current source into the output driver and developing a coherent scaled-replica based bias generator, the channel-length modulation caused tail-current variations for both DC and AC coupling modes can be effectively compensated. Implemented in 65 nm CMOS, the transmitter occupies an area of 1.02 mm(2) and consumes 102 mW at 40 Gb/s. After applying the proposed linearity optimization, the measured eye linearity can be optimized from 1.28 to 1.01 with a single-end swing of 480 mV in AC coupling mode.
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