Development of 2.5 Gb/s SONET/SDH Demultiplexer with Skip Circuit

Objective: Development of Demultiplexer with skip circuit and dual mode operation: 4-bit ECL parallel output, 622 Mb/s for SONET STS-12/SDH STM-4 and 16-bit ECL parallel output, 2.5 Gb/s SONET STS-48/SDH STM-16
Dual mode operation: 4-bit ECL parallel output, 622 Mb/s SONET STS-12/SDH STM-4; 16-bit ECL parallel output, 2.5 Gb/s SONET STS-48/SDH STM-16.
Chip area: 2.5 x 2.5 mm²
Technology: 1.0 µm GaAs MESFET;
Foundry: TriQuint Semiconductor, USA
Partners: TELEBRAS
