Optical DAC/ADC Designer

Design high-speed optical digital-to-analog and analog-to-digital converters

DAC Parameters

Resolution (bits)

Architecture

Sample Rate (GS/s)

40 GS/s

Modulator Type

Input Code

DAC Output

Transfer Function

INL/DNL

DAC Metrics

ENOB

7.4 bits

SFDR

48.2 dB

INL Max

0.8 LSB

DNL Max

0.5 LSB

Power

45 mW

ADC Parameters

Resolution (bits)

Architecture

Sample Rate (GS/s)

20 GS/s

Input Frequency (GHz)

5.0 GHz

Input Amplitude

0.80

ADC Input/Output

Spectrum

Histogram

ADC Metrics

ENOB

5.6 bits

SNDR

35.4 dB

SFDR

42.1 dB

Aperture Jitter

50 fs

Power

120 mW

Architecture Comparison