Accession Number:

ADD002911

Title:

Method for Driving a LED at High Speed.

Descriptive Note:

Patent,

Corporate Author:

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY WASHINGTON D C

Personal Author(s):

• Jarrett,Bobby R.

Report Date:

1976-07-06

Pagination or Media Count:

7.0

Abstract:

The patent relates to methods of driving a light-emitting diode LED or an injection diode at very high digital data rates using high speed emitter coupled logic ECL gates.

Descriptors:

• *Light emitting diodes
• *Drives(Electronics)
• *Patents
• Gates(Circuits)
• Injection diodes
• Digital systems
• Data rate
• Logic devices
• Data transmission systems
• Optical communications

Subject Categories:

• Electrooptical and Optoelectronic Devices

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE