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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2018
Hilight Semiconductor Limited, Hampshire, GB;
Dominique Coue, Hampshire, GB;
William Redman-White, Alton Hants, GB;
HILIGHT SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED, Hampshire, GB;
Abstract
A system for controlling an optical data transmitter includes control circuitry comprising a voltage controlled current source configured to generate a reference current configured to generate at least two output currents whose magnitudes are in a fixed ratio wherein at least one of said output currents is used by said control circuitry to control current driver circuitry, a first plurality of serially coupled resistors, a first plurality of switches, a second plurality of serially coupled resistors, a second plurality of switches, and a look-up-table configured to control the first plurality of switches and the second plurality of switches based on an input to control a ratio.