@inproceedings{discovery10111198, series = {2020 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)}, year = {2020}, volume = {2020}, title = {Derivation of the Equivalent Input Noise of Multiplicative Distributed Amplifiers for Wideband Optical Receiver Applications}, address = {Sevilla, Spain}, month = {September}, booktitle = {2020 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)}, journal = {2020 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS)}, note = {This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher's terms and conditions.}, publisher = {IEEE}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1109/ISCAS45731.2020.9180563}, author = {Odedeyi, T and Darwazeh, I}, abstract = {In this paper, we derive new models that describe the noise voltage and equivalent input noise current spectral densities for multiplicative distributed amplifiers. Based on the derived models, design optimisation techniques to minimise the noise contribution of transimpedance amplifiers based on the multiplicative DA topologies are proposed.}, keywords = {Distributed amplification, Multiplicative distributed amplifier, Ultra-wideband amplifier, Optical Receiver, Transimpedance amplifier}, issn = {2158-1525} }