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Over the last ten years, vital endeavors have been made to create mmW and THz data links. Especially, there have been innovative advancements in active devices and circuits, involving low-noise amplifiers, high-extinction-ratio modulation components, energy-efficient source generators, as well as low-phase-noise signal sources. On the other hand, approaches to enhance source output power and to minimize phase noise, along with approaches to attenuate channel electromagnetic crosstalk as well as channel loss have leveraged alternative strategies, like array configurations and systematic optimizations. In this manner, the improvement of silicon channel has become equally vital, to not only extend communication reach but also accommodate densely-packed chip-to-chip data communication. 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