Semtech Announces Initial Production of an IC Solution for SFP28 LR Modules for Data Centers and Wireless
Applications
ClearEdge bi-directional CDR with integrated DML driver to enable a wide range of applications
CIOE Expo – Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal
semiconductors and advanced algorithms, today announced initial production of its bi-directional ClearEdge® CDR with integrated DML
laser driver.
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Semtech and SFP28 LR Modules (Graphic: Business Wire)
The ClearEdge GN2142 leverages Semtech’s industry leading ClearEdge CDR technology and enables <1W max power for SFP28 LR
modules. The technology offers an extended data rate range of 24.0 Gbps to 28.1 Gbps and includes differentiated features like
Adaptive CTLE and Proprietary DML compensation to maximize link robustness and performance. This allows the platform to enable a
wide range of applications in the data center, wireless 5G and telecom markets.
“The 5G wireless market demands a disruptive solution in terms of power, temperature range and performance compared to current
solutions available in the market. Our new ClearEdge CDR provides that for our customers,” said Dr. Timothy Vang, Vice President of
Marketing and Applications for Semtech’s Signal Integrity Products Group.
Semtech will privately demonstrate the new solutions in its CIOE booth, 1B02, at the Shenzhen Convention Center.
ClearEdge GN2142 CDR Product Information
- ClearEdge GN2142 is a bi-directional CDR with DML laser driver
- Used in applications such as 25G LR modules
- Extended data rate (24.0 Gbps to 28.1 Gbps) and i-Temp support
- Small die size of 3.20mm x 2.01mm 33-ball WLCSP package with a 0.4mm pitch
- Adaptive CTLE to improve link robustness
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About Semtech’s Signal Integrity Products
Semtech’s optical networking product platforms provide high-performance signal integrity for optical module solutions used by
leading companies in the data center, enterprise networking, wireless infrastructure, and passive optical network/Fiber to the X
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Semtech Corporation is a leading supplier of high performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms for
high-end consumer, enterprise computing, communications, and industrial equipment. Products are designed to benefit the engineering
community as well as the global community. The Company is dedicated to reducing the impact it, and its products, have on the
environment. Internal green programs seek to reduce waste through material and manufacturing control, use of green technology and
designing for resource reduction. Publicly traded since 1967, Semtech is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol
SMTC. For more information, visit
www.semtech.com.
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