9.95 - 11.3Gb/s Limiting Amplifier Plus Clock and

Overview
 

The GN2023 is a Datacom Compliant Limiting Amplifier plus CDR device. This device features Gennum's ClearEdge™ technology offering best-in-class eye quality.
The on-chip Limiting Amplifier offers best-in-class SRS performance, eliminating the need for a stand-alone Limiting Amplifier in optical modules. Furthermore, the quality of the eye at the output of the XFP or SFP+ module is enhanced through the Connector Compensation feature.
Together with Gennum's line of 10Gb/s TIAs, excellent Stressed Eye Sensitivity performance is achieved at the module level.
The GN2023 device is packaged in a small outline 4mm × 4mm 24-pin, high-frequency QFN, lead-free and green package with exposed pad.

Key Applications

SFP+, XFP, X2, XPAK and XENPAK Transceiver Modules
9.95, 10.31, 11Gb/s Ethernet
10.52, 11.3Gb/s Fibre Channel