CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
EQ
EQ
EQ
EQ
I C
2
IN0P
IN0N
IN1P
IN1N
IN2P
IN3N
IN3P
IN3N
OUT0P
OUT0N
OUT1P
OUT1N
OUT2P
OUT2N
OUT3P
OUT3N
EQ Controls CDR Controls
Driver Controls
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
LIMITING
AMP
I C
2
LIMITING
AMP
LIMITING
AMP
LIMITING
AMP
IN0P
IN0N
IN1P
IN1N
IN2P
IN3N
IN3P
IN3N
OUT0P
OUT0N
OUT1P
OUT1N
OUT2P
OUT2N
OUT3P
OUT3N
LA Controls CDR Controls
Driver Controls
4 4
4
4
4
4
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2406
OPTICAL MODULE
Laser
Driver
(x4)
Laser
Diode
(x4)
TIA
(x4)
Photo
Diode
(x4)
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2406
Laser
Driver
(x4)
Laser
Diode
(x4)
TIA
(x4)
Photo
Diode
(x4)
GN2405
GN2405
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2405
ACTIVE COPPER
QSFP MODULE
GN2406
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2406
ACTIVE COPPER
QSFP MODULE
GN2405
4
4
4
4
4
4
OPTICAL MODULE
GN2405 & GN2406
Quad 10Gb/s CDR with Transmit De-Emphasis
Features:
• Automaticlockingfrom9.95Gb/sto11.3Gb/s
• Automaticratedetectforquarterrate(2.5Gb/s)andhalf
rate(5Gb/s)modes
• Re-timerbypassupto11.3Gb/s
• Lowoutputjitter
• Highinputjittertolerance,betterthan0.7UI
• Noreferenceclockrequired
• Programmableoutput,with400mVto800mVdierential
outputvoltagerange
• Independentchanneloperation
• De-emphasistocompensateupto28dBofloss
• I
2
Ccontrolinterface
• AutomaticallyloadscongurationdatafromE
2
PROM
• Lossofsignaldetectwithadjustablethreshold
• Lowpowerdissipation
• Single3.3Vsupply
• 7x7mm,48-pinQFNpackage
• GN2405andGN2406arefullypincompatible
applications
• Opticalmodulesandactivecoppercableassembliesfor:
- Inniband®SDR/DDR/QDR
- 40Gb/sand100Gb/sEthernet
• Re-timeronlinecardfor:
-QSFPmodules
- Parallelopticalmodules
- SFP+modules
• 10Gb/sserialbackplaneretimer
learn More aBout the GennuM Gn2406 at WWW.GENNUM.COM
General Description
eGN2405andGN2406arefullypincompatiblequad
repeater/re-timerdevicesdesignedtoenhancethereachand
robustnessofhighspeedseriallinksbycompensatingfor
transmissionlossesandre-settingthecrosstalkandjitter
budget.eGN2405andGN2406havedierentinputstages,
asshownintheguresbelow.
eGN2405andGN2406featureGennum’sproven
reference-freeCDRarchitecturewhichsimpliessystem
designandreducesoverallcost.Eachchannelsupports
independentlockingtodataratesfrom9.95-11.3Gb/s.To
enablebackwardcompatibilitywithlegacydatarates,half
rate(5Gb/s)andquarterrate(2.5Gb/s)operationisalso
supported.Otherratescanbesupportedusingthere-timer
bypassfeature.
eGN2405andGN2406canbeusedinmultiple
applications.eGN2406’shighsensitivitylimiting
ampliersremovestheneedforstandalonelimiting
ampliersinopticalmoduleapplications.eGN2405can
beusedasatransmitCDRinmoduleapplicationsasitsinput
equalizercancompensatefortraceandconnectorlosses.
Acombinationoftheoutputde-emphasisandlimiting
ampliercancompensateforupto28dBofloss.Combining
thesefeatureswiththelowoutputjitterofthedeviceswill
resultinextremelyrobusthigh-speedbackplanelinks.
Pleaseseereversesideforadescriptionofsomeofthe
applicationsenabledbyGennum’scombinationofexible
devices.
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
EQ
EQ
EQ
EQ
I C
2
IN0P
IN0N
IN1P
IN1N
IN2P
IN3N
IN3P
IN3N
OUT0P
OUT0N
OUT1P
OUT1N
OUT2P
OUT2N
OUT3P
OUT3N
EQ Controls CDR Controls
Driver Controls
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
CDR
DRIVER
LIMITING
AMP
I C
2
LIMITING
AMP
LIMITING
AMP
LIMITING
AMP
IN0P
IN0N
IN1P
IN1N
IN2P
IN3N
IN3P
IN3N
OUT0P
OUT0N
OUT1P
OUT1N
OUT2P
OUT2N
OUT3P
OUT3N
LA Controls CDR Controls
Driver Controls
4 4
4
4
4
4
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2406
OPTICAL MODULE
Laser
Driver
(x4)
Laser
Diode
(x4)
TIA
(x4)
Photo
Diode
(x4)
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2406
Laser
Driver
(x4)
Laser
Diode
(x4)
TIA
(x4)
Photo
Diode
(x4)
GN2405
GN2405
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2405
ACTIVE COPPER
QSFP MODULE
GN2406
LINE CARD
ASIC
TX
(10Gb/s x4)
RX
(10Gb/s x4)
GN2406
ACTIVE COPPER
QSFP MODULE
GN2405
4
4
4
4
4
4
OPTICAL MODULE
GN2406: Quad 10Gb/s CDR with limiting amplier GN2405: Quad 10Gb/s CDR with input equalizer