USB 3.0 PHY

Overview

Key Features

• ? 5-Gbps SuperSpeed data transmission rate through 3-m USB 3.0 cable
• ? Spread Spectrum clock (SSC) generation and absorption
• ? Down-spread is programmable from –4,980 ppm through 4,980 ppm
• ? PIPE 3-compliant SuperSpeed USB 3.0 Transceiver interface
• ? Configurable using soft PCS layer above hard macro PHY
• ? Supports 8-bit interface at 500-MHz operation, 16-bit interface at 250-MHz operation, and 32-bit interface
• at 125-MHz operation
• ? Supports SuperSpeed power-down modes: U0, U1, U2, and U3
• ? Integrated PHY includes transmitter, receiver, SSC generation, PLL, digital core, and ESD
• ? Adaptive Rx equalization
• ? Supports all USB 3.0 test modes
• ? Designed for excellent performance margin and receiver sensitivity
• ? Robust PHY architecture tolerates wide process, voltage, and temperature variations
• ? Low-jitter PLL technology with excellent supply isolation
• ? IEEE standards 1149.1 and 1149.6 (JTAG) boundary scan for internal visibility and control

Deliverables

• We offer high-speed interface IPs designed for 28~90nm fabrication processes in various foundries. We can also customize porting IPs for customers requiring 90~180nm fabrications and support more advanced processes as needed.

Technical Specifications