Vendor: StarIC Inc Category: Mixed Signal Subsystem

MRM Control Loop PHY

Low-noise, low-power optical control loop with high-resolution ADCs, DACs, and digital control

GlobalFoundries 40nm LP Pre-Silicon View all specifications

Overview

Complete micro-ring modulator control loop PHY for wavelength stabilization, thermal tuning, and optical power control on monolithic silicon photonic platforms. The IP integrates high-resolution ADCs and DACs, digital control logic, and a customizable loop filter with configurable gain for application-specific optimization. Architected for low noise and low power operation as a foundational block in electro-photonic transceiver and WDM systems.

Process: GF Fotonix™ (45SPCLO)

Key features

  • High-resolution ADCs and DACs
  • Digital control and customizable loop filter
  • Configurable gain
  • Low noise, low power architecture
  • GlobalFoundries Fotonix™ process (45SPCLO)
  • Under active development

Applications

  • Wavelength stabilization
  • Thermal tuning of micro-ring modulators
  • Optical power control
  • WDM system integration
  • Electro-photonic transceivers

What’s Included?

  • GDS layout database
  • Liberty timing models (.lib)
  • LEF layout exchange format
  • Documentation available
  • Integration support package
  • Schematics available

Silicon Options

Foundry Node Process Maturity
GlobalFoundries 40nm LP Pre-Silicon

Specifications

Identity

Part Number
mrm-control-loop-phy
Vendor
StarIC Inc
Type
Silicon IP

Files

Note: some files may require an NDA depending on provider policy.

Provider

HQ: Canada

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Frequently asked questions about Mixed-Signal Subsystem IP cores

What is MRM Control Loop PHY?

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