Vendor: Pacific MicroCHIP Corp. Category: PLL

Up to 60GHz Divide By 2 Prescaler with I and Q outputs in GiGe

The PMCC_DIV60G is a high speed (up to 60GHz) fully differential static frequency divider by 2, designed using Jazz SiGe120 (SBC1…

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Overview

The PMCC_DIV60G is a high speed (up to 60GHz) fully differential static frequency divider by 2, designed using Jazz SiGe120 (SBC18HX) technology. Differential architecture ensures substrate and power supply noise immunity. Macro features input active balun and I/Q outputs with 50 Ohm terminated output drivers (optional). Operation frequencies, I/O signal levels, control functions and features can be customized upon special agreement.

Key features

  • Maximum input frequency: 60GHz
  • Fully differential 2 latch architecture
  • Differential quadrature output
  • Input active balun
  • Single 3.3V ±5% supply
  • Power consumption:
    • Core: 180mW
    • Active balun: 150mW
  • Layout area:
    • Core: 120x350 um
    • Core + Balun: 300x500 um

Benefits

  • Typical Applications
  • Prescaler for up to 60 GHz PLL Applications:
  • Phase–locked loop (PLL) applications from DC to 60 GHz
  • Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint radios
  • Broadband test and measurement equipment
  • Radar, electronic warfare, avionics, and space

What’s Included?

  • GDS II file
  • Netlist for Spectre simulation
  • Layout and Schematic (DRC & LVS) verification reports
  • Complete macro datasheet
  • Macro integration/application notes
  • Design kit and software related information
  • Optional deliverables are:
    • Library containing entire hierarchy of macro schematic and layout cells
    • Extracted views containing parasitic components from layout
    • Verilog-A model replicating macro functionally
    • Simulation test-benches
    • Optional components specific to macro: biasing, specialized I/Os, glue-logic, transmission lines etc.

Silicon Options

Foundry Node Process Maturity
Tower 180nm SL Silicon Proven

Specifications

Identity

Part Number
PMCC_DIV60G
Vendor
Pacific MicroCHIP Corp.
Type
Silicon IP

Files

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What is Up to 60GHz Divide By 2 Prescaler with I and Q outputs in GiGe?

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