Today, links such as PCI Express, HDMI, and USB are ubiquitous. But it wasn’t that way 20 years ago. The last 20 years have seen an explosion in the number of serial-link applications. This article explains why serial links (and the SERDES that enable them) have become so popular. It describes some of the underlying technology that makes serial links ubiquitous, and why that wasn’t the case 20 years go.
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Silicon Creations is a leading silicon IP developer with offices in the US and Poland. The company is focused on providing world-class silicon intellectual property (IP) for precision and general-purpose timing (PLLs), low power, high-performance SerDes and high-speed differential I/Os. Silicon Creations' IP is proven from 7 to 180-nanometer process technologies
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