Description
The 2.5G BaseT Ethernet PHY IP Core in 28nm technology provides a highly reliable and power-efficient physical layer solution tailored for next-generation SoCs. Built for robust connectivity, it supports 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps Ethernet speeds, enabling smooth interoperability across legacy and high-speed networks.
Optimized for low power consumption and compact silicon area, this PHY is ideal for applications ranging from consumer devices and enterprise networking to automotive and industrial systems. With its silicon-proven design, advanced equalization techniques, and configurable interfaces, the 2.5G PHY ensures dependable data transfer in high-performance and cost-sensitive environments alike.
Features
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Full Standards Support: IEEE 802.3 compliant, covering 10/100/1000/2500Base-T.
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Versatile Data Rates: From 10 Mbps up to 2.5 Gbps.
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Low Power Operation: Energy-conscious architecture designed for 28nm nodes.
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Robust Signal Integrity: Adaptive equalization, echo cancellation, and jitter compensation.
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Testing & Debug: Integrated loopback, BIST, and monitoring capabilities.
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MAC Compatibility: Interfaces supported include GMII, RGMII, and XGMII.
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Proven Manufacturing Node: Fully validated in 28nm process technology.
Applications
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Networking Products: Switches, gateways, and broadband access devices.
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Cloud & Storage Systems: Servers and high-speed interconnects.
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Industrial & IoT Devices: Reliable Ethernet backbone for connected sensors and controllers.
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Consumer Electronics: Home networking devices, UHD TVs, and smart appliances.
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Automotive Connectivity: Supports in-vehicle Ethernet communication.
Benefits
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Production-Ready: Silicon-proven in 28nm for dependable deployment.
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Efficient Design: Optimized for power and silicon area, lowering overall system cost.
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Future-Proof Integration: Supports both legacy Ethernet and emerging 2.5G networks.
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Simplified Development: Delivered with complete documentation and technical support.
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Faster Time-to-Market: Mature IP reduces integration complexity and risk.
Deliverables
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GDSII Layout Database with layer mapping
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Liberty Timing Models (.db/.lib) for STA and synthesis
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Verilog Models for simulation and verification
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Test Benches & Validation Scripts
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Physical Views (LEF) for automated P&R
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LVS-Compatible CDL Netlists
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Datasheet, Integration Notes, and Application Guidelines
