Using a vertically integrated process including an in-house quartz bar supply, crystal blank processing, and crystal oscillator assembly, Pericom (a product line of Diodes Incorporated) provides a large portfolio of standard crystals and oscillators for many design requirements. Pericom has also created a series of application specific (ASSP) crystals and oscillators for Wi-Fi and Ethernet applications. These ASSP series products provide various options including different package sizes, voltage ranges, and output signaling levels.
Features and Benefits
- Ethernet oscillators features:
- Used with 10 Gb, 25 Gb, 40 Gb, 50 Gb, and 100 Gb Ethernet
- Guaranteed performance: meets the requirements of latest Ethernet chipsets from major vendors
- Ultra-low jitter: down to <100 fs max jitter performance
- Small package sizes: down to 3.2 mm x 2.5 mm
- Voltages supported: 2.5 V and 3.3 V
- Vertically integrated process: best-in-class lead time/supply and consistent quality control
- Large portfolio with many standard frequencies and performance requirements
- ASSP Wi-Fi crystal features:
- Ease-of-use: customized to various chipset vendors' requirements
- Design flexibility: various package size options to fit module or non-module designs
Applications
- Wi-Fi and Ethernet chipsets
- Embedded systems