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Rambus partners with Samsung to develop 56G SerDes PHY

By TechTaffy Desk

Rambus is partnering with Samsung for its recently launched 56G SerDes PHY, a PAM-4 solution with adjustable power through an integrated ADC to be developed on Samsung’s 10nm LPP (Low-Power Plus) process technology.

“There is a demand for increased bandwidth and higher performance systems with the rise of data across enterprise applications,” said Luc Seraphin, senior vice president and general manager of the Rambus Memory and Interfaces Division in a statement.

Rambus has previously partnered with Samsung for high-speed SerDes IP.

[Image courtesy: Rambus]

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