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Kern IP
- 64 GSPS 10-bit ADC, calibrated to 12-bit
- 64 GSPS 10-bit DAC, calibrated to improve spurious
- 32 GHz PLL/VCO (for 64 GSPS operation)
- Converter Analog Range: 100MHz – 36GHz
- Radiation Hardened By Design (RHBD)
- Includes a Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- Fully controlled through firmware API calls
- FW handles synchronization, calibration, health
- External clock @fs/2 for lower phase noise
- Process: GlobalFoundries 12nm LP FinFET
- Power: 1.6W @64GSPS, 1W @40GSPS
- Size: ~2.1 mm x ~2.0 mm
- Proven in silicon
features
Why Kern IP Sets the Standard?
64 GSPS 10-bit ADC, calibrated to 12-bit
64 GSPS 10-bit DAC, calibrated to improve spurious
32 GHz PLL/VCO (for 64 GSPS operation)
Converter Analog Range: 100MHz – 36GHz
Radiation Hardened By Design (RHBD)
Includes a Central Processing Unit (CPU)
Fully controlled through firmware API calls
FW handles synchronization, calibration, health
External clock @fs/2 for lower phase noise
Process: GlobalFoundries 12nm LP FinFET
Power: 1.6W @64GSPS, 1W @40GSPS
Size: ~2.1 mm x ~2.0 mm
Proven in silicon
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