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Method and apparatus for novel adaptive equalization technique for serializer/deserializer links

US10063397B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2010
Grant dateAug 28, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/061
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for a novel adaptive equalization technique for a Serializer/Deserializer receiver is disclosed. In one approach, adjustment of AC and DC gains is performed before DFE coefficients are adjusted. Further after the equalization an electrical idle threshold may be set based on the results of the equalization.

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