MAX3971 Datasheet (Maxim Integrated Products)

MAX3971, 10.3Gbps Limiting Amplifier

The MAX3971 is a compact, low-power, 10.3Gbps limiting amplifier.

It accepts signals over a wide range of input voltage levels and provides constant-level output voltages with controlled edge speeds.

It functions as a data quantizer.

The output of the amplifier is a 250mVP-P differential CML signal

MAX3971 Features

* o Single +3.3V Power Supply o 155mW Power Consumption o 9.5mVP-P Input Sensitivity o 800mVP-P Input Overload o 3.4psP-P Deterministic Jitter o Dice and 4mm x 4mm QFN Packages o Output Disable Feature MAX3971 Applications 10-Gigabit Ethernet Optical Receivers VSR OC-192 Receivers 10-Gigabit Fibre C