AE98 Datasheet (Nortel Networks) - 10 Gb/s Ethernet Optical Switch Port

AE98, 10 Gb/s Ethernet Optical Switch Port

The Nortel Networks AE98 is a singlechip implementation of the PHY and MAC layer functions of a 10Gb/s Ethernet interface.

The device is optimized for a System Packet Interface Level 4 (SPI-4) cell and packet interface for switches requiring costeffective access to 10 Gb/s Ethernet pipes.

Typically

AE98 Features

* Provides LAN/WAN PHY layer operations for IEEE 802.3 10 Gigabit Ethernet Includes MAC layer ethernet functionality plus TCP/UDP and IP hardware assist Supports 16-bit wide LVDS 622/645 MHz System Packet Interface Level 4 (SPI-4). Delivers network side data over full-duplex 16-bit wide LVDS interface