A high speed, two-way serial interface with a scrambler and de-scrambler may be tested by
sending a single word repeatedly through the scrambler to create a pseudo-random …

A receiver for high-speed serial communication that uses an interface such as XAUI is
disclosed with automatic lane assignment. The receiver analyzes incoming data packets …

Methods and systems for an optoelectronic built-in self-test (BIST) system for silicon
photonics optical transceivers are disclosed and may include, in an optoelectronic …

In one embodiment, a multiprotocol interface includes a physical layer transmitter unit
configured to transmit data from Synchronous media access control layer units and asyn …

BACKGROUND Storage area networks (SANs) are typically implemented to interconnect
data storage devices and data servers or hosts, using network Switches to provide …

In accordance with the presently claimed invention, a method is provided for testing a data
packet transceiver as a device under test (DUT) by communicating, between one or more …

A method and apparatus for transfer of power state data between network components. An
embodiment of a method includes determining a command for a computer system, the …

US7751442B2 - Serial ethernet device-to-device interconnection - Google Patents
US7751442B2 - Serial ethernet device-to-device interconnection - Google Patents Serial …

Testing a transceiver includes providing a sequence of test signals. A serialization clock is
generated and jitter is added to the clock in a knoWn and controlled manner. The test …

Certain aspects of the method may comprise receiving via a first port of the port bypass
controller, a data stream comprising at least one known bit pattern. Upon locking onto at …