Latest Gennum Corp. Stories

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Enabling next-generation 100-Gbps networks, Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced it has successfully demonstrated interoperability with a 100-Gbps optical module using its 28-nm Stratix® V GT FPGAs. This is the first time an FPGA has demonstrated interoperability with a 100-Gbps optical module and illustrates Altera®'s commitment to helping system engineers and manufacturers develop higher density and lower power...

Live Demo at DesignCon Shows Building Blocks for Higher Density, Lower Power Networks BURLINGTON, ON, Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Enabling next-generation 100Gb/s networks, Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND) today announced a demonstration of active copper cables using Gennum's 25-28Gb/s CDRs at the DesignCon 2012 Exhibition, January 31 - February 1, in Santa Clara (booth #741). The demonstration will feature Gennum's GN2425 and GN2426 module clock and data recovery (CDR)...

ROSKILDE, Denmark, Nov. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- IPtronics, an industry innovator and leading provider of high speed integrated circuits for parallel optical interconnects, announced today the appointment of Dr. Martin Rofheart as its Chairman of the Board. Dr. Rofheart brings significant industry experience and leadership to help guide the board as the company continues to experience increased demand for its parallel optics semiconductor solutions. (Photo: <font...

Snowbush SATA 6G PHY IP in the SandForce SF-2000 SSD Processor Ships in Volume Production BURLINGTON, ON, Oct. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Gennum's (TSX: GND) Snowbush IP group, a leader in high-speed serial interface IP (intellectual property), announced that its PHY IP (operating at 6Gb/s) and Controller IP for Serial ATA (SATA), passed the series of tests necessary to obtain SATA-IO Compliance and place these IP blocks on the SATA-IO Integrators List. Both the SATA Host IP with...

Live Interoperability Demo at ECOC 2011 Show Building Blocks for Higher Density, Lower Power Optical Networks  BURLINGTON, ON and San Jose, California, Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Bolstering the ecosystem for next-generation 4x25Gb/s based optical transceivers, Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND) and Altera Corporation (NASDAQ: ALTR) today announced they will demonstrate interoperability of Gennum's 25-28Gb/s PHY with Altera's 28Gb/s enabled Stratix® V GT FPGA in...

Solution for Both New and Legacy Fibre Channel and Ethernet Designs Now in Mass Production BURLINGTON, ON, Sept. 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Gennum Corporation (TSX:GND), a global innovator in high-speed optical, analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions, has expanded its portfolio by launching into mass production the industry's first 16G Fibre Channel module chipset which is also compatible with existing Fibre Channel applications, including 4-8G Fibre Channel and 10G Fibre...

Demonstrations Highlight the Industry's Most Comprehensive Portfolio of Broadcast Video Solutions BURLINGTON, ON, Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Showcasing the most comprehensive, end-to-end portfolio of SDI broadcast video solutions available from a single source, Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND) will host a series of video transport demonstrations in its booth (#9.A45) at the upcoming IBC 2011 tradeshow held in Amsterdam September 9-13(th). The company's demonstrations will feature...

Next-Generation 3Gb/s Cable Drivers Feature Industry-First Signal Pre-Emphasis on Non-Inverted Outputs BURLINGTON, ON, Aug. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND), a global leader in advanced signal integrity solutions for the broadcast video industry, today announced the addition of two new, feature-packed 3Gb/s cable drivers to its extensive portfolio of broadcast video semiconductor solutions. Leveraging Gennum's expertise in 3Gb/s technology, the dual output...

BURLINGTON, ON, July 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Gennum Corporation (TSX: GND), a global leader in advanced signal integrity semiconductor solutions for data communications and video broadcast applications, will present at the 31st Annual Canaccord Genuity Growth Conference taking place August 9-11, 2011 at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston. Gennum President and CEO Dr. Franz Fink is scheduled to provide institutional investors and industry leaders an overview of the Company's...

High-Performance SerDes IP Platform Supports 10GBase-KR, CEI-11G, PCIe 3.0, SATA 6G and Other Key IO Standards Up to 12.5Gb/s BURLINGTON, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ - Enabling semiconductor manufacturers to dramatically improve time-to-market and reduce design and manufacturing costs, the Gennum (TSX: GND) Snowbush IP group, a leader in high-speed serial interface IP (intellectual property), today announced the availability of its third generation of silicon-proven Multi-Standard...