Thursday, March 21, 2013

TowerJazz and Avago expand strategic collaboration

OFC/NFOEC 2013, USA: TowerJazz and Avago Technologies, a leading supplier of analog interface components for wireless, wireline, and industrial applications, have announced an expanded strategic collaboration focusing on Avago’s next generation products using TowerJazz’s industry leading SiGe BiCMOS technology platform.

Continued collaboration shall enable Avago Fiber Optic Products Division (FOPD) to achieve the stringent technical specifications and meet cost and performance requirements for optical networking markets while helping TowerJazz to define and develop its next-generation process technologies.

The technology collaboration between TowerJazz and Avago FOPD has resulted in Avago’s recent successful launch of the Gen4SR product, a 10Gbps small form factor pluggable optical transceiver (SFP) for short reach applications.

By collaborating with TowerJazz, Avago has unlimited access to TowerJazz’s optimized SiGe BiCMOS technology based on both the SBC18H2 process with transistor speeds of 200GHz and H3 process with transistor speeds of 280GHz together with mixed-signal CMOS.

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