Semtech Corp. develops high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things connectivity, and cloud connectivity service technologies for data center networking, cellular infrastructure, industrial equipment, and connected-device applications. Company news commonly covers product launches across signal integrity, analog mixed-signal, wireless, and IoT systems, including high-speed optical interconnect ICs, LoRa technology, 5G RedCap modems, SurgeSwitch circuit protection devices, AirLink routers, Smart Connectivity services, and AirVantage platform capabilities.
Recurring updates also include financial results, investor conference participation, partner integrations, technology demonstrations, and deployments tied to AI data centers, industrial IoT, passive optical networks, video surveillance, and license-free IoT networks.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has announced the sampling of its new FiberEdge® GN1700 linear transimpedance amplifier (TIA), designed for 50Gbps SFP56 PAM4 5G wireless optical modules. The GN1700 enhances the performance of Semtech's Tri-Edge™ GN2255 and GN2256 integrated circuits, supporting the upgrade of 5G wireless X-haul transport infrastructures. This development aims to establish 50Gbps PAM4 as a standard for front haul architectures, enabling module vendors to expand their 5G deployments with optimized chipsets for better performance.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) announced the production availability of GN1812, a new PAM4 transimpedance amplifier (TIA) in its FiberEdge® portfolio, enhancing data center connectivity. The GN1812 offers low power, low noise, high gain, and wide overload performance, suitable for 400GBASE-DR4, FR4, and LR4 applications. This addition signifies Semtech’s commitment to advancing optical transceiver technology, furthering its leadership in the market.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has announced the production release of the ClearEdge GN2154, a clock and data recovery (CDR) solution designed for 25Gbps 5G front-haul deployments. This device is noted for its low power consumption (550mW) and compact size (3.24mm x 2.05mm), making it compatible with both LAN-WDM and DWDM optical modules. The ClearEdge GN2154 is expected to enhance 5G infrastructure in regions like Korea and Japan, supporting the growing demand for high-performance optical transport.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has announced the immediate sampling availability of its new FiberEdge GN1814, a quad 500μm-pitch transimpedance amplifier (TIA) designed for next-generation data center connectivity. The GN1814 aims to enhance high-density optical transceivers like QSFP-DD and OSFP, supporting 400GBASE and 800GBASE connections. It features low power consumption, high gain, and wide overload performance, making it suitable for various applications in optical networks. This release signifies a strategic advancement in Semtech's FiberEdge product line.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has announced the production launch of its ClearEdge® GN2504C, a unidirectional 4-channel 25Gbps clock and data recovery (CDR) solution. Designed for outdoor wireless equipment, the GN2504C excels in high equalization and low power consumption. This release enhances Semtech's ClearEdge platform, supporting the growing demands of 5G infrastructure, which includes upgrades for active antenna units and baseband units. Semtech aims to collaborate with system vendors to drive 5G advancements using its innovative integrated circuit (IC) technology.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) introduced the GN7060, its latest device in the PON-X portfolio, specifically designed for 25GS-PON and HS-PON applications. This multi-rate burst mode TIA promises enhanced performance with low input noise and high dynamic range. The GN7060 is projected to support future PON services, including the convergence of 5G networks, thus facilitating advanced applications in home and enterprise networking. This marks a significant step in Semtech's efforts to lead in the optical networking market.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) has announced the launch of new integrated circuits, GN2555 and GN2556, designed for long reach optical links in data centers. These ICs are part of the Tri-Edge clock and data recovery transmitter solutions, offering lower power consumption, reduced latency, and cost savings for users. The GN2555 features integrated directly modulated laser (DML) drivers, while the GN2556 includes externally modulated laser (EML) drivers. Both comply with IEEE 802.3bs standards and support various low-cost laser options.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) has introduced the GN2559S, a new ultra-low power Tri-Edge™ clock and data recovery (CDR) receiver tailored for short reach (SR) and long reach (LR) optical links. This next-generation receiver boasts a power reduction of 400mW compared to its predecessor and delivers low latency. The GN2559S is now available for sampling, alongside complete reference design kits. This launch follows the successful deployment of Semtech’s previous Tri-Edge PAM4 SR CDR chipset in major Cloud data centers, reinforcing its commitment to advanced optical networking solutions.
Semtech Corporation has announced the production of its Tri-Edge™ GN2255 clock and data recovery (CDR) with an integrated DML driver for 50Gbps PAM4 5G wireless optical modules. This new technology aims to enhance the rapid upgrade of X-haul infrastructures, enabling significant adoption of 50G PAM4 in 5G front haul markets. With projections of 4.4 billion 5G subscriptions by 2027, Semtech positions itself as a key player in new 5G applications. The full production of the GN2255 is set for March 2022.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) plans to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022 on March 16, 2022, after market close. The announcement will be available via Business Wire and on Semtech's website. Following the results, a conference call will be held at 2 p.m. PT (5 p.m. ET) to discuss performance and future outlook. The conference can be accessed through the company's Investor section online. Semtech specializes in high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors.