Altera Corporation 9–11
July 2005 Stratix Device Handbook, Volume 2
Implementing SFI-4 in Stratix & Stratix GX Devices
Figure 9–8 shows the timing diagram for the SFI-4 framer transmitter in
× 2 (311 MHz clock) mode
Figure 9–8. Framer Transmitter × 2 (311 MHz Clock) Mode Timing Diagram
Table 9–5 lists the timing specifications for the SFI-4 framer transmitter in
× 2 (311 MHz clock) mode.
Figure 9–9 shows the timing diagram for the SFI-4 framer receiver.
Figure 9–9. Framer Receiver Timing Diagram
T
period/2
T
cq_pre
T
cq_post
Valid
Data
TX_DATA[15..0]
Valid
Data
TX_CLK(P)
Table 9–5. SFI-4 Framer Transmitter × 2 (311 MHz Clock) Mode Timing Specifications
Parameter
Value
Unit
Min Typ Max
TX_CLK (T
period
)
3,215 ps
Data invalid window before the rising edge (T
cq_pre
)200ps
Data invalid window after the rising edge (T
cq_post
)200ps
TX_CLK duty cycle
48 52 %
Framer transmitter channel-to-channel skew 200 ps
T
period
T
cq_pre
T
cq_post
T
setup
T
hold
Valid
Data
RX_DATA[15..0]
RX_CLK(P)
RX_CLK(P)
RSKM
Sampling Window
RSKM
Transmitter Channel-to-Channel
Skew/2
Transmitter Channel-to-Channel
Skew/2
Tperiod
RX_DATA[15..0]