SerDes

Also called: Serializer/Deserializer

A SerDes (Serializer/Deserializer) is an integrated circuit (IC or chip) transceiver that converts parallel data to serial data and vice-versa. The transmitter section is a serial-to-parallel converter, and the receiver section is a parallel-to-serial converter.

See also

• List of SerDes PHY

Related Papers

• Multi-Gigabit SerDes: The Cornerstone of High Speed Serial Interconnects
• SerDes power minimization allows SoC solutions
• Debug and testability features for multi-protocol 10G Serdes
• How to apply SERDES performance to your design

---

Browse D&R Glossary: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Main

---