INTEGRATED PHYSICAL CODING SUBLAYER AND FORWARD ERROR CORRECTION IN NETWORKING APPLICATIONS

Method and apparatus for receiving data at a physical coding sublayer (PCS) transmit structure from a media access control (MAC) sublayer. The method includes performing a first forward error-correcting (FEC) sub-function on the data in the PCS transmit structure. The method further includes transmi...

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Main Authors VERPLANKEN FABRICE JEAN, BASSO CLAUDE, SONG CHENG WEI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 31.12.2015
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Summary:Method and apparatus for receiving data at a physical coding sublayer (PCS) transmit structure from a media access control (MAC) sublayer. The method includes performing a first forward error-correcting (FEC) sub-function on the data in the PCS transmit structure. The method further includes transmitting the data on one or more physical medium attachment (PMA) lanes to a PCS receive structure. The method also includes performing a second FEC sub-function on the data in the PCS receive structure.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414445342