DS90UB953-Q1

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Function Serializer Color depth (bps) 12 Input compatibility MIPI CSI-2 Pixel clock frequency (max) (MHz) 100 Output compatibility FPD-Link III LVDS Features Dedicated GPIO Signal conditioning Adaptive Equalizer EMI reduction LVDS Diagnostics BIST Rating Automotive Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 105 TI functional safety category Functional Safety-Capable
Function Serializer Color depth (bps) 12 Input compatibility MIPI CSI-2 Pixel clock frequency (max) (MHz) 100 Output compatibility FPD-Link III LVDS Features Dedicated GPIO Signal conditioning Adaptive Equalizer EMI reduction LVDS Diagnostics BIST Rating Automotive Operating temperature range (°C) -40 to 105 TI functional safety category Functional Safety-Capable
VQFN (RHB) 32 25 mm² 5 x 5
  • AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications:
    • Device temperature Grade 2: –40°C to +105°C ambient operating temperature
  • ISO 10605 and IEC 61000-4-2 ESD compliant
  • Power-over-Coax (PoC) compatible transceiver
  • 4.16-Gbps grade serializer supports high-speed sensors including full HD 1080p 2.3MP 60-fps and 4MP 30-fps imagers
  • D-PHY v1.2 and CSI-2 v1.3 compliant system interface
    • Up to 4 data lanes at 832 Mbps per each lane
    • Supports up to four virtual channels
  • Precision multi-camera clocking and synchronization
  • Flexible programmable output clock generator
  • Advanced data protection and diagnostics including CRC data protection, sensor data integrity check , I2C write protection, voltage and temperature measurement , programmable alarm, and line fault detection
  • Supports Single-ended coaxial or shielded-twisted-pair (STP) cable
  • Ultra-low latency bidirectional I2C and GPIO control channel enables ISP control from ECU
  • Single 1.8-V power supply
  • Low ( 0.28 W typical) power consumption
  • Functional Safety-Capable

    • Documentation available to aid ISO 26262 system design

  • Compatible with DS90UB954-Q1, DS90UB964-Q1, DS90UB962-Q1, DS90UB936-Q1, DS90UB960-Q1, DS90UB934-Q1, and DS90UB914A-Q1 deserializers
  • Wide temperature range: –40°C to 105°C
  • Small 5-mm × 5-mm VQFN package and PoC solution size for compact camera module designs
  • AEC-Q100 qualified for automotive applications:
    • Device temperature Grade 2: –40°C to +105°C ambient operating temperature
  • ISO 10605 and IEC 61000-4-2 ESD compliant
  • Power-over-Coax (PoC) compatible transceiver
  • 4.16-Gbps grade serializer supports high-speed sensors including full HD 1080p 2.3MP 60-fps and 4MP 30-fps imagers
  • D-PHY v1.2 and CSI-2 v1.3 compliant system interface
    • Up to 4 data lanes at 832 Mbps per each lane
    • Supports up to four virtual channels
  • Precision multi-camera clocking and synchronization
  • Flexible programmable output clock generator
  • Advanced data protection and diagnostics including CRC data protection, sensor data integrity check , I2C write protection, voltage and temperature measurement , programmable alarm, and line fault detection
  • Supports Single-ended coaxial or shielded-twisted-pair (STP) cable
  • Ultra-low latency bidirectional I2C and GPIO control channel enables ISP control from ECU
  • Single 1.8-V power supply
  • Low ( 0.28 W typical) power consumption
  • Functional Safety-Capable

    • Documentation available to aid ISO 26262 system design

  • Compatible with DS90UB954-Q1, DS90UB964-Q1, DS90UB962-Q1, DS90UB936-Q1, DS90UB960-Q1, DS90UB934-Q1, and DS90UB914A-Q1 deserializers
  • Wide temperature range: –40°C to 105°C
  • Small 5-mm × 5-mm VQFN package and PoC solution size for compact camera module designs

The DS90UB953-Q1 serializer is part of TI’s FPD-Link III device family designed to support high-speed raw data sensors including 2.3MP imagers at 60-fps and as well as 4MP, 30-fps cameras, satellite RADAR, LIDAR, and Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensors. The chip delivers a 4.16-Gbps forward channel and an ultra-low latency, 50-Mbps bidirectional control channel and supports power over a single coax (PoC) or STP cable. The DS90UB953-Q1 features advanced data protection and diagnostic features to support ADAS and autonomous driving. Together with a companion deserializer, the DS90UB953-Q1 delivers precise multi-camera sensor clock and sensor synchronization.

The DS90UB953-Q1 is fully AEC-Q100 qualified with a -40°C to 105°C wide temperature range. The serializer comes in a small 5-mm × 5-mm VQFN package for space-constrained sensor applications.

The DS90UB953-Q1 serializer is part of TI’s FPD-Link III device family designed to support high-speed raw data sensors including 2.3MP imagers at 60-fps and as well as 4MP, 30-fps cameras, satellite RADAR, LIDAR, and Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensors. The chip delivers a 4.16-Gbps forward channel and an ultra-low latency, 50-Mbps bidirectional control channel and supports power over a single coax (PoC) or STP cable. The DS90UB953-Q1 features advanced data protection and diagnostic features to support ADAS and autonomous driving. Together with a companion deserializer, the DS90UB953-Q1 delivers precise multi-camera sensor clock and sensor synchronization.

The DS90UB953-Q1 is fully AEC-Q100 qualified with a -40°C to 105°C wide temperature range. The serializer comes in a small 5-mm × 5-mm VQFN package for space-constrained sensor applications.

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* Data sheet DS90UB953-Q1 FPD-Link III 4.16-Gbps Serializer With CSI-2 Interface for 2.3MP/60fps Cameras, RADAR, and Other Sensors datasheet (Rev. D) PDF | HTML 30 Nov 2022
User guide DS90UB95x-Q1 Serializer Evaluation Module (Rev. D) PDF | HTML 15 Jan 2023
Technical article How to choose a power supply for an automotive camera module 17 Sep 2020
More literature DS90UB953-Q1/DS90UB954-Q1 I2S Evaluation (Rev. A) 26 Jun 2019
More literature How to Design a FPD-Link III System Using DS90UB953-Q1 and DS90UB954-Q1 (Rev. A) PDF | HTML 13 Jun 2019
More literature Backwards Compatibility Modes for Operation With Parallel Output Deserializers (Rev. A) 17 Apr 2018
More literature Power Over Coax Design Guidelines for DS90UB953-Q1 17 Apr 2018
Technical article Next-generation FPD-Link III devices add speed and flexibility to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems 18 Oct 2017
More literature High Speed Layout Guidelines (Rev. A) 08 Aug 2017
Analog Design Journal An EMC/EMI system-design and testing methodology for FPD-Link III SerDes 26 Apr 2017
Technical article Integrated smart sensor health monitoring for ADAS and autonomous driving 10 Nov 2016
Analog Design Journal Ten tips for successfully designing with automotive EMC/EMI requirements 24 Jul 2015
More literature I2C Communication Over FPD-Link III with Bidirectional Control Channel (Rev. A) 26 Apr 2013

Design & development

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Evaluation board

DS90UB953-Q1EVM — DS90UB953-Q1 2MP MIPI® CSI-2 FPD-Link III serializer for 2MP/60fps cameras & RADAR evaluation module

The Texas Instruments DS90UB953-Q1EVM evaluation module (EVM) helps you evaluate the operation and performance of the DS90UB953-Q1 2MP MIPI® CSI-2 FPD-Link III serializer (SER). The device translates data from up to 4 MIPI CSI-2 lanes, operating at 830 Mbps each (...)
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Support software

ALP — Analog LaunchPad™ software

Analog LaunchPad (ALP) software is an interactive graphical user interface (GUI) software platform to evaluate TI FPD-Link™ serializers and deserializers (SerDes). ALP software enables device- and system-level evaluation with powerful built-in features, including:
  • Local and remote device access
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Simulation model

DS90UB953Q1 IBIS Model (Rev. A)

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Simulation tool

PSPICE-FOR-TI — PSpice® for TI design and simulation tool

PSpice® for TI is a design and simulation environment that helps evaluate functionality of analog circuits. This full-featured, design and simulation suite uses an analog analysis engine from Cadence®. Available at no cost, PSpice for TI includes one of the largest model libraries in the (...)
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TINA-TI — SPICE-based analog simulation program

TINA-TI provides all the conventional DC, transient and frequency domain analysis of SPICE and much more. TINA has extensive post-processing capability that allows you to format results the way you want them. Virtual instruments allow you to select input waveforms and probe circuit nodes voltages (...)
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Reference designs

TIDA-050035 — Scalable automotive 2-MP camera module reference design with camera PMIC

This reference design provides a compact and scalable camera module for automotive driver assistance (ADAS) systems and other vision applications. It combines a 2-megapixel (2 MP) imager with a 4-Gbps serializer and four-channel power management integrated circuit (PMIC).

The camera module is a (...)

Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-050036 — Automotive 2-MP camera module reference design for DMS and other camera modules

This reference design provides a compact and scalable camera module for automotive driver monitoring systems (DMS) and other vision applications. It combines a 2-megapixel (2 MP) imager with a 4-Gbps serializer and four-channel power management integrated circuit (PMIC).

The camera module is a (...)

Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-050051 — Automotive 8.3-MP low-cost camera module reference design with MIPI CSI-2 interface, PMIC, FPD-Link

This camera module reference design addresses the need for small, low-cost cameras in automotive driver assistance systems (ADAS) by combining a 8.3-megapixel imager with a 4.16-Gbps TI FPD™ Link III serializer. Additionally, it provides a power management integrated circuit (PMIC) power (...)
Reference designs

TIDA-050060 — Automotive 2.9-MP scalable camera module reference design with MIPI CSI-2 interface, PMIC, FPD-Link

This reference design provides a compact and scalable camera module for automotive camera applications. It combines a 2.9-megapixel (2.9-MP) imager with a 4-Gbps serializer and four-channel power management integrated circuit (PMIC).

The camera module is a two-board design to (...)

Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-020000 — Automotive 2.6-MP camera module reference design with POL PMIC, FPD-Link III, supervisor and POC

This reference design addresses the need for small cameras in automotive systems by combining a 2.6-megapixel imager with a 4-Gbps serliazier while providing power supplies and voltage supervision for both devices in an ultra-small form factor. This design includes a high-speed serial interface to (...)
Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-020003 — Automotive 2-MP camera module reference design with MIPI CSI-2 interface, PMIC, FPD-Link III and POC

This camera module reference design addresses the need for small cameras in automotive systems by combining a 2-megapixel imager with a 4-Gbps serliazier. Additionally, it provides power and voltage supervision from a single Power Management IC (PMIC). This design includes a high-speed serial (...)
Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-020002 — Automotive 2-MP camera module reference design with MIPI CSI-2 video interface, FPD-Link III and POC

This camera module reference design addresses the need for small cameras in automotive systems by combining a 2-megapixel imager with a 4-Gbps serializer. Additionally, it provides power supplies and voltage supervision for both devices in an ultra-small form factor. This design includes a (...)
Design guide: PDF
Schematic: PDF
Reference designs

TIDA-01130 — Automotive 2-MP camera module reference design with MIPI CSI-2 video interface, FPD-Link III and POC

The TIDA-01130 reference design demonstrates a very small solution size for 2-MP automotive cameras with the capability of much faster forward channel data rate speeds by using MIPI CSI-2 interface and TI's 4Gbps FPD-Link III serializer. The higher throughput capability of this camera enables CMS (...)
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Schematic: PDF
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