EDN

Commentary: Ethernet, PCI Express ride interconnects

Frank Phelan, principal design engineer at Synergy Microsystems Inc. sorts through the rhetoric to shed light on next-generation computer interconnects. During the past few years, various technologies ...
EDN

Interconnect standards tie embedded networks together

For more than a decade, Ethernet has been the computer interconnect of choice. It is used to connect computer servers to client's applications or users. It is the backbone of the World Wide Web and it ...
Computer Weekly

Huawei unveils interconnects to address large-scale AI infrastructure bottlenecks

Opening its Connect 2025 conference, Huawei stressed that computing power is and will continue to be key to the continued roll-out of artificial intelligence (AI) across distributed business ...
ExtremeTech

IBM creates first cheap, commercially viable, electronic-photonic integrated chip

IBM has become the first company to integrate electrical and optical components on the same chip, using a standard 90nm semiconductor process. These integrated, monolithic chips will allow for cheap ...
ExtremeTech

All-graphene computer chip could steer us past the 22nm copper and silicon bottleneck

In 2015 -- now just over a year away -- the International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS), which is set out by the industry's top experts, predicts that the copper wiring that connects ...
Design-Reuse

Ethernet, PCI Express ride interconnects

During the past few years, various technologies have vied for dominance as the preferred next-generation computer interconnect. The resultant claims and counterclaims from various camps have confused ...