To remove expensive chips from the Ethernet connection, notebook manufacturers can use a wide-bandwidth analog LAN switch configured as a quad, single-pole, double-throw (SPDT) analog switch (Fig. 2).

Facebook’s first switch, code-named Wedge, was announced last June. It’s a 1U design with 16 ports of 40-Gigabit ethernet and is designed to sit at the top of a rack of servers, networking ...

Larger substrate sizes for AI, network switch, and server CPUs are driving the development of new package structures as well as materials and processes for substrate fabrication. One of the major ...