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5G, Video and SDNs – High Volume Drivers for Photonic Systems-on-Chip (PSoC)

5G, Video and SDNs – High Volume Drivers for Photonic Systems-on-Chip (PSoC)
by Mitch Heins on 05-24-2016 at 7:00 am
Categories: Silicon Photonics

Image RemovedThe move towards 5G networks with demands for decreased latency ( 100 devices/m[SUP]2[/SUP]), and the desire to flexibly configure and integrate mobile, fixed, optical and satellite telecommunications is putting tremendous pressure on the design of next generation telecom equipment. Silicon photonics promises… Read More

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Why is Intel still short on chips?
Dumb as a door stop sounds more likely to me... Intel CPUs are not only made on a CPU-tailored process…

— IanD on December 4, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
Yes and lets not forget this gem: Oct 22, 2018 by Charlie Demerjian SemiAccurate has learned that Intel just pulled…

— Daniel Nenni on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
Clearly, but why so many articles saying otherwise? Intentional or are the editors dumb as a door stop? https://www.techradar.com/news/intel-turns-to-samsung-for-help-keeping-up-with-amd-rumor-claims https://wccftech.com/intel-has-tapped-samsung-foundries-to-manufacture-cpus/…

— Daniel Nenni on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
There's this https://www.forbes.com/sites/moorinsights/2019/12/03/aws-goes-all-in-on-arm-based-graviton2-processors-with-ec2-6th-gen-instances/ We'll see if graviton2 will be commercially available. Intel may not have this problem for much longer…

— Portland on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
Big Intel is too slow on ramping up, why was F42 so slow?Is it Really Up? And older Fabs still…

— kgoncher on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
It was from Charlie Demerjian from semiaccurate. The guy makes a lot of claims from speculations. Honest I thought what…

— Portland on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
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— IanD on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
I have the EXACT same question and has been looking for an answer with no valid finding. From what I…

— ksec on December 3, 2019
Why is Intel still short on chips?
In oregon manufacturing can't find people that can work a full shift, pass a drug test, are competent with their…

— Portland on December 3, 2019
Intel vs AMD vs Google vs Amazon vs NUVIA
Also the Z series processors are used for IBM Cloud -- mostly for their private cloud.

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