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General Conversation => Tech Corner => Topic started by: Finner on March 27, 2007, 07:44:59 PM

Title: IBM Researchers Demonstrate World's Fastest Optical Chipset
Post by: Finner on March 27, 2007, 07:44:59 PM
Interesting article  Here (http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/21278.wss)

Anaheim, CA - 26 Mar 2007: At the 2007 Optical Fiber Conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) scientists will reveal a prototype optical transceiver chipset capable of reaching speeds at least eight times faster than optical components available today.

Title: Re: IBM Researchers Demonstrate World's Fastest Optical Chipset
Post by: Jason on March 27, 2007, 09:04:45 PM
QuoteThe ability to move information at blazing speeds of 160 Gigabits -- or 160 billion bits of information in a single second -- provides a glimpse of a new era of high-speed connectivity that will transform communications, computing and entertainment.

Good God!   :o
Title: Re: IBM Researchers Demonstrate World's Fastest Optical Chipset
Post by: Mark on March 28, 2007, 02:30:46 PM
 :o