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METRO/ EDGE SWITCH FABRIC: Overview
Multiple interconnect technologies for chip-to-chip and system fabrics are currently being used in communications, compute, and embedded applications. These include proprietary technologies and add cost and complexity to design. Manufacturers are looking for ways to easily integrate compute and communication components to meet the demand for more modular and multi-purpose platform solutions that can be re-used for different applications.

METRO/ EDGE SWITCH FABRIC: News

IDT Extends Family of High Performance Serial RapidIO Central Packet Switches for the Embedded Market

IDT® (Integrated Device Technology, Inc.; NASDAQ: IDTI), a leading provider of essential mixed signal semiconductor solutions that enrich the digital media experiencehas announced a new member...  >>  

Vitesse Introduces Grooming Switches That Enable Lowest Cost, Next-generation Access and Metro Equipment

Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: VTSS) today announced two new additions to its industry-leading SONET/SDH Time Slot Interchange (TSI) grooming switch family: the VSC9190, 50 Gbps TSI Switch,...  >>  

Broadcom Announces New Fast Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet Switches Optimized for Small-to-Medium Sized Business Networks

Broadcom Corporation (Nasdaq: BRCM), a global leader in wired and wireless broadband communications semiconductors, today announced the latest additions to its market leading StrataXGS III™...  >>  

Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation Delivers Breakthrough Capacity and Performance Benchmarks with New High Speed Crosspoint Switches

Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (VTSS.PK), today unveiled its latest high-speed crosspoint switches featuring breakthrough capacity and advanced Signal Integrity technology. Featuring a per-port...  >>  

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METRO/ EDGE SWITCH FABRIC: Semiconductor Solutions

80 Gbps Intelligent Switch Fabric Queuing Engine

80 Gbps Intelligent Switch Fabric Queuing Engine - Many original links available at this site:  >>  

160 Gbps Intelligent Switch Fabric 10 Gbps Queue Manager

160 Gbps Intelligent Switch Fabric 10 Gbps Queue Manager - Many applicable links available at this site:  >>  

Switch Fabric Solution

Switch Fabric solution (SF500): With explosive growth in high-speed access, optics technology, and user demand for bandwidth, today's communications network is required to be flexible,... [from IDT]  >>  

Switch Fabric Interface Controller

Fabric Interface: The system backplane switch fabric forms the central interconnect architecture for all enterprise, access, and edge networking systems. As backplane performance increases from 40... [from Altera]  >>  

VITA 41.xVXS Switch Fabric Backplanes

Hybricon offers a broad range of products for Communications applications, including backplanes, subracks, powered enclosures and integrated cabinets for both enterprise and central office NEBS... [from Hybricon]  >>  

Crossbar Switch for use with GigaStream Queuing Engine

Crossbar Switch for use with GigaStream Queuing Engine - Many applicable links available at this site:  >>  

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METRO/ EDGE SWITCH FABRIC: Application Resources

Switching Devices Meet the Challenges of the Next Generation Network

Today's service providers are searching to create new, profitable data services using the existing transport network while reducing CAPEX and OPEX, and increasing efficiency. Based on the...  >>  

Using Stratix GX Switch Fabric Systems

A switch fabric is an interconnect architecture for redirecting data within a system from one of the ports in a line card to another port in a different line card. The two primary switch fabric...  >>  

Switch Fabric Market Assessment

Demand for Internet services, need for improved copper line conditions, need to extend reach of copper lines, and increases in network traffic are major switch fabric market driving forces. Switch...  >>  

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METRO/ EDGE SWITCH FABRIC: Reference Designs

Mesh Fabric Reference Design Application Note

Mesh switch fabrics are becoming popular with the emergence of inexpensive, high-speed serializers/deserializers (SERDES) as well as FPGA devices with embedded SERDES blocks. This document...  >>  

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METRO/ EDGE SWITCH FABRIC: Web Seminars

RapidIO: Ready & Steady

The development of RapidIO, an open standard for switching fabric, has now reached the point where plenty of products are available and the focus of attention has shifted towards interoperability...  >>  

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