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1 video interview · 2024
Small Form Factors for High-Speed Ethernet
- Samtec's Thomas Palkert represents the SNEA small form factor group defining connectors and transceivers.
- He stresses balancing faster Ethernet speeds with higher density, lower power, and reduced cost for AI.
Full summary
Thomas Palkert, System Architect at Samtec, represents the small form factor group of SNEA, which defines connectors and transceivers for optical and storage industries. Palkert emphasizes the challenges of density, power, and cost for Ethernet in AI applications, highlighting the need for faster speeds while achieving higher density, lower power consumption, and reduced costs.