Estimated by the IEA to be responsible for around 1% of global electricity demand, data centers are subject to ever-increasing workloads - meaning that more efficient hardware and infrastructure are needed to ensure energy consumption does not spiral out of control. Optical links are one of the key ways to achieve that, and the new COBO working group will look to extend their use down to the PCB level. Image: Intel. |
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