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14 years ago

Promised optical FPGA interfaces

Hi everyone, there is white paper "Overcome Copper Limits with Optical Interfaces" (WP-01161-1.1). It was published in April 2011. It's about Altera's plans to incorporate optical interfaces ...
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14 years ago

i heard there was a prototype that they were showing at some seminars, though since Stratix V isn't yet in full production i agree this may be a ways out

its probably best to look at a Stratix V GX or GT and external optical for now