PCUO PCIe®-Over-Fiber, FireFly™ Optical Cable Assembly
Samtec’s PCUO Series runs PCIe® 3.0 (8 GTps) and 4.0 (16 GTps) physical layer signals via our patented optical FireFly™ system. PCIe® 5.0 (32 GTps) solutions are in development. PCUO supports CXL® and PCIe® protocols, enabling high data throughput, coherency and low latency in data center, edge infrastructure, AI/ML and embedded applications. Samtec also offers a compatible PCIe® adaptor card (see PCOA Series).
Features
Meets PCIe® 3.0 (8 GTps) and 4.0 (16 GTps) specifications; 5.0 (32 GTps) data rate in development
x4, x8 and x16 PCIe® micro optical engines
Transmits PCIe® signals up to 100 m
High-performance signal quality with BER better than 1E-12
Transparent and non-transparent bridging
Proven 850 nm VCSEL technology
Compatible PCIe® adaptor card available (PCOA Series)
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