Intersil的Thunderbolt白皮书

Intersil的Thunderbolt白皮书
May 8, 2012


piDesigning Next-Generation 40nm Active Cable Solutions To Support
Thunderbolt Technology

New Highly-integrated 40nm CMOS Technologies Deliver Lower Cost & Power with
Improved Performance to Drive Widespread Market Adoption

Written by
Intersil Corporation


Within the past year, Thunderbolt has clearly emerged as the most promising new technology for
high-speed interfacing of computer peripherals that is designed to provide consumers with data
transfer rates and volumes beyond anything they have previously seen. The technology
combines data, video, audio, and power within one daisy-chainable cable that allows for a single,
high-speed connectio