Fossil fuels failed to win 1st or 2nd prize at DARPA's Lift Challenge for highest payload-to-weight ratio against battery electrics — an inflection point for aircraft power.
Equipped with bidirectional voltage and current blocking capabilities, the bidirectional switches from Infineon significantly shrink PCB footprint and cut component count.
We look inside the Aries smart cable module from Astera Labs, and at why long-range PCIe connectivity has become such a critical factor in the data center.