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Design Features

• Fibre Channel finally fills the gap in I/O subsystems
  By Maury Wright, Technical Editor
  After a decade of development and waiting in the wings, Fibre Channel appears poised for deployment--delivering 100-Mbyte/sec data rates in storage and networking subsystems. Vendors now offer designers a plethora of building-block products, starting with ICs, and including connectors, cables, modules, boards, and disk drives.

Departments and Columns

• Signal Integrity
  Signal Integrity: How close is close enough?
  – By Howard Johnson, PhD