PAM4 solves a problem of doubling the data
rate by cramming more data on a clock
transition. But it adds the challenge that the
signal-to-noise ratio on the transceivers is
decreased as well. So the sensitivity on the
received chip has to be accounted for."
C h a p t e r 2 | I n t e r c o n n e c t D e s i g n a n d S i g n a l I n t e g r i t y i n P r a c t i c e
Matt Burns
Global Director, Technical Marketing,
Samtec
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