Cadence demonstrated its proprietary optical connectivity solution for PCIe 7.0 at the PCI-SIG DevCon 2024 earlier this month. The world's first demonstration of 128 GT/s PCIe 7.0 interconnection over optics is largely a proof-of-concept as the PCIe 7.0 specification is yet to be finalized. However, having a working optical connectivity solution for a standard that is set to be used towards the end of the decade clearly demonstrates Cadence's technical prowess.During the event, Cadence demonstra...