Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Report Scope and Methodology
- Issues explored
- Methodology & approach
Chapter 2 Introduction and Definitions
- Introduction
- Product selection process and criteria
- The six levels of packaging
- Connector definitions and technologies
Chapter 3 AMC Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 4 Advanced TCA Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 5 Battery Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 6 COM Express
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 7 Removable Flash Memory Sockets
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 8 DDR2 Fully Buffered DIMM Sockets
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 9 EPIC Express Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 10 Express Card Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Produt market data
Chapter 11 FAKRA Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 12 FFC / FPC Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 13 HDMI Connector
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 14 High-Speed Backplane Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 15 LGA Processor Sockets
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 16 Micro TCA Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 17 PCI Express Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 18 RJ-45 Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 19 Serial ATA Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 20 SFP / XFP Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 21 Wireless Antenna Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 22 XMC Connectors
- Growth drivers
- Product description / performance ratings
- Product market data
Chapter 23 Key Interconnect Technologies
- Introduction
- High-speed low voltage differential signaling
- Increased power consumption
- Low normal force connector contacts
- Increased system integration
- Orthogonal mid-plane architecture
- Mezzanine architecture
- Availability of high-speed channel characterization tools
- Surface mount PCB termination
- Advanced signal conditioning semiconductor technology
- Ethernet
- Environmental compatibility
- Renewed interest in edge card connectors
- Multi-core and Cell processor technology
- Radio frequency identification technology
- VoIP technology
- Development of alternative energy sources
Chapter 24 Significant Market Trends
- Introduction
- Mobile computing / communication devices
- Environmentally resistant connectors
- Protection of global intellectual property
- LED illumination
- Loss of interconnect experience
- Shifting global demographics
- Adoption of wireless devices
- Standards driven hardware platforms
- Globalization
- Growth of data storage
Chapter 25 Major Findings and Conclusions
Appendix List of Contributors
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