High-speed connections in Space applications

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Space satellites market is evolving from RF Analog-based payloads providing low speed telecommunication signaling, to a new Digital Transparent Processor architecture for high throughput satellites. This type of architecture increases the demand for rugged and higher speed connectivity.

Space architectures are continuing to follow the trend of either daughter card to backplane or point to point system designs. The highest degree of flexibility is typically achieved using a point-to-point approach as seen in frame slice and SpaceWire or SpaceFibre architectures.

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