This kind of USB3.0 Active Optical Cable (AOC) is a USB3.0 electrical to optical conversion module. This product can translate signals between USB3.0 electrical and optical signals. AOC is a cabling technology that accepts the same electrical inputs as a traditional copper cable, but uses optical fiber “between the connectors”. AOC uses electrical to optical conversion on the cable ends to improve speed and distance performance of the cable without sacrificing compatibility with standard electrical interface. USB3.0 AOC can extend the transmission distance of USB3.0 transmission to more than 100 meters. AOC offer a quick solution to supply longer cable for USB3.0 application.