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Open CPX MSA has released its first comprehensive specification for pluggable CPO and NPO modules, supporting 6.4T and 7.2T connectivity at 200 Gbps per lane for next-generation AI infrastructure.
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MACOM introduced a 3.2T optical front-end chipset using eight 448 Gbps PAM-4 lanes, adding new linear TIAs and a >100 GHz photodiode to its…
Avicena will demonstrate a connectorized version of its 1 Tbps LightBundle microLED optical interconnect at ECOC 2026, adding a detachable MPO-based interface aimed at…
Nick Harris, Co-Founder and CEO of Lightmatter, discusses the company’s optical networking innovations at AI Infra Summit 2026. Harris addresses one of the industry’s…
Rajagopal Krishnaswamy, AVP Marketing, Cloud & AI Switching at Marvell, discusses the critical shift in AI infrastructure bottlenecks with Jim Carroll en route to…
Dion Harris, AI Infrastructure at NVIDIA, discusses major announcements from the AI Infrastructure Summit, focusing on the company’s Vera Rubin platform and its capabilities…
Lisa Spelman, CEO of Cornelis Networks, discusses the company’s evolution in high-performance networking at the AIM Impra show in Santa Clara, California. Spelman reveals…
Anthropic has signed its first Australian data center agreement at Zerra DC’s planned Western Downs Digital Park in Queensland, a campus designed for up…
Nokia has expanded its AI-RAN program to eight additional operators using Nokia anyRAN software and NVIDIA Aerial RAN Computer, while reporting spectral-efficiency improvements above…
Flex has named its planned Cloud and Power Infrastructure spin-off Axiom Solutions International and filed its preliminary Form 10, revealing a multibillion-dollar business spanning…
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