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Lumentum Recognized in Three Optical Communications Product Categories at 2024 Lightwave Innovation Reviews

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (" Lumentum "), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, announced that several of its groundbreaking products have been recognized as “best in class” in the 2024 Lightwave Innovation Review awards .

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  • Lumentum Holdings Inc. (" Lumentum "), a market-leading designer and manufacturer of innovative optical and photonic products, announced that several of its groundbreaking products have been recognized as “best in class” in the 2024 Lightwave Innovation Review awards .
  • Lightwave Editor-In-Chief Sean Buckley congratulated Lumentum, emphasizing the importance of showcasing the industry's most impactful advancements.
  • "These awards recognize the pioneering technologies and products that are essential for advancing the reach and impact of optical communications on the world," Buckley noted.
  • They are available in QSFP-DD and OSFP form factors, incorporating Lumentum's innovative InP-based 130+ GBaud Smart Transmitter Receiver Optical Sub-Assembly (TROSA).

Spectra7 and ACES Announce Successful Demonstration of Industry Leading Performance for 800G Active Copper Interconnects

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (TSXV:SEV) (OTCQB:SPVNF) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, and ACES Electronics Co., Ltd ("ACES"), a leading Taiwan-based connector and cable supplier, announced that they successfully demonstrated best-in-class performance of 800G Active Copper Cables (ACC's) at this year's annual DesignCon Conference Exhibition held last week in Santa Clara, California.

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  • In the demonstration, ACES 800Gbps OSFP ACCs with Spectra7's embedded GC1122 chips successfully interoperated with test equipment from several vendors to produce very robust low pre-FEC bit error rates (BERs) significantly below standard required BER.
  • "We are extremely proud to be working with ACES to broaden access to our 800G ACC solutions using Spectra7's innovative GaugeChanger™ integrated chips," said Spectra7 CEO Raouf Halim.
  • "We are delighted to have showcased our technology with them at DesignCon 2024. "
  • Spectra7's analog based GaugeChanger™ GC1122 chips are used in ACCs and offer significant cost, size, latency and energy consumption value versus competing Active Electrical Cables (AECs) and Active Optical Cables (AOCs) that use Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technologies.

Marvell Extends Connectivity Leadership for Accelerated Infrastructure with 200G/Lane Partner Demonstrations at DesignCon

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Marvell Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL), a leader in data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, and leading cabling and system partners Amphenol, Keysight Technologies, Molex and TE Connectivity (TE) this week are demonstrating copper interconnects powered by Marvell® 224G long-reach (LR) DSP SerDes operating at 200 Gbps per lane or faster, a critical milestone in the race to scale accelerated infrastructure for AI and cloud workloads.

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  • The demonstrations are taking place during DesignCon at the Santa Clara Convention Center January 30 through February 1, 2024 in Santa Clara, California.
  • Electrical copper cables are used for short reach (0-5m) server to top-of-rack switch connectivity and for certain cloud-optimized intra-rack interconnects in data centers.
  • Marvell 200G/lane LR DSP SerDes will also extend copper connectivity bandwidth and enable 1.6T Active Electrical Cables (AECs).
  • In April 2023 , Marvell unveiled a portfolio of connectivity technologies, including long-reach SerDes, produced on 3nm processes, an industry first.

BizLink to present 'eye-opening' interconnect solutions for high-performance computing mega trends at DesignCon 2024

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Friday, January 26, 2024

FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BizLink pushes the limits of high-speed data transmission and energy efficiency in data centers even further. The leading global interconnect solutions provider is going to show its superior connectivity solutions for recent data center mega trends at DesignCon 2024 (booth #749) from January 31 to February 1. Visitors are invited to experience SI-excellent 224 Gbit/s per lane data transfer and energy efficiency solutions, which will 'open eyes' for sustainable next-gen High-Performance Computing (HPC), AI and Machine Learning workload transmission.

Key Points: 
  • FREMONT, Calif., Jan. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BizLink pushes the limits of high-speed data transmission and energy efficiency in data centers even further.
  • The leading global interconnect solutions provider is going to show its superior connectivity solutions for recent data center mega trends at DesignCon 2024 (booth #749) from January 31 to February 1.
  • Visitors are invited to experience SI-excellent 224 Gbit/s per lane data transfer and energy efficiency solutions, which will 'open eyes' for sustainable next-gen High-Performance Computing (HPC), AI and Machine Learning workload transmission.
  • Its most flexible low-friction elocab High-Performance Flex cables, on display at DesignCon 2024, withstand up to 150 million flex cycles at very tight bend radius.

Spectra7 and Leading Equipment Suppliers to Demonstrate Robust Performance of 800Gbps Active Copper Interconnects at DesignCon 2024

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (TSXV:SEV) (OTCQB:SPVNF) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, announced that it will be demonstrating 800Gbps QSFP-DD and OSFP interconnects with several leading equipment suppliers at this year's annual DesignCon Conference Exhibition being held in Santa Clara, California from Jan 31-Feb 1, 2024. The companies plan to demonstrate robust performance and testing of 800Gbps Active Copper Cable products for hyperscale data center applications.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- (TSXV:SEV) (OTCQB:SPVNF) Spectra7 Microsystems Inc. ("Spectra7" or the "Company"), a leading provider of high-performance analog semiconductor products for broadband connectivity markets, announced that it will be demonstrating 800Gbps QSFP-DD and OSFP interconnects with several leading equipment suppliers at this year's annual DesignCon Conference Exhibition being held in Santa Clara, California from Jan 31-Feb 1, 2024.
  • The companies plan to demonstrate robust performance and testing of 800Gbps Active Copper Cable products for hyperscale data center applications.
  • DesignCon is the premier high speed interconnect and system design conference attended by engineers from around the world.
  • Spectra7's analog based GaugeChanger™ GC1122 chips are used in Active Copper Cables (ACCs) and offer significant cost, size and energy consumption value vs. competing Active Electrical Cables (AECs) and Active Optical Cables (AOCs) that use Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technologies.

Coherent Unveils Industry’s First 800G ZR/ZR+ Transceiver in Ultracompact QSFP-DD Pluggable Form Factor for Optical Communications Networks

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a leader in high-speed optical networking technology, today announced the introduction of its 800G ZR/ZR+ transceiver in ultracompact QSFP-DD and OSFP form factors for optical communications networks.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a leader in high-speed optical networking technology, today announced the introduction of its 800G ZR/ZR+ transceiver in ultracompact QSFP-DD and OSFP form factors for optical communications networks.
  • Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) applications are accelerating the exponential growth of datacenter traffic in cloud networks, driving the demand for efficient bandwidth upgrades in datacenter interconnects and optical transport networks.
  • The 800G ZR/ZR+ transceivers from Coherent are the world’s first digital coherent optics (DCO) that can plug directly into QSFP-DD and OSFP transceiver slots on IP routers.
  • “This 800G ZR/ZR+ pluggable transceiver is built on the 140 GBaud IC-TROSA that we introduced at ECOC in September 2023, which was also an industry first,” said Matthias Berger, Vice President, Coherent Technology.

L-com Releases SN and CS Fiber Optic Adapters and Connectors

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a supplier of wired and wireless connectivity products, has just introduced four new lines of fiber optic connectors and adapters with features that will take your fiber installation to the next level of performance.

Key Points: 
  • The new additions to L-com's growing fiber optic inventory consist of SN® adapters and connectors (made by SENKO Advanced Components) and CS® adapters and connectors.
  • The new CS adapters have a mechanism for sealing out contaminants and keeping your fiber lines clean and clear.
  • The new CS connectors are so space-conscious that they may allow you to double the density of your patch panels.
  • "We aim to help our customers improve their fiber optic connectivity with our new SN and CS adapters and connectors," said Product Line Manager Paul Hospodar.

L-com Releases SN and CS Fiber Optic Adapters and Connectors

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- L-com, an Infinite Electronics brand and a supplier of wired and wireless connectivity products, has just introduced four new lines of fiber optic connectors and adapters with features that will take your fiber installation to the next level of performance.

Key Points: 
  • "We aim to help our customers improve their fiber optic connectivity with our new SN and CS adapters and connectors," said Product Line Manager Paul Hospodar.
  • The new additions to L-com's growing fiber optic inventory consist of SN® adapters and connectors (made by SENKO Advanced Components) and CS® adapters and connectors.
  • The new CS adapters have a mechanism for sealing out contaminants and keeping your fiber lines clean and clear.
  • "We aim to help our customers improve their fiber optic connectivity with our new SN and CS adapters and connectors," said Product Line Manager Paul Hospodar.

Microchip Introduces Industry’s Most Complete Solution for 800G Active Electrical Cables (AECs) Used for Generative AI Networks

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

This can be optimally addressed using Active Electrical Cables (AECs), but there are numerous design and development hurdles for cable vendors to overcome.

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  • This can be optimally addressed using Active Electrical Cables (AECs), but there are numerous design and development hurdles for cable vendors to overcome.
  • “The META-DX2C retimer enables AEC connections for the high-density networks that are needed for generative AI applications.
  • We are seeing a transition to active electrical cables as the optimal solution for this challenge.
  • Microchip’s META-DX2C 800G AEC retimer is aligned with this trend and is the type of solution needed to enable growth in this area."

Celestica Launches its Next Generation 800G Switch, Powering Artificial Intelligence and Advancing Data Center Connectivity for the Future 

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The DS5000 switch will be on display at this week’s 2023 OCP Global Summit .

Key Points: 
  • The DS5000 switch will be on display at this week’s 2023 OCP Global Summit .
  • It is the newest addition to Celestica’s Hardware Platform Solutions (HPS) portfolio of cutting-edge storage, compute, networking, and webscale solutions.
  • It features 64 OSFP 800GbE ports, providing a 51.2 Tbps Ethernet-based fabric solution within a 2U form factor to deliver next-generation, high-performance networking.
  • In addition, the DS5000 enables next-gen power efficiency, offering more than 75% power reduction from previous generation 400G switches.