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Expanding Applications of Router-based Coherent Optics

Network operators face multiple priorities and challenges,...

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Looking Ahead to 1600G

The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) continues to...

1600G

Expanding Capacity and Reach with a New Generation of Coherent Pluggables

Acacia's multi-source agreement (MSA) pluggable technology is...

Multi-Source Agreement Pluggable

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Arelion completes 400G ultra long-haul pluggable trial with Cisco

Arelion, Cisco trial ULH 400G pluggables

Cisco 800G ZR+ and Colt: The Future of Routed Optical Networks

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Towards Standardized 800ZR/ZR+ Pluggables and Beyond

Eugene Park, Senior Technology Marketing Manager at...

The Road to 800G MSA Pluggables: Challenges and Requirement

Eugene Park, Senior Technology Marketing Manager at...

Cisco’s Acacia Unveils Single Carrier 1.2T Multi-Haul Pluggable Module

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Driving Coherent Pluggables Across Data Centers and Metro Networks

Light Reading Optical Networking Digital Symposium: Driving Coherent Pluggables Across Data Centers and Metro Networks

February 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Optical networking innovation continues at a rapid pace as the industry moves into 2025. This symposium focuses on two important areas of innovation for the coming years, each at different […]

OFC 2025

March 30 - April 3

Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, 94103

The 2025 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC) is back to solidify its status as the premier global event for optical networking and communications.