LW Friday Five Exclusive - Mar 29th, 2024
 
 
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March 29, 2024
It's the annual OFC edition of the Friday 5! As is traditional, Lightwave Editor-in-Chief Sean Buckley lists his picks for the show's Top 5 trends and topics.
THIS WEEK’S TOP 5 STORIES
The integrated solution will be on display during this week’s OFC conference.
A group of networking, semiconductor, and optics companies have formed the LPO MSA (Linear Pluggable Optics Multi-Source Agreement) to develop the specifications for networking equipment and optical modules required to enable a broad ecosystem of interoperable LPO solutions.  These specifications target the industry-wide challenge of reducing ...
The company claims its 800G Linear Pluggable Optical (LPO) modules reduce power by up to 50% and add link training and diagnostics to enable mass adoption of LPO modules.
This year’s OIF OFC demo saw a 38 percent increase in participants compared to the OFC 2023 demo.
Juniper Networks is collaborating with Coherent and Marvell to present the first public demonstration of their 800ZR solution featuring Juniper Networks PTX10002-36QDD Packet Transport Router, Coherent Corporation’s 800ZR transceiver and the 800G Marvell® Orion coherent digital signal processor (DSP) at OFC 2024 (Booth 1323...