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Converge Digest tracks Optical I/O as a critical architecture for scaling AI infrastructure beyond the limits of electrical interconnects. Coverage spans optical links moving closer to processors, GPUs, XPUs, memory and advanced packages, with a focus on reducing power consumption, increasing bandwidth density and enabling next-generation AI compute fabrics.

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Optical I/O • VCSELs • MicroLEDs • Silicon Photonics • Co-Packaged Optics • Advanced Packaging • AI Scale-Up • Chip-to-Chip Links • Memory Connectivity • Optical Interconnects

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Avicena demos multi-Tbps LED interconnect
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Avicena demos multi-Tbps LED interconnect

At this week’s European Conference for Optical Communications (ECOC) 2021, Avicena Tech Corp. is demonstrating its LightBundle multi-Tbps LED-based chip-to-chip interconnect technology. The Avicena…

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