In Focus: OFC26

Coherent showcased its latest optical technologies supporting the transition to 1.6T data center interconnects, emphasizing ecosystem readiness across lasers, components, ...

Coherent used OFC 2026 to highlight its expanding Indium Phosphide portfolio for next-generation data center and transport optics. The company ...

TeraSignal introduced its TS5802 intelligent redriver at OFC 2026, targeting next-generation 200G+ copper interconnects used in AI scale-up networks. The ...

Marvell: AI Infrastructure Bottlenecks Shift from Compute to Connectivity At the Optica Executive Forum, Dave Lazovsky, EVP and GM of ...

Broadcom Outlines Optical Scale-Up Strategy for AI Fabrics, Backs New OCI MSA At the Optica Executive Forum in Los Angeles ...

Nokia introduced a PON-based out-of-band management (OOBM) architecture aimed at simplifying data center operations while reducing power, space, and cost. ...

Marvell and Lumentum demonstrated a rack-scale optical circuit switching (OCS) system designed to improve scalability and efficiency in AI cluster ...

VIAVI Solutions introduced a new validation platform designed to support 224G SerDes and 1.6T optical systems, addressing the growing complexity ...

AFL, Corning Incorporated, Lightera, and Prysmian issued a joint statement on March 16, 2026 affirming their ability to supply Build ...

NewPhotonics unveiled its Syncra micro-ring modulator (MRM) platform at OFC 2026 in Los Angeles, introducing a heaterless silicon photonics design ...

NewPhotonics unveiled the NPG10240, a 3.2 Tbps DR8 transmitter-on-chip photonic integrated circuit (PIC) featuring integrated lasers, 448 Gbps modulators, and ...

Corning introduced PRIZM TMT technology as part of an expansion of its AI data center connectivity portfolio, positioning the platform ...

Keysight Technologies introduced new 224G test solutions designed to support the development and manufacturing of next-generation 1.6T optical and electrical ...