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AI compute drives demand for advanced optical interconnects at China's CIOE expo

The 27th CIOE expo in Shenzhen, China, is highlighting the critical role of optical interconnects in supporting the growing demands of AI compute. Discussions and roadmaps are centered around high-speed modules like 400G, 800G, and 1.6T, alongside advancements in Low Power Optics (LPO), Near-Packaged Optics (NPO), and Chip-on-Package Optics (CPO). This focus underscores the infrastructure needs driven by the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence. AI

IMPACT Accelerates the development and deployment of high-speed networking infrastructure essential for large-scale AI model training and inference.

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AI compute drives demand for advanced optical interconnects at China's CIOE expo

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    AI Compute Puts Optical Interconnects in Focus as China’s CIOE Expo Opens in Shenzhen

    China’s 27th CIOE expo in Shenzhen puts optical interconnects in focus as AI compute pushes 400G, 800G and 1.6T modules plus LPO, NPO and CPO roadmaps.