Electronic Design

Why Optical Circuit Switching is Becoming Essential for AI Data Centers

AI workloads strain electrical networks. Programmable metasurface solid-state optical switching offers a scalable solution.
Fibre Systems

GlobalFoundries introduces SCALE optical module for co-packaged optics

GlobalFoundries (GF) has announced the launch of its SCALE optical module solution for co-packaged optics (CPO), designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced AI data centres.

GlobalFoundries accelerates adoption of co-packaged optics for advanced AI data centers with SCALE optical module solution

GlobalFoundries (Nasdaq: GFS) (GF) today announced the introduction of its SCALE™ optical module solution for co-packaged optics (CPO). GF’s SCALE solution, or Silicon photonics Co-packaged Advanced ...
Electronics For You

Portable Ultrasonic Trench Logger For Optical Fibre Cable

In modern telecom infrastructure deployments, optical fibre cable (OFC) is typically laid in underground trenches, where ...
Seeking Alpha

Optical networking, memory emerge as top AI bottleneck trades

While hyperscalers navigate the ROI question, the AI investment landscape has shifted toward what analysts call “bottleneck trades” -- companies addressing critical supply constraints in the AI ...
Network World

Arista targets AI data centers with new liquid cooled pluggable optic module

Arista Networks this week announced that it has developed a 12.8 Tbps liquid cooled optics module that it says will help address the power and performance needed for AI data center network development ...
MarketWatch

CIG and ML&S Group Form Joint Venture to Scale Global Manufacturing of High-Speed Optical Modules and NPO Solutions

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Strategic partnership integrates advanced Swiss photonics engineering with large-scale North American production to ...
Morningstar

Eoptolink Joins XPO MSA and Unveils Industry-First 12.8 Tbps Liquid-Cooled Pluggable Optics for AI Data Centers

LOS ANGELES, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eoptolink Technology Inc., Ltd., a global leader and innovator in advanced optical interconnect solutions, today announced the launch of its industry-first ...
Morningstar

CIG and ML&S Group Form Joint Venture to Scale Global Manufacturing of High-Speed Optical Modules and NPO Solutions

Strategic partnership integrates advanced Swiss photonics engineering with large-scale North American production to meet surging 800G, 1.6T demand and beyond for CIG’s customers. Cambridge Industries ...
Seeking Alpha

Broadcom releases 400G/lane optical DSP to meet bandwidth needs of AI data centers

Broadcom (AVGO) announced on Wednesday morning the availability of its new 3nm 400G/lane optical PAM-4 DSP, the Taurus BCM83640, which was designed to enable optical transceiver manufacturers to ...
SDxCentral

Broadcom debuts Taurus DSP to power 1.6T optical modules for AI networks

Broadcom debuted the Taurus BCM83640, a specialized chip to power next-generation optical transceivers. The digital signal processor (DSP) is designed to enable 1.6 Tb/s (1.6T) pluggable modules and ...