AI Drives Demand for Optical Interconnects and Client Optics

The rapid growth of AI infrastructure is driving data center networking to optical interconnect speeds of 800G, 1.6T, and beyond. Achieving error-free, high-bandwidth connectivity demands components that balance signal integrity, power efficiency, and supply chain reliability.

This blog examines how PAM4 DSP technology and silicon photonics enable next-gen optical interconnects for AI networking. Topics include:

• The critical role of link margin and power efficiency in dense AI data centers
• How 3nm CMOS technology powers 1.6T client optics modules with better performance
• Vendor diversity's importance in supporting 6x bandwidth growth by 2030

Read the full blog for details.