GEN120+ Coherent Trials and Deployments
Cignal AI is tracking announcements of Gen120 (120+ GBaud, 1+Tbps) optical trials and deployments.
OFC 2024 Marketwatch Presentations
Trends in operator spending, datacenter optics, and sanity checking the optics forecast for AI applications.
OFC 2024 Preview
Key themes to watch – AI, 800G, and everything else
ECOC 2023 Market Focus Presentation
The Era of Pluggable Coherent – Don’t Bet Against IM-DD – What Does 3.2T look like?
Applied Optoelectronics Vendor Summary Report
AOI made news recently with its intention to sell its Chinese manufacturing facilities and partnership with Microsoft for laser development.
Ekinops Vendor Summary Report
France-based Ekinops has grown rapidly on a reputation for customer attentiveness and product focus.
Assessing the Impact of IP-over-DWDM
Inputs, Assumptions, and Feedback
Maximizing Network Performance with 1.2 Terabit Coherent Optics
The latest 120+ GBaud coherent technology is arriving.
OFC23 Preview: Is IP-over-DWDM Ready to Cross the Chasm?
Will 400ZR and its variants usher in the long-awaited era of IP-over-DWDM?
OFC23 Preview: High-Performance Coherent Optics
It has been two years since a new high-performance coherent optical generation was commercially introduced and it’s time for new generation announcements. Expect to hear more about Gen120P at OFC23.
OFC23 Preview: High-Speed Datacenter Optics
OFC23 will offer an opportunity to see how much further and faster direct detect optics will take communications inside the data center
Previewing 800/1.6Tbs Client Optics
Understanding the next wave of 100Gbps and 200Gbps PAM4-based modules
ECOC 2022 – Fracturing of the 400ZR Market
Market Focus Slides Available for Download
100ZR – Coherent Optics at the Network Edge
Learn How Network Operators Will Build and Deploy Coherent Technology In Access Networks
II-VI and ADVA announce a shakeup in the 100ZR market
These companies announced a collaboration on QSFP28 100ZR modules. This report is Cignal AI’s analysis of that announcement and its implications.
ROADM Deployments by Size and Technology
The Transport Application Report now includes ROADM & line system deployment data
OFC 2022 – Marketwatch State of the Industry
Slides available
Using 400ZR+ To Deploy IP over DWDM
Pluggable coherent deployments are underway. Learn how this powerful technology is transforming network architecture.
OFC 2022 – Sneak Peek
Here is a sneak peek of the hot topics of discussion at OFC 2022
Beyond 400ZR – Expanding the Reach of Pluggable Coherent
Learn How High-Performance Coherent Pluggables Can Address a Broad Set of Network Applications