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  1. Legrand Launches Industry's First Color-Indexed Hyper-Density Fiber Solution For AI Data Centers 3/17/2026

    Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, today announced the launch of Chroma Link™, a revolutionary color-indexed fiber optic cabling solution designed for hyper-dense AI and machine learning networks.

  2. NTT Develops The World's Highest-Capacity 192-Core Submarine Cable System Using Multicore Optical Fiber 3/13/2026

    NTT, Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Akira Shimada; hereinafter "NTT") has developed a four-core multicore optical fiber (MCF)1 that achieves a fourfold increase in transmission capacity of conventional optical fibers using a single fiber for communications.

  3. Lightmatter Achieves Record 1.6 Tbps Per Fiber To Accelerate AI Optical Interconnect 3/11/2026

    Lightmatter, the leader in photonic (super) computing, today announced a historic milestone in AI interconnect performance: the successful sampling of Passage Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) chiplet, demonstrating a record-breaking 1.6 Tbps throughput per fiber.

  4. Fiber Optics Industry Leaders Announce Collaboration To Define A New Multicore Fiber Design Optimized For AI Data Center Campuses 3/11/2026

    America Fujikura Ltd. (AFL), Corning Incorporated, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., and TeraHop PTE. LTD., today announced a collaboration to develop a new Multi-Source Agreement (MSA*¹) called the “SDM4 MCF MSA,” that outlines the critical four-core multicore fiber design, performance, and interoperability requirements for passive optical connections in data center applications.

  5. Coherent Launches 224Gbps Quad TIA For Next-Generation AI And Cloud Infrastructure 3/4/2026

    Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, today announced the launch of its CHR1074 224Gbps quad-channel transimpedance amplifier (TIA) designed to power next-generation 800G and 1.6T optical transceivers.

  6. Go!Foton Launches The PEACOC® APP Base-16 Optimized Fiber Patch Panel Ideal For AI Data Centers 3/3/2026

    Go!Foton, a global leader in fiber optic connectivity solutions, today announced their new PEACOC Any Port Panel (APP), a high-density, Base-16 fiber optic patch panel engineered to support the rapid evolution of hyperscale, cloud, and AI data centers.

  7. VIAVI To Showcase Breakthrough AI Fabric And Optical Test Advances At OFC 2026 3/3/2026

    VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI) (NASDAQ: VIAV) will showcase advanced technologies for the validation of next generation AI fabrics at scale at Optical Fiber Communication (OFC) 2026 from March 17-19 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.

  8. Semtech Expands Data Center Portfolio With Acquisition Of HieFo Corporation 3/3/2026

    Semtech Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (IoT) systems and cloud connectivity service solutions, today announced the acquisition of HieFo Corporation (HieFo), a California-based private manufacturer of high-efficiency Indium Phosphide (InP) optoelectronic devices for optical transceivers used across data center interconnects (DCI) and intra-data center interconnects.

  9. Connectbase Expands Connectivity Ecosystem In Southeast Asia Through Strategic Collaboration With Converge 3/3/2026

    Connectbase, the Operating System for Connected Commerce, today announced a strategic collaboration with Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (Converge), the Philippines' leading broadband and technology provider, further expanding the Connectbase ecosystem in Southeast Asia and strengthening global access to one of the region's fastest-growing digital markets.

  10. FICER Technology For A 'Module-To-System' Optical Devices Unveil At OFC 2026 3/3/2026