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Steve Klinger, VP Product at Lightmatter, discusses advanced optical interconnect solutions at OFC 2026. Klinger presents the company's approach to dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM) technology for AI scale-up architectures, demonstrating Lightmatter's EVK 50 system that leverages multiple wavelengths on single fiber connections. He explores the role of high-power laser sources in enabling compact, energy-efficient optical links and examines how Lightmatter's technology aligns with emerging industry standards for next-generation data center connectivity.
*What You Will Learn:*
Current trends in optical link architectures for AI infrastructure at OFC 2026
How DWDM technology enables higher bandwidth density on single fiber connections
The energy efficiency and integration advantages of multi-wavelength optical systems
The technical requirements for laser sources in high-bandwidth optical interconnects
How Lightmatter's approach relates to the OCI MSA specification
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