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Coherent unveils first 800G ZR/ZR+ transceiver in QSFP-DD pluggable form factor

What happened

Coherent Corp has launched the first 800G ZR/ZR+ transceiver in QSFP-DD and OSFP form factors. This digital coherent optics (DCO) solution enables direct plugging into IP router slots. This product launch introduces a new technology trend but does not currently indicate supply shortages or price changes.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 25/100

Affected components and suppliers

Optical TransceiverQSFP-DD

Coherent Corp

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Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 12/8/2023 · View original source

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Coherent unveils first 800G ZR/ZR+ transceiver in QSFP-DD pluggable form factor

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