In a strategic move to optimize its manufacturing operations, Microchip Technology has announced the In a strategic partnership poised to reshape the world of data center technologies, POET Technologies Inc. has teamed up with Lessengers, a prominent optical solutions provider from South Korea. This collaboration aims to deliver cutting-edge 800G DR8 transceivers designed to meet the increasing demands of artificial intelligence (AI) and hyperscale data centers.
The innovative approach combines POET’s pioneering Infinity™ optical engines with Lessengers’ advanced Direct Optical Wiring (DOW) technology. Together, these technologies promise to create cost-efficient, high-performance transceivers capable of addressing the bandwidth and latency challenges of modern AI applications and massive-scale data centers. The transceivers are expected to be ready for customer evaluation in the latter half of 2025.
Raju Kankipati, POET Technologies’ Chief Revenue Officer, highlighted the synergy between the two companies, emphasizing how their collaboration brings unprecedented innovation to the industry. Meanwhile, Taeyong Kim, Lessengers’ Chief Marketing Officer, expressed excitement over integrating POET’s high-quality optical engines, describing the partnership as a pivotal move in delivering transformative optical solutions.
This partnership took center stage at the Optical Fiber Communications (OFC) Conference in San Francisco, where the companies showcased their combined expertise and commitment to advancing the optical technology landscape.
As AI and hyperscale technologies continue to expand at lightning speed, this collaboration positions POET and Lessengers at the forefront of the race to deliver next-generation optical solutions, promising to revolutionize the efficiency and scalability of data centers worldwide.
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