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In this conversation, Jim Carroll and Armond Hairapetian discuss the advancements in Linear Pluggable Optics (LPO) technology, particularly focusing on the new TSLink architecture. They explore the features of TSLink, including link diagnostics and training, which enhance network management and performance. The discussion also covers the future of LPO technology, its performance capabilities, and the path to deployment for TeraSignal modules.
Key Takeaways.
- LPO is a significant topic at ECOC this year.
- TSLink introduces link diagnostics and training for LPO.
- Link diagnostics provide visibility to network elements.
- TSLink automates the characterization of the link.
- LPO can now be a plug and play module.
- The new architecture reduces latency and power consumption.
- Link monitoring can be performed at any time without added power.
- The technology is applicable for 100G, 200G, and beyond.
- The impulse response of the channel is crucial for performance.
- Production ramp-up for TeraSignal is expected early next year.
Chapters
00:00 – Introduction to Linear Pluggable Optics (LPO)
02:51 – TeraSignal’s TS-Link Architecture and Features
06:01 – TeraSignal’s Performance and Future of LPO Technology
07:55 – TeraSsignal’s Path to Deployment and Implementation
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