Coherent to Unveil Breakthrough AI-Scale Optical Innovations and Industry Leadership at OFC 2026
SAXONBURG, Pa., March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coherent Corp. (NYSE: COHR), a global leader in photonics, today announced it will showcase breakthrough innovations powering the next generation of AI-driven datacenter and communications networks at OFC 2026, March 17 –19, at the L.A. Convention Center in Los Angeles, California, Booth #1401.
From 400G/lane, 3.2T transceivers and emerging architectures for 12.8T and beyond, to advanced co-packaged optics (CPO), multi-rail transport, and open optical networking platforms, Coherent will demonstrate how its vertical technology stack - spanning materials, devices, modules, and systems - is redefining performance, scalability, and energy efficiency for the AI era.
“At OFC 2026, we are demonstrating how Coherent’s innovation engines, from advanced materials to fully integrated optical systems - are enabling the infrastructure backbone of AI,” said Dr. Sanjai Parthasarathi, CMO at Coherent. “Our technologies are driving the bandwidth, power efficiency, and scalability required for the next decade of optical networking.”
In addition, Coherent executives and technology leaders will take center stage across plenaries, executive forums, panels, and technical sessions, helping shape the future roadmap of optical networking.
TECHNOLOGY AND PRODUCT DEMONSTRATIONS
PARTNER DEMO
MSA ANNOUNCEMENTS
INDUSTRY LEADERSHIP AT OFC 2026
Coherent executives will play a prominent role across OFC’s most influential stages, including:
Visitors to OFC 2026 can experience Coherent’s innovations at Booth #1401. For more information, visit www.coherent.com
About Coherent
Coherent is the global photonics leader. We harness photons to drive innovation. Industry leaders in the datacenter, communications, and industrial markets rely on Coherent’s world-leading technology to fuel their own innovation and growth.
Founded in 1971 and operating in more than 20 countries, Coherent brings the industry’s broadest, deepest technology stack; unmatched supply chain resilience; and global scale to help its customers solve their toughest technology challenges.
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