Optical Switching for AI Factories

Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2026 2026

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Authors: Giannis Patronas, Nikos Terzenidis, Petr Lapukhov, Dimitris Syrivelis, Eitan Zahavi, Craig Thompson, Athanasios Fevgas, David King, Julie Bernauer, Elad Mentovich, Paraskevas Bakopoulos
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2026.m3f.6
Cited by: 1
References: 6

Abstract

As advances in AI drive productivity, the need for expansive GPU clusters rises. Meeting this demand calls for unprecedented bandwidth, improved energy efficiency and robust network fabrics. We examine optical switching as an architectural response.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Neural Networks and Reservoir Computing Optical Network Technologies Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices

Publication details

Journal / source
Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) 2026
Publisher
Optica Publishing Group
Pages
M3F.6–M3F.6
Publication date
1 January 2026