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current top per-port AI-fabric optics rate (8x200G/lane); 800G mainstream, 3.2T (8x400G/lane) emerging

1.6Tobserved

Value kindobserved — Reported measurements, counts, and specifications keep the precision and scope stated by their source; an exact specification is not treated as a range.
Caveat400G/lane DSPs for 3.2T (8×400G) began sampling in March 2026; no 3.2T module volume date has been published.
As of2026-08
SourceLumentum FY26 Q4 results (2026-08-11); Broadcom Taurus 400G/lane DSP release (2026-03-11) · Lumentum: record 800G transceiver shipments; initiated production of 1.6T modules. Broadcom: 400G/lane DSP sampling, foundation for 3.2T modules
Reviewchecking…review by 2027-03-31 · standard cadence
Recorded changeslast 2026-10-12 · 3 revisions tracked
Claim idcurrent-top-per-port-ai-fabric-optics-rate

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