Coherent Recognized as One of NVIDIA's Ecosystem Innovation Collaborators for Co-Packaged Optics at GTC

Core Insights - Coherent Corp. announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to develop silicon photonics networking switches using co-packaged optics (CPO) to enhance connectivity in AI factories [1][2] - The partnership aims to accelerate the expansion of optical networking in data centers, addressing the growing demand for networking infrastructure as AI factories proliferate [2] - Coherent is positioned to benefit from the increasing importance of optical networking in data center architectures, with expectations for continued market growth driven by co-packaging technology [2] Company Overview - Coherent empowers market innovators through breakthrough technologies across various sectors, including industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation [3] - The company has a global presence with research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities [3] - Coherent will showcase its optical networking technologies, including CPOs and enabling components, at the OFC 2025 event in San Francisco [2]