Alphawave Semi and InnoLight Collaborate to Demonstrate Low-Latency Pluggable Linear Optics Solution with PCIe 6.0 ® Subsystem for High-Performance AI Infrastructure at OFC 2024

Alphawave Semi and InnoLight Collaborate to Demonstrate Low-Latency Pluggable Linear Optics Solution with PCIe 6.0 ® Subsystem for High-Performance AI Infrastructure at OFC 2024

2024-03-25 22:01:36

A Alphawave Semi (LSE: AWE), a global leader in high-speed computing and connectivity solutions for the world’s technology infrastructure, today announced its collaboration with InnoLight Technology, a leader in data center optics, to present a demonstration of linear pluggable optics (LPO) low-power, low-latency technology at OFC 2024. Operating at 64 Gbps per lane, this demonstration highlights the PCIe 6.0 subsystem® from Alphawave Semi (Controller + PHY) with InnoLight’s LPO OSFP optics, eliminating disaggregated network barriers and enabling large-scale connectivity in the data center. By offering a complete PCIe 6.0 subsystem, with Alphawave Semi’s controller IP combined with its industry-leading PAM4 SerDes PHY, and by collaborating with InnoLight as a leading optics provider, Alphawave Semi is fostering an ecosystem to accelerate solution deployment of optical connectivity and memory coherence, essential for scaling AI workloads across next-generation data center infrastructure.

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Low Latency Linear Pluggable Optics with PCIe 6.0® Subsystem for High-Performance AI Infrastructure (Graphic: Business Wire)

According to Osa Mok, marketing director at InnoLight: “We are excited regarding the collaboration between Alphawave Semi and InnoLight, demonstrating PCIe 6.0 optical connectivity that offers low power consumption and low latency, tailored to meet the demanding requirements of high-bandwidth, high-density AI networks. Alphawave Semi’s PAM4 DSP physical layer technology, combined with InnoLight’s LPO OSFP, enables hyperscalers to implement next-generation disaggregated and composable networks.”

Tony Chan Carusone, CTO of Alphawave Semi, stated: “We see our collaboration with InnoLight as an important driver to accelerate the adoption of PCIe over optics technology. The combination of InnoLight’s market-leading optical solution with Alphawave Semi’s robust DSP technology demonstrates how PCIe over optics technology can enable our customers to massively scale connectivity for their AI computing and data processing workloads.”

Live demonstration in the OFC exhibition hall, InnoLight booth 2625

Attendees will experience a live demonstration of low-power, low-latency linear pluggable optics (LPO). Operating at 64 Gbps per lane, it features Alphawave Semi’s PCIe 6.0 subsystem (Controller + PHY) with InnoLight’s LPO OSFP optics.

Learn more regarding Alphawave Semi’s PCIe portfolio: Alphawave Semi PCI-Express and CXL Solution

Alphawave Semi’s PCIe+ PHY Controller subsystem is an extremely power-efficient, low-latency, and highly reliable interface IP built on the industry’s most successful PAM4 SerDes IP. It is available on the most advanced technology nodes. In AI and high-performance computing (HPC) systems where memory performance is critical, Alphawave Semi’s PCIe 6.0 subsystem can be expanded to support CXL 3.0 with a CXL and PCIe Controller, offering data-level memory coherence center.

InnoLight offers a broad range of 400G, 800G, and 1.6T low-power, low-latency LPO (Linear Pluggable Optics) solutions for data center-scale AI workloads, with a silicon photonics platform capable of support PCIe Gen 6 optical connectivity and beyond. InnoLight is also a founding member of LPO-MSA (www.lpo-msa.org) and is actively working with the industry ecosystem to promote the widespread adoption of LPO solutions for AI computing and networking applications.

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About Alphawave Semi

Alphawave Semi is a global leader in providing high-speed connectivity and computing silicon solutions for technology infrastructure around the world. In the face of exponential data growth, Alphawave Semi’s technology addresses a critical need: enabling data to travel faster, more reliably and with greater performance with lower power consumption. We are a vertically integrated semiconductor company and our intellectual property (IP), custom silicon and connectivity products are deployed by tier-one international customers in data centers, computing, networking, AI, 5G, autonomous vehicles and storage. Founded in 2017 by an expert technical team with a proven track record in semiconductor IP licensing, our mission is to accelerate the critical data infrastructure at the heart of our digital world. To learn more regarding Alphawave Semi, visit: awavesemi.com.

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Sobre a InnoLight Technology

InnoLight is a world leader in providing a wide range of high-speed optical solutions for optical communications networks, especially for AI and Data Center applications, with a global presence in California, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan and Suzhou, China. For more information access www.innolight.com .

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Source: BUSINESS WIRE

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