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TL;DR: As AI networking shifts to 1.6T, transmission distance (from rack to chip) has replaced raw speed as the primary engineering bottleneck.

  • MPO focuses on high-density fiber interfacing at physical layer connector
  • NPO moves optical engine close to chip, reducing distance to millimeters
  • CPO integrates optical engine onto compute chip substrate, compressing distance to micrometers

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