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Lumentum, Astera Labs, and Corning to Demonstrate 1060 nm VCSEL-Based PCIe over Optics for AI Rack-Scale Connectivity at the 2026 OCP Global Summit

October 12, 2026 6:00 AM EDT

Joint rack-level demonstration combines Astera Labs Scorpio Smart Fabric Switch, Lumentum high-density VCSEL optical interconnect platform, and Corning multimode fiber connectivity

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

Lumentum Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: LITE), Astera Labs, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALAB), and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) today announced a joint demonstration of PCIe-over-optics connectivity for AI rack-scale architectures at the 2026 OCP Global Summit in San Jose, California. The rack-level demonstration combines an Astera Labs Scorpio Smart Fabric Switch with Lumentum's 1060 nm... More