The Third Time Will Be The Charm For Broadcom Switch Co-Packaged Optics
According to Broadcom, co-packaged optics is ready to compete with other methods of linking switch ASICs to fiber optic cables.
Broadcom's expertise in optical communications is rooted in its lineage, which includes the original Hewlett Packard, Agilent Technologies, and Lucent Technologies.
Broadcom is unlikely to be wrong about co-packaged optics being ready for prime time
The company's history includes acquisitions such as Avago Technologies and LSI Logic, further solidifying its position in the industry.
Author's summary: Broadcom's co-packaged optics is ready to compete.