AI Infrastructure Demand: Optical Supply Chain Acceleration
Coherent Q4 beat confirms faster 1.6T optical ramp, 6-inch InP doubling ahead of schedule, and $4B OCS opportunity. Lumentum also confirms acceleration. This reinforces that AI infrastructure demand is expanding beyond GPUs into components, with strong visibility into 2030. Underappreciated plays like COHR and LITE benefit.
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Updated Aug 15, 2026