The 100G-DR-LPO specification by the LPO (Linear Pluggable Optics) MSA defines 100 Gb/s/lane 53. 125 GBd PAM4 optical interfaces, optical links using standard single-mode fiber with up to 500 m reach, and host-module electrical interfaces for hosts with DSP based SerDes and RS(544,514) FEC. It. Industry-leading linear drivers for 100G to 1. 6T PAM4 and Coherent-based optical modules provide cutting-edge performance, quality and reliability to enable high-speed data transmission for AI, cloud and long haul/metro applications. End-to-end solution with Marvell's TIA and DSP Enable higher. The Linear Pluggable Optics Multi-Source Agreement (LPO MSA) group has announced the release of its new 100Gbps-per-lane Linear Pluggable Optics (LPO) specification, designed to enable optical interconnects supporting up to 800 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. This latest specification, 100G-DR-LPO. SMF and MMF interconnect needs at lower power consumption, latency, and total system cost. According to the LPO MSA, an LPO solution offers power savings for optical interconnect by removing the digital signal processing (DSP) function from the pluggable optical module. According to the 2024 Report on U. S Data Center Energy Use, published by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, data centers account for 4. in 2023, and are projecte to increase to 6.