Acacia Communications: Acacia’s Edge & Access Pluggable Coherent Modules Portfolio

March 23, 2021
Acacia Communications' portfolio of edge and access solutions include several coherent pluggable optical modules for cable, 5G wireless xHaul, and other applications.
Acacia Communications' portfolio of edge and access solutions include a coherent bi-directional pluggable optical module for cable and 5G wireless xHaul applications, a 100G coherent point-to-point edge and access solution for 5G wireless xHaul and enterprise services, and a 100G coherent DWDM module for cable/fiber deep and 5G wireless xHaul applications.

Judge’s comment: “This is a great portfolio of products. No other company is targeting complete coherent solutions for access and edge. These markets may not yet be ready for these products, but eventually they will."

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