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WaveLogic Technologies

Achieve efficient, high-bandwidth connectivity using industry-leading WaveLogiccoherent technology. From 400G, 800G, and 1.6T coherent pluggable transceivers to 800G鈥1.6T coherent optical modules, our WaveLogic Technologies are designed for integration into third-party switch/router and optical transport platforms.

Benefits

  1. Optimized performance

    Enable new applications and greener networks with coherent solutions that deliver world-recognized performance in footprint-optimized form factors

  2. Volume manufacturing

    Harness volume manufacturing with a proven track record in delivering reliable and robust products

  3. Cost efficiency

    Benefit from optimized design and cost efficiencies achieved through vertically integrated solutions

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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G Coherent Pluggable Transceivers

Extend 400G connectivity across more links in the network while reaping cost and energy efficiencies of coherent pluggables. Fully CMIS compliant for ease of integration, WaveLogic 5 Nano (WL5n) 100G鈥400G Coherent Pluggable Transceivers can be used for 400G metro data center interconnect (DCI), converged IP/Optical deployments, edge network capacity upgrades, and optical network modernization.

Features and benefits

  1. Interoperability

    Includes modes compliant with OIF 400ZR, MSA 400ZR+, and ITU-T/OpenROADM with tested line interoperability

  2. Broader application coverage

    Delivers extended-temp 400ZR+ and the highest-performance PKT-MAX and OTN-MAX modes鈥攅xtending 400G connectivity across more links in the network

  3. Customization

    Addresses specific permitted host requirements with fully customizable registers

WL5n interoperability demonstrations


WaveLogic 5 Nano related resources

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Not all 400G pluggables are created equal
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G Coherent Pluggable Transceivers
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G Universal QSFP-DD Transceiver
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G Standard Amplified QSFP-DD Transceiver
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 400ZR QSFP-DD Transceiver
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G Universal CFP2-DCO Transceiver
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G Standard CFP2-DCO Transceiver
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WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G鈥400G low-Tx-power QSFP-DDs
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WaveLogic 6 Nano 800G and 1.6T Coherent Pluggable Transceivers

WaveLogic 6 Nano (WL6n) 400骋鈥800骋 Coherent Pluggable Transceivers address numerous applications, including 400G long-haul and 800G metro/regional deployments and 800ZR for metro DCI. WL6n also powers 800G and 1.6T Coherent-Lite pluggable offerings, bringing coherent technology's capacity scale and flexibility benefits into the data center for the first time. Using 3 nm CMOS technology, the unique WL6n design enables customizable product offerings that optimize performance required per application at the lowest power.

Features and benefits

  1. Multi-vendor line interoperability

    Addresses multiple applications, including metro DCI and long-haul ROADM transport, with OIF 800ZR, 400G QPSK, and 800G/600G ZR+ with interoperable probabilistic constellation shaping (PCS)

  2. 800G and 1.6T Coherent-Lite

    Provides power- and latency-optimized designs for data center fabric and campus applications

  3. Customization

    Helps meet specific permitted host requirements with fully customizable registers

WaveLogic 6 Nano related resources

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WaveLogic 6 Nano 400骋鈥800骋 Coherent Pluggable Transceivers
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WaveLogic 6 Nano 400骋鈥800骋 Interop Pluggable Transceivers
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WaveLogic 6 Nano 1.6T Coherent-Lite Pluggable Transceiver
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Coherent comes to the data center: Meet Ciena鈥檚 1.6 Tb/s Coherent-Lite pluggable
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WaveLogic 6 Extreme
1.6T Transponder Module

Delivering unrivaled high-bandwidth connectivity and the performance required with next-generation 800G routing data paths and associated wholesale services, our WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) 1.6T Transponder Module supports programmable capacity up to 1.6 Tb/s for metro ROADM deployments and efficient 800 Gb/s connectivity across virtually all network links. Available in a compact form factor, with versatile client interface and efficient cabled client connectivity, the WL6e 1600G Module is ideal for system integrators and network equipment manufacturers looking for ultimate network scalability and spectral efficiency.

Features and benefits

  1. Maximum spectral efficiency

    Allows for the optimal balance of capacity and spectrum with its granular adjustable line rates up to 1.6 Tb/s paired with variable baud up to 200 GBaud

  2. 800G everywhere

    Uses state-of-the-art 3 nm CMOS for energy-efficient 400GbE and 800GbE transport across virtually all links

  3. Ease of integration

    Enables ease of design in host platforms with compact, mountable form factor and simplified client data connectivity

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WaveLogic 5 Extreme 800G Transponder Module

The industry's most widely deployed coherent 800G solution, our WaveLogic 5 Extreme (WL5e) 800G Transponder Module is a multi-rate, single-carrier, C- or L-band coherent transceiver, delivering up to 800 Gb/s per wavelength and efficient transport of 400GbE client connectivity at any distance. Available in a compact form factor, with versatile client interface and efficient cabled client connectivity, the WL5e 800G Module is ideal for system integrators looking to deliver best-of-breed network efficiencies to their end-customers.

Features and benefits

  1. 400G everywhere

    Offers efficient 400GbE transport across virtually all links

  2. Multi-haul applicability

    Supports 800G for metro DCI, 600G for metro/regional, and 400G for long-haul applications

  3. Flexibility and simplicity

    Enables ease of design in host platforms with compact, mountable form factor and simplified client data connectivity

Ciena's WL5n interoperability demonstrations

OFC 2025

Ciena鈥檚 WaveLogic 5 Nano 100G-400G Universal QSFP-DD is a coherent pluggable transceiver with embedded amplification, enabling ease of deployment across access and aggregation, single-span Data Center Interconnect, and metro/regional transport, over all types of photonic line systems.

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OFC 2024

Ciena鈥檚 WL5n 400G QSFP-DD and CFP2-DCO transceivers demonstrate 400ZR, 400ZR+ and Open ROADM/ITU-T line interop, as well as CMIS interop.

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ECOC 2023

Ciena鈥檚 WL5n 400G QSFP-DDs demonstrate 400ZR, 400ZR+ and Open ROADM/ITU-T line interop, as well as CMIS interop.

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OFC 2023

Ciena鈥檚 WL5n 400ZR QSFP-DD demonstrates 400ZR line interop and CMIS interop.

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ECOC 2022

Ciena鈥檚 WL5n 400ZR QSFP-DD demonstrates 400ZR line interop and CMIS interop.

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CableLabs

Ciena鈥檚 WL5n 200G QSFP-DD and CFP2-DCO 200G Point-to-Point Coherent Optics (P2PCO) line interoperability.