Coherent Executives to Present AI Networking Roadmap and Datacenter Scale-Out at OFC 2026
Coherent CEO Jim Anderson will join a CEO panel on March 16 at JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE to discuss optics’ role in next-generation AI-driven networks. CTO Julie Eng and CMO Sanjai Parthasarathi will lead sessions on Coherent’s photonics roadmap and scale-out datacenter optical interconnects.
1. CEO Panel on Next-Gen AI Networking
On March 16 at JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE, CEO Jim Anderson will join industry leaders on a CEO panel to explore how advances in photonics enable next-generation AI-driven network infrastructures.
2. Fireside Chat on Photonics Roadmap
CTO Julie Eng will participate in a fireside chat with peer CTOs to outline Coherent’s technology roadmap, highlight upcoming innovation priorities, and discuss photonics advancements shaping future optical networks.
3. Scale-Out Datacenter Networking Discussion
CMO Sanjai Parthasarathi will moderate a session on emerging trends in scale-out datacenter architectures, while VP Vipul Bhatt shares insights on optical interconnect solutions designed to meet escalating bandwidth and performance demands.
4. Strategic Industry Collaboration
Coherent’s executive presence at OFC 2026 underscores its commitment to collaborating with ecosystem partners to drive photonics innovation, support AI networking growth, and address evolving datacenter and network architecture challenges.