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dsp coherent procurement

The Last Three Coherent DSP Vendors and What That Costs You

Six coherent DSP houses competed in 2018. Three remain. That's not really three options. It's one option, one second-source, and a negotiating chip. Procurement teams who

Rene Fichtmueller / 2026-06-01 / ~4 min read min read
dsp coherent vendor-consolidation

Coherent DSP Vendors Are Down to Three. Here's What That Means.

Six coherent DSP houses competed in the optical market in 2018. By 2020 the field was five. By 2022 it was four. As of mid-2025, three remain. Two of those

Rene Fichtmueller / 2026-05-22 / ~4 min read min read