Optical modules convert electrical signals into light to move data quickly and reliably in AI systems, enabling fast and smooth data processing. While the industry-standard OSFP (Octal Small Form-Factor Pluggable) module has successfully enabled 400Gbps, 800Gbps, and 1. Understanding their role is key to building efficient, scalable AI systems. They no longer serve as simple transmission components inside data centers. As AI data. SAN JOSE, CA, May 14, 2026 — POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: POET), a leader in highly integrated optical engines and light sources for AI networks, and Lumilens Inc.