Through this collaboration, Jabil plans to develop a 1. 6T linear receive optical transceiver module using Sivers' high-performance Distributed Feedback lasers. The new pluggable module will provide highly energy efficient optical interconnect speeds to accelerate deployment for next generation. This article explains how this new 1. 6T rate emerged, what the technical principles and key features of 1. Sivers Semiconductors AB announced a collaboration with Jabil, a global engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions provider. 5 Gbps PAM4 per lane for an aggregate data. Shares of optical module makers InnoLight and Eoptolink surged over 6% to new highs as 1. SERDES: serializer/ deserializer.