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October 25, 2017

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Forward Error Correction Enables 40km Reach QSFP28 100Gb Pluggable Optical Transceivers

You may have heard of Forward Error Correction (FEC), since it’s used in many forms of data communication. You’ll find it in wireless networks, space communication, undersea fiber optic networks, bar code scanners, and your CD player (if you still have one). We’ll talk more about FEC in a subsequent…