Common questions on short-reach link budgets in dense racks
Where documentation usually falls short when optical assumptions move from lab to deployment.
Nora Kim · Optical Architect · 2026-03-08 · 9 replies
Many issues are not caused by the module itself but by incomplete deployment assumptions. Capture lane planning, reach expectations, thermal context, and test boundaries in one place.
Even placeholder documentation is useful if it makes unresolved assumptions explicit.