European Council President COSTA said the EU will open all accession negotiation clusters for Ukraine this year.

TrendForce's 2027 Infrared Sensing and Optical Communication Market Trends report says internal data‑center Scale‑Up traffic is driving demand for VCSEL NPO solutions. VCSEL NPO is being prioritized for low power consumption, operational flexibility and a relatively mature supply chain; Lumentum, Furukawa Electric, Coherent, Broadcom, ams OSRAM and HiSilicon are investing in R&D. Multiple VCSEL NPO solutions are expected to emerge in 2027–28, and together with short‑reach optical transceiver demand TrendForce estimates VCSEL market demand could reach 650 mln units by 2031, implying a 38% CAGR from 2025–2031.

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