Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) Unveils Third-Gen Co-Packaged Optics with 200G/Lane Speed

Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) first established its leadership in co-packaged optics (CPO) in 2021 with the introduction of its first-generation Tomahawk 4-Humboldt chipset. This early entry allowed the company to gain a head start on the CPO supply chain, creating room for innovation and early adoption. The initial chipset featured several groundbreaking technologies, including high-density integrated optical engines, edge coupling, and detachable fiber connectors.