Optical Transceivers

Optical Connectivity Solutions

Optical Transceiver Modules

Enterprise-grade optical connectivity from 1G to 100G - engineered for telecom, data center, and enterprise networks. 400G and 800G platforms in development.

100GMax Data Rate
120kmMax Reach
12Product SKUs
IEEE 802.3Standards Compliant
SFP optical transceiver module
Portfolio Overview

Full-Spectrum Optical Transceiver Portfolio

RoHS MIL-STD-883 ESD REACH SVHC CMRT WEEE FCC Part 15 CE FDA Laser

izmomicro's optical transceiver portfolio spans 1G SFP to 100G QSFP28, covering metro access, long-haul transport, and high-density data center interconnect applications. Each module is manufactured by Lightron and branded under the izmomicro product line.

With reach options from 10km to 120km and wavelengths from 1310nm to 1550nm, our transceivers eliminate the need to switch suppliers as network requirements evolve. All products are designed for hot-pluggable deployment with full digital diagnostics monitoring.

4 Product Families
1G - 100G Data Rate Range
1310 -1550nm Wavelength Range
0-70°C Operating Temp
Product Catalog

Optical Transceiver Portfolio

12 SKUs across four form factors — select a product family to explore specifications.

SFP24-IS3LC-CAA SFP
Data Rate1.25 Gb/s
Wavelength1310 nm
Reach10 km
TransmitterFP Laser
ReceiverPIN
Power1.2 W
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
1G Ethernet 0-70°C
SFP24-ER3LC-CAA SFP
Data Rate1.25 Gb/s
Wavelength1550 nm
Reach40 km
TransmitterDFB-LD
ReceiverPIN-PD TIA
DDMSFF-8472
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
Gigabit Ethernet Switch Interface Router/Server
SFP24-ZR3LC-CAA SFP
Data Rate1.25 Gb/s
Wavelength1550 nm
Reach80 km
TransmitterDFB-LD
ReceiverPIN-PD TIA
DDMSFF-8472
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
Gigabit Ethernet Backplane Long-Haul
SFP24-HR3LC-CAB SFP
Data Rate1.25 Gb/s
Wavelength1550 nm
Reach120 km
TransmitterDFB-LD
ReceiverAPD TIA
DDMSFF-8472
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
Gigabit Ethernet Ultra Long-Haul Router/Server
SFPXG-ER3LC-CAA SFP+
Data Rate10.3125 Gb/s
Wavelength1550 nm
Reach40 km
TransmitterEML
ReceiverPIN
Power1.5 W
DDMSFF-8742
MechanicalSFF-8432
 
10GBASE-ER CPRI
SFP24-ER3LC-CAA SFP+
Data Rate10.3125 Gb/s
Wavelength1550 nm
Reach80 km
TransmitterEML
ReceiverAPD
DDMSFF-8742
ConnectorLC/UPC
 
10GBASE-ZR Long-Haul
SFP2X-SS3LC-CAA SFP28
Data Rate25.78 Gb/s
Wavelength1310 nm
Reach10 km
TransmitterDFB-LD
ReceiverPIN-PD TIA
Power1.2 W
DDMSFF-8472
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
Data Center Ethernet Switch High Speed Server
SFP2X-ER3LC-CAB SFP28
Data Rate25.78 Gb/s
Wavelength1310 nm
Reach40 km
TransmitterDFB-LD
ReceiverAPD TIA
DDMSFF-8472
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
Data Center High Speed Server Ethernet Switch
SFP2X-ZR3LC-CAC SFP28
Data Rate25.78 Gb/s
Wavelength1310 nm
Reach80 km
TransmitterEML-LD
ReceiverSOA + PIN-TIA
DDMSFF-8472
ConnectorDuplex LC/UPC
 
Data Center Ultra Long-Haul Ethernet Switch
QFP2X-LR3LC-CLA QSFP28
Data Rate4 x 25.78 Gb/s
Wavelength1294-1310 nm
Reach10 km
TransmitterLAN WDM
ReceiverPIN
Power4.5 W
StandardIEEE 802.3ba
MSASFF-8665 / 8679
 
100GBASE Ethernet OTN LWDM 4-lane
QFP2X-ER3LC-CLA QSFP28
Data Rate4 x 25.78 Gb/s
WavelengthLAN WDM
Reach40 km (w/ FEC)
TransmitterLAN WDM
ReceiverAPD
Power5.0 W
StandardIEEE 802.3bm
MSASFF-8665 / 8679
 
100GBASE-ER4 Lite Metro
QFP2X-ZR3LC-CLA QSFP28
Data Rate4 x 25.78 Gb/s
WavelengthLAN WDM
Reach80 km
TransmitterLAN WDM
ReceiverPIN + SOA
Power6.0 W
StandardIEEE 802.3bm
MSASFF-8636 / 8679
 
100GBASE-ZR4 Long-Haul OTN
Coming Soon

Next-Generation Data Center Optics

400G and 800G platforms engineered for hyperscale cloud and AI/ML training infrastructure.

In Development

400G QSFP-DD

High-density 400 Gigabit Ethernet transceivers in QSFP-DD form factor with PAM4 modulation. Designed for hyperscale data centers and cloud infrastructure with DR4, FR4, and LR4 reach variants.

400GBASE-DR4 400GBASE-FR4 400GBASE-LR4 PAM4 QSFP-DD
In Development

800G OSFP

Next-generation 800 Gigabit Ethernet modules in OSFP form factor with 8x100G PAM4 lanes. Purpose-built for AI/ML training cluster interconnects requiring maximum bandwidth density.

800GBASE-DR8 8 x 100G PAM4 OSFP AI/ML Clusters
Technology

Technology Deep Dive

Core optical and electronic subsystems engineered into every izmomicro transceiver module.

Laser Technology

Four laser architectures matched to application requirements across data rate and reach combinations.

  • FP (Fabry-Perot) - 1G short-reach, cost-optimized
  • DFB-LD - 1G-25G, mid-reach, single-mode
  • EML (Electro-absorption Modulated) - 10G-25G long-reach
  • LAN WDM - 100G, 4-lane wavelength-division multiplexing

Receiver Technology

All products qualified for commercial temperature operation with comprehensive environmental testing.

  • PIN-PD - Standard photodiode, short/mid reach
  • APD (Avalanche) - High sensitivity for 40-120km reach
  • SOA + PIN-TIA - Semiconductor Optical Amplifier for 80km+ at 25G

Digital Diagnostics Monitoring

Real-time I2C monitoring of critical transceiver parameters for proactive network management.

  • SFF-8472 - DDM for SFP/SFP28 form factors
  • SFF-8742 - DDM for SFP+ form factors
  • Monitored - Temperature, supply voltage, bias current, Tx/Rx optical power
  • Alarms - Threshold-based warning and alarm flags

Thermal & Environmental

All products qualified for commercial temperature operation with comprehensive environmental testing.

  • PIN-PD - 0°C to 70°C commercial grade
  • ESD Protection - MIL-STD-883 / JEDEC compliant
  • EMI - EN 61004, FCC Part 15 Class B
  • Laser Safety - FDA 21 CFR 1040.10, IEC 60825-1,2
Applications

Engineered for Every Network Layer

From campus backbones to long-haul transport — optical modules for every deployment scenario.

Telecom Networks

Carrier-grade modules for metro, regional, and long-haul telecom infrastructure spanning 1G access to 100G backbone transport.

1G - 100G

Data Centers

High-density server interconnects for leaf-spine and spine-core architectures. 25G and 100G today, with 400G and 800G in development.

25G - 800G

Enterprise Networks

Campus and building backbone connectivity for enterprise switching and routing infrastructure at 1G and 10G data rates.

1G - 10G

CPRI / Fronthaul

10G SFP+ modules supporting Common Public Radio Interface for 4G/5G mobile network fronthaul between baseband units and radio heads.

1G - 10G

Metro & Long-Haul

Extended-reach modules from 40km metro to 120km long-haul, eliminating amplifiers in many link budgets with APD and SOA receiver technology.

1G - 10G

OTN / WDM Networks

100G QSFP28 modules with LAN WDM technology for optical transport networks, supporting IEEE 802.3ba/bm standards.

100G LWDM
Why izmomicro

The izmomicro Advantage

Engineering excellence and supply chain reliability at every level of the optical transceiver lifecycle.

Full Lifecycle Testing

DDM-enabled monitoring, thermal and optical characterization, and end-of-line functional testing ensure every module ships within specification.

Standards Compliance

IEEE 802.3ba/bm, SFF-8472, SFF-8636, SFF-8665, SFF-8679, and QSFP28 MSA compatibility across the entire product line.

Environmental Certifications

RoHS, REACH SVHC, WEEE directive compliance, and Conflict Minerals Reporting (CMRT) for responsible sourcing throughout the supply chain.

Safety & EMI

FDA laser safety (21 CFR 1040.10), IEC 60825-1,2, FCC Part 15 Class B EMI, and MIL-STD-883/JEDEC ESD protection standards.

Complete Reach Portfolio

10km to 120km reach options across all form factors. Scale from campus to long-haul without switching transceiver vendors as requirements grow.

Indian Manufacturing

Strategic domestic supply chain advantage through the Lightron manufacturing partnership, supporting Make in India initiatives for critical telecom infrastructure.

Certifications

Quality & Compliance

Every transceiver module meets or exceeds international standards for safety, environmental responsibility, and electromagnetic compatibility.

RoHS

Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive compliant

REACH SVHC

Registration, Evaluation, Authorization of Chemicals

WEEE

Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Directive

FCC / CE

FCC Part 15 Class B & CE electromagnetic compatibility

FDA Laser Safety

21 CFR 1040.10 & IEC 60825-1,2 laser product compliance

MIL-STD-883

Military-standard electrostatic discharge protection

CMRT

Conflict Minerals Reporting Template for responsible sourcing

ISO 14001

Environmental Management System standard

Get Started

Discuss Your Optical Transceiver Requirements

From single-link campus upgrades to large-scale data center deployments, our engineering team can help you select the right transceiver modules for your network architecture and link budget.

  • Link budget analysis & module selection

  • Compatibility verification for your switch/router platform

  • Sample & evaluation units available

  • Volume pricing for 400G/800G early access program