Direct to Plug Liquid Cooling for Pluggable Optical Modules

Explore direct-to-plug liquid cooling solutions for pluggable optical modules in this 13-minute conference presentation by Behzad Mohajer, Senior Thermal Engineer at Ciena, delivered at the Open Compute Project event. Learn about advanced thermal management techniques specifically designed for optical networking components, examining how liquid cooling can be directly applied to pluggable modules to improve performance and reliability. Discover the engineering challenges and solutions involved in implementing liquid cooling systems for high-density optical networking equipment, including design considerations, thermal efficiency improvements, and practical implementation strategies for data center and telecommunications applications.