UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA- NEW OPEN 2018 AWARD CONTROL #: 1858-2809 DUNS:094878394 PROJECT TITLE: ''FRESCO: FREQUENCY STABILIZED COHERENT OPTICAL LOW-ENERGY WDM DC INTERCONNECTS'' THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA, WHO WITH THEIR FREQUENCY STABILIZED COHERENT OPTICAL (FRESCO) WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXED (WDM) INTEGRATED TRANSCEIVER AND LINK TECHNOLOGY, WILL PROVIDE A NEW LOW-POWER, LOW-COST, COMPACT SOLUTION TO THE POWER AND BANDWIDTH SCALING LIMITATIONS THAT WILL OCCUR AS HYPERSCALE DATA CENTERS BECOME PREVALENT AND GLOBAL TRAFFIC CAPACITY CONTINUE EXPONENTIAL GROWTH.