Scientists Hit 301,000 Gbps Internet by Tapping New Fiber Wavelength Bands

HN 5-days ago | 47 comments

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39864107

At what point does the hardware at the end of the fiber become the bottleneck (or is it already?) Are splitters required to branch of certain wavelengths or whatever to discrete networking hardware to process that volume of traffic?