--- type: "Topics" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000855239.md" description: "Mizuho: InP & MemorySupply Chain & Gating Factors> InP Laser Supply: Remains tight into 2027E as multiple suppliers work to bring capacity online.> NPO & CPO Dynamics: NPO continues to act as a near-term bridge for CPO, which is expected to ramp in 2H27/28E.> CRDO Position: Believed to be the leader in Active Electrical Cables (AEC), with market ramping at a 98% 2024–29E CAGR, driven by additional upside from ZFO, ALC/MicroLED, and SiPho ramps.> LITE Commentary: 1.6T ramps feature 200G accounting for >25% of revenues, with CPO delayed to 2H27. CRDO benefits from this alongside Neocloud strength for AEC.Memory & Storage Pricing (NAND/DRAM)> ASP Spikes: NAND/DRAM Average Selling Prices (ASPs) are projected up 406%/421% y/y in 2026E.> Growth Moderation: Growth slows down in 2027E, with NAND expected to be flat and DRAM up 52% y/y.AI DC Short-Reach Copper Cable Split > Market Expansion: Total units grow steadily from 8M in 2024 to 23M by 2029.> AEC Adoption: AEC units increase from 0M (2024) to 12M (2027) and 12M (2029), with total AEC penetration (including optical %) scaling to over 40% by 2029.Estimated Wholesale 1.6T Cable Prices ($)AEC: $225ALC: $400EML-based Transceiver: $700CPO: $150$Credo Tech(CRDO.US) $Lumentum(LITE.US) $Coherent Corp.(COHR.US) $Micron Tech(MU.US) $DDRAM $Sandisk(SNDK.US) $EWY" datetime: "2026-08-14T16:16:48.000Z" locales: - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/topics/100000000855239.md) - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/topics/100000000855239.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/topics/100000000855239.md) author: "[Equity research](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/2071818324550963200.md)" generator: "portal-rs" --- # Mizuho: InP & MemorySupply Chain & Gating … ### Related Stocks - [COHR.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/COHR.US.md) - [MU.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/MU.US.md) - [SNDK.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SNDK.US.md) - [EWY.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/EWY.US.md) - [CRDO.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/CRDO.US.md) - [LITE.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/LITE.US.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**