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Coherent is a global leader in photonic technology, which is foundational to the performance and scalability of AI datacenters and critical to many important industrial applications. We are at the center of a significant expansion in optical networking infrastructure, driven by the rapid growth of AI and the increasing need for bandwidth and energy efficiency. We continue to experience strong demand in our Datacenter and Communications markets. The increasing investments by hyperscale and other cloud providers in AI datacenter infrastructures have significantly boosted demand for our datacenter transceivers. Elevated demand for our new ZR/ZR+ transceivers and sustained growth in traditional telecom transport products drove higher shipment volumes for our telecom and other communications solutions. We are investing in manufacturing capacity for the Datacenter and Communications markets, including expanding our indium phosphide capacity in Sherman, Texas, to address our increased customer demand and industry-wide shortage. In our Industrial markets, we are experiencing strong demand in semiconductor capital equipment.