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Lightmatter introduced its Passage L20 optical engine, targeting high-density optical interconnects for AI data centers as bandwidth requirements push beyond the limits of electrical…
OFC 2026 is underway this week at the Los Angeles Convention Center, bringing together the global optical networking industry at a moment when artificial…
Lightmatter introduced vClick Optics, a detachable fiber array unit for co-packaged optics that targets one of the toughest manufacturing problems in advanced AI packages:…
Avicena unveiled the LightBundle™ eKit, an evaluation platform designed to demonstrate microLED-based optical connectivity for next-generation AI infrastructure. The platform integrates ASIC-based transceivers with…
Lightmatter introduced the Passage L20 optical engine, a 6.4 Tbps (per direction) photonic module designed to accelerate deployment of high-bandwidth optical interconnects for next-generation…
Lightmatter announced the successful sampling of its Passage™ co-packaged optics (CPO) chiplet, demonstrating a record 1.6 Tbps throughput per fiber for AI interconnects. The…
Ayar Labs announced a partnership with Wiwynn to integrate optical I/O technology into rack-scale AI infrastructure platforms. The companies said the collaboration will combine…
Eridu, a Saratoga, California–based startup focused on next-generation AI networking infrastructure, emerged from stealth with more than $200 million in funding to develop a…
Ayar Labs secured $500 million in Series E funding to accelerate high-volume production of its co-packaged optics (CPO) technology aimed at AI scale-up infrastructure.…
Ayar Labs named Sankara Venkateswaran as Vice President of Engineering, strengthening its leadership team as it pushes co-packaged optics (CPO) into high-volume production for…
Lam Research and CEA–Leti signed a new multi-year research agreement aimed at accelerating the development of next-generation specialty semiconductor devices with improved energy efficiency.…
Lightmatter and Synopsys announced a collaboration to integrate Synopsys’ 224G SerDes and UCIe IP, qualified for a 3nm process, into Lightmatter’s Passage 3D co-packaged optics (CPO) platform.…
Lightmatter announced a technical collaboration with Cadence to develop co-packaged optics (CPO) solutions that combine Cadence’s silicon-proven high-speed SerDes and UCIe IP with Lightmatter’s Passage optical engine.…
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