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by James E. Carroll San Francisco, March 31, 2025 — At the Optica Executive Forum during OFC 2025, an all-star panel of infrastructure leaders from…
Lightmatter has joined the Ultra Accelerator Link Consortium (UALink) as a Contributor member to help establish high-speed, low-latency open interconnect standards for AI systems.…
Ayar Labs secured $155 million in Series D funding to advance its optical I/O technology for AI infrastructure. The round, led by Advent Global…
It’s been a busy year at Ayar Labs, which is pushing ahead with its mission to solve optical I/O bottlenecks. At the Optical Fiber…
Lightmatter selected GlobalFoundries (GF) to mass-produce its “Passage,” a 3D-stacked silicon photonics platform designed to meet the escalating demands of AI and high-performance computing…
Lightmatter has announced a strategic collaboration with Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (ASE), the world’s largest semiconductor packaging and testing provider, to advance the Passage™…
Lightmatter and Amkor Technology have partnered to develop what the companies say is the world’s largest 3D-packaged photonics chip complex, powered by Lightmatter’s Passage…
Lightmatter, based in Mountain View, has raised $400 million in a Series D round, bringing its valuation to $4.4 billion. The funding, led by…
The 2024 ECOC Exhibition in Frankfurt, Germany this week attracted more than 330 exhibitors from around the globe and over 7,800 visitors. Here are…
At the ECOC24 Exhibition in Frankfurt, the following award winners and companies were announced: Best Fibre/Fibre Component Product Award: Data Centre Innovation/Best Product Award:…
At ECOC 2024 in Frankfurt, Avicena unveiled a major advancement in its LightBundle technology, extending the reach of its microLED-based optical interconnects to 30…
Conventional thinking holds that Light Emitting Diodes (LED) are too slow for communication links, right? What are microLEDs? Is it possible for microLEDs on…
At ECOC24, Sivers Semiconductors and Ayar Labs will jointly demonstrate the integration of Sivers’ 16-wavelength distributed feedback (DFB) laser array into Ayar Labs’ SuperNova…
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