HyperLight Raises $80M Series C to Scale TFLN Photonics
HyperLight closed an $80 million Series C financing round led by MediaTek to accelerate deployment of its thin-film lithium niobate ...
In Focus: HyperLight
HyperLight Profile
Private Company
HyperLight develops thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits for AI infrastructure, cloud data centers, telecommunications networks, and high-performance computing systems. The company’s technology is designed to improve the speed, efficiency, and scalability of optical interconnects used in next-generation communications and AI networking platforms.
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts |
| CEO | Misha Belkin |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Primary Focus | Thin-Film Lithium Niobate (TFLN), Photonic Integrated Circuits, Optical Interconnects |
| Key Platforms | TFLN Modulators, Photonic Integrated Circuits, Optical Engines, High-Speed Optical Connectivity Solutions |
Coverage Areas:
AI Infrastructure • TFLN Photonics • Optical Interconnects • Photonic Integrated Circuits • Co-Packaged Optics • Silicon Photonics Ecosystem • Data Center Networking • Optical Engines • High-Speed Connectivity
AI Infrastructure • TFLN Photonics • Optical Interconnects • Photonic Integrated Circuits • Co-Packaged Optics • Silicon Photonics Ecosystem • Data Center Networking • Optical Engines • High-Speed Connectivity
Converge Digest tracks HyperLight’s thin-film lithium niobate technology roadmap, photonic integrated circuit innovations, AI infrastructure deployments, optical networking partnerships, data center interconnect developments, funding milestones, customer engagements, and advances in next-generation optical communications.
HyperLight Debuts 110 GHz IQ Modulators to Enable 240 GBaud
HyperLight introduced what it calls the industry’s first 110 GHz IQ packaged modulators, advancing the capabilities of its TFLN Chiplet ...
Ciena, HyperLight, McGill Demo 3.2Tbps IMDD using 448G/Lane
Ciena, HyperLight, and McGill University have achieved the industry’s first 3.2Tbps O-band IMDD transmission using eight 448Gbps lanes over a ...
HyperLight Raises $37M for Thin Film Lithium Niobate
HyperLight, a start-up based in Cambridge, Mass., that I developing thin film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs), has ...
HyperLight expands electro-optical modulator line
HyperLight expands its EOM line with 65 GHz and 20 GHz Intensity Modulators, offering groundbreaking Vπ levels for radio-over-fiber applications.
HyperLight demos Hybrid Transmitter with DFB Laser on Thin-Film Lithium Niobate
HyperLight, in collaboration with Harvard University and Freedom Photonics, has demonstrated a breakthrough process of integrating high-power lasers on thin-film ...
HyperLight and Nokia Bell Labs demonstrate 300 GBd for PAM-4
HyperLight, a start-up based in Cambridge, MA developing thin-film lithium niobate (LN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs), and Nokia Bell Labs ...
HyperLight advances its thin-film lithium niobate PICs
HyperLight, a start-up based in Cambridge, Mass., cited progress in its development of thin-film lithium niobate photonic integrated circuits for ...
HyperLight claims breakthrough with its lithium niobate optical modulator
HyperLight, a start-up based in Cambridge, MA developing thin-film lithium niobate (LN) photonic integrated circuits (PICs), announced breakthrough voltage-bandwidth performances ...
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