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Seoul National University and Harvard SEAS Unveil Novel Light Control Methods: Developing Optical Buffers and Ultracompact MUXs on Silicon Nitride
AllAboutCircuits.com South Korea, USA, Germany Overview Seoul National University and the University of Seoul designed a photonic integrated circuit on a silicon nitride platform for slowing and delaying light, addressing the need for op... -
Solinide Photonics Lands €4M Seed to Scale Silicon Nitride Microcombs for AI Data Centers and Next-Gen Telecom
FinSMEs Sweden Overview Swedish deeptech company Solinide Photonics has secured €4 million in seed funding to accelerate the commercialization of its silicon nitride photonic integrated circuit (PIC) technology. Their microcomb-based mul... -
Max Planck Scientists Develop Hybrid Photonic Chips Combining Silicon Nitride and Quartz, Enabling Novel Light Color Conversion and Nonlinear Photonic Technologies
Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light Germany Overview Scientists at the Max Planck Institute have developed hybrid photonic chips utilizing a silicon nitride ring resonator enveloped by quartz (silicon dioxide), allowing light t... -
China’s NOEIC Unveils Industry-First 170GHz TFLN Photonic Modulator; Domestic Firm Launches World’s First TFLN PIC Wafer, Accelerating Commercialization
LINIOBATE | Power Next Gen Photon China Overview China's National Optoelectronics Innovation Center (NOEIC) announced the industry's first 170GHz thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic modulator in June 2026, enabling single-lane 200G... -
Thin-Film Lithium Niobate Michelson Interferometer Modulator Achieves Record-Low 0.48 V·cm VπL and 120 Gbit/s PAM-4 Data Transmission
Researching.cn Unknown Overview Researchers demonstrated a compact lumped-electrode Michelson interferometer modulator (MIM) on a thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) platform, achieving a record-low half-wave voltage-length product (VπL) of... -
Applied Optoelectronics Secures First 1.6T Transceiver Volume Order; Marvell Expands 1.6T Optical DSP Portfolio for AI Data Centers
openPR.com USA Overview Applied Optoelectronics (AOI) received its first volume order for 1.6T data-center transceivers in March 2026 and expects combined 800G and 1.6T production capacity to exceed 500,000 units per month by year-end 20... -
ION Network Deploys Ciena WaveLogic 6 Extreme on Indonesia’s ICS1 Subsea Cable, Enabling Up to 1.2 Tb/s Wavelengths and 24 Tb/s Capacity
Ciena Press Release USA Overview ION Network is deploying Ciena's WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) coherent optics on its new subsea cable, ION Cable System 1 (ICS1), to enhance network reliability and capacity in Indonesia. The 2,000 km ICS1 ... -
Lumentum Reports Over $1 Billion Revenue in FY26, Up 83.2%, Driven by Surging 1.6T Transceiver and Optical Circuit Switch Demand
Semiconductor Today USA Overview Lumentum achieved robust financial results for fiscal year 2026, with revenue exceeding $1 billion, an 83.2% year-on-year increase. This growth was propelled by the initial rollout of higher-ASP 1.6T tran... -
NVIDIA’s $2 Billion Investment Validates Coherent’s AI Optics Strategy, Driving Leadership in AI Data Center Transceiver Market
HDIN Research USA Overview Coherent achieved significant revenue growth in FY26, largely driven by the deployment of 800G and 1.6T AI transceivers for hyperscalers. A strategic $2.0 billion equity investment from NVIDIA strongly validate... -
Coherent to More Than Double 6-Inch InP Wafer Output by 2027 End Amid Accelerating 1.6T Transceiver Demand for AI Data Centers
The Motley Fool USA Overview Coherent announced a significant acceleration in demand for its 1.6T optical transceivers, driven by AI data centers, prompting a substantial expansion of its indium phosphide (InP) manufacturing. The company...
