Coherent hedges its optics bets, backs CPO and NPO alike
Nvidia-backed vendor plays both sides of the optics war with one photonics stack to rule them all
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Microsoft ramps hiring for photonic AI interconnect push
Hyperscale wants photonics boffins to wire up its AI infrastructure with light
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Could a simple NIST-developed laser technique transform metal 3D printing for hardware manufacturing?
Additive manufacturing breakthrough could make metal manufacturing far less complicated
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Nvidia-backed Coherent posts record quarter as AI infrastructure buildout accelerates optics demand
Optics supplier posts $1.81 billion in Q3 revenue and is on track to quadruple its indium phosphide production capacity amid supply rumblings
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Scottish startup advances PCSEL-based free-space optics with outdoor tests
Vector Photonics contends PCSELs offer superior beam quality and power over traditional VCSELs
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Cambridge researchers develop optical wireless system that halves Wi-Fi energy per bit
VCSEL array and beam-shaping optics deliver high-speed indoor links
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Nvidia-backed Lumentum expands US manufacturing footprint for AI optical interconnects
Laser optics developer acquires Qorvo fab in Greensboro with retrofit plans for InP laser production
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Nvidia pumps $2B into optical developer Lumentum
Agreement bolsters R&D and manufacturing efforts while securing Nvidia's future access rights to critical laser components
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Nvidia's aggressive laser procurement spurs supply chain fears
Optical module makers could face component shortage as Nvidia reportedly hoards EML supply
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French research lab to explore microLEDs for ultra-fast data connections
CEA-Leti plans to build on Microsoft’s Mosiac work with a power-efficient alternative to copper and links
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UC researchers crack on-chip laser integration for photonics
Breakthrough in laser-chip integration could streamline photonic chip manufacturing and unlock scalable data center applications