nEye Systems raises $58m for optical switch technology
Startup has raised $72.5m since founding in 2020
News - photonics
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Salience Labs raises $30m for AI data center optical switch
Company has also appointed new CFO and board member
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Nokia and STC complete terabit photonic interconnect trial
Claim pilot scheme is first of its kind in Middle East
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German photonics startup Akhetonics raises €6 million
Will use funding to grow its workforce and further develop its forthcoming photonics processor
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Lightmatter turns to GlobalFoundries to bring photonics interconnect to market in 2025
The photonics computing company is working with GlobalFoundries, ASE, and Amkor on the production of its hardware offering
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Celestial AI acquires Rockley Photonics patent portfolio for $20m
Brings Celestial’s IP portfolio to more than 200 patents globally
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Photonics startup Oriole Networks raises $22m
Claims tech will dramatically cut data center power use
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Photonic computing company Lightmatter valued at $4.4bn in $400m funding round
Will use funds to support mass deployment of Passage chips
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Ephos raises $8.5m to build photonic chips made of glass
Company has also been backed by NATO
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Lightium secures $7m seed funding for photonic chips
Company to offer alternative to silicon with lithium niobate-based chips
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Wave Photonics raises £4.5m to develop its integrated photonics technology
Round was led by UKI2S and Cambridge Enterprise
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TSMC partners with Ansys, Synopsys, and Cadence to boost silicon photonics program
Company unveiled silicon photonics roadmap at conference last month
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NTT conducts data center-to-data center photonics tests in UK and US
Company claims less than 1 millisecond latency over 90km
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NTT develops prototype baseband amplifier chip for 2 terabytes per second networks
But a commercial chip is still years out
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ARPA-E awards UC San Diego $7.5 million to study photonic networks for data center efficiency
Project hopes to replace electrical switches with optical ones