Optical Interconnects

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Electro-optic polymers hit the foundry
Emergingnews

Electro-optic polymers hit the foundry: the materials battle for next-gen photonic interconnects

Lightwave Logic's deal with Tower Semiconductor puts polymer modulators into production silicon photonics. Meanwhile, III-V compounds are pushing 400G per lane. The fight to replace silicon's optical limitations is getting real.

Optical InterconnectsSemiconductor Manufacturing
SCN Staff·
NVIDIA's $4 billion photonics bet tells you where copper dies
Emergingnews

NVIDIA's $4 billion photonics bet tells you where copper dies

Investments in Coherent and Lumentum, OFC 2026 timing, and the conspicuous absence of NVLink CPO. NVIDIA knows optical interconnects are the next bottleneck, and it's moving to own the solution.

NVIDIAOptical Interconnects
SCN Staff·