OFC 2026 Exhibit Connects the Global Optical Ecosystem Powering AI-Era Data Centers and Networks

The OFC exhibit floor brings the full optical ecosystem together in one place, giving attendees the opportunity to evaluate solutions side by side and connect directly with the teams turning ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Silicon Photonics In The Data Center: What A CMOS Exec Needs To Know

Data center AI is driving a dramatic ramp in the growth of silicon photonics foundries: 8X growth in just 6 years, from 2026 to 2032. Scale-out is the major driver now. Scale-up will become the ...
Business Wire

PicoJool Emerges From Stealth With $12 Million to Solve the Bandwidth Gulf of AI Data Centers

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PicoJool, a pioneer in optical connectivity, today emerged from stealth with $12 Million in funding led by Playground Global. PicoJool has developed a fundamentally ...
Business Wire

Lucidean Raises Series Seed Funding to Accelerate Next-Gen Coherent Optical Links for Data Centers; Announces Dr. James Raring as Chief Executive Officer

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lucidean, a Santa Barbara–based AI interconnect company pioneering coherent optical links for data centers, announced that Dr. James Raring has joined as Chief ...

This super semiconductor company just struck a $6 billion AI deal with Meta Platforms

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Lucidean Raises Series Seed Funding to Accelerate Next-Gen Coherent Optical Links for Data Centers; Announces Dr. James Raring as Chief Executive Officer

Lucidean Raises Series Seed Funding to Accelerate Next-Gen Coherent Optical Links for Data Centers; Announces Dr. James Raring as Chief Executive Officer Lucidean, a Santa Barbara–based AI ...