Photonics & Optics companies
24 companies in the Photonics & Optics part of the semiconductor & AI value chain.
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- InnoLight Technology — Leading optical transceiver maker for AI data centers.
- Corning Incorporated — Optical fiber, cable, and glass materials maker; top global producer of optical fiber for AI data center interconnect and a first-mover in glass-core substrates for advanced chip packaging.
- Hamamatsu Photonics — Leading maker of photonic devices, sensors, and light sources.
- Eoptolink Technology — Optical transceiver maker for AI data centers.
- Coherent — Photonics conglomerate: optical transceivers, lasers, SiC materials.
- Lumentum Holdings — Optical components and lasers for datacom transceivers and 3D sensing.
- Nokia — Telecom and data-center networking systems and optical transport.
- Ciena — Optical networking and coherent transport for data-center interconnect.
- Sumitomo Electric Industries — Optical fiber, compound-semiconductor devices, and EV power modules.
- Accelink Technologies — Chinese optical component and transceiver maker.
- Fabrinet — Contract manufacturer of optical and photonic components.
- Furukawa Electric — Optical fiber, components, and electronic materials maker.
- Ayar Labs — Co-packaged optical I/O chiplets for AI compute interconnect.
- Celestial AI — Optical interconnect (Photonic Fabric) startup for AI; being acquired by Marvell (definitive agreement announced, expected close ~Q1 CY2026).
- EFFECT Photonics — Eindhoven fabless coherent-transceiver company delivering compact InP coherent modules for metro and DCI.
- Lightmatter — Photonic interconnect and compute startup for AI data centers.
- Ranovus Inc. — Ottawa CPO startup with the monolithic ODIN electro-photonic chip platform for AI datacenter interconnects.
- Applied Optoelectronics — Optical transceiver and component maker.
- Aeva Technologies — FMCW lidar-on-chip sensors for automotive and industrial use.
- POET Technologies — Optical interposer and engine maker for transceivers.
- Avicena Tech Corp. — Sunnyvale startup pioneering low-power microLED-based optical interconnects for chip-to-chip AI links.
- nLight — Semiconductor and fiber laser maker.
- OpenLight Photonics, Inc. — Silicon photonics IP company licensing integrated laser-on-silicon PDKs for AI datacenter interconnects.
- Source Photonics — Optical transceivers for data-center and telecom networks.
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