- In June 2024, Nokia acquired Infinera for USD 2.3 billion to enhance its optical networks portfolio, leveraging Infinera’s expertise in silicon photonics and hybrid PICs for AI and 5G applications (Source: Reuters).
- In March 2024, Broadcom launched Bailly, a 51.2-Tbps co-packaged optics Ethernet switch using silicon photonics, reducing power consumption by 70% for AI data centers (Source: Broadcom Press Release).
- In February 2025, STMicroelectronics partnered with Amazon Web Services to develop a photonics chip for AI data centers, emphasizing energy efficiency and high-speed processing (Source: STMicroelectronics Press Release).
- In November 2024, TSMC announced a USD 1 billion investment in photonic chip fabrication to support 5G and AI infrastructure, expanding its Taiwan facilities (Source: Nikkei Asia).
- In October 2023, OpenLight partnered with TSMC to offer integrated photonics design services, enhancing hybrid PIC development on indium phosphide and silicon platforms (Source: OpenLight Press Release).
