Hybrid silicon laser

Vishay Intertechnology Plant in Borgaro Turin, Italy, Receives R&D Grant for SiLA Project

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
HEV, Temperature, Efficiency, Hybrid silicon laser, VSH, Telecommunication, Union, Laser, NYSE, EV, Sila, FRED, ROP, MOSFET, Research, Adoption, GLOBE, ERDF, DNA, Local government, Acceleration, Motor vehicle, 3D printing, Vishay Intertechnology

The project will focus on the study and development of advanced low temperature processes to locally and selectively control the energy transferred to chips during fabrication.

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  • The project will focus on the study and development of advanced low temperature processes to locally and selectively control the energy transferred to chips during fabrication.
  • A project partner specializing in power lasers will share different laser sources and its know-how to realize an engineering laser system.
  • Funding for the SiLA project (codes 337- 296 and 338- 296) grant was provided through Regional Operational Program (ROP) ERDF 2014-2020, Axis1, Act.
  • FRED Pt is a registered trademark of Vishay Intertechnology.

Silicon Photonics Market with COVID-19 Impact, by Product, Application, Component, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2025

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Friday, June 26, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Photonics, Silicon, Silicon photonics, Hybrid silicon laser, John E. Bowers

Increasing government and stakeholder funding, growing deployment of 5G networks, emerging applications of silicon photonics, and surging utilization of silicon photonics technology in short-reach communication provide lucrative opportunities to the silicon photonics market.

Key Points: 
  • Increasing government and stakeholder funding, growing deployment of 5G networks, emerging applications of silicon photonics, and surging utilization of silicon photonics technology in short-reach communication provide lucrative opportunities to the silicon photonics market.
  • Silicon photonic transceivers are expected to lead the silicon photonics market during 2020-2025, primarily due to the reduced power consumption and high integration density of these transceivers, which enable high-speed data transmission.
  • Additionally, the growing adoption of silicon photonic transceivers in data centers is another primary factor for the leading position of these transceivers in the silicon photonics market during the forecast period.
  • Hybrid silicon lasers (silicon and group III-V semiconductor) are used to overcome mass-production issues in silicon lasers.

Global Silicon Photonics Market (2019 to 2025) - Growing Deployment of 5G Networks Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 22, 2020
Technology, Hardware, Semiconductor, Other Technology, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Photonics, Silicon, Silicon photonics, Hybrid silicon laser, John E. Bowers

Increasing government and stakeholder funding, growing deployment of 5G networks, emerging applications of silicon photonics, and surging utilization of silicon photonics technology in short-reach communication provide lucrative opportunities to the silicon photonics market.

Key Points: 
  • Increasing government and stakeholder funding, growing deployment of 5G networks, emerging applications of silicon photonics, and surging utilization of silicon photonics technology in short-reach communication provide lucrative opportunities to the silicon photonics market.
  • Silicon photonic transceivers are expected to lead the silicon photonics market during 2020-2025, primarily due to the reduced power consumption and high integration density of these transceivers, which enable high-speed data transmission.
  • Additionally, the growing adoption of silicon photonic transceivers in data centers is another primary factor for the leading position of these transceivers in the silicon photonics market during the forecast period.
  • Hybrid silicon lasers (silicon and group III-V semiconductor) are used to overcome mass-production issues in silicon lasers.

New Fabrication Approach Paves Way to Low Cost Mid-Infrared Lasers Useful for Sensing

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Thursday, March 26, 2020
Research, Hardware, Consumer electronics, Technology, Semiconductor, Other Communications, Publishing, Photography, Science, Audio, Video, Communications, Other Science, Optics, Physical sciences, Laser, Photonics, Silicon photonics, The Optical Society, Hybrid silicon laser, Integrated quantum photonics, Optica, The Optical Society

The new fabrication approach is described in Optica , The Optical Society's ( OSA ) journal for high impact research.

Key Points: 
  • The new fabrication approach is described in Optica , The Optical Society's ( OSA ) journal for high impact research.
  • At a later stage, these new mid-infrared lasers could be combined with silicon photonics components to create smart, integrated photonic sensors.
  • Although the researchers previously demonstrated lasers on silicon substrates, those substrates were not compatible with industry standards for microelectronics fabrication.
  • The researchers demonstrated the new approach by producing mid-infrared laser diodes that operated in continuous-wave mode and exhibited low optical losses.

Keysight, FormFactor and CompoundTek Join Forces to Accelerate Integrated Photonics Innovations

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Thursday, November 14, 2019
Data management, Consumer electronics, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Software, Networks, Internet, Photonics, Optics, Silicon photonics, Physical sciences, Atomic, molecular, and optical physics, Chemistry, Hybrid silicon laser, Keysight Technologies, CompoundTek Pte Ltd, FormFactor

(NASDAQ: FORM), a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full IC life cycle and CompoundTek , a global foundry services leader in emerging silicon photonic solutions (SiPh), have joined forces to accelerate integrated photonics innovations.

Key Points: 
  • (NASDAQ: FORM), a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full IC life cycle and CompoundTek , a global foundry services leader in emerging silicon photonic solutions (SiPh), have joined forces to accelerate integrated photonics innovations.
  • Integrated photonics, also called silicon photonics, is a revolutionary technology that multiplies data transfer capacities while reducing power consumption and cost.
  • Keysight, FormFactor and CompoundTek, have jointly developed an advanced photonics on-wafer testing solution that delivers industry-first capabilities including automated alignment, simultaneous optical-optical and optical-electrical device tests.
  • Semiconductor companies rely upon FormFactors products and services to accelerate profitability by optimizing device performance and advancing yield knowledge.

Global Market for Silicon Photonics Devices: Focus on Products, Components, Applications, Patents, Market Share, and Competitive Landscape- Analysis and Forecast (2018-2024)

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Optics, Chemistry, Photonics, Silicon photonics, Silicon, European Photonics Industry Consortium, Hybrid silicon laser

Silicon photonics is the perfect solution for such high-density photonics integration, allowing the incorporation of photonics devices (made from silicon) on a silicon wafer.

Key Points: 
  • Silicon photonics is the perfect solution for such high-density photonics integration, allowing the incorporation of photonics devices (made from silicon) on a silicon wafer.
  • Furthermore, players in the global silicon photonics devices market have also invested in R&D for the advancement of silicon photonics technology.
  • The report answers following questions about the global silicon photonics devices market:
    What will be the global silicon photonics devices market size in terms of revenue from 2017-2024?
  • Furthermore, players in the global silicon photonics devices market have also invested in R&D for the advancement of silicon photonics technology.

Lumerical Collaboration with Mentor on PDK for TowerJazz Marks New Milestone in Silicon Photonics Advancement

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Monday, September 24, 2018
Photonics, Optics, Electromagnetic radiation, Electromagnetism, Electronic engineering, Mentor Graphics, Silicon photonics, Integrated circuit design, Hybrid silicon laser

The PDK enables designer access to the first open Silicon Photonics (SiPho) manufacturing process offered by a commercial foundry through an integrated flow that enables significantly higher productivity.

Key Points: 
  • The PDK enables designer access to the first open Silicon Photonics (SiPho) manufacturing process offered by a commercial foundry through an integrated flow that enables significantly higher productivity.
  • The integrated flow developed by Lumerical and Mentor enables photonic designers to combine industry leading photonic simulation and EDA tools.
  • "We are excited to partner with industry leaders, Mentor and Lumerical, to enable a comprehensive photonic IC design flow.
  • Lumerical enables its customers to achieve more with light, and establish a leading position in the development of transformative technologies employing photonics.