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OpenLight unveils first 800G DR8 photonic integrated circuit design to advance global datacenter interconnect industry

OpenLight speeds creation of 800G DR8 transceivers and accelerates time to market for data center applications.

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“We are now an independent company.”
Jul 2025

“We are now an independent company.”

Stated Adam Carter, CEO, OpenLight, in an interview with embedded.com as its series A investment round completes.

“We are now an independent company.”
What does open PDK really mean?
May 2024

What does open PDK really mean?

OpenLight’s open process design kit (PDK) allows customers to design their own, next-generation PASIC, for existing, new and emerging applications.

What does open PDK really mean?
OpenLight Raises $34M Series A to Scale Next-Gen Integrated Photonics for AI Data Centers
Aug 2025

OpenLight Raises $34M Series A to Scale Next-Gen Integrated Photonics for AI Data Centers

Series A co-led by Xora Innovation and Capricorn marks OpenLight’s transition from a Synopsys subsidiary to a high-velocity, venture-backed company

OpenLight Raises $34M Series A to Scale Next-Gen Integrated Photonics for AI Data Centers